Annapurna Sanctuary & Muktinath Trekking
The Annapurna base camp and Muktinath trek is a medium level trek. This trek requires a good experience of walking and a good physical condition. It covers views of the Machhapuchare, Annapurnas, Daulagiri, Nilgiri and other beautiful mountains. The trail passes through different ethnic villages, forests, and cultivated land. It holds scenic charming during the trek. Rhododendron is the national flower of Nepal, which is blooming in March-April.
This route steps ascending up to 4130m at Annapurna Base Camp and descends same way to Chomrong village then ascends to Ghorepani poon hill it is best view point of whole Annapurna region where you can enjoy nice view of sunrise and descends until Tatopani (Natural hot spring) The trek continues follow Kali Gandaki valley till Pilgrimage town of Muktinath. You can fly back from Jomsom or walk back to Pokhara.
Permit for Annapurna base camp & Muktinath trekking only apply to have Annapurna conservation area project (ACAP) entry permit it cost RS 2000 per person and Trekkers’ information management system (TIMS).
ITINERARY:
Day 01 Arrival and transfer to hotel
Day 02 Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley
Day 03 Kathmandu Flight / Bus to Pokhara (820m)
Day 04 Pokhara Drive to Dhampus Phedi trek to Tolkha (1700m)
Day 05 Tolkha trek to Chomrong (2170m)
Day 06 Chomrong trek to Doban (2505m)
Day 07 Dovan trek to Machapuchre Babse Camp (3700m)
Day 08 M.b.c trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m)
Day 09 Annapurna Base Camp trek to Doban ( 2505m)
Day 10 Doban trek to Chomrong (2170m)
Day 11 Chomrong trek to Tadapani (2590m)
Day 12 Tadapani trek to Ghorepani (2855m)
Day 13 Ghorepani visit poon hill (3210m) then trek to Tatopani (1190m)
Day 14 Tatopani trek to Ghasa (2010m)
Day 15 Ghasa trek to Kalopani (2530m)
Day 16 Kalopani trek to Marpha (2670m)
Day 17 Marpha trek to Kagbeni (2800m)
Day 18 Kagbeni trek to Muktinath (3800m)
Day 19 Muktinath trek to Jomsom (2710m)
Day 20 Jomsom flight to Pokhara (820m)
Day 21 Pokhara Flight / Tourist Bus to Kathmandu (1350m)
Day 22 Bhaktapur & Patan sightseeing and return
Day 23 Free day in Kathmandu for shopping or relax
Day 24 Drive to Airport for flying your own destination
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