Annapurna Circuit Tours for Solo Travelers
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Annapurna Circuit Trek
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I am a person who demands a lot, and Peregrine Trekking was able to deliver.”
Anna, traveled in April
Duration 13 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Chame, Dharapani, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong La, Muktinath, TatopaniSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Peregrine Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd From $3,614
15% Off- NZ$3,072You save $542
Duration 13 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Khangsar, Tilicho Base Camp, Yak Kharka, MuktinathSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Shared Operator AlpWander Adventures Pvt. Ltd. From
15% Off- NZ$1,807
Annapurna Circuit Trek 8 Days
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We visit famous place in city, and driving to the small village in mountain.”
Michael, traveled in December
The trail winds through Annapurna Circuit's wonders, from Pisang Valley to Thorong La Pass (5,419m). Fellow travelers gather at teahouse lodges, sharing meals and visiting Manang's ancient Buddhist monasteries.
Duration 8 days Destinations Kathmandu, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong Phedi, Muktinath, Pokhara Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Sherpa Expedition Teams From
15% Off- NZ$1,761
Annapurna Circuit Trek
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Walking the Annapurna Circuit with the Nepal Hiking Team will go down as one of my best trips ever.”
Callum, traveled in May
The Annapurna Circuit attracts 56% solo travelers, averaging 37 years. Shared meals and experiences in teahouses complement the journey from Manang through Thorong La Pass, while remote Buddhist villages inspire connection.
Duration 12 days Destinations Kathmandu, Jagat, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Muktinath, Jomsom, Pokhara Age Range Ages 18-60 Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Nepal Hiking Team From
15% Off- NZ$2,203
Annapurna Circuit Trek
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“An absolutely amazing experience with an incredible local company. I will definitely travel with ACE again when I trek in Nepal.”
Jennifer, traveled in November
A favorite among solo travelers, this trek unites groups of 4-8. Tea house stays cost approx. $120/day including meals and porter service. Expert guides rated 4.9/5 ensure safety while fostering group connections.
Duration 18 days Destinations Kathmandu, Syange, Tal, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong Phedi, Muktinath, JomsomSee all destinations Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 13 Group Type Group Room Type Shared Operator Ace the Himalaya From
15% Off- NZ$3,702
Annapurna Circuit Trek 15 Days
51 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Annapurna Circuit Trek experience was really great. It was a little challenging but it was great.”
Anastasia, traveled in August
Small groups of 4-8 trekkers find community on this classic circuit. Averaging age 33, travelers share discoveries of Manang Valley's monasteries and victories at Thorong La Pass (5416m). Scenic teahouses provide comfortable shared accommodations.
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Bhulbhule, Bagarchhap, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong La, MuktinathSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Sherpa Expedition Teams From
15% Off- NZ$2,290
Annapurna Circuit Trekking
21 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Annapurna Circuit is a trek that offers not just physical challenges but also moments of profound inspiration and reflection.”
Janatte, traveled in May
Social connections flourish on this Annapurna Circuit trek, averaging age 57. Teahouse stays complement the crossing of Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and visits to Muktinath temple. Skilled guides facilitate cultural exchanges and group bonding.
Duration 17 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Khudi, Chame, Dharapani, Bagarchhap, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong PhediSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Sherpa Expedition Teams From
15% Off- NZ$2,466
15 Days Annapurna Circuit trek (Thorong La Pass trek)
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The views were amazing. The trekking is well organized, and it was an unforgettable experience.”
Van, traveled in October
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Syange, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Thorong Phedi, Muktinath, Jomsom, Pokhara Age Range Ages 12+ Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 7 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Shared Operator Nepal Trekking Routes Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. From $3,217
25% Off- NZ$2,413You save $804
Annapurna Circuit Trek
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic trip, very nice trek.”
Paul, traveled in April
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Bhulbhule, Jagat, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Muktinath, JomsomSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 6 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Shared Operator White Hill Adventure Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd From
25% Off- NZ$2,468
Annapurna Circuit Trek
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“It has everything. Asian Heritage made sure we had an absolutely wonderful and worry free experience!”
Peter, traveled in May
The legendary circuit welcomes solo adventurers aged 15+. Traditional lodges in villages like Manang and Pisang provide shared spaces for connection. Skilled guides foster group spirit through challenging sections and cultural encounters.
