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.
In this course you will also visit an oasis in the desert, where
abundant water wells out, and Muktinath , a sacred place for the
Tibetan Buddhists and the Hindus. You will see running water in
flames. |
Starting
from: |
Kathmandu |
Ending at: |
Pokhara |
Grade: |
Easy |
Highest access
of the trek: |
3800m (Muktinath) |
Culture:
|
Gurung, Magar, Thakali |
Mode of trekking
tour: |
Teahouse |
Himalayan
sights: |
Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Annapurna
range, Manaslu, Nilgiri etc |
Most Attraction
of the trek: |
Mountain View, villages, Monastary |
|
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
- Pokhara by Toursit Bus |
Day
04 |
Pokhara
- Jomsom - Kagbeni |
Day
05 |
Kagbeni
- Muktinath |
Day
06 |
Muktinath
- Jomsom |
Day
07 |
Jomsom -Kalopani |
Day
08 |
Kalopani
- Tatopani |
Day 09 |
Tatopani
- Ghorepani |
Day 10 |
Ghorepani
– Tadapani |
Day
11 |
Tadapani
- Ghandruk |
Day 12 |
Ghandruk
- Birethanti - Pokhara |
Day 13 |
Drive Back
to Kathmandu |
Day 14 |
Sight seeing
in Bhaktapur City |
Day 15 |
Free on
your own or leave Kathmandu |
|
Per
Person |
Price (US) |
(€) EURO |
|
303 |
247 |
Include Chitwan |
373 |
303 |
Note
: We Need |
Minimun
|
2 Pax |
|
Maximum |
12 Pax |
Booking
Open : |
July
7, 2005 |
Booking Close
: |
July 7, 2006 |
|
Includes on the trekking price:
-
Airport Pickup and Drop
-
All the ground Transportation
by bus
-
4 night hotel in Kathmandu
and 2 night hotel in Pokhara (Tourist Standard)
-
8 night 9 days trekking in
lodges
-
Trek Permit & National
Park Fee
-
Trek leader for entire tour
-
An experience guide (trained
by Ministry of tourism), one porter for 2
every persons, their meal/accommodation/transportation/salary/insurance/equipments.
-
Domain Airfair (Jomsom to
Pokhara and domostic airport tax)
Excludes on the trekking price:
-
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 Pokhar
-
All
the meal during the trek (Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner)
-
|