Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu |1,300m
Welcome to Nepal! Our team will be waiting for you at the arrival section of Tribhuvan International Airport to pick and transfer you to the hotel. Do rest well before you head on to the journey. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 02 Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara |820M|30 minutes| then fly from Pokhara to Jomsom| 25 Minutes| then trek to Kagbeni |2750m|3-4 Hours| A, B, L & D
We take the early morning flight to Pokhara from Kathmandu. We fly over the villages and lush hills with amazing views of the Himalayas. As soon as we arrive in Pokhara, we take a flight to Jomsom and enjoy the spectacular sight of the valley between two huge mountains, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs. We rest for a while in Jomsom and then start our trek by crossing the suspension bridge over Kali Gandaki River and moving on the riverbanks towards Kagbeni. Kagbeni is a Tibetan village hosting a good view of Upper Mustang. Overnight in Kagbeni.
Day 03: Trek from Kagbeni to Muktinath |3,802m| 5-6 Hours| A, B, L & D
We start with a steep ascend to Jhong Khola valley leaving Kagbeni, and then we join the trail to Muktinath just below Khingar. Further, the trail goes to the imposing village of Jharkot, which is definitely well worth exploring. As we leave Jharkot, the trail climbs up to our ultimate destination, Muktinath. The Muktinath Temple is a holy site for Buddhists and Hindus alike and gives you first-hand insights into eastern spirituality. Overnight in Muktinath.
Day 04: Trek from Muktinath to Kagbeni |2810m|4-5 Hours| to Jomsom |2720m|3 Hours| A, B, L & D
We visit the sacred temple of Muktinath early in the morning. You can also take a bath in the 108 sprouts of Muktinath, which is believed to wash away your sins. Later, we retrace our trails back to Kagbeni and then we follow the trails on the riverbed of Kali Gandaki River. The weather is very windy in the afternoon, so we must be careful while walking amid the sand. The geographical forms you'll see on the trails are remarkable, and you will also find children selling black fossils called "Saligram". Overnight in Jomsom.
Day 05: Trek from Jomsom to Marpha |2670 m| 1-2 Hours |to Larjung |2550m| 3-4 Hours| A, B, L & D
We start the day's trek by descending to Dhumba Lake. Afterward, we trek along the banks of Kali Gandaki River and move through beautiful apple orchards to the lovely village of Marpha. The trails are wide but filled with gravels, which may be tiring. Leaving Marpha, we continue descending on the riverbed enjoying the breath-taking view the Dhaulagiri range to reach Larjung. Overnight in Larjung.
Day 06: Trek to Larjung to Ghasa|2010m|5-6 Hours| A, B, L & D
After enjoying a beautiful sunrise over the mountains in Larjung, we continue to descend on the riverbed of Kali Gandaki River towards the village of Ghasa. We cross several suspension bridges and Thakali villages situated on the banks of Kali Gandaki to enter a forested trail leading to Ghasa. We enter Ghasa after crossing a Mani wall. Overnight in Ghasa.
Day 07: Trek from Ghasa to Tatopani |1190 m| 5-6 Hours| A, B, L & D
It is a steep descend from Ghasa to Tatopani. On the way, you come across a beautiful waterfall named Rupse Chhahara. After spending some time around Rupse, you'll move through Dana to reach Tatopani, an area with hot springs, some nice guest houses, and good food. It is a decent place to rest and relax after the tiring trek. Overnight in Tatopani.
Day 08: Trek from Tatopani to Ghorepani |2880m|6-7Hous| A, B, L & D
Today we leave Kali Gandaki River behind and move through a forested trail towards Ghorepani from Tatopani. We will take a short break in the Magar village of Shikha as we enjoy the glimpses of Annapurna South (7219m). From Shikha, we climb to Ghorepani amid the lush rhododendron forest. Ghorepani is famous because many trekkers come here to hike to Poon Hill (3195m) which offers a great vista of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs. Overnight in Ghorepani.
Day 09: Trek from Ghorepani to Poonhill |3193m|1.5 Hours| to Tadapani |2630m| 4-5 Hours| to Ghandruk|1940|3-4 Hours| A, B, L & D
An early morning hike to Poon Hill (3195m) rewards us with an unhindered sight of sunrise. After spending some time, we come back to Ghorepani. From Ghorepani, the track ascends along edges and through the glorious pine and rhododendron forests to Deurali. We move downhill to reach Banthanti, before twisting our way to Tadapani. Continuing on the forested path, we descend to the largest Gurung village in the region, Ghandruk. We'll stay overnight in Ghandruk enjoying the gorgeous vista of Annapurna South (7219m) and Machhapuchhre (6993m).
Day 10: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapool |1070m|4-5 Hours|, drive to Pokhara|820m|2 Hours| A, B, L & D
Walk down on the stone staircase for a while above the Gurung village of Landruk. After a 2-hour of the downhill walk from Ghandruk village, we arrive in Syauli Bazaar. Then, we walk along the uneven trail along the Modi Khola until we reach Birethanti. We cross a bridge over Modi Khola and continue to walk for about 30 minutes to reach Nayapul. Our car will be waiting to pick us up. Then, we arrive back in Pokhara by car which takes about 2 hours. Relax at the hotel. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 11: Full day at Pokhara sightseeing |A, B|
Pokhara, also nicknamed the Lake City, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal. The town offers splendid views of the Annapurna range and Machhapuchhre (6993m). We spend the day visiting some of the prominent places of this famous little town. We will drive to Begnas Lake and enjoy boating in the beautiful lake. We will then visit Davis Falls and Mahendra Cave before stopping to lounge around Phewa Lake. In the evening, enjoy the vibrant pubs and eateries in the lakeside area. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 12: Drive/Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu |6 Hrs, 30 Minutes Flight| A, B, L & D
Fly back to Kathmandu from Pokhara Airport or if you wish, you can also take a tourist bus to Kathmandu which will take about 6 hours. Encounter the greenery landscape and villages along the way. Overnight at 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 13: Final Departure |B
Today you'll fly back to your home country after a quick photo session. Our team representative will drop you at the airport before the scheduled time of your flight.
