Dhampus Australian Camp Trek-6 Days

$ 700 P/P

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The Annapurna Family Trek is also known as Ghandruk Poonhill Trek,probably one of the easiest trek in Annapurna Sanctuary which is gaining popularity day by day. Annapurna Poon Hill Trek presents an awe-inspiring trek that provides trekkers with detailed insight into the diverse ecosystem of the Annapurna region. Ghorepani Poonhill trek is also famous for Glorious Sunrise and Sunset views over mountains.

The 9 days Annapurna Sunrise Trek is designed for those who are looking for less demanding,yet short and beautiful trek,especially wants to go with kids,family and old age people who wants to explore the mountain not taking any risk.However,if you wish to do longer trek,Annapurna Basecamp 14 days trek will be good choice.The trek begins from Nayapul after 1hr 30 min drive with the hike up to Ulleri. Advancing ahead, we continue our journey to Ghorepani (2,874m). (Poon hill is the vantage point of Mt. Dhaulagiri I (8167m), Mt. Annapurna South (7219m), Mt. Himchuli (6441m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), Mt.Nilgiri (7061m), Mt.Fishtail (6997m), Mt. Mardi Himal (5590m) and others) Then, we trek to the prepossessing village of Ghandruk along the largest Rhododendron forest through Tadapani.Tadapani is also a famous small village for its tranquility and amazing view of mountain very closely. Ghandruk is beautiful Gurung village with rich in culture,tradition and customs.The Gurung museum of Ghandruk clarifies more about this village.

The scenic trail extends the display of diverse and hidden cultures, in corresponds with the boundless outlook of snow-capped mountains, and alluring rhododendron forest.The forest become so beautiful on the month of April and May.

Details Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

After arriving in Kathmandu, a representative from Himalayan Encyclopedia Trek will come in the airport to pick you up from the airport and take to you to the hotel. Depending upon your time of arrival, plan will be made for briefing and meeting. You can take rest and explore the city in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Maximum Altitude: 1350m/4429ft
Meal: Dinner

Day 02: Kathmandu-sightseeing and trek Preparation

After breakfast we start guided tour of most historical monuments of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur which are listed in UNESCO world heritage site. We visit historical site of Pashupatinath,Boudhanath,Swoyambhunath.Swyoambhunath is also Called Monkey temple as hundred of monkey live nearby. Durbar Square consist of lots of historical temples such as temple of living Goddess Kumari,the Jaganath Temple and kastamandap and other historical sites if time permits. In the evening we get our equipment checked by our trek leader and meet fellow participants. Overnight in Kathamandu.

Maximum Altitude: 1350m/4429ft
Meal: Breakfast

Day 03: Drive to Pokhara

After early breakfast, We drive from Kathamndu to Pokhara.The bus drive will be 6-7 hours along with Trishuli and Marshyangdi river. We will see beautiful river,Ganesh Himal,Manaslu mountain,Local houses,terrace field,Local communities and so on. Pokhara is the tourist's paradise with full of nature and cultural and historical monuments. Overnight in Pokhara

Maximum Altitude: 827m/2713ft
Hiking :5-6 hrs.
Travel Distance: 200 km
Accommodation : Tea House

Day 04: Trek to Ulleri

After having breakfast we start our travel to Nayapul with magnificent view of Himalayas including Dhaualgiri,Manaslu,Machhapuchre,five peaks of Annapurna and many other mountains. The bus to Nayapul will be 1 hour 30 minutes. We see very nice view of Machhapuchhre(Fishtail) (6997 m),Himchuli(6441 m),Annapurna South(6441 m).After lunch, we cross the Bhurungdi Khola(river) via bridge of Tikhedhunga Village. The Ulleri hill with thousand of step will really prove our stamina. Overnight in Ulleri

Maximum Altitude:2070m
Hiking :5-6 hrs.
Travel Distance: 46+11 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals : Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner

