Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour with Annapurna Trek in Nepal

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
On your arrival in Kathmandu Airport you will meet our representative. After greeting, you will be assisted to the hotel. The day will be kept for leisure followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel Tibet or Crown Imperial (base category) Depending upon availability

Day 2: Day 02: In Kathmandu (City Sightseeing)

Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Kathmandu Durbar Square: This is one of the stunning UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Sites. You can find several ancient temples and palaces, large courtyards and streets each dating back to over 12th and 18th centuries.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Swayambhunath Temple, Swayamhu Circle Road, Kathmandu 44620 Nepal
Swayambhunath is a Buddhist Temple which is over 2500 years old. The structure is composed of solid hemisphere of brick and a lofty conical spire covered by a pinnacle of copper gilt. The main structure has murals on all sides.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Patan Durbar Square, Patan (Lalitpur) 44700 Nepal
Patan also known as Lalitpur is located approx. 5 kilometres from Kathmandu. It is believed to be built in the 3rd century AD, by Emperoro Ashoka. Patan has many Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Tibet or Crown Imperial (base category) Depending upon availability

Day 3: Day 03: Drive Kathmandu/Pokhara (6.5 hrs drive approx. under normal road condition)

Stop At: Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake), Pokhara Nepal
From Kathmandu drive to Pokhara and check in at the selected hotel.Phewa Lake: This Lake is the second largest lake in Nepal stretching to over 1.5 kilometres. One can easily find a place to sit back, relax and enjoy great view while savouring meal on the cafes near the lake. go for an hour boat ride on Phewa Lake. After, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Lake Side Retreat or Atithi Resort (base category) Depending upon availability

Day 4: Day 04: Drive to Nayapul and trek to Tirkhedhunga (5 hrs walk approx.)

Stop At: Nayapul Trekking Starting Point, Baglung Rajmarg, Salyan 33400, Nepal
Drive to Nayapul, once there, walk for around 20 minutes to Birethanti (1056 m). From here on, you can walk towards Tirkhedhunga (1577 m) traversing several small villages. Upon arrival, check in at the local lodge.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: accommodation at wayside local lodge (simple/basic).

Day 5: Day 05: Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani (2850 m – 7 hrs walk approx.)

Stop At: Ghorepani Trek, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Hike towards Ulleri, followed by a hike towards Banthanti traversing magnificent oak and rhododendron forest. You will arrive at Ghorepani, a pleasing village from where you get a panoramic view of several peaks. Stay in Ghorepani on local lodge.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: accommodation at wayside local lodge (simple/basic).

Day 6: Day 06: Ghorepani to Ghangruk

Stop At: Old Gurung Museum, 5 Kaski, Ghandruk Nepal
Today, hike to Ghangruk. Ghandruk is one of the most popular villages of the Annapurna regions and the second largest Gurung Village of Nepal. You can find a headquarter of Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) and also a visitor centre. Spend overnight in Ghandruk.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: accommodation at wayside local lodge (simple/basic).

Day 7: Day 07: Ghandruk - Nayapul and drive to Pokhara

Stop At: Nayapul Trekking Starting Point, Baglung Rajmarg, Salyan 33400, Nepal
Next day, go to Nayapul. You will pass several streams, deep forests, rice terraces in between. From Nayapul, a private vehicle will be waiting for you to drive back to your hotel in Pokhara.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Lake Side Retreat or Atithi Resort (base category) Depending upon availability

Day 8: Day 08: Pokhara-Kathmandu

Pass By: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Today, you can check out from Pokhara and drive towards Kathmandu via same route. On arrival, check-in at hotel and rest for the day.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Tibet or Crown Imperial (base category) Depending upon availability

Day 9: Day 09: Departure

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
After breakfast, check out and you will be transferred to the airport for departure.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.