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A classic Himalayan traverse: 12 days from Kathmandu to Jomsom via Thorong La Pass, combining high mountain panoramas, traditional villages in Manang, and a spiritual descent to Muktinath. Prepare for long walking days, altitude gain, and nights in teahouses.
A classic Himalayan traverse: 12 days from Kathmandu to Jomsom via Thorong La Pass, combining high mountain panoramas, traditional villages in Manang, and a spiritual descent to Muktinath. Prepare for long walking days, altitude gain, and nights in teahouses.
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Operated by CAN Travels · Kathmandu, Bagmati Province
You step out of a bus into thin, clear air and a horizon of jagged white—Thorong La’s ridgeline already writing itself into the sky. The trail moves like a slow tide: green valleys give way to timberline pines, then to alpine pastures where yaks graze and stone-built monasteries cling to the slopes.
challenging.
10–12 days walking within 12-day itinerary.
Good cardiovascular fitness and experience with sustained daily ascents; ability to carry a daypack and walk 5–8 hours on uneven terrain
Yes—this itinerary includes trekking permits and all required official documents handled by the operator.
Altitude is the main risk; the schedule includes acclimatization days and experienced guides to monitor symptoms—descend immediately if severe signs appear.
Overnight stays are in local guest houses/teahouses on the trail, with hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara at the beginning and end.
Spring (March–May) and fall (Sept–Nov) offer the most stable weather and mountain visibility, with moderate temperatures and full services in teahouses.
The circuit follows ancient trade routes between Kathmandu Valley and Mustang, where Tibetan cultural influences shaped villages and religious sites along the way.
Stick to marked trails, use local teahouses and carry out waste when possible—supporting village economies and low-impact tourism helps preserve fragile alpine environments.
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