In the Ann apurna range of the Central Nepal Himalaya lies Tilicho Tal (lake), at 4,919m one of the highest of its size in the world. stretching about 2.5 mile / 4km long and about 0.6 mile / 1km wide, it lies at the foot of the 23,400' / 7,134m summit of the same name, north of the grande barrier a 10km / 6 mile long wall of rock, ice and snow. This is a splendid summer trek, as rewarding as it is challenging. The Tilicho lake trek is among the finest which would be the best experienced in the monsoon time.
Starting point is Besi Sahar it is 6-7 hour-bus riding from Kathmandu. Following the Marsyangdi River for some days we reach Manang village. Here we turn west to the last village Khangsar, then pass Tilicho Base Camp on the way to Tilicho Lake, the highest lake of the World at around 5.000 m altitude. Instead of returning by the same route, it is possible to Cross a pass behind the lake and descend to Jomsom in the Kali Gandaki Valley.
Suggested Itinerary: 24 Days
Day 01 : Arrival in kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
Day 02 : Kathmandu - Sightseeing
Day 03 : Kathmandu-Pokhara
Day 04 : Pokhara - Arwa-Thak
Day 05 : Thak- Sikles
Day 06 : Sikles - Taunja
Day 07 : Taunja - Namun Phedi
Day 08 : Namun Phedi - Namun Pass-Namun Jungle
Day 09 : Namun Jungle - Jungle Camp
Day 10 : Jungle Camp - Thonje
Day 11 : Thonje-Brattang
Day 12 : Brattang-Pisang
Day 13 : Pisang - Manang
Day 14 : Manang - Panda Khola
Day 15 : Panda khola - Tilicho Lake
Day 16 : Tilicho Lake- Mesokanto - Nama Phu
Day 17 : Nama Phu-Jomsom
Day 18 : Jomsom - Ghasa
Day 19 : Ghasa-Tatopani
Day 20 : Tatopani - Ghrepani
Day 21 : Ghorepani - Phoon Hill-Ghandrung
Day 22 : Ghanrung - Tholka
Day 23 : Tholka - Pokhara
Day 24 : Pokhara - Kathmandu
Day 25 : Kathmandu – Airport |
