ANNAPURNA
In the Realm of Silence
A sacred high-altitude journey through the Himalayas - where stillness become your sanctuary, and each step a return to
In a world of constant motion and noise, this journey is a return — to rhythm, to breath, to stillness. The Annapurna Circuit is more than a trek through majestic landscapes — it is a path inward, where every step carves space within.
High in the Himalayas, amidst ancient trails and snow-fed rivers, the body finds strength in movement, and the mind learns silence through surrender. Here, altitude becomes perspective. The pulse of the land steadies the heart. The vastness around begins to mirror something vast within.
This is not just about reaching a pass or a peak — it’s about restoring trust in your own pace, rediscovering the joy of simplicity, and allowing nature to recalibrate what modern life has unbalanced.
For physical well-being, it’s a gentle detox — of air, of space, of sleep and sun. For mental clarity, it’s a slow reawakening — free from screens, demands, and expectations. And for the soul, it’s a sacred remembering — that peace was never far, only quiet.
You will return lighter. Not only in body, but in burden.
You will return stronger. Not only in legs, but in presence.
You will return changed. Quietly, deeply, beautifully.
DAY 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
A soft landing in the Himalayan capital. Private transfer to a boutique hotel. Evening at leisure – to breathe, to arrive, to reconnect with the rhythm of the journey ahead.
DAY 2
Reunion & Readiness
A gentle day of orientation. Final gear check, last-minute essentials, shared intentions. Perhaps a walk through the old city or simply rest — this is your space to prepare, your pace to choose.
DAY 3
Kathmandu – Besisahar
Our road journey begins. A scenic 6–8 hour drive takes us to the lush foothills of the Annapurnas. Night at Gateway Himalaya Resort – surrounded by green valleys and mountain air.
Option: direct flight to chame by helicopter
Day by Day through the Annapurnas
DAY 4
Besisahar – Chame (2,670 m)
A thrilling drive along rivers and cliffs, through waterfalls and villages — Jagat, Tal, Dharapani. We arrive in Chame, a Himalayan village nestled in pine forests.
Overnight at Mountain Lodges of Nepal – Chame.
DAY 5
Chame – Pisang (3,200 m)
The trek begins. We walk through ancient forests and silent valleys, gradually ascending along the Marsyangdi River. Views of Lamjung and Annapurna II guide our way.
Overnight in Upper Pisang – a village steeped in prayer flags and wind songs.
DAY 6
Pisang – Manang (3,540 m)
A breathtaking trail through Braga – with its timeless gompas and sculpted cliffs. The peaks of Annapurna II, IV, and Gangapurna accompany us.
Luxury stay at Mountain Lodges of Nepal – Manang.
A sacred pause. Time to rest, breathe thinner air, hike to a glacial viewpoint or meditate at the monastery above.
Overnight again in Manang’s warm embrace.
DAY 7
Manang (Acclimatization)
We rise above the tree line. High alpine pastures and grazing yaks fill the silence. This is a day of quiet movement and awe.
Lodge stay in Yak Kharka.
DAY 8
Manang – Yak Kharka (4,050 m)
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DAY 9
YK – Thorong Phedi (4,450 m)
The highest point. We cross the legendary Thorong La at sunrise — surrounded by glaciers, wind, and eternity. Then descend into the spiritual sanctuary of Muktinath.
DAY 10 Thorong La Pass (5,416 m) – Muktinath (3,800 m)
A scenic drive to Jomsom. From there, a short domestic flight to Pokhara, and onward to Kathmandu. We descend from the sacred heights, carrying something intangible yet deeply real.
DAY 11 Muktinath – Jomsom – Pokhara – Kathmandu
The official end of the journey — or a beginning of something new within. Optional extra nights in Kathmandu for deeper integration, reflection, or gentle spa recovery.
DAY 12 Departure or Integration Day
TAILORED EXPERIENCES & FLIGHT ENHANCEMENTS
This journey is a living path — and it may be shaped to meet your rhythm, readiness, and intention.
Days can be added or shortened, and select segments transformed for even more comfort, wonder, or serenity.
Kathmandu – Chame by helicopter
Skip the long overland journey and soar directly into the high Himalayas. This scenic flight shortens the program by one day and offers a breathtaking aerial welcome to the Annapurna range.
Manang – Jomsom helicopter transfer
For those wishing to avoid the high-altitude crossing of Thorong La Pass, a helicopter transfer from Manang to Jomsom provides an effortless transition — with panoramic views of the sacred mountains from above.
Tilicho Lake aerial exploration
A soul-stirring flight to one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the world. Glacial blues, untouched serenity, and a perspective that lingers long after the journey ends.
Each element is optional, intuitive, and designed to align with your body, your spirit, and your pace.
