About Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Regulus Nepal has designed 15 days thrilling & awe-inspiring Annapurna Sanctuary Trek for those trekkers who want to fulfill their dream to conclude Annapurna base camp with a calm & tranquil.Annapurna sanctuary trail will take you to Ghorepani & the famous Poon Hill ,a place to view sunrise over Mt.Dhaulagiri & Mt Annapurna ranges.The gilpses of Mt.Machapuchhre (Fish Tail in Nepali) & the complete & spectacular views of Annapurnas are heart-taking.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek begins from Nayapul. First of all, trekkers reach Pokhara by bus or air from Kathmandu. Nayapul is at driving distance from Pokhara. While on trek you get endless views of beautiful sceneries. You feel as if you are taking bath in beauty. First you will arrive at Ghorepani by climbing stone staircases and crossing rhododendron forests. Early in the morning you hike to Poon Hill to catch the sunrise view. It is around 45 minute walk. Poon Hill is the place where people flock from all over the world to capture breathtaking sunrise view of Annapurna range. Furthermore, you will go through places like Tadapani, Chhomrong (gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary) and Machhapuchhure Base Camp finally reaching the Annapurna Base Camp at around an elevation of above 4100 meters. While trekking back you spend two nights in tea house. We walk along Modi Khola (River). Before driving to Pokhara you enjoy one night in Pokhara and this is really refreshing. 

Highlights:

  • Breathtaking view of Annapurna range, and other high peaks.

  • Trekking witnessing beautiful Rhododendron, bamboo forests etc

  • View of various species of plant and animals.

  • Way of living of Gurung and Magar people along with the architecture of their temples, houses and surroundings.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)
  • Day 2Kathmandu sightseeing
  • Day 3Drive to Pokhara (823m/2,700ft)
  • Day 4Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1,577 m) 4/5 hour walk
  • Day 5Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,855 m) 5/6 hour walk
  • Day 6Ghorepani to Poon hill to Tadapani (2,650 m.)
  • Day 7Tadapani to Chhomrong (1,951m.) 5-6 hour walk
  • Day 8Chhomrong to Himalaya Hotel (2,873 m.) or Dovan
  • Day 9Himalaya Hotel to Machhapuchare Base Camp (MBC- 3,700 m.)
  • Day 10Machhapuchare Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp
  • Day 11Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) to Dovan (2,505 m.)
  • Day 12Dovan to Jhinu (1,780m.)
  • Day 13Jhinu Danda to Pokhara
  • Day 14Drive back to Kathmandu
  • Day 15Back to your country
Open all day to day itinerary

What to Expect

  •  2 nights of standard accommodation in Kathmandu. & Pokhara (BB plan).
  •   tea houses accommodation on Mountain while trekking including 3 meals a day ( B L D ).
  •   Hot drinks (Tea / Coffee).
  •   An experienced, licensed, English speaking guide for sightseeing in Kathmandu.
  •   A government registered trekking guide (English speaking with license) & a local porter (1 porter with 2 trekkers).
  •   Fooding, lodging ,Salaries & insurance of  the staffs.
  •   One way domestic flight (Ktm-Pkr-Ktm).
  •   Transportation fees during ground-travel (airport pick up & drop).
  •   One way bus service (Ktm-Pkr-Ktm) bya tourist bus.
  •   Bothway private transportation(Pkr-Nayapu-Pkr) by a car.
  •   Government-trained guides and required porters with their insurance, salary and meals.
  •   Government taxes, entry fees and TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) permit &,
  •   All applicable fees.
  •   One cultural show and farewell dinner.
  •   Trip Completion Certificate.
  •   First Aid Kit.        
  • International flights.
  • Nepal entry visa.
  • Airport departure tax.
  • Entrance fees to monuments.
  • Extra showers, Battery recharge costs, laundry, etc.
  • Personal clothing and gears.
  • Food in Kathmandu ( also if earlier return to Kathmandu from Mountains due to any reason  than the scheduled Itinerary).
  • Unforeseen cost due to flight cancellation, weather conditions etc.
  • Tips to guide and porter.
  • Cancellation fees, if any from your side.
  • Hot shower.
  • Boiled water.
  • Wi -Fi.
  • Costs raised by conditions that are not under our control such as landslides, weather conditions, political unrest, illness, etc.