I am almost 70 years old and have been active all my life. two years ago I received a new knee. I am back hiking, x-country skiing. I do need more rest days than I used to.

Regarding the Annapurna Circuit Trek, the best time for this adventure is typically during the pre-monsoon season (March-May) and post-monsoon season (September-November). Your chosen departure date of October 2, 2025, is an excellent choice, as October offers clear skies, moderate temperatures, and breathtaking mountain views. Since you mentioned needing more rest days, we can customize the itinerary to include additional acclimatization and rest days, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. We can also arrange for porter services to lighten your load and discuss alternate routes or adjustments to match your pace.

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Annapurna Circuit Trek

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Start and end in Kathmandu

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Amazing views and landscapes. A great experience though it is sometimes hard and physically challenging.
Manouk, traveled in February
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High Intensity: Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Start point
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Main exit gate, 00:00 - 23:55)
Meals
Breakfast
Day 2
Kathmandu to Besisahar
Meals
Breakfast
Day 3
Besisahar to Pisang
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Off-road drive to Pisang
- Journey through forests and waterfalls
- Pass through local villages
Day 4
Pisang to Manang
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek via alternate routes (southern or northern)
- Pass through Hongde
- Visit village of Bryanga
- Arrive in Manang with views of Annapurna range
Landmarks
Hongde
Bryanga
Manang
Annapurna Range
Day 5
Manang (Acclimatization Day)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Manang village
- Learn about local traditions and customs
- Leisurely walk and sightseeing in valley
- Acclimatization activities
Landmarks
Manang Valley
Day 6
Manang to Yak Kharka
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through Jarsang Khola Valley
- Steady ascent through changing landscape
- Trek to Ledar at 4250m
- Continue to Yak Kharka at 4090m
Landmarks
Jarsang Khola Valley
Ledar
Yak Kharka
Day 7
Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek descent and river crossing at 4310m
- Ascent toward Thorong Phedi
- Views of Annapurna region
Landmarks
Thorong Phedi
Annapurna Massif
Day 8
Thorong La Pass to Muktinath
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning trek to Thorong La Pass
- Ascend steeply inclined pass with stone markers and prayer flags
- Reach summit of Thorong La Pass with panoramic views
- View chortens and Buddhist shrines
- Descend to Muktinath at 3800m
- Visit Muktinath temple - pagoda style structure
Landmarks
Thorong La Pass
Muktinath Temple
Day 9
Muktinath to Tatopani
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic jeep drive to Tatopani
- Visit hot spring in evening
Landmarks
Tatopani Hot Spring
Day 10
Tatopani to Ghorepani
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through rhododendron and oak forests
- Explore Ghorepani village
- Experience local culture and hospitality
Landmarks
Ghorepani
Day 11
Poon Hill Sunrise and Trek to Pokhara
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning ascent to Poon Hill at 3210m
- Sunrise viewing of snow-capped peaks
- Trek descent through forests
- Lunch break at Tikhedhunga
- Final trek to Birethanti
- Drive to Pokhara
Landmarks
Poon Hill
Dhaulagiri
Annapurna South
Fishtail (Machhapuchhare)
Annapurna I
Tikhedhunga
Birethanti
Day 12
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Leisure shopping in Kathmandu markets
Optional Activities
- Explore Thamel district
- Visit Asan and Durbar Square
- Browse traditional artifacts and handicrafts
Landmarks
Thamel District
Asan
Durbar Square
Day 13
Departure from Kathmandu
End point
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (As per your flight schedule, 00:00 - 23:55)
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Hongde
Bryanga
Manang
Annapurna Range

Landmarks
Manang Valley

Landmarks
Jarsang Khola Valley
Ledar
Yak Kharka

Landmarks
Thorong Phedi
Annapurna Massif

Landmarks
Thorong La Pass
Muktinath Temple

Landmarks
Tatopani Hot Spring

Landmarks
Ghorepani

Landmarks
Poon Hill
Dhaulagiri
Annapurna South
Fishtail (Machhapuchhare)
Annapurna I
Tikhedhunga
Birethanti

