Annapurna Tilicho Trek

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Annapurna Tilicho Trek

Budget

NPR 1000

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Duration

21 Days

Trip Overview

The Annapurna Tilicho Trek offers an exhilarating adventure through some of Nepal's most stunning landscapes, combining the renowned Annapurna Circuit with a visit to Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. This trek takes you from the verdant foothills of the Annapurna region through diverse terrain, including lush forests, terraced fields, and high-altitude deserts. The trek includes crossing Thorong La Pass, a challenging high-altitude pass offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Cultural encounters with local Gurung, Magar, and Thakali communities provide an enriching experience alongside the natural beauty.

Reaching Tilicho Lake at an altitude of 4,919 meters (16,138 feet) is the highlight of this trek, where trekkers are rewarded with a serene blue lake set against dramatic mountain backdrops. The journey offers a mix of physical challenges and scenic rewards, with acclimatization days incorporated to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're captivated by the high-altitude landscapes or the cultural immersion, the Annapurna Tilicho Trek is a memorable adventure for seasoned trekkers and those seeking a unique Himalayan experience.

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Trip Information

Start : Kathmandu
Finish : Kathmandu
Difficulty : Moderate
Max Altitude : 4919m
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Trip Itinerary

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Activities: Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel and relax.Overnight: Kathmandu.

Activities: Explore major attractions such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square.Overnight: Kathmandu.

Activities: Take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar (approx. 6-7 hours). Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way.Overnight: Besisahar.

Activities: Start the trek from Besisahar to Bhulbhule. The trek is relatively easy, passing through terraced fields and riverside paths.Overnight: Bhulbhule.

Activities: Trek through lush forests and along the Marsyangdi River to reach Chyamche. The trail includes beautiful scenery and traditional villages.Overnight: Chyamche.

Activities: Continue trekking through diverse landscapes, crossing suspension bridges and ascending to Dharapani.Overnight: Dharapani.

Activities: Ascend through oak and pine forests to reach Chame, the administrative center of the Manang district.Overnight: Chame.

Activities: Trek through beautiful landscapes and Tibetan-style villages to reach Pisang.Overnight: Pisang.

Activities: Ascend to Manang, an important acclimatization stop. Explore the village and enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Gangapurna peaks.Overnight: Manang.

Activities: Rest and acclimate in Manang. Explore nearby areas such as the Monastery and the high-altitude meadows around the village.Overnight: Manang.

Activities: Trek through rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes to reach Khangsar. Enjoy panoramic mountain views along the way.Overnight: Khangsar.

Activities: Continue trekking to Tilicho Base Camp. The trail is challenging, but the stunning scenery makes it worthwhile.Overnight: Tilicho Base Camp

Activities: Early morning visit to Tilicho Lake, enjoying the serene beauty of one of the highest lakes in the world. Return to Tilicho Base Camp for the night.Overnight: Tilicho Base Camp.

Activities: Descend from Tilicho Base Camp to Yak Kharka. The trek is relatively easier compared to the previous days.Overnight: Yak Kharka.

Activities: Continue trekking to Thorong Phedi, the base for crossing Thorong La Pass.Overnight: Thorong Phedi.

Activities: Early morning ascent to Thorong La Pass (5,416 meters / 17,769 feet), one of the highest trekking passes in the world. Descend to Muktinath, a sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists.Overnight: Muktinath.

Activities: Descend to Jomsom, known for its apple orchards and beautiful views of the Mustang region.Overnight: Jomsom.

Activities: Take a scenic flight or drive from Jomsom to Pokhara. Explore Pokhara&amp;amp;amp;#039;s lakeside area, including Phewa Lake and the surrounding attractions.Overnight: Pokhara.

Activities: Enjoy a day of sightseeing in Pokhara, including visits to Sarangkot, Devi&amp;amp;amp;#039;s Fall, and the World Peace Pagoda.Overnight: Pokhara.

Activities: Fly or drive back to Kathmandu. Enjoy a free day for shopping, relaxation, or additional sightseeing.Overnight: Kathmandu.

Activities: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight.

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Cost Includes

Permits and Fees:

Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Tilicho Lake Permit
TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) Card

Transportation:

Private vehicle or bus from Kathmandu to Besisahar (starting point of the trek) and back
Domestic flights from Jomsom to Pokhara or Kathmandu (if applicable)
Local transportation as required during the trek

Accommodation:

Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara (usually 3-star or equivalent)
Lodge/teahouse accommodation during the trek (basic lodges with shared facilities)

Meals:

Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek

Guides and Porters:

Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
Porter(s) to carry personal and group gear (typically 1 porter per 2 trekkers)

Services:

Airport transfers in Kathmandu
Guide and porter insurance
Trekking itinerary planning and organization
First aid kit and safety equipment
Trekking map

Miscellaneous:

Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
Trekking duffel bag (if provided by the trekking agency)
Local taxes and service charges

Cost Excludes

International Flights:

International airfare to and from Nepal

Visa Fees:

Nepalese visa fee (can be obtained on arrival or online)
Personal Expenses:
Snacks, beverages, and personal items (e.g., extra food, drinks, souvenirs)
Tips for guide and porter

Travel Insurance:

Travel insurance (highly recommended, including coverage for high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and evacuation)

Additional Costs:

Extra costs for extending the trek, delays, or changes in the itinerary
Costs for optional activities or excursions (e.g., paragliding, sightseeing tours)
Laundry services and phone calls

Medical Expenses:

Costs related to illness or injury, including medication, treatment, and evacuation (if not covered by travel insurance)

Personal Equipment:

Trekking gear (e.g., sleeping bag, trekking poles, hiking boots, rain gear)
Any personal climbing gear or equipment required for the trek

Meals and Accommodation in Kathmandu/Pokhara:

Meals and accommodation outside the included ones in Kathmandu and Pokhara

Additional Tips:

Gratuities or tips for guides, porters, and other support staff

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