Duration
14 days
Max. Elevation
3800.00m
Group size
2+
Day
1
Up on arrival you will be picked up at the international airport in Kathmandu and transferred to the hotel by our airport representative. After refreshments your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel for a half day sightseeing tour to Kathmandu’s Durbar Square. Later on this evening you will be picked up from your hotel for a cultural dinner. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day
2
Today you have a full day guided sightseeing tour to the Buddhist and Hindu sights in Kathmandu, probably to Durbar Square, then visit “Swyambhunath” a Holy sight of Hinduism and Buddhism also known as “the monkey temple” as a large number of holy monkeys are living in the north-west part of the temple. Next, you will be taken to “Pashupatinath a sacred Hindu temple situated on the bank of the Bagmati River. You will then be driven to “Boddhanath Stupa” one of the biggest and oldest stupas in the world. Later in the afternoon there will be a pre-trip meeting with your trekking guide in your hotel. Our office representative will brief you regarding the trek as well as provide you the opportunity to ask any questions of the upcoming trip. Second overnight in Kathmandu.
Day
3
Today an early morning breakfast at the hotel you will be picked up timely by your guide and transfer to the bus station through the scenic countryside drive to the Lakeside city of Pokhara. After refreshment at the hotel your guide will take you around the Lake or you can go for boating on the lake. Lather on this evening your guide will brief you about next day program. Stay overnight at the hotel in Pokhara.
Note: You can fly to Pokhara which takes 35min
Day
4
Today an early morning you will transfer to the airport for short and scenic flight to the Jomsom. Jomsom is a capital of Mustang district, starting and ending point of Jomsom trekking. After short break you will start trek through the Kali Gandaki valley to the north. The trail leaves the town and follows the broad river valley, sometime above the river but mostly along the rocky bank of the river, pass through the Eklai Bhatti. From here the trail follows to the left again along the valley to Kagbani, a green oasis at the junction of the Jhong Khola and the Kali Gandaki. Kagbeni is a village/town which is seen as of past time. The typical mountain mud houses, very dark passes and large ochre color Gumba can be seen above the town. After refreshment you will have time to explore the area. Stay overnight at tea house.
Day
5
The trail starts a steep climb up the Jhong valley and joins the major trail to the Muktinath. The walk from Khingar to Jharkot is a delightful one among meadows, streams and poplar and fruit trees. Jharkot, with its picturesque kani and large gompa, is well worth exploration trek to Muktinath. Muktinath is an important pilgrimage place for both Hindus and Buddhists. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
6
Today an early morning wake up with Muktinath temple and after breakfast easy trek down to Eklai Bhatti. The trail descends very quickly to the valley floor. The descent is through a dramatic, arid landscape all the way to Eklai Bhatti. Trek onwards to Jomsom and further to Marpha village, a major village on the Kaligandaki trading route. This is very windy path in the afternoon and therefore it’s good to cross before noon following the downstream of Kaligandaki with different views of mountain and sandy path. Visit Marpha village with Monastery, Apple Brandy factory and around. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
7
The trails leave the village and pass some bhattis (local tea shop) on the flat trail along the Kali Gandaki River with nice view of t he Dhaulagiri and Nilgiri Mountain. After crossing the Tukuche village you will be able to see one of the famous Dhaulagiri Ice-fall, walk continues through the Largung and Kobang village on the flat path all the way to Kalopani. Today you will be able to visit Tukche Distillery. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
8
After wonderful view of Mt. Annapurna I from Kalopani, today after breakfast trek slow down hill to Dana, where we are going to stop for lunch. Right after Kalopani you will see one of the deepest gorges of the world. After lunch another 02 hrs walks to Tatopani, at Tatopani the view of Mt. Nilgiri is magnificent. Natural hot spring bathing is a main attraction to the clients at Tatopani. Tato is ‘hot’ and pani is ‘water’ in Nepali. On reach at Tatopani, refreshment ant then trek about 10min to hot spring pool. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
9
In Nepal never finish up and down especially when you are doing trekking in the mountain, so today you have to climb almost 1600m in a day to Gorepaani. On the way, you will pass through the villages of many ethnic groups in every short distance with different life style, housing style accordingly profession too. The main villages on the way are Ghara, Shikha, Phalate and Chitre. Today you will have different view of Mt Dhaulagri, Mt Nilgiri and Mt Annapurna. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
10
Today an early morning guide will take you to the Poon Hill, where you may able to the sunrise for the lifetime memory. Over 30 snow-capped peaks of the whole Annapurna range can be seen from here in include Mt Fishtail and Mt Dhaulagiri
After wonderful time in the Poon Hill, back to hotel for breakfast, than continues trek to the Tadapani. This area is one of the finest and most famous trekking areas of Nepal. The Annapurna ranges and Machhapuchre (Fishtail) dominate the mountain views with glimpses of farther Lamjung Himal and the Manaslu range to the east. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
11
Tadapani is a nice place itself from where you will be able to see good sunrise and mountain which surrounded by the Rhododendron frost. Today after breakfast the trail descends through the deep forest to the Ghandruck. This is a modern village of this trek and nice village settlement in terrace field. Stay overnight at the tea house.
Day
12
After wonderful time in the mountain the trails descend all the way to Syauli Bazaar from here the trail begins level till Nayapul from where your trek going to finish and drive to Pokhara. Stay overnight at the hotel in Pokhara.
Day
13
After breakfast in the hotel in Pokhara, you will be ready for day drive back to Kathmandu through the scenic countryside. Stay overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.
Note: You can fly to Kathmandu which takes 35min
Day
14
Today you will transfer to the international airport for final departure or join another activity with us.