XCLU 10 The Annapurna Circuit Trek 158 KM, Nepal

This trek will offer you the best mountain views in the world. You will view the closest and unobstructed view of the Annapurna Massif, Mt. Machapuchare, Mt.Dhaulagiri and many other highest peaks from different angles along the route. You will be crossing the Thorong La Pass the highest point during this trek, crossing this pass is a major achievement, offering stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment that you will cherish forever. You will be embracing the beauty of Tilicho Lake, a serene turquoise water body surrounded by snow-capped peaks during this peak. You will also visit the Muktinath temple which is sacred for both Hindus and Buddhists and offers stunning landscape views. It is one of the pilgrimage site in Nepal. You will experience the ever-changing and dramatic landscape visual feast for you. The trail passes through traditional Nepali Gurung villages, where you can experience the culture of diverse ethnic groups. You’ll have the chance to visit ancient monasteries, temples, and local markets on the way. You will be staying at tea houses that offers not only accommodation and food but also a chance to interact with the locals and experience the warmth of mountain and local ethnic culture. Age requirement for this trek is minimum 15yrs.Very good fitness is required. The trekkers should be able to run 5km in 30min or 10km in 70min. If you want to carry your backpack yourself you should be able to carry 14 kg of weight. If you choose to off-load then you should be able to carry upto 5kg. Medical certificate and insurance is mandatory for the permit. Be cautious, some sections of this trek are tricky, demanding a good level of fitness, surefootedness, and a huge dose of determination.