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Annapurna Circuit Charity Trek
 

The Annapurna region is one of world’s most popular trekking regions. It’s even possible to get around the whole of the Annapurna massif. The Circuit crosses several valleys, rivers, and hills. The major mountain ranges you’ll either cross or see within an arm’s length include the Manaslu, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri ranges. The trek passes trough the ancient trade routes between Nepal and Tibet. The highest point on the trek is the Throung La Pass at an altitude of 5416 meters making it one of the highest passes of the world. The famous Kaligandaki Gorge, the Manang Valley and the Muktinath are also covered in this trek.

The trek generally begins from the village of Besisahar, about seven hours drive from Kathmandu. You will follow the trail along the Marsyandi River that takes you to the Thorung-La Pass. The nights are spent in the villages such as Bahundanda, Chamje, Bagarchap, Chame, Pisang, Yak Kharka, Thorung Phedi, Kagbeni
Marpha, Kalopani,Tatopani etc The Muktinath on the way is also a pilgrimage for thousands of Hindus and Buddhists from Nepal and India.

Trip Highlights:
• Annapurna, Macchapucchare and Dhaulagiri massifs
• Year round Extensive flora and fauna.
• Unique hill cultures to explore.
• Restful hot springs to soak in.
• Numerous trekking peaks to climb
• Connecting treks to remote areas.

Trip Facts:
Activities: Trekking & Hiking Tour
Duration: 24 Days
Grade: Moderate to Strenuous
Accommodation: Tea House, Lodge, Guest House
Start Point: Besi Sahar
Ending Point: Pokhara
Max. Altitude: 5416 M.
Best time to visit: Feb to May, Sep to Nov

Itinerary Outline:
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu
Day 02: Kathmandu City Tour
Day 03: Kathmandu to Besi Sahar
Day 04: Besi Sahar to Baundanda (1300m)
Day 05: Baundanda to Chamje (1410m)
Day 06: Chamje to Bagarchap (2160m)
Day 07: Bagarchap to Chame (2630m)
Day 08: Chame to Pisang (3190m)
Day 09: Pisang to Manang (3540m)
Day 10: Acclimatization day in Manang
Day 11: Manang to Letdar (4250m)
Day 12: Letdar to Thorung Phedi (4420m)
Day 13: Thorung Phedi to Muktinath (3800m)
Day 14: Muktinath to Jomsom (2710m)
Day 15: Jomsom to Larjung (2560m)
Day 16: Larjung to Ghasa (2010m)
Day 17: Ghasa to Tatopani (1190m)
Day 18: Tatopani to Ghorapani (2870m)
Day 19: Ghorapani to Tadapani (2710m)
Day 20: Tadapani to Ghandruk (190m)
Day 21: Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m)
Day 22: Nayapul to Pokhara
Day 23: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 24: Transfer to Airport for your onward destination.

Note: Funds raised through this trek would go to support the children we are taking care of. We make it certain that the health, nutrition and educational needs of the children are not compromised. We are a government registered social service organization with affiliation to many other social institutions.

Cost Includes:
All Transportation in Kathmandu by Private Car.
Transportation from Kathmandu to Besi Sahar and Pokhara to Kathmandu.
3 meals per day during the trek (breakfast, lunch & dinner) including the coffee and tea.
Accommodation in tea house or Lodges during the trek.
Accommodation including breakfast in Kathmandu.
Highly experienced Government licensed guide and necessary porters during the trek.
Government / Local taxes
Tourist service charge
Guide / porter insurance and salary
General equipment
National park and conservation area fees.
Kathmandu City Tour with an Experienced Tour Guide
All entrance fees while sightseeing
Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC)

Cost Exclude:
International airfares
International Airport Departure Tax
Trekking Equipment
Major meals, Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone and laundry.
Airport departure tax to be paid in rupees on your departure 1760 rupees
entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue) - you may easily obtain the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport - Kathmandu .
Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
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