Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

   • Be warmly welcomed by one of the airport representatives at Tribhuwan International Airport of Nepal.

   • Transfer to your hotel by private car or van.

2. Day 2: Drive to Pokhara

   • After your breakfast, your Khopra trekking guide picks you up for Pokhara.

   • Drive along the highway by the landscape of Nepal countryside, rivers as well as mountains view. Drive duration is 5 to 6 hours (approximately). 

   • After reaching Pokhara hotel, get refreshed and walk around the Fewa Lakeside. 

   Overnight at the hotel. 

3. Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and start trek to Ghandruk

   • After breakfast, drive to Nayapul by private vehicle for about an hour from Pokhara with the scenic view of Pokhara valley and the spectacular Annapurna Himalayas. Nayapul is one of the trekking starting points for the Annapurna region.

   • Trek to Ghandruk along the Modi Khola till Seuli bazaar and then, the trail goes gradually up via cultivated fields and villages. There is an option of driving to Ghandruk.

   Overnight at a lodge.

4. Day 4: Trek to Tadapani

   • Start the trek after breakfast. On the trails, you are ascending to Tadapani with excellent mountain view and a walk through a big forest. Along the trail, you can see monkeys and domestic animals like buffalo and cows.

   • After about an hour of climbing, the single lodge is available. There, you can have some rest with breathtaking scenic views. 

   • Another place called Bhaisi Kharka below Tadapani, lodge available, you can have lunch there. 

   • About 2 hours walk, you reach to Tadapani from Bhaisi Kharaka.

   Overnight at a lodge.

5. Day 5: Trek to Dobato

   • After breakfast, start trekking by leaving the main trekking trail of Ghorepani Poon Hill–Annapurna Sanctuary,  and follow mostly nontourist trail ascends to tree line trail, from where you can see superb mountain views of Annapurna regions and scenic view Modi Khola valley.

   • After lunch, the trail gradually climbs up to a small pass where is situated beautiful villages. You can see great views of the Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.

   Overnight at a lodge.

6. Day 6: Trek to Khopra Danda/ Khopra Ridge

   • There is another route trek down to Chistibung for one more extra day instead of today (Khopra Danda). If you stayed the previous night at Chistibung, then, it would steeply climb up to Khopra Danda (Khopra ridge). Along the trail, you will see wild animals like the mountain goat and birds. The trekking trail gently ascends for Khopra Danda, and then, you gain a breathtaking, huge mountain Annapurna south just above your head, Mt Fang (Barahshikhar) and Mt Nilgiri too. Across the Kali Gandaki Valley lies world's 7th  highest Mount Dhaulagiri.

   • Overnight at a lodge.

7. Day 7: Khayer Lake 4827m, 8 hrs

   • It is a day hiking trip to Khayer Lake. The lake is sacred and Hindu pilgrimages used to go for Pooja on the occasion of the Janai Purnima (full moon of the month of July/ August). This day hiking takes about 8 hours (approximately). This trip provides you with Nepal's natural beauties and holds you interested in the sceneries. 

   • Back to lodge for the night.

8. Day 8: Trek to Swanta

   • Walk back the same way till Chistibung and continue descending to Swanta along with the villages and one of the beauties of Nepal.

   Overnight at a lodge.

9. Day 9: Trek to Ghorepani

   • Continue your trekking descending to the river till you have not crossed a suspension bridge and trek ascending via Chitre, which is the main trekking trail to Tatopani (hot spring) and Jomsom, upper Mustang to the south and east to Ghorepani, Annapurna base camp.

   • Walk up through the Rhododendron forest to Ghorepani 9 Deurali.

   Overnight at a lodge.

10. Day 10: Trek to Nayapul and Drive to Pokhara

    • Go on an early morning trek to Poon Hill by taking your headlight for the stunning magnificence of the Annapurna panorama view and Dhaulagiri views.

    • Back to the lodge for breakfast.

    • Trek down to Nayapul via Ulleari, Tikhedhunga.

    • Drive to Pokhara. 

    Overnight at the hotel.

11. Day 11: Kathmandu

    • Drive back to Kathmandu. 

    Overnight at the hotel.

12. Day 12: Departure

    • Am/pm transfer to the airport for onward destination. End program.