Annapurna Base Camp Trekking

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Annapurna Base Camp trek is heart of other popular trekking such as Annapurna sanctuary trek and Annapurna Circuit. Annapurna Base Camp trek is in Annapurna Region of an area in western Nepal where some of the popular treks are located. Annapurna region is generally includes areas around Annapurna Ranges such as Annapurna Himal, Dhaulagiri Himal and Kaligandaki River valley. The some popular peaks of Annapurna include Annapurna I (8,091M), Nilgiri (7061m), Dhaulagiri (8, 167m) and Machhapuchchhre (6,993m) which all are visible throughout the region on clear days. Annapurna I is the tenth highest mountain of the world. Among the famous treks in this region Annapurna Base Camp trek circle the Annapurna ranges, the Kaligandaki River, Annapurna sanctuary trek and Annapurna Circuit. The Kaligandaki River Valley trek is the world’s deepest valley. The whole territory of the Annapurna area is protected by the Annapurna Conservation Area project (ACAP) around 7,640 square kilometers which is the first and biggest conservation territory in Nepal.
The Annapurna Base Camp trek route affords well knowledge into the Nepalese Mountain way of life, ethnic differences as well as a moderate expedition in the Himalayas. The known trek begin from the Pokhara city through amazing lakes, Subtropical forests, and rice cultivating fields. This trekking starts arriving from Pokhara city, where you can reach there by both option transportations such as by road way and by direct flight to Pokhara airport. If you travel by Road way, there is numbers of options along with private transportation, Tourist standard bus, and Public vehicles. The trekking itinerary takes 13 days starting from Nayapul (Takes 01 hour drive from the Pokhara city) and going north up to Ghorepani poonhill. Poon Hill is very famous view point to capture all the nature beauty of region closely. Then, from Ghorepani we go east-North towards Modi khola valley via Chomrong which leads to the base camp. Many of hikers, students and children do Ghorepani-Poonhill circuit because it is very rewarding and can be done easily. While hiking the valley you will have worthwhile visiting one of the traditional Gurung and Thakali Villages of that region. The Annapurna base Camp trekking can be done solo independently in all seasons however in the winter in winter the Base Camp can be closed due to the level of snow. At the same, in spring time a large rhododendron forests are in full bloom which gives the trek an extra charm.
This Annapurna Region has well developed trekking series rather than other regions. There are well facilities lodges & teahouses are available to stay. There are so many choices on tourist standard Food, Beverages and accommodations on luxury lodges with internet facilities. The houses along with the Annapurna Base Camp trekking region are enjoyable and offer large menu from Nepali typical food, Indian, continental and more. Annapurna Base Camp traveling bundle from Satori undertakings remembers help for appearance and takeoff, air terminal exchange administrations, inn facilities in Kathmandu and Pokhara, transportation cost from Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu and back to Pokhara from Nayapul. The package can be further designed as per your requirements. Our team is committed to assisting you in everything you require during the trek, from restaurants to day trip and sleeping bags. Satori Adventures will provide free Annapurna base Camp trekking map for more trip knowledge.

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Facts of the Trip

Highest access: 4130m/13546ft.

Duration: 14 Days

Group Size: 01-10 persons per Group

Location: Annapurna region

Country: Nepal

Airport: Kathmandu (TIA)

Departure From: Kathmandu

Grade: Easy/Moderate

Accommodation: Three star to Five star as request

Meals: During the Trek (B/L/D), B/B plan in Kathmandu

Transportation: Private car, Flights

Best season: Autumn (September to December) and Spring (March to May)

Major Activity: Trekking/ Hiking

Include Activity: Sights trip of Kathmandu and Pokhara

Culture: Gurung and Thakali

Mode of Travel: Tea house

Himalayan sights: Annapurna, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri

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Annapurna Base Camp trekking Itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu International Airport and transfer to request Category hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (1350m/4430ft)

Day 02

Drive or flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara (915m/3002ft) which takes about 6-7hiurs by bus and 25 minutes by flight. Overnight at request hotel accommodation in Pokhara

Day 03

Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (1050m/3445ft) then treks to Tikhedhunga (1540m/5052ft, 04-05hrs) Lodge accommodation.

Day 04

Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani(2675m/8776ft, 05-06hrs) Lodge accommodation

Day 05

Trek from Ghorepani to poonhill (3180m/10433ft) to Tadapani (2675m/8776ft, 05-06hrs) early in the morning you will enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Tukuche, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Mt. Annapurna and Lamjung Himal from poonhill lodge accommodation

Day 06

Trek from Tadapani to Chhomrong (2040m/6693ft, 05hrs) Lodge accommodation

Day 07

Trek from Chhomrong to Bamboo (2340m/7677ft, 06hrs) Lodge house accommodation

Day 08

trek from bamboo to Deurali (3230m/10597ft, 05hrs) lodge accommodation

Day 09

Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base camp (4130m/13,550ft) via Machhapurchere Base Camp (3820m/12533ft, 04hrs) Lodge accommodation

Day 10

Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan (2630m/8629ft, 06hrs) Lodge accommodation

Day 11

Trek from Dovan to Jhinudanda (1750m/5,741ft, 07hrs) Lodge accommodation

Day 12

Trek from Jhinudanda to Nayapul (1050m/3445ft) takes around 05 hours and then drive towards Pokhara which takes about 45 minutes, overnight at request category Hotel accommodation

Day 13

Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus which takes about 06-07hours or you can also take direct flight, which takes about 25minutes , overnight at request category hotel accommodation. Farewell dinner with cultural program in the evening.

