Transport

● Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus. ● Private vehicle from Pokhara to the trekking starting point and trekking ending point to Pokhara.

Others

● ACAP, TIMS, and other necessary permits. ● An experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trekking guide. ● All government and local taxes. ● First-aid kit.

Meals

● Breakfast at hotels in Pokhara & Kathmandu.

Insurance

● Staff costs include their salary, insurance, equipment, and accommodation.

Accommodation

● 2-night stay at a 4-star hotel in Yatri Suites & Spa or similar in Kathmandu. ● 2-night stay at the Hotel Crystal Palace in Pokhara or similar. ● 8-night stay in a local lodge accommodation.

Guide

● An experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trekking guide. ● A porter (can carry 18 kilos of luggage and share it between two clients; both clients are suggested to bring 9 kilos of luggage each.)

Not included:

Others

● Personal expenses. ● Food, drink, and beverage bills. ● Tipping (tips). ● Travel insurance. ● International flight tickets. ● Extra costs for upgrading rooms and services at hotels. ● Donations at temples, schools, monasteries, etc. ● Personal hiking gear and personal kits. ● Emergency rescue evacuation insurance of any kind. ● Any other items that are not specified in the included section.

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

Arrival In Kathmandu

Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal! An Asian Heritage Treks & Travel representative will welcome you at the airport with your nameplate. After your arrival at the Nepal airport, we will transfer you to the hotel. Your hotel will be downtown at the tourist hub. Our representative will facilitate and discuss your travel itinerary. There will be enough time to stroll through the streets of Thamel.

Accommodation: an overnight stay at Hotel Yatri Suites & Spa or a similar one.
Day 2 Drive To Pokhara
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Pokhara

Today, we travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara by comfortable tourist bus. As we travel the winding roads, you’ll be treated to picturesque views of lush greenery and hilly terrain. After arriving in Pokhara, take some time to unwind and relax. In the evening, stroll through Pokhara’s charming streets and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Accommodation: an overnight stay at Hotel Crystal Palace or a similar one.
Day 3 Pokhara To Tikhedhunga (1540M) Via Nayapul (3-4-Hour Hike)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pokhara To Tikhedhunga (1540M) Via Nayapul (3-4-Hour Hike)

Our trekking guide will pick you up from your hotel in a private vehicle and drive you to the starting point of the trek, Nayapul (1050m). From there, you’ll begin your journey, passing through ancient villages and lush green hills. As you pass terraced fields of rice and feel the refreshing breeze on your face, you’ll have plenty of time to take in the picturesque scenery. Follow the easy trail through lush greenery until you reach Tikhedhunga.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 4 Tikhedhunga To Banthathi (2300M), (4-5-Hour Hike)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tikhedhunga To Banthathi (2300M), (4-5-Hour Hike)

Returning to the trail, you will climb slowly and steadily, passing through Ulleri (2070m). There are plenty of opportunities to interact with locals and learn, understand, and experience their way of life hands-on. Ulleri is a beautiful village, mainly populated by Magars. After Ulleri, the trail climbs less steeply, and we soon arrive at Banthati (2300m). On your way to Banthathi, you’ll see green meadows and herds, as well as glimpses of the Himalayan range.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 5 Hike To Poon Hill (3210M), (6-7-Hour Hike)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hike To Poon Hill (3210M), (6-7-Hour Hike)

Today, you’ll go to Poon Hill, which offers a view of the Annapurna range. You’ll start your journey to Poon Hill (3210m) early in the morning to catch the first rays of sunlight. The pleasant sunrise at Poon Hill Trek takes you through culturally rich villages set against a backdrop of majestic mountains. Along with a sunrise view of Mt. Annapurna, Poon Hill provides panoramic views of several mountains, including the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Mountains. You will return and eat breakfast at Ghorepani.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 6 Trekking Tadapani (2650M), (6-7-Hour Hike)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Tadapani (2650M), (6-7-Hour Hike)

