The Annapurna Circuit Short Trek is a shorter version of the classic Annapurna circuit journey. Offering you an exhilarating and condensed journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Annapurna region in Nepal, the trekking takes 7 days to complete.

This trek is an ideal choice for those with limited time, seeking to witness the Himalayan wonder, charming villages, and diverse cultures that represent the region. The 7 Days Annapurna Circuit Short Trek starts from Besisahar and ends in Pokhara. You embark on a journey that takes you through lush forests, terraced fields, traditional villages, and serene river valleys all along the route.

The trek offers a taste of the diverse landscapes while you get to witness the close-up views of the Annapurna mountain range. You will pass through villages like Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, and Thorang Phedi until you eventually make it to the highest point of the trek, which, at a height of 5,416 meters, is Thorang La Pass.

The trekking further takes you to a prominent religious site of the region, Muktinath on your descent. From there, you will head to Jomsom and then Pokhara respectively where the trip concludes. In the 7 days, you will get to explore the ethnic villages of the region while also traversing to one of the highest passes of Nepal.

There cannot be any other trekking package that provides you with the challenge, adventure, cultural richness, and natural wonders all in one within a week of trekking than this Annapurna circuit short trekking. So, gear up and book your trip to the Annapurna circuit now for 2024,2025.

Major Highlights of the Annapurna Circuit Short Trekking Package

Enjoy the condensed version of the famous Annapurna Circuit trek.
Traverse through the diverse landscapes and cultures in just 7 days.
Encounter local cultures in traditional villages like Manang and Chame.
Explore lush forests, terraced fields, and serene river valleys.
Reach an altitude of about 5,416 meters at the Thorong La Pass.
Witness the majestic sights of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.

Embark on the Classic Journey in a Short Time: What Can You Expect on the Annapurna Circuit Short Trek?

The Annapurna Circuit Short Trek is like a sneak peek into the famous Annapurna adventure, in just 7 days. You'll walk through amazing landscapes – from forests to fields – and meet friendly locals along the trail.

You'll also get to witness stunning sunrises and sunsets over the snow-capped mountains. There's even a high mountain pass called Thorong La Pass, which you will cross during the trek. The best part of the journey is that you'll get to experience a taste of Nepal's culture and nature, all in a short time.

Is the Short Annapurna Circuit Trekking Package Fit for You?

If you're someone who likes adventure and has done some walking before, this trek could be just right for you. Taking you around the Annapurna region in just 7 days, the short Annapurna Circuit trekking Package is an ideal trip for any nature and adventure lovers out there.

It's not an easy trip as it involves high-altitude walks and lots of uphill sections, but it's also not the hardest trek. If you are seeking to explore Nepal's mountains and people but have a limited time on your hands then yes, this trek could be a great fit for you.

How Difficult is the Short Annapurna Circuit Trekking?

The short Annapurna Circuit trekking is considered moderately challenging. While it covers a short route compared to the longer version, it still involves uphill and downhill sections, varied terrains, and changes in altitude.

You should have a moderate level of fitness and some prior trekking experience. Proper acclimatization is crucial for trekking, especially before embarking on high passes like Thorong La. It is highly recommended that you get involved in physical workouts or short treks before the trek to have an enjoyable trekking experience.

How Can You Prepare for 7 Days Annapurna Circuit Trek?

To get ready for 7 days of Annapurna Circuit trekking, you'll first want to make sure you're in decent shape. You should get engaged in going for walks or hikes before the trek which can help you increase your physical stamina and endurance.

We also recommend you go for short hikes or treks to get used to walking and altitude before the journey. Another thing to do is pack clothes that you're comfortable in and suit the weather conditions. Don't forget a warm jacket and get a good pair of walking shoes. Also, take some time to learn about high altitudes and how they can affect your body, including its symptoms. Lastly, get prepared mentally for any kind of changes or challenges that might occur along the way.

What Does a Day During the Annapurna Circuit Trek 7 Days Look Like?

Each day on the Annapurna Circuit Trek 7 Days brings you something new and exciting. You'll start early, have breakfast, and then set off on your walk. As you hit the trail, you'll pass through beautiful landscapes and traditional villages along the way.

On the way, you'll stop for lunch and take short breaks to rest in one of the villages. In the afternoon, you'll reach your destination for the day where you might be able to witness the sunset views. There, you'll have dinner and chat with fellow trekkers about the day's adventures. After a fulfilling day, you'll rest up for the next day's exploration.

Maximum Altitude of the Shortest Route to Annapurna Circuit Trekking

The highest point on the shortest route of the Annapurna Circuit trekking is Thorong La Pass, which stands at an elevation of 5,416 meters (17,769 feet) above sea level.

This is one of the highest passes of Nepal which is challenging but rewards you with one of the most stunning views of the peaks. The uphill walk to the pas can be challenging however, as you reach the top, you will be welcomed with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Make sure to walk at your personal pace while you ascend.

7 Days itinerary of Shortest Route to Annapurna Circuit

Our 7 Days itinerary of the shortest route to the Annapurna circuit trek begins from Besisahar and ends in Pokhara. It is an itinerary package designed to cater to the needs of nature lovers with limited time.

The itinerary can be further customized according to your preference and time frame. If you have more time and want to explore the region at a slower pace then you can go for 14 days Annapurna Circuit Itinerary or 10 Days Annapurna circuit Itinerary.