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Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days

18 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
5.0
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Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days - Sherpa Expedition Teams
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 10
Age range 10 to 90
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Highlights

  • Drive through Besisahar to Syange
  • Trek through oak forests to Dharapani
  • Explore Tibetan villages and temples
  • Cross suspension bridges over rivers
  • Relax in Tatopani's hot springs

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu & transfer to hotel.
  2. Day 2 Drive from Kathmandu to Synge/Jagat (1100m) 7-8 hours.
  3. Day 3 Jagat to Dharapani (1960m) 5-6 hours.
  4. Day 4 Dharapani to Chame (2630m) 5-6 hours.
  5. Day 5 Chame to Pisang (3300m) 5-6 hours.
  6. Day 6 Pisang to Manang (3570m) 4-5 hours.
  7. Day 7 Manang - Acclimatization day.
  8. Day 8 Manang to Yak Kharka (4,110m) 3 - 4 hours.
  9. Day 9 Yak kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,600m) 3 - 4 hours.
  10. Day 10 Thorong Phedi to Muktinath (3800m) traverse Thorong La Pass (5416m) 7-8 hours.
  11. Day 11 Muktinath to Marpha (2670m) 5-6 hours.
  12. Day 12 Marpha to Ghasa (2010m) 5-6 hours.
  13. Day 13 Ghasa to Tatopani (1190m) 5-6 hours.
  14. Day 14 Rest day at Tatopani.
  15. Day 15 Tatopani to Ghorepani (2810m) 6-7 hours.
  16. Day 16 Ghorepani to Nayapul & drive to Pokhara 7-8 hours.
  17. Day 17 Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1,350m) 6-7 hours.
  18. Day 18 Transfer to The International Airport for your final Departure.
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  • Flights
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5.0
(1,810 reviews)

Number of tours

250

Age Range

10 to 80 years old

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Sherpa Expedition Teams were Established on January 07, 1977, with a motto: ‘Enhancing Tourism possibilities across the Globe’. Sherpa Expeditions and Trekking is proud to be recognized as the fifth Trekking and Adventure company authorized by the Tourism Board of Nepal. Since its establishment,...

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  • Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days reviewer 1
    · July 7th, 2023
    The Annapurna Circuit Trek was an unforgettable experience that left me in awe of the natural wonders of Nepal. The trek was well-paced, allowing us to acclimatize properly and fully appreciate the stunning landscapes. The sunrise view from Poon Hill was a highlight, with the golden hues illuminating the snow-capped peaks in the distance. The cultural encounters with the local Gurung and Thakali communities added a richness to the trek, offering insights into their traditions and way of life. The Annapurna Circuit Trek is a must-do for anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure
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    Trip date: June 2023
  • Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days reviewer 2
    · June 29th, 2023
    I recently had the incredible opportunity to embark on the Annapurna Circuit Trek, and I must say, it was an experience of a lifetime. From the breathtaking landscapes to the warm hospitality of the locals, every aspect of this trek exceeded my expectations. First and foremost, the natural beauty of the Annapurna region is simply awe-inspiring. The trek takes you through diverse terrains, ranging from lush green forests to arid landscapes, and from tranquil valleys to snow-capped peaks. Every turn of the trail presents a new and captivating view, leaving you in constant awe of the majestic Annapurna range. The trek itself is well-organized, with clearly marked trails and numerous teahouses along the way. The teahouses provide comfortable accommodation and delicious meals, offering a much-needed respite after a day of trekking. The local guides and porters are knowledgeable, experienced, and always ready to lend a helping hand, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. One of the highlights of the Annapurna Circuit Trek is the opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture. The trail passes through several traditional Nepalese villages, where you can interact with the friendly locals and gain insight into their way of life. From witnessing age-old traditions to tasting authentic Nepalese cuisine, these encounters add a unique and enriching dimension to the trek. One cannot talk about the Annapurna Circuit Trek without mentioning the iconic Thorong La Pass. Standing at an elevation of 5,416 meters, crossing this pass is a challenging but immensely rewarding experience. The feeling of accomplishment upon reaching the summit, surrounded by towering peaks and prayer flags fluttering in the wind, is indescribable. Additionally, the Annapurna Conservation Area offers an opportunity to witness an incredible array of flora and fauna. From rare orchids to elusive snow leopards, the biodiversity of this region is truly remarkable. The trek promotes responsible tourism and supports conservation efforts, ensuring the preservation of this natural paradise for generations to come.
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    Trip date: June 2023
  • GT
    · August 17th, 2022
    Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days-we recently done! Food is extraordinary. Simply avoid pan fried stuff and milk, and purify your water with the tablets. We didn't get any stomach disease during our trek. You won't be disappointed by this trek! I'll certainly be returning soon to do another trek in this locale.
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    Dear Giulio Toniolo, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • BR
    · August 8th, 2022
    This whole Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Day has been an incredible experience. It has been something that has far surpassed my expectations going into the trip and the views, places, and friends I have made during the passed few weeks will last a lifetime. All aspects of the trip were flawlessly run and executed by our group leader and Assistant Guide.
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    Dear Brad Rooke, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • SD
    · August 8th, 2022
    Well organise! The Trek was a little challenging, adventurous and awesome. My group and I enjoyed ourselves throughout the trip. The guide helped us during our entire trip. He was caring and encouraging.
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Seema Dubey, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • JF
    · August 8th, 2022
    We did the Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days with the help of Sherpa Expedition and Trekking. The whole trip was organized and designed in a systematic and professional team. We had an amazing trek. The entire credit goes to Sherpa Expedition Team.
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    Dear Jill Faust, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • TN
    · August 8th, 2022
    It was very to book trek with Sherpa Expedition team. I booked my trip very easily via phone call.
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    Dear Tand Nicolai, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • SD
    · August 4th, 2022
    Larke Sherpa and the team took amazing care of us, detailing each day what to expect. They cared for the whole group and looked after us all extremely well. I highly recommend this trek and encourage all to spend time in Nepal with Sherpa Expedition Teams!
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    Dear Samantha Davis, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • GC
    · August 3rd, 2022
    This is the second time I have used the company Sherpa Expedition Teams goes the extra mile nothing too much trouble, Sonam, the guide I would recommend he was our guide last year as well. Highly recommended, a professional director, guide, and porter!
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    Dear Giancarlo Camargo, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • VZ
    · July 30th, 2022
    Sherpa Expedition Teams is great. They arranged all services within very short notice, we enjoyed the trip. Highly recommended. They arranged everything within a very short time. Really thankful to them.
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Venio Zack, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: July 2022

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Annapurna Circuit Trek 18 Days
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