Annapurna view, Pokhara to Begnas trek

annapurna view
  Trip code: ANpok10
  Price: € 880
  Grade: 1 : Easy
  Duration: 10 days  
  Cultural Interest : Mixed culture with mountain panarama

 

Annapurna range - Nepal

 

 

Trip details
Destination :
Pokhara - Nepal
 
Grade : 1 : Easy
1 : Easy | 2 : Moderate | 3 : Arduous | 4 : Strenuous | 5 : Very arduous
 
Duration : 10 days
Dates :
- Dates are flexible
 
Best season :March | May  - September | December
Trip Price : € 880
Group size : 1 - 16
Single supplementary : € 60
 
Recommended previous experience :
All treks with 4 hours walk per day minimum
 
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Further info :
 
Also choose this option on your trip (with supplement ) :
- Fly Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu
 

 

Experience an easy trek around the Pokhara valley on the Himalayan foothills to Begnas village. Pokhara a beautiful city lake surrounded by the giant peaks of the Annapurna range. It is the ideal place for trekkers and nature lovers. The valley offers spectacular montain views, charming villages, cultural encounters with the population and easy trails. 

 
 
Itinerary

 

- Day 1 : Welcome to Kathmandu
- Day 2 : Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- Day 3 : Drive  to Pokhara by tourist bus, car or mini bus
- Day 4 : Trek to Kalikastan
- Day 5 : Trek to Syanglung
- Day 6 : Trek to Chisapani
- Day 7 : Trek to Begnas and back to Pokhara.
- Day 8 : Sightseeing day in Pokhara.
- Day 9 : Drive back to Kathmandu and celebration dinner
- Day 10 : International flight

 

 

Trekking route

 

The Pokhara trek is a short and easy trek on the majestic Annapurna region. The trail is good and winds through picturesque hill villages, rice fields and rhododendron forest. The trek is suitable for all good walkers in good physical condition. The Begnas region offers picturesque and quite hill villages to appreciate lake and mountain views.

 

 

Cultural interest

 

From Pokhara, and all along the way, the scenery of the mountain is breathtaking with the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchare, Nilgiri and Manaslu snow peaks. You walk through the green forest of Rhododendron and village fields for an incredible discovery. Make your first encounter with the Bhuddist and Hindu religion for an extraordinary cultural experience of the people's lifestyle. 

 

 

Climate

 

 
The autumn season, from october to early December, is an ideal season to discover the Annapurna region. The monsoon rain slowly decrease with less clouds on the summits. Days are warm and night temperatures slowly drop down to 5°C in the valley and can reach 0°C in higher altitude.

 

In december, temperature are getting cooler and can occasionally get down to -5/8°C. It is the best time to appreciate the beauty of the valley and the stunning views of the mountains.

 

From February to May begins the dry season. Days are warm with crystal clear sky in the morning and clouds in the afternoon.  Rainstorms are not rare at the end of the day and, during the afternoon, temperatures can reach 30°C.

 

From June, the monsoon starts with more rain and snow falls in alititude.

 

 

Training

 

Pokhara view trek is an esay trail. Be fit and remain in good physical shape before the trek. Walking, running, cycling or/and swimming several times a week before your trek is recommended to be in excellent physical condition.

 

Further info about the training >

 

Insurance

 

Your insurance policy should mention that trekking activities are involved and should be designed specifically with the needs of adventure travel. Your travel insurance policy should also include air rescue and repatriation.
 

More info about travel insurance >

 

Eco-friendly behaviour

 

Please keep in mind that you are not allowed to pollute or leave your garbage in the Annapurna Valley. Your guide will collect your rabbish every morning to be brought back at the end of the trip. Ask your guide to pick up your small plastic bags, bottles or litter. Use the toilets facilities provided in lodges, tea-houses to reduce the impact of pollution in streams and local villages. Always respect this splendid valley.
 

 

What does the trip include

 

Price Includes

 
- Welcome at the airport
- Transert from airport to your Hotel and back
- Annapurna Conservation Permit fee
- All meals during the trek in best available restaurant
- 1 experience trekking guide and necessary porters
- Transport Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by tourist bus.
- Insurance for Guide & Porters
- All accommodation during the trek best available hotel/guesthouses

 

Price does not include :

 

- International flight to / from Kathmandu with applicable airport taxes
- Domestic Flight airport taxes
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Personal clothing and trekking gear
- Travel / Personal / Medical insurance
- Rescue evacuation in case of emergency
- Expenses of personal nature
- Trekking Sleeping bag
- Bar bills & Beverages
- Tips
- Visas

 

Payment

 

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