Itinerary Detail

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu [1,350m/4,264 ft]
Upon your arrival in the Kathmandu airport (TIA), you will be greeted by a representative from Adventure Mission Nepal (AMN) Treks and transfer to hotel .we will be discussing about the trek in details then in the evening we organize a welcome dinner at an excellent traditional Nepalese restaurant where you will enjoy the traditional food and cultural program. Overnight at hotel
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Day 02: Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Trek Preparation
we will start a guided tour to several of the most historical and spiritual attractions and some of landmarks which are considered as world heritage sites including the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati Nath, the famous 'Monkey Temple' (Swayambunath) and Buddhists shrine (Buddha Nath) which is one of the large Stupas in the world. In the afternoon, there will be a pre-trip discussion where we can meet our trek leader and other team members. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Drive Kathmandu to Syange/ Jagat [1100m/3608 ft]: 8-10 hr
Early morning long drive to arrive at our trek starting point, about 8-10 hours drive we reach Syange or Jagat via Beshisahar. Even the road condition is not equally we forget the whole uncomfort due to the scenery of rivers, villages, greeneries, farms and beautiful mountains. Overnight stay at Guesthouse.

Day 04: Trek Syange/Jagat to Dharapani [1,960m/6,430ft]: 7-8 hrs
We enter Manang district after crossing a large bridge near Tal. The trail continues through barley, rice, potato fields and pine forests past the village of Kodo taking us to Dharapani, which is one of the big villages in the Manang valley. Overnight in Dharapani.

Day 05: Dharapani-Chame [2,710m/8,891ft]: 5-6 hrs
The trail is steep forested ridges along with several landslides on route on the west. We can see some of the most sensational views of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II, and Annapurna IV (7,525m/24,688ft). Small hot springs add relief on our long day hard trek. Overnight in Chame

Day 06: Chame- Pisang [3,300m/10824ft]: 5-6 hrs
A steep and narrow path through a very dense forest will bring us to the dramatic curved rock face, rising 1500m from the river. As the trail opens up we get surrounded by majestic Himalayan Peaks. We find ourselves in U-shaped valley of Manang hanging between two giant snow peaks and after walking through these wonderful sites we reach Pisang. Overnight in Lower Pisang

Day 07: Upper Pisang-Manang [3,500m/11,482ft]: 6-7 hrs
We can follow upper route i.e., the route through Upper Pisang via Geru, the sceneries are outstanding. The panoramic views of the mountain peaks, such as Annapurna, Pisang peak, and several others will definitely allure us. We notice a contrast with the landscape and vegetation. The cold, dry climate creates a much harsher environment. A visit to Barge monastery, the largest in the entire district of Manang will be memorable. Overnight in Manang.

Day 08: Manang: rest and explore the village
We stay at manag to get walk to higher altitude which helps us to get acclimatized with the altitude. Manang is a good place to do that as the next two days will be very challenging and tiring trek for us with rapid gain in altitude. Bhojo Gompa or Gangapurna Lake is worth visiting sites from acclimatization point of view. An easy excursion to a little distance away to a village called Vraga, a small old village with a monastery is also possible. Also worth visiting is the Himalayan Rescue Association where we can get some ideas about Mountain Sickness. Overnight in Manang.

Day 09: Manang-Yak Kharka [4,110m/13,484ft]: 3-4 hrs
The trail crosses a stream, climbs to a village of Tenki above Manang, and then continues to climb out of the Marshyangdi Valley turning northwest up the valley of Jarsang Khola. The trail follows this valley northward, passing a few pastures, a scrub of juniper trees, as it steadily gains elevation. The trail passes near the small village of Ghunsa, a cluster of flat mud roofs just below the trailhead it goes through meadows where horses and yaks graze. After crossing a small river on a wooden bridge, the trail passes an ancient old Mani wall in a pleasant meadow and then reaches another small village of Yak Kharka. Little but Gradual ascent is the key to avoiding altitude problems. Overnight in Yak Karka.

Day 10: Yak Kharka - Thorong Phedi [4,600m/15,092ft]: 3-4 hrs
Thorong Phedi is a small busy settlement catering to the needs of tired trekkers and climbers. People use this point as a base camp. High camp also can be option to get acclimatization and overnight there because sleeping in higher altitude is not really advisable. Although we will have a tough day tomorrow we stop at Thorong Phedi Camp. Overnight at Thorong Phedi.

Day 11: Thorong Phedi to Muktinath [3,800/12,467ft]: 7-8 hrs
We pass through hard the icy high-altitude trail but the outstanding high Himalayan scenes are such tempting that our eyes love to watch more over the horizon than on our trail. We reach Muktinath after a long and tired day. Muktinath is an important pilgrimage place for both Hindus and Buddhist. The area hosts a Vishnu temple and a Monastery nearby. Muktinath itself demonstrates the religions harmony in Nepal. Overnight in Muktinath.

Day 12: Drive Muktinath- Tatopani [1,200m/3937ft]: 6-8 hrs
We drive along a plateau above the Kali Gandaki - world`s deepest gorge .The barren landscape of this area resembles Tibetan Plateau. Arriving Tatopani, we relax our weary muscles with a dip in one of the hot spring pools. Overnight at Tatopani.

Day 13: Tatopani -Ghorepani [2,850m/9,350ft]: 7-8 hrs
Ghara and Sikha are the villages with terraced and inclined farmlands while on walk we can see the life style of people from different culture. We gradually walk steep up to ascent Ghorepani. Passing through the Phalate and Chitre, we walking through rhododendron and pine forest . Overnight in Ghorepani.

Day 14: Ghorepani- Tadapani [2,710m/8,891ft]: 6-7 hrs
Early at dawn we ascend to Poon Hill (3,210m. /10,531ft) to catch the moment of spectacular sunrise over the whole Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs and surrounding rice terraces. Nick name of Poon Hill is itself a photographer`s paradise. After, we continue ups and downs trail trek to Tadapani through the rhododendron forests. We like to keep inspecting at the horizon as sceneries are equally dazzling throughout the day. Stay overnight at Tadapani.

Day 15: Tadapani - Ghandruk -Pokhara [850m/2,789ft]: 6-7 hrs trek and 1 hour drive
We trek down to Ghandruk the second-largest Gurung settlement in Nepal passing through rhododendron froest. Gurung is one of the popular and culturally rich ethnic groups in Nepal. After we continue to Nayapul where we finally conclude our trek followed by a short drive from Nayapul to Pokhara. Pokhara, a peaceful city of lakes with the dramatic backdrop of the Himalayas and lakes. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 16: Pokhara-Kathmandu: 6 hrs drive
Fly or drive to Kathmandu with the beautiful scenery and transfer to hotel .we spend the afternoon leisurely on your own shopping or exploring around the city or Thamel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 17: DEPARTURE
Approximately 3 hours before a representative from (AMN) will take you to the airport for the flight scheduled onwards to your destination.

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