Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter
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- Activities
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter
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- Max Elevation
- 4130 m at Annapurna Base Camp
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- Trip Duration
- 11 Days
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- Trip Grade
- Moderate to Adventurous
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- Lodging
- Tea house during Trek & Hotel/Resort in Cities
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- Meals
- Full Board During Trek, BB Plan in Cities
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- Transportation
- Private vehicle
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- Communication
- Available
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- Group Size
- Minimum 4 Pax
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- Best Season
- Spring and Autumn
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- Per Day Walk
- Approx. 4 - 7 hours
Trip Highlights of ABC heli Trek :
- Awesome views of Midwest Himalayan chain of snow-capped peaks from Annapurna-Dhaulagiri to Manaslu range of mountains from rice terraces, rainforest to alpine zones, traditional mountain villages.
- Culture and Tradition: Annapurna Base Camp trek comes across villages with different ethical peoples; dominants are Gurung, Magar, Thakali, etc.
- Flora & Fauna: Annapurna Conservation area is home to the various spices of birds and animals such as Pleasants, Kalisz, cheer, blue sheep, Himalayan Thar, etc.
- Amazing helicopter flight from Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara.
- Reasonable Annapurna Helicopter Tour Cost
Trip Introduction :
Nepal Guide Treks & Expedition (P) Ltd has been offering “Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter” one of the scenic and exclusive trips that lead you to the heart of Mt. Annapurna I 8091m, the world’s 10th highest mountain, and to its massif, Annapurna Range. However, the Annapurna Base Camp with Nepal Guide Treks leads to the Base Camp and to its Sanctuary which is an ideal trekking introduction in the Himalayan region of Nepal.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is widely popular for its trails that lead through greatly varied landscapes, rural and traditional farm villages, friendly locals of mostly Gurung tribes, and into the rain-temperate forest and to the alpine region of pines and rhododendrons.
ABC Heli Trek package trip starts from the scenic Pokhara valley, from here includes a short drive on the Pokhara – Baglung highway towards Nayapul. Our trek starts from here on the beaten trails through terraced farmland and traditional villages. After 4-5 days of semi-adventurous walk, we reach the Annapurna Base Camp, the heart and amphitheater of snow peaks Annapurna I 8,091m, Annapurna South 7,219m, Gangapurna 7,455m and Annapurna III 7,555m.
After spending some quality time at the base camp, our return journey of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek presents a non-identical experience with a scenic fly by helicopter through the Himalayas. The entire journey ends at beautiful lake city – Pokhara then drives back to Kathmandu.
Additional Information :
The 11 day Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter tour itinerary is composed for those trekkers who would have a devotion to trek to Annapurna Base Camp in minimum time and take an amazing Helicopter flight over Annapurna Mountain Range to avoid trekking back via the same trail.
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- Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu [1345m] & Transfer to Hotel
Our airport arrival and departure representative will be at Tribhuvan International Airport on your arrival schedule. You will be transferred to the hotel and our staff will help you until check-in procedure ends at Hotel. Either you can have rest at Hotel or visit NGT’s office to gather additional essential information related to the trip. In the evening, join our welcome dinner program organized by Nepal Guide Treks and Expedition Team.
Accommodation: Hotel/Resort
Meals: BB Plan + Welcome Dinner - Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara [820m/2,690ft] [5-6 hours drive]
Today we drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara along the scenic zig-zag hilly roads. Pokhara is a beautiful town set on the banks of the Phewa Lake. It is smaller and much less hectic than Kathmandu and is the perfect starting point for our trek.
