Around Annapurna and Pisang Peak Climbing, Lodge Trek 22 Days
Minimum 4 Pax!
Itinerary in details
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and meet with SNFT representative at the airport and transfer to Hotel. Welcome drink and short briefing about Trekking and Peak Climbing.
Day 2: Full day Sightseeing Trip in Kathmandu Valley like as Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swoyambhunath Stupa with our well experience English Speaking Tour Guide by private car, Overnight in Hotel.
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar 850m/7hrs,
Early start to make the bus journey around 7 hours to Besisahar, the starting point of the trek. Your adventure begins! Passing through many small villages on the way will fascinate you with snippets of every day living in these lowland villages. You will reach Besisahar in evening. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 4: Trek from Besisahar to Bahundanda 1,310m/6hrs,
First day of your walk involves crossing a few suspension bridges, waterfalls, several ups and downs hill sections, across rice paddies and subtropical forest. The villages and people are an interesting mix. You eventually ascend to Bahundanda (Hills of Brahmins) for the over night, a village set on a long ridge at 1310m. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 5: Trek from Bahundanda to Chamje 1,430m/6hrs,
After breakfast, we descend through amphitheatre-shaped rice terraces, along a steep vertical cliff, lush forests, and some culturally intriguing villages. We start gradually walking up after crossing suspension bridge in the Mayshyangdi River and get Jagat where we will step for lunch. We will have one and half hours further rocky trail walk to reach Chamje. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 6: Trek from Chamje to Dharapani 1,950m/6hrs,
Today you will cross a suspension bridge in Marshyangdi river just right after you left Chamje and You will enter to Manang district after walking up hills before to reach tal, after passing fields of Corn, Barley and potatoes and then through forests of bamboo and Rhododendrons. Just right after the Tal, you will across the river and continue walking through the cliffy way right above the river and reach Dharapani at late afternoon. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 7: Trek from Dharapani to Chame 2,630m/6hrs,
Today you will negotiate a few steep forested landscapes, along with several landslides on route, remember to look up though, as you will receive some sensational views of major Himalayan peaks. Today you will encounter some typical Tibetan villages’ en-route before to reach Chame. Chame is districts headquarter of Manang. Beautiful views of the Mt. Lamjung and Annapurna II can be seen from your Lodge. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 8: Trek from Chame to Upper Pisang 3,700m/6hrs,
A narrow steep path through a very dense pine forest will bring you to the dramatic curved rock face, rising 1500m from the river. As the trail opens up you will be surrounded by Himalayan Peaks all the way to Pisang. You will have an extra half an hour climb towards a big hill to reach Upper Pisang. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 9: Acclimatization Day
Today you will have a rest day here. Check and set up all the gears for climbing and acclimatized. Enjoy the whole day with very nice magnificent views of all the Annapurnas, Gangapurna and Tilicho. Relax day. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 10: Trek from Upper Pisang to Pisang Peak Base Camp 4,380m/4hrs,
Today we start walking up towards Base camp after a day relax in Upper Pisang. From Upper Pisang village, the path ascends through sparse wood and pasture to a Kharka at (4,380m) which is considered the best place for setting up the base camp. It is in a flat alpine section along the well worn trail. Stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 11: Trek from Base Camp to Pisang Peak High Camp 5,400m/4hrs,
Today we walked for 4 -5 hours and set up our high camp at the height of 5400m after climbing to a shoulder on the south west ridge. There will be snow at the high camp from the end of November to the end of March. Stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 12: Summit to the Pisang Peak 6,091m and back to Base Camp 4380m/9hrs,
Today is a day to fulfill your dream of Summit on Pisang Peak. From the High Camp,the well defined ridge leads to the final snow slop which is quite steep and more technical to reach the summit. Our guide will fixed the rope and lead you to the successful summit of the Pisang peak. After a Successful summit, you will walk down to Base Camp. Stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 13: Trek from Pisang Peak Base Camp to Manang Valley 3,450m/6hrs,
Today you will trek to Pisang village and continue trek to Manang village walking across the riverside. Here, you will notice a contrast with the landscape and vegetation. The cold, dry climate creates a much harsher environment. Incredible views of the towering Himalayan Peaks. Manang is a great Mt. Valley which has a rich customs & tradition and gives you an opportunity to observe a traditional lifestyle of Manangi People (one of the Ethnic Group people of Nepal). Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 14: Trek from Manang to Yak Kharka 4,110m/5hrs,
