Tilicho base camp trek – Tilicho –Mesokanto pass trekking

Tilicho –Mesokanto pass trekking Tilicho base camp – Mesokanto pass trekking is challenging trekking trail in Annapurna region. Tilicho base camp treks offers superb Himalayan views of Mount Manaslu , Mount Dhaulagiri, Mount Annapurna , Tilicho peak , Gangapurna etc, Tibetan sherpa culture, highest elevation located Tilicho lake, challenging Tilicho messo kanto la pass, beautiful landscape and lush valleys make Tilicho base camp – mesokanto pass treks more marvelous trekking trail in Annapurna Himalaya region. In the Annapurna 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 2.5mi / 4km long and about 0.6mi / 1km wide, it lies at the foot of the 23,400' / 7,134m summit of the same name, north of the Grande Barriere a 10km / 6mi long wall of rock, ice and snow.

This tarns-Himalayan adventure begins with a spectacular flight from Kathmandu/Pokhara up the Marsyangdi valley to the airstrip at Hongde, in Manang district or kathmandu by bus to Beshishar . we Himalaya Journey treks and expedition trekking operator will arrange Tilicho base camp trekking according to trekkers /adventure seekers holiday schedule. These high Himalayan reaches are the habitat of the Himalayan Thar (mountain goat) and the snow leopard, among other mammals. From our camp by the shores of the lake, we climb up to the Mesokanto La (pass, 16,730' / 5,100m) where we are rewarded with the first views of the Kali Gandaki valley. We descend to stay at the charming Thakali village of Marpha. Here on we follow the Kali Gandaki upstream to Kagbeni, and up a side valley to the shrine at Muktinath, sacred to Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims alike. The trip ends in Jomsom with an early morning flight to Pokhara. Since Tilicho base camp treks trail has been open Himalaya Journey Trekking & Expedition Pvt.Ltd. numerous trekking group in relevant areas.

Trip Fact Box

Trekking duration: 24 days

Starting from: Beshi Sahar by bus

Ending at: Pokhara (back from Birethanti or Phedi)

Grade: Stranous

Highest access of the trek: 5099 meters Tilicho Pass.

Culture: Mixed culture based on Gurung ,Thakali & Magar

Mode of trekking tour: Camping /tented trekking only.

Himalayan sights: Dhualigiri Himalayan range, Annapurna Himalayan range, Mt.Manaslu, Gangapurna, Tilicho peak, Fishtail mountain, NMt.Nilgiri, Hiunchuli, Lamjung Himal etc.

Splendid breathtaking place: High mountain pass, great Himalayan view, popular hot Spring along the route, etc.

Tilicho Meso Kanto pass Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, transfer to hotel , Tilicho pass trekking briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at kathmandu hotel. .
Day 02: Kathmandu by bus to Beshishar (823m)
Day 03: Beshishar to .Bahundada (1311m}
Day 04: Bahundada to Jagat (1314m)
Day 05: Jagat to Dharapani (1943m)
Day 06: Dharapani to Chame (2713m)
Day 07: Chame to Pisang (3185m)
Day 08: Pisang to Manang (3440m)
Day 09: Manang acclimatizing day.
Day 10: Manang to Khangar (3734m)
Day 11: Khangsar to Tilicho Base Camp .(4120m)
Day 12: Tilicho Base Camp to Tilicho lake (4912 m)
Day 13: Tilicho lake to Yak kharka (4600 m)
Day 14: Yak kharka to Jomsom (2710 m )
Day 15: Jomsom to Tukuche (2545 m)
Day 16: Tukuche to Ghasa (2013m)
Day 17: Ghasa to Tatopani /Natural Hot spring (1179m)
Day 18: Tatopani (Natural hot spring) to Shikha (1920m)
Day 19: Shikha to Ghorepani (2810m)
Day 20: Early in the morning hike to Poon Hill 3210m for superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc , breakfast at ghorepani and continue trek to Tikhedhunga/Hile(1555m).
Day 21: Tikhedunga to pokhara and make short sightseeing (915m)
Day 22 Pokhara back to Kathmandu by Tourist bus/Flight
Day 23: After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseing in kathmandu valley such as Bhaktapur, Pasupatinath, Boudhhanath, Kathmandu durbar square and Monkey temple(swyambhunath) and in the evening farewell dinner in Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.
Day 24: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities than drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journey.