Annapurna Circuit Trekking

Customer Reviews

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  Paul

  · July 17th, 2024
  Embarking on the Annapurna Circuit with Sherpa Expedition Guide Dawa was an unforgettable experience that exceeded all expectations. Dawa's expertise and deep knowledge of the region were evident from day one, ensuring our safety and comfort throughout the trek. His friendly demeanor and insightful storytelling added an extra layer of richness to each day's journey. From the stunning landscapes of lush valleys to the breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, every moment felt like a scene from a postcard brought to life. Dawa not only navigated us through diverse terrain effortlessly but also shared fascinating anecdotes about the local culture and traditions, making each stop along the way meaningful and educational. The logistical aspects, from accommodations to meals, were flawlessly managed, allowing us to focus solely on enjoying the trek and soaking in the natural beauty around us. Dawa's attention to detail and genuine care for our well-being made us feel like family rather than clients. Overall, trekking the Annapurna Circuit with Dawa as our guide was not just a physical journey but a soul-enriching adventure. His professionalism, coupled with his warm personality and passion for the mountains, truly made this trip a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I cannot recommend Sherpa Expedition Guide Dawa and the Annapurna Circuit highly enough for anyone seeking an authentic and unforgettable Himalayan trekking experience.
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  Trip date: May 2024
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  Jessica

  · May 29th, 2024
  Annapurna Circuit Trek with Sherpa Expedition, guided by Dawa and supported by Porter Karma, was a life-changing experience that exceeded all expectations. From the moment we set foot on the trail to the final descent, every aspect of this trek was meticulously planned and executed with precision and care. Dawa, our guide, was a true professional with an in-depth knowledge of the trail, local customs, and the surrounding mountains. His guidance was invaluable, ensuring our safety and well-being throughout the trek. He was not only a skilled trekker but also a wonderful companion, sharing stories and insights that enriched our journey. Porter Karma, with his warm smile and unwavering dedication, made our trek even more memorable. Carrying our belongings with ease, Karma provided essential support and added a touch of genuine kindness to our experience. His presence was a true testament to the incredible teamwork and camaraderie fostered by Sherpa Expedition. The service provided by Sherpa Expedition was nothing short of excellent. From the initial booking process to the final farewell, every detail was taken care of with efficiency and professionalism. The team ensured that we were well-equipped, well-fed, and well-rested throughout the trek, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the beauty of the Annapurna region. The Annapurna Circuit itself was a mesmerizing blend of diverse landscapes, from lush forests and terraced fields to barren high-altitude deserts and snow-capped peaks. Each day brought new challenges and rewards, pushing our limits while inspiring a sense of awe and gratitude for the natural world. Overall, I cannot recommend Sherpa Expedition highly enough for anyone considering trekking in Nepal. Their commitment to providing exceptional service, paired with the expertise of guides like Dawa and porters like Karma, ensures an unforgettable and enriching adventure. The Annapurna Circuit Trek will forever hold a special place in my heart, thanks to the outstanding team at Sherpa Expedition.
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  Trip date: May 2024
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  Allen

  · May 28th, 2024
  I recently completed the Annapurna Circuit Trek with the amazing guide Wangchhu Sherpa, and it was an experience of a lifetime. Wangchhu's knowledge of the region, coupled with his friendly and caring nature, made the trek truly enjoyable and memorable. He ensured our safety every step of the way, and his expertise in navigating the challenging terrain was truly commendable. Wangchhu's insights into the local culture and traditions added a special dimension to the trek, making it not just a physical adventure but a cultural immersion as well. I highly recommend Wangchhu Sherpa as a guide for anyone looking to explore the Annapurna Circuit.
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  Trip date: May 2024
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  Henry

  · May 27th, 2024
  Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the most popular and iconic trekking routes in Nepal, known for its breathtaking scenery, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. This review will focus on the trekking experience with Sherpa Expedition and Trekking, along with their guide Lakpa Sherpa. From the moment I contacted Sherpa Expedition and Trekking to inquire about the Annapurna Circuit Trek, I was impressed by their professionalism and responsiveness. The team provided me with detailed information about the trek, itinerary, and what to expect during the journey. They were also very accommodating in customizing the trip to suit my preferences and needs. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, I was greeted by Lakpa Sherpa, my experienced and knowledgeable trekking guide. Lakpa's warm personality and passion for the mountains immediately put me at ease, and I knew I was in good hands for the adventure ahead. Throughout the trek, Lakpa proved to be an invaluable asset, not only in terms of navigation and safety but also in providing cultural insights, local stories, and interesting facts about the region. The Annapurna Circuit Trek itself was nothing short of spectacular. The trail took us through a diverse range of landscapes, from lush green forests and terraced fields to barren high-altitude deserts and snow-capped peaks. Each day brought new challenges and rewards, with stunning views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and other Himalayan giants serving as constant companions. The teahouses and lodges along the way provided comfortable accommodation and hearty meals, giving us the much-needed rest and sustenance after long days of trekking. The local hospitality and warm welcome we received from the villagers and guesthouse owners added an extra layer of charm to the experience, making us feel like part of the community. One of the highlights of the trek was crossing the Thorong La Pass, the highest point of the circuit at an altitude of 5,416 meters. The challenging ascent and breathtaking views from the top made the effort worthwhile, and the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the pass was truly unforgettable. Overall, trekking the Annapurna Circuit with Sherpa Expedition and Trekking and guide Lakpa Sherpa was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that exceeded all my expectations. From the seamless organization and logistics to the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas, every aspect of the journey was meticulously planned and executed to perfection. I would highly recommend this trek and the services of Sherpa Expedition and Trekking to anyone looking for a memorable adventure in the heart of the Nepalese mountains.
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  Trip date: February 2024
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  Mary

