Hike to Tilicho Lake & Itinerary - Thorong Pass Trekking

Hiking to Tilicho Lake is a popular trekking adventure in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Tilicho Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, situated at an elevation of approximately 4,949 meters (16,237 feet) above sea level. The trek to Tilicho Lake offers breathtaking mountain scenery, challenging trails, and a chance to experience the unique culture of the region. Here’s a basic guide to help you plan your hike to Tilicho Lake: 1. Starting Point: Most trekkers begin their journey to Tilicho Lake from the town of Besi Sahar, then drive to Bahundanda in the same day which is a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit trek. The trek can also be started from other points along the Annapurna Circuit, such as Chame or Manang. 2. Permits: Ensure you have the necessary permits to enter the Annapurna Conservation Area. The required permits include the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) card. And, for the all kinds of permits issue, n