Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll get picked up at Tribhuwan International Airport and head to your hotel to settle in. After that, there's a meeting with company staff who'll walk through the basics of your trip, and then dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant to kick things off.
- Start point
- त्रिभुवन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Arrival Gate)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at typical Nepali restaurant)
Included Activities
- Airport pickup and transfer to hotel
- Welcome dinner at typical Nepali restaurant
Landmarks Tribhuwan International Airport - Day 2
Kathmandu
This morning you'll check out Kathmandu's UNESCO heritage sites, starting with Pashupatinath, then moving on to Bouddhanath and Swayambhunatha. By evening you're back at the hotel to rest up before the trek starts.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu
- Visit Pashupatinath
- Visit Bouddhanath
- Visit Swayambhunatha
Optional Activities
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley (USD 110 per person)
Landmarks Pashupatinath Bouddhanath Swayambhunatha - Day 3
Kathmandu to Pokhara
An early bus ride takes you about 7 hours from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Once there, you'll take in the mountain views and see Mt. Machhapuchhre reflected in Fewa Lake for the first time.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bus transfer to Pokhara
- View Mt. Machhapuchhre from Fewa Lake
Landmarks Fewa Lake Mt. Machhapuchhre 
- Day 4
Pokhara to Australian Camp
A 30-minute drive gets you to Dhampus Phedi where the trek officially starts. You'll hike up through rhododendron forests to the Gurung village of Dhampus, with Mt. Fishtail and Annapurna South on the horizon, then continue to Australian Camp for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Private vehicle transfer to Dhampus Phedi
- Trek from Dhampus Phedi to Dhampus village
- Trek to Australian Camp
Landmarks Dhampus Mt. Fishtail Annapurna South - Day 5
Australian Camp to Sarangkot
The trek goes uphill to Sarangkot, a hilltop with views of Fewa Lake and Pokhara below. Along the way your guide shares stories about Gurung culture and traditions. You'll arrive in time to catch the sunset from this spot.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Australian Camp to Sarangkot
- View Fewa Lake and Pokhara from Sarangkot
- Sunset viewing at Sarangkot
Landmarks Sarangkot Fewa Lake 
- Day 6
Sarangkot to Pokhara
Start early to reach Sarangkot viewpoint for sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After taking in the views, trek back down to Pokhara and spend your afternoon exploring the lakeside town before heading to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Sarangkot viewpoint
- Sunrise viewing of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
- Trek down to Pokhara
Landmarks Sarangkot Viewpoint Annapurna Range Dhaulagiri Range - Day 7
Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast, it's a 6 to 7-hour drive back to Kathmandu on the tourist bus with a lunch stop along the Prithvi Highway. When you arrive, your guide takes you shopping before you settle in at your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch along Prithvi Highway)
Included Activities
- Bus transfer to Kathmandu
- Lunch during journey on Prithvi Highway
- Shopping in Kathmandu with guide assistance
Landmarks Prithvi Highway - Day 8
Kathmandu to Airport
On your final day, you'll be transferred to Tribhuwan International Airport 3 hours before your flight leaves, which gives you plenty of time before departure.
- End point
- त्रिभुवन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Departure Gate)
Included Activities
- Airport dropoff and transfer
Landmarks Tribhuwan International Airport
