Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll land at the airport where someone will be waiting with your name on a sign, then head to your hotel in downtown Thamel. After you get settled, the rest of the day is free to walk around the neighborhood and get a feel for the city's streets and local shops.
- Start point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Arrival)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through the streets of Thamel
Landmarks Thamel - Day 2
Kathmandu to Pokhara
The bus leaves Kathmandu early for the drive to Pokhara, winding through hills with green fields and terraced farmland on both sides. Once you arrive, check into your hotel and spend the evening strolling through Pokhara's center, checking out the local atmosphere.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Pokhara's charming streets
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Pokhara
Landmarks Pokhara - Day 3
Nayapul to Tikhedhunga
Your guide picks you up and drives to Nayapul (1050m) where the trek starts. From there, walk through old villages and past rice terraces on an easy path that goes through greenery until you reach Tikhedhunga by late afternoon.
Included Activities
- Trek from Nayapul to Tikhedhunga passing through ancient villages and terraced fields
Landmarks Nayapul Tikhedhunga - Day 4
Tikhedhunga to Banthati
Climb gradually up to Ulleri (2070m), a Magar village where you can talk with locals and see how they live. After leaving Ulleri, the trail levels out as you head toward Banthati (2300m), passing through meadows and getting views of the Himalayan peaks.
Included Activities
- Trek through Ulleri village and interact with locals
- Trek to Banthati passing through green meadows with Himalayan views
Landmarks Ulleri Banthati - Day 5
Banthati to Ghorepani via Poon Hill
Start before dawn to reach Poon Hill (3210m) for the sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and surrounding mountains. The views stretch across the entire range from up here. Head back down to Ghorepani for breakfast by mid-morning.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at Ghorepani)
Included Activities
- Trek to Poon Hill and view sunrise over Annapurna range
- Experience panoramic mountain views from Poon Hill
Landmarks Poon Hill Ghorepani Annapurna Dhaulagiri - Day 6
Ghorepani to Tadapani
Trek through thick forests with rhododendrons, bamboo, and oak trees on the way to Tadapani. You'll see waterfalls and have chances to spot birds and wildlife moving through the green valleys along the trail.
Included Activities
- Trek through dense forests to Tadapani
- View waterfalls and observe wildlife and birds
Landmarks Tadapani 
- Day 7
Tadapani to Chhomrong
Walk through areas with rice fields and small farming settlements, then drop down to cross the Kimrung Khola River. From there, climb up to reach Chhomrong by early afternoon where you can see Fishtail and Annapurna South from your camp.
Included Activities
- Trek past terraced rice fields and small settlements
- Cross Kimrung Khola River
- Trek to Chhomrong with views of Fishtail and Annapurna South
Landmarks Kimrung Khola River Chhomrong Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) - Day 8
Chhomrong to Jhinu Danda
Leave Chhomrong in the morning, cross the Kaddorie Bridge, then descend steeply down to Jhinu Danda. Once there, spend the afternoon and evening soaking in the natural hot springs near the Modi Khola river.
Included Activities
- Trek from Chhomrong to Jhinu Danda
- Cross Kaddorie Bridge
- Rest and relax at hot springs near Modi Khola
Landmarks Kaddorie Bridge Jhinu Danda Modi Khola - Day 9
Jhinu Danda to Pothana
Cross a suspension bridge over the Modi River and trek up to Pothana, a village on a hilltop. From Deurali on the way up, see the Dhaulagiri ranges, and from Pothana itself get good views of Fishtail and the surrounding peaks.
Included Activities
- Cross suspension bridge over Modi River
- Trek to Pothana with views of Dhaulagiri ranges
Landmarks Modi River Pothana Deurali - Day 10
Pothana to Australian Base Camp
Continue climbing on stone stairs to reach Australian Camp, a village known for its position with views of Annapurna, Fishtail Mountain, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Himchuli. In the evening, walk through the nearby jungles around camp.
Included Activities
- Trek to Australian Base Camp
- View Annapurna massif, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Himchuli peaks
Optional Activities
- Explore the jungles around Australian Base Camp in the evening
Landmarks Australian Base Camp Manaslu Himchuli - Day 11
Australian Base Camp to Pokhara
Watch the sun rise over the Himalayas, then head down the rocky trail to Dhampus Village and Phedi where your trek ends. From Phedi, ride back comfortably to your Pokhara hotel by vehicle.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- View sunrise over the Himalayas from Australian Base Camp
- Descend to Dhampus Village and Phedi
- Return drive from Phedi to Pokhara by private vehicle
Landmarks Dhampus Village Phedi - Day 12
Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast, take the scenic bus ride back to Kathmandu. When you arrive, walk around the city's busy streets, visit local shops, and pick up souvenirs to take home with you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu
- Shop and pick up souvenirs
Landmarks Kathmandu - Day 13
Departure from Kathmandu
Your trip wraps up today. After breakfast, a driver picks you up by private van and takes you to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport about three hours before your flight departs.
- End point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Departure)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport
