The Annapurna
Himal lies between the Kali Gandaki and Marsyangdi river
valley, forming a solid, mountain bastion. It spans a
total of 40 miles and incorporates twelve peaks that are
higher than 7000 m. Surrounded by spectacular vista's
and rhododendron forests which give way to bamboo
groves, you will encounter the marvellous culture of the
people of the Annapurna region, with a mix of Aryan and
Mongoloid people.
ITINERARY
Day
1:
Arrive Kathmandu for your Annapurna Base camp Trek.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day
2:
Guided Sightseeing in Kathmandu and preparations for the
climb.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara. Drive
from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Hotel Overnight.
Day
4: Drive: Pokhara – Nayapul
and Trek to Ghorepani (2774m).
We
ascend a steep stone staircase to Ulleri village and on
through rhododendron forests. We eventually arrive at
the top of the Ghorepani pass and camp overnight.
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Day
5 Ghorepani
- Tadapani
We
have a restful day walking around the giant
rhododendrons and taking in the breathtaking
scenery.
Day
6 Tadapani
- Chhomrung.
As
we drop down from Tadapani Ghandgung we get
magnificent views of the upper
Modi valley. The route then heads
upwards toward the village of Chhomrong,
tucked at the very base of Himal Chuli.
Day
7 Chhomrung - Himalaya Hotel
Today
begins with a steep descent down a bank of
rock and then through thickets of
bamboo at the bottom of the gorge. We
then trek toward the neck of the gorge at
pantheon Barah, and climbs to Himalaya
hotel at the camp site.
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Day
8 Annapurna
South Base Camp Visit
We
follow a broad grassy path and then climb on to the
lateral moraine and down the other side on to the
glacier. We walk up the bed of the glacier to visit Base
camp at 4,237m.
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Day
9: Machhapuchhre Base Camp or Annapurna
south Glacier basin ( 3,858m)
Staying
on the west bank of the Modi, we continue
along the path as he Modi follows a deep cliff
to the right. This is the site of
Machhapuchhre base camp and one can either
camp here or continue northwest, staying above
the glacial moraine.
Day
10 Annapurna Base Camp - Dovan
After
an hours ascent to Annapurna Base Camp we
descend and follow the same route to a the
camp spot at Dovan
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Day
11 Dovan - Modi Khola
Today,
we pass an experimental sheep Farm at Khuldi Bikas where
and head towards Chhomorung where the trail continues
steeply up stony
steps to Kabre Chautara and on to Modi Khola
Day
12 Modi Khola - Dhampus
We
trek down to Gurung village, and onto Dhampus.
Day
13 Dhampus - Pokhara
Our
trek heads via Phedi, to our bus which will take us back
to Pokhara . Hotel in Pokhara.
Day
14: Morning flight to Kathmandu. Free Day. Overnight
Hotel.
Day
15: Final Departure from Nepal after your Annapurna Trek
Prices
available on request along with detailed tour
information. Discounts for large groups.
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