Others

Airport transfers with an escort by private vehicle; Standard/Deluxe rooms in Kathmandu and Pokhara on twin/double sharing with breakfast Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu along with a professional guide; Homestay accommodation during the trek (or camping in case of need); All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek; Authorized English-speaking guide for the trek; All applicable government tax; All expenses for all staff –meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, transportation; All necessary paperwork and Trekking permits; Medical kit (carried by your trek leader); Arrangement of tea, coffee during the trek;

Guide

English Speaking Guide

Accommodation

Standard hotels in Pokhara and Kathmandu on twin sharing basis Homestay accommodation during the trek

Meals

Breakfast: 11 Lunch: 9 Dinner: 7

Transport

Deluxe coach or jeep transfer to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu (vehicle depends on the size of the group)

Not included:

Others

International flights; Nepalese visa fee; Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, or late departure, due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary; Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu; Travel and rescue insurance; Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, etc.); Tips for guide(s) and driver(s); Porter;

Insurance

Personal Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Arrival
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival

Picture yourself soaring over the towering peaks of the world’s highest mountains and then descending into the bustling and vibrant city of Kathmandu, where your adventure is set to begin. Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our dedicated representative will be there to greet and meet you warmly.

You’ll be comfortably transferred from the airport to your hotel in Kathmandu. As you settle in, we’ll meet you to provide you with a comprehensive briefing about the itinerary, introduce you to your guide, and share essential pre-trek information to ensure you’re well-prepared for this unique and exciting journey. It’s the start of an incredible adventure in the heart of Nepal’s Himalayas!
Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Kathmandu Valley is a city steeped in history, rich with diverse cultures and traditions that have played a significant role in Nepal’s past. With its seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it stands as a treasure trove of cultural and historical significance, making it a prime destination for study and exploration.

Today, we have the privilege of exploring some of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites scattered across Kathmandu. These sites offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Nepal’s heritage.

After a day filled with exploration and discovery, we will return to our hotel for a well-deserved overnight stay,
Day 3 Drive To Pokhara
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Pokhara

Following a hearty breakfast in the morning, our journey takes us on an approximately 7-hour drive from Kathmandu to the enchanting city of Pokhara. Along the way, you’ll be treated to the breathtaking sights of picturesque villages and the meandering Trishuli River, which adds to the scenic beauty of the route.

Your local guide, your trusted companion throughout the upcoming trek, will pick you up at your hotel in Pokhara. Here, you will spend the night resting and preparing for the adventure in the Annapurna region. Pokhara’s serene lakeside setting is perfect for unwinding before the trek begins.
Day 4 Pokhara To Bankewa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pokhara To Bankewa

Following breakfast, we will arrange transportation, either a public bus or a car, depending on the size of our group, for the 28-kilometer journey to Khairenitaar. From Khairenitaar, our trek officially commences as we make our way towards Bankewa, where we will spend our first night in a homestay.

As we pass through Udendhunga along the trek, we’ll shortly arrive at the welcoming village of Bankewa. This picturesque village offers ample opportunities to explore the daily routines and lifestyles of the local villagers. The village community has a warm welcome planned for us, and a particular program may be organized to give us a heartfelt introduction to their traditions and culture.

Our overnight stay will be in the cozy and authentic setting of a homestay in Bankewa.
Day 5 Trek To Pyuridovan
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Pyuridovan

On this day, our trek will primarily involve descending or walking on flat terrain. Along the way, we’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the mountain ranges and picturesque village landscapes. Our path will take us through various terrain, including stone-paved trails and motorways.

After crossing a bridge, we’ll continue walking alongside the pristine Surdaudi River. We’ll pause for lunch at one point, rejuvenating ourselves for the journey ahead. Our ultimate destination for the day is Pyuri Dobhan, a place of great significance as it marks the confluence of three sacred rivers, making it a holy site.

We’ll have the unique opportunity to attend a Shaman show and participate in evening prayers. This experience will allow us to delve into our past and gain insights into the future through the Shaman’s guidance and rituals.

Our overnight stay will be in a welcoming homestay.
Day 6 Trek To Gharedi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Gharedi

Our day begins with a hearty local breakfast, and we set out to ascend the steep mountains, passing through charming small villages along the way. During our trek, we’ll have the opportunity to explore and learn about the diverse cultural aspects of Nepal’s major ethnic groups.

Our journey leads us to the Gurung village of Lamagaon, where we can immerse ourselves in this community’s unique customs and traditions. After a satisfying lunch, we’ll continue our trek, descending towards the village of Gharedi. This village stands out as one of the largest in the entire trekking region, offering a rich cultural experience.

