Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour 17 Days

Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek and Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour - 17 Days

Trip Highlight:

Complete one of the most popular treks to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), take in panoramic views in the Annapurna region and watch stunning sunrise, pamper yourself in natural hot springs, tour UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu, and enjoy a jungle safari or an elephant ride in Chitwan National Park.

Local tour operator: Skyway Nepal Treks Pvt Ltd. (http://www.skywaynepaltreks.com/)

View the trip details by clicking the link below:

Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Chitwan Tour 17 Days (http://www.skywaynepaltreks.com/index.php/abc-trek-and-chitwan-17-days/)

Physical Condition & Experience Requirements:

This trek is moderate to challenging but is manageable for people who are able to walk for around 5 to 6 hours a day with a light daypack. People with pre-existing medical conditions such as heart or lung diseases or high blood pressure should inform Skyway Nepal Treks staff before booking the trek. Consultation with your doctor is highly recommended. Travelers are encouraged to exercise and walk or hike regularly for a few weeks before the trip. To enhance strength, travelers could simulate the trekking trip by hiking on difficult terrain with some level of elevation for a few hours and with a daypack containing a 3-5 kg load.

Trip Price
Pricing for standard service (see trip overview) is as follows:
2-3 persons: $1,950 USD
4-5 persons: $1,840 USD
6-9 persons: $1,750 USD
10-11 persons: $1,670 USD
12-14 persons: $1,610 USD

A non-refundable deposit of $500 USD/person is due upon booking the trip, and the balance is due upon your arrival in Kathmandu

(Part of the net proceeds from this trip will be donated to Project iBelieve (www.ProjectiBelieve.com) to support Nepali children education)

Price Includes
• Airport / hotel transfers
• Kathmandu to Pokhara flight
• Private vehicle between other destinations for the activities included in the itinerary
• 3-star hotels/resort in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan, and guesthouses during trekking. All accommodation is on a double occupancy basis
• Trekking Permit and TIMS fees
• All meals during trekking and in Chitwan, all breakfasts in Kathmandu and Pokhara, one welcome dinner and one farewell dinner
• Duffle bag for trekking (to be returned after the trip)
• Experienced English-speaking trekking guide and a team of porters (one for every two clients) and assistants during trekking
• Entrance fees and an English-speaking guide for the Kathmandu sightseeing tour
• Entrance fees to Chitwan National Park, fees for the included activities in the park, and an English-speaking guide
• Insurance for the trekking guide and porters
• First aid kit (carried by the trekking guide)
• All applicable taxes

Price Excludes
• International flight, travel insurance, visitor visa fee
• All optional activities
• Meals not mentioned (please allow for $80-120 USD for meals not included)
• Personal trekking gear (available for rent)
• Personal expenses
• Drinking water, snacks, hot shower and WIFI during trekking
• Tips for guides and porters (about 10-15% of the trip price)
• Charges for excessive luggage
• Any other extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances

• International flight: about 1,300 to 1,600 CAD
• Tips: about 10% to 15% of the trip price

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Notes:

1. The date is a placeholder. We will decide it based on the attendees' preferences. The best time to visit Nepal is spring (late February to mid May) and fall (late September to early December).

2. The event maybe cancelled if the numbers of people attending is less than 4.

3. There will be an information session to be scheduled later.

4. Your RSVP will put you in the "waiting list". After making the required non-refundable deposit, you will be moved from the "waiting list" to "going".

Feel free to ask Kim questions by email at kim.ibelieve@gmail.com or call at 416 564 2488.