Do we find money exchanges services during the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Finding money exchange facilities during the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek is challenging. The availability of money exchange facilities can vary, and it's always wise to carry enough Nepali rupees (NPR) in cash to cover your expenses during the trek.

Can you do the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek without a guide?

Yes, it is possible to do the 12 days Annapurna Circuit trek without hiring a guide. Having a guide during your trek is not mandatory, but they can provide valuable information, cultural insights, and support during the trek. If you prefer to have a guide, then Welcome Nepal Treks provides you an experience and knowledgeable guide.

Is porter necessary for the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

The decision to hire a porter is a personal one. Some trekkers prefer the independence of carrying their own gear, while others appreciate the extra support and comfort a porter can provide. Carrying a heavy backpack at high altitudes can be more challenging due to decreased oxygen levels. Hiring a porter can help you focus on acclimatizing properly.

Can we buy the trekking gears of 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek in Nepal?

Yes, you can buy trekking gears for the 12 days Annapurna Circuit Budget trek in Nepal. Nepal is a popular destination for trekking, and you can find a wide range of trekking equipment and gear in cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara, which serve as the gateway to many trekking routes, including the Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek. There are numerous shops selling trekking gear, outdoor equipment, and clothing. You can find everything from trekking boots, backpacks, sleeping bags, down jackets, and other essential gear.

Is it safe for the trekkers to do the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Yes, it is safe for the trekkers to do the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek. Welcome Nepal Treks prioritize the safety of trekkers and provide various measures to ensure a safe and well-organized Annapurna Circuit trek. We employ experienced and knowledgeable trekking guides who are familiar with the terrain, weather conditions, and potential challenges along the Annapurna Circuit. These guides can provide valuable insights, ensure you stay on the right path, and respond appropriately to any unforeseen circumstances.

Is there any chance of altitude sickness in 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Yes, there is a possibility of altitude sickness during the 12 days Annapurna Circuit budget trek. Altitude sickness occurs when the body does not acclimatize properly to the reduced oxygen levels at higher altitudes. It can affect anyone, regardless of age or fitness level.

Is 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek worth it?

Yes, the 12 days Annapurna Circuit budget trek is definitely worth it for many trekkers. It is one of the most famous and rewarding treks in Nepal and offers a unique and diverse experience. The 12 days Annapurna Circuit budget trek is an incredible adventure that offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and personal challenge. It's an experience that many trekkers cherish for a lifetime.

What would happen if we cancelled the booking of the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trekking package?

You will get the refund if you cancel the booking of 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trekking package. Then, you will be charged for the amount of cancelation. However, the cancelation should not be too late. For example, if you are going for the trek tomorrow and have already paid for the package then you will not even get the refund as it will be too late.

Will I be able to communicate with those at home for 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Communicating with those at home during the Annapurna Circuit trek is possible, but it can be challenging due to the remote and mountainous nature of the region. In some parts of the Annapurna Circuit, there might be mobile phone coverage, especially in larger villages and towns. Local Nepalese SIM cards are available, and you can purchase a prepaid SIM card with data and call credits to use during the trek. But the coverage may be intermittent or limited in more remote areas. Some teahouses and lodges along the trek may offer Wi-Fi access, but the quality and reliability can vary.

How do we get from Kathmandu to Pokhara?

To travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara, you have several transportation options available. Here are the most common methods: Domestic Flights Tourists bus Private vehicles

Do we need to carry extra cash along the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trekking trail?

Yes, it is recommended to carry extra cash along the Annapurna Circuit budget trek. In case of unforeseen circumstances or emergencies, having extra cash can be helpful. You may want to buy souvenirs or local handicrafts during the trek. Having extra cash allows you to make these purchases without relying on electronic payment options.

Can we do last minute booking of 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Yes, you can do the last-minute booking of the short Annapurna circuit trek. We accept your last-minute booking. It should be done at least before one day prior to the trip departure date.

Are laundry services available during the 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Laundry services for 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek may not be available at every teahouse, especially in more remote and higher-altitude areas. In some places, you might need to wait for a few hours or even a day for your laundry to be washed and dried.

Can I choose my own departure date of 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek?

Yes, you can choose your own departure date for the 12 days Annapurna Circuit budget trek. The trek is a popular and well-established route in Nepal, and you have the flexibility to start the trek on a date that suits your schedule and preferences.

Will someone come to receive me on arrival?

On the day of your arrival, our team representative will be waiting for you at the Tribhuvan International Airport. Our one of the team representatives will have your name plate and warmly welcome you with Khaada (Shawl) and transfer you to the hotel in a private vehicle.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek 12 Days Itinerary and Cost

The Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek is a popular adventurous trekking package of Nepal. The trek takes you through a variety of landscapes, forests, hills, deep valleys, villages and takes about 12 days to complete. The Annapurna circuit budget trekking package is filled with enjoyment, excitement and thrilling experiences.

