
9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek
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Is 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek worth booking?
9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek is a 216-hour experience in Pokhara, Nepal, from $696 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 216 hours
- From
- $696 per person
The Annapurna Circuit Trek invites adventurers to explore one of the world's most iconic trekking routes over 9 days. Journey from Pokhara through lush valleys and traditional villages, culminating at the majestic Thorong La Pass at 5,416 meters. Experience unique Tibetan culture in Upper Pisang, enjoy an acclimatization day in Manang, and conclude in the sacred town of Muktinath. Stay in cozy teahouses and benefit from an experienced guide ensuring a safe and enriching experience throughout. - Trek through diverse landscapes from lush valleys to high-altitude terrain - Conquer the renowned Thorong La Pass and enjoy breathtaking mountain views - Explore traditional villages and experience the rich Himalayan culture - Includes accommodation, meals, and a professional trekking guide throughout the journey
What you get
About this experience
The Annapurna Circuit Trek invites adventurers to explore one of the world's most iconic trekking routes over 9 days. Journey from Pokhara through lush valleys and traditional villages, culminating at the majestic Thorong La Pass at 5,416 meters. Experience unique Tibetan culture in Upper Pisang, enjoy an acclimatization day in Manang, and conclude in the sacred town of Muktinath. Stay in cozy teahouses and benefit from an experienced guide ensuring a safe and enriching experience throughout. - Trek through diverse landscapes from lush valleys to high-altitude terrain - Conquer the renowned Thorong La Pass and enjoy breathtaking mountain views - Explore traditional villages and experience the rich Himalayan culture - Includes accommodation, meals, and a professional trekking guide throughout the journey
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All required trekking permits and conservation area fees
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Not included
- Travel insurance, including emergency evacuation and medical coverage
- Porter service for your trekking baggage
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- AM Travels and Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 216 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $696 to $994
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by AM Travels and Tours, who run 71 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.8.
See everything AM Travels and Tours runsWhy this scores 61
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9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pokhara.
How much does 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek cost?
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Prices start at $696 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pokhara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek take?
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Plan for about 216 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pokhara is not rushed.
Is 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pokhara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 216-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pokhara can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pokhara and add a light layer if any part of the 216-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pokhara within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pokhara?
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On Outty we rank every Pokhara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D, Annapurna Base Camp Trek -8 days, 4-Day Private Poon Hill Trekking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pokhara?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pokhara?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek?
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Included: Private transportation; Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; and All required trekking permits and conservation area fees. Not included: Travel insurance, including emergency evacuation and medical coverage; Porter service for your trekking baggage; and Personal trekking equipment and clothing. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 342 listed pickup locations in and around Pokhara. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 9-Day Annapurna Circuit: Thorong La Pass and Muktinath Trek if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Pokhara. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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