This is the sixth day of Dashain. You will arrive here in Kathmandu and our representative will pick you up from the airport and then take you to the hotel. Please expect unmanaged traffic of Kathmandu and enjoy it. Check in at the hotel and your guide will meet you in few hours for briefing. In free time, you can explore around the tourist hub of Thamel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, we will drive to Pokhara which is about 200 km. It may take up to 7 hours to reach there. You will be driving along the Prithivi Highway passing through local markets and villages. You will be driving along the Trisuli river bank. We may stop at some point for refreshment and stretching up your tired bodies.
Grab something to eat in between and enjoy your drive with beautiful view of mountains and hills throughout the drive. After reaching Pokhara, we will check in at the hotel. In the free afternoon time, we will be exploring the lakeside and even do boating. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Today after breakfast, we will be driving to reach Patichaur, a small but beautiful village on the side of Highway. It may take about 2 hours to reach there. Beautiful view of the hills and rivers will accompany this drive. Upon reaching there, we will start our hike towards Poon Village of Lespar. Here we will experience the home stay and experience the local lifestyle. Terraced field, forest, gorges, waterfalls, panoramic view of rocky mountains are the major attraction here.
If we are traveling during Dashain festival, you will witness hundreds of worshipers worshiping in the famous Temple here. Overnight stay at homestay.
Early morning after breakfast, we will prepare to Nagi Village. The trail is mostly filled with rocky stairs inside the forest and all up hills.
The trail will be easier after 2 hours of uphill hike. We will be walking through dense forest crossing rivers and different homes on the way. As this is a less popular trekking trail, you can expect less number of trekkers in this route. Due to this reason, there are very few tea houses in trail. After about 5 hours of walk, we now reach Nagi village. Overnight stay at the community lodge of Nagi vilage.
Per itinerary, we will start our trek early in the morning after breakfast. Trekking trail passes through beautiful dense forest of rhododendron and oaks. Not to mention, we will also be seeing some stunning view of Annapurna, Macchapuchre, Dhaulagiri range. After few hours of strenuous walk uphill, we now reach Mohare Danda. The view of sunset from the top of the hill is amazing. We will spend some time here and then return back to our hotel for overnight stay.
Today, we will be walking to reach Banthanti. We will pass through Ghorepani and Poon Hill which is a famous trekking destination. The sunrise view from the top of the Poon Hill is incredible. We will spend some time there to enjoy the beautiful view of the Annapurna range and then descend down. It is an easy walk down the rhododendron forest. You can feel the warm weather as we descend down and can also see chance in vegetation. You can expect the chance in vegetation throughout the trek. After few hours of walk, we now reach Banthanti. Overnight stay at the hotel.
It is a gentle descend from Banthanti to reach Chomrong. We have to cross different small streams and rivers and then ascend. We will have our lunch in between and again continue to trek. Crossing dense rhododendron and oak forest, villages, rivers and walking uphill as well as downhill, we now reach Chomrong. It is a beautiful village surrounding by hills and mountains. Overnight stay at the hotel.
You will get a good view of Annapurna South, Macchapuchre and Hiunchuli mountain in the morning. Finish your breakfast and recharge yourself to walk. Trail is easy downhill stone staircase. Crossing the river at the end of the staircase, we will again ascend the stone staircase to reach up to Sinuwa. Walking along the staircase and enjoying the view, we will now reach Bamboo where we will have our lunch. Rest for a while and again start our trek to reach Himalaya. It will about 6 hours of walking today. You can expect some more tourists in these regions during the pick season. Sot it is best to book your hotel ahead. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Today, we will be trekking up to reach our final destination, Annapurna Base Camp. As per itinerary, we will finish our breakfast and then start our trek. Trail passes through Deurali. On the way, we will see Hinku cave which is used by the expedition team to stay overnight. After few meters of walk from Deurali, there is a landslide area where one must be careful enough during walk for falling stones and rocks. From here, we could see Macchapuchre and Gangapurna mountains. Few hours of walk from here, we now reach Macchapuchre Base Camp.
We will have our lunch here and rest for some time and then again walk up to reach Annapurna Base Camp. It is a steep uphill hike for about 3 hours to the base camp. As it is high altitude, expect the weather to be cold. There are few lodges and hotels to stay in to make yourself comfortable during your stay. In the free time, we will explore around the glacier moraines. From the base camp, Annapurna south col and Macchapuchre, not to mention some other mountains can be seen from here. Spend some time there, we will now return to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Today is mostly downhill trek. As per itinerary prepared by Trekking Trail Nepal team, you will be walking for about 7-8 hours today. It is an easy downhill trail through forests, villages, and crossing rivers. We will be getting glimpses of mountain on the way back. So enjoy the view and slowly descend down to Sinwa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
As we are descending to the lower altitude, we can feel the warmness in the weather and also see lush green vegetation throughout the trail. We will descend the stone staircase in most of the places, making it easy walk. In about 6 hours of walk, you will now reach Jhinu Danda. You can expect more trekkers in the Jhinu Danda. There are numbers of lodge opened. We will spend our day here in the lodge here.
It is almost downhill trek to Swei. After breakfast, we will pack our backpacks to reach Sewi. Today is the final day of trekking, so grab all of your energy to reach Sewi as soon as possible. It will take about 4 hours to reach there if we walk quick enough. From there we will ride back to reach Pokhara. It is about 2 hours of ride to reach Pokhara. Free time, we will rest at the hotel here in Pokhara.
After breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu. It will take about 7 hours to reach. In the free time, we will roam around the touristic area here in Kathmandu and do some shopping to take back as a souvenir. If time allows, we will also visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight stay at the hotel.
This is the final day of the Dashain festival as well as our tour itinerary. After checking out of the hotel, Trekking Trail Nepal team will escort you to the airport to connect you with your flight.