Today, you will travel to Tadapani, passing through dense forests of rhododendrons, bamboo, and oaks. Along the way, you’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you, with views of falling waterfalls and hard rocks and the chance to see various wildlife and birds in the lush green valleys.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 7 Trekking Chhomrong (2010M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Chhomrong (2010M)

The trail takes us past terraced rice fields and several small settlements. We descend to cross the Kimrung Khola River before climbing up to Chhomrong in the early afternoon. Chhomrong provides an excellent view of Fishtail and Annapurna South.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 8 Trekking Jhinu (1780M), (2-3-Hour Hike)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Jhinu (1780M), (2-3-Hour Hike)

Today, our trekking journey continues as we leave Chomrong in the morning and travel to Jhinu. Along the way, we will cross the Kaddorie Bridge and descend steeply to Jhinu Danda. Once we arrive, we’ll spend some time resting and relaxing at the hot springs near Modi Khola, rejuvenating ourselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 9 Trekking Pothana (1600M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Pothana (1600M)

Pothana, a small, beautiful village located on top of a hill, offers breathtaking views of Annapurna South, Fishtail, Annapurna II, and Pokhara Valley. Today, you’ll cross the suspension bridge over the Modi River. Along the way, you will see the Dhaulagiri ranges from the Deurali. We’ll step gradually down the trail until we reach Pothana. From here, you can see the breathtaking Fishtail Mountains.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 10 Trekking Australian Base Camp (2163M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Australian Base Camp (2163M)

Australian Camp is a picturesque village known for its sunrise, sunset, views of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, and lush green hills. The stone stairs continue from Pothana, and after a brief ascent, we reach Australian Base Camp. From here, one can see the Annapurna massif, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain), Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Himchuli, and other peaks. In the evening, you can explore the jungles around the camp.

Accommodation: an overnight stay in a local lodge.
Day 11 Trekking Dhampus Phedi (1130M), Drive To Pokhara (2-3-Hour Hike), (1-Hour Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking Dhampus Phedi (1130M), Drive To Pokhara (2-3-Hour Hike), (1-Hour Drive)

Take in the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Himalayas—a truly awe-inspiring view. After that, we’ll descend the rocky trail to Dhampus Village and Phedi. Our memorable trekking adventure will conclude with a comfortable drive from Phedi to your hotel in Pokhara in our private vehicle.

Accommodation: an overnight stay at Hotel Crystal Palace or a similar one.
Day 12 Drive Pokhara To Kathmandu (5-6-Hour Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive Pokhara To Kathmandu (5-6-Hour Drive)

After breakfast, we’ll accompany you on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu via tourist bus. After your arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, go shopping, or pick up souvenirs for your loved ones.

Accommodation: an overnight stay at Yatri Suites & Spa or a similar one.
Day 13 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Your trip will come to an end today. After breakfast, our representative will pick you up with a private van and drop you off at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport approximately three hours before your scheduled flight back to your home or other destination.

Have a safe journey onward, and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future.

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13 days tour

Poon Hill & Australian Camp Trek

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Itinerary of your trip Poon Hill & Australian Camp Trek

Arrival In Kathmandu

Drive To Pokhara

Pokhara To Tikhedhunga (1540M) Via Nayapul (3-4-Hour Hike)

Tikhedhunga To Banthathi (2300M), (4-5-Hour Hike)

Hike To Poon Hill (3210M), (6-7-Hour Hike)

Trekking Tadapani (2650M), (6-7-Hour Hike)

Trekking Chhomrong (2010M)

Trekking Jhinu (1780M), (2-3-Hour Hike)

Trekking Pothana (1600M)

Trekking Australian Base Camp (2163M)

Trekking Dhampus Phedi (1130M), Drive To Pokhara (2-3-Hour Hike), (1-Hour Drive)

Drive Pokhara To Kathmandu (5-6-Hour Drive)

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