Annapurna Excursion 12 Days is a customized trip by Adventure Treks Nepal that allows our valuable customers to see a glimpse of all geographical features of Nepal. The trip is mixed with multiple activities allowing you to have most of Nepal. With diversified landscapes and easy days, this can be a good choice for Family Trekking in Nepal.
Our Annapurna Excursion is filled with thrilling activities as on 2nd day you will get into a raft and paddle your way through various levels of rapids in Trishuli River. Along with our professional river guides you will spend 2 - 3 hrs navigating your way. The next section of the trip is Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, one of the most popular treks in Nepal. During the hike you will be exposed to 7th and 10th highest mountains of the world. Once you step inside the Annapurna Conservation Area, many awesome views will appear in front of you. The Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Range providing 180 degree views of the Himalayan Giants is a major attraction of the trip.
This Ghorepani Chitwan trek ends up in Chitwan National Park once you complete Poonhill trek. In Chitwan National Park we have various cultural and wildlife activities planned for you which can be a good experience learning about animals and their natural habitats. There are various luxurious hotels in Chitwan National Park, making it a good destination to relax after a trek in the Himalayas.
In the course of 12 Days during Annapurna Excursion trek, travelers will have an opportunity to witness lifestyles and culture of many ethnic groups of Nepal such as Gurung, Magar, Poon, Tharu and Bhramins. Not just the culture but the variety in landscape and fauna will also be diversified from high altitude grassland to sub-tropical forests in Chitwan National Park.
Booking for Annapurna Excursion 12 Days
Adventure Treks Nepal is very flexible with the travel date of this Ghorepani Chitwan Trek as this is our own customized trip. The trip has many activities suitable for big groups as well so it is better to book this trip as it will minimize the cost and will be a good experience. If you are a small group you can still book this trip. For private groups we can begin Annapurna Excursion 12 Days at any preferred date.
Annapurna Excursion Highlights
- White water rafting experience in Trishuli River
- Scenic drive with impressive vistas
- Mesmerizing sunrise from Poonhill with Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Range
- Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park
- Bird watching, canoeing, jeep safari with knowledgeable jungle guide
- Getting in contact with Tharu community
- Suitable for people travelling with kids
- Covers all the geographical features of Nepal, i.e, plains (Terai), Hills and Mountains.
- Unforgettable trekking in the Annapurna region.
Why with Adventure Treks Nepal?
- Serving in the Himalayas of Nepal since 1991 AD.
- Recommended in Lonely planet 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th edition.
- Recommended in Trekking in the Himalayas 9th and 10th edition.
- Easy and hassle free booking procedures.
- Knowledgeable and experienced trekking guides with more than 15 years in the Himalayas.
- Attention to small details to make your trip memorable.
- Prioritize safety
- First aid kit with oximeter in every trekking
Activities in Chitwan National Park
Tharu Cultural Tour: Exploring the local villages and houses will showcase authentic displays of the Tharu community. Along with the local guide you will get to learn many things about them. Tharu people in central Nepal are also believed to be descendants of Gautam Buddha.
In the evening, a Tharu cultural dance show is planned where they will show you different types of dance performed during various festivals which the Tharu people celebrate. The stick dance performance is a wonderful display of their rich culture.
Bird Watching: Chitwan National Park and surrounding area is a wonderland for bird lovers. Some of the common birds found in this region are Lesser Whistling duck, Indian Peafowl, Kalij Pheasant, Peacock, Javanica, etc. Our Guide will share some interesting facts with you regarding all these birds while you walk in the forest.
Canoeing: A long trunk of tree turned into a boat has been used by the locals for many years and now this canoeing experience has been loved by many travelers. In the river spotting crocodiles along with birds and animals is what generally people love this ride for. Around 45 min to 1 hr canoeing ride in Budi Rapti River which leads us to another destination.
Elephant Breeding Centre: Located north of Sauraha, this breeding center helps you to know a lot about elephants. The giant elephants with some young ones are the major attraction of this breeding centre. On a lucky day wild elephants sometimes visit the breeding centre. Ronaldo and Dhurbe (names given by locals) are two of the famous wild male elephants spotted around in recent years.
Jeep Safari: An open jeep will take you deep into the national park where you will spot many wild animals and birds. Your guide and driver will stop the jeep for you to have the best view of the wildlife and capture some of the moments. On this 4 hrs Jungle safari in Chitwan, you may sometimes encounter Royal Bengal Tiger, Bear, One horned Rhino, deers and many more animals.
Elephant Safari: This activity generally includes 4 people on elephant's back which takes you into the Chitwan National Park. The elephant will be controlled by an expert who has known the elephant since its childhood. This is a unique experience to have while you are in Chitwan National Park.