Itinerary
- Day 1
Pokhara to Upper Narchyang
You'll start by driving from Pokhara to Tatopani, where the trekking begins. Once you arrive, you'll head out toward Upper Narchyang and get your first taste of the trail. The drive takes a few hours, so you'll have time to settle in and prepare for the hiking ahead.
Included Activities
- Drive from Pokhara to Tatopani
- Trek to Upper Narchyang
Landmarks Pokhara Tatopani - Day 2
Chhotepa Trek
This is a solid trekking day with about 7 hours of hiking on the agenda. You'll trek to Chhotepa, passing through Lekhgaun and Ghalemdi along the way. The terrain varies as you move through these villages, and you'll notice the landscape shifting as you gain elevation.
Included Activities
- Trek to Chhotepa via Lekhgaun and Ghalemdi
Landmarks Lekhgaun Ghalemdi - Day 3
Sandhikharka Trek
Another full day of trekking takes you toward Sandhikharka, with roughly 6 to 7 hours of hiking to cover. The trail continues climbing, and by now your body's adjusting to the altitude and the physical demands of the trek. You'll reach Sandhikharka by evening.
Included Activities
- Trek to Sandhikharka
Landmarks Sandhikharka - Day 4
Annapurna North Base Camp Ascent
Today's a challenging one as you ascend to Annapurna North Base Camp, with 7 to 8 hours of trekking ahead. The elevation gain is significant, and you'll feel the altitude more noticeably now. But reaching the base camp is a major milestone, and the views from here are well worth the effort.
Included Activities
- Ascend to Annapurna North Base Camp
Landmarks Annapurna North Base Camp - Day 5
Glacier Exploration and Descent
You'll explore the glaciers at 4,190 meters elevation, taking in the high-altitude landscape and the dramatic ice formations around you. After spending time at the glaciers, you'll descend back to Sandhikharka over about 7.5 hours of trekking. The descent is easier on your legs but still requires focus and care.
Included Activities
- Explore glaciers at 4,190m
- Descend to Sandhikharka
Landmarks Annapurna North Base Camp Glacier - Day 6
Lower Narchyang to Tatopani
You're heading back down now, trekking to Lower Narchyang and then transitioning to a vehicle for the drive to Tatopani. This marks the end of the main trekking portion, though you'll still be hiking this section before the roads take over.
Included Activities
- Trek to Lower Narchyang
- Drive to Tatopani
Landmarks Lower Narchyang - Day 7
Return to Pokhara
The final day brings you back to Pokhara by vehicle, completing the entire trek and tour. You'll have time to relax and reflect on the journey as you drive back to the city, where your adventure concludes.
Included Activities
- Drive to Pokhara
Landmarks Pokhara
