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Transport

All pick up and drop to airport by private vehicles. kathmandu to Syange by Bus. Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus.

Guide

A professional trekking guide.

Meals

Three meals a day during trek(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner) Breakfast including in city.

Insurance

Full insurence for Guide and Porter.

Flights

Jomsom to Pokhara by flight.

Accommodation

Two night tourist standard hotel in Kathmandu on twin sharing. One night before trek and one night after trek. One night tourist standard hotel in Pokhara on twin sharing. Tea House accommodation during trekkking on twin sharing.

Others

Annapurna conservation Area Permit. TIMS card Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available) Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service (paid by your Travel Insurance Company). Use of sleeping bag, down Jacket and Duffel bag. (if you don’t have your own, need to return after trip completed). Eco Holidays Nepal T-shirt and cap. Government taxes and official expenses. Tilicho Lake trekking map. Oximeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily. (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms.) Which will ensure you trek is in the safest hands possible for all levels of trekker. Assistant guide group size above 8 + person.

Not included:

Others

Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara (Lunch and Dinner). Your Travel and Medical Insurance. Porter if needed ($260) Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu. (If require 120 $) Your Personal Expenses. All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic cold and hot drinks on trek. (Those you choose to purchase along the way and during evenings in the Tea House.) All desserts sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding. Hot shower and battery charging on the tea houses. Extra night hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Optional

Extra activities can ba arranged on extra cost.

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Day 1 Day 1: Reach Kathmandu Via Various International Airline And Transfer To Hotel.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Reach Kathmandu Via Various International Airline And Transfer To Hotel.

On arrival get received by our staff and guide and transfer to your respective hotels in the hub of Kathmandu. After checking into your lovely rooms, get refreshed from jet-leg. Then join in with other members of Tilicho Lake Trek.

Our guide / leader will brief with information about the hotels-including detail of trekking regarding local lodge, walks, view, history and culture. Simultaneously, with few important do’s and don’ts while you are with us having enjoyable times.

Evening includes a nice dinner in a pleasant Nepalese restaurant with local cultural programs. Remember the next day morning is the time to start our trip.
Day 2 Day 2: Drive To Nepal Mid-West To Besisar And Beyond At Syange 1,100 M – 06 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Drive To Nepal Mid-West To Besisar And Beyond At Syange 1,100 M – 06 Hrs.

Morning starts with drive on tourist coach or smaller vehicle depending upon group size. Thus this journey that takes you away from Kathmandu valley. Gradually head into low warmer areas with views of snow-capped mountains. As drive continues on busy main highway past farm villages and town head Nepal Mid-West to reach at Besisar town/headquarter of Lamjung district.

After a pleasant stop continue driving beyond Besisar to reach at small farm village of Syange. Then stop for overnight stay in Syange. Next day is our first day trek to high and mid hills of Annapurna Himalaya.
Day 3 Day 3: Dharapani 1,920 M – 06 Hrs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Dharapani 1,920 M – 06 Hrs

Our trek starts with walk heading up on leaving Marysangdi River behind to reach Jagat. And then walk into cool shade of forest towards Chamje, entering into more Buddhism cultural country. From here onward walk leads to a nice valley at Tal-Besi.

Next few hours walks with ups and downhill including some gradual path leads to overnight stop. Dharapani is located in between the trails of Manaslu and Manang route or Annapurna circuit.
Day 4 Day 4: Chame 2,670 M – 05 Hours.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Chame 2,670 M – 05 Hours.

With rest in Dharapani, walk on winding trail within rhododendron and pine forest past villages of Bagachap Danque, then to Timang village. From here onward, you can notice more Buddhist culture along with views of Mt. Manaslu.

After a refreshing short stop at Timang village, few hours trek leads to Chame town for overnight stop. Chame is a large and major town of Manang area and as well a head quarter of Manang district.
Day 5 Day 5: Pisang 3, 230 M – 05 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Pisang 3, 230 M – 05 Hrs.

With overnight stay in Chame next day trek will end at Pisang. On walk from Chame, air gets much cooler because walk leads close within mountains. In the morning, walk into cool alpine forest of rhododendron and pine trees, following Masrsyangdi River with few short ups and down to Bratang village.

