Annapurna Foothills and more - 15 days |
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This trip begins with exploring if the ancient World
Heritage sites of Hindu Temples, Buddhist Stupas and old
royal palaces famous for its marvelous stone sculptures
and woodcarvings with exclusive opportunity to witness
the lifestyles, cultures and traditions of Newari ethnic
community of Katmandu Valley.
Annapurna Foothills from the viewpoint on Poon Hill
offers the best of all trekking in Nepal. Trekking in
the magnificent mountain scenery through attractive
villages occupied by the Gurungs, dense rhododendron
forests full of unique species of birds and deep
sub-tropical valleys. Best moment of this trek is when
you climb Poon Hill amid one of the most spectacular
views of mountains on Earth with sunrise.
Excitement of 2 days rafting at Seti River and
spending a night on the river bank, At Chitwan National
Park: Elephant back safari, nature walk, canoe ride,
Colorful Tharu village walk, bird watching and Tharu
stick dance. At the end you will visit world heritage
listed town Patan and Bhaktapur (cities of arts). You
just bring need along with you a pair of reasonably
strong legs and Your Spirit of Adventures.
Tour Code: MA01
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Location |
Kathmandu,
Pokhara, Annapurna and Chitwan
National park |
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Duration |
15 days |
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Activities |
Trekking, Sightseeing, Rafting and
Jungle Safari |
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Max. altitude |
3193 meter |
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Accommodation |
Hotel, lodge and
lodge/camp |
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Itinerary in Details |
Day 01 :
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Arrive in Kathmandu airport and
transfer to selected hotel. Leisure time |
Day 02 : |
Kathmandu Tour- Breakfast at
hotel and start sightseeing by
visiting Durbar Square know as the
spiritual heart of Kathmandu Valley.
The Old Royal Palace in the center
is surrounded by temples and other
important commercial buildings which
make it the most important point in
Kathmandu to observe and see the
culture and religion of Nepal
especially when you visit the temple
of living goddess Kumari. After
Durbar square we move to visit
Swayambhunath and see one of the
largest stupa as the most important
and oldest site of Buddhist worship
in Nepal. Swayambhunath Stupa is
famous for the eyes of Buddha which
seem to be observing the world from
all 4 directions. After
Swayambhunath we visit Bodhnath and
find the largest Stupa of Nepal.
Around the octagonal base of Stupa
there are 108 images of Buddha where
prayer ceremonies of Buddhist Lamas
are taking place since over 2000
years. Overnight at Hotel-Meals: B |
Day 03 : |
Kathmandu-Pokhara-Early
morning drive to Pokhara (6/7
hours drive). Pokhara is the second
biggest valley in the central hilly
region of Nepal after Kathmandu and
gateway to Annapurna region
Himalayas. The town of Pokhara
itself is at an altitude of just 900
m on the Seti Khola River
Overshadowed by the fishtail
mountain (6,999 m), one of the most
beautiful mountains of the world.
Overnight at Hotel. |
Day 04 : |
Trek-After breakfast drive
from Pokhara to Naya Pul (New
Bridge) to begin approximately four
hours Trek to Tirkhedhunga/Ulleri.
(1577m.) crossing above a river,
jungle with flora and fauna.
Overnight at camp-Meals= BLD |
Day 05 : |
Trek-Tirkhedhunga to
Ghorepani (2855m.) : A steep
ascending up to Ulleri and gradually
climbing up to Ghorepani takes about
7 hours. You will walk whole day
through dense forest of
Rhododendron, oak trees and bamboo
grooves watching beautiful
rhododendron and orchid flowers with
fluttery enjoyment of the chipping
birds and butterflies. Overnight at
cam-Meals: BLD |
Day 06 : |
Trek- Poon hill to Tadapani
(2540m.): Early morning we will
climb upwards to Poon Hill (3193m.)
to see the beautiful sun rise and
colorful mountains in the
surroundings; Mt. Annapurna South
7219m., Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m., Tent
Peak, Thapa Peak, Hiun Chuli 6441m.,
Annapurna III 7855m., Annapurna II
7937m., Annapurna IV 7525 m., Mt.
Lamjung 6931m., and many other peaks
in Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges.
Trek back to Ghorepani for breakfast
and commence your trek to Tadapani
you can enjoy the panoramic Mountain
View and flora faunas on the trail.
Overnight at camp- Meals: BLD |
Day 07 : |
Trek-Tadapani
- Modi Khola 1646m- Overnight at camp-Meals:
BLD |
Day 08 : |
Trek-Modi Khola - Austrian Camp 1950m-
Overnight at camp.
Meals: BLD |
Day 09 : |
Trek-Australian camp- Phedi
(1000m) and drive back to Pokhara. Overnight
at hotel-Meals- BL |
Day 10 : |
Rafting-Breakfast at hotel then drive
Damauli from where the water adventure
begin. Before you start sailing, rafting guide gives you a small briefing
about river, rapids and paddling techniques.
No experience is needed to raft just need
feeling for pleasure and the spirit of water
adventure.
Overnight camp at Sarang Ghat-Meals : BLD
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Day 11 : |
Rafting and Chitwan- Breakfast and
rafting to Jugedi than drive to Chitwan
national park. Begin wildlife safari tour-
Hotel-Meals: BLD |
Day 12 : |
Chitwan : Whole day jungle activities
such as- Elephant back safari, nature walk,
canoe in river, cultural show. Hotel- Meals:
BLD |
Day 13 : |
Kathamndu : Early morning bird
watching tour- breakfast and drive to
Kathmandu- leisure day- Hotel-Meals: B |
Day 14 : |
Kathmandu : Today we will drive to
Patan. Patan was the second largest town in
the valley but it has been absorbed into
Kathmandu. Patan was previously known as
Lalitpur (the beautiful city). The famous
King Ashoka built the Stupas at four corners
in the 250 BC. The temple architecture here
gave this city fame to be unique and most
beautiful. After Patan we proceed to
Bhaktapur, the third biggest city of the
valley. Bhaktapur has preserved it's
medieval character better than Patan. We
visit the golden Door, the Palace of 55
windows (15th century) and Pagoda Nyatapola
(18th century). Hotel-
Today we offer typical Nepali farewell
dinner with cultural show -Meals: BD |
Day 15 : |
Breakfast and transfer to
airport------------ |
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B=Breakfast,
L=Lunch,
D=Dinner
Given itinerary is subject to change to suit your
schedule
Price:
Price:
US$ 840 per person
(price based on
minimum group size 2 pax)
Single
supplement US$ 200
Big
groups, clubs, students and agents get
10% discount
Service includes:
• All ground transfer as per itinerary
• Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast in twin
sharing basis
• Kathmandu sightseeing as per itinerary
• Tea house trekking in full board basis
• Annapurna national park entrance fee and TIMS
• Trekking guide and Porters
• Two days rafting in full board basis
• 2 nights 3 days Chitwan national park jungle safari in
full board basis
• Jungle activities: elephant back safari, canoe, jungle
walk, cultural show,
bird watching ect.
• Chitwan national park entrance fee.
• Nature guide
Service excludes:
Expenses of personal nature, personal gears, hard/soft
drinks, personal medication, rescue in case of
emergency, lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu and
Pokhara.
Note:
Accommodation of
your choice and selection in Kathmandu, Pokhara and
Chitwan can be arranged on request. Lodging during the
trekking tented camp the cost
of extra can be set accordingly. To extend your
trip for any other adventure is at your choice, which
could be organized at your discretion.
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