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Annapurna Panorama View Trekking
Drive
from Kathmandu to Pokhara 200km about 6 hour
by tourist bus or about 30 minute fligh. Pokhara
is the most popular destination in Nepal after
Kathmandu . Its flame rests on the natural beauty
of its lakeside location and its proximity to
the mountains, not on any great historical or
cultural endowment, it is the starting point
for some of the most famous treks in Nepal.
For those seeking short and relatively easy trekking at warmer, lower elevations Annapurna trek can be an ideal choice. Annapurna is considered to be the most famous and popular trekking destination of Nepal . It has many diversity of the country such as close view of snow capped mountain mid-hill range, Tibetan Plato, hot spring and many more. Trekking through the lowland villages and mountains communities will expose you though the variety of different cultures of the local people.
Annapurna Panorama view trek
Visit Pokhara Paradise on Earth, A beautiful lake city with a panorama of high Himalayas . Walking through cultivated and pasture fields above Pokhara,Excellent views of Dhaulagiri , Nilgiri, Annapurna South, Mahhapurche (Fishtail), Sun rise at Poon hill, Exploring the scenic and magnificent beauty of the rich Nature, Explore Gurung culture in Ghandruk and Landruk village.
Fact File:
Trek Name :Annapurna Panorama View Trekking
Trek Duration:12 Days
Best Season:February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November are the best seasons. However, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility due to rain.
Trek Grade :Easy /Fairly Moderate
Accommodation :Tea House
Group Size:Min.1 to Max 18 persons in a group
Min altitude: 1038m
Max altitude:3210 m
Mode of Travel:Drive: Car/Van/Bus to Besisahar/Pokhara and Flight: Pokhara
Price:For the most up-to-date and competitive price, please Contact Us
Trekking Map
Annapurna Panorama View trek itinerary details:
Days 1: Meet at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel
Days 2: Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay.
Days 3: Drive to- Pokhara stay overnight,hotel
Days 4: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga- One hour drive to Nayapul and walks through the lust, green Modiriver valley. Past waterfalls with plunge pools that invite you to swim.
Days 5: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani: A gentle climb through pasture and cultivated fields as you climb up you walk up besides the cascading river through refreshingly cool oak and rhododendron forest.
Days 6: Ghorepani to Tadapani: Early morning work up to Poonhil, One of the best Himalayan view points in Nepal Early morning working to the Poonhil, which provides a unobstructed view of the high Himalaya and start our trek to Tadapani, A short early morning climb to the Deurali pass for a spectacular panorama over Dhaulagiri and the Annapurna, Trail descends steeply through dense moss-covered forest rich with bird life to Tadapani which provides you a close up sunset view.
Days 7: Tadapani to Ghandruk: working through the forest and arrive A huge Gurunbg village at 1940m is the second largest Gurung village in Nepal and explores the maze like streets of this thriving Gurung settlement, You can have a good view of Annapurna south and Fisthail. Over night in hotel.
Days 8: Ghandruk To Pothana : We descent down through the paved courtyards of Ghandruk village past several tea houses, After crossing a stream on a suspention bridge the trail emerges in to the main Main Modi Khola valley and reaches Tolkha. After that continue working to Pothana, You will have a excellent view of Mt Fish tail ( Machhapuchhare 6697m) from here.
Days 9: Pothana to Pokhara: you will follow the trail with pavel stones through rhododendron forest. You will arrive Dhampus.It is inhabited by a mix of people: Gurung, Brahman, Magar communities. From here work down to mostly down hill through fields to forest to Phedi from here 30 minutes drive to Pokhara.
Days 10: Pokhara to Kathamndu: Drive back or fly out to Kathmandu.
Days 11: Kathmandu free day, evening culture show with Nepali dinner, hotel
Days 12: Final departure, transfer to airport
Price For The Trip:
The total cost for the trek or tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodation) The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The number of guides and/or porters required will also affect the total cost of your trek. For these reasons the same trek/tour can vary in price quite substantially.
Please mail us for up to date prices for the above itinerary
Cost Include:
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car/van
- 4 night’s accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
- 2 nights hotel in Pokhara B/B on a twin sharing bed and breakfast
- Guided Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing tour with English speaking Tour guide, and transport by private car / van.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit.
- TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) Card for the Annapurna Trek.
- Full board meals during the trekking (meals are choices from Menu) Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
- Twin sharing Lodges, Guesthouses accommodation during the trekking
- Seasonal fresh fruits like orange, apple, banana and grape etc
- An Experienced & Professional Government license holder Trekking guide trained in wilderness first aid.
- Above The Himalaya’s duffle bag if necessary.
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- Trekking porter carry all personal gear and group equipment( 1 porter for 2 person basis)
- Food, accommodation, salary, local tax, all trekking equipment and medicine for all trekking staff.
- Proper Insurance for all trekking staff including porter.
- All necessary paper works, office Service charge and all Government Taxes
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- Above the Himalaya Special Gifts (T shirt, Pashmina shawl, Trekking certificates and others)
- Welcome/Fare well Nepali Culture Dinner in Kathmandu
- All local transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek by Tourist bus/Private car/Van
Cost Exclude:
- Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara Aprox US $ 10- US$ 12 per day
- Nepal entry Visa Fee (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal ’s Airport in Kathmandu )
- International/Domestic Airfare and Airport Tax, sightseeing entry fee
- Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot water
- Dessert, chocolates, personal shopping, laundry, phone call, internet, Camera battery charging.
- Personal trekking Equipment, travel and medical insurance & helicopter rescue, personal expences.
- Tips and Gratitude (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory)
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
Private Trip Departure everyday upon your request. But if you would like to join one of our Groups please see below our fixed group departure dates as per your requirement.
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