Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of majestic mountain ranges
- Exploration of the pristine Tilicho Lake
- Cultural immersion in traditional Tibetan villages
- Thrilling trek through diverse rugged terrains
- Small group adventure for personalized experience
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Duration 18 days
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Small group max 8 people
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Includes expert guide
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All trek permits included
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Private transportation included
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Accommodation in guest houses
Embarking on an 18-day adventure through the breathtaking Annapurna Circuit, travelers will be entranced by the majestic landscapes and rich culture of Nepal. This expertly crafted trek not only leads them through vibrant villages and rugged terrain but also includes a mesmerizing side trip to the pristine Tilicho Lake, perched at a stunning altitude. With a maximum of 8 participants, they will experience the thrill of conquering high mountain passes, all while being supported by an expert guide who ensures a seamless journey. Each day unfolds with new challenges and spectacular vistas, from lush valleys to towering peaks, creating unforgettable memories. As they trek through the Annapurna Range, participants immerse themselves in the spirit of adventure, savoring every moment of this once-in-a-lifetime experience amidst the natural wonders of Nepal.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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17 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Embark on an unforgettable 18-day Annapurna Circuit trek, including the stunning Tilicho Lake, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and rich culture.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Lunch
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Dinner
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OtherWell English speaking guide for treks
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Breakfast
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OtherPorter to Carry your bags ( 1 porter for 2 person)
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OtherWell Nepal duffel bags/Slepping bags
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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OtherJomsom to Pokahra flights
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OtherAll Required trek permits
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OtherInsurance of our guide /Porter
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OtherFirst aids Kits
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Other1 night at Pokhara 3 star hotels
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OtherAccommodation on guest House/Lodge
Excluded
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OtherAll kind of drinks
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Othertips for guide /Porter
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OtherTravel insurance
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Otherhotel in Kathmandu
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Besisahar
After breakfast, you will go for a long drive of about from Kathmandu you reach Bulbule. The road to Beshi Sahar is fine and pitched but further ahead from Beshi Sahar, the road is dusty and rough. During your drive, you can view the spectacular scenery of mountains, different rivers, villages and many more
After breakfast, you follow your trail through Marshyandi River to Bahundanda. You will encounter greenery, hills, and vistas of mountains like Manaslu, Himchuli Lamjung Himal, Pisang peak, and other, rivers, farms, and villages.
After breakfast, you will start your trek towards Chamje. The trail heads downwards to Syange (1100m) and after that, you will cross a thrilling suspension bridge over the Marsayangdi River and go along the same river to reach Jagat. You'll be taking a gentle hike through a forested trail that leads to the picturesque village of Chamje. This is the Very easy & comfortable trails .
Jagat
After breakfast, Trek to Bagrchap via Jagat, you enter into Manang District and we will be passing through several rice, barley and potato fields which are very mesmerizing. You will enter the village of Kodo and see its lifestyle. Furthermore, steep climb from here leads to big village of Manang Valley called Dharapani.
After breakfast, you leave Dharapani in the morning and follow your trails until you reach Chame. Along the way, you enjoy small wooden bridges, landslides, waterfalls, Tamang Villages, apple garden and rests at the administrative headquarters of Manang i.e. Chame. You get access to different hotels, Bank, telephone service and post office.
Chame
Chame is a headquarter of Manang District in Annapurna Region. This is an important town for the trekkers. There is various kind of shops like gear shops, medicinal shops, cold stores and trekkers could get all kind of things needed for the trekking. The lodging facility is better than any other destination in circuit trek.
After breakfast, you head towards Pisang. The trails are steeply and rocky. You pass through several villages like Telukhu and Bharatang, entertained with the dramatic views of Annapurna II and Pisang peak also the valley of Himal chuli and Ngadi chuli. The trail climbs through pine forests you reach Pisang. Stay overnight at Pisang.
Manang
After breakfast, you will trek above the tree line and everyone can feel the oxygen getting thinner. The trail passes through Mani wall which is the largest part of Tibetans style village built with rocks. You will see famous Tilicho Lake, Pisang peak, monasteries and finally, you are at the magic land of Manang. In Manang, there is a good provision of tea houses with food facilities.
