On arrival at Kathmandu, Nepal international airport, our guide and staff receives you with warm welcome, and then a short drive to your hotel located in the hub of Kathmandu city. After checking into your nice rooms, with refreshing rest and then meet members for Annapurna Circuit & Tilicho Lake Trek, our guide will provide briefing with information regarding the trek, local lodge on route, culture and sightseeing tour around Kathmandu heritage sites. Evening enjoy a group welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurants includes folk cultural program as entertainment along with dinner. 

A free day in Kathmandu, allowing members to get familiarized with local cultures, as well for trek preparations. On this day enjoy guided sightseeing tour at places of interest, our guide takes you around historical and cultural places listed in World Heritage Sites. After a wonderful day visiting places of great historical and cultural wonders, then back to hotel final preparation for Annapurna Circuit & Tilicho Lake Trekking. 

Morning having early breakfast or on the way, a drive either in a car, coach or taking regular tourist bus to Pokhara. Whatever the options drive leads beyond Kathmandu valley, on a busy main highway of Nepal. Enjoy the exciting drive overlooking beautiful landscapes of rolling green hills and valleys, as drive continues past farm villages and towns. From the main highway our route diverts heading towards Besisar town around Lamjung district.

Drive continues following Masrsyangdi River around low farm land, and then following a winding uphill, from the village of Syange to Jagat a lovely farm village for overnight stop.

After a long an exciting drive, with enjoyable pleasant overnight at nice Jagat  village. First day walk starts heading due west following on gradual trail within cool forested area of tall rhododendron and pine trees. Walk leads past Chamje, and then reaching a nice valley at Tal Besi for possible lunch break. Afternoon walk on a nice level path then crossing a bridge with short ups and down, then finally ending the day at Dharapani village for overnight within Manang district.

From Dharapani, morning walk leads past Bagarchap and Danque villages adorned with Buddhist Monuments, facing views of Annapurna, Lamjung and Manaslu Himalayan peaks. As route leads up to Timang village for lunch stop, afternoon walk on gentle path to Kodo village and then short gradual up to Chame, a large town and headquarter of Manang district. Chame offers nice lodges and inns with views of Lamjung Himal towards south Behind green high hill. At Chame after checking in a lovely lodge with time to explore the town and witness local culture. 


Today’s walk takes you towards scenic Manang valley at Pisang village, on leaving Chame following a forested path past Bratang village, and then cross a bridge with climb into nice woods of pine and rhododendron then reaching on top of a hill at  Dukure Pokhari for possible lunch stop. From this spot facing view of Pisang Peak, afternoon walk downhill to a large wide field towards Pisang village for an overnight stop.

Morning from Pisang, starts on a pleasant path for short while and then steep climb towards a high ridge, rewards super views of Manang valley with array of snow peaks. Enjoy overlooking Pisang and Chulu peaks with Annapurna II, III and IV view extends towards Gangapurna Himal and Tilicho peak. After a superb scenery, downhill to Humdre village with a small airstrip, as walk continues following a wide trail to Braga village, with time here for short tour of an old monastery of Manang area. Climb to the monastery enriched with ancient religious arts and crafts with huge idol of Lord Buddha, saints and gurus.From this high spot facing grand panorama of Annapurna Himalaya range, a slow short walk to main Manang village for overnight stop.   

A free and rest day at Manang for acclimatization, enjoy the morning taking short hike to scenic view point, across a river valley. A short climb close to Gangapurna Himal massive Ice Fall and glaciers with view of Manang turquoise small lake. Afternoon enjoy exploring the village festooned with immense Buddhist culture of ancient heritage and custom. 

Walk further west from Manang villages, and then our route diverts heading south towards Tilicho Lake. On leaving the main trail of Annapurna Circuit, walk follows to windswept country then reaching a remote isolated village at Khangsar for overnight stop on route to our destination. Khangsar a small windblown small village of farmer and Yak herder facing excellent scenery of surrounding landscapes.


After spending overnight at Khangsar village, morning walk down south with short descend then on steeper climb. As walk proceeds on narrow path of scree and rocks over dusty trail facing superb views of surrounding close snow peaks.

