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Annapurna Valley Rim Trek follows from Pokhara and it is the most popular destination in Nepal as gateway to Annapurna region. Pokhara valley is a natural heritage which is located downtown lakeside market Shore of Fewa Lake. It is also a great historical and cultural area from where adventure seekers can get a chance to enjoy the different course of activities. There are also plenty of short hike and day excursion spots, suitable for children and weary trekkers that can be made around the Annapurna valley Rim. Simply travellers can observe unbeatable combination of mountains which offers wonderful Himalayan views when arrives there. Eco Trek Nepal has proposed packages for those seeking short and relatively easy trekking at warmer, lower elevations, there are a few options available.

Facts of the Trek:
Activities: Short Trek.
Start/End: Kathmandu
Trip Duration: 6 days
Group Size : Min. 2 / Max.12 + Above
Best Season: Ever.
Grade: Easy
Departure date: as per your convenience.

Annapurna Valley Trek itinerary:

Day 01: Fly or drive to Pokhara

Early in the morning after breakfast, we will drive you to the Domestic Airport to fly Pokhara (30 min). Or you can take a tourist bus to Pokhara from scenic Prihivi high way which will take you about 6 to 7-hour drive and transfer to the hotel.

Day 02: Transfer to Phedi by car (30 minutes) and trek up to Dhampus

Start hiking mostly uphill through cultivated fields and local villages. This scenic Gurung Village is inhabited by a mix of people: Gurung, Brahman, Magar communities and it offers a spectacular view of the Himalayan ranges including Manaslu, Anapurna and Machhapuchhare range.

Day 03: Hike Dhampus to Sarangkot

Wake up early in the morning for sunrise and good Mountain View. Today the trail descends down to Dhampus River (Stream) and after crossing the river, trail ascends gradually through the paddy fields and a small forest to reach Naudanda Village. After having lunch in Naudanda working through the Chhetri and Brahmins Villages after working slowly 3 hours you will arrive at Sarangkot. Sarangkot offers a Himalayan panorama consisting of the mighty peaks such as the Annapurnas, Himalchuli, Machhapuchhre, and Lamjung Lamjung Himal.

Day 04: Trek downhill Hike

Wake up early in the morning to observe the sunrise over the Whole Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Ranges including fishtail as well as other Soaring Mountain. After having breakfast trek down to Pokhara which will take you slowly 3 hours downhill through a small forest and cultivated fields end the hike and transfer to hotel.

Day 05: Pokhara to Kathmandu:

Drive or take a flight to Kathmandu. It is 30 minutes flight to Kathmandu or 6 to 7-hour drive by tourist coach and overnight at hotel.

Day 06:

Final departure, transfer to airport.

Service includes:

Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car / van / bus.
Accommodation as required by you or as specified in the appropriate itinerary.
Guided city tours if applicable by private car /van/bus.
All your standard Meals during the trek (Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners).
Local licensed English speaking Guide.
The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek.
Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all staff.
Airfares including taxes as appropriate for internal flight transfer as part of trekking itinerary.
Land transfers as appropriate for trekking itinerary.
All our government taxes.
Official expense.

Service excludes:

Certain lunches and dinners as explained in the trekking itinerary.
Your travel insurance (compulsory).
International airfare and airport departure tax.
Appropriate visa fees.
Alcoholic, cold and hot drinks, laundry.
Personal trekking equipment.
Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected).
Certain sightseeing/monument entrance fees.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.