Annapurna Tilicho Trek
Tilicho Lake Trek Itinerary — a stunning adventure that combines parts of the Annapurna Circuit with the breathtaking Tilicho Lake (4,919m), one of the highest lakes in the world.
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Accommodations
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Breakfast In Kathmandu
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Transportation
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Activities
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Guides
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Mountain Permits
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Airfare
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Food ($35 /Day)
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Optional Activities
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Travel Insurance
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Personal Expenses
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Tip for Sherpas (approx. $80 )
Tour Plan
- Activities:
- Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel.
- Briefing about the trek.
- Free time to explore Thamel, a vibrant tourist hub.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
- Activities:
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath Stupa
- Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Finalize trekking gear and permits.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Duration: 8–9 hours drive
- Highlights: Scenic drive along the Trishuli and Marshyangdi rivers, views of terraced hillsides and villages.
- Overnight: Chamje
- Duration: 5–6 hours trek
- Highlights: Cross suspension bridges, pass beautiful waterfalls, and enter Manang District.
- Overnight: Dharapani
- Duration: 5–6 hours trek
- Highlights: View of Mt. Lamjung and Annapurna II; explore hot springs near Chame.
- Overnight: Chame
- Duration: 5–6 hours trek
- Highlights: Amazing pine forests, river crossings, and first panoramic view of Annapurna range.
- Overnight: Upper Pisang
- Duration: 6–7 hours trek
- Highlights: Trek through Ghyaru and Ngawal (optional high route with great views), visit monasteries, and witness Tibetan-influenced culture.
- Overnight: Manang
- Highlights: Short hike to Gangapurna Lake or Ice Lake for acclimatization; explore Manang village.
- Overnight: Manang
- Duration: 4–5 hours trek
- Highlights: Scenic walk through juniper forests and yak pastures toward Tilicho Base route.
- Overnight: Khangsar
- Duration: 5–6 hours trek
- Highlights: Narrow rocky trails with views of Gangapurna and Tilicho Peak.
- Overnight: Tilicho Base Camp
- Duration: 7–8 hours total
- Highlights: Hike early morning to Tilicho Lake for sunrise, explore the area, and descend back carefully.
- Overnight: Khangsar / Shree Kharka