Then, follow uphill path into woodland to reach at Dhukure Pokhari. Which is a small place with few tea-houses and lodge overlooking Chulu’s and Pisang peak. With a lunch break here, walk descends to lower Pisang village for overnight stop.
Day 6 Day 6: Manang Village 3,450 M – 05 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Manang Village 3,450 M – 05 Hrs.

Pisang village offers great scenery of mountains and surrounding landscapes. Now, from here altitude gains as the morning walk leads through forest. And with a short uphill get super views of staggering Annapurna II and III, Gangapurna Chulu’s and Pisang peak. As the walk reach flat valley at Hongde village, tree lines disappear for barren, arid landscapes with cold, dry arctic climate.

Before Manang, visit old Braga monastery with old Buddhist relics, ancient wall painting and fresco’s. Then, an hour walk reaches at Manang village.

The houses are built in typical Tibetan traditional style where Manang people are known for their rich culture and traditions.
Day 7 Day 7: Rest Day At Manang For Local Hikes And Acclimatization.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Rest Day At Manang For Local Hikes And Acclimatization.

A necessary rest day for acclimatization before heading higher elevation to Thorang –la pass, in Manang is managed.With optional short hike, explore Manang village and valley. Moreover, Manang is a large village situated on windswept valley at the bank of Marysangdi River. Furthermore, it is beneath Annapurna and Gangapurna mountain range. Go for nice walk uphill for views of Gangapurna Glacier and the Manang emerald Lake.
Day 8 Day 8: Trek To Khangsar 3,734 – 05 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Trek To Khangsar 3,734 – 05 Hrs.

From Manang village, morning walk leads to our main highlight of the trip. As our route diverts from main Annapurna circuit trail reach one of the last village of Manang at Khangsar. Stop for overnight stay which lies on route to Tilicho Lake
Day 9 Day 9: Tilicho Base Camp 4,240 M – 05 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Tilicho Base Camp 4,240 M – 05 Hrs.

Morning walk leads to gradual walks with few short downs and more climb into remote and isolated areas beyond Manang valley. Which is a quiet trail to reach a nice meadow, with chances of spotting some wild-life like antelopes, musk deer or elusive snow leopard. Reach at Tilicho Base Camp for overnight stop.
Day 10 Day 10: Free Day With Hike To Tilicho Lake 4,140 M And Back At Base Camp.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Free Day With Hike To Tilicho Lake 4,140 M And Back At Base Camp.

A free day at base camp is for hike towards scenic Tilicho Lake.It is one of the holy spot for both Hindu’s and Buddhist religions. The area offers wonderful views of snow-capped peaks in the comfort of nice lodge by the bank of beautiful Tilicho Lake.

After a great time at Tilicho Lake return back to Tilicho base camp for onward journey towards Thorang-la and Mustang area
Day 11 Day 12: Yak Kharka 4,110 M – 04 Hours.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Yak Kharka 4,110 M – 04 Hours.

After wonderful time around Tilicho Lake, morning walk leads uphill to Yak Kharka. It is an interesting high altitude walks facing super views of snow-capped mountains. Then cross a small stream river to reach at Yak Kharka, a small settlement with tremendous views of Gangapurna, Annapurna III and Chulu Peaks.
Day 12 Day 13: Thorang High Camp 4,600 M – 04 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Thorang High Camp 4,600 M – 04 Hrs.

Afterwards, walk advances to high area, head closer to the base of Thorang-la. As the walk leads to cross a bridge then climb along the river bank of Jarjung and at Thorung Phedi. Here, depending upon the physical conditions of the clients and everything goes well, go for hour steep climb to Thorang High Camp for overnight stop.
Day 13 Day 14: Cross Thorang-La 5,416 M And Walk To Muktinath 3,800 M – 07 Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Cross Thorang-La 5,416 M And Walk To Muktinath 3,800 M – 07 Hrs.

Having early breakfast, walk leads to long climb up towards Thorang-la.So, climb on steep terrain with winding path to Thorang La Pass situated 5,416 m / 17,700 ft high.