For our overnight stay, we’ll be welcomed into a local homestay.
Day 7 Trek To Kolmakot
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Kolmakot

Following breakfast, we’ll resume our journey by descending to the Millennium Cave, a remarkable cave adorned with waterfalls. Spending time exploring this cave will be a unique and captivating experience.

After our time in the cave, we’ll continue our trek, gradually ascending towards Kalkhu village. From there, the walk upwards may be challenging, but the effort will be rewarded when we reach the viewpoint.

From this vantage point, all the fatigue will melt away, replaced by the sheer beauty of the village and the breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountains. It’s a moment to savor and appreciate the natural wonders surrounding us.

Our overnight accommodation will be in a homestay,
Day 8 Trek To Pyarsing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Pyarsing

We’ll start our day with a visit to a viewpoint to witness the breathtaking sunrise. After enjoying this natural spectacle, we’ll return for breakfast and begin a leisurely descent toward Pokharichaap village.

Our trek will continue until we reach the charming village of Saldanda Hatiaya, where we’ll take a well-deserved tea break. Following our brief respite, we’ll have a quick lunch in Kharikot village.

Our journey then leads us to the picturesque village of Pyarsing, where we will spend the night in basic homestay accommodations. While the facilities may be simple, the good news is that we’ll have the opportunity to savor a delicious and hearty meal of Dal Bhat, a staple of Nepalese cuisine.

In the evening, get ready for a thrilling experience as we witness glimpses of Newari cultural dance. It is an exciting and memorable trek night filled with cultural immersion and warm hospitality. We’ll spend the night at the homestay in Pyarsing, surrounded by the traditions and warmth of the local community.
Day 9 Trek To Rangrung Village
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Rangrung Village

Following a few hours of walking from Pyarsing, we’ll find ourselves back in the village of Rangrung. From there, we’ll have the opportunity to observe the extensive town of Thulo Hattiya, known for its unique charm.

Our overnight stay will be right in the heart of this Newari village, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the local way of life and connect with the welcoming residents. Once again, we’ll arrange for a captivating Newari cultural dance program, providing us with a deeper insight into the rich traditions of the Newar community.

It promises to be another memorable night filled with cultural exchange and the warmth of the locals. Our time in Thulo Hattiya will be a unique and enriching experience on our trek.
Day 10 Trek To Dulegaunda
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Dulegaunda

The next day, we’ll walk down towards the Kyangdi River, and after crossing the river, we’ll reach Lalim village and slowly enter the Tibetan camp. This is one of the 5 Tibetan camps in Nepal that got settled there as a refugee after the Chinese Invasion of Tibet.

We’ll observe closely their new lifestyle and their community. Finally, after crossing the Seti Gorge, we’ll keep the famous rock garden and arrive at the highway. From Dulegaunda highway, we’ll take a bus/jeep, depending on the group size for Pokhara.

Overnight will be in Pokhara;
Day 11 Pokhara Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pokhara Sightseeing

Pokhara is a breathtaking city, often called the "City of Lakes," it’s undoubtedly one of Nepal’s most popular tourist destinations. This charming city is known for its stunning mountain panoramas, tranquil lakes, captivating attractions like Devi’s Fall, and intriguing caves. Today, we’ll embark on a full day of sightseeing around Pokhara to explore its natural beauty and cultural treasures.

Our exploration will take us to various points of interest, allowing us to soak in Pokhara’s mesmerizing scenery and vibrant culture. After a day of discovery and adventure, we’ll return to our hotel in Pokhara for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 12 Drive To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Kathmandu

Our journey from Pokhara to Kathmandu will be a comfortable one. Depending on the size of our group, we’ll travel in a deluxe coach or a jeep for the scenic drive back to the Kathmandu Valley. Along the way, we’ll pass by the beautiful Trisuli River and picturesque villages, enjoying the captivating views of rural Nepal.

The journey typically takes around 7 to 8 hours, and upon our arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll be promptly transferred to your hotel.
Day 13 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Our dedicated representative will assist you at your hotel and ensure a smooth airport transition, considering your flight schedule. It’s important to note that airport check-in typically begins 3 hours before your flight departure time. We extend our warmest wishes for safe travels,

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Millennium Homestay Trek

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Itinerary of your trip Millennium Homestay Trek

Arrival

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Drive To Pokhara

Pokhara To Bankewa

Trek To Pyuridovan

Trek To Gharedi

Trek To Kolmakot

Trek To Pyarsing

Trek To Rangrung Village

Trek To Dulegaunda

Pokhara Sightseeing

Drive To Kathmandu

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