Day 01: KATHMANDU
Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel
The trek around the Annapurnas is one of the most splendid trails through the HIMALYA. It crosses regions inhabited by a great diversity of ethnic groups. Its landscapes are striking and varied. The trek begins along the Marsyangdi River, then continues through the mysterious valley of Manang. After crossing the Thorong pass at 5416 m, you find yourself in Muktinath pilgrimage , then go down to Jomsom and then into the Kali Gandaki valley, where you can find the deepest gorges in the world. These gorges are inhabited by an ethnic group: Thakali.
Group Size : | 02 - 12+ people | ![]() |
5416m |
Destination : | Nepal | Fitness level : | Moderate Plus |
Trip Season : | AUTUMN (Sept – Nov) | Departure from : | Kathmandu |
Meals : | Breakfast in Kathmandu and Full board on Trek |
Accomodation : | 3 star Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge on trek |
Trip Mode : | Lodge to lodge trek |
Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel
Transfer to Bulbule by bus: KTM - Dumre - Beshi Sahar - Ngati:
Transfer: 7h / 8h
in altitude: +500 m / -800 m
Climbing the terraced fields to Bahun Danda Corn fields replace the rice paddies. Descent for 30 mn, crossing a small river and continuation to Syange Bazar After 2 hours of walk, the trail crosses the "Marsyangdi" and goes up to Jagat. Camp.
Walk: 6h30
altitude: +264 m / -100 m
Holiday Rentals Distance: 13.5 miles
Climb up to Tal, waterfalls, hanging bridges etc ...
Walking time: 5h
altitude: +545 m / -150 m
Distance: 8 km
Passage to the village of Dharapini in 2000 m, village gurung and mananghi of Buddhist religion, then climb softly to Khodo, finally walk in the forest until Chame, village of Tibetan culture. Small Buddhist monastery. A source of hot water.
Walk: 7h
altitude: +1106 m / -100 m
Holiday Rentals Distance: 14.5 miles
Crossing a beautiful forest and continuation on the left bank of the Marsyangdi, walls of prayers. Pisang is a Manangi village divided into two parts. The upper village is typical of the valley with its houses with terraced roofs. Very nice view on the Annapurnas, the Pisang Peak, the Chulu.
Walking time: 6h
altitude: +450 m / -70 m
Distance: 13 km
Climbing up to a narrow spur on the flanks of Annapurna II, marching flat to Hondge, then continuing to Manang. View of Annapurnas II, III and IV, Manaslu, Pisang Peak.
Walk: 6h-6.30h
altitude: +900 m / -500 m
Holiday Rentals Distance: 13.5 miles
Rest or discovery of the monasteries of the village of Braga, also possibility to walk in the pasture of the yaks in the direction of Chulu.
Gradually ascent to the foot of the Thorong Pass
trek: 5hc/ altitude: +510 m / -10 mc/cDistance: 7 km
Slow ascent to the foot of the Thorong Pass.
Walk: 4h
altitude : + 480m
Distance: 6 km
Depart early in the morning to cross the Thorong Pass at 5416 meters above sea level. View of the peaks of Thorong, Pisang, Manang and the Nilgiri. Long and difficult descent to Muktinath. Muktinath is for the Hindus the most sacred site of Nepal. Set of Hindu and Buddhist temples and shrine.
trek: 8-12h
altitude: +900 m / -1640 m
Distance: 13 km
Descent to Kagbeni, a village located on the Mustang road, a beautiful fortified village of Tibetan culture and architecture. Walk along the Kali Gondaki to Jomoson
trek: 6-7h
altitude: -1089 m
Distance: 15 km
Transfer by bus. Overnight at hotel.