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A 17-day traverse of the Annapurna Circuit that includes the turquoise high-altitude basin of Tilicho Lake and the crossing of Thorong La Pass. Expect varied landscapes, Tibetan-influenced villages, and sustained altitude gain — plan for acclimatization and layered gear.
A 17-day traverse of the Annapurna Circuit that includes the turquoise high-altitude basin of Tilicho Lake and the crossing of Thorong La Pass. Expect varied landscapes, Tibetan-influenced villages, and sustained altitude gain — plan for acclimatization and layered gear.
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Operated by Vyas Treks & Expedition · Pokhara, Gandaki Province
Dawn breaks over the Marsyangdi valley and the trail ahead threads between terrace walls and rhododendron slopes. You feel the altitude in the thin air and in the slow rhythm of footsteps; the mountains push forward like quiet hosts, testing and rewarding in equal measure.
challenging.
16–17 days.
Good aerobic fitness with prior multi-day hiking experience; should be comfortable hiking 5–8 hours per day and carrying a daypack.
A licensed guide is recommended for logistics, safety and cultural navigation; many operators include one as part of the package.
You must carry a TIMS card and an Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP); checkpoints verify permits along the route.
The pass is a long, high ascent with steep sections and exposure to wind; success depends on acclimatization, pace and weather conditions.
Post-monsoon (late September–November) and spring (March–May) offer the most stable weather and clearer mountain views.
The Circuit follows ancient trade routes between Nepal and Tibet; settlements show a mix of Hindu and Tibetan Buddhist influences developed over centuries.
The Annapurna Conservation Area manages permits and trail upkeep; stay on marked paths, avoid single-use plastics and rely on local lodges to reduce waste.
Vyas Treks & Expedition operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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