Annapurna Base Camp Trek 14 Days - Pokhara

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Free Cancellation
  • Duration: 14 Days
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Details :
    Kathmandu
  • Cancellation Policy :
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

Lying within the top 10 highest mountain in the world, Mount Annapurna is the home of many trekkers adventuring the highest peaks. Annapurna Base Camp Trek sets a blissful expedition to the height of 4130m from where a complete 360-degree panorama of the Annapurna Ranges can be captured by the eyes.
As the trek to Annapurna Base Camp begins from the Lake City, Pokhara, you are simply going to get the fabulous start through terraced farmlands, rhododendron forests, inspiring mountains, picturesque villages, cascading waterfalls and many more.
Walking along the trail of Annapurna Base Camp trek, you ways are full of enticing major western parts of mountains like Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Annapurna I, Ganagapurna, Annapurna III and Machhapuchhare. All these mountains here almost form a circle of about ten miles in diameter. Also, the sanctuary comprises of a deep glacier at the centre joining the Modi Khola to the south.

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Accomodation and Meals

Our overnight stay would be on Tea houses and Guest Houses during Annapurna Trekking. Twin sharing comfortable beds and common bathroom will be provided. The place is clean and hygienic. However, if you require a single supplement accommodation, it can also be made available on request at an additional cost of US$ 200. But still you need to be aware that single supplement accommodation may not be available at all the places during your Annapurna Base Camp trek.

Our Annapurna Base Camp Trekking would let you experience typical Nepali food, special mountain foods and other cuisines including international cuisine like Indian, Tibetan, Italian, and Continental. You can always make your choices from the food menu available there. We will have breakfast and dinner at tea house/guest house whereas we will have lunch on our way.

While in Kathmandu and Pokhara, your accommodation is at tourist standard hotels facilitated with Attached Bath, A/C, 24 hours running hot/cold shower, Internet service and others. The facilities provided here is of 2 to 3 star standard hotel. We offer welcome dinner, farewell dinner and breakfasts during your stay in Kathmandu. Other meals as well as your other personal expenses will be from your own pocket during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, and Tea/Coffee) are included during Annapurna Base Camp Trek once you leave move ahead from Pokhara.

Transportation

The means of transportation are private vehicles and tourist bus. Pick up and drop from airport to hotel, and hotel to airport will be done by the vehicles of Imperial Nepal Treks. Also, we will be driving from Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus.

Our Annapurna trekking will start with a drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. From Pokhara, we drive to Nayapul and walk all the way to our destination. While returning, we take in the same track back to Kathmandu by taking a tourist bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu early morning.

Safety and Pracaution

It is necessary that you take in good precaution during your travel to avoid any difficulties in your Trek to Annapurna Base Camp. As the Annapurna Base Camp Trekking leads to higher altitude range, you need some trustworthy, experienced, qualified and well-equipped people around you. Your safety is assured by the local trek guide and other staffs.

Since these hikes take you on the remote Himalayan region, it is very essential that you are accompanied with the very experienced, qualified and well-equipped leader such that your trek runs safe and successful one. The guides of Imperial Nepal Treks are trained and licensed from Nepal Government, certified from TAAN and Nepal Mountaineering Association with experience over 8 years. So, this is a double assurance for your safety and to make sure that you are in the correct and professionals hand.

Inclusions

Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle

3 Nights twin sharing accommodation in Kathmandu at tourist standard hotel with breakfast

2 Nights twin sharing accommodation in Pokhara

One full day guided city tour by private car in Kathmandu

Welcome dinner and farewell dinner at one of the best Nepalese restaurant with traditional ethnic music and dance

Annapurna trekking permits (ACAP) and Tims permits

Bus transportation (Tourist Coach) to Pokhara and return from Pokhara (Flight or Car an option with extra charge)

Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara

All meals (Lunch/Dinner/Breakfast) during the trek

Accommodation on a trek (Lodge/Tea House) or Tent on request

Tea/Coffe (served in a cup)

Seasonal fresh fruits after dinner

Gov. licensed and well-trained English speaking guide and his entire expenses

A porter (One porter for each two members) and his entire expenses

Insurance of Guide and Porter

All required local tax and Gov tax

Down jackets and sleeping bags

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions

Lunch, dinner and other expenses during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Liquors like alcohol and other beverages including mineral water; also, personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, and the internet are excluded.

Emergency rescue evacuation from Helicopter or any personal accident insurance during emergencies. Monument fees in Kathmandu sightseeing

Luggage weighing more than 20 kg per person needs an extra charge and private trekking gears.

Your international flight tickets, pre-departure date or date extensions or reissues if required.

Nepal Visa Fee (the issuance of the visa is easy upon arrival)

Tips to Guide and porter

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Not wheelchair accessible

We have up to 98 % success rate for our Annapurna treks.

