 This
trek is planned for trekkers on a limited time schedule
an
d will offer some of the best views in the Annapurna
region without having to contend with the altitude. The
trek is start from Naya Pul near by Pokahra valley. Instantly
after leaving Pokhara valley, it is not such a long wait
before we get fantastic views of the mountains including
the common shape of Machhapuchhre "The Fish-tail".
From the next day trek, we follow the Modi gorge valley
through rhododendron and orchid hang forest before we
climb to Ghandruk. Ghandruk, a large & prosperous
Gurung village, is beautifully set against the backdrop
of Annapurna South (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and holy
Mount Machhapuchhre (6993m). The reminder of the treks
follows the Modi valley and will drive back to Pokhara
from Naya Pul.
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DETAILED ITINERARY |
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Day
01:
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Arrival
at Tribhuban International Airport and
pick up you by our private vehicle and
transfer to the Hotel. (D)
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Drive west to Pokhara
(215Km. / 7 hours) by bus and than transfer
to the Hotel. This morning you will
be driving to Pokhara (215km), depart
in the early morning, approximately
8 hrs away by tourist bus Absorb a scenic
route through the country lanes. You
will be arriving at Pokhara in late
afternoon. Pokhara Lakeside villages
sits, "front row centre" to
one of the most beautiful Himalayan
panoramas in the world. The Annapurna
and famous "Fishtail" mountain
peak of Machhapuchhare tower over the
tropical setting of Pokhara and you
spend there will be the scenic highlight
of your trip. Enjoy yourself for the
trek to Poon Hill in the evening. Overnight
camp in Pokhara near the lake (B.L.D) |
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Pokhara to Phedi
and start trek to Dhampus. Leave Pokhara
and travel by road to Suikhet Phedi,
20 KM drive 30 minutes away. From here,
the trail ascends steeply through forest
and later through paddy fields to the
village of Damphus where you stay overnight
in lodge. (B.L.D) |
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Dhamphus/Landrung. (5100 feet and
5/6 hours walking) Today the trail
goes along the ridge to Deurali. Descend
through forest again for some time
to the small villages of Tolka and
Bheri Kharka. The trail then descends
through scattered forests and villages
to reach Landrung for overnight in
lodge. (B.L.D)
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Day
05:
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Landrung/Ghandrung.
(6500 feet and 3 to 4 hours walking)
The trail goes steeply down towards
the river for an hour then there is
a steep ascent for about 2-3 hours through
scattered villages with beautiful views
of the Himalayas. Eventually, reach
Ghandrung, one of the largest Gurung
settlements in Western Nepal. You can
have good views of Gangapura, Machhapuchhre
(Fishtail), Mount Annapurna and other
snow-capped mountains. If time permits,
visit the Annapurna Mountain Conservation
Area Project (ACAP) headquarters, the
local museum and the village. (B.L.D)
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Ghandrung/Birethanti/Nayapul/Pokhara.
(3 hours walking) Today the trail descends
to Sauli Bazaar for about two hours
and then an easy walk for another hour
to reach Birethanti after 45 minutes
to Nayapul. From here, drive to Pokhara,
about one hour away. (B.L.D)
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7 hrs drive by tourist
coach or 30 minutes fly back to Kathmandu
and check in Hotel. Rest of the time
for shopping (B.L.D)
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Final Departure
to your country (B) |
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For further information,
please contact us at: info@skylinetreks.com
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Cost
includes: |
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- Airport pickup and drop off by our private car
- All land transfer as per itinerary
- Trekking permit and Annapurna Conservation Area
Project (ACAP) entry permit fees per person US$
28
- Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek
- Fully escorted trek with fluent English speaking
license holder trekking Guide & each 2 persons
1 porter
- All program according to itineraries on full board.
- Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities
to staffs
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Cost
does not includes: |
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- Nepal entry
visa fee per person US$ 30 only
- Domestic airfare from Kathmandu to Pokhara or
Pokhara to Kathmandu per person US$ 76 only (If
necessity)
- Personal spending money & All bar bill,
- Items of personal nature
ie. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc
- International airport departure tax per person
US$ 24 only
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Note: The
above itinerary can be customized according to your
duration of holiday. This is guideline showing tea house
or tentative camp night stops.
.Group leader's travel free for groups of 12 or more....
(Flights and Government fees not included). |
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