Tilicho Mesokanto La Pass Trekking

22 Days
Moderate

Max. Altitude

5100m

Best Season

Oct -Dec & March-May

Activity

Trekking

Start / End Point

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Overview of Tilicho Mesokanto La Pass Trekking

Tilicho Mesokanto La Pass Trek is the best trek situated in the Annapurna region. Tilicho Lake is one of the famous and mesmerizing lakes situated at an altitude of 4949m is known as the highest lake of the world. The course through Tilicho Lake and the two passes (Mesokanta La 5099m and Tilicho Pass 5230m) that guard it from the Kaligandaki Valley beyond is still used and offers the adventurous and fit trekker high mountain scenery at its very best.

Mesokanta-La is low altitude pass than Tilicho but more technical and need to be use rope. Tilicho Mesokanta pass trek is famous for its extraordinary scenic beauty and the rough trekking trail. This fascinating trek is designed for those who seek to trek into snow-covered landscape through some of the most beautiful villages of different culture and religion.

Tilicho Mesokanta pass trek starts with a scenic ride driving at the George of Trishuli all the way to Besi Sahar. We then ascend following the Marshyangdi River all the way to snow-covered landscape of the Annapurna region. This popular trek into the high lands of the Annapurna region offers you delighted mountain scenery, a natural landscape flourished with a variety of Floras and faunas, various cultural villages and ancient religious monuments, a breathtaking view of Blue Lake into the snow-covered wilderness, and many more exotic scene and colored villages.

Tilicho Mesokanto La Pass Trekking Itinerary

day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu Valley

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Take time to settle in, explore your surroundings, and enjoy a traditional welcome dinner.

Maximum Altitude

1,360 m.

Meals

Welcome Dinner

Accomodations

Hotel

day 02 Guided Tour Around Kathmandu Valley

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu, including Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites reveal the city’s historical and spiritual significance.

Maximum Altitude

1,360 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Accomodations

Hotel

day 03 Kathmandu to Besi Sahar, Trek to Ngadi

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Besi Sahar, the starting point of your trek. Hike through terraced fields and villages to Ngadi, soaking in the vibrant countryside.

Maximum Altitude

1,000 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

7 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 04 Ngadi to Jagat

Follow trails that wind through dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and traditional villages. Experience the beauty of Nepal’s rural landscapes on your way to Jagat.

Maximum Altitude

1,314 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 05 Jagat to Dharapani

Trek alongside the Marshyangdi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing through rugged terrain. Marvel at the changing scenery as you ascend to Dharapani.

Maximum Altitude

1,943 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 06 Dharapani to Chame

Walk through pine forests and traverse picturesque valleys while catching your first glimpses of Annapurna and Lamjung Himal peaks. Chame is a lively mountain village offering stunning views.

Maximum Altitude

2,713 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 07 Chame to Pisang

Trek through narrow gorges and lush alpine forests. The trail opens up to breathtaking vistas of snow-capped mountains as you reach the village of Pisang.

Maximum Altitude

3,185 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 08 Pisang to Manang via Ngawal

Cross steep trails and high-altitude villages such as Ngawal. Descend to Manang, a bustling hub known for its Tibetan-influenced culture, where you can experience mountain life firsthand.

Maximum Altitude

3,780 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

7 hours Trek

Accomodations

Climb steadily through lush forests and vibrant rhododendron blooms. Ghorepani is a culturally rich village offering stunning sunset views.

Maximum Altitude

2,850 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

7 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 18 Ghorepani to Ghandruk

Descend steep trails to Ghandrung, a picturesque Gurung village with panoramic views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre.

Maximum Altitude

1,950 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 19 Ghandruk to Pothana

Walk through forested trails and small settlements to reach Pothana, a peaceful village nestled in the hills.

Maximum Altitude

1,750 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 20 Pothana to Phedi, Drive to Pokhara

Descend to Phedi and drive to Pokhara. Enjoy lakeside views and the vibrant atmosphere of this popular tourist destination.

Maximum Altitude

1,750 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

4 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 21 Flight to Kathmandu and Leisure Day

Fly back to Kathmandu and spend the day at your leisure, exploring local markets or relaxing before departure.

Maximum Altitude

1,360 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Trek Duration

30 minutes Flight

Accomodations

Hotel

Transportation

Flight

day 22 Final Departure. Farewell!!

Conclude your journey as you depart from Kathmandu. Farewell and safe travels!

Meals

Breakfast

What's Included

All ground and air transportation throughout the trek.
Best available accommodation and full board meals throughout the trek.
One highly experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff
TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 2 passport size photos for permit)
All national park and conservation areas permit fee.
Government taxes & office service charge