Tilicho Lake Trek is a lake located in the Manang district of Nepal. It is situated at the world’s highest altitude of 4,919 meters in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas.
Similarly, Tilicho is the combination trek and the hidden corner of the Annapurna Circuit Trek. This trek is one of the most attractive trekking destinations in Nepal. Also passes through some of the most prominent places in the Annapurna Region.
Tilicho Lake is located at the highest altitude (4920m) in itself all over the world. Tilicho Lake Trek offers you an astounding view of the Himalayas to the highest lake in the world.
As well as you will also experience mountains up close and the culture of the Manangi people. Encounter breathtaking waterfalls. Walk through the wide mountain valley of Manang adorned by a variety of flora and fauna. In the same way, panoramic sceneries of gorgeous Himalayan ranges, monasteries, and waterfalls, can be explored. In addition, Pass through a wide variety of landscapes from lush subtropical forests to barren, mountains.
Overview
Tilicho Lake Trek is one of the most attractive trekking destinations in Nepal which passes through some of the most prominent places in the Annapurna Region with the highlight of the trek being Tilicho Lake (4920m) itself. Tilicho Lake Trek offers you the astounding view of the Himalayas to the highest lake in the world. It lies on the lap of Tilicho Peak and is encircled by snow and ice. The lake’s elevation is 4,920m/16,141ft, and the average depth of the Tilicho Lake is around 85m/ 276ft. The trek to the highest lake in the world is full of incredible views of breath-taking Himalayas, lush green hills, wide meadows, and traditional villages of the Buddhist community.
Tilicho Lake lies in Manang (Annapurna Region), and it is one of the popular side hikes of Annapurna Circuit Trek. Enjoy a scenic trek past mountain villages of Chame, Upper Pisang, Manang on your way to Tilicho Lake. En route, you will get to savor the majestic views of mountains like Annapurna Massif, Gangapurna, Tilicho Peak. Along with the natural beauty of the region, you will get an insight into the rich mountain culture and tradition influenced by Tibetan Buddhism. Also, one can visit ancient monasteries and witness mani stones, prayer flags, and prayer wheels.
Highlights of Tilicho Trek
- Most popular trek to the World highest altitude lake Tilicho which is elevated at the Altitude of 4919 Meters.
- Excursions of villages like Tal, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, Manag. You will know the cultures and traditions of the local people around the area.
- Trek along with the Marshyangdi Valley and hike alongside the Marshyangdi River with a stunning view of the Annapurna range.
- Mountain views of Mountains like the Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Gangapurna, Lamjung Himal, Tilicho peak, Chulu east and west, and many other mountains around the trails.