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| Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking |
 Stronghold of the Annapurna Sanctuary, is one of the most popular trekking destinations in Nepal. After some time looking around Kathmandu, we have an early morning flight or Tourist coach ride to Pokhara. The road follows the Trisuli river for most of the way, with an opportunity to see the diverse culture of Nepal as we pass along the valley. On arrival at Pokhara, we transfer to our hotel, which is in the quite and clean district. In the morning, we will be transported to the Trek start point of the Annapurna base camp trek. Our trekking days are not long; this is to allow us to acclimatize slowly. From the terraced farmland above Pokhara, we trek on good trails through villages and thick forests, climbing up slowly to the Annapurna base camp. Here we are surrounded by a ring of impressive mountains, including Annapurna I (8091m) and Machhapuchhare the famous Fish Tail. This high and glaciated wilderness is quite simply, awe-inspiring. Annapurna base camp / Annapurna Sanctuary trek we organized Camping (Tents Camp) Trekking and Teahouse (Lodge Camp) but popular as lodged Trek. |
| Fixed Departure Dates for 2010 |
| Spring |
Autumn |
| 15 March - 02 April |
16 September - 04 October |
| 10 April 10th - 28 April |
12 October - 30 October |
| 06 May - 24 May |
07 November - 25 November |
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01 December - 19 December |
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Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking Itinerary: |
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel
Day 02 Sightseeing at Kathmandu valley, overnight at hotel.
Today, we visit world heritage site in Kathmandu including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath (temple of Shiva), Boudhnath and Swoyambhunath.
Day 03 Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
Six hours scenic drive through Prithvi highway. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 Drive from Pokhara to Naya Pool and start trek to Ulleri (2073meters),
Overnight at guest house
We begin our trek at Naya Pool, an hour drive from Pokhara. After 20-minutes walk along the Modi stream, we reach at Birethanti, beautiful village has plenty of tea shops and guest houses. We then follow the left route through the village. Our trek will continue heading to Ulleri follows the bank of the Burungdi stream. We climb slightly up to the valley of Hile at an altitude of 1495meters and Tikhedhunga at 1525meters. The trail leads steep up to Ulleri at an altitude of 2073meters (a large beautiful Magar village) through the stone slabs. Generally, Today's trek offer you an memorable experience to trek in Nepal.
Day 05 Ulleri to Ghorepani (2856meters), overnight at guest house
Today our trek leading us to the Ghorepani, one of the popular destinations of Annapurna region situated at an altitude of 2856meters. Our trek gently ascends up to Banthanti (2250meters) through Oak & rhododendron forest. We then continuous trek towards to Ghorepani through Nangeythanti (2460meteres). Today we walk approximately 5hrs.
Day 06 Ghorepani to Tadapani (2625meters), overnight at guest house
Climb up to Poon Hill (3210meter) early in the morning to see the panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himalayan ranges as well as sunrise over the tolerable Himalayas. Having its great views of Himalayan panorama from Poon Hill, descends to Ghorepani and continuous trek to Tadapani (2625meter) after having breakfast. We will trek towards to Tadapani along the ridges of rhododendron and pine forest.
Day 07 Tadapani to Chhomrong (2020meters)
Today's trail follows descends down to Kimrong stream through the forest of rhododendron. We then walk towards Chhomrong crossing through the village of Gurjung. Chhomrong offers you close views of Mt. Annapurna south and Hiun Chuli and virgin peak fishtail.
Day 08 Chhomrong to Dovan, overnight at guest house
We descending down to Chhomrong stream, and again heading up to Dovan crossing through silent rhododendron forest.
Day 09 Dovan to Deurali (3200meters), overnight at guest house
Today, we climb to Deurali through the rhododendron and bamboo forest. The place located on the ridge of Hinko Cave & is the trail most stretch subject to avalanche.
Day 10 Deurali to Annapurna base camp (4131meters), overnight at guest house
The day begins with climbs to Machhapuchhre base camp (3900meters) and to Annapurna base camp. Since the area surrounded by the mountains of every side known as Annapurna Sanctuary. The area gives you an spectacular views of the Himalayas including Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Barahshikhar.
Day 11 Annapurna Base Camp to Sinuwa, overnight at guest house
Finally, we turn back to Sinuwa with the remembrance of Annapurna south and the giant Himalayan peaks.
Day 12 Sinuwa to Jhinu hill, overnight at guest house
Today, we will swim at natural hot water spring at Jhinu.
Day 13 Jhinu to Tolka (1700meters), overnight at guest house
Our trek will follow another beautiful village of this trek known as Tolka crossing through Landruk. Still, you will have great views of Mt. Annapurna South and Hiun Chuli from your window.
Day 14 Tolka to Dhampus (1500meters), overnight at guest house
The day starts with steps climb through the forest until Deurali. Deurali gives you nice views of Pokhara valley on the south and the Annapurna ranges on the north. We then descend to Dhampus, a beautiful village.
Day 15 Dhampus to Phedi and drive back to Pokhara, overnight at hotel
Finally, we finished our trek after descending to Phedi and drive back to Pokhara.
Day 16 Rest days at Pokhara for Sightseeing, overnight at hotel
Today, we will visit most of the popular destination of Pokhara including Devi's fall, Cave, World Peace Stupa, and join boating at Lake Phewa.
Day 17 Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu, overnight at hotel
Day 18 Rest days at Kathmandu, overnight at hotel.
Day 19 Departure to your next destination
Cost Includes:
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer
- Kathmandu Besisahar transportation by Public Mini bus for staff and members
- Pokhara to Kathmandu transportation by Tourist bus for staff and members
- Trek end point to Pokhara transportation by Taxi or Van depend on group size
- Trekking Accommodation: Twin Sharing accommodation in teahouse/lodge
- Pokhara Accommodation: Twin Sharing accommodation
- Trekking Meals: (breakfast, lunch and dinner) Three time a day
- Annapurna conservation Area Entry Permit and Applicable trekking permits
- Insurance for Trekking staff and expenses
- TREKKING GUIDE: One Government license Holder trekking guide for the team.
- TREKKING PORTERS: Two members get one porter to carry yours bag pack
- All government taxes and services charge
Cost Excludes:
- Accommodation and meals whilst in Kathmandu
- Any activities in Kathmandu
- High risk medical insurance and Personal Travel insurance
- International air ticket and Tax
- All domestic airfare and airport taxes (If program require the flight to use)
- Alcoholic beverages, telephone calls and all types of Drinks
- Nepal entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue)
- Tips and Personal expenses
- Personal Trekking Equipments
- Rescue Helicopter charge (Only if your Condition requires the rescue)
- If extra porters requires
- Any other things not mentioned
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