Itinerary

1. Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

   • Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, with a warm welcome, transport to the hotel and a leisure day. 
   • Look around Thamel and overnight stay in a 3-star category hotel—introduction and briefing about the tour program. 

   Bed and breakfast. 

   Overnight in Kathmandu.

2. Day 02: Drive to Pokhara

   • After breakfast, a scenic drive of approximately 5/6 hours will take you to the beautiful lake city of Pokhara. The view along the road is so dramatic, with rivers, valleys, terraced fields and charming villages. In your leisure time, you can shop and look around Lakeside. 

   Bed and Breakfast. 

   Overnight in Hotel.

3. Day 03: Drive to Kande, trek to Thulo Kharka (Australian Camp)

   • After breakfast, from Pokhara, drive (approx. couple of hours.) to Kande(1706 m) and trek to Thulo Kharka ( Australian Camp,( approx., 200m) for about 2 hours) The trail is steep; through stone staircase for about approx., 2 hours and gets to Australian Camp, located on the ridge and having an incredible view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre and Lamjung Himal. 

   With B / L / D Overnight at tented camp.

4. Day 04: Trek to Dhampus

   • From Australian Camp, we will hike down to continue through a perfect jungle trail with birds chirping sounds. 
   • Our trek to continue to the beautiful village of Dhampus takes approximately one and a half hours. Dhampus village is on the Annapurna trekking trail and is blessed with majestic views of the Annapurna Himalayan Range. The village is attractive, with several slate-roofed houses. The trek is best for those wishing to experience Nepal's mountain scenery and ethnic culture quickly. 

   With B / L / D Overnight at tented camp.

5. Day 05: Dhampus to Sarangkot via Naudanda

   • After breakfast, the trek of 3 hours of hiking approaches Naudanda, first down the hill and uphill to Naudanda. The scenarios are beautiful with gorgeous views of Pokhara valley and Annapurna Himalayas. 
   • A one-and-a-half-hour drive from Naudanda will take you to Sarangkot, which offers a tremendous view over the incredible Himalayan range and Pokhara valley. 

   B/ L / D Overnight at a tented camp.

6. Day 06: Drive to Bandipur from Sarangkot

   • Bandipur is a picturesque and romantic mountain resort with panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal. 
   • From this scenic town, you can see the mighty Marshyandi River rushing down through lush terraced rice fields. Bandipur is an ancient mountain village inhabited by the local Newari people. They are famous for their craftsmanship, which results in many beautifully featured and carved buildings. This medieval town is primarily untouched by modernization, and you can enjoy the peacefulness and tranquillity of life in the foothills of the Himalayas. 
   • We will stop for lunch at the Highway Restaurant, which has a beautiful riverside view, before arriving at Bandipur.  

   B / L / D Overnight at tented camp.

7. Day 07: Drive to Kathmandu from Bandipur

   • Free and easy to do last-minute shopping, rest in Kathmandu after checking into the hotel. 

   Bed, breakfast and lunch. Overnight in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

8. Day 08: Final Departure

   • After breakfast if time remains, shopping, looking/wandering around Thamel. 
   • Then, drive to the airport with beautiful memories from Nepal.