Annapurna Thorong La pass Annapurna base camp trekking

Annapurna Thorong La pass Annapurna base camp trekking

Annapurna Thorong La pass Annapurna base camp trekking is one of the longest  treks in Annapurna region. Annapurna Thorong la pass trek suitable for those who  wish to make both trails (Annapurna circuit trekkingAnnapurna base camp trekking) at once. Annapurna Thorong La pass Ghorepani poon hill trek offer best Himalayan views of Manaslu , Dhaulagiri, Annapurna Himalayan range , beautiful landscape , relaxing with different culture. Trekking in Annapurna Thorung La pass  and  Annapurna base camp trek is tally as world’s top ten trekking destination  offer stunning Himalayan views including the Mt. Annapurna 8091 m, Mt. Manaslu 8163 m,  Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167 m and 27 snowy capped mountains of Annapurna region trekking. Trekking in Annapurna base camp and Thorong  La pass touched the  highest lake in the world Tilicho lake – located at 4912m, Deepest Gorge in the world – Kali gandaki Gorge – 7623m. Third highest waterfall – Ruptse water fall, Natural hot spring, black fossils/ saligram, salvation temple  / Muktinath temple, best Apple garden of Nepal Himalaya Marpha,Tibetan Monasteries.  

Annapurna Thorong la pass trekking is exploration of Marsyangdi  and Kali Gandaki river through Thakali, Magar, and Gurung settlements . Great experiments of world’s one of most famous Annapurna  Thorong La Pass 5,416m comparing higher then Everest base camp 5363m. Annapurna circuit  trekking required minimum 4 weeks holidays.  Annapurna Thorung la pass trekking commence from Beshishar and end at Pokhara but  Himalaya Journey Treks and expedition will arrange relevant package trip according to trekker’s wish and desire with amazing life time Experience  Nepal Himalayas! If you wish to prefer regular link on Annapurna base camp trekking shorter options which you can do with two week trekking holidays in Nepal.  Thorong La pass Annapurna base camp trek distance 324km from Beshishar to pokhara.  This is longest trekking in Nepal Annapurna region.

Annapurna base camp trekking with  Annapurna circuit  combine trip commence from Beshishar after 5-6 hours drive from Kathmandu. Himalaya Journey Trekking leader take to you through beautiful village with Marshyangdi River up to Manang village which is lies on trans Himalayan zone of Nepal then continue hike up to Thorong La pass (5416m) descend to Mustang valley and trial continue descend to natural Hot spring / Tatopani where you can enjoy with natural hot water. Trail ascend to Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill which is one of the scenic view point of Annapurna Himalayan zone. After scenic mountain views trail continue descend to Chhomorung village then hike to Annapurna base camp trails. Annapurna circuit trekking combine with Annapurna base camp trekking trails are also most coverage whole Annapurna region thus this is one of the memorable trip in Annapurna region trekking trails. We Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange personalized / customized trekking service as per travelers holiday frame even itinerary design differently.

 Annapurna  Thorong la pass trekking Major Highlights

* Annapurna Thorong La pass trekking offer great experiments of world’s one of most famous Annapurna  Thorong La Pass 5,416m comparing higher then Everest base camp 5363m.
* Annapurna Thorong la pass Annapurna base camp trekking offer spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu 8163m , Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m, Mt. Annapurna 8091m with 23 snowy capped Nepal mountains vistas as well as  magnificent lakes, glaciers, gorges, hot spring and waterfalls
* Exploration of Marsyangdi  and Kali Gandaki river through Thakali, Magar, and Gurung settlements while trekking in Annapurna Thorung la pass
* Visit Muktinath Temple ,a sacred place for both Hindus and Buddhists and discover the Annapurna base camp trekking trails
* Longest trekking route of Annapurna region include both Annapurna circuit trekking route and Annapurna base camp trails at the same trip.

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How difficult is  Annapurna Thorong la pass  trek?

Annapurna Thorong la pass trek   is challenging treks in Annapurna  region. Good physical is required for the trip. Trekking in Annapurna Thorong la pass is  gradually ascend  from low level elevation from  Beshishar  823m  so trekkers continuation doable this trip without any difficulties.

When is the best time to do the Annapurna Thorong la pass with Annapurna base camp trekking   ?

Autumn (From mid-September to November and Spring (March to May) are the best time to do  trekking in Annapurna  Thorong la pass with Annapurna base camp trekking but we Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange around the year as per your holiday frame .. June to August (monsoon) is the rainy months  and Himalayan views may not clear and trekking trails are slippery . Winter season (December – February) is too cold and temperature almost minus

Trekking permit required for Annapurna Thorong la pass  trek ?

