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Annapurna Circuit Short and sweet Trek - 7 Days

Overview and Highlights

Key Information

Best Seasons

Spring / Autumn

Group Size

Min 2 to more..pax

Duration

7 Days

Trek Difficulty

Easy/ Moderate

Maximum Altitude

5416

Accommodation

Local Tea house

Meal

Available Delicious good food

Region

Annapurna Region

Country

Nepal

Activity

Trekking / Sightseeing

Destination

Annapurna circuit and jomsom Mustang

Trip Starts

Kathmandu

Trips Ends

Pokhara

Annapurna circuit trek is the world popular trek. Annapurna mountain range in Himalayas. Its  gives you information the flashback of Nepal-Tibet relation. In the past this route was used for trade, and due to this region still Tibetan and Nepalese culture is exchanged beside this, Tibetan Mahayana Buddhism, Hinduism and mysterious Bon-Po religion co-exist interpenetrating one another which result many pilgrimage sites.

The historical figure like padmasamba, the guru of Buddhist made his home in the past. The cultural richness as well as the natural enrichment of fabulous beautiful village Pisang, Ghyaru, Nawal, Bragha, Manang Village  and top of the world highest Lake Tilicho Lake (4919m), world famous high pass Throngla La Pass (5416m) and religious pilgrimage famous Hindus and Buddhist Temple (Muktinath Temple).

Highlighs of Annapurna Circuit Short Trek

  • Spectacular Mountain Views: Marvel at breathtaking vistas of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and other majestic peaks.
  • Diverse Landscapes: Trek through lush forests, terraced farmlands, and high-altitude deserts, experiencing the natural beauty of the Himalayas.
  • Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region, interacting with local ethnic communities and visiting ancient monasteries.
  • Charming Villages: Explore traditional Nepalese villages along the trekking route, experiencing the warmth of the locals and their unique way of life.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax in the therapeutic waters of Tatopani's natural hot springs, offering a rejuvenating break from trekking.
  • Varied Itinerary Options: Choose from flexible itinerary options tailored to suit travelers with limited time, allowing you to explore the highlights of the Annapurna region in a condensed timeframe.
  • Expert Guidance: Trek with experienced guides who provide valuable insights into the local culture, geography, and history, ensuring a safe and memorable trekking experience.

Annapurna Circuit Short Trek Overview

Annapurna Circuit Trek takes you around the entire Annapurna massif reaching the zenith at Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft) and through the world’s deepest Kali Gandaki gorge.

You can take the taste of sights of the fabulous mountain views from Poon Hill, explore the diverse Annapurna region and takes you to Manang, Jomsom and the Muktinath region that awards you the diverse Nepalese landscape and culture.

The trek of 14-21 day of this hidden paradise will be really memorable and remarkable of your Nepal stay. Mountain Layers Treks and Expedition  Pvt. Ltd. is proud to organise Annapurna Circuit 7days Trek.

Itinerary

Day 1 : In the morning Drive to Kathmandu –Bensishahar (820m), by jeep 5hrs and then change another jeep and will be go Chame (2670m) by jeep 6hrs over night at lodge

In the morning Drive to Kathmandu –Bensishahar  (820m), by jeep 5hrs and then change another jeep and will be go Chame (2670m) by jeep 6hrs  over night at lodge

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 2670

Day 2 : Trek to Chame – Pisang (3210m.)5hrs over night at lodge

Trek from Chame to Pisang, reaching an altitude of 3210m, takes approximately 5 hours. Stay overnight at a lodge.

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 3210

Day 3 : Trek to Pisang – Ghyaru(3650m.) Nawal (3650m.) and Manang village (3540m.) 8hrs over night at lodgeTrek to Pisang – Ghyaru(3650m.) Nawal (3650m.) and Manang village (3540m.) 8hrs over night at lodge

Trek from Pisang to Ghyaru (3650m), then to Nawal (3650m), and finally to Manang village (3540m) in approximately 8 hours. Stay overnight at a lodge in Manang village.

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 3540

Day 4 : Trek to Manang - Yakkharka (4100) 5hts.over night at lodge

Trek from Manang to Yakkharka (4100m) for about 5 hours. Overnight accommodation available at a lodge.

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 4100

Day 5 : Begining early in the morning trek to Thorang Phedi -Thorang La Pass (5416m) 5hrs and via Thorang-La Pass trek down to Muktinath(3800m) 5hrs. over night at lodge

Begin the early morning trek from Thorang Phedi to Thorang La Pass (5416m), which takes approximately 5 hours. Then, descend from Thorang-La Pass to Muktinath (3800m) over 5 hours. Stay overnight at a lodge in Muktinath.

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 3800

Day 6 : Trek to Muktinath – Jomsom (2800m) 6hrs.over night at lodge

Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom (2800m) for approximately 6 hours. Stay overnight at a lodge in Jomsom.