The 12 days Annapurna circuit Budget Trek is a budget friendly trekking package and is perfect for the beginners and low cost trekkers. The trekking route offers the stunning views of Annapurna ranges and many other surrounding peaks like: Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, etc. The trekkers would love the great walk with the scenery of the beautiful waterfalls, glaciers, rivers and lakes. The trekkers will be fascinated by the natural beauty and wildlife of the Annapurna region. Not just the natural beauty, they will also get attracted by amazing cultures of the locals. Trekkers will have a beautiful opportunity of spending time with locals and witnessing the unique lifestyle and traditions. The trekkers will also get the chance to visit some historical and cultural sites. The major attraction of the Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek is visiting a very popular temple of Nepal, the Muktinath Temple. You will also have the opportunity of trying the local Nepalese food Dal Bhat and achaar. There are numerous guest houses, lodges in the trekking trail. You can have the foods, drinks and enjoy the warm hospitality.

Trekking in the Annapurna region is truly a great adventure that you will never forget for a lifetime. We offer this 12 days Annapurna circuit budget trek package at the most reasonable price with high quality services. The Annapurna circuit budget trek is an exciting trekking experience in the Himalayas at very affordable price. Everyone should try this trek at least once in their life.

Where is the Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek located?

The Annapurna Circuit is located in the central part of Nepal. The total distance of the Annapurna Circuit varies between 160 and 230 kilometers (100-145 miles), depending on the options one chooses to trek.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek Elevation and altitude

The highest point of the Annapurna Circuit trek is Thorong La Pass, also known as Thorung La. It is situated at an altitude of 5,416 meters (17,769 feet) above sea level. The pass is a significant highlight of the trek and marks the highest point reached during the journey.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek in Autumn (Sept – Nov)

The autumn season is considered one of the best times to trek the Annapurna Circuit due to favorable weather conditions and clear mountain views. During the autumn season, the weather in the Annapurna region is generally pleasant and stable. The daytime temperatures in lower elevations, such as Besisahar and Manang, can range from 15 to 25 °C (59 to 77°F). However, temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes, especially during the nights and early mornings, with temperatures ranging from 5 to -10 °C (41 to 14 °F) even lower. The autumn season brings colorful landscapes along the Annapurna Circuit. You can witness lush green forests, blooming rhododendron flowers, and terraced fields during this time, enhancing the overall visual appeal of the trek.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek in Winter (Dec- Feb)

Trekking the Annapurna Circuit Budget during the winter season can be a challenging but rewarding experience. It is considered the off-season for trekking due to colder temperatures and higher chances of snowfall. Winter in the Annapurna region brings colder temperatures, especially at higher elevations. Daytime temperatures in lower elevations, such as Besisahar and Manang, can range from 5 to 15 °C (41 to 59 °F), but temperatures can drop below freezing point (-5 to -15 °C (23 to 5 °F) at higher altitudes and during the nights. Snowfall is common during the winter season in the Annapurna region, particularly at higher elevations. Winter weather can be more unpredictable, with occasional fog and cloudy conditions that may limit visibility. Winter is the least crowded time for trekking in the Annapurna Circuit. Due to the colder temperatures and challenging conditions, there are fewer trekkers on the trail.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek in Spring (March- May)

Spring season is a great time to enjoy the natural beauty, cultural experiences, and breathtaking views along the Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek. Spring brings mild and pleasant weather to the Annapurna region. Daytime temperatures in lower elevations, such as Besisahar and Manang, range from 15 to 25 °C (59 to 77 °F). At higher altitudes, temperatures can drop below freezing point during the nights, particularly in early spring. However, overall, the temperatures are more comfortable compared to other seasons. Spring is known for its vibrant rhododendron forests along the Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek. These forests come alive with colorful blooms, offering a stunning backdrop to your trek.

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek in Monsoon (June to August)

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek is considered as the off-season for trekking in the Annapurna region. The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall to the Annapurna region, particularly in July and August. The weather can be unpredictable, with frequent rain showers, cloudy skies, and reduced visibility. The temperatures during the monsoon season are generally mild, ranging from around 15 to 25 °C (59 to 77 °F) in lower elevations. The monsoon season in the Annapurna region is characterized by heavy rainfall, which can make the trails muddy, slippery, and challenging to trek on. The heavy rainfall during the monsoon season increases the risk of landslides in some areas along the trekking route. Due to the unfavorable weather conditions, the monsoon season have fewer trekkers compared to other seasons.

Important Notes for 12 days Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek

While booking, we need the photocopy of your passport and you have to pay us a minimum of 10% payment of the total cost as advance.
Beverages, snacks, charging electronic devices, hot showers, Wi-Fi are not included in our packages, so you have to pay additional cash.
It is preferable to pack your bag lightly because porters will only carry your 15-20kg luggage.
You should have comprehensive travel insurance that covers trekking activities including medical expenses and emergency evacuation.
Carry a reusable water bottle and use water purification tablets like iodine, aquatabs tablets.
If you want to return back to Pokhara from the 12 days Annapurna Circuit Budget trek by helicopter, you will be charged with extra costs around 500$.
Pack your clothes according to the seasonal basis.
12 days Annapurna Circuit Budget trek is a moderate to challenging trek which requires a certain level of physical fitness so, it is recommended to prepare with cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and hiking.
You should carry enough cash in Nepalese rupees as ATMs may not be available in remote areas.
We suggest you not to book your international flights early as there may be sudden change in weather which will make your flights delay or even cancel.


1 - 1 Pax	US $800
2 - 5 Pax	US $700
6 - 15 Pax	US $650

Annapurna Circuit Budget Trek 12 Days