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Tilicho Lake And Mesokanto-La Pass

Tilicho Lake and Mesokanto-La Pass

15N 16D Tilicho Lake And Mesokanto-La Pass Itinerary

S.N Mode Route Elev.(m) Duration Overnight Included
1 Flight Arrival Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Tranfer Hotel 1300 Hotel Dinner
2 Drive Kathmandu – Prithvi High-Way – Besisahar – Syange 1100 6/7 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
3 Drive Hike Syange Water Fall – Chamje Water Fall – Tal – Chame 2670 3/4 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
4 Trek Chame – Bhratang – Dukur Pokhari – Upper Pisang Village 3300 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
5 Trek Upper Pisang – Ghyaru – Ngawal Village 3660 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
6 Trek Ngawal – Braga – Manang Village 3540 4 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
7 Hiking/Rest Hiking - Sunrise Stupa - Chongkor View Point - Acclimatization 3750 3/4 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
8 Trek Manang Village – Khansar Village – Shree Kharka 4070 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
9 Trek Shree Kharka – Landslide Area - Tilicho Base Camp 4200 4/5 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
10 Trek Tiicho Base Camp – Tilicho Lake 4919 4/5 Hours Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
11 Trek/Pass Tilicho Lake - Mesokanto-La Pass - Yak Kharka 4050 8/9 Hours Camp Tant Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
12 Trek Chauri (Yak) Kharka - Jomsom Bazaar 2720 6/7 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
13 Flight Jomsom Airport - Pokhara Domestic Airport - Transfer Hotel, Lakeside 940 20 Minutes Hotel Breakfast
14 Tour Explore - Shiva statue - Peace Stupa - Dev'l Fall - Phewa Lake Hotel Breakfast
15 Flight Pokhara Airport - Kathmandu Airport - Transfer Hotel - Farewell 1300 25 Minutes Hotel Breakfast-Dinner
16 Flight Departure - Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Own Your Destination Breakfast

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Tilicho Pass and Masokanto-La Pass Trekking is one of the popular trekking trails in Annapurna region. It is considered to be one of the fabulous trekking trails as it offers natural beauty, majestic Himalayas, flora, and faunas. Tilicho is only the lake situated at the highest point of earth (at the height of 5200m from the sea level). The lake lies on the north side of the Annapurna Himal, just below Tilicho Peak (7134m). There is an exciting and beautiful route and well suited for to have trekking in the region. Whereby, one can not only explore the natural beauty, beautiful landscapes, scenic views of Himalayas but also the lifestyle of the diverse indigenous peoples being enclosed with them. One can hardly have this chance if they go by other means. The Tilicho lake trekking is also combined with the round Annapurna trekking as well.

Tilicho Pass and Masokanto-La Pass trekking begins with the flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara or drives from Kathmandu to Besishar then follows Annapurna circuit route until you reach Tilicho lake and the surroundings. One of the features of this trekking is that you will have a chance to explore the lake situated at the highest point of the earth and also the endangered animals and birds. You will also have chance to pass basically two passes—Masokanto la (5099 m) and Tilicho pass (5,230 m) and you will then have scenic views of the mountains including of Mt. Annapurna, Thorung Peak, Nilgiri, Chulu West and Chulu east, Tukuche Peak, Dhaulagiri to name a few and after making excursion to the area, you will return back to Pokhara following the same route and then fly or drive back to Kathmandu.

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Itinerary Details

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Arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (1,300m/4,264ft), transfer Hotel and Alliance Adventure brief  your Tilicho Lake & Annapurna Round Trek.

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Drive from Kathmandu to Syange (807M) 6/7 hours, is a long drive but scenic journey that gradually transitions from urban chaos to rural tranquility, with views of rivers, hills, and terraced fields along the way of the journey follows the Prithvi Highway and the road follows the Marsyangdi River, offering beautiful views of waterfalls and lush valleys.

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The drive from Syange to Chame is an adventurous journey through the rugged terrain of the Annapurna Circuit, following the Marsyangdi River and passing through picturesque villages. This drive takes you deeper into the mountains, offering stunning views but also challenging road conditions. The road climbs steeply from Syange, passing through villages like Jagat, Chamje, and Tal and the drive offering spectacular views of Annapurna II, Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu, along with pine forests and terraced fields.

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The trek from Chame to Upper Pisang (3,300M/10,826ft) 5 to 6 hours, is a stunning segment of the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. It takes you through a scenic part of the Marsyangdi Valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, traditional villages, and lush forests. The route offers panoramic views of Annapurna II, Lamjung Himal, and Pisang Peak. Upper Pisang, known for its traditional stone houses and Buddhist monasteries, is a charming and culturally rich village and visit the Monastery offering stunning mountain vistas.

