The most popular trekking destination in Nepal
is the Annapurna region. Alpine meadows, bamboo
forests and a variety of trees make a day's experience
remarkable. The duration of trekking in this region
varies from three/four days to two/three weeks.
You have an opportunity to walk along the Kali
Gandaki river which is the deepest gorge in the
world, which lies between Mt. Dhaulagiri and Mt.
Annapurna. Similarly you also have an opportunity
to see the life style of the local people of this
region mainly Thakalis and Magars. Some suggested
trek routes are given below:
Royal- Trek
T.P. 05. Itinerary:
Day 01: Pokhara - Kalikasthan. (1525 M.) - 3 hrs.
Day 02: Kalikasthan - Syaklung. (1730 M.) - 5-6
hrs.
Day 03: Syaklung - Chisapani. 5-6 hrs.
Day 04: Chisapani -via Begnas Lake to Pokhara.
4-5 hrs.
Ghorepani -Trek
T.P. 06.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Pokhara - Dhampus. (1650 M.) -4 hrs.
Day 02: Dhampus - Landrung. (1646 M.) -5-6 hrs.
Day 03: Landrung - Ghandrung. (1951 M.) 4 hrs.
Day 04: Ghandrung - Ghorepani. (2855 M.) 6 hrs.
Day 05 : Ghorepani excurtion to Poonhill.
Day 06: Ghorepani - Birethati. (1050M.)
Day 07: Birethanti - Pokhara.
Annapurna Base-Camp
T.P. 07.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Pokhara - Tirkhedhunga. (1540 M.) 4-5
hrs.
Day 02: Tirkhedhunga -Ghorepani. (2750 M.) 5-6
hrs.
Day 03: Excurtion to Poonhill.(3193 M.) &
trek Ghorepani to Tadapani (2595m, 4hrs)
Day 04: Tadapani - Chomrong.(2170M.) 5 hrs.
Day 05: Chomrong - Himalaya Hotel. (2920M.) 5hrs.
Day 06: Himalaya Hotel - Machapuchre Base Camp.
(3700M.) 5hrs.
Day 07: Excurtion to Annapurna Base Camp (4130M.)
and back to Himalaya Hotel 6hrs.
Day 08: Trek back same way. Himalaya Hotel -Chomrong.
5hrs.
Day 09: Chomrong - Pothana. (1900M.) 5hrs.
Day 10: Pothana - Dhampus. (2hrs.) and Drive to
Pokhara.
Annapurna- Round
T.P. 08.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Drive Kathmandu - Besisahar. (820M.) 6hrs.
Day 02 : Besisahar - Nagdi. (930M.) 6hrs.
Day 03: Nagdi - Jagat, (1300M.) 6-7 hrs.
Day 04: Jagat -Dharapani. (1900M.) 5-6hrs.
Day 05: Dharapani - Chame. (2670M.) 5-6hrs.
Day 06: Chame - Pisang. (3300M.) 5-6hrs.
Day 07: Pisan - Manang. (3540M.) 5-6grs.
Day 08: Manang, Rest-day.
Day 09: Manang - Chaurilatter. (4200M.) 4hrs.
Day 10: Chaurilatter - Thorangphedi. (4450M.)
3-4hrs.
Day 11: Thorangphedi - Thorang La. (5416M.) -
Muktinath. (3750M.)7-8hrs.
Day 12: Free-day in Muktinath.
Day 13: Muktinath - Jomsom. (2710M.) 5-6hrs.
Day 14: Fly Jomsom - Pokhara.
Note: - One can also
continue trek towards to Pokhara instead of flight
from Jomsom to Pokhara. The itinerary can be provided
on request.
