Day 01:Arrive in Kathmandu.
You will be welcomed by the representative from Himalayan Adventure Treks & Tours.
Day 02: Full day sight seen in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, we start for Kathmandu city tour which includes the four of the UNESCO heritage site in the valley.
Pashupatinath,Boudhanath Stupa,Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): and Boudhanath
Day 03:Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara by Tourist Bus (914m) takes about seven hours.
This drive will take most of our morning time, leaving much of the afternoon to get a warming glimpse of Pokhara Valley and fall in love with its ethereal beauty.
Day 04:Drive from Pokhara (915 m.) to Nayapul (1050m.) takes one and half hours.
You begin your trek from Nayapul (1050m.) and pass via Birethanti (1065m.). The first part of your trek is comfortable, alongside numerous small hamlets and settlements. Afterwards you ascend gently to the final destination of the day to Tikhedhunga (1577m).The journey will involve four and half hours of trek.
Day 05:Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2675 m.) takes about six hours.
Your trek begins with a steep 2 hours ascend and then level gently passing through Magar villages of Ulleri (2070m) and Banthanti. On the way, you can see the scenic view of Fish Tail (6997m), Hiunchuli (6441m), and Annapurna south (7219m).
Day 06:Trek from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3180m) and follow to Tadapani (2675m).
The total duration of the trek for the day is about five and a half hours. Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3232m) allows you to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m),Tukuche Peak (6920m), Nilgiri (6940m), Varaha Shikhar (7847m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna III (7855m), Machhapuchhare(6993m), Annapurna IV(7525m), Annapurna II (7937m)
Day 07: Trek from Tadapani (2675m.) to Ghandruk (1950m.) takes about three hours.
It is an easy descent all the way, passing through the dense forest of oak, rhododendrons and fir. This is one of the popular destinations for the bird lovers. Ghandruk is a picturesque Gurung village famous for culture and traditional hospitality.
Day 08: Trek from Ghandruk (1950m.) to Nayapul (1050m.) takes about three hours.
The early part of your trek is a steep descent following the stone staircase to Kimbu (Beehive). Kimbu or Beehive is located at the elevation of 1200 meters on the bank of Modi Khola.Following the river with deep valley and pony trail. Drive by car to pokhara around one and half hour.
Day 09:Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu takes about seven hours.
We drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 10: Departure Day:
On the final day, drive to the airport to catch the international flight. In case if you have the late flight you can do last minute shopping souvenirs to your friends and family before you fly back to home.
Points of Interest
- TIA
- Three Night 3* hotel in Kathmandu and 2 Nights in Pokhara on BB Plan.
- Last Night farewell dinner at an authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance.
- All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during treks.
- National park permit and Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Permit included.
- Daily meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided.
- Airport transfers to and from the hotel by private car.
- Experienced, helpful, and friendly guide, with a porter service (1 porter for 2 clients).
- Travel and rescue arrangements, including a comprehensive first aid kit.
- Nepal Visa fee you may obtain easily in Kathmandu airport.
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, hot shower etc
- Tips for guide and porter
The Ghorepani Ghandruk Trek is the most renowned trail in the southern slopes of the Annapurna massif, offering a variety of attractions from traditional Gurung hamlets to astonishing vistas. Staying at local homestays during the trek will also give you an intriguing glimpse into the Gurung way of life. To sum it up, the trek features an uncomplicated path, awe-inspiring scenic beauty, and diverse culture.
On the preparation day, you get to tour around Kathmandu, a culturally rich city in Nepal harboring numerous UNESCO heritage sites. The day-long Kathmandu tour features destinations like Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
The 10-day trek starts with a drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, heading northward through Ulleri until you reach the Ghorepani village. At Poonhill, you will witness the sunrise baths the peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including the mountains Machhapuchhre (6997 m), Mardi Himal (5553 m), and Lamjung Himal (7454 m).
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.