Two  different trekking permit required for  Thorung la pass  trekking  ( Annapurna conservation area project   permit  and  TIMS permit ) then trekkers may treks to Annapurna  trekking trails.

How many hours need to walk each day?

Minimum 5 -6  hours need to walk each day  expect the Annapurna Thorong la pass ( 7-8 hours for cross the Thorong la pass) but it is depend on the your speed but HJT team always suggest walk slow but continuation that make sense to reach the Annapurna circuit trekking   destination . Annapurna Thorong la pass trek  map has also clear vision one to next destination. 

Annapurna Thorung la pass base camp trekking itinerary:

Annapurna Circuit  Base camp Trekking Itinerary : Option I.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1334m, transfer to hotel, Annapurna circuit  Jomsom muktinath ghorepani poon hill & Annapurna base camp  trekking briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu

Day 02: Katmandu by bus to Beshishar (823m) .Drive approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 03: Beshishar trek to Bahundada (1311m) walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 04: Bahundada trek to Chamje (1634m) walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 05: Chamje  trek to Dharapani  (1943m) walk approximately 3-4 hours.

Day 06: Dharapani trek to Chame (2713m) walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 07: Chame trek to Pisang (3185m) walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 08: Pisang trek to Manang (3440m) walk approximately 4-5 hours.

Day 09: Manang acclimatizing day. During this day you can hike up to Ice Lake or Gangapurna tea shop from where you will see panoramic Himalayan views of the Mt. Manaslu 8163m, Mt. Annapurna II 7937m, Annapurna III 7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Gangapurna 7455m, Tilicho peak 7134m,Pisang peak 6091m etc , back to Manang .overnight at Manang.

Day 10: Manang trek to Yak kharka (4210m) walk approximately 4-5 hours.

Day 11: Yak kharka trek to Thorung phedi (4640m)/ Thorung High camp (4800m) walk approximately 4-5 hours.

Day 12: Thorung phedi (4640m)/ Thorung High camp (4800m) via Thorung La(5416m) trek to Muktinath .(3802m)  walk approximately 6-7 hours.

Day 13: In the morning Muktinath Temple excursion and kagebeni ( 2786m) walk approximately 2-3 hours

Day 14: Kagbeni trek to  Marpha  (2625m) walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 15: After breakfast , Marpha trek to Ghasa (2013m)walk approximately 5-6 hours.

Day 16: After breakfast, Ghasa trek to Tatopani / Natural hot spring (1179m) walk approximately 5-6 hours. You can enjoy with natural hot spring.

Day 17: After breakfast, Tatopani/Natural hot spring trek to Ghorepani (2855m). walk approximately 4-5 hours

Day 18: Early in the morning hike to Poon Hill 3210m for superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III 7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc , breakfast at ghorepani and continue  trek to Tadapani ( 2045m) walk approximately 6-7 hours.

Day 19: After breakfast, Tadapani trek to Chhomorung (2135m) walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 20:  Chhomorung trek to Bambo (2910m) Walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 21: Bambo  trek to MBC (fishtail/ Machhapuchhare base camp) (3788m) Walk approximately 4-5 hours

Day 22: Machhapuchhare base camp/Fishtail base camp trek to Annapurna Base camp (4130m) Walk approximately 2-3 hours

Day 23: Annapurna base camp trek to Himalaya hotel/ Bambo (2910m) Walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 24 : Himalaya hotel / Bambo trek to Chhomorung.( 2135m) Walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 25: Chhomorung  trek to  Nayapul (867m), walk approximately 5-6 hours  than private vehicle drive back to Pokhara .overnight at pokhara.

Day 26: After breakfast, by flight back to Kathmandu . Drive approximately 5-6 hours and by flight 35 minutes only. Transfer to hotel .overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.

Day 27:  After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath : visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.

Day 28: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities , Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition's representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or as you have time will arrange another package trip accordingly.

Annapurna Base camp Trekking Itinerary : Option II.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1334m, transfer to hotel ,8 days Annapurna circuit trekking briefing with officially arrangements  then Relaxing/shopping with own

Day 02: After breakfast, Kathmandu by  drive to Beshishar (823m)m, drive approximately 5-6 hours

Day 03: Beshishar by local jeep drive to  Chame (2713m) Drive approximately 7-8 hours

Day 04: Chame trek to Pisang (3185m)approximately 5-6 hours

05: Pisang trek to Manang (3440m)approximately 4-5 hours

Day 06: Manang acclimatization /Rest day ..During this day you can hike up to Ice lake or Tea shop near by Gangapurna base camp from where you will see panoramic Himalayan scenery including Mt.Manaslu, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Gangapurna, Pisang peak, Thorung peak, Peak 38 etc and overnight at Manang village.