  · May 12th, 2024
  Trekking the Annapurna Circuit with guide Nima Sherpa was an unforgettable experience that left me in awe of the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas. From the moment we set foot on the trail in Besisahar to the final descent in Pokhara, Nima's expertise, professionalism, and warm personality made the journey truly exceptional. Nima Sherpa's knowledge of the region was unparalleled, and his passion for the mountains was evident in every step we took. He not only guided us through the challenging terrain with ease but also shared fascinating insights into the local flora, fauna, and customs along the way. His deep connection to the mountains and the people added a layer of authenticity to the trek that I deeply appreciated. The Annapurna Circuit itself is a trek of contrasts, taking us through lush valleys, charming villages, high mountain passes, and serene lakes. Each day brought new challenges and rewards, from navigating steep ascents to marveling at the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks. Nima's guidance was instrumental in ensuring our safety and well-being throughout the trek, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Annapurna region. One of the highlights of the trek was reaching the Thorong La Pass, the highest point of the circuit at an elevation of 5,416 meters. The sense of accomplishment and the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains made the strenuous climb more than worth it. Nima's support and encouragement were invaluable during this challenging section, and his expertise in high-altitude trekking gave us the confidence to push our limits and achieve our goal. Beyond the physical aspect of the trek, Nima Sherpa also played a crucial role in facilitating cultural exchanges with the local communities we encountered along the way. His fluency in multiple languages, including English and Nepali, allowed us to communicate with villagers, teahouse owners, and fellow trekkers, fostering meaningful connections and enriching our understanding of the region's diverse heritage. Overall, trekking the Annapurna Circuit with guide Nima Sherpa was a transformative experience that exceeded all expectations. His professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care for our well-being made the journey not only safe and enjoyable but also deeply enriching on a personal level. I returned home with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Himalayas and the resilience of the Nepalese people, thanks in no small part to Nima's exceptional guidance and companionship. I wholeheartedly recommend Nima Sherpa as a guide for anyone seeking an unforgettable trekking adventure in the Annapurna region.
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  Trip date: April 2024
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  Frank

  · May 4th, 2024
  The Annapurna Circuit Trek with Sherpa Expedition is truly a remarkable adventure that offers a perfect blend of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and challenging trekking terrain. This classic trekking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal is renowned for its diverse landscapes, from lush green forests and terraced fields to high mountain passes and barren landscapes. With Sherpa Expedition as your guide, you can expect a well-organized and unforgettable trekking experience that caters to both seasoned trekkers and beginners alike. The Annapurna Circuit Trek usually takes around 15 to 20 days to complete, covering a total distance of approximately 160 to 230 kilometers, depending on the specific itinerary chosen. The trek starts in the vibrant city of Besisahar and gradually ascends through picturesque villages and dense forests, eventually reaching higher altitudes where trekkers are treated to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu. One of the highlights of the Annapurna Circuit Trek is crossing the Thorong La Pass, which stands at an elevation of 5,416 meters and is the highest point on the trek. The challenging ascent to the pass is rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a truly unforgettable experience for trekkers. Sherpa Expedition's experienced guides and porters ensure the safety and well-being of trekkers during this challenging section of the trek. Throughout the trek, trekkers have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture and interact with the friendly villagers of the Annapurna region. Sherpa Expedition's guides are knowledgeable about the local customs, traditions, and wildlife, providing valuable insights into the region's rich cultural heritage. Trekkers can visit ancient monasteries, traditional villages, and vibrant markets, gaining a deeper understanding of the unique way of life in the Himalayas. Accommodation during the Annapurna Circuit Trek varies from basic teahouses and lodges to more comfortable guesthouses and hotels in larger towns. Sherpa Expedition ensures that trekkers have a comfortable place to rest and recharge after a long day of trekking, with nutritious meals prepared to fuel their journey. The company's support staff takes care of all logistical details, allowing trekkers to focus on enjoying the trek and the stunning surroundings. In conclusion, the Annapurna Circuit Trek with Sherpa Expedition is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that combines breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and challenging trekking terrain. Whether you are an experienced trekker looking for a new challenge or a beginner seeking an unforgettable adventure, this trek has something to offer everyone. With Sherpa Expedition as your guide, you can embark on this epic journey with confidence, knowing that you are in good hands every step of the way.
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  Trip date: May 2024
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  WANDA

