Tilicho Thorong La Pass Trek
This itinerary combines adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural exploration
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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: Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. Brief orientation about the trek and final preparation.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Meals: Dinner (optional welcome dinner with traditional Nepali cuisine).
- 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.
- Activities: Begin trekking alongside the Marsyangdi River, passing waterfalls, forests, and villages.
- Trek Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Dharapani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Drive from Syange to Chame, the district headquarters of Manang. The journey offers incredible views of Annapurna II, Lamjung Himal, and lush forests.
- Drive Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Chame.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Trek along pine forests, cross suspension bridges, and enjoy stunning views of mountains and river valleys.
- Trek Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Pisang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Pass through traditional Tibetan-style villages, monasteries, and yak pastures. Gradual ascent to Manang with panoramic mountain views.
- Trek Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Manang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Rest and acclimatize. Short hikes to Gangapurna Lake, Bhojo Gompa, or Braga Monastery to adjust to the altitude.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Manang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Trek along the Marsyangdi River and ascend through alpine landscapes to Siri Kharka, with views of Gangapurna and Tilicho Peak.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Siri Kharka.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Trek through rugged trails with stunning mountain views. Reach Tilicho Base Camp, the starting point for the journey to Tilicho Lake.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Tilicho Base Camp.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Hike to the breathtaking Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. Descend to Siri Kharka after exploring the area.
- Trek Duration: 7-8 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Siri Kharka.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Descend to Khangsar Village and ascend toward Yak Kharka, passing pastures and crossing suspension bridges.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Yak Kharka.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Gradual ascent along rugged trails to Thorong Phedi, the base for crossing Thorong La Pass.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Thorong Phedi.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Begin early to cross Thorong La Pass, the highest point of the trek. Descend to Muktinath, a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists.
- Trek Duration: 7-8 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Muktinath.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Drive down to Tatopani via Jomsom, Kagbeni, and Marpha. Enjoy the natural hot springs at Tatopani to relax your muscles.
- Drive Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Tatopani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Drive from Tatopani to Pokhara. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by Phewa Lake or exploring the Lakeside area.
- Drive Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- Activities: Relax or explore Pokhara. Options include boating on Phewa Lake, visiting the World Peace Pagoda, or shopping.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- Activities: Travel back to Kathmandu by private vehicle, enjoying scenic landscapes.
- Drive Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- Activities: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure. Farewell and safe travels!
- Meals: Breakfast.
