Tilicho Lake Trek | Tilicho Lake 2024/2025 - 14 Days

Duration

14 Days

Activities Alpine Trekking

Difficulty

Moderate Physical training before the tour should begin no later than 2 months before, as you will have a height of 3,000 meters above sea level and more. Hiking is from 6 km daily with an average pace that can be maintained for hours. It is important to have physical fitness & endurance. You will also need the right gear and clothes according to the weather.

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This trek offers a unique blend of cultural\nimmersion, scenic landscapes, and the challenge of trekking to&nbsp;Tilicho\nLake, the world’s highest lake at an elevation of 4,919 meters. Whether\nyou're a seasoned hiker or a beginner with good fitness, this trek has\nsomething for everyone, from the serene beauty of&nbsp;Manang&nbsp;to\nthe breathtaking views of the&nbsp;Annapurna Range."}},{"id":"Hvibq965Il","type":"header","data":{"text":"Why Choose Tilicho Lake\nTrek?","level":2}},{"id":"mod1dJoDcU","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The&nbsp;Tilicho\nLake Trek&nbsp;is perfect for\nthose seeking an adventure off the beaten path. While it shares part of the&nbsp;Annapurna Circuit&nbsp;route, it offers its own unique\nchallenges and rewards. As you ascend higher, the majestic peaks of the&nbsp;Annapurna Range&nbsp;and the serene beauty of&nbsp;Tilicho Lake&nbsp;unfold before you, creating a trekking\nexperience unlike any other."}},{"id":"DE45dAFcue","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"For beginners, this trek can be challenging due to\nthe high altitude, but with proper acclimatization, it is achievable. The\njourney is not just about reaching the lake; it’s about exploring the rich\nculture of&nbsp;Manang&nbsp;and experiencing the warmth of local\nhospitality."}},{"id":"mLdoVa-91V","type":"header","data":{"text":"Exploring the Annapurna Region","level":2}},{"id":"4JsV_LnR86","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The&nbsp;Annapurna\nRegion&nbsp;is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes,\nand towering peaks. From lush green valleys to arid mountain terrain, the\nAnnapurna region has an impressive variety of scenery that makes it one of the\nmost popular trekking destinations in the world."}},{"id":"CQdwWBOQXd","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The&nbsp;Tilicho Lake\nTrek&nbsp;takes you through this spectacular region, offering mesmerizing\nviews of&nbsp;Annapurna I,&nbsp;Annapurna II, and other majestic\npeaks. You’ll trek through picturesque villages like&nbsp;Pisang, Manang and Khangsar. Interact with local\ncommunities, and experience the peaceful and remote beauty of the Himalayas.\nThe trek offers a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Nepali culture\nwhile enjoying the natural wonders of the region."}},{"id":"YuzCM37yg3","type":"header","data":{"text":"Trekking to the World's Highest Lake","level":2}},{"id":"jLwSLXsB7M","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The highlight of the&nbsp;Tilicho\nLake Trek&nbsp;is, of course, reaching&nbsp;Tilicho Lake. 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Beginners should ensure\nthey have the right&nbsp;trekking gearand seek advice from&nbsp;Nepal\ntrekking guides&nbsp;to make the trek smoother and safer."}},{"id":"0h7q1Ec1t7","type":"header","data":{"text":"Trekking in Nepal: The\nBest Time for Tilicho Lake Trek","level":2}},{"id":"1KCT9sg-lc","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The&nbsp;best time for\nthe Tilicho Lake Trek&nbsp;is during the spring (March to May) and autumn\n(September to November) seasons. During these months, the weather is stable,\nskies are clear, and the trekking routes are at their most beautiful. 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Tilicho Lake Trek Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu (1350m)

Upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, one of our representatives will welcome you and escort you to your hotel. After you freshen up, enjoy a welcome dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. During the dinner, you will meet your trek guide and receive a trip briefing. This is the perfect opportunity to ask any questions or address concerns about your upcoming Tilicho Lake Trek.

2-Star Hotel (Twin Sharing)

Includes standard meals ( Breakfast )

Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar (760m) to Dharapani (1860m) – 9/10 hour drive

Start your journey early with a scenic 6-7 hour drive to Besisahar along the Prithvi Highway, passing through charming villages and enjoying views of the Trishuli River and surrounding hills. After arriving in Besisahar, continue your drive to Dharapani (4 hours). This part of the journey takes you through stunning landscapes. Upon arrival in Dharapani, check into your accommodation, relax, and prepare for the trek ahead.

Tea House (Twing Sharing)