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Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 12 Day Nepal: Annapurna Hiking, Rafting and Chitwan National Park. Nepalese hospitality is on full display during this epic adventure. Over 12 breathtaking days, featuring a four-day hike from village to village, community to community, along the base of the Annapurna range. Savour traditional Nepali cuisine and learn about local life, and discover a bee-keeping village. The adventure continues with a two-day rafting expedition along the Seti River and a safari in Chitwan National Park spotting endemic wildlife by boat and jeep. Adventure read more is calling, and Nepal is the answer.
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Trip Length
12 Days
Trip Starts
Kathmandu
Trip Ends
Kathmandu
Departures
Mar 2026 to Nov 2027
Countries Visited:
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Geluxe Collection
Budget
Premium
Age Range
6-99 Years
Max. Group Size
16
Pace
Challenging
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
ANKG
Itinerary
After a welcome meeting with your CEO and fellow travellers, tuck into a delicious three course Royal Thali meal served on-site at the hotel. We can't guarantee that life will always be served up on a silver platter, but your very first meal in Kathmandu certainly will be. Stay: Hotel Yak and Yeti (D)
After a walking tour throughout the square, make your way to Kirtipur where your friendly hosts welcome you. Women from the Kirtipur community are eager to interact with you-providing a Newari script demonstration and serving you a delicious Newari lunch. Join your hosts and try your hand at Ranjana Newari Script writing. Stay: Hotel Yak and Yeti (B/L/D)
A short flight brings you from Kathmandu to Pokhara, and after a short drive you arrive to the start of the trek. Grab your hiking poles provided, and join your guide for a 3 hour trek from Phedi to Dhampus. Upon arrival to the mountain lodge, relax with a cold drink and devour a delicious local lunch. Your CEO will take you on a fascinating walk through Dhampus village in the afternoon. Don't forget to grab a cold drink and take in the views of the Phedi valley. Stay: Dhampus Lodge (B/L/D)
The terrain during this 5 hour trek consists well maintained dirt trails and stone steps. Plenty of stops along the way allow for time to refuel with water and snacks and most importantly, to soak in the panoramic views of the Dhaulagiri mountain ranges before you. After a delicious lunch, explore Lumle village with your CEO. Stay: Tomijong Lodge (B/L/D)
Today's 8 hour trek takes you from Lumle to Ghandruk on the longest day of your Annapurna adventure. Stop for lunch along the way, and a refreshing tea break in the village of Kimche. For your incredible efforts today, you are rewarded with beautiful views of the peaks of Annapurna South and neighbouring Hiunchu. Dinner is crafted by your local lodge hosts this evening. Stay: Ghandruk Lodge (B/L)
After returning to Pokhara this afternoon, revitalize your muscles with a complimentary one hour massage at your hotel. Stay: Hotel Barahi (B/L)
Your group comes back together this afternoon as you travel together to a Tibetan refugee village to engage in a fascinating momo making class with your local hosts. Momos were brought from Tibet to Nepal by the refugees who came during the Chinese invasion. The village you visit this afternoon are preserving their cultural heritage by continuing to tell their story and cook their cuisine. Engage with your hosts by getting involved in kneading the dough, filling the dumpling with their savoury filling, and sharing a delicious meal with your new friends. Stay: Hotel Barahi (B/L)
Kingfishers and egrets mingle about as you arrive to your remote tented river camp and settle in with the jungle soundtrack in the background. Rustic tented wooden cabins are dotted along the riverbank with a communal fireplace area to gather and sip a warm beverage after your days adventure. Get dry and fill up on a delicious meal, and settle in for an evening around the fire. Tonight you are fully disconnected from the world. Stay: Seti River Camp (B/L/D)
Chitwan National Park, Nepal's first national park, covers an area of over 900 square kilometres. Spend a full afternoon exploring by vehicle with your local guide. Your lodge this evening welcomes you with a captivating cultural performance after dinner. Stay: Barahi Jungle Lodge (B/L/D)
Your river safari ends at midday as you approach the riverbank, greeted by welcoming new friends. Your hosts for lunch are from the Barauli Community homestay. This social enterprise provides meals, accommodation and much more to travellers visiting this remote part of Nepal. Dine on a delicious Tharu specialties and learn more about the community. Stay: Barahi Jungle Lodge (B/L/D)
A relaxed morning and short flight from Chitwan back to Kathmandu brings you to your hotel by lunchtime. In the afternoon, your CEO will lead a walking tour of Bhaktapur town. In Bhaktapur, local people are predominantly farmers or engaged in the traditional crafts of pottery, metalwork, art and woodwork which have supported the city since its establishment in the 12th century. Visit an expert potter and try your hand using ancient techniques. This evening, join your CEO and fellow travellers for one final farewell feast. Stay: Hotel Bhadgaon (B/D)
Your adventure has come to an end, you can depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Village Trekking in the Annapurna Himalayas.
- Overnight river rafting on the Seti River.
- Safari in Chitwan National Park.
- Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Your G for Good Moment: Barauli Community Homestay Lunch and Visit, Royal Chitwan National Park
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Wellness Moment: Spa Experience Pokhara, Pokhara Your OM
- G Day: Cycling Around Pame or Boating and Yoga in Phewa Lake, Pokhara
- Your Foodie Moment: Tibetan Momo Making, Pokhara
- Complimentary Arrival Transfer
- Welcome and Farewell dinner
- Guided walking tour of Patan Durbar Square
- Three-day village trek in the Annapurna range
- 2- Day Rafting trip on the Seti river
- Chitwan safari excursions via road and boat
- Welcome by the Barauli Community Homestay
- Cycling through villages in Chitwan
- Free time in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan
- Tips for all included meals and activities, except for CEO and porterage
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Hotel (7 Nights), Guesthouse (3nts), River Camp (1 Night)
- Clean comfortable hotels (7nts), Traditional Guesthouse (3nts), Seti River Camp (1nt).
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
- 11 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 8 dinners
- Private vehicle, plane, 4x4 vehicle, walking, river raft
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Geluxe Collection
Geluxe Active Adventure puts comfort first. Stay in handpicked accommodations, including one unforgettable “OMG Stay” for its wow-factor. Each trip features an “OMG Day” with two extraordinary experiences to suit hikers, history buffs, and food lovers. Enjoy extras like pre-paid tips, arrival transfers on most trips and more included dining than other G Adventures styles. Geluxe “rolls out the purple carpet” for travelers seeking style, depth and total comfort.
Dates & Pricing
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Sunday
08 Mar 2026
08 Mar 26
Kathmandu
Thursday
19 Mar 2026
19 Mar 26
Kathmandu
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$3,999
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Sunday
22 Mar 2026
22 Mar 26
Kathmandu
Thursday
02 Apr 2026
02 Apr 26
Kathmandu
Details
Definite Departure
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Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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