The Annapurna Circuit Trek, also referred to as the Round Annapurna Trek, is a breathtaking two-week lodge-based journey in Nepal that traverses the highest Himalayan pass, Thorong La Pass.
The Annapurna Circuit Trek, also referred to as the Round Annapurna Trek, is a breathtaking two-week lodge-based journey in Nepal that traverses the highest Himalayan pass, Thorong La Pass.
Journey from Kathmandu to Bulbule by Local Bus (820m) – 9 Hours
Besisahar - Begin the day with a scenic 9-hour drive from Kathmandu to Bulbule (820m). The journey offers breathtaking views of picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and terraced fields, with glimpses of the lower Himalayas. Upon arrival, settle into your teahouse for a restful…
Journey from Kathmandu to Bulbule by Local Bus (820m) – 9 Hours
Besisahar - Begin the day with a scenic 9-hour drive from Kathmandu to Bulbule (820m). The journey offers breathtaking views of picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and terraced fields, with glimpses of the lower Himalayas. Upon arrival, settle into your teahouse for a restful night.
Trek to Bahundanda (1,270m)
Annapurna Region - Start your trek from Bulbule to Bahundanda, traversing charming villages and lush terraced fields. The trail provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and mountains as you gradually ascend. Spend the night in Bahundanda.
Trek to Chamche (1,385m)
Annapurna Region - Today’s trek takes you through dense forests and across several suspension bridges as you descend to Chamche. Enjoy scenic views of the Marsyangdi River and its tributaries, with a gentle ascent as you move toward higher altitudes.
Trek to Dharapani (1,900m)
Annapurna Region - As you head toward Dharapani, pass through several Gurung and Manangi villages, experiencing the local culture and hospitality. The landscape shifts from subtropical to more alpine terrain as you gain altitude.
Trek to Chame (2,670m)
Annapurna Region - Today’s journey leads to Chame, the administrative center of the Manang District. The route offers spectacular views of the Lamjung Himal and Annapurna II. As you ascend, the scenery transforms into a mix of pine forests and alpine meadows.
Trek to Lower Pisang (3,250m)
Annapurna Region - Depart from Chame and trek toward Lower Pisang, passing through dense forests and small villages. The views of Annapurna II, III, and IV become increasingly magnificent as you near Pisang, a traditional Manangi village.
Trek to Manang (3,540m)
Annapurna Mountain Range - Continue on the path to Manang, a large village renowned for its traditional Tibetan culture and Buddhist monasteries. This is an ideal spot to rest and acclimatize as you approach the higher altitudes of the trek.
Acclimatization Day in Manang
Annapurna Mountain Range - Use the day to acclimatize to the higher altitude and explore the area. Consider hiking to Gangapurna Lake or taking a short trek to Praken Monastery for panoramic views of Gangapurna, Annapurna III, and Himalchuli.
Trek to Yakkharka (4,014m)
Annapurna Mountain Range - From Manang, trek toward Yakkharka, passing through sparse forests and high-altitude landscapes. As you approach Yakkharka, the views of Annapurna II and Gangapurna are breathtaking. Overnight in Yakkharka.
Trek to Thorong Phedi (4,450m)
Annapurna Mountain Range - Today’s trek leads to Thorong Phedi, the base camp for Thorong La Pass. The trail becomes steeper as you reach higher altitudes, so take your time and savor the changing landscapes. This will be your final stop before the ascent to Thorong La Pass.
Trek to Thorong La Pass (5,416m), then to Muktinath (3,800m) – 9 Hours of Walking
Annapurna Mountain Range - The most challenging and rewarding day of the trek! Begin early to conquer the Thorong La Pass (5,416m). The climb is demanding, but the views from the summit are awe-inspiring, offering 360-degree panoramas of the Himalayas. After descending, arrive at Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists. Overnight in Muktinath.
Bus Drive to Pokhara; Celebration Dinner with the Trekking Team
Annapurna Region - Conclude the trek with a drive to Pokhara by bus. In Pokhara, celebrate the successful trek with a delightful dinner with the team and prepare for your next adventure.
Depart to Your Next Destination
Pokhara - After a successful trek, plan your next destination, whether it’s more days in Pokhara, tours at Chitwan National Park, a drive to Kathmandu, or any other preference. Assistance is available for planning your further adventures as needed.

- One night hotel in Pokhara with breakfast (standard twin sharing).
- A Cup of Tea/ Coffee during the Breakfast time.
- Your entire all standard Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
- Lunch
- Public bus transportations from Kathmandu to Besisahar and sharing transportation to Nyadi.
- Dinner
- Pick up from the airport by private vehicle…
- One night hotel in Pokhara with breakfast (standard twin sharing).
- A Cup of Tea/ Coffee during the Breakfast time.
- Your entire all standard Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
- Lunch
- Public bus transportations from Kathmandu to Besisahar and sharing transportation to Nyadi.
- Dinner
- Pick up from the airport by private vehicle (If required)
- Breakfast
- First aid box with normal medical supplies, including an Oximeter.
- Tea house Accommodations during the trek.
- Trekking Route Map
- Private transportation from the trek ending point to Pokhara.
- Government taxes & office service charge
- Gov. Licensed experienced helpful and friendly guide with his food, accommodation etc
- TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System
- Annapurna Conservation Permits fees.
- All kinds of personal expenses
- Porter Carrier for your baggage’s if you need.
- Extra hotel night and activities in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
- Transportation in between during the trek.
- Transportations back to Kathmandu.
- Nepal Entry Visa Fees, On-arrival Visa Application form: Apply within 15 days of the arrival date.
- All kinds of personal expenses
- Porter Carrier for your baggage’s if you need.
- Extra hotel night and activities in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
- Transportation in between during the trek.
- Transportations back to Kathmandu.
- Nepal Entry Visa Fees, On-arrival Visa Application form: Apply within 15 days of the arrival date.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.