Annapurna Luxury Trek is a specially designed package for those who want comfortable accommodation and easy walking at a decent altitude but can still enjoy the scenic beauty of the Annapurna region in style and in a luxurious way by staying at hotels and lodges along the way. It is no doubt the most famous and classic trek in Nepal that provides an opportunity for visitors to explore traditional villages, densely forested trails, mighty mountains, and mind-blowing vistas. During this trek, one will experience a combination of upscale accommodations that provide comfort and excellent and authentic services. These luxury accommodations ensure a restful and rejuvenating experience after a day of trekking and exploration.
This trip includes exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, sightseeing in Pokhara, and a trek to Annapurna Region.
2 Hours
Luxurious Lodge
L/D
After breakfast, we catch an early morning flight to the tourist city of Pokhara from Kathmandu. After 30min of a breathtaking scene from the flight (sitting on the right side of the plane will be a bonus for you to enjoy the panoramic view of the Himalayan range.), we will be heading to the village of Dhampus after one hour of blacktop road drive to Phedi with another 30-40 min uphill off-road and an easy walk of about 30 min to Dhampus village. Moreover, On the way you will be driving through the dense rhododendron forest on a stone staircase and continue through the typical villages and terraces of rice fields. Dhampus is quite a serene and beautiful Gurung village, an ideal choice for peace lovers and those tired of crowded city life. The village offers an awesome view of Machhapuchhre (6998m), Hiuchuli (6441m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Annapurna III (7575m), Annapurna IV (7535m), Annapurna II (7937m). Gurung natives inhabit this village. On special occasions, one can get entertained with local cultural dances, songs, and a warm welcome with the unique musical instrument Panche Baja. This is a great chance to get close to the Gurung culture. Overnight stay at a Mountain luxurious lodge. Dhampus is quite a serene and beautiful Gurung village, an ideal choice for peace lovers and those tired of crowded city life. Witness spectacular sights of the amazing Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Himchuli, and Lamjung. Gurung natives inhabit this village. On special occasions, one can get entertained with local cultural dances, songs, and a warm welcome with the unique musical instrument Panche Baja. A great chance to get close to the Gurung culture. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxurious Lodge
4 hrs
Luxurious Lodge
B/L/D
Today we wake up early morning for enjoying the Himalayan range over sunrise then we take breakfast and start our trek through a densely forested trail filled with rhododendron and oak trees until we reach Pothana from where we can see the amazing view of Machhapuchhre. We continue to trek through the village of Patlekhet followed by the path of sub-tropical forests full of orchids, rhododendrons, and magnolias. Upon reaching the village of Majgaon, we can see the tribal-style houses and manicured gardens. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxury Lodge.
3.5 hrs
Luxurious Lodge
B/L/D
Leaving the village of Majgaon, we trek through the side of the hill with gradual ups and downs, passing through some villagers and farmlands, before reaching the Gurung village of Landruk. Landruk is the smaller sister of Ghandruk. It is nevertheless a large Gurung village with decent accommodation with its simple slate roofed ochre and white houses representing a typical Gurung village. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxury Lodge.
4 hrs
Luxurious Lodge
B/L/D
After enjoying your breakfast at a high altitude for the last time in Landruk.Then you will begin, the trail with a steep descent towards the Modi Khola (river) for about an hour, followed by a steep ascent of 2-3 hours through scattered villages to Ghandruk, with great views of the Himalayan route. You'll then reach the village of Ghandruk, one of the largest Gurung settlements in western Nepal. Once here, you will have time to enjoy the landscapes, Gurung old village, Gurung Museum, and snow-capped peaks like Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Annapurna over sunset. Overnight at Mountian Luxury Lodge.
3 - 4 Hours
4-5 star hotel
B/L
Leaving behind the Gurung settlement, we drive from Ghandrung head towards Rimche and to Syauli Bazaar. Following the trails of the Modi River, we pass terraced fields and forests enjoying surrounding views in the background, and continue the drive to Pokhara. After rest you will enjoy lunch and early evening we will enjoy boating at Phewa Lake and walking around the lakeside. Overnight stay at 4-5 Star Hotel
This list outlines the required things to bring during the trekking hours. There are various selections and brands from which you can make your own choice. That equipment can also be bought and hired easily at a reasonable price in Kathmandu.
