Itinerary

1. Day-1: Arrival in Kathmandu

   • We will pick you up at the airport and take you to the hotel. 
   • In the evening, we enjoy a welcome dinner with the team.

2. Day-2: City Tour around Kathmandu

   • We visit the Boudhanath (one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu), the Pashupatinath, and the Swayambhunath (also known as the Monkey Temple). 
   • After the tour, we have a team dinner and prepare for an early morning to go to Pokhara.

3. Day-3: Drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu | Transfer to Hotel | 7 hours drive

   • Travel to Pokhara overland to see the green hills and wonderful settlements along the way, or take thirty minutes spectacular flight to Pokhara. In Pokhara, we can walk around the beautiful city of Lakes. 

   Overnight at the hotel.

4. Day-4: Drive to Dhampus | Trek to Pitam Deurali (Drive- 2 hours | trek- 3 hours)

   • Dhampus is our prior destination of this day. From Phedi, we will take ascend the trail and will hike up to Pitam Deurali. In Pitam Deurali, we can enjoy stunning views of Annapurna South and Hinchuli. 
   • Overnight at Pitam Deurali.

5. Day-5: Trek to Forest Camp (2500m) | 5 to 6 hours

   • The trail from Pitam Deurli goes up gradually via Suiredanda and takes us to Forest Camp. 
   • From the Forest Camp, we can enjoy the amazing views of the ethnic Ghandruk village. 

   Overnight at Forest Camp.

6. Day-6: Trek to Badal Danda (3210m) via Low Camp | 4 hours

   • The trek becomes more exciting, and the views get better as we ascend to Badal Danda. The trek to Badal Danda from Forest Camp takes us through the silent trails through the rhododendron and oak forests. As we gain altitude, the weather and vegetation change. 
   • We will pass by the rescue camp, rest camp and low camp, then reach Badal Danda finally. We will have wonderful views of clouds under the hill and snowcapped mountains such as Fishtail, Annapurna South, Himchuli, and Mardi Himal at the top. You will have a dramatic view in the afternoon at this place. 

   Overnight in Badal Danda.

7. Day-7: Trek to High Camp (3580m) | 3 to 4 hours

   • Have breakfast with the morning view from the lodge. As we head to High Camp, we get even better and panoramic views of the mountains around us. The fishtail will be seen as really huge and just over your head. You will enjoy the walk.  

   Overnight at High Camp.

8. Day-8: Explore Mardi Viewpoint (4200m) and Mardi Himal Base Camp | Trek Back to Badal Danda | 5 to 6 Hours

   • Today is comparatively a long trekking day. After breakfast, we will start our trekking to Mardi Himal Base Camp from high camp. 
   • On the way to the base, we can enjoy excellent views of mountains including the Annapurna ranges from Kali Danda. We will spend some time at Mardi Himal Base Camp. 
   • After then, we will retrace back to Badal Danda overnight.

9. Day-9: Trek to Lawang Galel Village Homestay

   • Have a wonderful breakfast at the lodge then we descend through the steepest and most challenging part of the whole trek today. The trek will provide you with a beautiful view of mountains, forests, and small settlements on the way, passing Low Camp, Rest Camp, Forest Camp and Dod Kharka. 
   • We will then walk downhill to Lwang Village.

   Overnight in Lwang Village homestay.

10. Day-10: Drive to Pokhara City

    • After breakfast, you will jump on the jeep toward Pokhara. You will drive on a gravel road for about two hours and then join the paved road at Hyangja. 
    • You will reach Pokhara after 30 minutes drive. 

    Overnight in Pokhara.

11. Day-11: Drive to Kathmandu

    • Start for a 7 hours drive to Kathmandu, where we will stay at the hotel overnight.

12. Day-12: Depart Kathmandu for Home

    • Drop off at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.