Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trekking - 13 Days

Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trekking - 13 Days
Trip Information
  • Duration13 Days
Highlights
  • Spectacular mountains  views on walks in the comfort of luxury lodge and resorts.
  • Dramatic landscapes with glorious scenery of beautiful rolling hills and mountains.
  • Explore traditional  Gurung villages  of great cultural interest and colorful custom.
  • Fabulous views of snow peaks from start to an end on this scenic and cultural trek.
  • Marvelous walks staying in nice lodge with rooms facing exciting views of peaks.

"ANNAPURNA LUXURY LODGE TREKKING WITH CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK"  

Annapurna region lies in the northwest part of Nepal. It is known as the best trekking route in Nepal and also popular in the world. From the lake of Pokhara, popular treks lead to Jomsom, Annapurna base camp, Mustang, Manang and around Annapurna Mountain. Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trekking has been a perfect trek to explore one of the most beautiful trekking destinations in the world.

Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trekking is the ultimate way of exploring Nepal in style while staying in the comfortable lodges of the Annapurna region. The lodges of Annapurna are at a standard far better than anything else available in the area. The Ker and Downey lodges provide the highest level of service while on a trek with landscaped gardens, comfortable lounges, and bedrooms including hot shower and western style washroom. The trails between lodges take you through beautiful Nepalese village with spectacular views of Annapurna region.

The trekking is relatively gentle walks. It is a culturally rich journey through Gurung villages with an ever-increasing build-up of mountain views. We trek for five days through the Annapurna foothills with about five hours walking each day, some days even less. Luxury lodge trek in Annapurna starts from Kathmandu.

After Kathmandu your trip continues to Lakeside city Pokhara; the paradise of lakes and Mountain View. The walk starts and reaches beautiful scenic cultural and historical village Ghandruk, the hometown of the brave soldier. You can experience the real taste of typical local culture and spectacular views of natural scenery staying in luxury hotels of Annapurna region. On this trek, you will not reach on high altitude so usually temperature is no to low and can do any time of the year but March-May and September-November consider them as the best time of the year. Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park is an easy adventure after trekking.

Holiday Tours Nepal organizes Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trekking at the very affordable price with the best co-operative service in the high level of comfortable accommodation. We make the package according to guest interest and their timing. If you want to make your holiday hassle free and lifetime memorable please remember Holiday Tours Nepal, Nepal based trekking and travel company.

Itinerary
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Up on arrival at the International airport in the Kathmandu, you will be picked up by our airport representative and transfer to the hotel. After check in hotel you will have free afternoon to explore the area by yourself (if you need any assistance from us please let us know). Later in the after you will meet one of our office representative for briefing about your tours, at that time if you have any question or queries could ask with us and then walk to one of the Authentic Restaurant for welcome dinner. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

    Today you have full day guided sightseeing tours to the Buddhist and Hindu sights in Kathmandu, probably to Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyambhunath; combination Hinduism and Buddhism known as monkey temple as there are many holy monkey living in the north-west part of the temple. Pashupatinath a sacred Hindu temple situated on the bank of the Bagmati River. Then drive to Buddhanath stupa one of the biggest and oldest stupa in the world. Later in the afternoon there will be a pre-trip meeting with your trekking guide in hotel. Our office representative will brief you regarding our trek as well as provides you opportunity to ask any question of upcoming trip with guide. And sty overnight in Kathmandu.

      According to given time you will be transferred from the hotel to Kathmandu domestic airport for the short but scenic flight to Lakeside city of Pokhara, while you are fling on the clear day you will get superb views of the Annapurna Himalayan range including Mt Fish-Tail. On arrival in Pokhara you will be transferred to hotel. You have the rest of the afternoon free to explore around the city. Stay overnight in Pokhara (Shangri La Village Resort)

        After breakfast we drive for about 02 hrs along the Seti River valley from Pokhara, passing through several villages to the trek starting point. The trail follows a ridge in the lower foothills of the Annapurna where have a good views of the mountains and Pokhara valley. The route descends towards the Modi River through bamboo and terrace farmland. Our hotel located about 02 hrs walking distance from Birethanti village. After lunch at lodge you have free afternoon to explore the area to to relax in the garden. Stay overnight at Sanctuary Lodge.

          Today after breakfast we start with gradual uphill to Ghandruck Village. The path passes through the small villages with nice view of farm terraces. As we start gradual uphill the weather became cool and fresh. In the way you will see various people with their different custom and tradition. After reaching Ghandruk you will be warmly welcomed with the enchanting view of green hill, snowcapped mountain and clean organize Gurung village. The charming people with their respect toward you will really make your tour pleasant. Stay overnight at Himalayan Lodge in Ghandruk.

