Annapurna Base Camp Trekking with Destination Unlimited Treks
The sanctuary is the name given by J.O.M. ‘Jimmy’ Roberts to the
central core of an almost complete circle of peaks he first explored in
the spring of 1956.Sanctuary trek also called Annapurna Base Camp
Trekking. It is a fabulous amphitheater whose sole access route is
through the narrow, steep-walled and heavily vegetated gorge of the Modi
Khola. It was in the heartland of this Sanctuary that the only
expedition ever sanctioned to attempt Machhapurchhre had its base in
1957, and from where Chris Bonington’s expedition climbed the South Face
of Annapurna in 1970. It makes a natural and rewarding objective for
trek setting out from Pokhara.
Annapurna
Sanctuary( Annapurna Base camp Trekking) is the most suitable route for
the trekkers who don’t have much experience. You will achieve the
maximum altitude 4130 (13,550ft) at Annapurna Base Camp.The route offers
excellent views of Annapurna South, Hiuchhuli, Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri,
Machhapuchhre , Poon hill and many others. Besides en route you will
have opportunity to share your moments of life with friendly and
hospitable Gurung ethnic groups people. In Spring, You will love to see
the rhododendron forest in bloom which makes your day always inspiring.
Itinerary of Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1345m/4412ft)
Day 02: Drive or fly Kathmandu - Pokhara (820m)
Day 03: Pokhara- Nayapul- Tirkhedhunga 1560m.3-4 hrs
Day 04: Tirkhedhunga - Ghorepani (2850 m.) 5-6 hrs
Day 05: Ghreopani-Poon Hill- Tadapani. 7-8 hrs
Day 06: Tadapani - Chhomrong (2140 m.) 5-6 hrs
Day 07: Chhomrong - Doban (2505 m.) 5-6 hrs
Day 08: Doban - Deurali (3100 m.) 3-4 hrs
Day 09: Deurali - Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m.) 5-6 hrs
Day 10: Annapurna Base Camp - Bamboo (2335 m.)5-6 hrs
Day 11: Bamboo – Jhinu danda (1610m)4-5 hrs
Day 12: Jhinudanda - Landruk (1565 m.)3-4 hrs
Day 13: Landruk - Dhampus (1650 m)5-6 hrs
Day 14: Dhampus - Phedi-Pokhara. 1 hrs and 40 minutes drive.
Day 15: Drive or fly Pokhara to Kathmandu or extend your trip.
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