Description
The Annapurna range whets your appetite for mountain views right from Pokhara. This is even before you start the trek. At Ghandruk, you get distinct views of Machapuchare, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Views of different peaks of the Annapurna massif and Machapuchare stay with you all the way till Sinuwa. The tip of Machapuchare teases you at Dovan. As you burst out of the forest past Himalaya and Deurali, Machapuchare appears before you in its full glory.
Accommodation on the Annapurna trail is organized in classic teahouses where delicious Nepali dishes are served. These tea houses are run by locals of the area who migrate from other parts of Nepal. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary trek because you trek along the protected area’s trail. A lot of floral and faunal species are also found in this area which will surely amaze you the beauty if has to offer. From a height of 4,000 meters, you’ll be able to see the entire sanctuary that is oval-shaped surrounded by a ring of the Annapurna Mountains.
Overview
 Region : Kathmandu, Nepal
 Duration : 10 Days 9 Nights
 Grade : Difficult / Expedition
 Max Altitude :  13,550 Ft.
 Approximate Trekking Km : 70 KMS
 Approximate Temp Range : 10 ℃ to -10 ℃
Â
 Participant should be between 15 to 55 years of age by the start date of trek and can be of any nationality and gender
 Participant should have experience of at least one high altitude trek (above 8000 ft ASL)
 Participant must be fit and have sufficient stamina to cover 5 km of distance in 45 minutes without a stress
 Heart problem, high blood pressure, asthma, and epilepsy cannot be reconciled on this trek, participant must not have these conditions
Kathmandu, the capital city of the Himalayan kingdom Nepal is a paradise for adventure and nature lovers. The historical city nestled in the lap of the great Himalayas and surrounded with several majestic peaks, thick forests, valleys, perennial rivers, a lot more make everyone gaze in surprise. Kathmandu is like a city where all different tourist variations entertain travelers with historic glimpses, culture, heritage, thrilling acts and many more.
By Air :-
Nepal country has only one international airport known as Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. From here a large number of flights serve their services to different countries. Jet Airways, Air India, and Indigo are the flights available to reach Kathmandu from Indian cities. Coming to other foreign countries, Qatar Airways, Silk Air, Etihad Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Airlines, Air Asia, and Air China, Air Arabia, and Fly Dubai are available the different flight operators.
By Road :-
It is the best way to reach Kathmandu from India. From different major cities, you can avail the buses or tour operators to reach Kathmandu. From Gorakhpur and Patna cities in India, you can take direct buses to Nepal. Moreover, you can reach through car also but the thing to remember is please keep the toll fee and transport permits to show at the crossing borders.
By Rail :-
There are no direct trains to Kathmandu from India. But you can take the train from Jainagar, India to Janakpur in Nepal. From there you can reach Kathmandu. Also, some regular passengers connect Southern Nepal and Raxaul (India).
DAY 01 | ARRIVAL IN KATHMANDU AND TRANSFER TO HOTEL
  Food: not include
  Explore Kathmandu as per your convenience
  Evening :You will meet your trek leader on this day and he would brief you about trekking in Nepal and your chosen destination.
