Trekking
 Peak Climbing

Ghandruk Ghorepani Trekking

Annapurna area is the most popular trekking region in Nepal, every year visited by 70 percent of trekkers, and for good reason. the deep valleys and high mountains encircling the giant Annapurna himal embrace a wide range of peoples and terrains, from subtropical jungle to a geographic extension of high, dry , Tibetan Plateau. The scenery is superb mix of lush vegetation, mountain peaks and an endlessly changing procession of people.


Fact Box
Starting from: Kathmandu
Ending at: Pokhara
Grade: Easy
Highest access of the trek: 3200m (Poon hill)
Culture encounter Gurung, Magar
Trekking type Teahouse
Himalayan sights: Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Annapurna range, Manaslu, Nilgiri etc
Most Attraction of the trek: Close Mountain View, Villages
Best Seasion: February, March, April, May, October, November
Meal: breakfast, lunch, & Dinner)
Activities: Trekking
Transportation: Bus/ Car / Van
Accommodation: Lodge
Minimum Group Size: 1
Per day Walking: 5 to 7 hours
Itinerary type Fixed / Customized


Day to Day Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive in Kathmandu Airport & Transfer to Hotel
Welcome dinner in the evening.
Day 02 Full day Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley.
We will be visiting three of the famous heritage sites in Kathmandu. You will visit first the Swayambunath Stupa (Monkey Temple). It is said that Swayambunath Stupa is more than 2,000 years old, and it symbolizes knowledge. The painted eyes on all four sides symbolize the all-seeing power of Buddha. It is an important Buddhist place where pilgrims from all over the world come.
It is a 30 minutes drive to Boudhanath Stupa, another important Buddhist pilgrims site. This ancient Stupa is considered one of the biggest in the World. Every morning and evening, many Buddhist devotees come here to pray and circumambulate enabling the visitors to observe local religious practices.
One of the holiest hindu shrines in the world, The fabulous pagoda houses the linga of Lord Shiva and people bathe in the Bagmati River with a faith of cleansing themselves spiritually. Many Sadhus or Hindu Ascetics live here. During religious festivals, Hindus come to make offerings, and it is sometimes very crowded.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square: This former royal palace complex offers the elegant 15th century Palace of 55 win-dows, artistic courtyards, the Golden gat.
Patan Durbar Square : Durbar Square an enchanting melage of palace buildings, courtyards and pagoda temples, is the center of Patan's religious and social life.
Day 03 Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus (7/8 hours 202 km.) Over night tourist standard hotel/guest house in Pokhara
Day 04 Pokhara to Tirkhedhunga(1577m)
After breakfast take a bus ride to Nyapul(trek starting point) for one hour than trek to Birethanty for 30minates where trekking permit and national park permit will be checked. The trail continues along the Bhurungdi Khola pasing through small villages and water fall you will reach a small village called Tirkhedhunga. Where you will spend a nights.
Day 05 Ghorepani/ Poon hill to Tadapani
Early in the morning climb uphill for one hour to reach poonhill(3110m) for sunrise tour and wider view of mountain. in infront , you will see the imposing Dhaulagiri accompanied by Tukuche Peak, Annapurna south, and a Hiumchuli. To reach to Tadapani , climb through Rhododendron forest opposite side of Poonhill. Which will take about 5hrs.
Day 06 Ghandrung- Deurali
From Ghandrung we trek down hill through villages and terraced fields to Ghandruk Phedi through stone steps build by local women group in local language (Aama shamuha) cross iron Swiss bridge build by Gorkha solders. Team. Trek will steeply climb up hill to a second largest village call Landruk, then trek will follow through paddy field and forest so my different species of bird will be able to view along this trail. Over night at lodge.
Day 07 Deurali - Pokhara
Early in morning you will have magnificent view of Annapurna Ranges, take a breakfast your trek will decent down to Phedi. Here we arrange transport back to Pokhara 30 minutes drive by private vehical. Overnight Pokhara.
Day 08 Sishtseeing in Pokhara Valley
(Pokhara)
An enchanting Himaloayan Valley: if Kathmandu is the cultural hub of Nepal, then Pokhara is its center of adventure.
Pokhara is resort city of remarkable beauty. The serenity of Phewa Lake and the magnificent summit of Machhapurhcre rising behind it create an ambiance of peace and magic.
Day 09 Pokhara - Kathmandu
We take the bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu, where you have the option of taking one of our First48 accommodation packages.
Day 10 After breakfast Departure from Kathmandu.

Trek Price as per above program

Group Size
01
2 - 3 
4 - 5
6 - 7
8 - 9
10 - 11
12 + Above 
Price in US$ 
400 380 370 350 340 320 300

Package Price Includes

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop off by car
  • All the ground Transportation by bus
  • 4 nights accommodation in Kathmandu Tourist Standard
  • All the meal during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Trek Permit & National Park Fee
  • Annapurna conservation permit, and all necessary permits.
  • An experience guide (trained by Ministry of tourism), necessary Trekking staff and their meal/accommodation/transportation/salary/insurance/equipments.

Package Price Excludes

  • Personal bar bill, travel insurance/International airfare/Domestic airfare.
  • Items of personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, tips etc.
  • Nepal entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- Available at Royal Nepalese Embassies and Royal Nepalese Consulates abroad or on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
  • All the entrance fee of temple in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • All the meal while you are in Kathmandu

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The most prominent ethnic groups in the annapurna region are the Gurung, Braman, chetri, Thakali and the Manangba.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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