General
1.sleeping bag (you can borrow it from us if required).
2. Duffel bag ,you can borrow with us .
3. Daypack
4. Jacket
5. liner
6. Walking poles (optional, you can borrow them with us if required).
7. Water bottle with purification tablets.
8. Hand wash liquids.
9. Lip guard.
10. Sunblock cream.
11. Toiletry kit. Be sure to include toilet paper stored in a plastic bag, hand wipes, liquid hand sanitizer, towels, soap, etc.
Upper Body - Head / Ears / Eyes
1. Cap and ears covering the hat.
2. Sunglass
3. Head torch.
4. Ear muffs and neck warmers are another piece of gear for extra warmth (optional)
Hand
1. Hand gloves
Core Body
1. T-shirts.
2. Light and weight thermal tops.
3. Light jacket.
4. Wind and rain jacket.
5. Shirts
Lower Body – Legs
1. Long and short hiking pants.
2. Lightweight long underwear.
3. Rain and windproof trousers.
Feet
1. Thin and thick socks.
2. Trekking boots, light shoes or sandals.
Medicines and First Aid Kits
(Our guide will carry the first aid kit bag during the trek. However if you like to bring your own bring as below:
1. Headache and fever medicine.
2. Ibuprofen for general aches and pains.
3. Burnt cream.
4. Imodium or Pepto Bismol capsules for upset stomachs and diarrhea.
5. Diamox (commonly prescribed as Acetazolamide). Please discuss this with us before starting to take this medicine.
6. Antibiotics.
7. Blister treatments such as mole skin, hand plats Band-Aids, some waterproof tape, anti-infection ointments, etc.
Miscellaneous
1. Passport and extra passport photos (2 copies).
2. A durable wallet or purse for travel documents, money, and a passport.
3. Bandanas.
5. Favorite snack foods and energy bars
6. Paperback books, cards.
7. Binoculars.
8. Camera.
All garments should be kept dry using waterproof stuff sacks or large puncture-resistant plastic bags.
Note: The itinerary we have made is based on our experience with trek arrangements. During the trip, you have options to take a drive or a flight, according to the availability at the beginning or conclusion. According to your interests, the itinerary can be customized. We also operate the trek without sightseeing or hotel arrangements.
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Annapurna Luxury Trek is a specially designed package for those who want comfortable accommodation and easy walking at a decent altitude but can still enjoy the scenic beauty of the Annapurna region in style and in a luxurious way by staying at hotels and lodges along the way. It is no doubt the most famous and classic trek in Nepal that provides an opportunity for visitors to explore traditional villages, densely forested trails, mighty mountains, and mind-blowing vistas. During this trek, one will experience a combination of upscale accommodations that provide comfort and excellent and authentic services. These luxury accommodations ensure a restful and rejuvenating experience after a day of trekking and exploration.
This trip includes exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, sightseeing in Pokhara, and a trek to Annapurna Region.
After breakfast, we catch an early morning flight to the tourist city of Pokhara from Kathmandu. After 30min of a breathtaking scene from the flight (sitting on the right side of the plane will be a bonus for you to enjoy the panoramic view of the Himalayan range.), we will be heading to the village of Dhampus after one hour of blacktop road drive to Phedi with another 30-40 min uphill off-road and an easy walk of about 30 min to Dhampus village. Moreover, On the way you will be driving through the dense rhododendron forest on a stone staircase and continue through the typical villages and terraces of rice fields. Dhampus is quite a serene and beautiful Gurung village, an ideal choice for peace lovers and those tired of crowded city life. The village offers an awesome view of Machhapuchhre (6998m), Hiuchuli (6441m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Annapurna III (7575m), Annapurna IV (7535m), Annapurna II (7937m). Gurung natives inhabit this village. On special occasions, one can get entertained with local cultural dances, songs, and a warm welcome with the unique musical instrument Panche Baja. This is a great chance to get close to the Gurung culture. Overnight stay at a Mountain luxurious lodge. Dhampus is quite a serene and beautiful Gurung village, an ideal choice for peace lovers and those tired of crowded city life. Witness spectacular sights of the amazing Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Himchuli, and Lamjung. Gurung natives inhabit this village. On special occasions, one can get entertained with local cultural dances, songs, and a warm welcome with the unique musical instrument Panche Baja. A great chance to get close to the Gurung culture. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxurious Lodge
Today we wake up early morning for enjoying the Himalayan range over sunrise then we take breakfast and start our trek through a densely forested trail filled with rhododendron and oak trees until we reach Pothana from where we can see the amazing view of Machhapuchhre. We continue to trek through the village of Patlekhet followed by the path of sub-tropical forests full of orchids, rhododendrons, and magnolias. Upon reaching the village of Majgaon, we can see the tribal-style houses and manicured gardens. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxury Lodge.
