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Tilicho Lake and Thoroung La Pass Trek

Duration: 
18 Days
Altitude: 
5,416m (17,764 ft)
Difficulty: 
Strenuous
Holiday Style: 
Lodge-to-lodge trek
Starts/Ends: 
In Kathmandu

Holiday Overview

Holiday Overview

The Annapurna region is considered as the best trekking destination for mountain scenery and cultural diversity in Nepal. Most of the areas of the Annapurna region fall in the Annapurna Conservation Area. Annapurna region offers several classic treks ranging from easy to strenuous, physically challenging and lasting from few days to few weeks.

There is no other scenic and rewarding trek than Tilicho Lake & Thoroug-La Pass trek in the Annapurna region. This trek offers an opportunity to explore Tilicho Lake, the highest freshwater lake in the world and walk pass over the challenging Thoroung-La Pass, one of the highest passes in the world. Traditional Tibetan style villages, picturesque landscape and breathtaking views of high mountains are some of major attractions of the trek. The trek also includes a visit to Muktinath temple, one of the highly revered temples for Hindu and Buddhist adherents and to Kagbeni village, an ancient fortified village.

      Holiday Highlights

  • Explore Tilicho Lake, one the highest freshwater lakes in the world
  • Magnificent views of high mountains including Mt. Manaslu Mt. Dhaulagiri and Annapurna II
  • Picturesque landscape
  • Scenic mountain scenery seen nowhere else
  • Ample opportunity for multi-cultural experience

Tilicho Lake and Thoroung La Pass Trek

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Holiday Summary

  • Day 1                  International arrival in Kathmandu
  • Day 2                 Holiday briefing and city sightseeing
  • Day 3/16           On the trek
  • Day 17               Return to Kathmandu
  • Day 18              Trip concludes and international departure

Day-to-day Brief Itinerary

Dat 1: 
International arrival in Kathmandu
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 2: 
Explore World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu
( Altitude: 1,350m, Duration: 4-5 hours )
Duration: 
4-5 hours
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 3: 
Drive to Syange and trek to Jagat
( Altitude: 1,330m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
1,330m
Destination: 
Jagat
Day 4: 
Trek to Dharapani
( Altitude: 1,860m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
1,860m
Destination: 
Dharapani
Day 5: 
Trek to Chame
( Altitude: 2,710m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
2,710m
Destination: 
Chame
Day 6: 
Trek to Pisang
( Altitude: 3,240m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,240m
Destination: 
Pisang
Day 7: 
Trek to Manang
( Altitude: 3,540m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,540m
Destination: 
Manang
Day 8: 
Hike to Gangapurna Lake
( Altitude: 3,540m, Duration: 3-4 hours )
Duration: 
3-4 hours
Altitude: 
3,540m
Destination: 
Manang
Day 9: 
Trek to Srikharka
( Altitude: 3,800m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,800m
Destination: 
Srikharka
Day 10: 
Trek to Tilicho Basecamp
( Altitude: 4,150m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
4,150m
Destination: 
Tilicho Basecamp
Day 11: 
Hike to Tilicho Lake (4,920m) and trek to Srikharka
( Altitude: 3,800m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
3,800m
Destination: 
Srikharka
Day 12: 
Trek to Yak Kharka
( Altitude: 4,020m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
4,020m
Destination: 
Yak Kharka
Day 13: 
Trek to Thoroung Phedi
( Altitude: 4,450m, Duration: 4-5 hours )
Duration: 
4-5 hours
Altitude: 
4,450m
Destination: 
Thoroung Phedi
Day 14: 
Cross the Thoroung La (5,4160m) & trek to Muktinath
( Altitude: 3,800m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
3,800m
Destination: 
Muktinath
Day 15: 
Trek to Kagbeni and trek to Jomsom
( Altitude: 2,750m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
2,750m
Destination: 
Jomsom
Day 16: 
Fly to Pokhara
( Altitude: 820m, Duration: 20 minute )
Duration: 
20 minute
Altitude: 
820m
Destination: 
Pokhara
Day 17: 
Explore Pokhara and fly to Kathmandu
( Altitude: 1,350m, Duration: 3-4 hours )
Duration: 
3-4 hours
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 18: 
International departure

What's Included

  • All ground transfers as specified in the itinerary
  • Kathmandu and Pokhara hotel accommodation in twin sharing basis with breakfast
  • Jomsom-Pokhara-Kathmandu flight fares
  • Local lodge accommodation during the trek
  • 3 meals (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) and tea/coffee during the trek
  • Trek permit and all other necessary documents
  • An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide) and porters to carry luggage (1 porter for 2 trekkers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
  • First Aid Medical kit
  • Visit Kailash Treks’ duffel bag

What's not Included

  • International flight fares from/to home
  • Travel and medical insurances, which must cover the cost of emergency land/air evacuation
  • Lunch and dinners in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Extra night hotel and meals in Kathmandu in the event of late departure and early arrival caused by unforeseen circumstances, e. g. landslide and road blockade
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Pure personal trekking gears
  • Horse rental for personal ride
  • Pure personal nature expenses, e. g. bar bills, mineral water, telephone, WIFI, laundry and etc.
  • Any other costs not specified in the itinerary, but may incur due to unforeseen circumstance
  • Guide and porter tips

Holiday Extensions

Following extensions are available to add on your itinerary either before or after the trek.

  1. Tiger & Rhino Watching Tour in Chitwan National Park
  2. Tiger Watching Tour in Bardia National Park
  3. Birdwatching Holiday in Koshi Tappu

     Contact us for further information and best price

Date & Price

Arrival in Kathmandu
Departure from Kathmandu
Availability
Tour Cost
11 March, 2023
28 March, 2023
Completed
18 March, 2023
4 April, 2023
Completed
25 March, 2023
11 April, 2023
Completed
1 April, 2023
18 April, 2023
Completed
8 April, 2023
25 April, 2023
Completed
15 April, 2023
15 April, 2023
Completed
22 April, 2023
9 May, 2023
Completed
6 May, 2023
23 May, 2023
Completed
14 Oct, 2023
31 Oct, 2023
Space Available
21 Oct, 2023
7 Nov, 2023
Space Available
4 Nov, 2023
21 Nov, 2023
Space Available
11 Nov, 2023
28 Nov, 2023
Space Available
18 Nov, 2023
5 Dec, 2023
Space Available
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