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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Annapurna base camp trek is the best option to reach the Himalayas, enjoying with its beauties, catching the lifelong moments and memories, and cheer with the natural and cultural bless of the remote but fascinating places.
What's included
Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
An experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people).
Welcome and Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant
Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.
Lunch
Airport pickups and drops in a standard vehicle Accommodation in Kathmandu in a 3/4 star hotel
Dinner
Breakfast
Welcome and farewell dinners with cultural program. Domestic flight (Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu)
All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks including breakfast
All government taxes and official expenses.
International airfare
Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport
Travel insurance
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu
All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic Drinks. Tips for the guide, porter & driver
Porters to carry your baggage (available on request in extra cost)
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and Pre-trip meeting.
Kathmandu Valley
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After arriving in Kathmandu, a representative from Shepherd Holidays Nepal will pick up from the airport and take to your hotel. At evening, we host a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu and introduce your guide. This includes a final briefing and preparations for the trip. Please inform us in advance if you are arriving late and you will be unable to attend the pre-trip meeting. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Drive/Fly to Pokhara (823m/2,700ft), trek to Ghandruk: 30 min flight/5 - 6 hours Drive and trek
1 day
After having your breakfast early in the morning, we pick you up and drive to Nayapul. You can fly to Pokhara (in extra cost), if you fly we shall drop you at airport for Pokhara. And from, Pokhara airport you will be taken to Nayapool from where trek starts. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 3: Trek from Ghandruk to Sinuwa: 6-7 hours trek
Ghandruk
1 day
Today you will wake up early in the morning,have breakfast and begin your trekking. We follow the trail that leads downwards to the Kimrung River from Ghandrunk and start you uphill climb to Chhomrong. Overnight at Sinuwa,(Guesthouse).
Day 4: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali: 4-5 hours trek
1 day
You will be walking through the forest area and reaches to Deurali from where you will see the first close view of the Himalayas.
Day 5: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m/) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700 m): 5- 6 hours trek
1 day
Today your day begins with a light climb from Bagar that takes us to the base of the Fishtail Mountain which is also known as “Machhapuchre Base Camp” at 3700meters. From MBC, we can see Machhapuchhre along with Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, and Gangapurna mountains. After spending some time, continue your walk to Annapurna Base Camp. From the base camp, we again get to enjoy mesmerizing views of the Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Hiunchuli and other peaks. Enjoy sunset with 360 degree view.
Day 6: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo: 7-8 hours trek
Annapurna Mountain Range
1 day · Admission ticket included
After adoring the sunrise view from Annapurna Base Camp, trek down to Bamboo following the same trekking route.
Day 7: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda and to kyumi: 5-6 hours trek
1 day
Today you will leave bamboo for Jhinu Danda. Once in Jhinu Danda you will trek towards Kyumi. Check-in at Lodge.
Day 8: Trek from Kyumi to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara and fly back to Kathmandu: 2-3 hours trek/1 hour drive/25 min flight
Pokhara
1 day
Your day starts with a trek down to the Nayapool and board the vehicle for Pokhara airport (if you have ticket to fly back Kathmandu) or to Kathmandu, you will be dropped to Hotel and enjoy the farewell dinner offered by Shepherd Holidays.
Day 9: Farewell day: transfer to the international airport or extend the trip
Kathmandu
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Breakfast in the morning. You can extend the trip or choose to depart home. After a few days of fun and excitement, the day to bid farewell has arrived. Our representatives will escort you to Tribhuwan International Airport as per your flight time.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick all our clients for the airport arrival gate and transfer them to their respective destined hotels
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