Day 14

Drop to Kathmandu international Airport for your final departure, or alternatively join other programs.

The services we provide in the package (Cost Includes) :

To ensure your safety and avoid the natural panic of people entering a new destination for the first time, Satori Adventures provides pick-up and drop services from international and domestic airports on your arrivals and departures.
Representatives of Satori adventures will be waiting for you on arrival at both domestic and international airports with a Satori banner with your placard so that you can easily find our person. Satori's identity card will accompany the person for your confirmation.
According to the above trekking package schedule, Satori Adventures will arrange Three nights demanded category (from tourist star to five-star) of hotel accommodations in Kathmandu and Two nights Hotel accommodation in Pokhara.
Satori Adventures will provide Experienced and government authorized (licensed holder) high altitude trekking guide during the trekking period.
Surface transportation will only be included during the trekking and major city for members as per the itinerary.
According to the schedule program, Satori Adventures arranged regular flight tickets from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu for trekking members and guides.
Apart from Camping trekking, Satori Adventures Will provide you with a lovely tea house (except chain hotels) to stay in and eat during the trekking.
Most of the trekking trail, lunch is done on the way between the starting and ending the day of hiking while dinner and breakfast at the tea house where you have your overnight stay. Satori Adventures provides a clean and fresh breakfast, lunch, and dinner with tea/coffee at the tea house's menu throughout the trekking.
We will provide clean and warm down jackets and sleeping bags during the trekking, taking care of your comfort and health to not have a cold problem and do not weigh too much on international flights.
Satori Adventures allow up to 15kg of personal trekking equipment per person during the flight onboard and the trekking period carried by porter or yak or mules.
As Annapurna base camp is at the Annapurna Region territory, Satori adventures provide you a permit for Annapurna conservation .
The Trekkers' Information Management Systems permit issued by the trekking agency association of Nepal is required to enter the area of Annapurna Conservation so Satori adventures provide you a TIMS permit too.
As far as possible, we will provide you weather reports throughout the trekking period.
Satori Adventures provides all wages, clinical, equipment, and accidental insurance for all elaborate trekking staff.
We provide first aid medical kits for the group and the staff, taking care of your climbing and health safety.
Trekking trails are often inaccessible and far from information, communication, and transportation in the Himalayas, so that information communication is a significant factor for safety and a successful trip. That's why Satori Adventures provides satellite phones with your trekking guide in case of emergency required.
During your trekking, satori adventures offer you clean, Nutritious, and fresh food at the tea house.
Satori Adventure always has a concern and top priority about our trekking guides, cooks, porters, and involved trekking staff safety during the period of trekking. For this reason, we always do medical insurance, helicopter evacuation insurance, and treatment insurance for all engaged staff with a reputed insurance company.
For your convenience, we always provide maps of related trekking trails.
The above offer price includes our official service charges, government charges, and all taxes and vat. Except for the above amount, there are not any hidden costs charged by us.
If you need any assistance with departure information, Flight ticket reconfirmation, Visa extension procedure services, Satori adventures fully support you without any charges.
We want to offer you to have dinner with us before you departed from Kathmandu. It will be an opportunity for you to see and learn about Nepali culture and tradition. Thus, satori adventures offer you farewell dinner at a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural show in Kathmandu before departure.
Before your departure, as a memory of your lifetime experience, Satori Adventures would like to handover Satori T-shirt/Pashmina and Brochure.

Things you need to manage yourself in the package (Cost Exclude) :

Kathmandu is Nepal's capital, and since this place offers high quality and delicious food from different countries and groups, we were hoping you could taste the food you like. For that reason, during your stay in Kathmandu, you will have to arrange lunch and dinner (except farewell dinner) yourself.
Suppose you want to take any packed food, snacks, aerated drinks, energy drinks, mineral water, and carbonated soft drinks, any types of alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, and nutria-bars during the trek. In that case, you have to buy it yourself as a customer often requires these items during the trekking. No, and there is no guessing how much it will take by the client and its cost.
Expenses incurred towards usage of Items of personal nature trekking equipment, laundry expenses, tips, Landlines, mobiles, walkie-talkies, satellite phones, and the internet service exclude in the package. You have to pay for it yourself when you use it.
Trekking is, in itself, an adventurous activity that always takes place in remote areas. So, safety is the primary factor for us. Therefore, you have to have your travel insurance covering the cost of emergency rescue, medical treatment, medical tests, and hospitalization before you arrive for the trip to Nepal.
The package cost offered above does not include your international flight ticket and Nepal's tourist visa, so that you have to pay for your international flight ticket and tourist visa yourself.
Any extra expenses arising out of various/unforeseen situations like natural disasters, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, changes in government regulations costs exclude in the package cost.
Additional costs for extra workers then what we have included in the package.
The short sentence, "The services we provide in the above package cost inclusive," will cost extra if you want additional services.
Employees involved in your trekking are hoping for tips, gifts, or something at the end of the trip, which is an opportunity to say how happy you are with our staff and what kind of service you have rendered. Your guide and porters expect tips according to the international system in the trekking package for your information.