Nepal Highlights with Annapurna Base Camp - Asian Heritage

Nepal Highlights with Annapurna Base Camp

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16 Days
Availability : All year
Tribhuvan International Airport
Annapurna Base Camp
Min Age : 15+
Tour Details

Nepal Highlights with Annapurna Base Camp is one of the preferred trekking destinations in Nepal. Many trekkers from all around the world consider the Annapurna Base Camp Trek to be the best epicenter. Naturally, Annapurna has a higher glacier basin that is located 40 kilometers directly to the north of Pokhara. Over 4,000 meters high, the plateau has an oval form. Additionally, it has stunning mountains with snow-capped peaks all around it.  Annapurna Base Camp offers breathtaking views of the Fishtail, Hiunchuli, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and so on. Only 7 hours of sunlight are available to the Annapurna throughout the summer. A strange blend of depths and heights can be highly memorable. Since you trek inside the Annapurna Conservation Area, the ABC Trek is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary Trek. The Gurung and Magar settlements, as well as a variety of plants and animals.

Highlights of the trip
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
  • A panoramic view of the Annapurna Mountains and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore the local Gurung and Magar settlements and learn about their lifestyle.
  • Amazing views of the breathtaking Himalayas such as Fishtail, Himchuli, Dhaulagiri, and so on.
  • Enjoy the evergreen bamboo trees, rhododendrons, and other plants.
  • Spectacular views of mountains.
  • Observe fascinating Himalaya Views.
  • Taste Authentic Nepalese Cuisine.

 This tour itinerary offers a diverse range of experiences that provide a deeper understanding of Nepalese culture, its people, and the country. Nepal is a paradise for adventure seekers and those seeking peaceful solitude. Asian Heritage Treks invites you to come and explore all that Nepal has to offer. If you have any specific requirements or preferences that you would like to discuss, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We are happy to tailor the itinerary to your needs.

Price Includes

  • All land transportation based on the above -mentioned program.
  • 3 nights accommodation in 4*Yatri Suites and Spa or similar in Kathmandu on breakfast basis.
  • 1 night accommodation in Old Inn or similar in Bandipur on breakfast basis.
  • 7 Nights hotel accommodation throughout the trek on full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in the available hotel/lodge.
  • 2 nights accommodation in Hotel Crystal Palace or similar in Pokhara on breakfast basis.
  • 2 nights accommodation in Hotel Rain Forest or similar in Chitwan on full board basis.
  • ACAP, TIMS & other necessary permits.
  • An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed holder trekking guide.
  • All Porter service 2 trekkers: 1 porter (one porter can carry 18 kilos of luggage and share between two clients. So both clients are suggested to bring 9 kilos of luggage each)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, and accommodation.
  • All government and local taxes.

Price Excludes

  • Expenses of personal natures like internet, telephone, Wifi, Laundry, hot shower.
  • Food in Kathmandu
  • Drinks/Beverage bills for all places.
  • Tipping (Tips for guide, drivers and supporters)
  • International Flights.
  • Extra costs for upgrading rooms and services at hotels.
  • Donation in temples, schools, monasteries, etc.
  • Heritage sites entrance fee.
  • Visa fee for Nepal visa
  • Personal hiking gear, personal kits.
  • Emergency Rescue evacuation.
  • Any other items not specified in the package.
Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu

Welcome to Kathmandu Nepal. Asian Heritage Treks & Travel representative welcomes you at the Airport with your nameplate.  After Arrival at Nepal airport, we will transfer you to the Hotel. On the way Airport to Hotel, you will pass by the Pashupatinath Temple, Royal Palace Museum i.e. Narayanhiti, Garden of Dreams and reach Thamel. Your hotel will be in downtown of Touristic Hub. Our representative will facilitate you and discuss your travel itinerary. There will be enough time to stroll through the street of Thamel.
Including: Private Transport, Overnight Hotel accommodations in Yatri Suites and Spa or similar.

Kathmandu Airport

Day 2Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu Durbar square - Swyambhunath Stupa - Pashupatinath temple - Boudhanath Stupa)

Today, you’ll embark on a captivating journey to Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage gems. A private vehicle and an expert guide will accompany you. Kathmandu Durbar Square unveils its ancient charm, showcasing exquisite wood-carved temples and historic edifices. Witness the fusion of Buddhism and Hinduism’s spiritual coexistence at Swyambhunath, while soaking in Kathmandu’s panoramic vistas. Venture to Pashupatinath Temple, a paramount Hindu pilgrimage site in South Asia. Here, you’ll witness the sacred cremation rituals along the holy Bagmati River. Nearby, explore Guweyswori Temple, another pilgrimage gem. Your journey continues to Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO site dating back to the 14th century, epitomizing Buddhism’s essence. Delve into its serene surroundings. Having completed this enriching expedition, return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Including: Breakfast, Private transport, English – speaking local tour guide, overnight hotel accommodations in Yatri Suites and Spa or similar.

