12 Days Private Tour in Annapurna Circuit Trek
Overview
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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Nepalese culture. Our tour takes you through charming villages, allowing you to interact with locals, witness their traditions, and experience the warmth of Himalayan hospitality.
Stand atop Thorong La Pass, the highest trekking pass globally, at 5,416m. Feel the exhilaration as you take in the 360-degree view of the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, an accomplishment that crowns your trekking journey.
Traverse through subtropical forests, terraced fields, quaint villages, and arid landscapes. Each day brings a new spectacle, from the greenery of lower altitudes to the barren beauty of the higher reaches.
Experience the spiritual aura of Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. The 108 water spouts and the eternal flame are believed to hold immense religious significance.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Drive to Besisahar, Trek to Bhulbhule (840m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Drive from Pokhara to Besisahar (approximately 4-5 hours). Begin trekking to Bhulbhule, passing through picturesque landscapes. Overnight stay in Bhulbhule.
Trek to Jagat (1,300m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Jagat
Trek along the Marsyangdi River, crossing suspension bridges. Pass through lush forests, terraced fields, and small villages. Reach Jagat, a traditional Nepali village. Overnight stay in Jagat.
Trek to Dharapani (1,960m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Manang
Continue the trek, passing through Chamje and Tal villages. Enjoy views of waterfalls and rocky landscapes. Reach Dharapani, a village with traditional Tibetan architecture. Overnight stay in Dharapani.
Trek to Chame (2,630m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Chame
Trek through pine forests and along the Marsyangdi River. Reach Chame, the district headquarters of Manang. Overnight stay in Chame.
Trek to Upper Pisang (3,300m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Continue trekking with views of Annapurna II. Pass through the village of Timang and reach Upper Pisang. Explore the Upper Pisang village. Overnight stay in Upper Pisang.
Trek to Manang (3,540m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Manang
Descend to Mungji and follow the trail to Manang. Views of Annapurna, Gangapurna, and Tilicho peaks. Explore the traditional Manang village. Overnight stay in Manang.
Acclimatization Day in Manang
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Manang
Today is the Acclimatization day and we will explore Manang village area. Interact with Gurung local people and know about their culture and lifestyle in the mountain. Also we will acclimatize our boy for tomorrow's onward trek.
Trek to Yak Kharka (4,018m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Ascend gradually towards Yak Kharka. Views of the Gangapurna Glacier and Annapurna III. Overnight stay in Yak Kharka.
Trek to Thorong Phedi (4,450m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Thorong La Pass
Trek to Thorong Phedi, the base camp for Thorong La Pass. Short acclimatization hike in the afternoon. Prepare for the pass crossing. Overnight stay in Thorong Phedi.
Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m), Trek to Muktinath (3,800m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Muktinath
Early morning start to cross Thorong La Pass, the highest point. Breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site. Explore Muktinath Temple. Overnight stay in Muktinath.
Trek to Jomsom (2,720m)
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Jomsom
Descend further to Jomsom, passing through Kagbeni. Jomsom is the administrative centre of the Mustang region. Explore Jomsom in the evening. Overnight stay in Jomsom.
Drive from Jomsom to Pokhara
Accommodations
Overnight stay in Guest house.
Pokhara Lakeside
Take a morning sharing bus from Jomsom to Pokhara Upon arrival in Pokhara, we will transfer you to your hotel. Tour end.
Options
12 Days Private Tour in Annapurna Circuit Trek
Pickup included
What‘s Included
First aid kit.
Accommodation in Guest house
Private trip.
Round trip transfer by sharing bus
English speaking experienced trekking guide.
Hotel pickup and drop off.
Trekking permit and Tims
All meals (Available on purchase ) - Approx. 3500 NPR per day per person.
Gratitude (Optional)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
good trek
Vacation07907499852,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00May 2026 The Annapurna Circuit with the Tilicho Base Camp side trek is, without a doubt, one of the most rewarding trekking experiences in the Himalayas. Every day offers something different—from lush forests and waterfalls to deep river gorges, traditional mountain villages, and finally the stark beauty of the high-altitude landscape. The side trip to Tilicho Base Camp was absolutely worth it. The scenery becomes more rugged and dramatic as you approach the base camp, surrounded by towering snow-covered peaks and massive cliffs. It is one of the most breathtaking sections of the entire trek. Crossing Thorong La Pass was the highlight of the journey. Standing at over 5,400 meters, it was physically demanding but incredibly satisfying. The panoramic views from the pass made every step of the climb worthwhile. One of the best aspects of the Annapurna Circuit is its diversity. The landscapes, climate, culture, and architecture change noticeably as you move through different regions, making every stage of the trek feel unique. The teahouses were welcoming, the local people were friendly, and the trail was well-established while still retaining a sense of adventure. This trek requires good preparation and proper acclimatization, but the rewards are immense. Whether you're looking for stunning mountain views, cultural experiences, or a challenging high-altitude adventure, the Annapurna Circuit with the Tilicho Base Camp detour delivers on every front. I would highly recommend this trek to anyone seeking an unforgettable Himalayan experience. It is a journey that stays with you long after you've returned home.
Wonderful trekking experience
friedrichberg,Jun 19, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I did the Mardi Himal trek (5 days) and the Anapurna Circuit (12 days) with the Guide Som. Chrystal Holidays Adventure helped organizing everything (Permit, Hotel, etc.) I had an amazing time!! Som is a very good guide and was very helpful. Everything worked smoothly. I can totally recommend! Ask for Som :)
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