Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m/4,593 ft)
- You will be welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
- You will have free time to rest or explore the city.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (827 m/2,713 ft)
- Early morning scenic drive to Pokhara (6-7 hours).
- Arrival at Pokhara and transfer to the hotel.
- Free time to explore Pokhara city and lakeside.
Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Tikhedhunga (1,570 m/5,150 ft)
- Early morning drive to Nayapul (1.5 hours) and start trekking to Tikhedhunga (4-5 hours).
- Enjoy the beautiful landscape and traditional villages on the way.
- Overnight at a guesthouse in Tikhedhunga.
Day 4: Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,850 m/9,350 ft)
- Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (6-7 hours).
- En route, you will pass through Ulleri and Banthanti villages.
- You will also cross the Magar and Gurung ethnic villages of the region.
- Overnight at a guesthouse in Ghorepani.
Day 5: Hike to Poon Hill and Trek to Tadapani (2,710 m/8,891 ft)
- Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m/10,529 ft) to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas.
- Trek back to Ghorepani for breakfast and continue trekking to Tadapani (6-7 hours).
- Overnight at a guesthouse in Tadapani.
Day 6: Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,940 m/6,364 ft)
- Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk (3-4 hours).
- Explore the traditional Gurung village and learn about their culture and lifestyle.
- Overnight at a guesthouse in Ghandruk.
Day 7: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara
- Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul (3-4 hours).
- Drive back to Pokhara and transfer to your hotel.
- Free time to explore the city and relax.
Day 8: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Early morning drive back to Kathmandu (6-7 hours).
- Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.
- Free time for shopping or exploring the city.
Please note that this itinerary can be customized according to your preferences and time constraints. It's important to maintain flexibility during the trek in case of unforeseen circumstances such as weather changes, trail conditions, or health issues.