Apr 30 - May 4, 2024 | Change

Besi Sahar Start side trek (5 days)
Annapurna Region, Nepal

View full itinerary: Nar Phu

Highlights: Bahundanda

Difficulty: moderate
Besi Sahar Start

Follows the classic start of the Annapurna Circuit although parts of this route are now along a jeep track.

Weather Conditions in April

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April is the peak of the ‘Spring Season’, with more moderate temperatures and still relatively few days of precipitation. Clear mornings and cloudy afternoons are typical, with clouds clearing up just before or just after sunset. Trekkers should also be prepared for the occasional rain shower, especially towards the end of the month.

At a glance
On average there are 6 days with precipitation in April. The highest point on the trek is Koto at 2620 m. During April, expect high temperatures of around 20.7°C (69°F) and lows down to 4.7°C (40°F) at Koto.

Besi Sahar Start Side trek
(Elevation Profile)

Extra rest days and overnights can be added once the itinerary is created. However any side trips must be added in this step before the itinerary is created.

Tue Apr 30 (day 1)

Besi Sahar (800 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 31.6°C (89°F) and lows of about 15.6°C (60°F) in April.

Bhulbhule (840 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 31.4°C (89°F) and lows of about 15.4°C (60°F) in April.

Wed May 1 (day 2)

Bahundanda (1270 m)

About 3-4 hours from Bhulbhule.
Expect typical high termperatures of about 29.8°C (86°F) and lows of about 16.8°C (62°F) in May.

Bahundanda

Ghermu (1140 m)

About 2-3 hours from Bahundanda
Expect typical high termperatures of about 30.6°C (87°F) and lows of about 17.6°C (64°F) in May.

Syange (1080 m)

About a half hour from Ghermu or About 6-7 hours from Bhulbhule
Expect typical high termperatures of about 30.9°C (88°F) and lows of about 17.9°C (64°F) in May.

Syange
Thu May 2 (day 3)

Jagat (1290 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 29.7°C (85°F) and lows of about 16.7°C (62°F) in May.

Chamje (1410 m)

About 3-4 hours from Syange
Expect typical high termperatures of about 28.9°C (84°F) and lows of about 15.9°C (61°F) in May.

Chamje

Tal (1700 m)

About 2-3 hours from Chamje or about 5-7 hours from Syange
Expect typical high termperatures of about 27.2°C (81°F) and lows of about 14.2°C (58°F) in May.

Tal
Fri May 3 (day 4)

Dharapani (1960 m)

About 2-3 hours from Tal or about 5-6 hours from Chamje.
Expect typical high termperatures of about 25.6°C (78°F) and lows of about 12.6°C (55°F) in May.

Dharapani

Bagarchhap (2160 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 24.4°C (76°F) and lows of about 11.4°C (53°F) in May.

Koto (2620 m)

About 5-6 hours from Dharapani or about 7-8 hours from Tal.
Expect typical high termperatures of about 21.7°C (71°F) and lows of about 8.7°C (48°F) in May.

Sat May 4 (day 5)