Wonderstruck Sunrise and Mountain View- Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and Pre-trip meeting at Hotel

Stop At: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After arriving in Kathmandu, a representative from Luxury Holidays Nepal will pick up from the airport and take to your hotel. In the afternoon, you may take a rest or visit Luxury Holidays Nepal’s office. At evening, we host a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu and introduce your tour guide. Please seek this opportunity to ask questions about your trip. This includes a final briefing and preparations for the trip. For the meeting, please make sure you bring your passport, one passport-size photo, and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy. During this meeting, please clear the due balance, if any. Please inform us in advance if you will be arriving late and therefore are unable to attend the pre-trip meeting. Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel Holy Himalaya- 3 Star hotel

Day 2: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and Pre-trip meeting at Hotel

Stop At: Pashupati Nath, Gaushala Pasupati Nath, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples of Nepal. It is located on the banks of Bagmati River on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is the most important temple dedicated to god Shiva.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Boudhanath Stupa, Boudh Boudha, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Boudhanath Stupa is 2500 years old Buddhist stupa in the Valley built in the 5th century with four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings. You will find Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet going round the stupa spinning the prayer wheels.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Patan Durbar Square, Patan (Lalitpur) 44700 Nepal
Patan Durbar Square - located in central of city Lalitpur. It displays the Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of Malla kings who were great builders and patrons of the arts.

The rest of your time is free for further exploration and some shopping nearby your hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Swayambhu Maha Chaitya, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
You can watch over the valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. Swyambhu is also known as Samhengu and the Monkey temple because of the countless monkeys living in the premises.
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Holy Himalaya- 3 Star hotel

Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara: 200 KM/6-7 hours

Stop At: Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake), Pokhara Nepal
After breakfast, leave Kathmandu for Pokhara (known as The Lake City owing to a large number of lakes in the city). As you leave Kathmandu, the landscape changes. You will see hills, small settlements and terraced farms. Upon your arrival in Pokhara, the beautiful lake city, you are rewarded with magnificent views of the Himalayas, including Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,156m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), the five peaks of Annapurna and others. Check-in to the hotel and take a rest. You may also stroll in the streets of Pokhara and just enjoy being in one of the most beautiful cities of Nepal. Overnight in Pokhara.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Crown Himalayas- 3 Star Hotel

Day 4: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and Trek to Tikhedunga: 1 Hour drive/3-4 Hours Trek

Stop At: NayaPul Bridge, Nayapul Bus Stop, Baglung Rajmarg, कुश्मा 33400, Nepal
After breakfast, drive to Nayapul which takes approximately one hour. Then start the first part of your hiking out to Tikhedunga via Birethanti this is a pretty easy flat hike as you pass through several small lively villages and settlements. After some time, you will ascend gently to the final destination Tikhedhunga. Overnight at Tikhedhunga.
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Standard Tourist Guest House

Day 5: Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani: 5-6 Hours trek

Stop At: Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking | Poonhill Trek | Ghorepani Trek Nepal | Poonhill trekking, Kapan Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
After breakfast, ascend steeply for the first 2 hours and then ascend gently passing through Ulleri and Banthanti. This path gives breathtaking views of Machhapuchhare or Fish Tail (6997m.), Hiunchuli (6441m.), and the grand Annapurna (7219m) south on the way. Your trail now gets quite easy going as you pass through rhododendron and shadowy forests amidst the cackling of birds which gives you good feelings till you ascend gently up to the final camp. Overnight at Ghorepani.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Standard Tourist Guest House

Day 6: Hike to Poon Hill (3210 meter/10530 ft) and trek to Tadapani (2675 meter/ 8775 ft): 5-6 hours trek

Stop At: Poon Hill Trekking, Chaksibari Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
In the early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m.) to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Tukuche Peak (6920m.), Nilgiri (6940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m.), Annapurna South (7219m.), Annapurna III (7855m.), Machhapuchhare (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), Lamjung Himal (6931m.) and other numerous snowcapped mountains then Hike back to Ghorepani, have a hot breakfast at the Lodge and trek to Tadapani. Most part of the trail trek through rhododendron forest, the beautiful flower makes the jungle colorful in spring when they bloom. Overnight at Tadapani.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Standard Tourist Guest House

Day 7: Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk: 3-4 Hours trek

Stop At: Old Gurung Museum, 5 Kaski, Ghandruk Nepal
After breakfast starts your trek. It is easy trekking by descending gently all the way through rhododendron, oak and other kinds of dense forests. You will hear different kinds of birds chirping on the way. This is one of the popular destinations for bird lovers. Ghandruk is a big Gurung village. There is a handicraft center and Gurung Museum. From this village, you will see the views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna (7455m.), Annapurna III (7755m.) and Fishtail. Overnight at Ghandruk.
Duration: 10 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Standard Tourist Guest House

Day 8: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul & Drive to Pokhara: 4-5 Hours Trek

Stop At: Nayapul Trekking Starting Point, Baglung Rajmarg, Salyan 33400, Nepal
fter breakfast starts your trek. It is very easy trek by descending gently half of the way through the rice field and local villages to Syauli bazaar and walks flat part until Nayapul then drives from Nayapul to Pokhara. It takes around one hour to drive. Overnight in Pokhara.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Crown Himalayas- 3 Star Hotel

Day 9: Drive or fly back from Pokhara to Kathmandu : 6-7 Hours drive/25 min flight 

Stop At: Pokhara Museum, Pokhara Nepal
ou have an option of both driving as well as flying back to Kathmandu. The Pokhara-Kathmandu flight swifts along the Himalayas unveiling Manaslu, Ganesh Himal and Langtang ranges. After returning to Kathmandu, you have the afternoon and the evening to stroll along the streets of Kathmandu for some last-minute shopping. There is a farewell dinner in a typical Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances in the evening. You have the option to extend your trip to continue onto rafting adventure, Kathmandu valley shopping tour, mountain biking and other activities. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel Holy Himalaya- 3 Star hotel

Day 10: Departure day: transfer to the international airport for your final departure!!

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
After a few days of fun and excitement, the day to bid farewell has arrived. Our representatives will escort you to Tribhuwan International Airport as per your flight time.

After the wonderful opportunity to organize this tour for you we wish you a safe and happy journey ahead.
Duration: 3 hours

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