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10-Day Rapid Annapurna Trekking (Annapurna Base Camp Trek) From Kathmandu
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Hot Spring

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Hindi

Description

Experience the best of Nepal's natural beauty and cultural charm on this 10-day tour. Begin with a warm welcome in Kathmandu. Then embark on a scenic journey to Pokhara where you can explore the city and its tranquil lakes. Next, trek through picturesque landscapes to Jhinu Danda, Bamboo, and Deurali. Continue onwards to the breathtaking Annapurna Base Camp, where you can take time to soak in the stunning vistas. Afterward, return to Pokhara and then to Kathmandu, where your memorable journey concludes with a heartfelt farewell.

Highlights
  • Journey to Mount Annapurna, the tenth-highest peak
  • Explore rhododendron forests, villages, waterfalls
  • Cross suspension bridges, wooden bridges
  • Encounter diverse flora, fauna
  • Experience local hospitality
  • Meet ethnic groups, witness lifestyle
  • Enjoy mountain views
  • Experience diverse landscapes in Nepal
  • Soak in hot springs at Jhinu Danda
  • Day 01: Arrival and Hotel Transfer in Kathmandu expand_more
    • Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, you will be greeted by representative staff from The Nepal Trekking Company.
    • You will then be transferred to the hotel via private vehicles.
    • After settling in and taking some rest, you will receive detailed itineraries for your trip.

    Accommodation will be provided at the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Day 02: Travel to Pokhara and Evening Exploration expand_more
    • Option for boating in Fewa Lake is available (additional activity).
    • Flight option is available at extra cost (optional).
    • The following day, departure from Kathmandu to Pokhara will occur, either by a 30-minute scenic flight or a 6-hour drive, based on your preference.
    • Upon arrival in Pokhara, you will check into a hotel.
    • After freshening up, you can explore Pokhara in the evening, renowned as the city of Lakes.

    Accommodation will be provided in Pokhara for an overnight stay.

  • Day 03: Trek to Jhinu Danda from Pokhara expand_more
    • The next day, you will embark on a scenic drive to Nayapul, also known as the New Bridge.
    • Following the drive, you will commence an additional trek to Jhinu Danda, situated at an elevation of 1565 meters.
    • The trek will require approximately 5 hours of walking.
    • Jhinu Danda is renowned for its natural hot spring spot.
    • You will have the opportunity to enjoy the hot spring upon arrival.
  • Day 04: Trekking to Bamboo expand_more
    • Spending the night at Jhinu Danda, the following day you will begin trekking to Bamboo (2310 meters), which will take approximately 5 hours.
    • Bamboo offers an amazing destination with pleasant views of Mt. Fishtail, a holy mountain in the Annapurna region.

    Accommodation will be provided in Bamboo for an overnight stay.

  • Day 05: Journey to Deurali expand_more
    • The following day, you will depart from Bamboo and trek to Deurali, which is situated at an elevation of 3,230 meters.
    • The trekking duration will be approximately 5 hours, guided by representative staff.
    • Upon arrival in Deurali, you will be warmly greeted and provided with services at the hotel for rest.
    • In the evening, you will have the opportunity to explore the surrounding areas.

    Accommodation will be provided in Deurali for an overnight stay.

  • Day 06: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp expand_more
    • The next day, you will commence your journey from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp, a trek that will take approximately 5 hours.
    • Along the trail, you will be greeted with breathtaking views, completely encompassing the majestic Elevated Mountain, also renowned as the Annapurna Sanctuary area.
    • As you near the end of the trek, you will have the option to either visit Machhapuchhre Base Camp or continue to trek to Annapurna Base Camp, which is an additional 2 hours away.

    Accommodation will be provided at Annapurna Base Camp for an overnight stay.

  • Day 07: Exploring Annapurna Base Camp expand_more
    • The following day, you will allocate some time to explore the surrounding area of the Annapurna Base Camp before setting out for the day's trek.
    • After breakfast, you will trek to explore the hidden valley.
    • Following the exploration, you will continue the trek to Sinuwa, which will require approximately 7 hours of extensive walking.

    Accommodation will be provided in Sinuwa for an overnight stay.

  • Day 08: Return to Pokhara expand_more
    • The next morning, you will depart from Sinuwa and head towards Nayapul.
    • From Nayapul, you will take a taxi for another two hours to reach Pokhara.