To prepare for a strenuous trek you should begin training at least two to three months before your departure. As a guideline, an hour of aerobic exercise three to four times per week would be considered a minimum requirement. The best preparation is bushwalking involving relatively steep ascents and descents. If you can manage a couple of valley floor to ridgeline ascents per comfortable and able to enjoy the trek to the fullest. They are physically strong, sharp-witted and have an incredibly positive attitude towards a life that we would consider extremely tough. There is something about a trek in the Himalaya that draws you back time and time again. For keen walkers it is a paradise and even avowed non-walkers find that one foot just seems to follow the other, drawn by the appeal of what lies beyond.

Yes Some one come to pick you up from airport to hotel .

In Kathmandu we will provide you 3* category hotel and mountain normal Tea house/ Lodge

About deposit amount depend about you, This is possible you reserve your trip now and pay your deposit amount 20% later

Yes this is possible of getting separate rooms in Kathmandu, It cost around $40 Per night.

Our departure is guaranteed even if you are along.

Remaining balance you pay upon your arrival in Kathmandu. We accept Visa card, MasterCard, and cash.

Most teahouses (lodges) in Annapurna trails cook a delicious range of mostly vegetarian fare. Pasta, tuna bakes, noodles, potatoes, eggs, daal bhat(rice and lentils), bread, soup, fresh vegetables (variety depends on the season) and even some desserts like apple pies, pancakes, and some interesting attempts at custard. You will find a lot of garlic on the menu because it assists with acclimatization eat some every day. In many larger villages you may find some meat items on the menu.

YES, the food is very safe during the trekking and we recommend you to eat the vegetarian and local food. Please follow the suggestion of our guide on the trek.

Bottled water is easily available at the lodges and tea houses. You can buy bottled water at the cost of USD 2 at lower elevations to USD 4 to higher elevation per littler. You can also drink the normal tap or spring water if you bring the purifying aid with you.

We used in Kathmandu all transport Car/ Van/Bus with A/C

February, March, April, May,/ October, November, December are the best time to do Annapurna trek.

During springtime, the average temperature is 17 degrees C with a maximum of 25 degrees C during sunny days and a minimum of -15 degrees C in the morning and at night for areas above 4000 meters.

The maximum temperature during the monsoon season averages 25 degrees C during sunny days with a minimum -15 degrees C in the morning and night at areas above 4000 meters. The average temperature tends to hover around a comfortable 18 degrees C.

The average temperature during the fall is 15 degrees C with a maximum temp of 20 degrees C during sunny days and a minimum of -10 degrees C in the morning and at night, for areas above 4000 meters altitude.

No problem at all because the lodges mostly serve the vegetarian meals. We always recommend our clients to eat vegetarian meals to avoid the food poisoning, eating heavy meals and non- vegetarian meals at the high altitude is not really safe for the stomach.

Yes, they have all received a 45-day training from the Hotel Management and Tourism Center in Nepal. The guides have also received high altitude first aid training from KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project). And NMA.

Our guides are well trained for the high altitude problems and first aid. They always carry the first aid kit bag during the trek. However we still recommend you to bring your personal first aid kit as well. All our guides carry the local mobile phones and SAT phones for the emergency.

Total distance of the entire trek is about 75 miles.

Yes, you need to book your own International flights.

These facilities will be available in most of the places in your hotel reception by paying some service charges

There are telephones in some villages along the trekking routes from which you can make international calls. All our guides are equipped with the local mobile phone. You may wish to pass the number of our guide to your family for the callback or you can make a call from the guides mobile and pay him directly for the international call too.

No In Trekking you need a cash. Please change the currency in local Nepali Rupees before you go to the mountains.

It depends on your spending habits. Generally, in Kathmandu, you can allocate USD 10 to USD 15 for a lunch and a dinner. USD 15 to USD 18 per person a day will be enough to buy bottles of water, chocolates, pay for the hot shower and a few drinks during the trekking.

This is a difficult thing to gauge. we recommend you to spend minimum 10% of your total trip cost for tipping entire local staffs, the ratio of tipping guide and porter will be given to you at the pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu before starting the trek.

Our guide he arrange some guesthouse with hot shower. And in rest of the places, hotel water in bucket will be provided for shower; it would cost you extra about USD 3-4 per shower.

Our company insures all our trekking staff members, including guides, cooks, Sherpas and porters.

Along your trek we can add days at your request with additional costs to cover guides, porters, accommodation and food.

Whilst on the trek, our porter will take care of your luggage. All you need to carry is your small day bag for your personal belongings like camera, water bottle, sun cream etc only.

The hotel in Kathmandu does provide the free storage services. So you can leave all your items that are not required for the trekking at your hotel.

YES, you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 30 days can be obtained by paying US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport size photos.

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate