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Annapurna Circuit Trek

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Start and end in Kathmandu
4.5 (12 reviews)

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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Start point
    कान्तिपथ मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Yellow Pagoda Hotel, Hotel Reception, 17:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Group dinner after welcome meeting
    • Explore Thamel area independently
    Landmarks
    Thamel
  3. Day 2

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Full briefing on trekking days
    • Visit local hire shop
    • Guided walking tour of Kathmandu's bazaars and temples
    • Visit Durbar Square
    • Visit Asan Bazaar
    • Visit Kumari Ghar
    Landmarks
    Durbar Square
    Asan Bazaar
    Kumari Ghar
  4. Day 3

    Kathmandu to Bandipur

    Kathmandu to Bandipur
    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Bandipur Mountain Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Central Nepal mountain landscapes
    • Stop for lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bandipur town independently
    • Visit small temples in Bandipur
    • View Himalayan vistas
    Landmarks
    Machhapuchhre
    Annapurna Range
    Dhaulagiri
  5. Day 4

    Bandipur to Dharapani

    Bandipur to Dharapani
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Dharapani Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer by bus to Besisahar
    • Transfer by jeep to Dharapani (trek starting point)
    Landmarks
    Marsyangdi River
  6. Day 5

    Dharapani to Chame

    Dharapani to Chame
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Chame Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Dharapani to Chame (17 kilometres/10.5 miles)
    Landmarks
    Manang Valley
    Annapurna II
    Annapurna IV
    Lamjung
  7. Day 6

    Chame to Pisang

    Chame to Pisang
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Pisang Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Chame to Pisang (14 kilometres/8.7 miles)
    Landmarks
    Paungda Danda
  8. Day 7

    Pisang to Manang

    Pisang to Manang
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Manang Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Pisang to Manang (15 kilometres/9.3 miles)
    Landmarks
    Hongde
    Bryaga
    Manang
  9. Day 8

    Manang

    Manang
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Manang Tea House)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Manang area independently
    • Optional 4-kilometre (2.5-mile) walk to enjoy Chulu ranges and Thorong La views
    Landmarks
    Chulu ranges
    Thorong La
  10. Day 9

    Manang to Yak Kharka

    Manang to Yak Kharka
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Yak Kharka Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Manang to Yak Kharka (10 kilometres/6.2 miles)
    Landmarks
    Gangapurna
    Annapurna III
  11. Day 10

    Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi

    Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Thorong Phedi Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (7 kilometres/4.34 miles)
    Landmarks
    Jarsang Khola
  12. Day 11

    Thorong Phedi to Muktinath/Ranipauwa

    Thorong Phedi to Muktinath/Ranipauwa
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Mukinath Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Thorong Phedi to Muktinath/Ranipauwa (15 kilometres/9.5 miles)
    Landmarks
    Thorong La
    Kali Gandaki Valley
    Yakgawa Kang
    Dhaulagiri
    Tukuche Peak
  13. Day 12

    Muktinath to Tatopani

    Muktinath to Tatopani
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Tatopani Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Muktinath temples (Hindu and Buddhist)
    • Transfer by jeep to Tatopani
    • Stop at Kagbeni
    • Stop at Marpha
    • Walk to hot springs in Tatopani (4 kilometres/2.5 miles)

    Optional Activities

    • Bathe in Tatopani hot springs
    Landmarks
    Muktinath
    Kagbeni
    Marpha
  14. Day 13

    Tatopani to Shikha

    Tatopani to Shikha
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Sikha Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Tatopani to Shikha (9 kilometres/6 miles)
    Landmarks
    Durbin Danda
    Thak Khola
    Kaligandaki Valley
  15. Day 14

    Shikha to Ghorepani

    Shikha to Ghorepani
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Ghorepani Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Trekking from Shikha to Ghorepani (8 kilometres/5 miles)
    Landmarks
    Ghorepani
  16. Day 15

    Ghorepani to Ramghai/Hile

    Ghorepani to Ramghai/Hile
    Meals
    Breakfast (Well-earned breakfast at teahouse in Ghorepani after Poon Hill hike)
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Hile Tea House)

    Included Activities

    • Poon Hill sunrise hike and return (2 hours)
    • Trekking from Ghorepani to Ramghai/Hile (18 kilometres/11 miles)
    Landmarks
    Poon Hill
    Annapurna I
    Annapurna South
  17. Day 16

    Ramghai/Hile to Pokhara

    Ramghai/Hile to Pokhara
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Aabas Pokhara)

    Included Activities

    • Short walk to Nayapul (4 kilometres/2.5 miles)
    • Transfer to Pokhara by bus

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tibetan village of Tashiling
    • Boat trip on lake to visit Barahi Mandir temple
    Landmarks
    Barahi Mandir
    Tashiling
  18. Day 17

    Pokhara to Kathmandu

    Pokhara to Kathmandu
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Pokhara to Kathmandu by bus
  19. Day 18

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    End point
    कान्तिपथ मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Yellow Pagoda Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.5
Overall rating based on 12 Reviews
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  • Guide
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  • Accommodation
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  • Food
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  • James4.7•October 2025
    Highlight was reaching the Thorong La pass The villages at a lower level were also interesting and picturesque.
    Traveled in May 2025
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  • Helen4.2•October 2025
    The mountains themselves. Fresh apple juice and apple crumble in a cafe by the path was a wonderful surprise. The...
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    Traveled in May 2025
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  • Gavin4.7•October 2025
    Great views, the challenge
    Traveled in May 2025
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  • Elizabeth4.7•October 2025
    Many many highlights, but just seeing all those mountains was overwhelming
    Traveled in May 2025
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Sara4.2•November 2023
    It was a really wonderful trip. The Explore leader and all the crew supporting us were amazing. The diversity in...
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    Traveled in October 2023
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  • Yannick4.3•November 2023
    The variety of landscape among friendly people and superb support from the whole team lead by Jangbu Sherpa. I must...
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    Traveled in October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Peter4.5•December 2023
    The company of the fellow travellers, the great views
    Traveled in October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Sylvia4.8•November 2023
    Walking over the pass, all the mountains, prayer flags and people.
    Traveled in October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Rosie4.0•November 2023
    The great care taken by our guide Jangbu. Also the spectacular scenery and the lovely friendly Nepalese people.
    Traveled in October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Jez4.3•November 2023
    The views / vistas and changes of scenery exceeded my expectations.
    Traveled in October 2023
    Review collected by Explore!

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