  Stay at a Twin sharing tourist hotel
DAY 02 | DRIVE TO POKHARA 950M
 Vehicle: tourist bus
 Sightseeing: Phewa lake, Tal Barahi Temple, Himalayan views, International Mountain Museum (not included in the cost)
  Stay overnight in a tourist hotel in Pokhra
DAY 03 | DRIVE TO NAYAPUL 1,100M AND TREK TO JHINU DANDA 1,700 M
 Food: breakfast, lunch dinner and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
 Vehicle: private vehicle
 Drive to Nayapul: 40km, 1:30 hours
 Trek 5km, 5-6 hours
 Gradual ascend throughout
 Water source: Refill water bottles at tea houses
 Views: Machapuchare and Annapurna south
  Stay at a local teahouse or Twin sharing hotelÂ
DAY 04 | TREK TO DOVAN 2,130 M VIA CHOMRONG 1,951M
 Food: breakfast, lunch dinner and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
 First 1 hour descent followed by an uphill hike of 5-6 hours to Chhomrong
 Water source: Refill water bottles at tea houses
 Views: Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Fishtail, Hinchuli, sunset on Annapurna range
 Shops for batteries, memory card, Annapurna III etc
  Stay at a local teahouse or Twin sharing hotel at Dovan
DAY 05 | TREK TO ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP 4,095M VIA MACHHAPUCHHRE BASE CAMP 3,720M
  Food: breakfast, lunch dinner and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
  Ascending trail with boulders, rocks, snow patches, snow bridges. Crossing ModiKholariver
  Water source: Refill water bottles at tea houses
  Views: moon rise on Machhapuchhre and views of Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gandharvachuli and Gangapurna
 Enjoy the views of Annapurna with lavish dinner
  Stay at a local teahouse or Twin sharing hotel at the base camp
DAY 06 | TREK TO SINWADANDA 2,340 M VIA BAMBOO
 Food: breakfast, lunch dinner and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
 trekking back to Pokhra enjoying the beauty of Mountains
 Heart whelming views of rising moon
 Stay overnight in a tea house and twin sharing hotel after dinner
DAY 07 | TREK TO TOLKA 1,700 M VIA LANDRUK
 Food: breakfast, lunch dinner and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
 Trek down to Tolka enjoing the beautiful views of Landruk and Annapurna range
 See the local traditional step farming while crossing the village
 Stay overnight in a teahouse or local sharing hotel in Tolka
DAY 08 | TREK TO DHAMPUS PHEDI 1,050M AND DRIVE TO POKHARA
  Food: breakfast, lunch, and 1 cup of coffee or tea with breakfast
  Vehicle: private vehicle
  Trek down to Dhampus Phedi with a lunch enjoying the scenic beauty at a place
  after trek drive back to Pokhra in a private vehicle.
  If interested explore Pokhra and stay overnight at a twin sharing hotel
DAY 09 | DRIVE BACK TO KATHMANDU
  Vehicle: tourist bus
  Enjoy exploring Kathmandu as per your convenience
  Twin-sharing stay at a tourist hotel at kathmandu
DAY 10 | Return
 Vehicle: private vehicle to airport
 Start your return journey our services ends here
 There will be no connectivity during the trek
Â
♦ INCLUSIONS
 Accommodation: (Sharing basis)
 Food where it is mentioned
 All meals during trek:
 All ground transportation by private vehicle, local or tourist bus
 A vastly experienced English/Hindi speaking trek leader along with other local guides and porters, cook, ponies
 Oxygen Cylinder, standard medical kit, first aid, crampon, gaiters, ice axe, trekking pole during trek as per need
 Emergency assistance, all permits and fees
 Preparation assistance, exclusive checklists, specific adventure consultant till the end of trip
 GST
 Adventure of life time
♦ EXCLUSIONS
 Mineral water
 Wifi, charging batteries and hot showers
 Customary gratuities for guides and porters
 Porters to carry personal backpack/belongings
 Personal trek & safety equipment
 Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
Â
 When to book:
It is wise to make your booking at least two months in advance. However, if you want a good deal on your domestic/international flight, we recommend organising your trip at least five months in advance. (Please contact us if you require a late booking)
In the event of cancellation of trek/adventure activity services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reasons we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows: –
 Cancellations prior to 30 days from the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 90% refund of amount paid
 Cancellation between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 80% refund of amount paid
 Cancellation between 15 days and 07 days to the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 70% refund of amount paid
 Cancellation less than 07 days to the start of the trek
Transfer your trek (same trek, same batch) to your friend. No cash refund.
 Disclaimer
1) Change of trek batch is dependent on the availability of seats in the batch.
2) In case of transferring a trek to a friend, he/she should satisfy all the mandatory requirements put forward by HMRA.
3)Â HMRA holds the right to change/cancel the policies/dates/plan as per the situations beyond our control, without prior notice.
4)Â HMRA does not hold any responsibility related to emergency evacuation/airlift in case of serious health hazards, participant need to understand the risks involved in this trek and be prepared accordingly.
Submit your review | |
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.