Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
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- Comfort trekking staying in Ker and Downey luxury lodges
- Enjoy magnificent views of the snowcapped Annapurnas
- Explore Kathmandu, Pokhara and spot rhino in Chitwan National Park
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The trip starts today in Kathmandu, the busy, colourful and chaotic capital city of Nepal. Your Leader plans to meet everyone in the hotel reception for a welcome meeting at 5 pm. For those that wish, there is the chance to go out together as a group for dinner a...
After breakfast we set out with a local guide on a walking tour visiting the bazaar and temples of Old Kathmandu. Much of the day to day life of the city takes place in the local bazaar, a fascinating mix of people selling spices, rickshaw drivers honking their horns ...
After breakfast, we leave the Kathmandu Valley behind and drive to Pokhara, a journey of around 6 hours. We'll stop for lunch at a typical Nepali roadside cafe along the way. Pokhara is smaller and more relaxed than Kathmandu and is beautifully situated on the banks o...
This morning we depart Pokhara by road, it's about an hour drive to the point where the trek starts. Our walk will follow a ridgeline in the lower foothills of the Annapurna with surrounding views of the Pokhara Valley. We plan to enjoy a picnic lunch with a view alon...
After breakfast, we leave the lodge walking out through the outlying farms following the Modi River Valley. Soon we begin to climb out of the valley and up towards the mountains. The trail passes through small hamlets, terraced rice fields and forests with spectacular...
We wake up this morning tea and enjoy coffee served in the garden and watch the sunrise over some of the highest peaks on the planet - Annapurna South, Annapurna 1, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna, and the Fishtail. After a relaxing breakfast and the glorious views from the Him...
After breakfast, we leave the Bee Lodge and trek to our final Mountain lodge of the holiday, Gurung Lodge situated close by the village of Majgaun. Today's trek contours the hillside, with small ups and downs, passing through villages and farmland. We reach the Lodge ...
After breakfast, we set off along the ridge and descend through the wooded hillside and terraced farmland to the valley floor where we meet the road and our bus that will take us back to Pokhara. On arrival in Pokhara the afternoon is free to relax. You can hire a boa...
Today we drive to the flat lands of Nepal's Terai region where we stay just outside of Chitwan National Park. Once a private hunting ground, Chitwan is now a National Park with thick tree cover and tall elephant grass sheltering a wealth of animals. We'll be briefed t...
Throughout your stay you will be kept busy except for a couple of hours around lunch time when you can read or relax in the shade. Activities in the park include a jeep safari searching out Chitwan's famous rare one-horned rhino, bird watching, jungle walks and a dugo...
Today we drive back to Kathmandu. Due to ongoing roadworks this journey is taking longer than usual, possibly up to 8 hours.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Kathmandu. There are no activities planned for today, so you are free to depart at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day, luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you would like an airport transfer today, you'll need to depart from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Meals Provided : Breakfast
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
caroline
Nov 2023
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
Trekking through the foothills and remote villages passing only friendl...
Philip
Nov 2023
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
Our Guide Su went far beyond our expectations. No question went unanswered. His broad knowledge was a fantastic benefit to our overall enjoyment. Knowledge of animal...
Ashley
Oct 2023
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
View was beautiful - trekking was enjoyable - experience unforgettable.Our tour guide Su, was amazing - very knowledgeable and prepared! Went above and beyond to mak...
Trusted Customer
Apr 2023
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
This was an excellent trip that exceeded my expectations. The accommodations were beautiful and the service at the mountain lodges was exceptional - bed tea in the ...
Karen
Apr 2023
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
Excellent trip and the guide, Su was incredible!
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