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Annapurna Circuit Trek - 14 days

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Tour Overview

Trek the legendary Annapurna Circuit on this 14-day adventure, starting and ending in Kathmandu. After exploring the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley, embark on one of Nepal’s most iconic and challenging Himalayan journeys, trekking through landscapes that shift from lush subtropical forests to high alpine terrain and remote mountain deserts. Pass through traditional Gurung and Manangi villages, follow ancient trails through the dramatic Kali Gandaki Gorge, and cross the legendary Thorong La Pass (5,416m), the highest point of the trek. Along the way, enjoy unforgettable views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri and surrounding Himalayan peaks, cosy tea house stays, and a spectacular mountain flight from Jomsom to Pokhara to complete this classic trekking experience.

Start

Kathmandu

End

Kathmandu

Destination

Kathmandu

Days

14

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 12 - Max 0

Min Age

12

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Trip Code: ACT14

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Kathmandu - Explore UNESCO-listed sites including Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Bhaktapur’s Durbar Square with its 55-window palace

  • Jagat - Begin trekking through lush forests and river valleys, passing waterfalls and traditional villages along the Marsyangdi River

  • Dharapani - Enter the Annapurna region and follow rugged trails with suspension bridges and views of cascading waterfalls and steep cliffs

  • Chame - Admire Himalayan panoramas including Annapurna II and Lamjung Himal, with a chance to relax in natural hot springs

  • Pisang - Traverse a dramatic valley beneath towering rock faces, with views of Paungda Danda rising sharply above the trail

  • Manang - Discover high-altitude culture and visit Barge Monastery while acclimatising among stark alpine landscapes and mountain vistas

  • Yak Kharka - Observe grazing yaks and remote pastures as the trail climbs through juniper scrub and quiet Himalayan meadows

  • Thorong Phedi - Prepare for the high pass at the base of Thorong La, surrounded by towering peaks and stark mountain scenery

  • Muktinath - Cross Thorong La Pass at 5,416m and descend to this sacred pilgrimage site in the Mustang region

  • Pokhara - Enjoy a scenic flight from Jomsom before boating on Phewa Lake with views of the Annapurna range reflected in the water

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Daily breakfast
4 nights - 4 star hotels and 9 nights - simple teahouses on the trek (with shared bathroom facilities)
Airport transfers
All ground transportation as per itinerary with private vehicle
English-speaking guides for included sightseeing and a trekking guide
Porter service to carry your bag (1 porter carrying 15-20 kg load per person)
Entrance fees to all sites as per the itinerary
Necessary trekking permits

Not Included

International flights and visa fees
Travel insurance (mandatory, covering trekking up to 5416 m and medical evacuation)
Most Nepalese teahouses charge a fee for hot water, electrical charging and WiFi (if available) - see Trip Notes for more information
Tips for guides/porters
Meals not mentioned
Any additional costs due to natural calamities or itinerary changes

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration14 days
StartKathmandu
EndKathmandu
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $3,455
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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