Kathmandu Pokhara Ghandruk Tour: DH/T-02
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu
As you will arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our representative will receive
you and drop you to one of the best hotels in the Kathmandu Valley, where you will rest and relax.
In the evening, Nepal Planet trek leader will provide you orientations class about the trek.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Sightseeing Kathmandu
Next morning, after having breakfast, officially we will begin our trek by exploring different
religious and historical places that are enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage site. You will visit
one of the famous Pashupatinath Temple which is one of the most sacred Hindu shrines across the
world, Syambhunath temple is known as monkey temple, Boudhanath stupas, Kathmandu Durbar Square,
Patan Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square if time permits. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : Kathmandu to Pokhara
In this day, early in the morning after having breakfast, we will drive towards Pokhara, which is
situated at around 200km, west of Kathmandu through the beautiful Trisuli and Marsyangdi rivers.
Around 6 hours’ drive takes you to the paradise city Pokhara. After some rest, in the evening, you
will visit famous International Mountain Museum, David falls, Fewa Lake, Gupteshwar Cave, and other
major attractions. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 : Pokhara to Tikhedhunga
Today early in the morning, after breakfast, we will heads towards Naya Pul (42km) by bus. An hour
of walk from Naya Pul will take us to Birethanti, a small and vibrant town nearby Pokhara. Trekking
formally starts from here as you will walk for a couple of hours along the beautiful trail with
bamboo forests and water springs on the way. We will take a lunch in Ramghai. The further trail
leads you to gradual ascend where you will finally reach to Tikhedhunga, Overnight at Tikhedhunga.
Day 5 : Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani
Today, you will ascend around 1000 meters towards Ghorepani through across a lot of small rivulets
and river springs. The trail takes you furthers to the traditional Magar village of Ulleri, which is
situated at around 2080 meters. And you will walk around an hour from Ulleri and you will reach a
beautiful Village Nangethanti, where you can have lunch. After lunch, you will continue trail which
leads you to Ghorepani which offers you incredible Himalayas view such as; Dhaulagiri I, Tukuche and
other additional Himalayas. You can also enjoy the sunrise view from Ghorepani. Overnight in hotel.
Day 6 : Ghorepani to Tadapani
Next morning, we will head upwards to Poon Hill, which offers you astounding views of sunrise and
Himalayans such as; The Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre (Fishtail), Manaslu peaks and
other many Himalayas. Then you will be back to Ghorepani and have a breakfast and continue trail
towards Deurali, from where you will again view breathtaking Annapurna Himalayan range. The trail
takes you to further downwards to beautiful Tadapan village through the small rivers, deep forests
of Rhododendrons, bamboos, and oaks. On the way, you can also observe waterfalls, rocks, wild
animals, birds and green valleys. Then you will explore the Tadapani Village and stay overnight in
the same village.
Day 7 : Tadapani to Ghandruk
Today, early morning after having breakfast, we will make around 3 hours trail which takes you to
the home place of Gurung people through the beautiful Rhododendron forests, where you will witness
numerous monkey and enjoy with the soothing chirp of different birds species. Gurung Village is
famous for native handicraft center and Gurung museum. From Ghandruk Village you will also get an
opportunity to stunning mountains view like; Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna, Fishtail, and
Annapurna III. Overnight at Ghandruk.
Day 8 : From Ghandruk to Pokhara( return back)
In this day, early in the morning after having breakfast, we will be back to Pokhara from Ghandruk.
During your journey, you will get chance to visit the Seuli Bazaar and witness Modi River. The
further trail leads you to the Birethanti where you will have a delicious lunch and continue the
journey until you will reach to Nayapul. You will take a tourist bus from Nayalpul and return back
to beautiful city Pokhara. Overnight at Pokhara.
Day 9 : Accommodation at Pokhara
In Paradise city Pokhara, you will spend whole three days to explore the heavenly city Pokhara. Next
day, early in the morning after having breakfast, we will trek towards Sarankot Hill for the
breathtaking sunrise view and close views of Himalayans ranges, and you will visit Bindabasini
Temple on the way back to the hotel. After lunch, we will go for sightseeing to David’s fall,
Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave, and international mountain museum. Overnight at Pokhara.
Day 10 :Visiting Ayurvedic Centre
In the 10th day, early in the morning after having breakfast, we will go to Ayurvedic Centre for
Ayurvedic Healing massage, therapeutic bath, and retreat activities. Overnight at Pokhara.
Day 11 : Explore Lakes
11th day, early in the morning, we will visit three famous lakes; Fewa Lake, Rupa Lake, and Begnas
Lake along with boating in the Fewa Lake. And if you are crazy with adventurous sports, then you can
enjoy Rafting, Paragliding, Ultra-Light, Bungee Jumping and Zip flying. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 12 : Pokhara to Chitwan
After three days’ rest in Pokhara, today we will depart from Pokhara to Chitwan, southern plain of
Nepal, which offers you awesome wildlife activities in the second largest National Park. The
distance between Pokhara and Chitwan is 170 km. In the evening, the Nature guide will give you a
brief explanation of the whole program for the following day. Overnight at Chitwan.
Day 13 :National Park (Jungle activities)
Today, after early breakfast, we will enjoy jungle activities in The Chitwan National Park where you
will get an opportunity to join elephant safari, canoe ride, and ox cart ride and so on. We’ll
ascend on an elephant for jungle tour through dense grassland. We will enjoy elephant bathing and
visit stables. We’ll drive through the jungle and explore the natural beauties, verities of birds
and animals such as; Tiger, Leopard, bear, wild boar, Peacock, one horned Rhino and so on. In the
evening, we’ll visit amazing Elephant health and breeding center. The center is home to 57
elephants. Chitwan Nation Park had brought 20 elephants from India, Thailand, and Myanmar. There you
will get chance to play with baby elephants. Overnight at Chitwan.
Day 14 : Chitwan to Kathmandu
Today early in the morning after having breakfast, we will drive towards Kathmandu that is about
175km from Chitwan. We’ll go along the turning roads on the bank of the Trisuli River. Around 4
hours’ drive takes you to the beautiful city Kathmandu. Today you will rest in the hotel. Overnight
at Hotel.
Day 15 : Final Departure
It is your final day in Nepal and it is time to say goodbye. A representative will help you to reach
you towards your final destination.