Discover the Majestic Annapurna Circuit Trek
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nepal on the iconic Annapurna Circuit Trek, a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
The Annapurna Circuit Trek is a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Himalayas, offering stunning views, rich cultural experiences, and diverse landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers, this trek is a must-visit for those exploring Nepal.
A brief summary to Annapurna Circuit Trek अन्नपूर्ण सर्किट
- Annapurna region, Muktinath, 33100, NP
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Acclimatize properly to prevent altitude sickness; spend extra days at higher altitudes if necessary.
- Pack layers for varying temperatures and weather conditions; the climate can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and support the local economy.
- Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs are scarce in remote areas along the trek.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites along the trek.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach the starting point of the Annapurna Circuit Trek in Muktinath, you can take a bus from Pokhara. Head to the bus station in Pokhara and look for buses heading to Jomsom or Muktinath. The ride typically takes around 8-10 hours. Ensure to check the schedule in advance, as buses may not run frequently. The fare is usually around NPR 1,500 to NPR 2,500.
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Private Vehicle
If you prefer a more comfortable journey, you can hire a private vehicle from Pokhara to Muktinath. This option allows more flexibility in terms of stops along the way. The drive will take approximately 7-9 hours depending on road conditions, and you can expect to pay between NPR 10,000 to NPR 15,000 for the service.
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Trekking
If you are already on the Annapurna Circuit, you can trek to Muktinath. From Jomsom, it takes about 5-7 hours of walking, following a well-marked trail. Ensure you are well-prepared with adequate clothing, food, and water for the trek. This method is ideal if you want to enjoy the scenic views and experience local culture.
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Helicopter
For a quicker option, you can book a helicopter ride from Pokhara to Muktinath. This is the most expensive option but provides breathtaking views of the Annapurna range. The flight takes around 30 minutes. Prices can range from NPR 20,000 to NPR 30,000 per person depending on the season and demand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dolpo-Sangda Trijunction
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Tilicho Lake
13.2 km
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Mustang Caves
15.1 km
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PRAKEN GOMPA
21.8 km
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Tilicho Hotel
22.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Tilicho Hotel in Tanki Manang, your gateway to the Annapurna region's breathtaking landscapes.
Hotel Yeti, Manang
22.3 km
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Himalayas
23.7 km
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Annapurna Sanctuary
30.3 km
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Machhapuchhare Base Camp
31.0 km
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Annapurna Dakshin
31.9 km
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Green Lake
34.0 km
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Machhapuchhare
34.2 km
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Mardi himal
36.0 km
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Dhaulagiri Sanctuary Trek
36.8 km
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Dhaulagiri I
37.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
LP
0.2 km
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Muktinath Tour
1.3 km
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Guru Rinpoche View Point
1.4 km
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Muktinath Temple Gate
1.9 km
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Muktinath lower Mustang Nepal
2.1 km
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Muktinath Jagyashala ,Hawan Kunda
2.1 km
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Muktinath Trips Pvt. Ltd. (Muktinath Temple, Nepal)
2.1 km
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Shree Muktinath Temple
2.2 km
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Dhakpochhe Tashiling View Point
5.9 km
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Thorong La
7.9 km
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Thorang La
7.9 km
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Kagbeni Dobato
8.0 km
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Muktinath Ashram
8.4 km
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Kali daha
8.9 km
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Yak Kharka
10.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Phedi Restaurant
3.7 km
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Hotel Mustang Gateway & Yac Donald's Restaurant
8.2 km
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Pema Restaurant
8.9 km
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Phalyak
11.1 km
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Arnap Restaurant and Thakali Bancha Ghar
12.0 km
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Bagaincha Cafe and Garden Restaurant
12.4 km
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Chusang
12.9 km
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Beautiful THINI Restaurant, Thini
13.2 km
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Hotel Holiday Home & Resturant
13.5 km
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Hotel Eagle Claw View Point Resturant
13.6 km
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Tilicho Tea House
14.0 km
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Dhumba Lake Restaurant & Ticket Counter
14.3 km
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Hiimalayan Restaurant
14.3 km
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RAJU RESTAURANT
15.2 km
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Nirvana Hotel and Restaurant
17.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Panorama Inn Mustang Nepal
2.9 km
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Kagbeni mustang
8.2 km
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New Bishal Trader's
8.3 km
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Jogidha
9.3 km
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AA sports
12.0 km
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Shreeraaj handmade shop
12.3 km
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People’s plaza
12.3 km
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Our mustang fancy jomsom
12.5 km
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Jhakash
12.6 km
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Himalayan Java Gallery Cafe
13.1 km
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Korala Fancy Shop Center
13.3 km
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Mustang Eco Museum
13.7 km
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Kushal Dairy & grocery store
15.0 km
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Deva Bhumi Tibetan Gift Shop
17.6 km
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Green Tara
18.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
धुम्बा ताल जोमसोम
8.8 km
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Cravend Restro and Bar
13.3 km
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KINGDOM RESTRO BAR & LIVE MUSIC (THAKALI BHANCHA GHAR)
13.5 km
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Rooftop guesthouse and restaurant
35.4 km
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Dhaulagiri Lodge and Restaurant
39.3 km
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Sunrise restaurant & BAR
43.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Lo Manthang at Sunrise Restaurant & Bar, where local cuisine meets breathtaking views in a charming atmosphere.
Black and white bar and music venue
46.1 km
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Deepak's cottage
46.1 km
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Roka homestay
49.3 km
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Man maiju chok
51.8 km
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International agriculture consulting groups
52.1 km
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sss Trade suppliers
52.1 km
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Mamta
52.2 km
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Rabin bhujel
52.2 km
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Lamahi Dang
52.2 km
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