Annapurna Foot Hill Trekking

Trip Facts

Duration

Duration 6 Days

The Annapurna Foothills Trek is a short hike in Nepal’s north-central Annapurna mountain range. This walk is in the Nepalese foothills of the Annapurna range, which is gentler but no less energizing. Nothing is missed, and the views are simply breathtaking. This is a great trek for those who don’t want to walk for more than a week, have limited time, and also want to avoid the main high-altitude areas of the Annapurna range because the highest point of this trek only reaches 3210m (at Poon Hill) and has some of the best mountain views (especially between Tadapani and Ghorepani).

 

The greatest trek for non-athletic hikers in their 60s and 70s and those who enjoy leisurely walking vacations is the Annapurna Foothills Trek. relaxing practically every day with easy access through the beautiful villages, terraced farmlands, lush green and rhododendron forests, and breathtaking Mountain Views.

 

The breathtaking sunrise over Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri, and other snow-capped summits may be seen during an early morning journey to Poon Hill. You can only exclaim “wow” when the sun first hits the Himalayan giants in the morning. The Annapurna Foothills Tour route passes through Dhampus, Pothana, Deurali, Landruk, a well-known Gurung settlement, Ghandruk, and Ghorepani before descending through Ulleri, Tikhedhunga, and finally Nayapul to mark the conclusion of the journey

Background

Nepal Alternative Treks and Expedition has beautifully designed treks of the best trek in the Annapurna Region of Nepal. The Annapurna Foot Hill Trekking. You can explore using the same routes in a single entry in less time and at a lower cost. On this trip, one can encounter a variety of cultures, natural wonders, people, and species. For hikers who are interested in doing it all at once rather than separately, it is an alternative offer.

About Us

Nepal, Alternative treks is one of the most reputed companies in the field of trekking and traveling in Nepal. Traveling with us to the high altitudes of Nepal will be memorable as our experienced guide and porters will educate you on different things about the place that you are traveling to. At Nepal Alternative Treks and Expedition, we believe in providing quality services.

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  • Learn about the unique Tibetan culture and tradition
  • Get breathtaking views of different mountains including Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Nilgiri.
  • Enjoy lush green and rhododendron forests, and breathtaking Mountain Views.
  • Get upto the height of 3210m (at Poon Hill)
  • Enjoy some of the local delicious foods of the region

Day-to-day-Itinerary

Day 1

Trek to Pothana

Day 1 Facts

Accommodation

Luxury Lodge in Landruk

After an early breakfast, For the first day of your trip to the Annapurna Foothill Trek. You will be trekking to Pothana. You will continue hiking for another one to two hours through the verdant trees as you make your way to Pothana. Enjoy the serene surroundings and sunset in the heart of the forest. Stay the night in Pothana. And then from Pothana, the trekking journey to Landruk begins.

Day 2

Trek to Landrunk

Day 2 Facts

Accommodation

Luxury Hotel in Modi Khola

Altitude

(1565m, 5133ft.)

On the second day of the trek, we leave early in the morning. Today, we trek to Landrunk which is a beautiful village in the Annapurna region of Nepal. This community’s residents are quite pleasant and generous hosts, and the village is very green. On the east side of the Modi Khola river valley, it is situated south of the Annapurna range. Overnight in a hotel.

Day 3

Trek To Ghandruk

Day 3 Facts

Accommodation

Luxury Lodge in Ghandruk

Altitude

(1940m, 6363ft.)

After a far too brief stroll along the riverside route, the trail drops down the Modi Khola valley until a gradual 700-meter ascent brings you to Ghandruk. This is a very enjoyable trek that mostly contours along the edge of the Modi Khola valley near Landrunk. Even though you will most likely get to Ghandruk in time for lunch, it is highly recommended that you spend the afternoon wandering around the lovely village. Spend the night in Ghandruk

Day 4

Trek to Banthanti

Day 4 Facts

Accommodation

Luxury Lodge in Banthanti

Altitude

(2800m, 9184ft.)

You may reach Tadapani in time for lunch by mostly leisurely uphill hiking through lovely rhododendron trees. From there, you must descend fairly steeply and then ascend quickly to reach the Travelers Sanctuary resort (look out for Langur monkeys on the cliff above the lodge). You reach Banthanti after a pleasant flat route of 30 minutes. The three lodges there are run by charming Nepalis, despite being rather rudimentary (especially when compared to the faux-western hotels in Ghandruk and Ghorepani). Stay the night in Banthanti.

Day 5

Trek to Ghorepani

Day 5 Facts

Accommodation

Luxury Lodge in Ghorepani

Altitude

(2850m, 9348ft.)

You reach Deorali (another one – it’s the Nepali word for a pass or col) after a gentle climb uphill through more lovely woodland that may occasionally resemble a park and with the company of a stream. If you have the time and the weather is clear, you could hike to the observation tower atop the hill, but you may also continue for 30 minutes on the trail to Ghorepani to get to the ridge that offers breathtaking views of the Annapurnas and Dhaulagiri. There are numerous opportunities to take pictures of rhododendrons and snow-covered mountains; take your time

and enjoy the scenery. From there, the road to Ghorepani is inclined. Spend the night at Ghorepani.

Day 6

Poon Hill trekking /Drive to Pokhara

Day 6 Facts

Accommodation

luxury Hotel in Pokhara

Altitude

(3210m) /
1430m, 4690ft.)

Visit Poon Hill (3210m, 10528ft) early in the morning if you want to see the sunrise if that’s your thing. The view from the ridge above Deorali isn’t any greater than it was yesterday, but it’s okay if you want to share the hill with a thousand other people. Breakfast next time at Ghorepani (along with the more leisurely trekkers who chose not to have risen at 5 a.m.) From here, it is all downhill to Ullieri, where you can eat lunch, and from there, you must descend 3300 stone steps to reach Tirkedungha. Spend the night in Hile. Then after returning back to Pokhara where the trip ends.

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