Leaving the village of Majgaon, we trek through the side of the hill with gradual ups and downs, passing through some villagers and farmlands, before reaching the Gurung village of Landruk. Landruk is the smaller sister of Ghandruk. It is nevertheless a large Gurung village with decent accommodation with its simple slate roofed ochre and white houses representing a typical Gurung village. Overnight stay at Mountain Luxury Lodge.
After enjoying your breakfast at a high altitude for the last time in Landruk.Then you will begin, the trail with a steep descent towards the Modi Khola (river) for about an hour, followed by a steep ascent of 2-3 hours through scattered villages to Ghandruk, with great views of the Himalayan route. You'll then reach the village of Ghandruk, one of the largest Gurung settlements in western Nepal. Once here, you will have time to enjoy the landscapes, Gurung old village, Gurung Museum, and snow-capped peaks like Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Annapurna over sunset. Overnight at Mountian Luxury Lodge.
Leaving behind the Gurung settlement, we drive from Ghandrung head towards Rimche and to Syauli Bazaar. Following the trails of the Modi River, we pass terraced fields and forests enjoying surrounding views in the background, and continue the drive to Pokhara. After rest you will enjoy lunch and early evening we will enjoy boating at Phewa Lake and walking around the lakeside. Overnight stay at 4-5 Star Hotel
This list outlines the required things to bring during the trekking hours. There are various selections and brands from which you can make your own choice. That equipment can also be bought and hired easily at a reasonable price in Kathmandu.
General
1.sleeping bag (you can borrow it from us if required).
2. Duffel bag ,you can borrow with us .
3. Daypack
4. Jacket
5. liner
6. Walking poles (optional, you can borrow them with us if required).
7. Water bottle with purification tablets.
8. Hand wash liquids.
9. Lip guard.
10. Sunblock cream.
11. Toiletry kit. Be sure to include toilet paper stored in a plastic bag, hand wipes, liquid hand sanitizer, towels, soap, etc.
Upper Body - Head / Ears / Eyes
1. Cap and ears covering the hat.
2. Sunglass
3. Head torch.
4. Ear muffs and neck warmers are another piece of gear for extra warmth (optional)
Hand
1. Hand gloves
Core Body
1. T-shirts.
2. Light and weight thermal tops.
3. Light jacket.
4. Wind and rain jacket.
5. Shirts
Lower Body – Legs
1. Long and short hiking pants.
2. Lightweight long underwear.
3. Rain and windproof trousers.
Feet
1. Thin and thick socks.
2. Trekking boots, light shoes or sandals.
Medicines and First Aid Kits
(Our guide will carry the first aid kit bag during the trek. However if you like to bring your own bring as below:
1. Headache and fever medicine.
2. Ibuprofen for general aches and pains.
3. Burnt cream.
4. Imodium or Pepto Bismol capsules for upset stomachs and diarrhea.
5. Diamox (commonly prescribed as Acetazolamide). Please discuss this with us before starting to take this medicine.
6. Antibiotics.
7. Blister treatments such as mole skin, hand plats Band-Aids, some waterproof tape, anti-infection ointments, etc.
Miscellaneous
1. Passport and extra passport photos (2 copies).
2. A durable wallet or purse for travel documents, money, and a passport.
3. Bandanas.
5. Favorite snack foods and energy bars
6. Paperback books, cards.
7. Binoculars.
8. Camera.
All garments should be kept dry using waterproof stuff sacks or large puncture-resistant plastic bags.
Note: The itinerary we have made is based on our experience with trek arrangements. During the trip, you have options to take a drive or a flight, according to the availability at the beginning or conclusion. According to your interests, the itinerary can be customized. We also operate the trek without sightseeing or hotel arrangements.
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