Asia - Nepal
TREK LENGTH AND GRADIENT
FROM FROM
Annapurna Sanctuary E
Tour code: AS Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Simple Trek grade: Challenging
DURATION DAYS 15
TOUR
£895
TOUR ONLY
DAYS 15 £1794 16 FLIGHT INCLUSIVE
Annapurna I 8091m
Fang 7647m
Annapurna South
7273m
Gangapurna 7454m
Annapurna Sanctuary
SINUWA
KOMRONG DANDA
GHANDRUK Birethani
Naya- pul
Annapurna III 7855m
Annapurna II 7937m
MACHHAPUCHHRE Base Camp
DEURALI
Machhapuchhre 6993m
DOVAN
LANDRUK CHHOMRONG
Dhampus Kande Phewa Tal POKHARA 0 km 15 km Annapurna Sanctuary AS A challenging trek to the natural amphitheatre of Nepal’s Annapurna Sanctuary
Discover a world of breathtaking mountain peaks on this exciting expedition to the vast natural amphitheatre of the Annapurna Sanctuary. Leaving the foothills we pass under the great bulk of Machhapuchhre and spend two nights at base camp. After the trek take time to explore the lakeside town of Pokhara and the busy streets of Kathmandu.
15 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Kathmandu. Day 2 Kathmandu Morning trek briefi ng. Walk around the city’s colourful bazaars and temples. Day 3 Ghandruk Fly to the lakeside town of Pokhara. Drive to Nayapul and walk to Ghandruk. Days 4/5 Begin trek Trek through forests and terraces to Chommrong (2060m) and on to Dovan (2360m). Day 6 Sinuwa Ridge Steep climb to the ridge at Sinuwa for tea
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Chhomrong
before continuing on to Deurauli. Days 7/8 Machhapuchhre Base Camp Enter the sanctuary ‘gates’ - between Machhapuchhre and Huinchuli - and trek to base camp (3720m). Hike to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) for views of the glacier. Day 9 Bamboo Leave base camp and descend to the village of Bamboo. Days 10/11 Descending Begin our descent through Jhinnu Danda to
Dovan Deurali
Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Pokhara. Day 12 Pokhara A free day to relax by the lake. Days 13/14 Kathmandu Drive back to the capital, free time to explore. Optional scenic fl ight to view Everest. Day 15 Tour ends Kathmandu.
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Lake KATHMANDU To Tour essentials
Accommodation: 7 nights simple teahouses and 7 nights standard hotels. Meals: 14 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, local guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s). Transport: Bus and fl ight. Trekking Details: This is a 9-day trek with an average of 6-7 hours walking each day, often on clear trails but with steep stone steps in several sections. There are several ascents of 1000m and the maximum altitude reached will be 4130m. Group Size: Generally 10 - 16.
Planned tour dates
2014 Tour only dates 2 Mar - 16 Mar 6 Apr - 20 Apr 5 Oct - 19 Oct 2 Nov - 16 Nov
12 Oct - 26 Oct
2015 Tour only dates 22 Feb - 8 Mar 1 Mar - 15 Mar 29 Mar - 12 Apr
Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Bamboo Jhinnu Danda
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £120 Day 4: 6 hours Day 5: 7 hrs Day 6: 4 hrs Day 7: 4 hrs Day 8: 4 hrs Day 9: 6 hrs Day 10: 6 hrs Day 11: 5 hrs 100 For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk
Annapurna IV 7525m
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