  · May 3rd, 2024
  Sherpa Expedition truly exceeded all expectations on our Annapurna Circuit Trek. The professionalism and expertise of the Sherpa guides were evident in every aspect of the trek, from route planning to accommodation arrangements. Their deep knowledge of the local culture and terrain added a unique depth to our experience, making it not just a trek, but a cultural immersion as well. The stunning landscapes and challenging trails made this trek a true test of endurance, and I am grateful to Sherpa Expedition for their unwavering support throughout.
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  Trip date: May 2024
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  Larry

  · March 16th, 2024
  Our Annapurna Circuit Trek with Sherpa exceeded all expectations. Sherpa's passion for the mountains and his commitment to ensuring our comfort and safety were truly commendable. His years of experience in guiding trekkers through the Annapurna region shone through in his expert navigation and insightful commentary along the way. Sherpa's warm personality and genuine interest in getting to know each member of our group added a personal touch to the journey, making us feel like we were in the hands of a trusted friend rather than just a guide. We are incredibly grateful for the memories we created on this trek, thanks to Sherpa's guidance and expertise.
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  Trip date: March 2024
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  Bermu

  · September 26th, 2023
  My Son and I recently embarked on a 14-day Annapurna Circuit trek with Sherpa Expedition Teams, and the experience was nothing short of amazing. From start to finish, this company proved to be the best in Nepal and all of Asia. The professionalism, expertise, and dedication of our guides, Mingma and Dorje, truly made this trip an unforgettable adventure. Right from the moment we landed in Nepal, we were greeted with warmth and hospitality by the Sherpa Expedition Teams. They took care of all the logistics, including our accommodations, permits, and transportation, ensuring a hassle-free journey for us. Their attention to detail and organization were commendable, leaving us with nothing to worry about except enjoying the trek. The Annapurna Circuit is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and our guides made sure we didn't miss a single moment of its beauty. Mingma and Dorje were not only knowledgeable about the region but also passionate about their work. They shared fascinating stories about the local culture, history, and wildlife, enhancing our understanding and appreciation of the surroundings. Throughout the trek, Mingma and Dorje provided us with constant support and guidance. They were always attentive to our needs, ensuring our safety and well-being at all times. Their expertise and experience were evident as they navigated the challenging terrain, making us feel confident and secure throughout the journey. The accommodations and meals provided by Sherpa Expedition Teams were of top-notch quality. Despite the remote locations, we were pleasantly surprised by the comfortable and well-maintained lodges we stayed in. The meals were delicious, providing us with the necessary energy to conquer each day's trek. We particularly enjoyed the authentic local cuisine, which added an extra layer of cultural immersion to our experience. Overall, our Annapurna Circuit trek with Sherpa Expedition Teams was an incredible adventure that surpassed all our expectations. The professionalism, expertise, and genuine care exhibited by Mingma and Dorje made us feel like family, ensuring a truly memorable journey. We highly recommend Sherpa Expedition Teams to anyone seeking an unforgettable trekking experience in Nepal.
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  Trip date: September 2023
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  Jawad

  · September 26th, 2023
  My father and I recently embarked on a 14-day Annapurna Circuit trek with Sherpa Expedition Teams, and the experience was nothing short of amazing. From start to finish, this company proved to be the best in Nepal and all of Asia. The professionalism, expertise, and dedication of our guides, Mingma and Dorje, truly made this trip an unforgettable adventure. Right from the moment we landed in Nepal, we were greeted with warmth and hospitality by the Sherpa Expedition Teams. They took care of all the logistics, including our accommodations, permits, and transportation, ensuring a hassle-free journey for us. Their attention to detail and organization were commendable, leaving us with nothing to worry about except enjoying the trek. The Annapurna Circuit is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and our guides made sure we didn't miss a single moment of its beauty. Mingma and Dorje were not only knowledgeable about the region but also passionate about their work. They shared fascinating stories about the local culture, history, and wildlife, enhancing our understanding and appreciation of the surroundings. Throughout the trek, Mingma and Dorje provided us with constant support and guidance. They were always attentive to our needs, ensuring our safety and well-being at all times. Their expertise and experience were evident as they navigated the challenging terrain, making us feel confident and secure throughout the journey. The accommodations and meals provided by Sherpa Expedition Teams were of top-notch quality. Despite the remote locations, we were pleasantly surprised by the comfortable and well-maintained lodges we stayed in. The meals were delicious, providing us with the necessary energy to conquer each day's trek. We particularly enjoyed the authentic local cuisine, which added an extra layer of cultural immersion to our experience. Overall, our Annapurna Circuit trek with Sherpa Expedition Teams was an incredible adventure that surpassed all our expectations. The professionalism, expertise, and genuine care exhibited by Mingma and Dorje made us feel like family, ensuring a truly memorable journey. We highly recommend Sherpa Expedition Teams to anyone seeking an unforgettable trekking experience in Nepal.
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  Trip date: September 2023