Trip Overview
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek – 15 Days
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Overview
The Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek is a challenging and rewarding 15-day adventure in the Annapurna region of Nepal. This trek combines the classic Annapurna Circuit route with a visit to the stunning Tilicho Lake (4,919m), one of the highest lakes in the world.
Trekking through terraced fields, deep valleys, high passes, and remote villages, this journey offers spectacular panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Machapuchare, and other peaks. You will experience diverse landscapes, Sherpa and Thakali culture, and the pristine beauty of Tilicho Lake.
This trek is ideal for experienced trekkers seeking a combination of cultural immersion, high-altitude trekking, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery.
Why Choose This Trek
- Trek through Annapurna Circuit and visit Tilicho Lake
- Cross the famous Thorong La Pass
- Panoramic mountain views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machapuchare
- Cultural experience in Gurung, Thakali, and Tibetan-influenced villages
- Challenging and rewarding trek for experienced trekkers
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Detail Itinerary
15 Days Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)
- Airport pickup and hotel transfer
- Trek briefing and preparation
Day 2: Drive to Besisahar (760m) & Trek to Bhulbhule (840m)
- Scenic drive
- Start trek along Marsyangdi River
Day 3: Trek to Jagat (1,300m)
- Cross suspension bridges
- Pass through terraced fields and villages
Day 4: Trek to Dharapani (1,860m)
- Scenic trail through forests
- Visit local villages
Day 5: Trek to Chame (2,670m)
- Follow Marsyangdi valley
- Traditional villages along the trail
Day 6: Trek to Pisang (3,300m)
- Ascend through pine forests
- Panoramic mountain views
Day 7: Trek to Manang (3,540m)
- Cross glaciers and moraine trails
- Acclimatization along the trail
Day 8: Acclimatization Day in Manang
- Hike to Gangapurna Glacier or surrounding hills
- Rest and acclimatize
Day 9: Trek to Tilicho Base Camp (4,500m)
- Trek through scenic valleys and moraine trails
- Prepare for Tilicho Lake hike
Day 10: Hike to Tilicho Lake (4,919m) & Return to Base Camp
- Early morning hike
- Spectacular lake and mountain views
Day 11: Trek to Thorong Phedi (4,540m)
- Gradual descent
- Prepare for Thorong La Pass
Day 12: Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m) & Trek to Muktinath (3,800m)
- Early morning ascent
- Descend to Muktinath
- Visit Muktinath Temple
Day 13: Trek to Jomsom (2,720m)
- Scenic descent along Kali Gandaki River
Day 14: Fly to Pokhara (820m)
- Flight to Pokhara
- Leisure and sightseeing
Day 15: Drive/Flight back to Kathmandu
- Transfer to hotel
- Trip ends
Includes
Cost Includes
- Airport pickup and drop in Kathmandu
- Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara (as per package)
- Teahouse accommodation during trek
- Three meals a day during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
- Porter service (shared basis)
- All necessary permits:
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
- First aid medical kit
- All government taxes and service charges
Excludes
Cost Excludes
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fees
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses (WiFi, hot showers, charging, etc.)
- Beverages (soft drinks, alcohol, bottled water)
- Tips for guide and porter
- Personal trekking equipment
- Expenses due to delays, weather, or unforeseen circumstances