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Annapurna Circuit Classic Trekking
Annapurna Circuit - Tilicho lake- Thorang la, Jomsom/Pokhara flight (Ref: YTR02NP)

This circuit will take you to the Tilicho Lake situated in higher altitude of world at 4900m and the itinerary takes you back to the classical circuit of Annapurna from yak Kharka.

Traditionally, Annapurna is a goddess of abundance in South India, according to Hindu mythology. Today, the word ' Annapurna' has its meaning linked to a mountain range with some of the top summits of the world and the region around it, renowned for trekking. One of the most popular trekking destinations, Annapurna circuit offers spectacular views of the Himalayas. The adventurous trek that can be extended more than a month for avid trekkers, has something new to offer each day of the trek, with varied levels of landscapes and diverse cultural experiences with various mountain tribes. On the way, you will cross the deepest gorge of the world, Kali Gandaki, cut by the river between two giant mountains Dhaulagiri (8167m) and Annapurna (8091m).

Tilicho Lake situated at an altitude of 4900m lies on the way. As you walk up and down along the river valleys including Marshyangdi, you will witness the scenic beauty of gilded paddy fields in the fall and thick blooming rhododendron forests in the springs.

Highlights: Annapurna Range, Dhawalagiri, Poon Hill (3200 m.), Sacred Muktinath Temple, Mt. Machhapuchhre, the deepest gorge of Kaligandaki around the world etc

Facts of Trip:
Nepal Map
Best Season: October/ November, March/ April
Highest Access of the Trekking: 5416m
Grade: Strenuous
Transportation: Bus/ Porters/ Plane.
Accommodation: lodge
Trekking Hour: Approximately 4 to 8hrs each day.
Length of stay: 20 Days
Group size 2-12 pax
Trip Cost: On request
Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 01 Arrive in Kathmandu: Welcome in the airport and transfer to Hotel.
Day 02 Kathmandu: Free day, preparation day for the trek.
Day 03 Kathmandu– Khudi – Bhulbhule (800m), 7/8hrs in bus and 30min of walk & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 04 Bhulbhule- Jagat (1300m) 6/7hrs walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 05 Jagat – Dharapani (1900m) 6/7hrs walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 06 Dharapani – Chame (2700m) 5/6hrs walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 07 Chame– Pisang (3300m), 5/6hrs walking & O/N at lodge.
Day 08 Pisang- Manang (3540m) 6/7hrs walking & O/N at lodge.
Day 09 Manang rest day O/N at lodge
Day 10 Manang – Khangsar (3734m) 3 hrs walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 11 Khangsar – Yekle Bhatti (4100m.) 4/5hrs of walking & O/N at camp.
Day 12 Yekle Bhatti – Tilicho lake (4900m.) _ Yekle Bhatti 7/8hrs of walking O/N at camp.
Day 13 Yekle Bhatti – Yak Kharka (4000m) 6/7hrs of walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 14 Yak Kharka – Thorang Phedi (4400m) 3/4hrs of walking & O/N lodge.
Day 15 Phedi- Muktinath (3800m), Thorong La Pass (5416m.) 8/9hrs walking & O/N at camp or lodge.
Day 16 Muktinath- Jomsom (2700m) 5/6 hrs walking, O/N at camp or Lodge.
Day 17 Jomsom- Pokhara, 25 minutes by plane and O\N in hotel.
Day 18 Pokhara- Kathmandu, 7hrs in bus and 30 flights.
Day 19 Kathmandu, free day for shopping and souvenirs.
Day 20 Depart from Kathmandu, transfer to airport.

All the programs date we have proposed are flexible and can be customized according to your needs and your preferred date, time availability and number of participants. Individuals or small groups can choose to join a pre-existing group with us or trek independently.

Our Departures:
Trip Kathmandu to Kathmandu Departure Guarantee Duration Trek Accommodation Participants
From 22/03 to 07/04/2011 Above 1 Person 16 Days Lodge to lodge  
From 29/03 to 13/04/2011  
From 05/04 to 20/04/2011  
From 27/09 to 12/10/2011  
From 04/10 to 19/10/2011  
From 11/10 to 26/10/2011  
From 18/10 to 02/11/2011  

Note: The departure schedule can be change on any unavoidable circumstances such as weather hazards, road slides, avalanches and public strikes...

The Cost Includes:
  • Transfer: Airport / Hotel pick up & drop by private car/van as per group size.
  • Transportation: Kathmandu/Bhulbhule, Pokhara/Kathmandu traveling by tourist bus
  • Flight Jomsom/Pokhara
  • Full board meals during the trekking, accommodation in twin sharing Lodges. (Meals can be choose from Menu) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea and coffee.) (Except beverage.)
  • An Experienced & Professional Government license holder English speaking trained Trekking guide.
  • Entry permit for Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP)
  • New Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS) permit to the trekking region.
  • 4 nights in hotel Manaslu at Katmandu or Similar category on a twin sharing bed and BB basis.
  • One night at tourist class hotel in Pokhara on twin sharing basis with breakfasts
  • First aid kit will be available during the trek.
  • All personal gears and group equipments will be carried by porter i.e. (1 porter for 2 clients, one porter carry max 20 kg).
  • Staffs Insurance.
  • Domestic airport taxes.
The Cost Exclude:
  • Lunches and dinners in Katmandu and Pokhara (Near about $US 10 – 15 per day/person)
  • Nepal entry Visa Fee (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal ’s Airport in Katmandu).
  • International Airfare and Airport Taxes.
  • Entrance fees in the Historical site /Monument at KTM.
  • Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks or bar menu.
  • Personal trekking Equipment, travel and medical insurance & helicopter in case for emergency Rescue evacuation, personal expenses,
  • Any expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as roadblock due to natural climates and accidents and unforeseen events etc…
  • Tips and Gratitude.