Annapurna Base Camp Trek Weather 2023/2023
Accommodation:3 Stars Hotel in Kathmandu
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When you arrive at the Tribhuvan international airport terminal, our airport team will be there waiting to greet you. They'll assist you with your luggage and take you to your hotel. Once you've had some time to rest, we'll schedule a meeting with the core team members at our Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage office. Here, we'll introduce you to your trek leader and go over any final preparations needed for your upcoming journey. With the evening free, feel free to explore the lively streets of Thamel and pick up any last-minute items you may need.
Get up early in the morning and have breakfast. Drive to the Pokhara.You may use flight also. Evening arrive in Pokhara and check in hotel. Once when u been there you may do 1 hr boating at fewa lake. You may explore around the street on foot. Return back to hotel and overnight at hotel.
We head to Nayapul by a private vehicle with driver (1.30 hrs).The trek starts from Nayapool to Trikhedhunga (1575m) crossing the village of Birethanti and following the bank of Bhurungdi Khola. We rest overnight at Tikhedhunga.
Morning have a breakfast and start to trek. Our trail is ascent gradually and gets more altitudes places. Our trail goes through the village of Ulleri (2070m) and we will enable to see the close up view of Fishtail, Hinchuli and Annapurna South. Our trail will be more colorful while our trail passes from Rhododedron and shadowy trees. Finally we will get Ghorepani (2675m). Overnight at lodge.
Get up early in the morning and you will hike to Poon Hill. You will enjoy the beautiful sunrise view over the mountain and superb Mountain View of Mt. Dhulagiri (8167m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Nilgiri (6940m), Varaha Shikar (7847m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna I (7937m), Machhapuchhare (6993m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Lamjung Himal (6931m) and other various mountain. We will return back to Ghorepani and have a breakfast. After our breakfast our trail continuous goes crossing rhododendron forest and we will get Tadapani. Overnight at logde.
Heading to Tadapani. Now our trail slowly descends to The Ghandruk village watching Annapurna Mountains and crossing the rhododendron and oak forest. We get Ghadruk Village of Gurung. After launch we are heading to Pokhara.Overnight at Pokhara Hotel.
Wake up early morning then back to Kathmandu. You will drive to Kathmandu, its take 7 hours. Arrive in Kathmandu by evening and check in hotel. Overnight at hotel.
The above itinerary is basically a guideline. If you're not satisfied or have an alternative plan please feel free to discuss it with us.
First Time in Népal and it's a good thing to have a safee person here. Anil came to pick me up at the airport and brought me to the hotel. He can also take care of all reservations for the trip. Anil is a hospitable person, he will take care of you from start to finish. Moreover, I felt safe with him during the trek, he has attentions not negligible during a big effort. I had to return to France urgently and Anil took care of everything to make it the easiest for me. When I come back to Nepal I will contact this agency without hesitation. I highly recommend to Nepal adventure pilgrimage and Anil . again, thank you for everything.
From the moment we arrived Anil looked after us every step of the way and I definitely recommend Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage to other travellers.
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A standard 7-day itinerary includes arrival in Kathmandu (1345m), driving to Pokhara, trekking from Nayapul to Tikhedhunga, then Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, Ghandruk, and finally returning to Kathmandu. Each day involves scenic walks through terraced fields, lush rhododendron forests, and traditional villages. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition provides a detailed day-to-day itinerary with clear trekking durations and elevation details to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition offers flexibility in the itinerary based on your preferences, time availability, and fitness level. Whether you want a more relaxed pace, an extra day in Pokhara, or an extended trek in the Annapurna region, the company can tailor the plan to make your experience more enjoyable.
Trekkers will pass through charming Gurung and Magar villages, interact with local families, visit traditional monasteries, and witness rural Himalayan life. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition emphasizes cultural immersion, encouraging trekkers to appreciate local traditions, cuisine, and festivals along the route, enriching the trekking experience beyond the spectacular mountain scenery.
The ideal time for the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is during the pre-monsoon (March to May) and post-monsoon (September to November) seasons. During these periods, the weather is generally clear, allowing trekkers to enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition recommends planning your trek during these months to avoid heavy rainfall, slippery trails, or snow-covered paths in winter.
Yes, trekkers require the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) card. These permits are mandatory for trekking in the Annapurna region. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition assists all trekkers in obtaining these permits before departure, ensuring that your trek complies with local regulations.
Accommodation along the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek primarily consists of teahouses, which provide basic rooms, meals, and warm hospitality. Most teahouses offer attached or shared bathrooms, though facilities may be limited at higher elevations. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition carefully selects clean and comfortable lodges for their clients to ensure a pleasant stay throughout the trek.
Essential items include sturdy trekking boots, warm clothing for early mornings, a sleeping bag, rain gear, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Layered clothing is recommended due to temperature changes at different elevations. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition provides a detailed packing list and guidance for all trekkers to prepare efficiently for the journey.
Yes, the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is generally safe. The trails are well-marked and frequented by local and international trekkers. However, basic safety precautions, such as carrying a first aid kit and following the guide’s instructions, are advised. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition prioritizes safety and provides experienced guides, ensuring trekkers receive support in case of emergencies.
Altitude sickness is uncommon on this trek because the highest point, Poon Hill (3210m), is relatively moderate. Mild symptoms like headache or shortness of breath can occur, but proper hydration, gradual ascent, and acclimatization usually prevent severe problems. Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Treks & Expedition educates trekkers about altitude awareness and monitors health throughout the trek.