The itinerary used by Tendi and myself in 2001 is, I think, fairly straightforward. If I were to repeat the trek I don't think I would want to alter much, and changes would be very much of personal preference.
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Day 1 - Arrive
Kathmandu
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Day 2 - Kathmandu:
Trek Preparations
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Day 3 - Drive
to Besisahr (2,700 ft)
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Day 4 - Trek
to Ngadi (3,051 ft)
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Day 5 - Trek
to Jagat (4,311 ft)
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Day 6 - Trek
to Dharapani (6,375 ft)
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Day 7 - Trek
to Chame (8,901 ft)
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Day 8 - Trek
to Pisang (10,449 ft)
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Day 9 - Trek
to Manang (11,650 ft)
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Day 10 - Acclimatisation
Day - Manang (Day walk)
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Day 11- Trek
to Yak Kharka (13,018 ft)
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Day 12 - Trek
to Thorong Phedi (14,534 ft)
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Day 13 - Trek
to Muktinath (12,474 ft).(Crossing Thorung La. 17, 766ft)
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Day 14 - Rest
Day - Muktinath
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Day 15 - Trek
to Kagbeni (9,199 ft)
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Day 16 - Trek
to Marpha (8,750 ft)
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Day 17 - Trek
to Kalopani (8,301 ft)
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Day 18 - Trek
to Dana (4,744 ft)
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Day 19 - Trek
to Phalante (7,402 ft)
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Day 20 - Trek
to Ghorepani (9,367 ft)
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Day 21 - Trek
to Tadapani (8,514 ft)
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Day 22 - Trek
to Landrung (5,574 ft)
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Day 23 - Trek
to Dhampus (5,699 ft)
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Day 24 - Trek
to Suikhet Phedi; End of trek. Transport to Pokhara
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Day 25 - Fly
Pokhara - Kathmandu
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Day 26 - Kathmandu
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Day 27 - Kathmandu
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Day 28 - Return
to UK
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(c) TJH 27/02/2007