Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu & Fly to Pokhara (1350m)

   • From Tribhuban International Airport, transfer to the domestic airport to fly to Pokhara and transfer your hotel.
   • In the afternoon, get a briefing about each day program.
   • Receive your Annapurna Conservation Permits and TIMS.

2. Day 2: Pokhara to Nayapul (55km) & Trek to Tikedhunga (1540m)

   • After having breakfast early in the morning, drive to Nayapul for about one hour and start your trek to Tikedhunga. 

   • At a 30 minutes walk from Nayapul, reach Birethati, here you have to show your trekking permit and TIMS in the National Park Office. After a short stop, the trail goes to Tikedhunga via Burundi Khola, the village of Sudame, Mathathati Hille and finally, crossing the many beautifully settled hamlets, reach Tikedhunga.

3. Day 3: Tikedhunga to Ghorepani (2850m)

   • After breakfast, the trail slightly drops to the Bank of the small river. From here, a 2-hour climb uphill to Magar and Gurung settlement village of Ulleri, which is a beautiful village placed in the middle of the forest from where you can witness the magnificent Annapurna south and other snowy peaks, and the walking path takes you through Rhododendron forest to Ghorepani via Nanggethati.

   Overnight at lodge.

4. Day 4: Ghorepani to Tadapani (2660m) via Poon Hill 3210m)

   • Early in the morning, climb to Poon Hill to witness the enthralling vista of sunrise with Mt Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, Machhauchhare, Hiunchuli, Nilgiri and Annapurna South in the rearview.

   • Hike back to Ghorepani and have breakfast.

   • Trail leads about five hours to reach the beautiful village of Tadapani (2660m).

   Overnight at lodge.

5. Day 5: Tadapani to Ghandruk (2090m)

   • Trail goes slightly downhill from Tadapani to Bhaise Kharka, where you can find a tea house and take a quick break for tea, coffee or even lunch. 

   • With a few hours of downhill walk from here, reach Ghandruk (2090m). 

   • Here, trekkers are blessed with the closest views of Annapurna and Machhauchhare. 

   • Celebrate your trekking with Gurung culture and traditions.

6. Day 6: Ghandruk to Pokhara (900m)

   • After breakfast, the trail leads you downhill for about three hours.

   • Prolong your walk to reach Birethati. 

   • With a half-hour, walk arrive at Nayapul.

   • Drive back to Pokhara with private transport.

7. Day 7: Fly to Kathmandu (1350m)

   • Transfer to the airport to fly back to Kathmandu.