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The trek from Upper Pisang to Ngawal (3,660M/12,008ft) 6/7 hours, is a beautiful segment of the Annapurna Circuit, taking you through dramatic landscapes, serene villages, and spectacular mountain vistas. This route typically follows the upper trail via Ghyaru, which is more challenging but immensely rewarding compared to the lower trail. This path climbs steeply from Upper Pisang to Ghyaru, offering some of the most breathtaking views, you'll seeing majestic peaks like Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Gangapurna, and Tilicho Peak. After Ghyaru, the trail becomes relatively easier, with gentle ups and downs as it traverses high ridges and the trail passes through terraced fields, juniper forests, and smaller settlements before reaching Ngawal.

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Trek from Ngawal to Manang (3,540M/11,614ft) 3/4 hours, is a relatively moderate and scenic segment of the Annapurna Circuit. It takes you through the high-altitude landscapes of the Marsyangdi Valley, with picturesque views of the Annapurna range, Tibetan-style villages, and a unique alpine environment. The trail you'll pass Braga (Braka), a quaint village with ancient Tibetan-style architecture and visit the Braga Monastery, perched on a hilltop, which is one of the oldest and most significant gompas in the region. The Manang village is the largest and most developed village in the region, with several teahouses, bakeries, and shops catering to trekkers as well as acclimatization stop for trekkers before heading to Thorong La Pass.

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Rest and Acclimatization in Manang. Catching early in the morning Sunrise from Manang Stupa and, after breakfast, hike to tranquil Gangapurna Lake and Chongkor View Point from catching spectacular views of Annapurna range, Manang Village and visit Himalayan Recuse Association, brief you about High altitude sickness by international volunteer Doctors.

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The trek from Manang to Shree Kharka is a beautiful detour on the Annapurna Circuit, often taken by trekkers heading toward Tilicho Lake or looking to explore the rugged terrain of the region. This route introduces dramatic landscapes, cultural encounters, and a gradual ascent, ideal for acclimatization. The trail starts with a gradual ascent, passing through the charming village of Khangsar Village offering great views of the Annapurna range and gives a glimpse into the local lifestyle and continues toward to Shree Kharka, with views of Tilicho Peak, Gangapurna, and surrounding valleys.

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Trek from Shree Kharka to Tilicho Base Camp (4,150m(13,615ft) 4 to 5 hours, is an adventurous and scenic journey, leading deeper into the rugged terrain of the Annapurna region. This trail takes you closer to Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, and is known for its breathtaking views and challenging paths. The trail begins with a gradual ascent through rugged terrain and sparse vegetation. You’ll encounter narrow paths carved into steep slopes and crossing the landslide-prone areas, as the trail can be unstable due to loose rocks and debris. After navigating the landslide zone, the trail becomes relatively easier but still requires careful attention. You’ll descend slightly before ascending to Tilicho Base Camp, a small settlement with basic lodges catering to trekkers.

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The trek from Tilicho Base Camp to Tilicho Lake (4,919m/16,138ft) 4/5 hours, is one of the most breathtaking and challenging sections of the Annapurna region, taking you to one of the world’s highest-altitude lake. The trail offers unparalleled views of towering peaks and pristine alpine landscapes, making the effort truly rewarding. The trail begins with a steep and consistent ascent, winding through loose scree, rocky terrain, and alpine meadows. The oxygen level decreases as you climb, so take it slow to avoid altitude sickness. A stunning high-altitude lake fed by glacial melt, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Its turquoise waters and serene ambiance make it one of the most iconic destinations in Nepal.

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The trek from Tilicho Lake to Mesokanto-La Pass (5,099m/16,729ft), and onward to Yak Kharka (4,050m/13,287ft) 8/9 hours, is an adventurous and less-traveled route in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It is a challenging alternative to the standard Annapurna Circuit and requires good preparation. The trek start from Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world and pass that requires trekking through rocky and snow-covered trails.The trail starts with a gradual ascent to Mesokanto-La Pass, the pass offers stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Depending on the season and weather, snow and ice may make the route challenging, requiring caution or additional gear (e.g., crampons). The technical sections may require basic mountaineering skills or guides with rope assistance. After crossing Mesokanto-La, the trail descends steeply to Yak Kharka, is a serene spot with a few tea houses and offers respite after the demanding trek.

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The trek from Yak Kharka to Jomsom Bazaar (2,720m/8,858ft) 6/7 hours, it takes you through a mix of serene landscapes, lush valleys, and rugged terrains as you descend into the Kali Gandaki Valley. It’s a long but rewarding journey that offers fantastic mountain views and cultural experiences. The route gradually descends into Jomsom, a bustling town that serves as the administrative hub of the Mustang region. The trail becomes flatter, with the wind picking up as you approach Jomsom in the afternoon.

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The flight from Jomsom Airport (JMO) to Pokhara Airport (PKR), is one of the most scenic but short flights in the world. The flight is small, twin-engine planes like Dornier 228 or Twin Otters, designed for short takeoffs and landings. The flight offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, deep valleys, and rugged terrains. Flights are highly weather-dependent due to the mountainous terrain, with frequent cancellations during the monsoon season (June to September) or in poor visibility.

