Luxury Annapurna trekking

Luxury Annapurna trekking itinerary:

Day 01: Greet in Kathmandu (1334m / 43488ft) Overnight in Marriot hotel Kathmandu

Arrival at TIA ( Tribhuwan International Airport), in Kathmandu. A traditional warm welcome by our Himalaya Journey Trekking  representative. Escort to hotel, welcome drink and short briefing about Luxury treks in Annapurna region  . Overnight in Marriot hotel Kathmandu

Day 02: Fly to Pokhara and Fishtail lodge Pokhara (915m/ 2982ft)

Our guide will take to you Kathmandu domestic airport to catch the flight to pokhara . Kathmandu pokhara flight duration 45 minutes and from Pokhara airport drive to Nayapul (900m) . It take one hour 30 minutes , Your walk will follow a ridgeline in the lower foothills of the Annapurna’s with surrounding views of the Pokhara Valley. This route then drops to the Modi River Valley and Modi River Valley, where the Ker & Downey’s Sanctuary Lodge is located. The lodge presents magnificent views of the sacred Mount Machhapuchhre 6998m,  Overnight in Annapurna Sanctuary Lodge  1025m .

Day 02: Birethanti trek to Ghandrng village ( 1945m /6340ft)

After breakfast,  trail follows the course of the Modi Khola upstream and begins to rise away up the hill side passing tiny villages and terraced paddy fields along the way. The gradient increases as you then ascend via a stone stepped trail that rises continually upwards and to Ghandruk, the principal settlement of the Annapurna region. For sure, as you climb upwards take rests along the way and enjoy the views across the valley to Macchapuchare (Fishtail). Reaching the Himalaya Lodge at Ghandruk (1945m) Walking time approx. 5 hrs with around 890m ascent. Overnight at Himalaya Lodge

Day 04: Ghandrng village trek to Landruk village (1565 m/ 5415 ft ).

After enjoying a relaxing breakfast and the glorious views from the Himalaya Lodge, the trail descends steeply to the banks of the Modi Khola. Here, you’ll be at the base of the cliffs where the famed honey hunters of Nepal climb on ropes to collect the honey. You’ll then cross a strong suspension bridge to the opposite banks of the river. From here is it about an hour walk up switch backs and steps to reach the village of Landruk. Landruk offers more magnificent views of the Annapurna range. Trek time about 3 hours. Arrive in time for lunch. Your guide will take you on an exploration hike of this mountain village after lunch. Overnight in La Bee Lodge in Landruk. 

Day 05: Landruk trek to Trek to Majgaon (1400m /4564ft)

After breakfast, you will leave the Bee Lodge & start trek to Majhgaon. Today's trek contours the side of the hill, with small ups and downs, passing through villages and farmland. Trek time to the Lodge is about 4 hours. You’ll reach the Gurung Lodge in time for lunch with optional afternoon hikes to the surrounding villages. Walk approximately 3-4 hours. You will stay Yeti mountain home.

Day 06: Majgaon trek to Dhampus (1525m /4971ft)

Beautiful walking today as the trail rises up through dense forests of rhododendron, with occasional breaks to afford breathtaking views across to the Annapurna. You’ll walk by several small villages and cross over the Deorali Pass and then begin a steady descent to Dhampus (1525m). Walking time approx 4hrs, with around 600m ascent and 500m descent. Enjoy a refreshing Chai here and with great Himalayan views Overnight at Basanta Lodge

Day 07:  Dhampus trek to Phedi and drive to Pokhara

Leaving the lodge behind at first the trail is virtually level as you follow the ridge line through woods and farmland, to then begin to lose height rapidly as the trail descends through the forests. Walking time approx.2 hours. Himalaya Journey Trekking driver will take to you pokhara . drive approximately 45 minutes. . You should arrive back in Pokhara in time to take a leisurely lunch, relax for the rest of the day and reflect back upon your short trek in Annapurna region.  You may use your leisure time for  pokhara valley sightseeing or Phewa lake boating. Overnight at Fishtail Lodge

Day 08: Pokhara Kathmandu flight & Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour

After breakfast,  Pokhara Kathmandu  by flight , fly approximately 45 minutes , after one our refreshment at your hotel in Kathmandu , Himalaya Journey tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath: visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath temple: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of Kathmandu valley and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at Hotel Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

Day 09: onward destination

After breakfast, shopping or relaxing with own activities then three hours before your international flight , Himalaya Journey Trekking  representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or if you have time will arrange any package trip on your request.

 

 

Luxury Annapurna trekking cost

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Service includes:-

• Airport pick up and transfer to hotel.
• Three night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis ( 5 star category hotel - Hotel Marriot Kathmandu / Hotel Hyatt Regency Kathmandu ) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
• An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide.
• Domestic airport pick up and drop by private car/van/ Minibus / Bus to catch Kathmandu Pokhara  Kathmandu Flight .
• Kathmandu to Pokhara flight ticket (one way flight cost per person $ 145)
• one  night accommodation in Pokhara on BB basis ( 5 star category hotel - Fishtail lodge pokhara  ) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
• Trekking guide both way flgiht ticket as mentioned in itinerary
• Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking.(two person will get one trekking sherpa/ porter)
• trekking accomodation in best available at Annapurna trekking destination - Annapurna sanctuary lodge,  Himalaya Lodge , La Bee lodge, Yeti Mountain home   from Berethanti to Dhampus or  best available resrot or trekking lodge during  luxury Annapurna  treking 
• Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
• hot drinks such as Tea, coffee, Chocolate, hot water
• Hot shawor durng the Annapurna  luxury trek as mentioned in itinerary 
• Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
• Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
• Annapurna conservation area project ( ACAP) permit 
• Kathmandu valley tour with private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary 
• Kathmandu valley guided sightseeing tour as mentioned in itinerary 
• kathmandu tour sightseeing entry fee 
• Pokhara Kathmandu flight ticket  as mentioned in itinerary 
• All program as mentioned in itinerary
• Overland transportation
• Trekking guide both way flight ticket
• Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide,  and porters)
• Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
• Airport drop

Service Excludes:-

• Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu & Pokhara  stay
• International flight ticket
• Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
• Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal -  approx. US$ 24. al equipments
• High risk medical insurance
• Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.
• Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
• Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
• Nepal Visa Fee
• Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
• Purely personal nature expenses
• Tipping /Tips(Tipping is Expected).