    Accommodation will be provided in Pokhara for an overnight stay.

  • Day 09: Travel back to Kathmandu expand_more
    • The following day, you will wake up early in the morning.
    • After having breakfast, you will proceed to the Tourist bus station.
    • From there, you will take a bus to Kathmandu.
    • Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to the hotel.

    Accommodation will be provided at the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Day 10: Final Departure from Kathmandu expand_more
    • On the last day of departure, you will have breakfast at the hotel.
    • After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel.
    • Our representative staff will then transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu.
    • From TIA, Kathmandu, you will depart for your hometown or your next destination.
What's Included
  • Airport Pick up and drop off
  • 2 nights twin share tourist standerd hotel in Kathmandu on B.B plan
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus
  • 2 nights twin share tourist  standerd hotel in Pokhara on B.B plan
  • Pokhara to Nayapul and Kyumi to Pokhara by private transportation
  • Annapurna Conversation Trekking Permits
  • Trekkers Informations Management System (TIMS) cards
  • All land transportation as per itinerary
  • 1 guide and 1 porter,(1 porter for each 2 guest) payed their salary, foods, accomodiations and inseurance
  • 6 days Breakfast and cups of tea/ coffee
  • 5 nights twin share mountain guest house accomodiations
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with cups of tea
  • Company Service charge
  • Medical kit box
  • Farewell dinner with cultural dance
What's Excluded
  • International visa fees are up on your arrival at Kathmandu airport
  • Lunch and dinner in the city and highway
  • International flight tickets, airport departure tax
  • All the drinks, such as bar and beverage bills, bottled water, desserts
  • Personal expenses, personal insurance for helicopter evacuation, additional accommodation or transportation land or air due to unforeseen airport transfer
  • Tips for guides and crews
  • Anything not included in service includes a column
What to bring

Trekking Gear:

  • 1 pair of strong hiking/mountain boots
  • Pair of waterproof gaiters / over trousers
  • Sleeping bag
  • Down jacket
  • Day pack
  • 1 light water- and windproof jacket
  • Water bottle
  • 1 torch or flashlight and spare batteries
  • 2 long sleeve cotton shirts
  • 1 medium-size towel
  • 1 pair of sports shoes/sandals
  •  Pairs of light-weight trousers
  • 1 fleece / warm sweater
  • 3 T-Shirts
  • Wind proof Gloves
  • 4/5 pairs of light and heavy wool socks
  •  1 warm hat
  •  1 pair of sunglasses
  • 1 sun hat
  • Trekking poles
  •  Personal toiletries – soap/shampoo toilet paper, etc
  •  Pills or tools for water disinfection (bottle of water is expensive there)

Medicine:

  • Diamox (for altitude sickness)
  • paracetamol / Flexon
  • Ibuprofen / Pain Killer
  • Moov  (Cream or spray) or similar others - Moov Ointment is made using 100% ayurvedic ingredients, which penetrate deep inside to produce the warmth hence, it helps in relieving the pain and relaxing the muscles
  • Medicine for Diarrhea
  • Medicine for Cough
  • Item of Bandage
  • Tiger Bom (kind of vix) - for cold
  • Synex medicine - for common cold
Know before you go
  • Rapid Annapurna Trekking is recommended for those with limited time to explore the Himalayan beauty of Nepal.
  • It is a popular route in the Annapurna region, attracting tourists from around the world.
  • The trek passes through a landscape rich in hills and villages, offering breathtaking views.
  • It provides an opportunity to witness remarkable natural formations up close.
  • The Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) is traversed during the journey to the Annapurna Base Camp, showcasing important habitats for Himalayan species.
  • The region is home to globally endangered animals such as red pandas, Himalayan musk deer, Tibetan antelopes, and Chinese pangolins.
  • The trek leads through one of Nepal’s largest rhododendron forests, particularly striking during spring.
  • Travelers have the chance to interact with members of various ethnic groups like the Gurung, Magar, and Thakali along the way.
  • A highlight of the trek is Poonhill, renowned for its stunning sunrise views over the Annapurna mountains.
  • The best times for this trek are February to June and September to November, offering optimal visibility of the mountains.
  • The Nepal Trekking Company arranges all necessary accommodations, ensuring a stress-free experience for travelers.
Meeting Point

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), International Terminal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 50 USD 750 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 750 / person