Stunning Panoramic Views: Each day on this trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountains. From the sunrise at Poon Hill over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges to the serene and uncrowded vistas from Mulde viewpoint.
Cultural Immersion: Travelers will journey through traditional villages inhabited by diverse ethnic groups, including Gurung, Thakali, and Tibetan communities. The trek includes visits to ancient monasteries, such as the Braga Monastery in Manang, and sacred pilgrimage sites like Muktinath.
Comprehensive and Diverse Trekking Experience: Our tour offers an unparalleled trekking adventure, combining the most iconic and diverse trails in the Annapurna region. Travelers will explore a wide range of landscapes, from lush forests and terraced fields to arid high-altitude deserts and snow-capped peaks. This trek encompasses the Annapurna Circuit, Poon Hill, Mulde, Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), and Mardi Himal.
Activity location
Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
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Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
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Annapurna Circuit Poon Hill Mulde Mardi Himal Trek
Enter city transfer by sharing Bus as per itinerary.
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3 Star level hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara as per itinerary.
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Private trip.
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Accommodation in guest house.
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Hotel pickup and drop off.
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Trekking permit and Tims.
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First aid box (With guide).
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All meals (Available on purchase : Approx. US$ 25 per day).
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Gratitude (Optional)
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at 3 star level hotel.
Kathmandu
5h
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel in Thamel, a vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and trekking gear stores. Take the rest of the day to explore the bustling streets, visit local markets. In the evening, attend a briefing about the trek.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Besi Sahar
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Besisahar
7h
Start your adventure with a drive from Kathmandu to Besi Sahar, the starting point of the Annapurna Circuit. The journey offers views of terraced fields, traditional villages, and the rushing Marsyangdi River.
Day 3: Trek from Besi Sahar to Chamje
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Chame
6h
Begin trekking through lush forests and past picturesque waterfalls. Pass through several small villages and terraced farms before reaching Chamje, a quaint village situated amidst beautiful surroundings.
Day 4: Chamje to Dharapani
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Dharapani
6h
Continue trekking along the Marsyangdi River, crossing several suspension bridges. Ascend through narrow valleys and past steep cliffs to reach the village of Tal, known for its wide riverbed and large waterfalls. Proceed to Dharapani for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Dharapani to Chame
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Chame
6h
Trek through dense pine forests and along the riverbank. Enjoy views of Lamjung Himal and stop at a natural hot spring in Chame, the district headquarters of Manang.
Day 6: Chame to Upper Pisang
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Manang Sadak
6h
Ascend gradually through alpine forests and past apple orchards. Reach Upper Pisang, a village known for its traditional Tibetan-style architecture and stunning views of Pisang Peak.
Day 7: Upper Pisang to Manang
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Manang
5h
Trek through one of the most picturesque sections of the Annapurna Circuit, with magnificent views of Annapurna II and IV. Visit the ancient Braga Monastery before arriving in Manang, a culturally rich village with Tibetan influences.
Day 8: Acclimatization Day in Manang
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Manang
5h
Take a rest day to acclimatize to the altitude. Optional hikes to Ice Lake or Gangapurna Glacier are available. Explore the village and learn about the local culture and lifestyle.
Day 9: Manang to Yak Kharka
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Yak Kharka
6h
Continue trekking towards higher altitudes, passing through alpine pastures and grazing lands. Enjoy views of Chulu West as you reach Yak Kharka, a small settlement primarily used by yak herders.
Day 10: Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Thorong Phedi Base Camp Lodge
6h
Admission ticket included
Trek to the base of the Thorong La Pass, the highest point on the Annapurna Circuit. The landscape becomes more rugged and barren as you approach Thorong Phedi.
Day 11: Thorong Phedi to Muktinath via Thorong La Pass
2 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Thorong La Pass
4h
Admission ticket included
Begin early to cross the Thorong La Pass (5,416m), enjoying panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. This is the highest point of the trek 5416 meters.