Day 3Sightseeing tour around Patan and Drive to Bandipur (1030m), (Driving duration: 6 hours)

Today’s adventure near Kathmandu encompasses two ancient cities: Patan boasts UNESCO World Heritage gems like the Krishna Temple and Patan Durbar Square. Dive into history at the Patan Museum, unveiling the reigns of bygone kings. Explore the sacred Golden Temple, cherished by both Hindus and Buddhists and the revered Banglamukhi Temple.
After visiting Patan head towards Bandipur, located in the west of Kathmandu. This charming village is approximately 150 kilometers away from the capital city. Route, you can enjoy the lush vegetation of Nepal, with the picturesque Trishuli River accompanying you on your journey to Bandipur. Upon arrival in this scenic village, Check in at the Hotel and take a well-deserved rest.
Including: Breakfast, Private transport, English – speaking local tour guide, overnight hotel accommodations in Old Inn Bandipur or similar.

Patan-durbar

 

Day 4Drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri (Driving duration: 5 Hours) and hiking duration: 3 hours)

Wake up early in the morning have a breakfast and take a private vehicle to Nayapul, which is about 4 to 5 hours away. Our destination for the night is Ulleri, and to get there, we embark on a 4-hour trek from Nayapul. Along the way, we pass through charming Nepali villages and picturesque terraced rice fields. The final leg of our journey is particularly fascinating as it involves climbing approximately 2,500 stone stairs.
Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Private transport, English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 5Ulleri to Ghorepani (2860 M), (Hiking Duration: 5 Hours)

We embark on a journey to Ghorepani through a slightly more accessible trail, traversing stunning Rhododendron and pine forests while crossing charming little bridges. Our path leads us to the picturesque village of Ghorepani, which boasts a striking blue hue. After a few hours of trekking, we’ll arrive at the village in the late afternoon. Ghorepani offers an outstanding viewpoint to admire the majestic Mt. Dhaulagiri, standing tall at 8167 meters.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 6Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3210 M) and trek to Chuile (2710 M), (Hiking Duration: 6-7 Hours)

An early morning pre-breakfast hike to see the sunrise view from the top of Poon Hill. Here you can witness the stunning sunrise with the panorama of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Fishtail, and the entire Annapurna range. Following the sunrise experience, we return to Ghorepani and take a breakfast. Afterward, we continue our hike through picturesque rhododendron forests, next to untamed creeks and waterfalls. We take a break at Banthati to have a lunch then start continue journey. After reach Tadapani 2590m) then we descend, sometimes steeply, for another hour through green forest and reach at Chuile.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 7Chuile to upper Sinwa (2400m), (Hiking duration: 6-7 hours)

After having your breakfast continue your walk to Upper Sinwa. We have an easy walk of about an hour. Then, we take a steep climb continuing up to Chhomrong. While climbing, we encounter the mighty peak of Annapurna south above the village and view of fishtail Mountain facing across the valley. Chhomrong is a beautiful village located on the lap of the giant Annapurna massive. Again we have to walk down around 3,600 steps down to the river and we cross suspension bridge then trek up to upper Sinawa.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 8Upper Sinawa To Deurali (3220m) (Hiking duration 6/7 Hours)

Walk Today the ascent from Sinawa becomes somewhat flatter. The trail passes through a thick and dark Rhododendron forest up to Khuldighar. Then, we descend long steps stone in too deep bamboo and rhododendron forest through which we reach Dovan shortly. Again the path goes with gently gradual ascent following the above river through thick Bamboo, oak and Rhododendron forest. About an hour walk from Dovan we will reach the Himalaya and walk up to Deurali.
Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 9Deurali To Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) (Hiking duration 5 Hours)

Walk The day starts walking uphill again. The way to Machhapuchre base camp. There are avalanche prone areas at some point on the trail. We have to be alert to protect ourselves. If there is any wind after about half an hour walk from Deurali, we will find ourselves in the middle of a river bed surrounded by giant snow covered mountains. When the sun rises, the snow on the mountains shines and river valley is filled with warm sun rays. The hike to Machhapuchre Base Camp is somewhat strenuous but the unfolding view of the majestic Machhapuchre is certainly a rewarding experience. From here we can see Hiunchuli (6,443m), Annapurna south (7,219m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna III, Gangapurna, and Machhapuchre.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

