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Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek

12 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kathmandu

    Start point
    Lazimpat Rd Lazimpat, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Shangri La Hotel, Hotel reception, 17:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Shanker)

    Optional Activities

    • Group dinner after welcome meeting
    • Explore Thamel area
    Landmarks
    Thamel
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  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Shanker)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Old Kathmandu bazaar and temples with local guide
    • Visit Pashupatinath temple
    • Visit Buddhanath stupa
    Landmarks
    Pashupatinath
    Buddhanath
    Bagmati River
  3. Day 3

    Kathmandu to Pokhara

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Typical Nepali roadside cafe)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Sarowar), Hotel (The Lake Side Retreat)

    Included Activities

    • Trek briefing and equipment check
    Landmarks
    Lake Phewa
    Machhapuchhre
    Annapurna Range
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  4. Day 4

    Pokhara to Sanctuary Lodge

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hot lunch on arrival at lodge)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Sanctuary Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Dhawa following ridgeline and Modi River Valley
    • Hot lunch on arrival at lodge
    Landmarks
    Modi River
    Machhapuchhre
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  5. Day 5

    Sanctuary Lodge to Himalaya Lodge

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hot lunch on arrival at lodge)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Himalaya Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Trek through Modi River Valley, hamlets, and forests
    • Hot lunch on arrival at lodge
    Landmarks
    Modi River Valley
    Ghandruk
    Annapurna Range
  6. Day 6

    Ghandruk to Landruk

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on arrival at lodge)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (La Bee Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Ghandruk to Landruk
    • View Modi River honey hunters
    • Cross suspension bridge
    • Afternoon guided village walk
    • Lunch on arrival
    Landmarks
    Modi River
    Landruk
    Annapurna Range
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  7. Day 7

    Landruk to Gurung Lodge

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Gurung Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Landruk to Gurung Lodge through villages and farmland

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon hike through surrounding villages
    Landmarks
    Majgaun
  8. Day 8

    Gurung Lodge to Pokhara

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Lake Side Retreat)

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Gurung Lodge to valley floor

    Optional Activities

    • Hire boat on Lake Phewa
    • Explore lakeside shops and cafes
    Landmarks
    Lake Phewa
  9. Day 9

    Pokhara to Chitwan

    Accommodation
    Lodge (Kasara Resort Chitwan)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk around village
    Landmarks
    Chitwan National Park
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  10. Day 10

    Chitwan National Park

    Accommodation
    Lodge (Kasara Resort Chitwan)

    Included Activities

    • Jeep safari for one-horned rhino spotting
    • Bird watching activities
    • Jungle walks with trained naturalists
    • Dugout canoe trip on Rapti River (dependent on water level)
    Landmarks
    Chitwan National Park
    Rapti River
  11. Day 11

    Chitwan to Kathmandu

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Shanker)
  12. Day 12

    Kathmandu

    End point
    Lazimpat Rd Lazimpat, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Shangri La Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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    4.5
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    4.8
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    April 13th, 2023
    4.8
    Our guide Su was exceptional The lodges were better than I’d anticipated. I loved being woken up with ‘bed tea’ to...
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    November 22nd, 2023
    4.7
    The Guide Su who went far beyond good to always answer questions from his knowledge and personal experience as a...
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    Traveled in October 2023
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    November 13th, 2023
    4.5
    Kathmandu was fascinating but the highlight was trekking through the foothills and remote villages passing only...
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  • A
    November 10th, 2023
    4.8
    Lodges were excellent. As always, trip leader was superb.
    Traveled in October 2023
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  • A
    November 12th, 2023
    5
    Staying in the four lodges; interacting with local people; mountain scenery; our tour leader Mr Sudarshan.
    Traveled in October 2023
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  • A
    November 9th, 2023
    3.8
    Breakfast out in the garden at Gandruk. The tour leader Su was fantastic. Afternoon optional walks were lovely.
    Traveled in October 2023
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  • A
    December 23rd, 2019
    4.3
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    Traveled in October 2019
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  • A
    May 17th, 2019
    4.7
    No need to take filtered water bottles or chlorine dioxide tablets. We wasted money buying these. We were given 2...
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    Traveled in November 2018
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  • A
    May 17th, 2019
    5
    The lodges on the trek were great, except the beds probably only for me, having a free happy hour and free washing...
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    Traveled in October 2018
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  • A
    May 17th, 2019
    5
    The treks were rather more challenging than appeared from the trip notes - perhaps more information as to the number...
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    Traveled in October 2018
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    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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