Annapurnna Circuit Trek Highlights
- Duration: 12 Day
- Grade: Easy to moderate
- Accommodation: Tea House Lodges
- Maximum Height: Thorong La Pass, 5416m
- Key sites covered: Pokhara, Boni, Jomsom, Kagbeni, Mukitinath, Thorang La, Chame/Manang, Dharapani, Tal, Besisahar etc.
Key attractions/experiences
Annapurna Circuit: The Annapurna Circuit Trek is a legendary journey through the heart of the Annapurna mountain range, offering trekkers an immersive experience in Nepal’s diverse landscapes and cultures. This iconic trek begins in the lush valleys and terraced fields of the lower Himalayas before ascending into the rugged alpine terrain of the
Annapurna massif, including Annapurna I (8,091m).
A diverse trek offering views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. As you traverse the ancient trade routes and remote mountain villages, you’ll be greeted by stunning views of snow-capped peaks, cascading waterfalls, and dense frhododendron forests. The trek reaches its pinnacle at Thorong La Pass, one of the highest mountain passes in the world at 5,416 meters, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic vasis of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, including the majestic Mt. Annapurna I towering at 8,091 meters.
Throughout the journey, trekkers have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region, interacting with local communities and visiting sacred monasteries and temples along the way.
Cultural immersion: diverse ethnic communities (Gurung, Magar, Thakali, Chhetti/Bramin); ancient monuments and religious sites (monasteries, chortens, temples), such as Kagbeni, Mukinath, etc.
Natural Hot Spring: Relaxing and rejuvenating in natural hot springs at Tatopani.
