Embark on an Epic Journey Along the Tilicho Trail
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tilicho Trail in Nepal, a must-visit hiking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Tilicho Trail in Nepal, an extraordinary hiking area that promises adventure and stunning natural landscapes, perfect for every outdoor enthusiast.
A brief summary to Tilicho Trail
- MVFQ+J84, Manang, NP
Local tips
- Acclimatize properly before starting the trek to avoid altitude sickness.
- Pack enough warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks, as facilities can be sparse along the trail.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer experience and to support the local economy.
- Check weather conditions before your trek, as trails can become impassable during monsoon season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, start your journey from the nearest major city, which is Pokhara. Drive north towards the village of Besisahar, which is approximately a 6-8 hour drive. From Besisahar, continue on the dirt road to Jagat, and then to the village of Bahundanda. This road can be bumpy, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain. From Bahundanda, follow the trail signs to Manang. The total drive from Pokhara to Manang could take around 10-12 hours depending on road conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Tilicho Trail using public transport, take a tourist bus from Pokhara to Besisahar. This journey takes around 6-7 hours and costs approximately NPR 600-800. Once in Besisahar, hire a local jeep or take a shared taxi to Jagat, which will cost around NPR 1500-2000 and take about 1-2 hours. From Jagat, continue your journey on foot or hire a local guide to take you through the trekking paths to Manang. This trek takes about 5-6 days, depending on your pace.
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Trekking
Once you are in Manang, you'll need to prepare for the trek to Tilicho Lake via the Tilicho Trail. Start from Manang and follow the trail markers towards Khangsar Village. This part of the trek typically takes about 3-4 hours. From Khangsar, follow the trail leading to Tilicho Base Camp, which usually takes another day of trekking (about 6-8 hours). Ensure you have the necessary trekking permits and gear, and consider hiring a local guide for a safer and more informative experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tilicho Lake
3.3 km
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Himalayas
9.4 km
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Tilicho Hotel
13.3 km
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Hotel Yeti, Manang
13.4 km
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PRAKEN GOMPA
13.6 km
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Chhairo Gompa
21.3 km
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Mardi himal
21.5 km
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Marpha monastery
21.6 km
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Dolpo-Sangda Trijunction
22.1 km
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Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek
23.4 km
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Green Lake
25.3 km
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Tangbe Village, Upper Mustang
25.3 km
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Titi Lake
26.4 km
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Mustang Caves
28.6 km
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Chele Village
29.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
22 ghumti (२२ घूमती)
0.8 km
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Tilicho Lake View Point
2.4 km
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Shreekharka
3.6 km
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Dukina Rupa
4.0 km
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mahendra peak 6176m
5.2 km
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Kali daha
5.8 km
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Shree kharka
6.7 km
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Annapurna I
6.9 km
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Trail to yak kharka
8.2 km
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Annapurna I East
8.4 km
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Annapurna I Middle Peak
9.8 km
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North Annapurna Base Camp
10.0 km
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Annapurna
10.9 km
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Ziv's spring
11.4 km
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Tanki Manang
12.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Hiimalayan Restaurant
2.0 km
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Tilicho Tea House
2.8 km
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Nirvana Hotel and Restaurant
9.6 km
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RAJU RESTAURANT
9.7 km
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Tibetan kitchen Manang
13.1 km
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Dal Bhat Restaurant & Shop
13.2 km
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Gyalzen Lodge & Restaurant
13.2 km
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Tsering Restaurant & Bar
13.3 km
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Dukki Restaurant & Cottage
13.3 km
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Annapurna Restaurant Cafe & Bar
13.3 km
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Manang
13.8 km
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Phedi Restaurant
15.4 km
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Manang , Braka
16.3 km
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Beautiful THINI Restaurant, Thini
19.1 km
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Arnap Restaurant and Thakali Bancha Ghar
19.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Khangsar Store
8.3 km
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Annapurna trekking shop
13.3 km
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Karma shop
14.9 km
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Jogidha
15.1 km
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Panorama Inn Mustang Nepal
16.9 km
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AA sports
19.3 km
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People’s plaza
19.5 km
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Shreeraaj handmade shop
19.5 km
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Jhakash
19.6 km
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Our mustang fancy jomsom
19.7 km
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Himalayan Java Gallery Cafe
20.0 km
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Korala Fancy Shop Center
20.1 km
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Mustang Eco Museum
20.3 km
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Kagbeni mustang
20.8 km
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New Bishal Trader's
20.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
धुम्बा ताल जोमसोम
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Cravend Restro and Bar
20.1 km
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KINGDOM RESTRO BAR & LIVE MUSIC (THAKALI BHANCHA GHAR)
20.2 km
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Dhaulagiri Lodge and Restaurant
30.2 km
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Black and white bar and music venue
31.6 km
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Deepak's cottage
31.8 km
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Roka homestay
34.9 km
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TT ministar
38.0 km
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Man maiju chok
38.3 km
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sss Trade suppliers
38.6 km
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Mamta
38.6 km
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Rabin bhujel
38.6 km
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Lamahi Dang
38.6 km
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Koshi
38.6 km
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Sumit giri
38.6 km
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