10 Days Ghorepani - Poon Hill Yoga Trek

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu (1320m)

Stop At: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Pick up from airport, check in hotel, and hang around in Kathmandu thamel at the main tourist place. Overnight at 3 star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or Skyline Hotel)
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or Skyline Hotel)

Day 2: Kathmandu (1320m) to Pokhara (914m.)

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
We take early drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.). One can view green hills, beautiful valleys and some mountain views on the way. Pokhara is regarded as tourists’ paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, temples, etc. One can have pleasure to observe views of Phewa Taal (lake), Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel (Hotel City INN or Hotel Third Pole)

Day 3: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1577m)

Stop At: Annapurna Region, Annapurna Region, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
We start our trek from Nayapul (1050m.). We would drive up to Nayapul from Pokhara. From Nayapul, we would trek to Tikhedhunga (1577 m.) via Birethanti (1065m.) which takes about four and half hours.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 4: Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani (2855m.)

Stop At: Ghode Pani 33200, Nepal
We trek from Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani (2675 m.). Today we could ascend down gently passing through Ulleri (2070m.) and Banthanti, Magar villages. On the way, one could see majestic view of Machhapuchhre (6997m.), Huinchuli (6441m.), and Annapurna South (7219m.).
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ghorepani at tea house lodge.

Day 5: Ghorepani to Punhill (3180m.) and then to Tadapani (2675m.)

Stop At: Tadapani, Ghandruk 33700, Nepal
Today we trek from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3180m.) and then to Tadapani (2675m.). We cover the distance within five and half hours of normal trek. Early morning, we start our trip to Punhill (3180m.) 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.), Machhapuchhre (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), Lamjung Himal (6931m.) and numerous other snowcapped mountain peaks. Having breakfast at Ghorepani, trek to Tadapani (2650 m.) through the deep forests of rhododendrons, bamboos and oaks. En route, one can observe waterfalls, rocks, wild animals, birds and green valleys.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tadapani at tea house lodge.

Day 6: Tadapani (2675m.) to Ghandruk (1950m.)

Stop At: Ghandruk, Ghandruk, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Trek from Tadapani (2675m.) to Ghandruk (1950m.). Comparatively, today is the easiest trek of all days. One has to trek through the forests of Rhododendron and oak One could hear soothing chirp of birds on the way. This trek is also offers best alternative for birds lovers. Ghandruk is a big Gurung village. There is a handicraft centre and Gurung museum. From this village you could observe good views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna (7455m.), Annapurna III (7755m.) and Fishtail. Ghandruk village is listed in World Heritage Site. Overnight at Ghandruk. In the evening, typical Gurung Cultural program will be organized on demand.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight At tea house lodge.

Day 7: Ghandruk (1950m.) to nayapul then Pokhara (1990m.)

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Trek from Ghandruk (1950m.) to Nayapul (1990m.). Now the rest of the trail descends gently down to Dhampus passing through Pothana village (1900m.). Then drive back to Pokhara from nayapul
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel (Hotel City INN or Hotel Third Pole)

Day 8: Rest day in Pokhara or sightseeing in pokhara.

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
After breakfast sightseeing in pokhara like davis falls, cave, and world peace pagoda or rest in Pokhara.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel (Hotel City INN or Hotel third Pole)

Day 9: Pokhara to Kathmandu

Stop At: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus. After a normal drive of seven hours, we reach Kathmandu.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or Skyline Hotel)

Day 10: Departure.

Stop At: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
After breakfast free time for last moment shopping or rest then drop you at the airport by private vehicle.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.