Duration 18 days Destinations Kathmandu, Syange, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Ledar, Muktinath, Kagbeni, JomsomSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions From
25% Off- NZ$2,460
What people love about touring Annapurna Circuit solo
I went to Annapurna Circuit trek from 21st Sept to 4th Oct, as a solo trekker. To be honest, at first I was worried to hear that I was the only trekker who had booked this trek in between those dates, with Nepal Hiking Team. Once I had reassurance that everything was okie, went ahead. It was the right decision though. Every planning was meticulous, every accommodation perfect and obviously the tour guide knew his job and the circuit very well. Annapurna Circuit itself is a beauty in itself, and I would recommend this trek with Nepal Hiking Team to everyone!!
Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Annapurna Circuit Trek
Thank you Ace the Himalaya for a lifelong memorable trip. The organisation of the tour and our tour guide was exceptional. We had 6ppl in our group that are of different fitness level, our Guide had to run to the front then the back of the group to ensure no one was left behide. Our porters were always helpful and when required stayed behide to look after the last ones in the group. The view was as promised, the experience was amazing and people was warm and welcoming. Highly recommend the Ace of Himalaya for an unforgettable experience.
- Annapurna Circuit Trek 15 Days
“Trek was physically challenging at times but worth it. Views were spectacular. Our guide Ram was wonderful as were our porters. Food was good and the tea houses were basic but comfortable.”
What our customers ask about Annapurna Circuit Tours for Solo Travelers
As a solo traveler, how much interaction can I expect with local communities along the Annapurna Circuit?
The Annapurna Circuit offers rich opportunities to connect with local communities. Travelers spend nights in family-operated teahouses and walk through traditional Gurung and Thakali villages where daily life unfolds. Cultural centers like Manang and Muktinath provide natural settings for meaningful exchanges. A TourRadar traveler review notes: "The hospitality of the people in small hamlets villages and towns along the trek was remarkable. We got to experience the diversity of Nepali culture firsthand through visits to monasteries sharing meals with locals and learning about their traditions from our guide."
What safety measures are in place for solo travelers on guided Annapurna Circuit tours?
Tour operators maintain strict safety protocols on the circuit. Each group travels with government-certified guides who carry oxygen meters to check altitude adaptation. Lodges such as Marsyangdi Lodge in Manang keep staff available around the clock. Emergency evacuation support is standard on guided tours. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Our guide was extremely knowledgeable always monitoring our health and acclimatization. They went above and beyond at every opportunity to ensure our safety particularly when crossing Thorong La Pass."
What size are the typical trekking groups and how does this affect solo travelers?
The social nature of the Annapurna Circuit makes it well-suited for solo travelers. Guided groups usually consist of 4-8 people trekking together for 15-21 days. Evenings bring trekkers together in common areas at places like Hotel Paradise in Manang and Mountain View Guesthouse in Muktinath. As one TourRadar traveler observed: "We felt like we were a team devoted to getting over Thorung La pass together."
How do meal arrangements work for solo travelers in teahouses?
Teahouses serve as social hubs where trekkers gather for meals. Tours typically cover three daily meals with options ranging from local specialties to Western dishes. Places like Yak Lodge in Yak Kharka and New Plaza Hotel in Muktinath provide shared dining spaces. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The food was fantastic and sharing meals with other trekkers in the teahouses created great camaraderie."
How do guided tours accommodate different fitness levels among solo travelers?
The trek demands steady physical effort with 5-8 hours of daily walking at high elevations. Tours build in rest days at places like Manang (3540m) to help trekkers adjust before tackling Thorong La Pass (5416m). One TourRadar traveler advised: "The trek was challenging but achievable with proper preparation." Guides pace the group according to individual abilities while ensuring everyone stays safe.
How much free time do solo travelers get during the trek for personal exploration?
October-November and March-April see the most trekking activity with optimal weather conditions. Popular stops like Mountain View Hotel in Ghorepani buzz with fellow travelers during these peak months. A TourRadar traveler commented: "October was perfect - lots of other trekkers to meet clear mountain views and comfortable temperatures for hiking." These seasons provide the best balance of social interaction and hiking conditions.