Landmarks
Thamel District
Asan
Durbar Square

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4.9

Overall rating based on 10 Reviews

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David
April 29th, 2023
5.0
The Annapurna Circuit Trek was one of those experiences that just stays with you. I mean, the scenery was out of this...
The Annapurna Circuit Trek was one of those experiences that just stays with you. I mean, the scenery was out of this world - I'm talking jaw-dropping mountains and pristine landscapes that looked like they were straight out of a postcard. Now, don't get me wrong - the trek was definitely challenging. But with the right attitude and a good team, it was more than manageable. And speaking of a good team, the guides on this trek were seriously experienced and knowledgeable. They knew the area like the back of their hand and were always there to lend a hand or offer advice. Overall, I would seriously recommend this trek to anyone who's up for an adventure in the Himalayas. It's an experience that you won't forget anytime soon!Show more
Traveled in April 2023
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Thank you for sharing your amazing experience on the Annapurna Circuit Trek! We're thrilled to hear that the jaw-dropping mountains and pristine landscapes left such a lasting impression on you. It's great to know that, despite the challenges, the trek was manageable with the right attitude and our experienced guides. We appreciate your high recommendation and are glad you had an unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas. We look forward to welcoming you on another exciting journey soon.
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Owen
April 19th, 2023
5.0
Annapurna Circuit Trek is an adventure that combines physical challenge and cultural immersion. The trek takes you...
Annapurna Circuit Trek is an adventure that combines physical challenge and cultural immersion. The trek takes you through remote villages, lush forests, and snow-capped mountains, and the guides were knowledgeable and supportive. The trek was tough but doable, and the sense of achievement upon reaching the top was indescribable. I would highly recommend this trek to anyone who is seeking a true Himalayan adventure.Show more
Traveled in April 2023
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Dear Owen Rice, We're delighted to hear that you liked the Annapurna Circuit Trek of Nepal. Thank you for your positive review. -- Pradip
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Thierry
April 18th, 2023
5.0
Annapurna Circuit Trek was an unforgettable journey that allowed me to experience the beauty and diversity of Nepal....
Annapurna Circuit Trek was an unforgettable journey that allowed me to experience the beauty and diversity of Nepal. The trek was physically demanding, but the guides were professional and attentive, making sure we were safe and comfortable at all times. The trek takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the Himalayas, and the views from the top are simply breathtaking. I would highly recommend this trek to anyone who is looking for an adventure in the mountains.Show more
Traveled in March 2023
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Dear Thierry Maheu, We appreciate your feedback about Annapurna Circuit Trek. It was a pleasure to have you as our guest. -- Pradip
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Gabrielle
March 5th, 2023
5.0
Unique forest and mountain landscapes, with the safe guidance of experienced Sudan Karki and the assistance of Tenjin...
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Bas
February 27th, 2020
5.0
“Absolutely great experience, our guide Nima was very helpful in all situations and made sure we reached safely!”
Traveled in February 2020
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Manouk
February 27th, 2020
5.0
“It was a hard yet very interesting experience. Amazing views and landscapes. Our guide Bibek was very kind, helpful...
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Marie
July 15th, 2019
4.5
This was an incredible experience. Pradiq was very helpful prior to the trip. Everything on the trip was incredible....
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Traveled in June 2019
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Anna
May 8th, 2019
4.0
I liked this tour very much! I am a person who demands a lot, and Peregrine Trekking was able to deliver. Overall I...
I liked this tour very much! I am a person who demands a lot, and Peregrine Trekking was able to deliver. Overall I am very happy with my guide and with Peregrine Trekking.Show more
Traveled in April 2019
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Henry
October 6th, 2018
5.0
We were a team of four from from 29th of Aug to 6th of Sept to Annapurna Circuit Trek would like to thanks Devraj...
We were a team of four from from 29th of Aug to 6th of Sept to Annapurna Circuit Trek would like to thanks Devraj and both Kumar for their dedication and taking care of us along the journey to Annapurna Circuit. And not forgetting Pradip for taking care of us in Kathmandu.W e will definitely take Peregrine Treks' service again for our next dream to EBC or Upper Dolpo.Show more
Traveled in September 2018
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Theresa
October 6th, 2018
5.0
I highly recommend this company as we did the Annapurna Circuit Trek. We were taken care of from start to finish....
I highly recommend this company as we did the Annapurna Circuit Trek. We were taken care of from start to finish. Each and every question were quickly answered, we were all picked up and dropped to the airport. The trek itself was wonderful. I'm usually responsible for all aspects of our family trip. The planning, meals, rest stops were made by Peregrine Treks and were all of the best quality.Show more
Traveled in September 2018

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I am almost 70 years old and have been active all my life. two years ago I received a new knee. I am back hiking, x-country skiing. I do need more rest days than I used to.
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- Peregrine Treks and Expedition Pvt LtdOperator•Written February 2025
  Regarding the Annapurna Circuit Trek, the best time for this adventure is typically during the pre-monsoon season (March-May) and post-monsoon season (September-November). Your chosen departure date of October 2, 2025, is an excellent choice, as October offers clear skies, moderate temperatures, and breathtaking mountain views. Since you mentioned needing more rest days, we can customize the itinerary to include additional acclimatization and rest days, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. We can also arrange for porter services to lighten your load and discuss alternate routes or adjustments to match your pace.

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