ANNAPURNA BASECAMP TREK (3900m)
Nepal Travel Package

(Kathmandu Valley/Pokhara/Annapurna Conservation Area)

Trip Profile: 17 Days / 16 Nights

4 Nights in Kathmandu

2 Nights in Pokhara

11 Nights in Hotel Guest Houses along trekking route (Annapurna Region)

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Itinerary

Day 01

• Arrive in Kathmandu

• Upon arrival, be greeted at the airport with garlands of flowers

• Transfer to hotel and rest or enjoy free time in Nepal's capital
  

Day 02

• Breakfast at the hotel

• City tour of Kathmandu's Durbar Square

  - Temple Kastamandap
  - The house of the living Goddess Kumari
• Lunch

• Swayabudnath temple (2000 years old)

• An excursion to the ancient City of Patan (299 AD)

  - Visit the Royal Palace (17th century)
  - Krishna temples
  - Hiranaya Varna
  - Mahavir Mahabudda
  - Mangal Bazaar
• O/N in Kathmandu
  

Day 03

• Breakfast at hotel

• Drive to the lakeside town of Pokhara (820m), via picturesque 6 hour drive ~200 km)

• Enjoy relaxing hour-long Boat ride on Pokhara's Lake Phewa & visit to island Barahi temple

• O/N in Pokhara

Day 04

• Breakfast at hotel

• Drive to Phedi from Pokhara (about 1 hour)

• Trek from Phedi (1080m) to Potana (1870 m)

Day 05

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  Trek to Landrung (1550m, about 6.5 hours). The climb to the top of the hill Deulari (2010m), offers good views of Annapurna South and Hunchuli. There is a steep descent through a forest, full of birds, ferns and orchids. You will cross a suspension bridge located at an altitude of 1690 meters, the path goes through a mountain stream, makes a small rise, then descends to Tolka, where you will have lunch and then continue to the village of Gurung, located at an altitude of 1550 meters.
  

Day 06

• Trek to Chomrong (2040 meters, about 4.5 hours)

Day 07

• Trek to Doban (2430 m). Leaving the village of Chomrong, you will descend via stone stairs, cross pendant swinging bridge over the river Chomrong. You will encounter the tiny settlements of Tilche and Kuldi (2350m) after which you will arive in Dovan.

Day 08

• Trek to Deurali (3000 m)

Day 09

• Trek MBL (3480m). Here, the Deurali valley expands and becomes less steep, crosses several water streams and leads to Machhapuchhre Base Camp. The panorama here, is breathtaking. Before you, will be - Hunchuli, Annapurna I (8091 m), Annapurna III (7555 m), Gangapurna (7454 m) and Machhapuchhre (6997 m)

Day 10

• Annapurna Base Camp (3900 m) - Deurali (2010m, about 2 hours)

Day 11

• Trek to Hot Spings

• Relax in hot springs
• O/N in Tato Pani (tato=hot, pani=water)

Day 12

• Trek to Landrung (1550 m)
  

Day 13

• Trek to Gandruk (1940 m)

Day 14

• Trek to Nayapul

• Drive to Pokhara (1-1.5) hours

• Arrive at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day to relax in Pokhara
  
  

Day 15

• Return to Kathmandu and check in to the hotel

Day 16

• Free day in Kathmandu

• In the evening, enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner with Nepali dance

Day 17

• Day of departure
  

If you have questions regarding this program, feel free to contact us at info@aviatravelnepal.com

The price includes:
- Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara at 3 star hotels
- Breakfasts in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Trekking Permit for the Annapurna Region
- Guided Russian/English speaking tours within the Kathmandu Valley
- All entrance fees
- One 1 hour boat ride on Pokhara's Lake Fewa
- All transportation for the program
- Full board accommodation at hotel guest houses during trekking

(if you wish to stay in a tent instead, it can be arranged at extra charge)
- Porters during trek
- One-traditional Nepali dinner with Nepalese dances

The price does not include:
- Flight to Kathmandu or airport taxes.
- Sleeping bags and or other necessary items
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- All personal expenses such as drinks, mineral water or tips
- All other incurred costs not stated as included in the program

Extras:
- It is possible to offer services by Russian speaking tour guides outside the Kathmandu Valley at extra charge

- Special requests

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