Khopra Danda trek trek package includes comprehensive services and amenities to ensure a comfortable and safe trekking experience. Here's a breakdown of what's included in the package:
1. Three Nutritious Meals a Day: Enjoy clean, fresh, and nutritious meals three times a day during the trek.
2. Fresh Delicious Fruits: Indulge in fresh and delicious fruits every night after dinner to rejuvenate and replenish energy levels.
3. Twin Sharing Accommodation: Stay in twin-sharing accommodation facilities in trekking lodges throughout the trek, ensuring comfort and convenience.
4. Permits and Entrance Fees: All necessary permits for the trip, including entrance fees to Annapurna conservation area and Rural Municipality, are included.
5. Experienced English-Speaking Guide: Benefit from the expertise of an experienced and trained Government Licensed English-speaking guide, whose expenses, including salary, food, drinks, insurance, and transportation costs, are covered by the trekking company.
6. Porter Services: Each trekker is provided with a strong and helpful porter to carry luggage and equipment, with one porter assigned for every two trekkers. Porter expenses and insurance are covered by the trekking company.
7. Emergency Helicopter Services: In case of unforeseen circumstances or medical emergencies, arrangements for emergency helicopter services will be made (expenses to be covered by the traveler's travel insurance company).
8. Token of Appreciation: Receive a token of love from HST, including , cap and duffel bag.
9. Oximeter Monitoring: Throughout the journey, oximeter checks will be conducted twice a day to monitor oxygen saturation levels and pulse, helping to identify symptoms of Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS).
10. No Hidden Costs: The package cost includes all government expenses and official service charges, with no hidden costs.
11. Assistant Guide: For group expeditions with 6 or more members, an assistant guide will be provided to enhance support and assistance.
With these inclusions, trekkers can embark on the Annapurna Base Camp trek with peace of mind, knowing that their needs are taken care of, from accommodation and meals to safety measures and emergency support.
Here's a breakdown of additional expenses that are not included in the Khopra Danda Trek package:
- International Flights and Airport Costs: Trekkers are responsible for booking their own international flights and covering any associated airport taxes or fees.
- Airport Pick-up and Drop-off: Expenses for transportation to and from the airport for international flights are not included in the package and are the responsibility of the trekkers.
- Nepali Tourist Visa: The cost of obtaining a Nepali Tourist Visa upon arrival (approximately US$30 for a 15-day visa) is not included in the package.
- Travel and Medical Insurance: It is recommended that trekkers obtain travel and medical insurance, and the expenses for this are not included in the package.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses incurred during the trek that are not included in the package cost, such as souvenirs, additional snacks, or other personal items, are the responsibility of the trekkers.
- Additional Food and Beverage Services: The cost of any additional food and beverage services not included in the itinerary, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, is not covered by the package.
- Extra Baggage: Expenses for any extra baggage beyond the 15kg weight limit for the Pokhara flight are not included in the package.
- Charging Phones and Hot Showers: Trekkers may incur costs for charging phones and using hot showers during the trek, which are not included in the package.
- Tips: While tipping for guides, porters, and drivers is expected, the actual amount is not included in the package cost.
- Employment of Extra Crew Members: If trekkers choose to employ additional crew members during the trek, such as additional porters or guides, the expenses for this are not included in the package.
These additional expenses should be budgeted for separately to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trekking experience.
