Itinerary
- Day 1
Pokhara to Ulleri
After breakfast at your hotel in Pokhara, you'll take a bus to Hille and then start trekking toward Tikhe Dhunga. The path gets steep as you climb up to Ulleri, a Magar village sitting at 2070m in the Himalayan foothills. You'll reach your lodge by evening and settle in for the night.
- Start point
- Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal (Pokhara Lake side)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bus transfer from Pokhara to Hille
- Trek from Hille to Tikhe Dhunga to Ulleri
- Overnight stay at lodge in Ulleri
Optional Activities
- Private transportation (available at extra cost)
Landmarks Poon Hill Mt. Nilgiri Dhaulagiri Annapurna South Fishtail (Machhapuchhare) - Day 2
Ulleri to Ghorepani
Your trek moves through forests filled with oak and rhododendron trees. You'll pass through Banthanti at 2250m and then Nangethanti at 2460m. After about an hour and a half more of walking from Nangethanti, you'll get to your guesthouse in Ghorepani at 2775m where you'll stay the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through oak and rhododendron forests
- Trek from Ulleri to Banthanti to Nangethanti to Ghorepani
- Overnight stay at guesthouse in Ghorepani
- Day 3
Poon Hill - Tadapani
You'll head out before dawn to trek up to Poon Hill and catch the sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. From there you can see Mt. Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Fishtail. After returning to Ghorepani for breakfast, you'll walk through rhododendron forests to reach Tadapani for the night surrounded by the forest.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sunrise trek to Poon Hill
- Views of Mt. Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Fishtail
- Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani through rhododendron forests
- Overnight stay at guesthouse in Tadapani
Landmarks Poon Hill Mt. Nilgiri Dhaulagiri Annapurna South Fishtail (Machhapuchhare) - Day 4
Tadapani to Ghandruk to Pokhara
This morning you'll head down through green forests from Tadapani to Ghandruk, a village where Gurung people live, taking about three hours. After lunch there, you'll check out some local homes and visit the Gurung Museum to learn about the area's history. Then you'll drive back to Pokhara for your last night.
- End point
- Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal (lake side, 16:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious lunch in Ghandruk), Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk
- Lunch in Ghandruk village
- Explore local Gurung homes
- Visit Gurung Museum
- Watch ACAP documentaries
- Scenic drive from Ghandruk to Pokhara
- Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara
Landmarks Gurung Museum
