This journey offers a deep immersion into local culture and the natural beauty of the Annapurna Conservation Area, a sanctuary for rare wildlife like the Himalayan Thar and snow leopards. Reaching an elevation of 4,130 meters, the trek culminates in a spectacular amphitheater of peaks, providing unrivaled views of Annapurna I and Machhapuchare.
Designed for those with a sense of adventure but limited by a tight schedule, this 12-day expedition is a condensed version of longer regional treks. While the terrain involves crossing suspension bridges and traversing remote valleys, the moderate difficulty level makes it achievable for anyone with steady fitness. To ensure the best visibility and stable weather, the ideal seasons for this trek are the spring months of March and April or the autumn window between September and October.
Airport - Hotel transfers – Airport (Pick Up and Drop), by private vehicle.
4 nights hotel in Kathmandu (5-star category) - single room on bed and breakfast plan.
One Welcome Dinner in a tourist standard restaurant in KATHMANDU with office staff.
Assistance for cargo clearance in Nepal’s customs, clearance cost is subject to a charge.
All necessary paper works: Annapurna Conservation Area permit, TIMS permit & conservation entry fee.
Medical & Emergency rescue Insurance for all involved Nepalese staff during the trek.
One 120L 14 Peaks duffle bag (caps/neck warmer).
(Domestic Flight) Fly from Kathmandu – Pokhara and while returning Pokhara - Kathmandu, as per itinerary.
Up to 15 Kg per member for personal baggage during the trek to be carried by porters/yaks.
3 meals a day (BLD; including tea and coffee) along with accessible accommodation at Hotel/Lodge during the trek.
Per day 2 Liters of boiled water per member to carry on the thermos.
Porters (1 porter:2 trekkers) during the trek.
Weather forecast report during the entire trekking.
Local government licensed Guide (English speaking) during the trek and sightseeing in Kathmandu valley.
International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
Nepalese Visa fee is $50 USD for 30 Days.
Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu (also in case of early return from trekking than the scheduled itinerary).
Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu. In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from trekking, or domestic flight cancellation (due to any other reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
Insurance covering both medical and high-altitude evacuation costs (for the trip cancellation, interruption, high-altitude rescue & air evacuation, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.) *Mandatory (Send us a copy of your insurance policy- before your arrival.)
Telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharge, hot shower, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any alcoholic beverages (during the trek and in Kathmandu but we will have soft drinks for members at base camp).
Soaps, shampoos, toilet and tissue papers, toothpaste, and other items used to keep yourself clean.
Special filming, camera, and Drone permit fee.
Not included during the trek and the trekking.
Calculate some tips for guide minimum 250 USD & 100$ for porters.
