Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
Your representative meets you at Kathmandu International Airport and takes you to your hotel. Settle in and take the rest of the day to rest up before your adventure begins.
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Today you'll see Kathmandu's major sites. Start at Pashupatinath Temple on the Bagmati River banks, then head to Swayambhunath monkey temple sitting on a hilltop. After that, check out Boudhanath stupa and finish with Patan Durbar Square, where you can walk through the historic royal palace and its antique architecture.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple
- Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
- Visit Boudhanath Stupa
- Visit Patan Durbar Square
Landmarks/POIs Pashupatinath Temple Swayambhunath Boudhanath Stupa Patan Durbar Square - Day 3
Kathmandu to Pokhara
You'll leave Kathmandu around 7 a.m. by bus toward Pokhara, and the ride gives you great views of terrace farms, mountain villages, and snow-capped peaks in the distance. Once you arrive in Pokhara, spend time at Phewa, Begnas, and Rupa lakes. Later, visit Gupteshore Cave and Davis Falls, then take a boat out on Fewa Lake during the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Gupteshore Cave
- Visit Davis Falls
- Boat on Fewa Lake
Landmarks/POIs Phewa Lake Begnas Lake Rupa Lake - Day 4
Pokhara to Ulleri
After breakfast, you're driven from Pokhara to Nayapul where your trek starts. Walk down toward Birethanti at 1,025m near the Modi River, pass through Hille, and continue to Ulleri, a large Magar village. The trek takes about 5 hours total, so you'll arrive with time to settle in for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Nayapul to Birethanti
- Trek through Hille
- Trek to Ulleri
Landmarks/POIs Birethanti Modi River Ulleri - Day 5
Ulleri to Ghorepani
From Ulleri, trek toward Ghorepani at 2,860m elevation through Tirke Dhunga and across the Bhurungdi River via bridge. You'll walk through oak and rhododendron forests with open grazing areas, then reach Nangethanti before arriving at Ghorepani. This takes approximately 5 hours, and you gain significant elevation today.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Ulleri through Tirke Dhunga
- Cross Bhurungdi River bridge
- Trek through oak and rhododendron woods
- Trek to Nangethanti
- Trek to Ghorepani
Landmarks/POIs Ghorepani Nangethanti Bhurungdi River - Day 6
Ghorepani to Chuile
Start early and trek to Poon Hill at 3,210m to catch the sunrise over Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna peaks. After watching the sunrise and taking in views, trek down to Chuile, which takes about 6 hours total. This is the highlight of your trek, so take your time up top.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Poon Hill
- View sunrise from Poon Hill
- Trek from Poon Hill to Chuile
Landmarks/POIs Poon Hill Machhapuchhre Dhaulagiri Annapurna - Day 7
Chuile to Jhinu Danda
From Chuile, trek for about 5 hours to Jhinu Danda. You'll cross a stream and climb a steep section during the hike. Once you arrive, relax in the natural hot spring pools and soak in the warm waters to ease any soreness from the previous days.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Chuile to Jhinu Danda
- Soak in Jhinu Danda hot spring
Landmarks/POIs Jhinu Danda - Day 8
Jhinu Danda to Tolka
Trek from Jhinu Danda for roughly 5 hours to reach Tolka at 1,700m. Along the way, you'll pass Nayapul and cross a suspension bridge, walk through farm terraces, climb to Landruk village, then finish with an easy walk to Tolka. You'll see Himchuli and Annapurna South peaks from here.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul
- Cross suspension bridge
- Trek through farm terraces
- Trek to Landruk
- Trek to Tolka
Landmarks/POIs Tolka Landruk Himchuli Annapurna South - Day 9
Tolka to Pokhara
Trek to Phedi at 1,050m via Deurali edge with its snow-capped peak views, then walk through Pothana where you can see the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges plus Mt. Machhapuchhre. Head through forest terrain to Dhampus village with mountain views, then descend to Phedi and drive back to Pokhara for your final trek night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell Dinner)
Included Activities
- Trek to Deurali edge
- Trek through Pothana
- Trek to Dhampus
- Trek down to Phedi
Landmarks/POIs Phedi Deurali Pothana Dhampus - Day 10
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu early in the morning and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing and recovering from your trek, or if you have energy, do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs before heading out tomorrow.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Last-minute shopping in Kathmandu
- Day 11
Kathmandu Departure
Your final day in Nepal has arrived. Head to Kathmandu airport for your departure flight, carrying memories from the Annapurna Himalayan region and your time trekking through the mountains.
