Max. Altitude
2050m
Best Season
Mar, May, Aug to Dec
Activity
Hiking
Start / End Point
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Overview of Annapurna Hiking Tour
Life Himalaya Trekking offers a scenic and cultural country walks on High Hills of Annapurna Himalaya, daily super views of mountains with exciting and marvelous time on this pleasant walk on the ridges of Annapurna mountain range in the comfort of nice cozy lodge. High Hills of Annapurna Himalaya leads you to enjoy with scenic and cultural walks visiting interesting traditional Gurung village of huge fields of farm terraces in the shade of Annapurna Himalaya range of peaks, walking into pristine forest of tall rhododendron-pines- oaks trees.
Highlights of Annapurna Hiking Tour
- A pleasant country walks on high hills of world tenth highest Mt. Annapurna Himalaya.
- Super views from start to an end of the walk visiting traditional Gurung farm villages
- Warm semi tropical climate to alpine cool forest of rhododendron-pines and oaks tree lines
- Breathtaking panorama of stunning mountain range with stunning sun-rise views
Annapurna Hiking Tour Itinerary
01
Drive to Dhampus and hike to Potana.
After breakfast drive to our starting point of this wonderful country walk and hike to Dhampus village, as the drive leads past Pokhara valley with incredible views of Annapurna Himalaya mountain range, soon our ride leads on winding uphill dirt road to reach at Dhampus village, located on a high ridge with alluring panorama of mountains from Dhaulagiri-Annapurna-Lamjung towards Manaslu range with majestic peak Machhapuchare ‘Fish Tail’.
From Dhampus starting our walk leads to gradual climb with nice pleasant into forest facing grand views of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Manaslu including Fish Tail peak, as the walk leads to Pothana village for overnight stop. Potana a nice lovely village located in the middle of a forest with fabulous views of mountains and valley down below.
Maximum Altitude
5,906 ft
Trek Duration
2 hours Trek
Accomodations
Lodge
Transportation
8 hours Drive
02
Walk to Australian camp.
Morning with super views, our morning walk leads to short up into cool forest at Thulo Kharka (popularly known as Australian Camp). A wonderful place in the midst of a forest with large meadows with magnificent views of mountains, overnight stop at Australian Camp in the comfort of a nice lodge with views of mountain panorama, rest of the day free to relax and to enjoy the fascinating scenery.
Maximum Altitude
6,726 ft
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek Duration
2 hours Trek
Accomodations
Lodge
03
Walk to Kande and drive to Sarankot.
Catch the morning sunrise over chain of snowcapped peaks, after breakfast an hour downhill to Kande village reaching a road head of Baglung-Pokhara highway, from here an hour drive brings you at famous view point at Sarankot.
Sarankot at 1,460m located North West of Pokhara Valley offering grand views of Pokhara Valley including Phewa Lake, to the north panoramic views of Annapurna-Dhaulagiri- Manaslu including majestic peak Machhapuchare (Fish Tail). Sarankot is truly an amazing spot with views of stunning sunrise and sunset as well. It has number of fine lodges for overnight stay, an ideal place for Para Gliding which is a popular adventure sports around Pokhara.
Maximum Altitude
5,810 ft
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek Duration
3 hours Trek
Accomodations
Lodge
Transportation
1 hour Drive
04
Catch sunrise view over mountains and drive to Pokhara.
A great spot to catch early morning sunrise over array of Himalayan peaks with rolling green hills, verdant picturesque valley of Pokhara with its simmering Phewa Lake. After a wonderful and marvelous enjoyable time on High Hills of Annapurna Hike, a slow downhill drive leads you back to hotel at Pokhara lake side.
Maximum Altitude
5,810 ft
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Accomodations
Hotel
Transportation
1 hour
Required Equipments for Trekking in Nepal
- Breathable Underwear
- Sports Bra
- Base Layers
- Trekking Shirts
- Trekking Trousers and Shorts
- Fleece Jacket
- Down jacket (insulated jacket)
- Windcheater (water proof)
- Sun protection Hat
- Headband or Beanie
- Scarf or neckband
- Gloves (inner and outer )
- Hiking Boots
- Trekking Shoes
- Hiking Socks
- Thermal Socks
- Gaiters
- Duffel Bag
- Day pack
- Sleeping Bag
- Trekking poles
- Sunglasses
- Hydration bladder or Water bottle
- Head Lamps
- Batteries
- Personal towel
- Swiss army knife
- Sun lotion
- Medical & first-aid kit
- Woolen socks
- Waterproof jacket
- Lip Guard
- Insulated pants
- Baby wipers
Required Equipments for Climbing in Nepal
- Water bottle
- Batteries and bulbs
- Flashlight
- Personal towel
- Swiss army knife
- Rucksack
- Sun lotion
- Medical & first-aid kit
- Sewing kit
- Polypropylene/wool socks
- Other required equipment
- Sleeping bag
- Down Jacket
- Waterproof jacket
- Trekking shoes/boots
- Camp shoes
- Jumperorpile jacket
- Hiking pants
- Hiking shirts
- Full–sleeves shirt
- T-shirts
- Sun hat
- Gloves
- Woolen hat
- Long underwear
- Goggles or sun glasses
- Gaiters
- Sun block for lips
- Light cotton socks
- Mountain trekking boots
- Woolen socks to wear with boots
- Nylon wind breaker
- Insulated pants
- Nylon wind pants
- Long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts
- Sun hat
- Long cotton hiking shorts
- Fleece/wool for climbing
- Lightweight fleece
- Sleeping pad (karri mat) or thermarest
- Down high altitude sleeping bag
- Down jacket/trousers/vest
- Light cotton athletic socks and wool socks
- Water proof climbing jacket
- Head torch/batteries/bulbs
- Climbing sunglasses
- Lightweight thermal/insulated ski gloves
- Sun screen
- Warm climbing trousers
- Wool long underwear
- Other required equipment
- Climbing boots
- Gaiters
- Ice axe
- Harness
- Crampons
- Karabiners
- Tapes/slings
- Snow bars
- Ice screws
- Rock pegs
- Deadmen
- Crash hat
- Day bag
- Rucksack
- Lip salve
- T-shirts
- Ascenders
- Ascenders
- Kit bag
What's Included
- Private transportation throughout the trek.
- Best available lodge accommodation and full board meals throughout the trek.
- One highly experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff
- TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 2 passport size photos for permit)
- All national park and conservation areas permit fee.
- Government taxes & office service charge
What's Excluded
- Meals not quantified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ in the itinerary’
- Travel insurance
- International airfare
- Nepal entry visa charge.
- All beverage and others personal expenses.
- Snacks and other personal expenses
- Â Hot shower during the trek.
Annapurna Hiking Tour - Essential Information
A superb destination of few days, an ideal destination for all types of interested people where it takes you to serene environment in the harmony of pristine nature with tremendous views of Annapurna-Lamjung Himal- Manaslu range of mountains including Mt. Dhaulagiri towards far North West direction.
Beside mountain views, you can witness traditional Gurung village of interesting culture with ancient custom and way of life. Life Himalaya Trek show you the wonders of Annapurna Himalaya, where our expert guide will lead you around this fascinating high beautiful country from warm rice fields to cool alpine green hills with awesome views of Mid West Himalaya. High Hills of Annapurna Himalaya starts and ends at picturesque Pokhara valley, a famous touristic spot blessed with natural beauty where Annapurna Himalaya reflects on its serene Phewa and Begnas Lakes.
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