Food BLD
Accomodation Lodge
Elevation 2800

Day 7 : Early in the morning fly to Jomsom- Pokhara 20minute or drive to Jomsom-Pokhara by Bus10hrs..over night at hotel in Pokhara

Early in the morning, you have the option to either take a 20-minute flight from Jomsom to Pokhara or embark on a 10-hour bus journey from Jomsom to Pokhara. Upon reaching Pokhara, spend the night at a hotel to rest and rejuvenate after your trekking adventure.

Food BLD
Accomodation Hotel
Elevation 840

Cost Includes

  • Airport pickups and drops ina private vehicle
  • Hotel in Kathmandu with Standers bed & breakfast.
  • Hotel in Pokhara with tourist standard bed & breakfast.
  • Your meal (breakfast-lunch-dinner) during the Trek ,
  • One experience trekking guide & one porter for each two tourist.
  • All land transportation from Kathmandu to Kathmandu
  • Annapurna Conservation Permit .
  • Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS)
  • Insurance for Guide & Porters
  • All accommodation during the trek available lodge
  • Airport -hotel-airport transfer
  • Our service charge
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Pokhara -Kathmandu)
  • Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per the itinerary
  • An experienced, English and others Languages-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
  • Medical kit
  • All government and local taxes
  • Our service charge

Cost Excludes

  • Personal equipment for trekking
  • Personal insurance for travel to Nepal
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara
  • Emergency rescue evacuation
  • Tipping (Tips) For guide& porter
  • All the alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks.
  • Sweet things like chocolate and desert.
  • Hot shower during the trekking.

Altitude Graph

Route Map

FAQs

The duration of the trek typically ranges from 10 to 14 days, depending on the specific itinerary and pace of the trekker.

The best time to undertake the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is generally stable, offering clear skies and moderate temperatures.

The highest point reached during the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek is Thorong La Pass, which stands at an altitude of 5416 meters (17,769 feet). Proper acclimatization and physical preparation are essential for tackling high altitudes safely.

While previous trekking experience is beneficial, it is not mandatory for the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek. However, a reasonable level of fitness and stamina is recommended as the trek involves walking for several hours each day, including some steep ascents and descents.

Accommodation along the trekking route typically consists of teahouses or guesthouses, offering basic yet comfortable lodging with shared facilities. Trekkers can expect simple rooms with beds and blankets provided. It is advisable to carry a sleeping bag for added comfort and warmth.

Yes, trekkers are required to obtain necessary permits for the Annapurna Conservation Area. These permits include the TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card and the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), which can be arranged through authorized trekking agencies in Nepal.

Yes, the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek can be customized according to trekkers' preferences, fitness levels, and time constraints. It is possible to extend the trek to include side trips to nearby attractions or shorten the duration by skipping certain sections of the route.

Essential items to pack include appropriate trekking clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a waterproof jacket, a warm sleeping bag, sunscreen, a first aid kit, and personal toiletries. A detailed packing list can be provided by trekking agencies or found online.

Additional Information

01. Fitness Level: The Annapurna Circuit Short Trek involves moderate to strenuous physical activity, including long hours of walking and ascending/descending steep terrain. Prior physical fitness preparation, including cardiovascular exercises and strength training, is recommended to ensure an enjoyable trekking experience.

02. Altitude Sickness: Acclimatization is crucial when trekking at high altitudes to prevent altitude sickness. It's essential to ascend gradually, stay hydrated, and listen to your body's signals. Trekkers should familiarize themselves with the symptoms of altitude sickness and be prepared to descend if necessary.

03. Weather Conditions: Weather in the Annapurna region can be unpredictable, with temperatures varying significantly between day and night. Trekkers should pack accordingly, including warm clothing layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy trekking boots. It's also advisable to carry a rain cover for backpacks and waterproof bags for electronics and documents.

04. Trekking Season: While the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons are the most popular times for trekking the Annapurna Circuit, the trek can be undertaken year-round. However, monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall and slippery trails, making trekking more challenging.

05. Travel Insurance: It's highly recommended to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers emergency evacuation, medical expenses, trip cancellation, and theft or loss of belongings. Verify that your insurance policy includes coverage for trekking activities at high altitudes.

06. Environmental Considerations: Practice responsible trekking by minimizing waste, carrying out trash, and respecting local customs and traditions. Avoid using single-use plastics and opt for reusable alternatives. Additionally, support eco-friendly teahouses and lodges that prioritize sustainability and environmental conservation.

07. Communication and Connectivity: While mobile phone coverage is available in most parts of the Annapurna Circuit, signal strength may vary, especially in remote areas. Trekkers can purchase local SIM cards for reliable communication. However, be prepared for limited internet access in some villages.

08. Emergency Contacts: Familiarize yourself with emergency contacts, including local rescue services, trekking agencies, and embassy/consulate information. Carry a fully charged mobile phone and a list of emergency contacts in case of unforeseen circumstances.

By considering these additional factors and adequately preparing for the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek, trekkers can ensure a safe, enjoyable, and memorable adventure in the Himalayas.

Annapurna Circuit Short and sweet Trek

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