Annapurna Circuit Trek

Day 1: Kathmandu

Highlights: Welcome to Nepal.

00.00 am/pm: Arrive at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel

00.00 am/pm: Arrive at hotel. Check in. Note: After checking in, you will meet your guide. We will have a trek talk, and at the same time check your trekking gear. If you are lacking anything, we suggest you purchase them before the trek. Eyes on Nepal will provide some trekking gears too.

Day 2: Kathmandu (1310m) to Bhulbule (849m)

Highlights: First bus ride experience on Nepalese Highway

05.45 am: Breakfast at your hotel.

06.15am: Pick up from your hotel in Kathmandu and drive to Dumre with your trekking guide. NOTE: The journey will take around 5 hours. You will see mountains like Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Lamjung Himal, and the Annapurna range from your bus

11.00am: Arrive in Tanahu and have your lunch break here.

11.30am: Continue your journey to Bhulbule.

05.00pm: Arrive at Bhulbule. Check in hotel. Free and easy after check in. You can explore the local area at your own leisure. NOTE: Dinner in the hotel.

Day 3: Bhulbule (849m) to Syange (1680m)

Highlights: Amazing landscape view with local village and its lifestyle

07.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

08.00am: Check out and start the trek to Syange (uphill). Note: You will need to register your name at the check post. You will then continue your trek to Syange.

09.30am: Arrive at Nandi Bazar and you will continue the trek to Bahundanda (1310m).

11.30pm: Arrive in Bahundana. You will have your lunch here.

12.30pm: Continue your trek to Syange.

01.30pm: Arrive in Ghermu and continue the trek to Syange.

03.00pm: Arrive in Syange. Check in hotel. Free and easy after check in. You can explore the local area. NOTE: Dinner in the hotel.

Day 4: Syange (1100m) to Dharapan i(1860m)

Highlights: Beautiful views of Manaslu(8156m)

07.00am: Breakfast at the hotel. 08.00am: Check out and begin trek to Dharapani (1860m).

09.00am: Arrive in Jagat (1300m) and continue the trek to Dharapani.

10.00am: Arrive in Chyamche (1430m) and continue the trek to Dharapani.

11.30am: Arrive in Sattale (1680m) and continue the trek to Dharapnai.

12.30pm: Arrive in Chyamche (1430m) and continue the trek to Dharapani.

01.30pm: Arrive in Tal (1700m) and have your lunch break here.

02.30pm: Continue your trek after lunch break.

04.30pm: Arrive in Karte (1850m) and continue the trek to Dharapani.

05.00pm: Arrive in Dharapani (1860m). Check in hotel. Rest and relax.

07.00pm: Dinner in the hotel.

Day 5: Dharapani (1860m) to Chame (2670m)

Highlights: Magnificent views of Annapurna II (7937m) and the district Headquarters of Manang District.

07.00am Breakfast at the hotel.

08.00am Begin the uphill trek to Chame (2670m).

09.00am Arrive in BargaChhap (2160m) and continue the trek to Chame (2670m).

11.00am Arrive in Timang (2270m) and have your lunch here.

12.00pm Continue the trek after the lunch break to Chame (2670m).

03.30am Arrive in Chame (2670m). You will stay in Chame tonight. Check in hotel. Rest and relax. Free & easy.

06.30pm Dinner in the hotel.

Day 6: Chame (2670m) to Pisang (3300m)

Highlights: Amazing views of Pisang peak, Annapurna II and IV

07.00am Breakfast at the hotel. Check out hotel.

08.00am Start the trek to Upper Pisang (3300m).

08.30am Arrive in Talekhu (2720m) and continue the trek to Upper Pisang (3300m).

09.30am Arrive at Bhratang (2850m) and continue the trek to Upper Pisang (3300m)

11.30am Arrive at Dhikur Pokhari (3060m). You will have your lunch break now. Note: There are very limited options for lunch.

12.15pm Continue the trek after the lunch break to Pisang (3300m).

02.10pm Arrive in Pisang. You will spend a night in Pisang (3300m). Check in hotel. Rest and Relax. Free & easy.

06.30pm Dinner in the hotel.

Day 7: Pisang (3300m) to Manang (3540m) via Upper trail

Highlights: Visiting Monasteries and beautiful mountain views

06.00am: Breakfast at hotel.

07.00am: Check out and start the trek to Manang (3540m).

10.00am: Arrive in Ghyaru (3670m) and continue the trek to Manang (3540m).

11.30am: Arrive in Nawal (3660m) and you will have your lunch here.

12.30pm: Start the trek after lunch break to Manang (3540m).

02.15pm: Arrive in Bhraka (3360m) and continue the trek to Manang (3540m).

04.15pm: Arrive in Manang (3540m). You will spend the night in Manang (3540m). Check in hotel. Rest and relax.

06.30pm: Dinner in the hotel.

Day 8: Rest day at Manang: Acclimatisation Day

Highlights: Rest day: easy excursion to village or view point near Manang

08.00am Breakfast at the hotel.

09.00am We suggest you to take this day as a free and easy day, because the upcoming 3 days will be very challenging and tiring. Bhojo Gompa or Gangapurna Lake are some of the sites worth visiting from the acclimatisation point of view. If you have the time and are interested, you can take an easy excursion to a village nearby Manang. Note: Lunch and Dinner at the hotel.

Day 9: Manang (3540m) to Ledar (4200m)

Highlights: Uphill to Thoranla. Feeling the altitude.

06.00am: Wake up and get ready for breakfast at the dining hall.