Today we start trek after breakfast and leave the trail off to Tilicho Lake on the left corner and continue a short walk up to Yak Kharka, a small settlement set at 4,110m/13,484ft. We will have a gradual ascent towards a little hill and way goes more right behind the hill and reach yak kharka. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 15: Trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Pedi 4,600m/5hrs,
Make your way to the foot of the pass, Throng Phedi. A small places although busy settlement catering to the needs of trekkers and climbers. It is situated at the bottom of the thorong la and the trails continually step up to Thorong-La afterwards. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 16: Trek from Thorong Phedi to Muktinath 3800m/10hrs via Thorong-La 5,416m
An early start is most important to begin a long day trek over the pass. Crossing this fabulous Throng-La pass {5,416m/17,769ft} will be an unforgettable experience. However, the problem may arise due to the altitude and snow. It may causes problem to cross the pass if it is covered by snow. The views from the trail and from the pass itself are outstanding high Himalayan scenes. We will enjoy the top with a hot cup of tea/coffee (But not available at Dec - Feb) and enjoy the celebration of success at the pass. And start a long descent to another part of the Annapurna and reach Muktinath. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 17: Trek from Muktinath to Kagbeni 2800m/4hrs,
Today we will have easy walking day down to Kagbeni. After 30 minute walk from Muktinath, we will arrive Jharkot, a rich village which still have similar culture and tradition like Tibet. It is probably a best village to overview the landscapes and combination of dry hills with green field. We trek further down to Kagbeni. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 18: Trek from Kagbeni to Jomsom 2,800m/4hrs,
Today we will have pleasant walking through the sand bar of Kali Gandaki river. You can give an hour enroute to look for fossils on riverside while walking because finding a natural fossil from the Kaligandaki River brings good luck in your life. We will make this walk before the wind start blowing in Kaligandaki valley. Jomsom is the head quarter of Mustang and it is inhabitant of Thakali people with rich culture and tradition. You can rush your afternoon to visit Ecological museum of the Jomsom which gives you more information of the old traditional culture, tradition, flora and fauna of the valley. Stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 19: Early morning flight to Pokhara 8,20m/30mins flight,
We pack our bags at early morning and get ready for the Trans Himalayan flight to Pokhara. The flight transit through between two high peaks Annapurna and Dhaulagiri and give us a wonderful opportunity to enjoy with best views of surrounding Himalayas. We have full afternoon at Pokhara to enjoy with its natural side. Stay overnight in Hotel.
Day 20: Early in the morning scenic drive to Kathmandu by A/C Tourist Bus passing Trisuli River and picturesque villages which takes about 7 hours to arrive in Kathmandu Valley, transfer to Hotel.
Day 21: Free Day for shopping in Kathmandu. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 22: Final Departure to International Airport for your further destination.
Our Tour Package Includes:
* Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van.
* 4 nights accommodation with breakfast at Standard hotel in Kathmandu.
* Kathmandu city tour as per the above itinerary.
* Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee and hot water during the trek.
* Lodge to Lodge accommodation during the trek.
* Tented accommodation during the climbing period.
* 1 experienced, helpful and friendly guide, 1 cook and 1 helper, porters (1 porter
for 2 peoples), their food & accommodation, salary, equipments & insurance.
* Camping Equipments (Tents, Kitchen Utensils and Mattresses).
* All transportation by tourist bus/car.
* Domestic flight from Jomsom/Pokhara and airport tax.
* Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and all necessary permits.
* Peak Climbing permit, Garbage deposit.
* Peak Climber’s (Sherpa) equipments charge and his salary, insurance.
* First Aid Kit box.
* Tourist service charge, Vat.
* Office Service charge.
* Government taxes.
* Guide & support staffs and their insurance and salary.
Doesn't include:
* Any meals in Kathmandu other than breakfast.
* Personal Travel insurance.
* International air fare to and from Nepal.
* Nepal Tourist Visa fees.
* Items and expenses of personal nature.
* Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, snacks, laundry, phone call, internet.
* Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
* Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, political disturbance, and
strikes etc.
* Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
* Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
* Personal Trekking Equipments.
* Tips for guide, porters, driver...
Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.
N.B: The package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste. For more information please e-mail us at snftnepal@yahoo.de
Note: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss Nepal Family Trekking & Expedition (P) Ltd. The charges must be paid by the clients themselves.
Grade:
(Strenuous) [ Explain ]
Price
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3,602.00
2,881.60
3,274.55
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