Manang
Today is for acclimatization day but we recommend you to exercise rather than being idle. You can visit surroundings from camp or visiting Gangapurna Glacier Lake is worth visiting. Another option to hang out is to visit Bhojo Gompa, a thirty-minute climb from Manang give you spectacular view of Tilicho Lake and Annapurna 2& 4.
after breakfast, Today, you will continue your journey by following the path that leads to the river. You will cross Khangsar Khola by crossing a bridge and then ascend the slope to Khangsar Village. This village is a typical Tibetan-style settlement and is also considered the last village of Nepal. Y
After breakfast, Start your trek to Tilicho base camp . you'll come across a Gompa and follow a newly constructed trail up towards a high ridge. At this point, you'll notice two routes - an old and challenging one, and a newer, easier option. Opt for the latter and continue until you reach the crest, then descend along steep slopes to a side valley. Your destination for the night will be Tilicho Base Camp.
After breakfast, you will trek short until you reach Tilicho Lake and enjoy the panoramic vistas & great view of Tilicho Lake. After your days are done back to base camp overnight.
After breakfast trek to Yak Kharka, To reach Yak Kharka, you'll need to descend slowly from Tilicho Base Camp and climb 500 meters. As you make your way through Tengi, you'll leave behind the Marsayangdi Valley and head towards the Thorung Khola
Thorong La
After breakfast trek to Thorang Phadi towards the Kone River. Upon arrival, cross the river via a wooden bridge and continue on a narrow trail that leads to a short ascent on the right. Finally, descend to reach Thorong Phedi where you will spend the night.
After breakfast, you start your trek and climb rocky trails and then follow icy slippery trails we are at amazing Thorang La Pass (5416m) which will be your lifetime experience. Beautiful Vistas of mountains will certainly astonish you. One can feel a headache and cold because of the icy cold wind. Then trail downward to famous pilgrimage temple, Muktinath. This Vishnu temple is regarded as the way to salvation. You will explore the Muktinath Temple surrounding. Overnight at Lodge, Muktinath.
Muktinath Temple
Muktinath also called as Muktinath Kshetra or Muktinath Valley is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhist. People have been traveling to this pilgrimage site from the ancient period as this is one of the 108 Divya Desam and also one of the eight sacred places known as Svayam Vyakta Ksetras (the other seven being Srirangam, Srimushnam, Tirupati, Naimisharanya, Totadri, Pushkar and Badrinath). It is situated at the base of Thorang La pass at an altitude 3,710 m. This sacred site has a temple and the 108 stone tap. You can take bath at this taps. It is believed that taking bath in the tap will wash away the sins. After taking a bath, you can again take bath in 2 ponds outside of the temple. One of the ponds will wash the inner impurity and others will bless your body. Afterward, you can do Puja and Aradhana.
Jomsom
After breakfast, visit Muktinath Temple without any breakfast. In Nepal, it is believed that one should not eat before visiting the temple means you worship the temple being pure. This is a famous pilgrimage site for all Hindus and Buddhists all around the world and disciples from India, Tibet and Bhutan visit here every year. After doing rituals at the temple. We have our breakfast and trail down to Jomsom. Along the way, you will experience an amazing ruined village called Jarkot, Kali Gandaki Valley and 500-year-old Gompa. Overnight at Lodge Jomsom.
Pokhara
Morning breakfast then fly to Pokhara, Transfer to Hotels, Visit around Pokahra, you can spend you time boating etc.
Pokhara
Pokhara is a most preferred destination in Nepal and the hub for the most trekkers who are going for a trek in the Annapurna Region. The city is well renowned for its alluring sceneries, adventure sports, accommodations, and delicacies. And the city has its name called the City of Lake because of the number of lakes in the city. As you stroll around the shore of the Fewa Lake, you will be enchanted to find the series of Annapurna’s reflection over the lake. You will be busy capturing those moments. There are two viewpoints (Sarangkot and World Peace Stupa) in the rim of Pokhara city. From there, the view of the valley and the ranges of Himalayas are way beyond words. You will found yourself spell-binded with beauty. Some of the adventure activities like Paragliding, Zip-Flying and Bungee Jumping are the most exciting activities to do.