Day 05: Ulleri to Ghorepani

After breakfast we ascend our trek to Ghorepani. After an hour ascend from Ghorepani we reach to Banthanti(2250 m).From Banthanti the trail will be comparatively easier than previous part. We go through rhodendron forest.Continue ascends leads us to Nangethanti. From Nangethanti,it takes around 1 and half hour to reach Ghorepani. Ghorepani is a small town located in the hilly region with local shops and stalls selling local products. Ghorepani is a beautiful Magar community sometimes cover with full of snow in the winter. Overnight in Ghorepani

Maximum Altitude:2874m
Hiking : 4 hrs.
Travel Distance: 9 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals :Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner

Day 06: Ghorepani to Tadapani

Today will be the important day to our trek. To catch sunrise view in the Himalayas early morning we hike to the Poonhill(3210m/10529ft) which takes about an hour from Ghorepani. The trail is continue ascend till we reach to the view point.From Poonhill we will see magnificent view of Annapurna I (8091 m),Annapurna South(7219 m),Dhaulagiri(8167 m),Fishtail(6997m),Nilgiri(7061m),Himchuli(6441m) and many other peaks. After catching memory at Poonhill we descend to Ghorepani,have breakfast and hike to Tadapani. We start our hike ascending through rhodendron forest. We again descend and have a spectacular view of waterfalls. In the spring this trail becomes so colorful due to blossom of 15 different rhododendron flowers. Overnight in Tadapani

Maximum Altitude: 3210m/10529ft
Hiking :6-7 hrs.
Travel Distance: 15.3 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals : Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner

Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk

In the morning we will have great view of Fishtail,Annapurna South,Himchuli. We make steep descent through dense forest.Today is the easy and descending trail all the way to Ghandruk. We will hear different kinds of birds chirping on the way. Ghandruk is the slope settlement mostly inhabited Gurung Community. There is handicraft center and Gurung Museum in Ghanduk. From Ghandruk we can enjoy great view of Annapurna,Fisthtail and Himchuli mountains. Overnight in Ghandruk

Maximum Altitude: 1940m
Hiking :3 hrs
Travel Distance: 5.5 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals : Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner

Day 08: Ghandruk to Pokhara

Today is last day of our trek,we trek to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara. The trek will be easy downhill and way to Birethanti. We go passing beautiful terrace farms,local villages,river flowing in the down.when we arrive at Nayapul our trek will finish and we take vehicles to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara

Maximum Altitude: 827m/2713ft
Hiking :4 hrs.
Travel Distance: 13+46 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals :Breakfast and Lunch

Day 09 :Drive to Kathmandu

We take tourist bus to Kathmandu with same route which takes 6-7 hours to arrive in Kathmandu. We once again see the natural beauty on the way to Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Maximum Altitude: 1350m/4429ft
Travel Distance: 200 km
Accommodation : Tea House
Meals : Breakfast

Day 10:Final Departure

Our journey to Nepal comes to an end today. A Representative from Himalayan Encyclopedia will come to drop you in the airport before 3 hours of your scheduled flight. You have plenty of time to collect the memory of this trip and plan for next holiday in amazing country Nepal.

Trek Package Cost Includes

Airport transfers - pick up and drop upon arrival and departure
Full board basis on the way of trekking- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -3 meals per day and overnight accommodation at tea house lodge.
Transportation- to and from starting and ending point.
Necessary trekking permit, conservation and TIMS fee.
Supporting staffs (trekking guide and porter), as well as their necessary insurance, and accommodation meals allowance and salary
2- Nights accommodation in Kathmandu and 1-nights Pokhara in BB basis before and after the trek.
Domestic airfare, airport tax, overland bus fare for (Kathmandu- Pokhara – Kathmandu) before and after the trek as you wish to have in your package.
Comprehensive First aid kit pack for the trekking.

Trek Package Cost Excludes

Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara if extra days stay.
Food (Lunch & Dinner) before and after the trip in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral/hot water/ hot drinks/shower tea-coffee, chocolate hot drinks) etc.
Travel insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
Additional costs- extra days stay, in case of flight cancellation due to the natural calamities, bad weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances
Personal trekking gear for the trek.
Tips for Guide and Porters

Dhampus Australian Camp Trek-6 Days

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