Muktinath
4h
Thorong La Pass to Muktinath Descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
Day 12: Muktinath to Tatopani
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Tatopani Kunda ( Hot Spring )
9h
Trek through the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world. Pass through the ancient village of Kagbeni before reaching to jomsom, from jomsom we will take a sharing bus drive to Tatopani, known for its rejuvenating hot springs.
Day 13: Tatopani to Ghorepani
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Ghorepani
7h
Ascend through dense rhododendron forests and charming Gurung villages to reach Ghorepani. This area is renowned for its diverse flora and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 14: Ghorepani to Tadapani via Poon Hill
2 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Poon Hill View Point
2h
Admission ticket included
Wake up early for a sunrise trek to Poon Hill (3,210m), where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Sunrise at Poon Hill, panoramic views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
Tadapani
7h
After the stunning sunrise from the Poon hill, we will Continue to Tadapani through beautiful forests and scenic trails.
Day 15: Tadapani to Dobato
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Hotel Mount lucky , Dobato
5h
Admission ticket included
Trek through dense forests filled with oak, bamboo, and rhododendron trees. Enjoy the serenity and beauty of the natural surroundings as you make your way to Dobato.
Day 16: Dobato to Mulde
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Ghandruk
7h
Admission ticket included
Continue trekking to Mulde, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Mulde is a less frequented viewpoint, offering a serene and uncrowded experience.
Day 17: Mulde to Chhomrong
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Chhomrong
6h
Descend through forests and terraced fields to reach Chhomrong, a large Gurung village with stunning views of Machapuchare (Fishtail) and Annapurna South.
Day 18: Chhomrong to Deurali
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Deurali
7h
Trek through bamboo forests and alongside rivers, gradually ascending to Deurali, a small village situated at the foot of the Machapuchare Base Camp.
Day 19: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Annapurna Base Camp
7h
Admission ticket included
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), located within the Annapurna Sanctuary. Enjoy close-up views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare.
Day 20: Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Bamboo
7h
Admission ticket included
Begin your descent from Annapurna Base Camp, retracing your steps through Deurali and Dobhan to reach Bamboo. The descent offers different perspectives of the stunning landscapes you passed earlier.
Day 21: Bamboo to Jhinu Danda
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Jhinu Danda
6h
Jhinu hot springs, relaxing atmosphere: Trek to Jhinu Danda, where you can relax and soak in the natural hot springs by the Modi Khola river.
Day 22: Jhinu Danda to Landruk
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Landruk
6h
Scenic trails, traditional villages: Continue trekking through beautiful trails and traditional villages to reach Landruk, a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 23: Landruk to Forest Camp
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Forest Camp,Mardi Himal Trek
6h
Admission ticket included
Dense forests, diverse wildlife: Trek through dense forests filled with diverse flora and fauna to reach Forest Camp, also known as Kokar. The trail offers a peaceful and immersive natural experience.
Day 24: Forest Camp to High Camp
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
High Camp Guest House & Restaurant
7h
Admission ticket included
Ascending trails, panoramic views: Ascend gradually through the forest to reach High Camp, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Day 25: High Camp to Mardi Himal Base Camp
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Mardi Himal Base Camp
7h
Admission ticket included
Mardi Himal Base Camp, close-up views of Machapuchare: Trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m), enjoying close-up views of Machapuchare and the surrounding peaks. Return to High Camp for an overnight stay.
Day 26: High Camp to Siding Village
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at guest house.
Siding village
6h
Admission ticket included
Descend through forests and terraced fields to reach Siding Village, where you can experience traditional village life and hospitality.
Day 27: Siding Village to Pokhara
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight stay at 3 star level hotel.
Pokhara Lakeside
5h
Complete your trek with a drive from Siding Village to Pokhara. Spend the rest of the day exploring the beautiful city of Pokhara, visiting Phewa Lake, and enjoying the vibrant Lakeside area.
Day 28: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included
Thamel
8h
Scenic drive back to Kathmandu: Drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the scenic journey. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we will transfer you back to your hotel or to the airport for your onward journey. Tour end.
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