06.30am: Breakfast at the hotel.

07.30am: Start the trek to Ledar (4200m)

10.00am: Arrive at Chusang (3900m) and continue the trek to Ledar (4200m).

12.00am: Arrive in Yak Kharka (4018m). Lunch break at Lauribinayak.

01.00pm: Start the trek after lunch.

03.00pm: Arrive in Ledar (4200m). Check in hotel. Rest and relax.

06.30pm: Dinner at the hotel.

Day 10: Ledar (4200m) to Thorong Phedi (4450m)

Highlights: Views of Chulu West (6419m), Chulu Central (6584m), and Junjang (6111m)

07.00am: Wake up and get ready for breakfast at the dining hall.

08.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

09.00am: Start the trek to Thorong Phedi (4450m)

11.30am: Arrive in Thorong Phedi (4450m). Check in. Rest and relax in Thoring Phedi. Note: Lunch and dinner in the hotel.

06.00pm: Dinner at the hotel. Note: You will need to to sleep early as you will need to wake up at 03.30am the next morning. Note: You can trek to High Camp on the same day too if you are still feeling fresh. It will make your next day easier.

Day 11: Thorung Phedi (4450m) to Munktinath (3760m) Via Thorung-La Pass (5416m)

Highlights: Crossing the highest pass of the trip and visiting Muktinath Temple

03.00am: Breakfast at the hotel. Check out hotel.

03.30am: Start the trek to Muktinath (3760m).

06.30am: Arrive at High Camp (4925m). We will have quick 15-minute tea break.

06.45am: Continue the trek to Muktinath (3760m).

09.45am: Arrive in Thorung La Pass (5416m). Note: Congratulations! You are now at the height of 5416m. You will have time to take photos and enjoy the mountain scenery. Thorong La or Thorung La is a mountain pass with an elevation of 5,416 metres above sea level in the Damodar Himal, north of the Annapurna Himal, in central Nepal.

10.15am: Continue the downhill trek to Muktinath.

12.00pm: Arrive at Phedi. We will have our lunch here. Note: Food options are limited here.

01.00pm: Start the trek after lunch to Muktinath (3760m)

03.00pm: Arrive in Muktinath (3760m). Check in hotel. Rest and relax in Thoring Phedi.

06.30pm: Dinner at the hotel. Note: Muktinath is an important pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. The area hosts a Vishnu temple and a monastery nearby. Muktinath is a symbol of religious harmony in Nepal.

Day 12: Muktinath (3760m) to Jomsom (2800m)

Highlights: District headquarters of the Mustang district and amazing views of mountains

06.30am: Wake up and get ready for breakfast at the dining hall.

07.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

08.00am: Start the trek to Kagbeni (2800m)

09.00am: Arrive in Jharkot (3550m) and continue the trek to Kagbeni (2800m).

10.00am: Arrive at Khingar (3280m) and continue the trek to Kagbeni (2800m).

11.30am: Arrive in Kagbeni (2800m). Lunch break in Kagbeni.

12.30pm: Continue the trek to Jomsom (2720m)

01.30pm: Arrive at Ekle Bhatti (2740m) and continue the trek to Jomsom (2720m).

03.30pm: Arrive in Jomsom (2720m). Check in hotel. Rest and relax.

07.00pm: Dinner at the hotel.

Day 13: Jomsom (2720m) to Tatopani (1190m)

Highlights: Experiencing the Nepalese hilly road drive and natural hot spring.

06.30am: Wake up and get ready for breakfast at the dining hall.

07.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

08.00am: Drive to Tatopani (1190m).

09.00am: Arrive in Marpha (2670m) and continue the drive to Tatopani (1190m).

10.30am: Arrive at Larjung (2550m) and continue the drive to Tatopani (1190m).

11.15am: Arrive in Lete (2480m) and continue the drive to Tatopani (1190m).

11.45pm: Arrive at Ghasa (2010m). We switch transportation here to Rupse Chhahara (1615m).

12.45pm: Arrive at Pairathaplo (1940m) and continue the drive to Tatopani (1190m).

02.00pm: Arrive in Dana (1440m) and continue the drive to Tatopani (1190m)

04.00pm: Arrive at Tatopani (1190m). Check in hotel. Note: We will take you to the pool for a hot steam bath.

06.30pm: Dinner at the hotel.

Day 14: Tatopani (1190m) to Pokhara (820m)

Highlights: N/A

06.30am: Wake up and get ready for breakfast at the dining hall.

07.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

08.00am: Drive to Pokhara (820m).

01.00pm: Arrive in Beni (830m). You will have your lunch break here.

02.00pm: Continue the drive to Pokhara (820m).

06.00pm: Arrive in Pokhara (820m). Check in hotel. Free and easy. Dinner at your own expense.

Day 15: Pokhara to Kathmandu

Highlights: Experiencing the road trip on Nepalese highway.

06.00am: Breakfast at the hotel.

09.00am: Check out from the hotel. Drive to Kathmandu. Lunch en route at your own expense.

03.30pm: Arrive in Kathmandu, check in hotel. Welcome drink, rest and relax. Free and easy after checking into hotel.

07.00pm: Farewell dinner at Everest Steak House. The most famous steak in town.

Day 16: Kathmandu - Airport - Own country

Highlights: Good bye day

09.00am: Breakfast at the hotel. Free and easy.

00.00pm: Pick up from hotel to airport.

00.00pm: Check in airport.

00.00pm: Depart to own country. Tours ends.