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Start datesA journey all the way around the Annapurna massif, from subtropical rice terraces to the high desert of Manang and over the Thorong La pass (5,416 m) to the pilgrimage temple of Muktinath. The route gains height slowly, with an acclimatisation day in Manang, and drops into the Kali Gandaki, the world's deepest gorge, on the far side of the pass.
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14 days
Day 1
Drive from Kathmandu via Besisahar to Chamje (1,430 m) in the Marsyangdi valley.
Day 2
Climb past waterfalls to Tal and on to Dharapani (1,860 m).
Day 3
Pine forest and the first views of Manaslu and Annapurna II on the way to Chame (2,670 m).
Day 4
Pass the curved rock face of Paungda Danda to Upper Pisang (3,300 m).
Day 5
The high route through Ghyaru and Ngawal, with Annapurna views all day, to Manang (3,540 m).
Day 6
Hike towards Ice Lake or the Gangapurna glacier viewpoint and return to Manang.
Day 7
Leave the trees behind on the way to Yak Kharka (4,018 m).
Day 8
A short climb to Thorong Phedi (4,450 m) at the foot of the pass; early night.
Day 9
Start before dawn to cross Thorong La (5,416 m), then a long descent to Muktinath (3,800 m).
Day 10
Visit the Muktinath temple at sunrise and drive down the Kali Gandaki to the hot springs of Tatopani.
Day 11
A long climb through villages and forest to Ghorepani (2,860 m).
Day 12
Sunrise over Dhaulagiri and Annapurna from Poon Hill (3,210 m), then descend to Ulleri and drive to Pokhara.
Day 13
Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 14
Transfer to the airport.
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