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Api Himal — Route

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Quick Route

Kathmandu → Dhangadhi → Darchula → Latinath → Siti → Khandeshwori → Api Base Camp → Return via same route → Darchula → Dhangadhi → Kathmandu
Total trekking distance: ~90 km (round trip)

➡️ Going Route

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Kathmandu → Dhangadhi
Day 1: Flight / Drive to Dhangadhi. Arrival & overnight in Dhangadhi.
🛣️ ~720 km 🚐 14–16 hrs ✈️ ~45 min ⬆️ ~109 m
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Dhangadhi → Darchula
Day 2: Drive to Darchula. Arrival & overnight in Darchula.
🛣️ ~260 km 🚐 12–14 hrs ⬆️ ~941 m
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Darchula → Latinath
Day 3: Drive to Latinath. Arrival & overnight in Latinath.
🛣️ ~30 km 🚐 4–5 hrs ⬆️ ~1,780 m
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Latinath → Siti
Day 4: Trek to Siti. Arrival & overnight in Siti.
📏 ~10 km 🥾 5–6 hrs ⬆️ ~2,100 m
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Siti (Sitti / Sipti) → Khandeshwori
Day 5: Trek to Khandeshwori. Arrival & overnight in Khandeshwori.
📏 ~12 km 🥾 6–7 hrs ⬆️ ~3,600 m
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Khandeshwori → Api Base Camp
Day 6: Trek to Api Base Camp. Overnight at base camp.
📏 ~8–10 km 🥾 5–6 hrs ⬆️ ~4,200–4,500 m
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Api Base Camp — Acclimatization Day
Day 7: Short hikes around glacier viewpoints + exploration of Api Himal surroundings.
🥾 3–4 hrs ⬆️ ~4,500 m

⬅️ Return Route

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Api Base Camp → Khandeshwori
Day 8: Trek back to Khandeshwori. Overnight in Khandeshwori.
📏 ~8–10 km 🥾 4–5 hrs ⬆️ ~3,600 m
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Khandeshwori → Siti
Day 9: Trek to Siti. Overnight in Siti.
📏 ~12 km 🥾 5–6 hrs ⬆️ ~2,100 m
🥾
Siti → Latinath
Day 10: Trek to Latinath. Overnight in Latinath.
📏 ~10 km 🥾 4–5 hrs ⬆️ ~1,780 m
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Latinath → Darchula
Day 11: Drive to Darchula. Overnight in Darchula.
🛣️ ~30 km 🚐 4–5 hrs ⬆️ ~941 m
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Darchula → Dhangadhi
Day 12: Drive to Dhangadhi. Overnight in Dhangadhi.
🛣️ ~260 km 🚐 12–14 hrs ⬆️ ~109 m
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Dhangadhi → Kathmandu
Day 13: Flight / Drive back to Kathmandu.
🛣️ ~720 km 🚐 14–16 hrs ✈️ ~45 min ⬆️ ~1,400 m

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