Detail Itenerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. Depending on the arrival time, there may be an opportunity to explore the surrounding area. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Explore the World Heritage sites in Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath (Shiva’s temple), Boudhnath, and Swoyambhunath.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (6-7 hours)
Choose between a tourist bus (approximately 7/8 hours with breaks), a private car (approximately 5/6 hours with breaks), or a flight (30 minutes). Arrive at Pokhara lakeside and transfer to the hotel. Depending on the arrival time, there may be an opportunity to explore the surrounding areas. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Pokhara to Kalikasthan (1370m)
Take a 30-minute drive to Bijayapur Khola (Bijayapur Army Camp), the starting point of the trek. The route passes through rice fields, ascends through Rakhigaon, and gently climbs along a ridge towards Kalikasthan.
Day 05: Kalikasthan to Lama Khet (1680m)
The trek passes through local villages and rice terraces up to Mardi Khola, crossing Bhaise and Nawaldanda to reach Lama Khet, a small village surrounded by lush green hills.
Day 06: Lama Khet to Siklis (1980m)
The trail remains flat along the river bank until reaching Khilan Gaon. It then follows a path that gradually ascends, reaching Siklis, one of the oldest and largest Gurung villages. Overnight at a teahouse or camp.
Day 07: Siklis to Neuli Kharka or Forest Camp (2200m)
The route passes through rhododendron and oak forests on a gradual ascent before leveling out. Overnight at camp.
Day 08: Forest Camp to Ghale Gaon (2000m)
Once again passing through rhododendron forests, the trail descends steeply to reach Ghale Gaon, a small village mainly inhabited by Gurung and Magar communities. Overnight at camp.
Day 09: Ghale Gaon to Pokhara
The trail gently descends to Hyamgja (1070m), where a vehicle awaits to take you back to Pokhara.
Day 10: Sightseeing tour in Pokhara
Enjoy an early morning sunrise from Sarangkot and visit popular tourist attractions, including Devis Fall, World Peace Stupa, and boating at Lake Phewa.
Day 11: Drive back to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara. If time permits, explore local markets and do some shopping. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 12: Departure to International Airport
Our vehicle will drop you off at the International Airport for your departure.