Walking on down and uphill around windswept dry terrain then reaching at Tilicho Base Camp for lunch and overnight stop, close to our main destination towards Tilicho Lake. 

Our main highlight of the trip leads you to beautiful Tilicho Lake, morning walk of short distance taking few hours to the shore of large and wide turquoise Tilicho Lake. On reaching at the bank of the lake, enjoy the magnificent surrounding scenery of peaks that encircles the lake. Tilicho Lake regarded as a holy spot for Hindu’s the area of Tilicho mention in the holy book of Hindu religion, known as Purana. After an exciting and wonderful moment, head back to base camp and further to a lonely place at Shri Kharka for last overnight around Tilicho Lake.  

Morning walk back to Khangsar village, on leaving the scenic areas of Tilicho Lake as route leads to few steep up with more down towards Khangsar for lunch and overnight stop, before heading back on the main trail. 

A short day walk to Yak Kharka, on leaving Khangsar village morning walk leads further west beyond Manang valley past few settlements then on wide open area facing view of Gangapurna Himal and Chulu West peak. Slowly morning ends on reaching at Yak Kharka for lunch and overnight stay, with afternoon free at leisure around this nice small settlement with few lodges and shops.

Morning walk on nice easy trail to Ledar a small place with few lodges, continue the journey on winding ups then down to a stream. Crossing a small bridge a short steep climb above the stream following a gradual path to Phedi, a place with number of lodges. Depending upon clients physical shape and health, after a refreshing stop at Phedi, climb to a steep up of less than an hour to High Camp for lunch and overnight stop before crossing high Thorang-La Pass. 

Start early morning having good breakfast, as walk follows on narrow gradual path, then climb begins heading for the top of Thorang-La as walk continues with steep haul for few hours then reaching at Thorang-La Pass on the highest spot of the adventure. The pass festooned with thousands of Buddhist prayer flags and with a board stand having name of the pass and its actual height.From the pass rewards stunning panorama of massive range of snow mountains with all of Chulu peaks, includes Damodar and Annapurna Himalayan peaks facing grand views of Dhaulagiri Himal with some peaks of Mustang area. After achieving our main highlights of the adventure, a long downhill to the other end of Phedi, the bottom of a pass. After a short rest having lunch, few hour on easy trail to Muktinath for overnight stop in a nice lodge close to the Muktinath temple premises. A Hindu temple of Lord Vishnu in the form of Muktinath means a place of worship and pray to liberate sins and towards the path of Nirvana.

At Muktinath area a motorable road has been constructed that connects to Beni town and Pokhara city. To avoid the motorable route, down to wide Kaligandaki River valley towards a large town at Jomsom headquarter of Mustang district. A town with a small airstrip where smaller planes flies to Pokhara, every morning on a clear fine morning. At Jomsom transfer to a nice hotels or lodges with time to browse on the streets of Jomsom town, the home of indigenous Thakali tribe of Lower Mustang and Kaligandaki Valley.

From Tirkhedhunga village, our adventurous walk completes, with short day walk around low warm farm areas to Bhirethati a lovely village, situated on a road-head, then taking a jeep or similar type vehicles for few hour drive back to Pokhara for lunch and overnight stop on this beautiful and scenic city by the serene Lake Phewa. 

Depart from the hotel in Pokhara after breakfast for interesting drive to Kathmandu, as ride leads towards Trisuli River. Following the river for few hours and then drive heads on winding uphill, then reaching the outskirt of Kathmandu valley and city. Finally drive reach you back to your hotel, afternoon free at leisure for individual activities and shopping souvenirs.

A free day in Kathmandu, after a wonderful adventure on Annapurna Circuit & Tilicho Lake Trek. On this day options for exciting tour or enjoy individual activities and shopping souvenirs. 

Last day in Kathmandu, depart from the hotel as per your international flight time our staff and guide will transfer you for the short drive to the airport for final departure from Nepal, after a great wonderful adventure and memorable experience on Annapurna Circuit & Tilicho Lake Trekking.