Annapurna Circuit
Jomsom-Pokhara is connected by an expansive network of trails that link the
Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp or the Sanctuary treks. The last line of the
trek is at Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130m with a 360-degree view of the range.
The ten days trek begins in the rain forest before heading into the high
mountains. Several trails are marked to get to this unique trekking
destination. This trek is also famously considered as an Annapurna Circuit trek
with several trails to get to a junction where a single main trail finally
leads the way. Lupra Muktinath Trek
The trek starting almost from the plains of Pokhara traverses a variety of terrain, different cultures, and landscapes in a very short time without having to contend. In Annapurna Circuit you will pass through a pass Throng-la which is regarded as the highest Pass in the world with a height of 5416 m. According to the old trekking itinerary, it used to be 18 days but at the present due to the road facilities up to Manang it can be done within 16 days. Ghorepani Poon hill trek
This is one of the highest passes in the world. There is many natural
attraction on this trekking route like Tilicho lake (4919 m), Manang village
which is regarded as the desert of Nepal, Gangapurna Lake, Ice Lake, Milarepa
cave, and many more. Then you will either drive to Manang or chame from
Besisahar or start hiking from Besisahar which is commonly known as Lamjung
district. Once you will start hiking there are many villages you will pass
through with many suspension bridges, running of water, greenery scene,
Marshyangdi which is a big river. Dolpo Trek
Arrival at Kathmandu (1350m). Namaste and Welcome to Kathmandu. The representative of Sange Sherpa Adventure Trek greets you at the international airport. Then you will be transferred to the hotel. After check-in at the hotel, refresh and rest yourselves. We will briefly explain our tour program in the evening. O/N at Hotel.
Drive to Syange/ Jagat 1330m,5hrs. Drive from Kathmandu to Besi Sahar or Bhulbule By bus through Prithvi Highway, about 6 hours drive. After taking a local jeep to Syange (1080m) driving with the view of Marsyangdi River, greeneries, local villages, and attractive mountain scenery. A steep and slippery trail runs up and down through paddy fields, passing through tiny Tibetan villages, the trail ascends through the forest to Jagat (1330m). If our drive is not on time, we can stay in Syange as well. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Dharapani1960m,5hrs. Begin our trails go continue meander way across the right side Marsyangdi river view and after crossing again suspension bridge in the Marsyangdi River Path it goes uphill and gradually steep flat and reaches to Tal. This place is one of the popular places for valley views and waterfalls. Now enter the district is Manang, the trail continues through barley, rice, potato fields, and pine forests though the village of Khotro (1860m). Go down to a forest to a long suspension bridge and very enjoyable courtyards of Alpine. Passing through Karte and Nache village, the new trail continues a stone Kani making a formal entrance to Dharapani. Dharapani is one joint way for Manaslu round and this is big villages in the Manang District. O/N at Lodge.
: Trek to Chame2630m, 5hrs. As we cut through a narrow field from the village, the Dudh Khola, which originates from the south face of Manaslu, enters the opposite bank and we will walk with a lot of scenes of remarkable views. Then reach to chame. Chame is district headquarters in Manang. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Pisang 3300 m,4/5hrs. We will walk with Mani walls to a field of buckwheat in the tiny village Telekhu (2840m). There’s a long, peasant, and mostly level walk-in forest with some theatrical scenery as you walk through a deep gorge. The pine-scented trail rounds a bend to reveal the first views of dramatic Paungda hill rock face, a marvelous arc lump of rock. Over a ridge marked by prayer flags and stone cairn, continue the steep rise to the upper Marsyangdi. The trail follows through the river valley with good views along the way of Pisang peak and Annapurna II at Pisang. Pisang marks the beginning of the region’s upper portion of the Manang district. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Manang 3540m, 5hrs. A relaxing trek amidst breathtaking scenery. No steep climbs as trail winds through quaint villages, letting you get a flavor of the culture of Nyeshang (Upper Mustang). O/N at Lodge.
Acclimatization day at Manang village. Day of the rest and acclimatization. Acclimatizing at Manag is most important because in the next few days you head for high altitude area, you gain height rather rapidly. It helps you with AMS. After exploring the Manang village you can short hike to Bodzo Gompa to the east or to the Gangapurna Lake, and the Chongkor viewpoint over. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Yak Kharka/Lader 4050m, 4hrs. The trails pass through the Mani .chortens and prayer wheel through the cluster old village of Manang. We will pass small streams and fields of potatoes, barley, and buckwheat. The trail climb to the Tengi at 3675 m. the trail climbs out of the Marshandi valley north and passing the small brook near to the small village Gunsang at 3979m. The trail continues to pass the small juniper tree, barberry, and meadows and reach to Yak Kharka. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Thorng Pedi 4425m, 4hrs. From here Yak the trail continues to go up the east bank of to the Jorsang Khola and go down to the small wooden bridge then cross the Khola. You may plug a little bit tough this climb because you’re walking in dry and arid high Himalaya but slowly walk and you can take your time. The trail follows narrow and unbalanced screed slops rocky-strewn to the Throng Pedi. O/N at Lodge.
