Monday, July 11, 2011

Nepal Tour - Annapurna Sanctuary

Highlights

Witnessing panoramic views and prayer flags in the Himalayas, exploring rhododendron forests and tiny hamlets, meeting Sherpa herders, experiencing teahouse lodges and high passes.

Description

Don't just visit the roof of the world—climb all over it. Take a 10-day trek through the remote and imposing mountains of the Annapurna Range. Begin and end the journey in Kathmandu with its colourful temples, city squares and great shopping. With the support of a team of expert sherpas, the challenging trails of Annapurna will reward you with a stunning combination of towering peaks and dramatic valleys. Rest and relax in overnight teahouses, where you’ll reconnect with ancient ways long forgotten by the modern world and encounter friendly locals.
  • StartFinish
  • ex Kathmandu
  • What's Included
  • Local guide and entrance fees for sightseeing in Kathmandu, English speaking guide and full support team of sherpas and assistants for the Annapurna Sanctuary trek.
  • Group Size Notes
  • Max 15, Avg 10
  • Group Leader
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, Trekking support staff.
  • Meals Included
  • No meals are included.
  • Transport
  • Bus, Minibus, Walking.
  • Accommodation
  • Simple Hotels/guesthouses (4 nts), Teahouses (10 nts)
  • Meal Budget
  • Allow USD335-440 for meals not included.
  • My Own Room
  • Not available on this tour.

Day 1 Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu at any time.

Day 2 Kathmandu

Guided tour of Swayambunath, Bodhinath temple and Durbar Square.

Day 3 Pokhara

Mountain drive to Pokhara.

Day 4-13 Annapurna Ranges

Drive to Nayapool and trek to Tirkhedhunga. Enjoy ten days of trekking through alpine meadows, isolated villages, dramatic glaciers and inspiring mountain vistas.

Days 14 Kathmandu

Return to Kathmandu for a well-earned celebration.

Day 15 Kathmandu

Depart at any time.

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