Kathmandu
Morning breakfast then drops to Tourist coach, back to Kathmandu with sharing tourist coach, if you want to come by Private Vehicle or with Domestic flights additional cost will be applicable. Kathmandu accommodation will be your own or you can tell your if we have to arrange the accommodation.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Stay hydrated; altitude can be tough.
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Explore Pokhara's lakes after the trek.
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Visit nearby Muktinath Temple for culture.
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Pack layers; weather can change rapidly.
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Try local dal bhat for authentic cuisine.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek, a breathtaking 18-day adventure in the heart of the Himalayas. This trek is designed for those who crave both challenge and beauty, taking you through the majestic Annapurna Range while making a captivating side trip to the stunning Tilicho Lake. Over the course of your journey, you’ll traverse rugged terrains, conquer high mountain passes, and soak in the awe-inspiring vistas that redefine nature's splendor. With a limited group size of just eight participants, this intimate experience ensures personalized attention from your expert guide who will navigate the logistics, allowing you to focus solely on the adventure that lies ahead. You'll enjoy the comforts of well-appointed lodges and guesthouses, indulge in hearty meals, and create bonds with fellow trekkers as you conquer the challenges together. This is more than a trek; it’s a transformative experience that connects you deeply with nature and fellow adventurers.What to expect?
Prepare for an exhilarating trek that promises an array of unforgettable moments. The Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush valleys to stark mountain vistas, allowing you to witness the stunning transformation of the environment as you ascend. Expect to be challenged physically as you navigate steep trails and high-altitude passes, but rest assured that the breathtaking views will provide ample motivation. Along the way, you’ll experience the vibrant culture of local villages, encounter friendly locals, and enjoy the warmth of traditional hospitality. The highlight of your journey will undoubtedly be the tranquil Tilicho Lake, nestled at an impressive altitude and surrounded by towering peaks. The trek is designed to not only push your limits but also to reward you with a profound sense of accomplishment and connection to the majestic surroundings.Who is this for?
This trek is ideal for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who possesses a moderate level of physical fitness. If you’re someone who loves pushing boundaries while reveling in the beauty of the great outdoors, then this journey is tailor-made for you. Whether you are a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, the Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek welcomes individuals from all walks of life. It’s perfect for solo travelers looking to meet like-minded adventurers, couples seeking a unique getaway, or friends wanting to share an extraordinary experience. While some sections of the trek can be demanding, the camaraderie built among group members will uplift everyone, making this a memorable adventure for all. So, if you’re ready to challenge yourself and create lasting memories in one of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, this trek awaits you.Why book this?
The Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek stands out not just for its stunning landscapes but also for the rich cultural tapestry you’ll experience along the way. Unlike typical tourist trails, this trek offers a genuine connection to the local culture and breathtaking vistas that are sure to leave you in awe. You’ll have the chance to witness the everyday lives of the mountain communities, taste local cuisine, and even participate in traditional customs. Each day brings new challenges and rewards, culminating in the unforgettable moment you stand before Tilicho Lake, surrounded by towering peaks. With a knowledgeable guide to lead you and a small group to share the experience with, you can immerse yourself fully in the adventure, knowing that every detail has been taken care of. This is not just a trek; it’s an opportunity to discover the beauty of the Himalayas and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before embarking on the Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek, it’s essential to prepare adequately. While the trek is designed for those with a moderate level of fitness, it’s advisable to engage in some pre-trek training to enhance your stamina. The trek includes several high-altitude sections, so acclimatization days are built into the itinerary to help you adjust to the thinner air. It’s recommended that travelers keep in mind the possible weather changes and pack accordingly, including layers for warmth and comfort. While the trekking experience is exhilarating, travelers with certain health conditions, such as cardiovascular issues, should consult with a healthcare professional before booking. Lastly, travel insurance is highly advised to cover any unforeseen circumstances during your adventure.Reviews
Feedback from previous trekkers has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the stunning scenery and well-organized itinerary as key aspects of their experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who not only ensured their safety but also enriched their understanding of the local culture and environment. Travelers have shared stories of breathtaking sunrises over the mountains, invigorating challenges on the trails, and the joy of reaching Tilicho Lake. The camaraderie built among fellow trekkers has also been a highlight, with many participants forming lasting friendships on the journey. Overall, past adventurers have described the Annapurna Circuit With Tilicho Lake Trek as a life-changing experience that offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking beauty.
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