Annapurna Circuit Trek

18 days, Kathmandu to Kathmandu

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Trip Code: ANTA

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Travel Style: Active

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Service Level: Basic

Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.

Physical Rating: 5 - Challenging

Serious high-altitude hikes, cycling, or other instances of heavy exercise. Come prepared to sweat a bit.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

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Trees planted for this trip: 18

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Ripple Score for this trip: 100

Map of the route for Annapurna Circuit Trek

Places visited

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Itinerary

Day 1Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Kathmandu/Jagat

Travel to Besi Sahar before heading out on a short trek to Jagat. Take in the beautiful hot springs along the way.

Day 3Jagat/Bagarchhāp

Begin 11 days of challenging trekking in one of the highest mountain ranges on Earth. Experience stunning Alpine pastures, forests of rhododendron, temples, rural villages and local people, waterfalls, glaciers, and some of the most spectacular mountain scenery known to man.

Day 4Bagarchhāp/Chame

Trek from Bagarchhap to Chame (2,670m, 8,760ft).

Day 5Chame/Pisang

Trek from Chame to Pisang (3,300m,10,827ft).

Day 6Pisang/Manang

Trek from Pisang to Manang (3,540m, 11,614ft).

Day 7Manang

Enjoy a rest day at Manang.

Day 8Manang/Yakkharka

Trek from Manang to Yak Kharta (4,018m, 13,182ft).

Day 9Yakkharka/Phedi

Trek from Yak Kharka to Phedi (4,450m, 14,600ft).

Day 10Phedi/Muktināth

Trek from Phedi to Muktinath (3,800m, 12,467ft).

Day 11Muktināth

Enjoy a rest day and explore Muktinath.

Day 12Muktināth/Kalopani

Drive from Muktinath to Kalopani (2,530m, 8,301ft).

Day 13Kalopani/Tatopani

Drive from Kalopani to Tatopani (1,160m, 3,806ft).

Day 14Tatopani/Sikha

Trek from Tatopani to Sikha (3,108m, 10,197ft).

Day 15Sikha/Ghorepani

Trek from Sikha to Ghorepani (2,785m, 9,137ft).

Day 16Ghorepani/Pokhara

Enjoy a trek before taking some time to relax back in town.

Day 17Pokhara/Kathmandu

Return to Kathmandu.

Day 18Kathmandu

Depart at any time.

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What's Included

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • English-speaking local guide and full support team of porters and assistants for the Annapurna Circuit trek between Besi Sahar, Muktinath, Jomson, Pokhara
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels/guesthouses (3 nts), tea house lodges (14 nts).

Meals

No meals included
Allow USD435-565 for meals not included.

Transportation

Bus, walking.

Staff & experts

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, trekking support staff.

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Annapurna Circuit Trek

| 18 days - Kathmandu to Kathmandu - from $1294 USD