15 days Annapurna Circuit Trek

Overview of ACT Trek

The Annapurna Circuit Trek offers a captivating journey through Nepal’s varied landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting from Kathmandu, you’ll first prepare with a walking tour of iconic sites like Swyambhunath and Durbar Square. Then, drive to Manang district, beginning your trek at Chame (2,670 m). The trail leads through beautiful villages such as Pisang (3,200 m), where you’ll experience the warm hospitality and unique culture of the Gurung and Tibetan communities.

After an acclimatization day in Manang (3,500 m), you continue trekking through alpine landscapes to Yak Kharka (4,110 m) and Thorong Phedi (4,540 m), the base camp for the highest point of the trek. The next day, you cross the Thorong La Pass at 5,416 m, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks. After descending to the sacred town of Muktinath (3,800 m), you conclude your trekking journey and drive to the tranquil city of Pokhara (820 m) to relax and explore. Finally, you return to Kathmandu for departure.

This trek perfectly blends adventure, cultural discovery, and stunning Himalayan vistas for an unforgettable experience.

Major Highlights of the Trip

• Crossing Thorong La Pass (5,416 m) – Experience the thrill of conquering one of the highest trekking passes in the world with panoramic views of Himalayan peaks and valleys.

• Cultural immersion in Manang and Gurung villages – Explore traditional Tibetan-style villages, ancient monasteries, and interact with the warm and welcoming local communities.

• Diverse landscapes from lush forests to alpine deserts – Trek through varied terrains including terraced fields, pine forests, rugged cliffs, and high-altitude alpine deserts offering spectacular natural beauty.

• Relaxation in Pokhara – After your trek, unwind by the serene Phewa Lake, enjoy the peaceful ambiance, and rejuvenate with local spa and wellness experiences.