Day 10ABC to Lower Sinwa (2340m) (Hiking duration: 8 hours)

Today we will enjoy the Around Annapurna Base Camp with breakfast and hot drinks. After this, we will start to hike down toward lower Sinwa. The trekking trail by following the Modi River. We will pass MBC, Deurali, Himalaya, Dovan, and Bamboo, and spend one night in the Teahouse of Lower Sinwa.
Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter and overnight hotel accommodations in available local lodges.

annapurna

Day 11Lower Sinuwa to Jhinu Danda, and Trek to Syauli then drive back to Pokhara (Hiking duration: 8 hours, Driving Duration 1-1.5 Hours)

Today is the last day of your trekking. We will start a day after breakfast and cross the beautiful village of Chhomrong, Jhinu Danda; here we enjoy a natural hot spring pool next to the Modi River. Later we enjoy our last lunch and hike other about 2 hours to reach Syauli bazar. From Syauli bazar take drive to pokhara.
Including: Breakfast, Lunch, and English – speaking trekking guide, Porter, Private transport, and overnight hotel accommodations in Hotel crystal Palace or similar pokhara.

Day 12Sightseeing in Pokhara

Begin your day with an early drive to Sarangkot to witness the serene city view before dawn, as the first sunbeams kiss the distant mountains. Sarangkot boasts breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas, featuring Annapurna, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, and more. Your next stop is the World Peace Stupa, perched atop a hill, offering an hour’s drive from Pokhara. Here, you’ll be awestruck by panoramic views of the northern and western mountain ranges, including Annapurna, Nilgiri, Glacier Dome, Fishtail, and Dhaulagiri. Afterward head to Devi’s Fall, Gupteswor Cave, and Seti Gorge. Once sightseeing is complete, return to your hotel and rest
Including: Breakfast, English – speaking guide, Private transport, and overnight hotel accommodations in Hotel crystal Palace or similar pokhara.
Pokhara Peace Stupa

Day 13Drive from Pokhara to Chitwan & Activities (Drive Duration: 5-6 Hours)

Today, we head to Chitwan National Park. During your visit, explore the Tharu village and immerse yourself in their captivating traditional dance. Savor the unique tea crafted by the Tharu community in charming clay teapots. Following that, experience the mesmerizing Tharu stick dance and the vibrant Dhaan Naach performance. As the day winds down, bask in the serene beauty of the riverside, where you can catch a glimpse of the local wildlife while enjoying a breathtaking sunset.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, English – speaking guide, Private transport, and overnight hotel accommodations in hotel Rain Forest or similar Chitwan.

Tharu Village Chitwan National Park

Day 14Chitwan Activities

Today, we will first explore the jungle of Chitwan. Then, we will venture deep into the forest in a local jeep to track the tiger’s footprints. Additionally, be prepared for a glimpse of the one-horned rhino, Asian elephant, Spotted Deer (Chital), Barking Deer, Hog Deer, Samber, Swamp Deer, Black Buck, Bull, Wild Boar, Wild Dog, Leopard, and many other wild animals. Following the jungle safari, we will embark on a canoe trip along the Rapti River, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe a variety of birds.

Including: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, English – speaking guide, Private transport, and overnight hotel accommodations in hotel Rain Forest or similar Chitwan.

Day 15Bird watching in Chitwan & Drive to Kathmandu (Driving Duration: 4-5 Hours)

Get up early in the morning and our tour guide will take you around the Rapti riverbank for the Bird Watching. Chitwan is one of the best places for bird watching in the world. Many students and researchers used to visit Chitwan to study the birds around here. Our tour guide will explain to you about the different species of birds and how they migrate in the winter season from a different part of the world to Chitwan, Nepal.
Later on, visit the Elephant and Crocodile Breeding Center where you can observe the life cycle of these animals and how National Park is saving these animals then heading back to Kathmandu which is about 170 kilometres far away from Chitwan. Upon arrival at Kathmandu, you will be then transferred to your respective hotel and have rest. In the evening, you can stroll around the downtown area in Thamel. Or you can go shopping for souvenirs for your friends and family.
Including Breakfast, Private Transport, hotel accommodation at Yatri suites and spa Thamel or similar in Kathmandu, English-speaking tour guide.

Birdwatching

Day 16Departure

Your trip will come to an end today. You will be advised and assisted with your onward travel arrangements and transfer to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport by private transport around 3 hours before your flight schedule and flight back to your home/other travel destination. Have a safe journey onwards.
Including Breakfast, Private Transport.

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