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Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake 16 Days
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Duration - 16 days
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
The Annapurna Circuit Trek With Tilicho Lake (4920m) Trek consistently ranks among the world's most popular treks It is the most mesmerizing diversified adventurous Hiking trail of Nepal - Annapurna Himalayas.The incredibly adventurous hike up to Thorang La pass is major highlight.
Highlights
- Trek through one of the globe’s highest trekking passages, ThorongLa which provides spectacular view
- Visit the Manang Village to experience its century-old monastery
- Witness the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the world’s deepest ravine which is surrounded by tall peaks.
- Explore sites with ancient Tibetan artifacts and beautiful murals on their walls.
- Relax in the natural hot spring water located in Tatopani after completing the trek.
- View the Tilicho Lake which holds the status of being the highest lake in the world
- Visit the sacred Muktinath Temple which welcomes people of both Hindu and Buddhist beliefs
Description
Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake 16 Days
The Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho lake journey, which typically runs around 16 to 21 days provides travelers with a remarkable long-distance adventure that leads them through multiple landscapes while crossing high mountain passes adjacent to extensive cultural heritage. The Annapurna Massif becomes the epicenter of this route which climbs to its utmost elevation at Thorong La Pass (5,416m).
The trail features four distinct environments because trekkers travel through dense subtropical forests and alpine meadows before entering dry Mustang plains that also encompass several Buddhist settlements. The notable attractions of this trek consist of the high-elevation Tilicho Lake at 4,920m, Muktinath Temple, and Kali Gandaki Gorge.
In addition, the Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake offers breathtaking vistas spanning multiple peaks including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, Tilicho Peak, Pisang Peak, Thorong Peak, Lamjung Himal, Nilgiri, Tukuche Peak, and Manaslu.
On the Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake route, visitors will have opportunities to meet Gurung and Thakali people whose traditions have roots in Tibetan culture. Worldwide trekkers consider the Annapurna Circuit Trek among Nepal’s top trekking destinations because it presents stunning landscapes along with challenging trails combined with a spiritual journey.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Twin-sharing/double accommodation in a 3-star hotel for 3 nights Kathmandu and 1 nights Pokhara
- Best available accommodation Tea house/lodge accommodation during the trek
- All your standard meals during the trek 3 meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in a guest houses
- A farewell dinner on the last night in Nepal
- Private transportation to and from Kathmandu Airport and your hotel
- Private transportation from Kathmandu to Chame (trek start) and Muktinath to Tatopani
- Flight Ticket from Jomson (trek end) to Pokhara
- Pokhara to Kathmandu on a tourist bus
- Experienced, first-aid trained, government licensed, English speaking guide
- Porters during the trek for carrying luggage (1 porter for every 2 clients)
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) fee,TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card
- All administrative expenses and government taxes
- Exclusions:
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Guided tour in Kathmandu (Private car + tour Guide),Entrance fees sightseeing
- Extra night accommodations in Kathmandu due to early arrival or late departure
- Travel insurance along with high-altitude emergency evacuation coverage
- Personal trekking gear and equipment
- Medical check-ups, vaccinations, or medications required for the trek are not included
- Any expenses other than the Price Include section
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Kathmandu
- Pokhara
- Manang
- Tilicho Lake
- Muktinath
- Jomsom
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Welcome to Nepal! Meet our team at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Thamel, the lively heart of Kathmandu. Enjoy a short orientation and evening stroll through the city’s vibrant streets.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing & Trek Preparation
Discover Nepal’s cultural gems — Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). Final gear check and trek briefing before heading to the mountains.
Day 3: Drive to Chame (2,550 m)
A scenic drive along the Marshyangdi River brings you to Chame, gateway to the Annapurna region. Witness changing landscapes — from lush hills to alpine valleys — with first glimpses of Lamjung Himal and Annapurna II.
Day 4: Acclimatization & Exploration in Chame
Rest and explore local monasteries, bubbling hot springs, and charming mountain trails. Enjoy majestic views of Manaslu and Annapurna Range while adjusting to higher altitudes.
Day 5: Trek to Pisang (3,150 m)
Walk through dense pine forests and cross thrilling suspension bridges. Marvel at Paungda Danda, a dramatic curved rock wall rising 1,500 meters above the valley. Overnight in a cozy lodge at Pisang.
Day 6: Trek to Manang (3,560 m)
Choose between two routes — the scenic upper trail through Ghyaru and Ngawal or the gentle lower route via Humde. Enjoy sweeping views of Annapurna II, III, IV, and Gangapurna as you reach Manang, a beautiful Tibetan-style village.
Day 7: Acclimatization in Manang
Spend the day exploring Gangapurna Lake, Braga Monastery, and traditional Manangi culture. Optional short hikes to Ice Lake or local viewpoints. Perfect day to rest, relax, and recharge.
Day 8: Trek to Shree Kharka (4,045 m)
Leave the main circuit trail and head toward Tilicho Lake. Pass through the picturesque Khangsar Village, where ancient monasteries meet incredible Himalayan views.
Day 9: Trek to Tilicho Base Camp (4,110 m)
A thrilling day of narrow trails, landslide zones, and striking cliffs. Reach Tilicho Base Camp, surrounded by dramatic snow walls and glacial streams.
Day 10: Hike to Tilicho Lake (4,920 m) & Return to Shree Kharka
An unforgettable day! Early morning hike to Tilicho Lake, one of the world’s highest lakes, shimmering under Tilicho Peak. Breathtaking turquoise waters framed by rugged peaks — a true Himalayan highlight.
Day 11: Trek to Ledar (4,240 m)
Rejoin the main trail via Yak Kharka. Stroll past yak pastures and alpine meadows while enjoying panoramic views of Chulu West and Annapurna III.
Day 12: Trek to High Camp (4,850 m)
Climb gradually to Thorong Phedi, then steeply up to High Camp. Feel the altitude, the silence, and the excitement of being close to the world’s highest trekking pass.
Day 13: Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416 m) → Descend to Muktinath (3,765 m)
Rise early to conquer the legendary Thorong La Pass — the highest point of the trek! Celebrate with awe-inspiring views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu. Descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
Day 14: Trek to Jomsom (2,880 m) via Lubra Village
Walk through the windswept Mustang Valley, passing Lubra Village, home to one of Nepal’s last Bon Monasteries. Reach Jomsom, nestled in the world’s deepest Kali Gandaki Gorge.
Day 15: Fly to Pokhara (820 m)
Enjoy a short, scenic mountain flight to Pokhara, the city of lakes. Relax by Phewa Lake, visit the World Peace Pagoda, or celebrate your achievement with a lakeside dinner.
Day 16: Drive to Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Return to Kathmandu through terraced hills and river valleys. Enjoy a farewell dinner with your trekking team and relive your Himalayan memories!
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