Kathmandu Pokhara Poonhill Ghandruk

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Duration

10

Days

Trip Introduction

The Kathmandu Pokhara Annapurna Trek is a popular and scenic trek that takes visitors through some of Nepal’s most beautiful and diverse regions. The trek starts with an arrival in Kathmandu, where visitors will have the opportunity to explore the city’s rich history and culture.

On Day 2, the trek begins with a drive to Pokhara, a city known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. From Pokhara, the trek continues to Nayapul, and then on to Tikhedhunga, where visitors will start to experience the natural beauty of the Annapurna Region.

Day 3 to 5, the trek continues to Ghorepani and Poonhill, which offers a panoramic view of the Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, and other peaks. From Poonhill, the trek then moves on to Tadapani, and then to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village, which offers a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.

On Day 7, the trek ends in Ghandruk and visitors will return to Pokhara for a day of sightseeing, taking in the beautiful lakes and temples of the city. On Day 8, the journey ends with a drive back to Kathmandu for a final day of sightseeing and shopping before departure on Day 10.

This trek offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Annapurna region, local culture, and traditional lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for those looking for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Nepal.

Departure from Kathmandu
Arrival On Kathmandu

Day 1

Kathmandu Arrival

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Check-in to hotel and rest for a while
Meet with the tour guide and brief about the itinerary
Overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 2

Kathmandu to Pokhara drive

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara
The drive takes around 6-7 hours
Check-in to hotel and rest
In the evening, take a stroll around the city and enjoy the views of the Fewa Lake
Overnight stay in Pokhara

Day 3

Pokhara to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedhunga

After breakfast, drive to Nayapul
From Nayapul, begin the trek to Tikhedhunga
The trek takes around 4-5 hours
The trail passes through terraced fields and small villages
Overnight stay in Tikhedhunga

Day 4

Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani

After breakfast, trek to Ghorepani
The trek takes around 6-7 hours
The trail passes through rhododendron and oak forests and offers views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks
Overnight stay in Ghorepani

Day 5

Poonhill to Tadapani

Wake up early and hike to Poonhill for the sunrise view over the Himalayas
Return to Ghorepani for breakfast
After breakfast, trek to Tadapani
The trek takes around 6-7 hours
The trail passes through rhododendron and oak forests and offers views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks
Overnight stay in Tadapani

Day 6

Tadapani to Ghandruk

After breakfast, trek to Ghandruk
The trek takes around 5-6 hours
The trail passes through rhododendron and oak forests and offers views of the Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Fishtail peaks
Ghandruk is a traditional Gurung village and offers an insight into the local culture
Overnight stay in Ghandruk

Day 7

Ghandruk to Pokhara and Pokhara Sightseeing

After breakfast, trek back to Nayapul
From Nayapul, drive back to Pokhara
Check-in to hotel and rest
In the afternoon, go for a sightseeing tour of Pokhara and visit the Fewa Lake, the World Peace Pagoda, and the Bindabasini Temple
Overnight stay in Pokhara

Day 8

Drive back to Kathmandu

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu
The drive takes around 6-7 hours
Check-in to hotel and rest
Overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 9

Kathmandu Sightseeing

After breakfast, go for a guided tour of the historic city centre
Visit the famous Swayambhunath Temple (also known as the Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa
In the evening, explore the local markets and shops for souvenirs and handicrafts
Overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 10

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey

Note:

The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted as per your preference and availability of the tours. The timing of each activity also can be adjusted as per your convenience.

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Route Map

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What's Included

All pick up, drop-off, transfer and sightseeing in Pvt. Basis.
Accommodation in star category hotel. (Twin/Double – BB basis).
Pokhara sightseeing: Tal Barahi, Peace pagoda, David Falls Pokhara old city, boating at Phewa lake.
All Entrance and monument fees.
Kathmandu Sightseen Baudddhnath, monkey temple(Swyambhunath), Patan Durbar Square,
Bhaktapur durbar square, Changunarayan.
Tour Guide for city sightseeing

What's Not Included

Any items and services not mentioned on cost inclusions
Nepal visa fees
Items of personal nature such as bar bills, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, extra mileage, personal gratuities as tipping for staff at the hotel, guide, driver, porter, etc.
Personal insurance policy – suggested comprehensive travel insurance covering tour and flight. cancellations, loss of valuables, thefts, illness, accidents, and hospitalization.
Airfare for domestic & international sector & excess baggage.