Short Annapurna circuit trekking

Upon your arrival at TIA airport, Kathmandu our representatives will welcome you and transfer you to the respective hotel. We will provide you traditional welcome dinner with cultural shows. Overnight at Hotel.

On the second day of Short Annapurna Circuit Trek you will drive to Beshisahar after having breakfast in Kathmandu. It takes about five hours to reach Beshisahar from Kathmandu. You can enjoy the beautiful ride to Besisahar where you can explore the picturesque villages, lush green mountains and rivers along the way.  You will have lunch at Beshishar and then drive to Chame for more 4 hours. Overnight at Chame.

On the third day of Short Annapurna Circuit Trek today you will have your breakfast at Chame and then begin the trek to Upper Mustang. On your trek today you will cross a river and trek through a forests passing through several Mani stones on the way. You will have spectacular views of the White Mountains beneath the blue sky on your trek today. After trekking about two hours you will reach Bharthang where you can see apple farm and taste the local apples. The trek further continues through a steep trial craved on an overhanging rock wall. You will cross several rivers and walk through the trial that leads you to Dudh Pokhari leaving the forests Behind. Durning the trek you can view the mesmerizing view of beautiful hills and mountains. The trek further goes to Pisang and from here following numbers of ups and downs trial and crossing some typical villages you will reach to Manang. Overnight at Manang. 

Acclimatization is very important while trekking in higher altitude especially once you have reached the height of 3500m. You will explore the Manag monasteries, Gangapurna Lake and Manag village. In the evening you can hike to Himalayan Rescue Association office to listen a lecture about a High altitude sickness . Overnight at Manang.

On the fifth day of Annapurna Circuit Trek 9 days the trek starts after an early morning breakfast at Manang.  You will cross a stream and the trek ascends towards Tenki village and continues further to Jarsang Khola out of Marshyangdi valley. The trial goes northward from the valley and passes through few pastures and juniper trees as you start to gain elevation. The trial further passes by a small village of Ghunsa and then through the horses and yaks grazing lands. You will then cross a small river by a small wooden bridge to an ancient Mani walls and then finally reaches to Yak Kharka. Overnight at Yak Kharka

On the sixth day of Short Annapurna Circuit Trek 9 Days you will have your breakfast at Yak Kharka and begin today’s trek. The trek begins with a gradual ascent. The trial today rewards magnificent views of the mountains like Mt. Gundang, Mt Syagang, Thorung Peak and Mt. Khatungkan. After a short walk you will cross a suspension bridge and reach Ledar village. Walking further you will pass through towering cliffs and then reach to the last village of Thorang La Pass i.e Thorang Phedi. Overnight at High Camp.
 

On the seventh day of Short Annapurna Circuit Trek you will be crossing the highest pass of the world Thorang La Pass at 5416m. You will get up early in the morning at around 3 am and start the trek. It will take about 4 hours to reach the pass. You can see some small tea houses and walk on a trials marked by some Chortens and flags before reaching the pass. After spending few times on the pass you will further continue your trials to Muktinath Valley. Overnight at Muktinath.
 

Today is the eighth day of Short Annapurna Circuit Trek 9 Days. From Muktinath you will trek to Jomsom via Kagbeni. The trek is mostly downhill followed by dusty trials. You will pass by numbers of villages where you can explore the Tibetan lifestyles and cultures. You can also buy the local handmade products made by the women’s of Mustang district on the way. Overnight at Jomsom.