Tilicho Lake Trekking, Tilicho Base Camp Trek

Trip Highlights

Crossing the world’s widest pass – the Thorong La Pass at 5,416 metre
Visiting Tilicho Lake (4,910m), the highest lake in the world
Enjoy the diverse Nepalese landscape and culture
Spectacular mountain views of the numerous 7000m-plus the world’s highest mountains: Dhaulagiri I (7th),& Annapurna I (10th)
The pilgrimage town of Muktinath

Trip Overview

Annapurna Circuit Trekking offers an outstanding opportunity to witness best of nature and culture around foothills of Annapurna Himalayas which is also popularly known as Annapurna Round Trek. For scenery and cultural diversity, this has long been considered the best trek in Nepal and one of the world’s classic walks. Tilicho Lake Trekking collects the glacial melt of the entire northern slopes of Annapurna and Thorang Peak, which is claimed to be the highest lake in the world is situated in the Annapurna range of the Central Nepal Himalaya at height of 4919m. Our Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trekking takes you to highest lake in the World. This “classic” journey of Annapurna Circuit combined with Tilicho Lake Trek is an opportunity to do both trek in one go as it is basically the same route as Annapurna Circuit, from Manang.

Join Adventure Sherpa Tracks for an amazing journey where you would be presented with the most beautiful aspects, sights, and Himalayan sceneries accompanied by sherpas . Take on the challenge of this difficult trek and the rewards will be immeasurable and a true once in a lifetime experience. Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) are the best months for this trip. Although this trip can be taken during winter, the cold temperature might not be suitable for everyone.

Itinerary Overview

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,429ft)

Day 02: Casual day and trip preparation (1,350m/4,429ft)

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Dharapani (1,960m/6,431ft)

Day 04: Dharapani to Chame (2,710m/8,892ft) 5-6 hrs

Day 05: Chame to Upper Pisang (3,700m/12,140ft) 5-6 hrs

Day 06: Acclimatization (3,700m/12,140ft)

Day 07: Trek to Manang (3,519m/11,546ft) 4-6 hrs

Day 08: Acclimatization day and excursion around manang village

Day 09: Manang to Siri Kharka (4060m/13,320ft): 4-5 hours

Day 10: Siri Kharka to Tilicho Base Camp (4140m/13,583ft): 5-6 hours

Day 11: Visit Tilicho Lake (4,949m/16,138 ft) then back to Siri Kharka: 5-6 hours

Day 12: Trek to Yak Kharka (4,110m/13,485ft) 3-4 hrs

Day 13:Yak kharka to Thorang Phedi (4,420m/14,502ft) 3-4 hrs

Day 14 : Cross Thorang-la [5,416m/17,770ft] and trek to Muktinath [3,800m/12,478ft] 9-10 hrs

Day 15: Muktinath to Jomsom ( 2,700m/8,859ft) 5-6 hrs

Day 16:Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara (827m/2,713ft)

Day 17: Reserved day

Day 18:Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu 1,350m/4,429ft

Day 19:Final departure

Note: Please take care to note that your Sherpa guides has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to your safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails travelling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee it. Weather, health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. Your Sherpa guides will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.Above itinerary are just a guideline and easily customize-able at your preference

For those trekkers who have time we would recommend the itinerary from Annapurna Circuit Trek for another alternative to trek to Punhill Gorepani at one go instead of flying from jomsom.

Day to Day itinerary

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Price Includes

All meals during trek. (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Accommodation during trek at local lodge.
Domestic airfares and transportation from Kathmandu to trek starting point.
English speaking government-licensed Sherpa guide & Climbing Sherpa, assistant guide (4 trekkers=1 assistant guide)
Porter Service (2 Trekker =1 porter)
Staff cost including their (Salary, domestic airfare, equipments, food and accommodation)
Trekkers’ Information Management System fees
3 nights accommodation at 3. 4 or 5 star hotel in Kathmandu on twin sharing with breakfast.
All guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and entry fees.
Airport transfers and escort.
Insurance for all staff
All ground transportation on comfortable private vehicle
All government and local taxes

Price Excludes

International airfares
International Airport Departure Tax
Trekking Equipment
Major meals, Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone and laundry.
Airport departure tax to be paid in rupees on your departure 1760 rupees
Entry visa fee
Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects.
We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
Tips & Gratuities to porters and guides

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The cost of the trips with us depends on the level of service, type of accommodation in the city and size of groups. We have a special discount for large groups, travel and adventure companies, nonprofit organization etc. Email us for further information about the cost of the trip. We would be happy to provide pricing and further info if you kindly provide the information below or simply email us at either info@adventuresherpatracks.com or adventuresherpatracks@gmail.com

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