What kind of problems can arise at a higher altitude during Ghorepani Poonhill Trek?

There is a huge change of AMS problem i.e. Acute Mountain Sickness problem. It may cause some problems as you trek higher above 3500-meter altitude (11,482 ft.). But don’t worry about that. We have carefully designed our Ghorepani Poonhill Trek itinerary with sufficient time for acclimatization and less walking time each day. And our experienced trek guide will be helping you with it.

What is the best time of year for Dhampus Sarangkot Trek?

Dhampus Sarangkot Trek is possible for whole year, but the best time to doing this trek is spring season (March to June) and autumn Season (September to November).

However trekking in winter season to chance to see snowfall with magnificent views of mountain, and in monsoon time you will see waterfalls.

What kind of problems can arise at a higher altitude during Dhampus Sarangkot Trek?

There is huge change of AMS problem i.e. Acute Mountain Sickness problem. It may cause some problem as you trek higher above 3500 meter altitude (11,482 ft.). But don’t worry about that. We have carefully designed our Dhampus Sarangkot  trek itinerary with sufficient time for acclimatization and less walking time each day. And our experienced trek guide will be helping you with it.

What is the best time of year for Annapurna Basecamp Trek?

Annapurna Basecamp Trek is possible for the whole year, but the best time to doing this trek is spring season (March to May) and autumn season (September to November).

However trekking in winter season to chance to see snowfall with magnificent views of mountain, and in monsoon time you will see waterfalls.

What should I pack?

Documents

  • Passport
  • Travel insurance details
  • 2 passport photos
  • Cash USD
  • Credit/Debit Card

Head

One Warm winter hat/beanie.

One Sun hat

1 Headband/buff.

1 Sunglasses with UV protection.

One Headlamp/ Torch with extra batteries.

Upper Body

2 pairs of Fleece sweaters- one light and one heavier

2 pairs of quick-drying long-sleeved base layer shirts

3 pairs of Short sleeve trekking shirts

1 pair of Wind/rainproof Jacket v 1 Down Jacket

Lower Body

One pair of trekking shorts

A pair of trekking trousers

One pair of lightweight thermal bottoms (seasonal)

Two pairs of trekking pants with Ziff off bottoms

One pair of fleece or woolen trousers

Two pair of waterproof pants, breathable fabric

Hands

A pair of lightweight warm gloves

A pair of poly-liner glove

Feet

One pair of trekking boots

A pair of sandals/ trainers (for wearing around the lodges)

One pair of down booties (great for keeping feet warm)

Two pair of thin lightweight inner socks

Two pair of warm woolen or poly socks

Gaiters (only in winter)

Other

One Sleeping Bag

One Sleeping bag liner (optional)

A pair of trekking poles

Water purification tablets/Steripen/Drops

One quick-drying towel