12 days tour

12 Days - Annapurna Sanctuary Trek: A Journey To The Heart O

$ 910 .00 USD

Total price per person

Reserve with $910.00

12 Days - Annapurna Sanctuary Trek: A Journey To The Heart O

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek

Transport

Travelling to and from Pokhara on a Tourist bus (Additionally, at an extra cost, you can hire a private car or book a flight to and from Pokhara)

Accommodation

Accommodation at lodges/guesthouses on the trek (twin sharing)

Guide

1 English-speaking friendly guide 1 strong porter (shared porter for 2 persons) Note: In the case of a solo trekker, 1 guide cum porter will be provided.

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included.

Others

Annapurna Conservation and TIMS Permit - US$ 40 per head (Local payment) Nepal visa - US$ 25 (for 15 days single entry visa and payable on arrival at the airport) Any beverages, including tea/coffee and soup Gratitude for guide/porter (recommended) Trekking equipment (sleeping bag can be hired in Kathmandu/Pokhara) Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara

Optional

Upon booking the tour, please email us: A copy of your passport A copy of your insurance (if not, provide us on arrival in Kathmandu) Passport size photo Contact details at home in case of any emergency

Start planning your experience

Itinerary of your trip 12 Days - Annapurna Sanctuary Trek: A Journey To The Heart O

  • Day 1 Day 1: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara (827M / 6 Hours Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara (827M / 6 Hours Drive)

      After breakfast, you will be taken to the Tourist Bus station and enjoy a 6-hour bus drive to Pokhara.

      Overnight at Hotel Kantipur or a nearby hotel of similar standard (breakfast and lunch included).

  • Day 2 Day 2: Trek To Tikhedhunga (1545M / 6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Trek To Tikhedhunga (1545M / 6 Hours)

      After breakfast, you will drive to Nayapul (45 km drive / 1-hour drive) and trek to Hille or Tikhedhunga. After reaching Nayapul, your trek starts! After 15- minutes short walk along the bank of the Modi Khola, you will reach Birethanti (1065m), a large village with many shops and tea houses. From there, the trail continues through the village. Finally, the trail follows the north bank of the Bhurungdi Khola.


      From there, the trail climbs steadily up the side of the valley to Hille at 1495m, and after the short climb, you will reach Tikhedhunga at 1525m. This trek offers a short and relatively easy day.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 3 Day 3: Trek To Ghorepani (2775M / 6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Trek To Ghorepani (2775M / 6 Hours)

      Leaving Tikhedunga, you will begin your journey with a steep climb to Ulleri. Ulleri is a large Magar village at 2070m. Then the trail ascends more gently, through fine forests of oak and rhododendron towards Banthanti at 2250m. Then you will make your trek towards Nangethanti at 2460m. Finally, after an hourโ€™s walk, it brings you to Ghorepani at 2775m.


      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 4 Day 4: Hiking To Poon Hill (3210M / 1 Hour) - Back To Ghorepani, And Trek To Tadapani (2630M / 5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Hiking To Poon Hill (3210M / 1 Hour) - Back To Ghorepani, And Trek To Tadapani (2630M / 5 Hours)

      You will get up early this morning and go hiking to Poon Hill (3210m). From here, you will see a superb sunrise view and panoramic view of the Himalayas, including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre. After visiting Poonhill, you will return to Ghorepani, have a hot breakfast, and continue your trek to Tadapani.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 5 Day 5: Trek To Chhomorung (2020M / 6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trek To Chhomorung (2020M / 6 Hours)

      The day starts with a steep downhill. Leaving Tadapani, you will descend steeply through forests, and then the trail eases as you reach Gurjung, the village of the Gurung people. You will then take an easy walk to Chhomorung (2020m).

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Dovan (2060M/5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Dovan (2060M/5 Hours)

      Today the trail drops down to the Chhomrong Khola, and again you will continue climbing to Khuldighar at 2380m, where there is an ACAP Check post and continuous walking to Dovan.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 7 Day 7: Trek To Deurali (3230 / 5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Trek To Deurali (3230 / 5 Hours)

      The day begins with the climb through bamboo, then the rhododendron forest to Dovan, Himalayan Hotel and Hinko at 3020m. The accommodation will be in Deurali, on the ridge above Hinko, the stretch of the trail most subject to avalanches.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 8 Day 8: Trek To Annapurna Base Camp (4130M / 4 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Trek To Annapurna Base Camp (4130M / 4 Hours)

      This morning you will hike up to the open valley crossing the Machapurchhre Base Camp (3700m); mountains surround the valley, and the area known as the Annapurna Sanctuary. The scenery is even more spectacular when you reach the Annapurna Base Camp (4130m).

      Overnight at lodge/guest house, inclusive of all meals.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Explore The Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Explore The Valley

      In the morning, you will enjoy the spectacular view of the Annapurna Himalaya range and after breakfast, trek back to Dovan.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house, inclusive of all meals.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Trek To Jhinu Danda (1760M / 7 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Trek To Jhinu Danda (1760M / 7 Hours)

      After a multi-day trek, you are more tired, so relax by taking the natural hot spring on the bank of the Modi River.

      Overnight at lodge/guest house (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

  • Day 11 Day 11: Trek To Birethanti (1065M) And Drive To Pokhara
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Trek To Birethanti (1065M) And Drive To Pokhara

      After breakfast, enjoy a 3-hour easy downhill walk to Birethanti and Nayapul, where the road links to Pokhara. After that, it is simply a 45-minute drive to Pokhara.

      Overnight at Hotel Kantipur or a nearby hotel of a similar standard, including breakfast.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Return To Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Return To Kathmandu

      After breakfast, you will drive back to Kathmandu (6 hourโ€™s drive on a tourist coach). Tour ends.

+9
Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 16 / Max: 65

Underaged must be accompanied by an adult.

Select a country to define if the visa is required