            Today we have easy day, explore Ghandruk Village and surrounding area. There are beautiful views from here of Annapurna South, Himchuli and Machapuchare (Fish-Tail). Stay overnight at Himalayan Lodge in Ghandruk.

              Today the path follows the route down from the Annapurna Sanctuary and after about 01 hrs you will arrive by the Modi River at Phedi between Landruk and Ghandruk. After crossing Modi River on a suspension bridge with a view of wild honey bee hives on the rocky cliff, from here the trail leads up to a slow climb all the way to Landruck village. From Landruk the path leads to a gradual walk on the winding trail to small settlement at Tolka. Stay overnight at Namaste Lodge in Tolka.

                After pleasant stay in Tolka, today after breakfast we start last day trek with ascend all the way to Deurali which is highest point of your trekking from where you will be able to see magnificent view of the Annapurna Mountain includes Mt. Fish-Tail and Pokhara valley. After about 01 hrs gradual walk you will arrive Pothana for lunch, then descend all the way to Phedi passing through several small villages with nice view of the Annapurna Mountain. With 30ming private transfer you will get to Popkhara. Stay overnight in Pokhara (Shangri La Village Resort)

                  After breakfast, in the morning you will have couple hrs guided sightseeing tours to David waterfall, Museum than drive to Chitwan National park through the scenic countryside for Safari activities. You will have some of the activities today before the dinner. At the evening you will have cultural program. Stay overnight at the hotel.

                    Full Day Jungle activities include jungle safari on elephant back, nature walks, jungle drive, canoe ridge and bird watching in the park having 360 sq. miles of tall grassland and thick forests. We will attempt to search out some of the elusive animals of the Terai, and with the skill of the fully will encounter the one horned Rhino, various types of deer, boar and leopard and if we are very fortunate the elusive tiger. Later on this evening you will be able to watch Thru Cultural Dance. Stay overnight at the hotel.

                      Today in the morning you will have one of the activities before breakfast then after breakfast according to flight time you will be transfer Chitwan Airport for about 20min flight to Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu Airport you will meet our office representative and transfer to hotel. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

                        Today is a free day to rest and relax or shopping or do more sightseeing around the city. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

                          Today according to given time transfer to the airport for your departure flight or Join another activity with us.

                            Cost Details
                            What's Included
                            • All airport Pick up drop by private vehicle
                            • 04 Nights twin/double shearing deluxe accommodation on BB in Kathmandu
                            • 02 Nights twin/double shearing deluxe accommodation on BB in Pokhara
                            • Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara with privet vehicle
                            • Kathmandu to Pokhara and Chitwan to Kathmandu by flight
                            • Pokhara to Chitwan by private vehicle.
                            • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and Trekkers’ Information Management System( TIMS card)
                            • A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly , English speaking well trained, Government license holder guide  with all his  salary, food, drinks, accommodation, Transport and insurance.
                            • 02 guest=01 porter Insurance, Salary, Food, Accommodation, Equipment etc paid
                            • Twin/double shearing accommodation at Luxury Lodge in the mountain during the trekking
                            • Three meals a day; breakfast, Lunch and Dinner and tea/coffee during the trekking.
                            • Safe drinking water 
                            • 02 Nights/03 days safari activities on full board meals plan in Chitwan (Activities; Elephant Safari, Jungle walk, Elephant Breeding Center, Canoe Ride, Tharu Cultural Dance, Bird watching and Local Village tours with sunset view )
                            • All applicable government and local taxes per the itinerary
                            What's not Included
                            • Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate fee in USD and two passport size photo)
                            • International airfare to and from Kathmandu (no need to pay departure tax for international flight)
                            • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
                            • Personal travel and health Insurance, Insurance for helicopter evacuation
                            • Extra night accommodation and lunch and dinner in city because of early arrival, late departure and early return from the mountain (due to any reason) then the scheduled itinerary
                            • Personal expenses (phone calls, baggage charge, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc)
                            • Tips to the trekking crews and drive
                            • Extra expenses due to flight delays, strikes, weather condition or any event out of our control
                            • Anything not included in service includes column
                            Availability
                            • The trip departs everyday if the year

                            • The trip and trek is fully customizable we can customize the trip according to the need and necessity of our clients

                            • The trip is available for solo travelers group travelers and private travelers

                            • We organize the trip for a large group and can provide service for a group of 100+ members as well

                            • If the given date are not appropriate for the travllers and trekkers the trip can be conducted on the custom date provided by our clients

                            • Holiday tours Nepal advises all our clients to book at least 7 days prior so all the arrangements can be done in time specially sometimes in themountains the accommodation are booked prior so prior booking helps a lot

                            Contact us at [email protected] or send us a text at +977-9816710843 or +977-9818178630 we are available 24/7 on whatsapp viber wechat for additional informations.

