This week long lodge trek in the Annapurna Foothills to the viewpoint on Ghorepani - Poon Hill offers all the best of trekking in Nepal including accommodation in comfortable family run tea house lodges along the way. Enjoy trekking in the spectacular mountain scenery through charming villages inhabited by the Gurungs, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurnas with the picturesque fluted peak of Machapuchare (Fish Tail Peak) dominating the skyline. At the climax of this trek you will climb Poon Hill at dawn to enjoy one of the most spectacular mountain scape on Earth. As the sun touches the snowcapped summits the Himalayan Giants, Dhaulagiri 8,167m and Annapurna 8,091m along with a maze of other peaks slowly begin to appear, like magic, before our eyes. Rewarding treks, this can be enjoyed by every lover of nature and beautiful landscape. The trek starts from Pokhara. Clients carry day pack only and walk at their own pace. Trekking hours is about 5-6 per day.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Hotel / welcome dinner. Includes: (D)
Day 2: Day at leisure / Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 3: To Pokhara (850m.) by bus or flight / Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 4: Drive to Phedi and trek to Pothana. Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 5: Trek to Landruk (1646m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 6: Trek to Chumrung (1950m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 7: Trek to Tadapani (2595m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 8: Trek to Ghorepani (2855m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 9: Trek to Tickhedhunga (1577m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 10: Trek to Birethanti (1163m) and drive to PKR / Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 11: Dvrive to KTM (1350m) / Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 12: Day at leisure / Farewell dinner / Hotel. Includes: (B, D)
Day 13: Drive to Airport for return flight. Includes: (B)
Note: The trek can be operated in both teahouses and camping (tented camp) on your request. The itinerary can be customized according to your duration of holiday. Similarly hotel can be upgraded or downgraded depend on your budget. Tour grade: Easy (A).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Airport pickup and drop
- Welcome/farewell dinner
- Hotel accommodation
- Transport by bus
- Teahouse accommodation
- Conservation permit
- Meals as mentioned
- Insured-equipped guide
- Insured-equipped porter
Price Excludes:
- Meals mentioned above
- Drinks and bar bill
- Tipping
- Personal insurance
- Any other things not mentioned
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