16 Day itinerary in Nepal, Asia
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Bamba's Himalayan trek, exploring the stunning Annapurna Circuit. Discover breathtaking landscapes, traverse diverse terrains, and experience vibrant local cultures. Highlights include panoramic mountain vistas, crossing the renowned Thorong La Pass, and immersin... Read More
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Immerse yourself into the amazing mountain wilderness
Admire breathtaking views over the “Annapurna I” [8,091m]
Walk across some of Nepal’s impressive suspension bridges
Relax in restorative natural hot springs
Immerse yourself into the amazing mountain wilderness
Admire breathtaking views over the “Annapurna I” [8,091m]
Walk across some of Nepal’s impressive suspension bridges
Relax in restorative natural hot springs
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Day 1: Kathmandu - Bhulbhule, Nepal
Drive from Kathmandu to Bhulbhule [840m] 7:00 hours
Begin your adventure by taking a bus from Kathmandu to Bhulbhule [840m] which will take about 7 hours. You will stay in a guesthouse in Bhulbhule that night.
Day 2: Bhulbhule - Chamje, Nepal
Bhulbhule to Chamje [1430m] 6:30 hours
Begin your trek to Chamje [1430m], passing through beautiful paddy fields and ascending through rhododendron forests.
Day 3: Chamje - Bagarchap , Nepal
Chamje to Bagarchap [2160m] 6:30 hours
Trek to Bagarchap [2160m], crossing various impressive suspension bridges and climbing steeply on winding trails. This village was partly destroyed due to a devastating landslide in 1995. There you can view the magnificent Annapurna II and visit the Tibetan Monastery.
Day 4: Bagarchap - Chame, Nepal
Bagarchap to Chame [2630m] 5:30 hours
As you climb higher in altitude you will trek into pine and oak forests up to Chame [2630m] and relax by its famous hot springs.
Day 5: Chame - Pisang, Nepal
Chame to Pisang [3190m] 6:00 hours
Trek to Pisang [3190m] following through the river valley and admiring the splendid views of Pisang Peak and Annapurna II.
Day 6: Pisang - Manang, Nepal
Pisang to Manang [3540m] 5:30 hours.
Trek to Manang [3540m] walking through cultivated fields of grazing Yak, with majestic views of the Annapurna range.
Day 7: Manang, Nepal
Acclimatization day in Manang
At Manang [3540m] spend a day among interesting yaks and silent monasteries to acclimatize. Visit the Himalayan Rescue Association and admire the spectacular views of the surroundings.
Day 8: Manang - Thorung Phedi OR High Camp, Nepal
Manang to Ledar [4250m] 5:00 hours - Ledar to Thorung Phedi [4450m] 4:30 hours OR to High Camp [4925m]
Once your batteries recharged, hike to Ledar [4250m] moving through gorgeous alpine pastures to scrubby forests of juniper. The next day, trek either to Thorung Phedi [4450m], or if you are feeling strong, you have the option of continuing until you reach High Camp [4925m] where you can stay the night before crossing the high pass.
Day 9: Manang - Thorung Phedi OR High Camp, Nepal
Manang to Ledar [4250m] 5:00 hours - Ledar to Thorung Phedi [4450m] 4:30 hours OR to High Camp [4925m]
Once your batteries recharged, hike to Ledar [4250m] moving through gorgeous alpine pastures to scrubby forests of juniper. The next day, trek either to Thorung Phedi [4450m], or if you are feeling strong, you have the option of continuing until you reach High Camp [4925m] where you can stay the night before crossing the high pass.
Day 10: Thorung Phedi OR High Camp - Marpha, Nepal
High camp to Muktinath [3800m] 7:00 hours - Muktinath to Marpha [2670m] 6:30 hours.
Descend steeply down to the grassy slopes of Muktinath [3800m], an important pilgrimage site. Then descend until Marpha [2670m] the next day passing by some beautiful ancient monasteries.
Day 11: Thorung Phedi OR High Camp - Marpha, Nepal
High camp to Muktinath [3800m] 7:00 hours - Muktinath to Marpha [2670m] 6:30 hours.
Descend steeply down to the grassy slopes of Muktinath [3800m], an important pilgrimage site. Then descend until Marpha [2670m] the next day passing by some beautiful ancient monasteries.
Day 12: Marpha - Tatopani, Nepal
Marpha to Kalopani [2460m] 5:30 hours-Kalopani to Tatopani [1190m] 6 hours.
Hike to Kalopani [2460m] and then Tatopani [1190m], which is named after its hot springs. Along the way, you will walk along the Kaligandaki river and trek through the world’s deepest gorge, the Kaligandaki Gorge, surrounded by the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. After long days of trekking you can indulge in the relaxing hot springs at Kalopani [2460m] and Tatopani [1190m] surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Day 13: Marpha - Tatopani, Nepal
Marpha to Kalopani [2460m] 5:30 hours-Kalopani to Tatopani [1190m] 6 hours.
Hike to Kalopani [2460m] and then Tatopani [1190m], which is named after its hot springs. Along the way, you will walk along the Kaligandaki river and trek through the world’s deepest gorge, the Kaligandaki Gorge, surrounded by the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. After long days of trekking you can indulge in the relaxing hot springs at Kalopani [2460m] and Tatopani [1190m] surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Day 14: Tatopani - Pokhara, Nepal
Tatopani to Ghorepani [2870m] 7:00 hours - Ghorepani (Poon hill) to Nayapul 7:00 hours - Drive to Pokhara [820m] 1:30 hours.
Your last ascent to Ghorepani [2870m] will reward you with incredible scenery. Make your final descent to Nayapul [1050m] where your trek comes to an end. Then take a bus to Pokhara. Look back at the mountains and awe at this amazing experience as you drive back to the pretty lakeside town of Pokhara, where you will spend the night.
Day 15: Tatopani - Pokhara, Nepal
Tatopani to Ghorepani [2870m] 7:00 hours - Ghorepani (Poon hill) to Nayapul 7:00 hours - Drive to Pokhara [820m] 1:30 hours.
Your last ascent to Ghorepani [2870m] will reward you with incredible scenery. Make your final descent to Nayapul [1050m] where your trek comes to an end. Then take a bus to Pokhara. Look back at the mountains and awe at this amazing experience as you drive back to the pretty lakeside town of Pokhara, where you will spend the night.
Day 16: Pokhara - Kathmandu, Nepal
Bus Pokhara to Kathmandu
Today you will be taking a bus back to Kathmandu, where your trip will come to an end. We wish you safe travels!
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