                            Useful Information

                            Equipment and Gear List

                            GeneralGeneral

                            • Four-season (-20 degree) sleeping bag (We provide rental sleeping bags available for an additional USD 35)
                            • Puffy down jacket (We provide rental jackets for an additional USD 35)
                            • Daypack (25-30 liters recommended) with rain cover

                            CatUpper Body

                            • Sun hat or cap (We'll provide you with a trekking cap.)
                            • Warm woolen hat
                            • Scarf/Neck Buff (highly recommended to get saved from wind and cold)
                            • Headlamp or mobile torch light for nighttime
                            • Polarized sunglasses

                            TorsoTorso

                            • Technical fabric base layer thermals are light for warmer months, heavy for colder months
                            • Technical fabric t-shirts and sleeve sweaters or high-necks
                            • Waterproof rain jacket
                            • Windproof jacket for the walk as it gets windy
                            • Fleece jacket or down jacket

                            LowerLower Body

                            • Thermals inner
                            • Hiking pants at least 3
                            • Comfortable pants for teahouses
                            • Waterproof, windproof shell
                            • Hiking shorts

                            glovesHands

                            • Woolen gloves for the tea house
                            • Hard-shell windproof outer gloves for the walk

                            feetFeet

                            • Marino Wool or comfortable, warm socks
                            • Hiking socks
                            • Liner socks
                            • Trekking/hiking boots (waterproof recommended)
                            • Crampons (For passes)
                            • Casual shoes or sandals that are comfortable for the time in the tea house
                            • Gaiters (lightweight for rain and snow)

                            undergarmentUndergarments and Inner Wears

                            • Technical fabric/quick drying (can be washed during the trek)
                            • Sports bras (women)
                            • Sleeping clothes as per the comfortability

                            FirstaidFirst Aid Kits and Medications

                            Note: Our guides carry medications, oxygen cans, and first aid kits during the trip. However, personal kits and medications are recommended.) 

                            • Sunscreen SPF- 50+
                            • Lip balm or Vaseline
                            • ointment cream
                            • Cough Syrup and strepsils (recommended for Khumbu Cough)
                            • Creams and medicines (for any allergies or diseases)

                            Optional Other Essentials

                            • Passport
                            • Extra copies of passport-sized photos
                            • Reusable water bottle
                            • Toilet paper, small soap, and shampoo
                            • Water purification tablets or UV water purifier (if you plan to treat water)
                            • Water bladder for the day bag
                            • Small towel for personal use
                            • Pillowcase in case of allergies to new pillows
                            • High-protein snacks (such as mountain bars or nuts)
                            • Waterproof/dry bags for carrying essential documents, stuff, frequently used items, and money
                            • Power bank or extra batteries
                            • Cameras and mobile phone
                            • Cards/book
                            • Pee bottle/ pee funnel for women
                            • Trekking poles
                            • Whistle in case your voice is not loud enough to stop or start
                            • Thermos for hot water during the nighttime
                            • We give you a free duffel bag, trekking cap, maps, and t-shirt during your pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu. The duffel bag will be used to pack your trekking supplies.
                            • For every two participants, we assign one porter. The porter will carry the duffel bag, which should weigh around 10 kg/22 lbs., throughout the walk.
                            • Daypack bag for daily used stuff like cash, documents, papers, a water bottle or bladder, a camera, toiletries, sunscreen, a notebook, clothing, etc. (with a waterproof cover).
                            • You can store your luggage (on-trekking items) at the hotel in Kathmandu, and we can assist and help.
                            • Total luggage for the Kathmandu-Lukla flight is (15 kg/33 lbs.), including duffel (10 Kg/22 lbs.) and backpack (5 kg/11 lbs.)
                            • A down jacket with a hood(cap) to be warm in altitudes above 3,000m.
                            • We can provide a down jacket for USD 35. In case of loss or damage, you need to pay back the cost of USD 200 per item.
                            • We can provide a sleeping bag for USD 35. In case of loss or damage, USD 200 per item must be paid.

                            What to pack for nepal trekking?

                            Note: Supplies and gear can be rented or purchased in Kathmandu. Once you are in Nepal, you can buy supplies and gear for hiking if you have spare time. Trekking Planner Nepal representatives will assist you in purchasing the equipment. Thamel a tourist hub, offers a wide range of trekking equipment at affordable prices. Don't wear short clothes inside the monasteries and religious places.

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