Annapurna Region

Around Pokhara

It’s an ideal trek for those who have limited time but still do not want to miss out most of the beauty of Nepal. The typical local houses, reflection of Mt. fishtail on the calm fewa Lake, wonderful world peace Stupa, Hindu temple and 180-degree mountain views all what you might of thought of.  This short but beautiful trek could be a superb experience for you.  

  • Age Requirement

    8 Above
  • Activity

    Trekking
  • Duration

    10 days
  • Starting Location

    Kathmandu
  • Final Destination

    Kathmandu
  • Difficulty

    Easy/Medium
  • Max. Altitude

    2000 m
  • Accommodation

    Hotel/Lodges

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Welcome to the Capital of Nepal “KATHMANDU”. Upon Arrival our representative will welcome you and drive you to Hotel. Refresh and Relax


Day 2: Explore Kathmandu

"Kathmandu" which has exclusive blend of art, culture, history and religion. It bears varieties from pre-history to modern art, culture and custom. Today we explore some of it most popular UNESCO heritage sites.  Afternoon walk around the main tourist hub of Kathmandu and prepare for your trek.


Day 3: Pokhara

Early morning starts your journey to the beautiful city of Pokhara situated at the height of 827 meter is one of the most popular tourist destinations with serene lake, green surrounding and spectacular backdrop of snowy peaks.


Day 4: Cross Fewa Lake and trek to Bhumdi via World Peace Pagoda.

Taking a refreshing breakfast, we sail on Fewa Lake and land on next bank. A steep uphill climb through the forest for one hour takes us to World Peace Pagoda. Positioned on the top of hill, World Peace Pagoda Backgrounds Fishtail Mountain range and allows us to observe the beautiful Fewa Lake.  A Buddhist Shrine painted white; World Peace Pagoda is a gateway to our trek. Following the ridge, we come to the mix forest. The walk through the forest for one hour allocates Fishtail Mountain, Pokhara valley and Fewa Lake to the North. Then we follow jeep track until Bhumdi passing by terraced fields and rivers valleys.

Height: Bhumid 1400m
Trekking Time: approx.5-6 hours
Thank you for some wonderful days in Nepal. The nice hotel and a great sightseeing, 4 days trekking was a very new and exciting experience and we all want to take the next longer and more challenging trip next time. See you on Everest
Selacheeu, August, Scure, Henrik, croalice, vedlcek

Day 5: Trek to Panchase Bhanjyang

We are still to execute a short walk on jeep track which is followed by steep ascend of stone stairway through mix forests. Most of trees in the forest are decorated by Orchid flowers. Some local species of birds can be seen. Enjoy the view of Mt. Fishtail, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Manaslu range en route. A short gradual downhill walk takes us to the jeep track again. Then we follow the road until Panchase.

Height: 2000m
Trekking Time: approx.5-6 hours

Day 6: Trek to Bhadaure

We can have a mesmerized view of Sunrise and some Major Mountain Ranges like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Fishtail. We have some 1-hour steep climb on stone stairway to Panchase temple through rhododendron forest. The temple is at pinnacle with well-appointed 180-degree mountain view. Another gradual descend through rhododendron forests takes us to Panchase Lake. This small pool is a sacred and hosts a holy fair annually.  The trail turns to our right with a soft gradual uphill, and another short gradual downhill through the forests brings us to the village of Bhadaure.  Bhadaure has ruling demography of Gurung people, and stoned roof houses. The village screens magnificent view over mountain.

Height: Bhadaure 1600m
Trekking Time: approx.4-5 hours

Day 7: Trek to Naudanda drive to Pokhara

A 15 minute downhill walk through Gurung village joins the trail to off road. We walk on the road for next one hour and a gradual descend on jeep track until Naudanda. From Naudanda we take a short drive to Pokhara.

Trekking Time: approx.2 hours
Thank you so much for the incredible experience. Both of the trek we did were amazing and well organized.
Aksel, Caroline

Day 8: Explore Pokhara

It’s time to explore this amazing city full of natural beauty. World peace stupa situated on top of hill overlooking Pokhara valley, incredible caves, serene lakes, Barahi temple situated on middle of fewa lake are some of the interesting site of Pokhara.


Day 9: Back to Kathmandu

Early morning, we start our journey back to Kathmandu.


Day 10: Fly back

Drive to the airport and farewell


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    Hanna and Linda ( Sweden)
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    Evan
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    Max Adler (Mexico)
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    Alexander
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    Felin
  • Thank you so much to Highlander for this week. The trekking was amazing and Bhadra was the best guide we could ask for.

    Andreas
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    Laure and Josephine
  • Thank you for the great adventure. We have experienced. We have been completely happy about everything. The crew was amazing! Even the hard times became good because of our guide.

    Signe and Marine

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