The highest altitude gain of the adventure offers vista of dramatic surrounding and far country landscapes with high snowcapped mountains. After an exciting stop where long descend takes you at Muktinath which is above 3,800 meters high.

Muktinath literally means ‘the place for Nirvana or Liberation’. It is one of the most holy spots for both Hindu and Buddhists. Stop for overnight stay in Muktinath.
Day 14 Day 15: Drive To Jomsom 2, 715 M With Afternoon Free – 02 Hrs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Drive To Jomsom 2, 715 M With Afternoon Free – 02 Hrs

Onward trip from Muktinath is Tatopani village where motor-able road have reached few years ago.Which finally make it possible for drive and shorten our trekking day itinerary.

Take a morning drive down towards Kaligandaki river valley reaching at large town of Jomsom and headquarter of Mustang area. Jomsom is home of Thakali, a flourishing people and traders on this old Trans Himalayan Salt and Caravan trade route.

Jomsom with a small airstrip and afternoon free, explore its nice streets filled with shops, stores, restaurants, nice hotels and lodge.
Day 15 Day 16: Fly To Pokhara 860 M From Jomsom – 20 Mins And Transfer To Hotel.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 16: Fly To Pokhara 860 M From Jomsom – 20 Mins And Transfer To Hotel.

Our last day of the adventure completes with short and smooth flight to reach at scenic Pokhara around warmer low area of Nepal Mid West.

Pokhara is one of the charming places on earth blessed with high Annapurna range of peaks with calm lakes of Phewa and Begnas. It is touristic hub of Nepal. On landing at Pokhara airport, transfer to hotel by the beautiful Phewa Lake, with time to explore around interesting streets of lake side.
Day 16 Day 17: Drive Or Fly Back To Kathmandu And Transfer To Hotel.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 17: Drive Or Fly Back To Kathmandu And Transfer To Hotel.

Depending upon size of the group, travel on Tourist Coach or in private car to reach back at Kathmandu. Morning after breakfast in Pokhara hotel, drive leads you on busy and exciting highway past farm villages and towns to Kathmandu. With time in the afternoon for leisure or engage in personal activities and shopping.

(Options to choose by air from Pokhara to reach Kathmandu 30 mins flight with panorama of mountains and dramatic landscapes.)
Day 17 Day 18: Depart Kathmandu For International Departure Homeward Bound.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 18: Depart Kathmandu For International Departure Homeward Bound.

Finally, all good things must come to an end with grand memories and exciting experience on Tilicho Lake trekking. With last final day in Nepal, our staff will transfer you to Kathmandu international airport for your flight home or to respective countries.

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Itinerary of your trip Tilicho Lake Trekking-18 Days

Day 1: Reach Kathmandu Via Various International Airline And Transfer To Hotel.

Day 2: Drive To Nepal Mid-West To Besisar And Beyond At Syange 1,100 M – 06 Hrs.

Day 3: Dharapani 1,920 M – 06 Hrs

Day 4: Chame 2,670 M – 05 Hours.

Day 5: Pisang 3, 230 M – 05 Hrs.

Day 6: Manang Village 3,450 M – 05 Hrs.

Day 7: Rest Day At Manang For Local Hikes And Acclimatization.

Day 8: Trek To Khangsar 3,734 – 05 Hrs.

Day 9: Tilicho Base Camp 4,240 M – 05 Hrs.

Day 10: Free Day With Hike To Tilicho Lake 4,140 M And Back At Base Camp.

Day 12: Yak Kharka 4,110 M – 04 Hours.

Day 13: Thorang High Camp 4,600 M – 04 Hrs.

Day 14: Cross Thorang-La 5,416 M And Walk To Muktinath 3,800 M – 07 Hrs.

Day 15: Drive To Jomsom 2, 715 M With Afternoon Free – 02 Hrs

Day 16: Fly To Pokhara 860 M From Jomsom – 20 Mins And Transfer To Hotel.

Day 17: Drive Or Fly Back To Kathmandu And Transfer To Hotel.

Day 18: Depart Kathmandu For International Departure Homeward Bound.

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