Trip Highlights
- View of Annapurna(8091m)and Dhaulagiri Mountain(8167m)
- Rich variety of flora and fauna
- View of famous rivers and lakes
- Breathtaking sunrise view in Ghorepani
- Striking and Picturesque view of mountains , landscapes ,forest and monasteries
Trip Introduction
Firstly, the round Annapurna trek offers one of the most diverse treks in the world. In fact, this trek is one of the most famous treks in Nepal. Further, the total area of this Annapurna trek is estimated to be of 300km. Next, this trek starts from the lush sub-tropical forest below 800m altitudes.
Above all, in this Round Annapurna Trek, you will get a chance to know the lifestyle of Magar, Gurung, and Chhetri communities. The decor changes every day from rice paddies and pine forest to Tibet like the countryside on the northern slopes of the Himalayas in the Manang District. After Manang, the territorial go high altitude ice desert over Thorung La pass 5416m, located at a height of which is considered as the deepest ravine in the world, which is five times deeper Grand Canyon.
The Kali Gandaki River cuts deeply between Mt. Annapurna (8091m) to the east and Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m) to the west. The stunning view of mountains and diverse flora and fauna in the lower forests, passing via Ghorepani with a sunrise view from nearby Poon Hill.
What to expect from Round Annapurna Trek?
This journey, Round Annapurna Trek will take you through the most astonishing and picturesque locations. There will be plenty of sites and locations to visit like visiting, monasteries Gompa, and temples. The most amazing thing about this trek is this trek offers a rich variety of locations like snowcapped mountains, Rocky Mountains, pastureland, barren areas, rivers, streams, lakes and many more.
You will encounter communities and people living in remote areas and visit the famous villages of Tamang, Sherpa, and Gurungs. And the Round Annapurna Trek more amazes you with a visit to holy site Muktinath and very famous Jomsom.
Annapurna 1 is a famous mountain and is the tenth highest mountain in the world. Know that this Round Annapurna Trek will offer us more than that, mountains which are more than 8000m high. En route to that, there will be an abundance of natural beauty which will diffidently give soothing to our eyes.
We will be definitely thrilled by the breathtaking scenarios of nature, mountains, rivers, landscape. Further, the local inhabitant of that area will give you a sense of respect for them. We will definitely have peace of mind and free from all the boredom and stress.
Round Annapurna Trek may not be the one for you then do not forget to check other Annapurna Region Trekking or any offered by Nepal Lion Tours & Treks.
Outline Itinenary
- Day 1:
Land at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu
- Day 2:
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour
- Day 3:
Drive to Basisahar (800 m) by tourist bus, trek to Bhulbule, 6 hrs
- Day 4:
Trek to Jaget (1340 m), 6hrs
- Day 5:
Trek to Dharapani (1850 m), 7hrs
- Day 6:
Climb up to Chame (2810m/10529ft) through Danaque, Timamg Koto, 6hrs
- Day 7:
Trek to Upper Pisang (3,210m), 5hrs
- Day 8:
Trek to Manang (3560m) upper trail Ghramu /Nawel, 7hrs
- Day 9:
Acclimatization day side trip to Ice Lake (4600 m), Meleropa cave, Or Gangapurna Glacier walk, 7hrs
- Day 10:
Trek to Yak Kharka ( 4100 m), 4hrs
- Day 11:
Trek to Throng Phedi (4,540 m/ 14,895 ft)
- Day 12:
Climb up to the biggest pass Throng-la (5416 m)and drop down Muktinath (3820 m)
- Day 13:
Trek to Kagbeni (2930 m) /Jomsom (2850 m)
- Day 14:
Trek to Tukuche (4750 m) / Kobang /bus to Tatopani natural hot spring
- Day 15:
Day15: Drive back to Pokhara
- Day 16:
Pokhara Sightseeing
- Day 17:
Drive back to Kathmandu
- Day 18:
Farewell