Itinerary
Day 01 | Arrival in Kathmandu - 1,300m/4,264 ft |
Day 02 | Sightseeing in Kathmandu |
Day 03 | Fly to Pokhara, drive to Syauli Bazaar and trek to Ghandruk: 30 mins flight, 2 hours drive and 3 hours trek |
Day 04 | Ghandruk to Tadapani (2,590m/8,497ft) 3-4 hours |
Day 05 | Tadapani to Dobato (3,350m/10,990ft): 4-5 hours |
Day 06 | Dobato to Upper Chistibung (2,975m/3,198ft) 4-5 hours |
Day 07 | Trek to Khopra Ridge (3,660m/12007): 3-4 hours |
Day 08 | Rest day in Khopra Ridge: Tour of Kaire Lake (4,500m/14,763ft): 10-11 hours |
Day 09 | Trek to Swanta Village (2,200m/7,217ft): 5-6 hours |
Day 10 | Trek to Ulleri (2,050 m/6,725 ft): 5-6 hours |
Day 11 | Trek to Naya Pul then drive to Pokhara: 5-6 hours trek, 1 hour drive |
Day 12 | Sightseeing in Pokhara then fly to Kathmandu |
Day 13 | Final departure |
Inclusions
Cost Included
- Pickups and drops from hotels and airport
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Accommodations in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara; and teahouses during the trek (5 nights in
community development lodges, 3 nights in local teahouses) - Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara. All meals( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) during the trek.
- Welcome and farewell dinners
- Transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu)
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An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide), assistant trek leader (4 trekkers, 1 assistant
guide) and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers, 1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment,
flight, food and lodging -
Down jacket, sleeping bag, Himalayan Glacier duffel bag, t-shirt, trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag
are to be returned after trip completion) - Medical kit
- All necessary paperwork and permits (ACAP, TIMS)
- All government and local taxes
Exclusions
Cost Excludes:
- Nepalese visa fee
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Excess baggage charges
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara in case of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
- Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
- Other services not mentioned in Included section