Accommodation:
Hotel/Resort
Meals: BB Plan - Day 03: Drive to Nayapul and start trek to Ghandruk [2,000m/6,560ft] [1.5 hr Drive & 3-4 hrs walk]
Our first day of Trek starts with a short drive to Nayapul. From Nayapul we follow the very popular trekking trail towards Ghandruk – is big Gurung tribe settlement. There are a handicraft centre and Gurung museum. From this village, we can see good views of Annapurna South 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Gangapurna 7455m, Annapurna III 7755m and Machhapuchre (Fishtail) 6997m.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 04: Trek from Ghandruk to Chhomrung [2040m/6,691ft] [5-6 hrs walk]
From Ghandruk the route starts with the long ascent high above the west bank of the Modi Khola and then continues up to the village of Chhomrung (2040m.) Towering above the village is the mighty peak of Annapurna South 7219m, with Mt. Fishtail 6997m facing it across the valley.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 05: Trek from Chhomrung to Bamboo [2,335m/7,659ft] [5-6 hrs walk]
We ascend a long and steep stone staircase through Chhomrung towards Kuldi. The trail continues through beautiful rhododendron forests and up to Sinuwa. From Sinuwa, the trail leads up to Bamboo for an overnight stay. Along the route, we can have glimpses of Langur Monkeys jumping from one tree to another.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 06: Trek Bamboo to Himalayan Hotel [2,920m/9,578ft] [4-5 hrs walk]
The route goes steeply down along the bank of rocks and then levels out. From there the trail winds steeply up through deep bamboo and rhododendron forest to the village of Doban. Finally, reach the Himalayan Hotel for our overnight stay.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 07: Trek Himalayan Hotel to Annapurna Base Camp [4,130m/13,546ft] [3-4 hrs walk]
From Himalayan Hotel we climb high above the river, on to the lateral moraine, and down the other side to the glacier. This leg of the journey takes you up to the bed of the glacier before finally arriving at the Annapurna Base Camp 4130m for an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 08: Excursion at Annapurna Base Camp
We get up early for the stunning sunrise view from Annapurna Base Camp, the scenic mountain panorama of Annapurna I 8,091m, Annapurna South 7,219m, Gangapurna 7,455m and Annapurna III 7,555m. The amazing lifetime experience surely is a heavenly feeling. Snapping photos to take back the wonderful moments at ABC is essential for memories from the trek.
Accommodation: Tea House Lodge
Meals: All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner] - Day 09: By Helicopter flight back to Pokhara & overnight at Lake Side Pokhara.
After exploration and excursion at Annapurna Base Camp, our return trip to Pokhara is a fascinating scenic Helicopter fly arranged by Nepal Guide Treks and Expedition. We get an opportunity for an exclusive and up-close view of the stunning mountains and the amazing high landscapes. Our Helicopter journey truly offers the feeling of ‘WOW’ and makes a perfect way to end our trekking experience at Annapurna. After landing at Pokhara, just feel free for doing personal activities, enjoy sightseeing and boating (Fewa Lake) at Pokhara.
Accommodation: Hotel/Resort
Meals: BB Plan - Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu
It takes approximately four to five hours drive to reach Kathmandu from Pokhara. We drive along Prithvi Highway which offers scenic hilly zigzag roads through the banks of Trishuli River. At the evening feel free to join our farewell dinner program.
Accommodation: Hotel/Resort
Meals: BB Plan + Farewell Dinner - Day 11: Final Departure
Finally back to own home after gaining lifetime experience of Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter. Our Airport Representative will drop you at the airport as per your flight schedule.
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- Airport Arrival and Departure transfer by private vehicle
- Hotel/Resort Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with BB Plan –as per mentioned in Itinerary
- Teahouse lodges accommodation during trekking
- All meals- B/F, Lunch & Dinner during the trek
- TIMS – Trekkers Information Management System and Annapurna Conservation Area Fee
- All required ground transportation by private vehicle
- Highly experienced trekking guide
- A required number of Porter
- Staffs Food, insurance, salary, and clothing
- Flight with private Helicopter Charter form Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara
- General first aid kids
- Welcome and farewell dinners in Kathmandu
- All applicable tax, Vat, service charge, and necessary paperwork
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Personal nature expenses
- Bar bill and all kind of drinks
- Gratitude (tip) for staff
The given rates are per person with guaranteed departure schedules. If the given dates are not appropriate for you, please feel free to contact us for requesting a new dates, we will gladly personalize the itinerary and schedule of the trip that fits for you.
Check our assured departure schedules given below:
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Immigration Office at Kathmandu Airport Facilitating Tourist Visa on arrival.
Visa Fees:
Two Weeks – 30 USD
One Month (Four Weeks) – 50 USD
Three Month (90 Days) – 125 USD
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Visa Extension Fees:
Tourist Visa Extension required a minimum of 15 days (USD 45)and USD 3 for each extra days.
Prakash Devkota
Meet with Prakash Chandra Devkota, Managing Director and Team Leader
Mr. Devkota hails from the beautiful hilly region of Gorkha District. He started his career as a guide in 1997 and quickly became a reputed figure in the Tourism Industry because of his extensive experience. He has gathered impressive experience in all Trekking and Climbing Routes, such as Mera, Island, Lobuche, Ama Dablam etc.
His success also lies in his brilliant mind and hospitable nature. He is fully dedicated to providing excellent services and introducing innovative concepts. With more than 15 years of experience in trekking and expedition operations in Nepal, Tibet, India, and Bhutan, he has earned a reputation as a renowned leader in the field. He understands the importance of personalized service for creating memorable experiences for his clients and constantly seeks innovative company operation methods.
Mr. Devkota has always been an avid practitioner of eco-friendly tourism and has always promoted environmental conservation throughout his career. He motivates his staff to embrace eco-friendly tourism through responsible tourism practices.
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