Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu to Pokhara
Your guide picks you up from your hotel in Kathmandu and you'll head to Pokhara by private car. The drive shows off river views and Nepalese villages along the way, so you'll get a sense of local life during the journey. There's a lunch stop somewhere in the middle, and you should arrive in Pokhara around 3 pm.
- Start point
- Sorakhutte, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure)
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup in Kathmandu
- Transfer to Pokhara by private car
- Day 2
Phedi to Australian Camp Trek
After breakfast, you're driven to Phedi, which takes about 45 minutes. From there the trek begins with a steep climb through rhododendron forest to lower Dhampus, taking around an hour. The path continues uphill past terraced fields and through more forest until you reach the ridge after another hour, where you'll see views of Annapurna Range and Machhapuchhre. The trail gets easier from here to your hotel, finishing in about 30 minutes. Later, after lunch with mountain views, you'll climb again through rhododendron and oak forests heading to Pothana, which is roughly 2.5 hours of hiking. Then it's another hour of climbing with stone staircases to reach Australian Camp for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch with mountain views), Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Drive to Phedi
- Trek through rhododendron forest to lower Dhampus
- Trek to ridge with views of Annapurna Range and Machhapuchhre
- Trek to hotel
- Lunch with mountain views
- Trek to Pothana
- Trek to Australian Camp
Landmarks Machhapuchhre Annapurna Range 
- Day 3
Australian Camp to Sarangkot Trek
Starting from Australian Camp after breakfast, you hike through forestry on a trail that slopes slightly downward toward Naudanda, also called Nine Hill. There's a lunch break during this part of the trek. After eating, you continue hiking to Sarangkot following an easy path that runs along the hill ridge through villages with different ethnic groups. From here you get views of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Nilgiri, and Lamjung Hima, plus views down to Pokhara valley and the lake. When evening comes, the lights of Pokhara valley light up the landscape below.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Trek through forestry from Australian Camp to Naudanda
- Trek from Naudanda to Sarangkot
Landmarks Sarangkot Dhaulagiri Nilgiri 
- Day 4
Sarangkot to Pokhara
You'll hike through hill villages toward Sarangkot viewpoint, passing terraced farms and getting panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The same path takes you back down to Pokhara, and you'll have free time in the afternoon once you return.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Hike through hill villages to Sarangkot
- Hike back to Pokhara
Landmarks Sarangkot 
- Day 5
Pokhara to Kathmandu
A car picks you up from your hotel in Pokhara in the morning and drives you back to Kathmandu.
- End point
- Pokhara, Gandaki, Nepal (Pokhara)
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup in Pokhara
- Transfer to Kathmandu by private car
