The Annapurna Sanctuary a magnificent spot at 4,130m/13,550 is a high glacial basin lying 40 km directly north of Pokhara. The Annapurna Sanctuary Trek is the perfect first Himalayan trek. It offers wonderful walking and superb views without undue acclimatisation problems and all within 14 days, Kathmandu to Kathmandu.
Here you will have a spectacular view of these giants including the immensely impressive south face of Annapurna 1. The Annapurna Sanctuary is a high oval-shaped glacial basin surrounded by the Annapurna massif. The only entrance to the sanctuary is between the Hiunchuli and Machhapuchhre mountains. It’s ecologically important and its remoteness has allowed the plant and animal life here to develop differently from other parts of the Annapurnas. It’s also a sacred place to the local Gurung people, who believe that a number of Buddhist and Hindu deities live here.
Take a 10-day trek Itinerary through the remote and imposing mountains of the Annapurna Range. Begin and end the journey in Kathmandu with its colourful temples, city squares, and great shopping. With the support of a team of expert Sherpas, the challenging trails of Annapurna will reward you with a stunning combination of towering peaks and dramatic valleys. Rest and relax overnight in tea houses, where you’ll reconnect with ancient ways long forgotten by the modern world.
Quick Facts about Annapurna Sanctuary Trek:
| Trip Duration | 18 nights / 19 days |
| Total Distance: | 115 kilometers (Approximately) |
| Trek Location | Kathmandu + Pokhara + Ghandruk + Poon Hill + Chhomrong + Annapurna Sanctuary |
| Trek Grade | Moderate |
| High Elevation | Annapurna Base Camp 4,130 m (13,550 ft) |
| Pickup Points | Tribhuvan International Airport |
| Trip Activities | English Speaking Trek Guide + 10 days hiking + City Tour. |
| Group Size | 2-15 Persons. |
Annapurna Sanctuary Highlights
- Himalayan flight Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu.
- Popular trekking route in Annapurna Region, most beautiful treks.
- Walking through the ethnic groups with their culture and verity vegetation forest.
- Unquestionably beautiful 360 degree views of the mountain ranges.
- Massive Annapurna glacier some distance of the Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m).
- Teahouse Trekkers lodge facilities managed by ACAP.
- This is combination of the mountain scenery and cultural.
- Drive beautiful city Pokhara to Phedi or Nayapul.
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Day 02: Kathmandu: sightseeing and trek preparation 1,350m/4,429ft
Day 03: Fly to Pokhara and trek to Ulleri 2,050m/6,726ft 6 hrs hiking
Day 04: Trek Ulleri to Ghorepani 2,850m/9,351ft 4-5 hrs hiking
Day 05: Trek Ghorepani to Tadapani with a visit to Poon Hill 2,700m/8,859ft 6-7 hrs hiking
Day 06: Trek Tadapani to Chhomrong 2,170m/7,120ft 6 hrs hiking
Day 07: Trek Chhomrong to Bamboo 2,310m/7,579ft 4-5 hrs hiking
Day 08: Trek Bamboo to Deurali 3,230m/10,598ft 3-4 hrs hiking
Day 09: Trek Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp 4,130m/13,551ft 5-6 hrs hiking
Day 10: Trek Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo 2,310m/7,579ft 7-8 hrs hiking
Day 11: Trek Bamboo to Jhinu Danda 1,760m/5,775ft 5-6 hrs hiking
Day 12: Trek to Naya Pul then drive to Pokhara 827m/2,713ft 6 hrs hiking
Day 13: Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu 1,350m/4,429ft 25 min flight
Day 14: Final departure
- International & domestic airport transfers as per the itinerary.
- 2 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with Bed and Breakfast plan.
- 2 nights accommodation in Pokhara with Bed and Breakfast plan.
- 13 breakfast, 10 Lunch, 11 dinner during the trip.
- Kathmandu Sightseeing by professional English speaking tour guide.
- Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu domestic flight.
- Pokhara – nayapul – Pokhara private car/jeep.
- 3 meals a day during the trip (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) as mention in itinerary.
- Accommodation while trekking in twin sharing basis in guesthouses.
- Annapurna conservation area permit and TIMS card.
- Professional government license holder English speaking trekking guide.
- Sleeping bag and duffel bag during the trek. (Refundable after finish the trip)
- Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- 1 farewell dinner in Kathmandu
- All government and local taxes.
- All entrance fees for sightseeing places
- Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
- Your international flights
- Nepal visa fees & airport taxes
- Personal travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Gear or equipment for your trek
- Personal expenses along the trek
- Tips for your city guide, drivers, hotels, restaurants, etc.
- Extra night accommodation then mention plan
| NO.OF.PERSON | AVAILABILITY | PRICE USD | INR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-4 | Guaranteed | USD 1190 | INR 95000 |
| 5-8 | Guaranteed | USD 1050 | INR 82000 |
| 9-15 | Guaranteed | USD 960 | INR 75000 |
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When to Go Annapurna Sanctuary
The best time to trek the Annapurna Base Camp is during the shoulder seasons of either April – May (Spring) or October – November (Autumn) which are considered to be pre-monsoon and before winter respectively. The weather is mildly hot during the day while hiking and cold at night depending on the altitude.
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