Cross to Thorung la pass 5416 m than trek down to Muktinath 3800m. 9hrs Our trek start early in the morning around 4 am and the trail from here starts steeply up through the rocky ridge. The tail uses hundreds of years ago to bring yak and sheep herds. After one hour climb, you reach in High camp at 4820m. After the high camp, the trail becomes ice and slippery. You may follow the guide and porter. The trail continues to climb traversing in and out of many full of ice Here you will feel a little bit headache and cold because the wind is very strong on a clear day. The trail climbs up and up to the top Thorung -La 5416m. The Thorung top you can imaging easily because at the top you can see traditional Chorten, prayer flags and stone Cairn from faraway. The tail down with white snow soon you will find another Kaligandaki valley. You may sense release to have a hot cup of tea in a small tea house. The trail continues down through the yak pasture land to the Muktinath at 3800m. O/N at Lodge.
Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom2760m, 5hrs. In the morning we are going to visit Muktinath temple. This is a holy temple for Hindus and Buddhists. You may see many Indian and Nepali pilgrims are taking a cold shower around the temple. The next place you visit is Jharkot inspiring old bankrupt village. The massive Mount Dhaulagiri dominates to the Kaligadaki Valley. It is worth to visit nearly five hundred years old Gompa. The trail continues down to another beautiful village Kagbeni2860m. Here you will find Tibetan style houses and many Kani and prayers wheels and red color Gompa. The trail passes the bank of the Kaligandaki River all the way to Jomsom 2760m. O/N at Lodge.
Drive to Tatopani 1190m by local bus/private jeep or Local Bus. Today morning you will take three hours to drive to Tatopani on a local bus. The road is narrow on the mountain terrain. Have lunch at Tatopani. You walk around Tatopani village. Here you also get a bath in the natural hot springs. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Ghorepani 2880m, 9hrs. The trails still follow the Kaligandaki River after crossing the long suspension bridge over the Kaligandaki. You will be in the connection of the trail. The down trail goes to Beni and the upper trail leads to Ghorepani. You go to Ghorepani climbing the hill called Durbin Danda at 1580m. The trail passes through the nice field and beautiful village of Ghara at 1780m. The trails continuous climb uphill and reach Sikha Village (1950m). This village is inhabitants of Magar cultural groups. After the trail climbs up and up through the two small village Phalate2390m and Chitre(2420m). Form here the trail turns out to be much steep climb muddy and slippery through the rhododendron forest to the Ghorepani (2810m). From Ghorepani, you enjoy the great panorama view of the Annapurna range and Dhaulagiri range. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Hille1500m, 5hrs. Early in the morning hour climb to the Poon Hill (3210m) for a sunrise view. From Poon Hill, you can see a panoramic view of the mountains as well. You can see Mt Dhaulagiri(8167m), Nilgiri range(6940m), Himachuli(6441m) Annapurna I(8091m), Machpurchhre Himal(6696m) and Lamjung Himal. After the spectacular mountain views down to the Ghorepani and have breakfast. The trail goes down to a small Magar inhabitant and wonderful rhododendron forest. The trail continues down through the sparkling clear streams and lush muddy trail. From Ulleri(2080m) the trail became a steep descent through the stone staircase to the Burundi Khola. From here several times up and down to the Hille(1500m). Hille is a beautiful small Magar village surrounded by a cultivated field. O/N at Lodge.
Trek to Nayapul(1010m) than Drive to Pokhara. The trail follows the bank of the Burundi Khola. The trail all the way down to the Birethanti(1000m). Here the trail junctions the left trail follow the Modhi Khola it leads to Ghandrung village. After half an hour’s walk from Birethanti, you arrive at Nayapul. Here you’re trekking ending points. From Nayapul you take a 1-hour drive to Pokhara. O/N at Lodge.
Fly/Drive back to Kathmandu. After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Kathmandu for about 6 hours with a wonderful memory of the Ghorepani Poonhill treks. This is a scenic drive with Himalayan views, Rivers, and jungle. After your arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to the hotel. Walk around the local market in the evening. O/N at Hotel.
Final Departure to your home. One of our representatives from Sange Sherpa Adventure Guide/Staff will drive you off to Tribhuwan International Airport, from where you will board your plan for another destination or your home country. Nepal has many other natural and cultural beauties waiting to be explored. We will be always ready to help you travel around this amazing country. We will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements so that you can explore other parts.
Here’s a complete rundown of what to bring if you’re planning a trek to Everest Base Camp or any other tea-house trek in Nepal. Proper preparation and equipment for the conditions will go a long way to ensuring you have a great trekking experience. What follows is a pretty comprehensive list and will make sure you are covered in the coldest months of the year. If you have questions on what you might need just ask us and keep in mind that Kathmandu is a great place to buy trekking gear at affordable prices.
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS AND ITEMS
ON THE TRAIL DAYPACK
CLOTHING: BASE, MIDDLE AND OUTER LAYERS
FOOTWEAR: SHOES AND SOCKS
SLEEPING BAG
DUFFEL BAGS AND DAY PACKS
FIRST AID KIT AND TOILETRIES
OTHER ITEMS
Nepalese visa fee
International airfare to and from Kathmandu
Excess baggage charges
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara in case of early
arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason)
than the scheduled itinerary
Travel and rescue insurance
Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra
porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
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