Walk through villages, forests and upstream along the Modi Khola into the Annapurna Sanctuary, a valley surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks. This is a spectacular trek to the South Face of Annapurna I (8,091m/26,545ft). Offer breathtaking views of the Fishtail Peak-Machhapuchhare (6,993m/22,943ft). Watch a magnificent sunrise over Dhaulagiri (8,167m/26,795ft) and Annapurna ranges from Poon Hill.

Your journey commences in the ancient city of Kathmandu; from Kathmandu you will board a bus to Pokhara for an overnight stay. The trek begins in the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara through ever green forests and rhododendron thickets to Jinu Dhanad. The village of Jinu Dhanad is known for its natural hot springs, so take ...read more »»

Annapurna Sanctuary trek, Annapurna Region Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Fishtail view from near MBC

Day to Day Itinerary for Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Day 01

Kathmandu:
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, Himalayan Glacier will officially greet and meet you at Airport & transfer you to Hotel Shanker or similar category hotel. You will have leisure time, followed by an evening welcome dinner at a typical Nepalese Restaurant. Overnight in Kathmandu (1,000m/3,280ft). read more »»

Trip Cost Includes

HGT has a philosophy with trip inclusions: as much as possible is included so HGT customers know the total cost of the adventure trip up front.

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Trip Cost Does Not Includes

Visa fees/ International airfare to & from home city/ international airport departure taxes
Excess baggage charges
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Acclimatization

Our Annapurna Sanctuary Trek itinerary is planned with a high degree of minimization of awareness of AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness). Going up too fast causes ...read more »»

Leader(s) & Staff Arrangements

Himalayan Glacier only employs and train Nepalese leaders and local staff. By employing and training local people they put something back into their communities. HGT ...read more »»

Experience, Health & Fitness Required for Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Participants must be in good health and physical condition. It is vital that participants with pre-existing medical problems or conditions make these known to Himalayan ...read more »»

Pre Trip Meeting

Prior to all our expeditions and treks, we host a Pre-Trip meeting here in Kathmandu on the 2nd day of your itinerary starts in the ...read more »»

Accommodations

Accommodations are included in the trip cost and HG Trekking has chosen accommodation options based on the following criteria; standard of hygiene, standard of service, ...read more »»

Meals

All Meals on full board basis will be provided during the spent on trek. Three meals(Nepali,Sherpa, Tibetan,Continental, Italian and Indian cusion) a ...read more »»

Route Map for Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Route maps are just representation of the trekking routes. This does not represent the exact geographical conditions.
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Departure Dates & Price for Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Trekking Season
Autumn (Sept, Oct & Nov) & Spring (March, April & May) are the best seasons for attempting Annapurna Sanctuary Trek and December, Jan & Feb are consider as a good trekking months. The weather is sunny and warm, although the nights are cold and temperatures can fall to freezing. Weather can change rapidly and be unpredictable. Please note that when climbing to Annapurna Sanctuary Trek, you will be moving from warmer climates at low levels to conditions of well below freezing. Be prepared for all eventualities! June, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility and raining also.

Additional Information

If you wish to discuss any aspect of the trek or your suitability for it, please contact us by telephone:
+977 1 44 11 387 Alternatively, you can contact us by email