Annapurna Expedition in Nepal
Overview
Annapurna Expedition in Nepal Mountain range is located in the North-central part of Nepal. .The entire massif and surrounding area are protected within the 7,629sq.km, Annapurna Conservation Area Project, the first and largest conservation area in Nepal, established in 1986 by the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation. The Annapurna Conservation Area is residence to several world-class treks, including the Annapurna Circuit. The main summit stands to the west of the Annapurna Sanctuary. The mountain has glaciers on its western and north-western slopes which deplete into a great gorge cut through the Himalaya by the Kaligandaki River. Mountain Expedition in Nepal for the first time opened to the world with the victory of this Annapurna Mountain in 1949. It is 8000m high and 10th highest mountain in the world.
Annapurna Expedition in Nepal Mountain region spread with Lamjung Himal from the Kali Gandaki in the west to the Marshyangdi in the east. Despite the opening mountain for the Mountain expedition Annapurna is still one of the least climbed 8000m peaks. The reason behind the least desirable mountain for the expedition is that all the routes on the mountain pose severe difficulties for climbing. Mt. Annapurna is considered one of the dangerous Mountains to go on expedition due to its precipitous; steep and its high rate of fatality. But those who are really interested in dangerous and adventurous mountain expedition this Mt. Annapurna expedition become the best choice. Romantic trekking journey to Annapurna base camp which consists the beautiful places like Tatopani, Lete, Ghasa, Tholubogin and Mristi Khola increase your energy. When you reach the top of the 8091m you will forget all the difficulties and enjoy awhile with the sense of victory. Though Annapurna expedition is difficult and risky but this expedition definitely gives you an unforgettable experience of Mountain expedition.
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu at TIA, a representative of World Sight Journey will warmly welcome you to Nepal. She/he will guide you towards the hotel room of Nepal. The day can be either rest day or some sightseeing day of Kathmandu. The night will be at the hotel by discussing the tour and enjoying the delicious dinner.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Pokhara
Early morning, the trekking will starts with a drive over to Pokhara. The route goes for about 7 to 8 hours on the bus. We will certainly enjoy the panoramic view of the roadside houses and forest. The night will be fascinating at Pokhara viewing some spectacular places around the valley. The night will be at one of the best hotels at Pokhara.
Day 03: Pokhara to Nayapul (drive) and to Tikhedhunga (trek)
At Pokhara, we will rise early in the morning to view the best view of rays of sun piercing the white snows on Machhapuchhre Mountain and other similar mountains of the same region. After enjoying that eye-catching view, we will take a short drive to Nayapul. And after then, we will trek further to Tikhedhunga for about 3 hours.
Day 04: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani
From Tikhedhunga, we move towards the steep hills to Ulleri. Ulleri is one of the beautiful Magars villages of Nepal. Then the trail will move following the forest of Pine and oak along with some rhododendrons. After passing through several villages, we will be finally at Ghorepani at 2840m. The night will be exciting at Ghorepani after a walk of 5 hours.
Day 05: Hike up to Poon hill and trek to Tadapani
Early morning, with the energy of hot and refreshing breakfast, we will take a short hike to Poon hill from where we can get the spectacular and unobstructed view of mountain ranges. After spending some glorious moments at the Poon hill, we will return back to Ghorepani and will trek towards the Tadapani. The route to Tadapani will follow the forests of rhododendron and pine to the elevation of 2610m. The night will be resting at Tadapani.
Day 06: Tadapani to Chomrong
From Tadapani, the trekking route goes towards the down of the hill through the forest of rhododendron. The path passes through the villages of Gurung people. The trail goes easy and smooth to Chhomrong at 2140m.
Day 07: Chhomrong to Dovan
The trail drops down to the river of Chhomrong and will again go steeply to Khuldighar at 2380m. Then the trek follows the down path from the forest keeping away the west side of the river. The night will be at one of the better guest houses of Dovan.
Day 08: Trek to Deurali
From Dovan, only a trek of about 4 to 4.5 hours will be enough to reach to Deurali but is very risky as snow avalanches and attitude is becoming nerve for many trekkers. The trail stars following the forest of bamboo and rhododendron to the Hinko cave. The continuing trail will lead us at Deurali at 3200m. The night will be at Deurali.
Day 09: Trek to Annapurna base camp
From Deurali, we will trek towards the Annapurna base camp following the mountain surrounded area where once there used to be a base camp of Machhapuchhre Mountain. We need to continue the trail without stopping to Annapurna base camp. The phenomenon may go for about 5 to 6 hours long. The night will be spectacular at tented camp.
Day 10 to Day 40: Climbing period
From the base camp of Annapurna Mountain, we will trek to the high hills with our crew members. The journey to the top will be tough of course but in the same way interesting also. We will be blessed with the glittering view of mountains and snowy path while making our expedition. We will reach the summit following the main trail. And will return back to the base camp through the same way as guided by our guides.
Day 41: Base camp to the bamboo forest
From the base camp of Annapurna Mountain, we will return our journey through the shortcut way from bamboo. The trail will pass through the forest of bamboo which will provide us the fresh and refreshing wind throughout the trekking. The return journey ends up at the Bamboo resting for the night.
Day 42: Trek to Jhinu
From bamboo, we will start our trek earlier by following the way to Chommrong. We won’t stop ourselves there and will continue passing the Khuldighar. We need to continue our trail towards the forest of rhododendron and bamboo to reach ultimately to Jhinu Khola where we may enjoy the hot spring water to relax. The night will be at Jhinu at the nearest hotel.
Day 43: Jhinu to Nayapool and drive to Pokhara
From Jhinu, after enjoying the lifetime remembering experience of hot natural spring water bath, we will motivate ourselves further to Nayapool. The reach of Nayapool will be fine for our lunchtime. We will have our lunch at Nayapool and will take the short drive to Pokhara. The night will be at Pokhara.
Day 44: Pokhara to Kathmandu
We will wake up early in the morning with the dazzling view of the sun rising through the summit piercing the white snows. We will have a short visit over to the market around Pokhara and will take a drive back to Kathmandu. The drive goes for about 7 to 8 hours. The night will be relaxing at Kathmandu.
Day 45: Farewell
Finally, the day of returning back to our home country and busy schedule has come with the ending of our glittering tour over to the highlands of Nepal. World Sight Journey will organize a small farewell program at the airport and will help for any inconvenience that may arise during the departure. We wish for your better journey ahead.
Cost Details
- All Ground Transportation with Private Vehicle.
- Kathmandu to Pokhara by Tourist Bus and Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus
- Full Board Camping During Climbing Period
- Climbing Permit
- Climbing Sherpa his Full Insurance
- Climbing Equipment
- 2 Night Hotel in Pokhara
- 3-star category Hotel with Breakfast in City
- Simple Lodge In Trek
- 3 times Meal in Trek[ Breakfast Lunch Dinner]
- English Speaking Guide
- Porters for Trek[ 2 person:1 Porter]
- Food Salary and Insurance For Trekking Staff.
- Permits for Trek
- Tims for Trek
- Medical Kit
- All Government and Local Taxes.