Day 07: Manang trek to Thorung phedi (4640m) approximately 5 hours

Day 08: Thorung phedi (4640m)/ Thorung High camp (4800m) via Thorung La pass(5416m)  trek to Muktinath.(3802m)approximately 6-7 hours

Day 09: After breakfast, Muktinath drive to Tatopani / Hot spring (1179m) where you will enjoy with natural hot spring. Drive  approximately 7-8 hours . overnight at Tatopani

Day 10: After breakfast, Tatopani/Natural hot spring trek to Ghorepani (2855m). walk approximately 4-5 hours

Day 11: Early in the morning hike to Poon Hill 3210m for superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III 7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc , breakfast at ghorepani and continue  trek to Tadapani  (2045m), walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 12:  Tadapani trek to Chhomrong (2040m): Walk approximately  5-6 hours

Day 13: Chhomrong trekking to Dovan (2540m) Walk approximately  6 hours

Day 14: Dovan trekking to Machhapuchhare Base Camp (3700m): Walk approximately 6-7 hours

Day15: Machhapuchhare Base Camp Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) and back to Dovan. Walk approximately  6 hours

Day 16: Dovan trek to Chhomrong (2540m) Walk approximately  4-5 hours

Day 17: Chhomrong  trekking  trek to   Nayapul (867m)  Walk approximately  6  hours then by private car drive back to pokhara, drive approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, transfer to hotel , finish trekking program

Day 18: Pokhara  to Kathmandu  overland transportation by tourist bus  l drive approximately 5-6 hours overnight in Kathmandu .

Day 19:  After breakfast,  Exploration Kathmandu valley : our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath : visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple, Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc , transfer to hotel. overnight at Kathmandu  etc and transfer to hotel. Overnight at kathmamndu and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at Kathmandu in Hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu.

Day 20: After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities than Himalaya Journey Treks & expedition airport representative will drop to you Kathmandu international airport for onward destination or if you have time to stay in Nepal trip will arrange accordingly such as Chitwan jungle safari tour, Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot tour , Rafting etc..

Annapurna Thorong  La pass trek Cost:

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Service Includes:-

  • Airport pick up and transfer to hotel.
  • Three night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis ( 3 star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kathmandu Beshishar  overland transportation by bus as mentioned in itinerary
  • An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide.
  • Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking.(two person will get one trekking sherpa/ porter)
  • Trekking accomodation in Tea house / Lodge as mentioned in itinerary 
  • Pokhara to Naypul overland transportation by private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary 
  • Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
  • Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
  • Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
  • Annapurna conservation area project permit (ACAP) permit 
  • Nayapul to pokhara by private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary
  • One  night hotel acccomodation in Pokhara on BB basis ( 2 star catagory hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
  • Pokhara to Kathmandu overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour with tour guide as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kathmandu city tour with private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary 
  • All program as mentioned in itinerary
  • Overland transportation
  • Trekking guide both way flight ticket
  • Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide,  and porters)
  • Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
  • Airport drop

SERVICE EXCLUDES:-

  • Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu / Pokhara  stay
  • International flight ticket
  • Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
  • Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal -  approx. US$ 24. al equipments
  • High risk medical insurance
  • Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.
  • Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
  • Hot drinks, Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
  • Nepal Visa Fee
  • Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
  • Purely personal nature expenses
  • Tipping /Tips(Tipping is Expected).

Annapurna Thorong la pass trekking Equipments

  • Trekking Bag pack.
  • Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
  • Trekking shoes.
  • Sports shoes or sandal.
  • Trekking stick.
  • Trekking Hat, cat
  • Trekking woollen cap.
  • Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
  • Pullover or warm sweeter.
  • Raincoat.
  • 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
  • Hand gloves.
  • 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
  • 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
  • 3/4 pairs of Underwear
  • Eye glass
  • Water bottle.
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Flash or Torch light.
  • Camera and batteries.
  • Sun cream.

 

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Annapurna Thorong la pass Annapurna base camp camp trekking is one of the longest trekking trail in Annapurna region for beautiful Himalayan views, green jungle, beautiful landscape, world's depest gorge, natural hot spring , kali gandaki river bank , marpha apple garden etc

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