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 trek 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, 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 Annapurnas, is one of most well known short trek in Nepal. A charming walk through a beautiful mountain trail. Best also as a family trek even younger childern 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, roadhead transports, services of experienced 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 (Gandruk)
Best Season: Jan-May and Oct-Dec.


GROUP DEPARTURES (Ex Kathmandu)

Every Monday: Jan-May & Oct-Dec, 2008 & 2009.

Bookings are open for all treks.
Private treks are available on request.


I T I N E R A R Y:

Day 1: Drive Kathamndu to Pokhara to Phedi (trek start point).
Start trek to Dhampus village.
Day 2: Trek to Landruk village.
Day 3: Trek to Gandruk village.
Day 4: Trek to Birethanti. Drive from Nayapul (trek end point) to Pokhara.
END of Annapurna Village Easy Trek.

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