Annapurna Short Trek, Nepal Short Trekking and Hiking, Easy Treks in Nepal.
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The ANNAPURNA Landruk & Gandruk Villages Easy Trekking in Nepal
A Short Walk In The Picturesque Annapurna Foothills

This short 4 day lodge/tea house trekking in Nepal is perhaps the best introductory trek for travellers looking for easy trekking in Nepal while staying at comfortable family-run lodges at each stop. One of Nepal's best known ethnic community, the Gurungs, whose charming villages dot the Annapurna foothills, have earned international recognization as the fearless and loyal Gurkha Soldier in the British and Indian armies. This walk/hike, which will take you through terraced hillsides, charming slate-roofed villages inhabited by the friendly Gurungs, dense moss-laden rhododendron forests, all set against a picturesque backdrop of the snowcapped mighty Annapurnas, is one of most well known short trek in Nepal himalayas. An enchanting walk through a beautiful mountainous trail. Best also as a family trek even younger children can enjoy.

Easy, low altitude, trekking from 900m (3000ft) to 2,000m (6,500ft) with relatively short distances at a more relaxed pace. Accommodation in comfortable lodges run by local families. The trek starts in Pokhara and includes all meals, road head transports, services of an experienced English speaking local trek guide and porter to carry luggage. Clients carry day-pack only and walk at their own pace.

Trek Grade: Easy
Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days
Maximum Sleeping Altitude: 1950m/6,397ft (Ghandruk)
Maximum Hiking Altitude: 1950m/6,397ft (Ghandruk)
Best Season: Jan-May and Oct-Dec.
Trek Avaliblity: Private treks for minimum of 2 persons are availabe on request on any dates of your choice Jan to May and Oct to Dec.


I T I N E R A R Y:
Day 1: Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara to Phedi (trek start point).
Start trek to Dhampus village.
Day 2: Trek to Landruk village.
Day 3: Trek to Ghandruk village.
Day 4: Trek to Birethanti. Drive from Nayapul (trek end point) to Pokhara.
END of Annapurna Village Easy Trek.

TREK COST - INCLUDES AND EXCLUDES

INCLUDES:
• Basic accomodation at local lodges on twin sharing basis.
• All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) included for the duration of the trek.
• Services of experienced English speaking local trekking guide.
• Porters to carry luggage while on trek (1 porter for 2 persons).
• Insurance for trekking staff, guides, porters etc.,
• Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) fees/National Park entrance fees & TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System) registration fees.

EXCLUDES:
• Departure Tax where applicable (domestic/international flights).
• Domestic Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu airfare (if requested by clients).
• Travel/Trekking/Medical insurance.
• Rescue operations by helicopter.
• Excess baggage charges.
• Mineral water, boiled drinking water, soft drinks and any alcoholic beverages, tips and any personal expenses.
• Nepal Visa Fees.
• Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport, etc.).
• Hotel accomodation in Kathmandu incase flight cancelled due to bad weather or any other circumstances beyond our control.
• Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes, cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due to landslides/ road blockage, or otherwise.


Please contact for further details and informations: info@bigfoottrek.com
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