Whence you are arrive in Pokhara Airport transfer to Hotel around lakeside and rest enjoy your day after long adventure of Tilicho Lake and Mesokanto-La Pass.

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Pokhara is a vibrant city nestled beside the stunning Phewa Lake, surrounded by the majestic Annapurna range. It's a hub for adventure seekers, cultural enthusiasts, and nature lovers. A city tour in Pokhara offers a mix of natural beauty, spiritual sites, and thrilling activities.

Shiva Statue: is a majestic and iconic monument that has become a popular tourist attraction. Situated atop a hill, this massive statue offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna Mountain Range.

World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa): A stunning white stupa offering panoramic views of Pokhara, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna range.

Devi's Falls (Patale Chhango): A unique underground waterfall where the water from Phewa Lake flows into a deep, narrow gorge.

Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: A sacred cave featuring a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The cave extends to a viewpoint of Davis Falls from below.

Phewa Lake (Phewa Tal): is the second-largest lake in Nepal and a crown jewel of Pokhara. Surrounded by lush hills, the serene lake reflects the majestic Annapurna and Machapuchare (Fishtail) mountains on clear days, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers.

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The flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu is a popular and convenient way to travel between the two cities. It offers a quick alternative to the 6-8 hour drive and allows you to enjoy stunning aerial views of the Himalayas during your flight. Alliance Adventure offering a farewell dinner is a wonderful way to show appreciation and create lasting memories of your Tilicho Lake and Mesokanto-La Pass Trek.

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Departure to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport after a wonderful Tilicho Lake and Annapurna Around Trek. Today is last day in Nepal and last minutes shopping for family's, frineds, packing and Alliance Adventure help you to the airport for your onward destination to your country

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

  • Arrival Pick-Up and Departure transportation.
  • 2N Hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu + Breakfast.
  • 2N Hotel in Lakeside, Pokhara + Breakfast.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara 2/3 star hotel category.
  • All comfortable Lodges, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, 3 times a day along the trekking.
  • Trekking Duffel bag waterproof.
  • Flight from Jomsom Airport to Pokhara Airport to Kathmandu Airport.
  • Drive from Kathmandu to Syange to Chame and Muktinath Ranipauwa to Jomsom Bazaar by private transportation.
  • 1/2N Full board Camping Services during your Tilicho Lake to Meskanto-La Pass.
  • Friendly Speaking English Lincese Guide and strong helpful potters lodging and food, during the trek.
  • Pokhara Valley Sightseeing with entrance fee.
  • Annapurna Conservation (ACAP) Trekking Permit and TIMS Cards.
  • Medical Insurance for Guide and Potter during the trek.
  • All government and local taxes if necessary.
  • Medical Kit Bag during the trek.

What are excluded from the package ?

  • Tea, Coffee, Hot lemon, Ginger Honey, hot chocolate, Cold drinks Coke, Fanta, sprite, mineral water, Phone calls, laundry, beer and bar bills on the trek.
  • Warm down Jacket, Sleeping Bag, and walking pole
  • Tips for guide and porters.
  • Emergency Mountain high altitude Sickness Insurance.
  • Kathmandu and Pokhara Lunch and Dinner.
  • International flight ticket and entry Nepal visa fee.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara 4/5 star hotel category.
  • Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing with entrance fee.
  • Optional trips and sightseeing if extend.

Traveller Useful Information

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Keep all receipts that you have until you back to your home.
  • No flashy stuff-jewelry, valuables etc.
  • Strongly advised not to go wandering unless in large group (the “poor” men would have to suffer at the hands of the ladies who would want to shop), Always be aware of your surroundings.
  • Do not / not give money to street children/beggars.
  • Entrance to some temples may be prohibited for non-Hindus and Leather articles are prohibited inside temple precinct.

THINGS TO BRING

  • Windproof outer jacket and warm down-filled jacket if afraid of cold.
  • Comfortable trousers for men and loose skirts for women during the day.
  • Gloves, hat or cap, sunglasses, sunblock, lip balm, etc, to avoid sunburn as the sun in high altitude can be quite intense.
  • Lightweight trekking shoes, warm woolen/ thermal socks. (If one is afraid of cold, otherwise, plain ol’ ordinary socks will suffice.
  • Thermal undergarments this is for the night which might be a bit cold, otherwise, tracksuit should suffice.
  • Flashlight and spare batteries.
     

AFTER TRIP CONFIRMATION

  • You must start to train yourself when you are free once a week or one day hiking in Mountain in your country or up and down 2/3 hours morning OR evening.
  • We have to need your flight detail and passport photocopy and passport size photo for the trekking permit and Tims cards.
  • Per person 50% deposit into the company account and rest of balance when you arrive at Kathmandu airport clear the payment in the office.
  • Nepal visa can apply on arrival gate in Kathmandu airport immigration. Nepal visa charge for 15 Days USD25 and for 30 Days USD 40.
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