Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
An Adventure Jaljale representative meets you at Kathmandu Airport and takes you to your hotel. Once you're settled in, there's a briefing covering what's ahead for your trip. After that, you have time to walk around the city on your own and get a feel for things.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Kathmandu city
- Day 2
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
This is a full day exploring Kathmandu Valley, starting at 9 AM. You'll head to Pashupatinath, the most sacred Hindu temple complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then it's on to Boudhanath, which holds the largest Buddhist Stupa. Shyambhunath (the Monkey Temple dating back 2000 years) comes next, and after that you'll spend time in Patan city. By evening, there's a briefing at your hotel or office before you stay overnight in Kathmandu.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Pashupatinath temple complex
- Visit Boudhanath Stupa
- Visit Shyambhunath (Monkey Temple)
- Visit Patan city
Landmarks Pashupatinath Boudhanath Stupa Shyambhunath Patan - Day 3
Kathmandu to Pokhara
You catch an early flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara with views of the Himalayas during the flight, or if you prefer, there's an optional tourist bus leaving at 7 AM that arrives around 2 PM. Staff will be waiting to greet you at the airport and get you to your hotel. The rest of your day is yours to use however you want, whether that's resting, shopping, or checking out the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relax at hotel
- Shopping in Pokhara
- Sightseeing in Pokhara on own
- Day 4
Pokhara to Bijaypurkhola to Thulakot
You drive from Pokhara to Bijaypurkhola, and then the trekking starts toward Thulakot. You'll stay overnight in camp once you arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Thulakot
- Day 5
Thulakot to Taprang
From Thulakot, you trek to Taprang over about 5 hours. That night you'll camp before continuing on.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Taprang
- Day 6
Taprang to Lamakhet
The trek continues from Taprang to Lamakhet, taking roughly 5 hours. You'll set up camp for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Lamakhet
- Day 7
Lamakhet to Siklish
Today's trek goes from Lamakhet to Siklish in about 4 hours. You'll settle into camp for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Siklish
- Day 8
Rest Day in Siklish
This is a rest day at Siklish. You can stay at camp and relax, or there's an optional hike if you want to stay active.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Hike around Siklish
- Day 9
Siklish to Thumke-Danda
From Siklish, you trek to Thumke-Danda over approximately 5 hours. Your camp is set up there for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Thumke-Danda
- Day 10
Thumke-Danda to Phedi-khola to Pokhara
The final trekking day takes you from Thumke-Danda to Phedi-khola, a shorter hike of about 3 hours. From there, you'll drive back to Pokhara.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Phedi-khola
- Day 11
Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast, you travel back from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist coach (around 7 hours) or by flight (25 minutes). In the evening, there's a farewell dinner, and you'll stay overnight in Kathmandu before heading out the next day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner
- Day 12
Departure from Kathmandu
You're transferred to Kathmandu International Airport for your departure. If you're interested in staying longer, there are options to add on a Chitwan Jungle Safari or a River Rafting Adventure to your trip.
Optional Activities
- Chitwan Jungle Safari
- River Rafting Adventure
