Rapid Annapurna Circuit Trek -11 Days

  • 11 Days
Price per personUS$639
We Offer Group Price
No. of peoplePrice P.P
1 - 1 US$ 899
2 - 2 US$ 799
3 - 5 US$ 699
6 - 10 US$ 615
11 - 16 US$ 589
29 May, 2023
$899 x 1 guests:
$899

Total
$899
Customize My Trip
  • Trip Duration11 Days
  • Difficulty LevelModerate - Strenuous
  • Best SeasonMarch-May & Sep- Nov
  • Max Altitude5416 m

Overview

The trek to the Annapurna circuit has been broadly one of the most popular trekking destinations on the earth. However, this epic short Annapurna circuit trek-11 day has been built up by sharing experiences and ideas from our trekking field staff of guides who have been working for long years in this profession.

This trek is perfect for those travelers who are keen to explore the mighty mountains of Annapurna in the short holiday frame.

Moreover, the classic Annapurna circuit trek-11 days offers a wide range of outstanding mountains view of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu ranges, this route is famous and richest for its diversity of cultures and nature.

while trekking, you will be able to explore the unique culture of the mountain inhabited by people like Gurung, Tamang, Lama, and Bhote, these groups are the majority groups of the region that warmly welcomes you to the place of paradise, and they supremely fascinating.

The Rapid Annapurna Circuit Trek -11 Days program begins from the Capital city of Kathmandu, where you will have a chance to experience the local bus ride to Besishar and  Chame by Jeep for the next day. A trek starts from Chame unless you want to hike in the lower area of the region on the road. 

Trekking towards the more tranquil valley from Chame leads us through the most unquestionable Himalayas settlements like Pisang, Manang, and Yak Kharka, and reach Throng La (5416m); Manang is a place where we set at least 2 nights to acclimatize well to prepare for the further trekking up to the higher elevation areas. 

Crossing the Throng-La pass is one of the challenging parts of the journey as it has known to be the highest trekking pass in the world. Views are simply rewarding.  We enjoy panoramic views of the huge Annapurna, Manaslu, and Dhaulagiri from here is worth, you will be rewarded by these beautiful sceneries.

Descending from the top of Throng La to Muktinath is another chapter, mostly walking on down the small moraines. We are coming to a different valley now into the Kaligandaki with a different atmosphere. Following namely the local fascinating villages of Muktinath, Kagbeni, Jomsom, Tatopani, and Pokhara where the trek will end up. 

 

THE BEST TIME OF THE YEAR FOR THE ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT TREK

This trek is suitable in the Autumn (Sep-Dec) and Spring (March-May) seasons. Having said that, this trek is also not an impossible way to do in the monsoon and Winter seasons, it might be a little challenging in terms of the oldest climate in the winter and rainy season with clouds but with a little bit more preparation it is doable throughout the year.

If you are wondering to know the difficulty level of this trek then we would range this as a moderate to strenuous one. Both experienced and inexperienced hikers can do this with a positive mindset. Hikers with some previous hiking or trekking experience may make this trek more comfortable. 

Moreover, if you are looking to explore more of this unparallel beauty of nature and culture then start packing your bag to embark on this incredible beauty of everything. Don't you have an 11 days holiday? Then why not join this short Annapurna Circuit Trek?

For those of us who like to be more time in nature and explore more of what it has to offer then we may opt for this 14-day Annapurna circuit trek and 16 Days Annapurna circuit and Tilicho Lake trek!

Learn some of our other exciting trekking trips including the Everest base camp trek, the Annapurna base camp trek, and the Langtang Valley trek!

Our eleven days Annapurna circuit trek includes Airport transport, all the food, accommodations on a trek, a highly experienced and friendly Sherpa guide, all-the-ground transportation, trekking permits, etc. Alpine Ramble will preserve and assist you in everything you require throughout. For more info and speedy answers please contact us 

 

Highlights

  • Visit the historical city of Kathmandu
  • A scenic view through the charming villages of the mountain 
  • explore the unique culture and tradition of the mountain people as well as the lifestyle 
  • witness the view of the mesmerizing mountains of the Annapurna massif
  • Visit Muktinath temple 
  • natural bath in the hot spring 
  • visit the beautiful city of Pokhara

Itinerary

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  • Hotel
  • 6 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 845 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 6 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2610 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 6 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 3115 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 5 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 3540 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 4 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 4050 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 5 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 4525 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 7 approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 54216 m (Throng La)
  • Trekking lodge
  • 4 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2,743 m
  • Trekking lodge
  • 6 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch + Dinner
  • 1200 m
  • Hotel
  • 5 hrs approx
  • Break + Lunch
  • 850 m
  • 6 hrs approx
  • 1350 m

Trip inclusion

  • Free International Airport- Hotel- Airport pick up and drop off by private car/Jeep/ Hiace.
  • Meals on a full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner/ the main course) during the trek in the mountain.
  • Alpine Ramble’s experienced, government-licensed, English-speaking trekking guide.
  • All salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport, and insurance for the guide.
  • All necessary papers including Annapurna conservation permit and TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) 
  • Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, and down jacket on request (optional)
  • Trekking lodges (Tea House) throughout the trek
  • Assistant guide for group 6 or above
  • Transportation from Kathmandu – Besishar- Chame, and Jonson - Tatopani - Pokhara  - Kathmandu by local bus / Jeep 
  • Supplementary snacks: energy bars, crackers, cookies, etc.
  • Seasonal fresh fruits dessert every evening after dinner.
  • Appreciation of certificate after the successful trek.
  • Farewell Dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant with traditional music and dance
  • Alpine Ramble’s complimentary free T-shirt/  route map and a duffel bag (if required)
  • An oximeter to measure your oxygen and Pulse level during the trek in the mountain, it’s very useful for all the trekkers to be aware of the high altitude sickness.
  • Compressive first aid box (Guide will carry it throughout the trek).
  • Emergency rescue operation assistance is arranged in case of complex health conditions (funded by your Travel Insurance)
  • All government, Local taxes/ vat, and official Exp
  • Nepal entry visa fees (you can easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15 days Visa.
  • Extra accommodation and meals behind schedule (Foods and accommodations before and after the trek in Kathmandu and Pokhara)
  • All kinds of beverages (tea/coffee, coke, beers, water, etc) and porter if required
  • Additional costs by out of management control due to the landscape, weather conditions, illness, change of government policies, strikes, physical conditions, etc.
  • Personal expenses such as snacks, laundry, telephone, WIFI, hot shower, etc at tea houses on a trek.
  • Travel insurance has to cover emergency rescue evacuation from the high altitude up to 5000 m.
  • Personal trekking equipment for this trek
  • Tipping (recommended by local culture)
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the Price Include section of this trek

FAQs

Yes, travel insurance is mandatory for trekking to the Everest region. -your travel insurance must cover medical and emergency repatriation inclusive of helicopter rescue and evacuation expenses at high altitude for individual trekking members, please kindly provide us your insurance to us at the time of booking your trip or later - before your trip get started. Alpine Ramble will help and assist you to buy travel insurance for potential unforeseen events or altitude sickness during the trek.

  • Ascend Slowly
  • Avoid Alcohol, Cigarettes & Tobacco
  • Proper Acclimatization Rest and walk slowly
  • Drink plenty of water - at least 3 liters of a day
  • Eat Well and Plenty- mostly soups items like garlic, ginger, etc
  • Use the Diamox as per Doctor's instructors if AMS symptoms grew 

Yes, you could choose to own your departure dates according to your time and schedule if the published Departure dates are not suitable for your travel plans, we will help you to customize the trip Itinerary on your own time and preferences. 

Yes, The trekkers should have to have registered trekking permits of Annapurna Conservation area Permit and TIMS (Trekker's Management Systems) and they are all helped and provided by Alpine Ramble Trekks- it's all are included on our package program.

Of course, yes, you can!  This trekking tour can be done by anyone from 10 years young to 75 years old with a reasonably fit by physical and mental. However, this trekking tour will be guided by a highly experienced and knowledgeable guide who helps you to accomplish the trek with great help and support thoroughly.

Yes, Our Guide and Porters are all insured and they have trekking climbing insurances for trekking to any mountain in Nepal.

The Highest Point of our trek is 5416 meters (Throng La)  !

Yes, on upon arrival at Tribhuvan International airport, you’ll be received and welcomed by one of our Alpine Ramble crews and transfer to the respective hotel

Yes, almost every teahouse has Wifi offer with a little charge 

Yes, we will help you to exchange your current very easily 

The best season of the year for this trek is Autumn ( Spe- Dec) and Spring ( March-May) with the clear sky and great views- the temperatures are moderate, you can also do the trek in other months as well with less crowded. 

The travelers need to be paid 10% of the full trip cost in advance and remaining of the funds for trekking can be made on arrival in Kathmandu. For the booking of your trip please go through the section of "BOOK YOUR TRIP" and click there to make your reservation, it's instant booking confirmation. 

Yes, Three meals of a day including breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided during the trek in the mountain and foods you will be eating as per menu- offers a wide verity of meals including local and western continentals. 

  • Ascend Slowly
  • Avoid Alcohol, Cigarettes & Tobacco
  • Proper Acclimatization Rest and walk slowly
  • Drink plenty of water - at least 3 liters of a day
  • Eat Well and Plenty- mostly soups items like garlic, ginger, etc
  • Use the Diamox as per Doctor's instructors if AMS symptoms grew 

Yes, We have a safe and sound place to store where you can be easily stored your luggage at our Hotel or office.