Day 01
Depart UK

Day 02
Arrive Kathmandu
Meet our representative at the airport and transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Day 03 – B
Kathmandu
Today you will explore the old city of Kathmandu with a guided walking tour to Durbar Square via the tourist centre Thamel. Durbar Square is listed as a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site. It is a cluster of ancient temples, palaces, courtyards and streets dating back to the 12th and 18th centuries.

You will visit the Temple of the Living Goddess, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter and the Mahadeva and Parvati Temples.

Later you will drive to Swayambhunath, situated on the top of a hill west of Kathmandu. The temple is colloquially known as the ‘monkey temple’ because of the large tribe of roving monkeys who guard it.

Day 04 – B
Kathmandu | Pokhara [823m]
Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Pokhara. Upon arrival in Pokhara meet our representative and transfer to hotel. Receive a trek briefing. The rest of the day is free for trek preparation.

Pokhara lies within a beautiful valley. It is considered by many to be the most beautiful place in the whole wide world.

Day 05 – B L D
Pokhara | Bijaypur Khola | Kalikasthan [1370m]
After breakfast drive to Bijaypur Khola from where your trek starts. You will start by walking through the flat rice fields and cross the river.  Then the trail ascends towards Kalikasthan.

Day 06 – B L D
Kalikasthan | Patle [1376m]
Today your trek will start on a level path and after a short while descends through the tranquil evergreen forest of Okhare to the village of Mastan Saurani. From here, the path ascends, winding up to the village of Sundergaon, and then goes straight down to reach the village of Patle.

Day 07 – B L D
Patle | Syaglung [1730m]
The route follows through a vast green forest on the right. On the way the path takes an undulating descent to the village of Ozangaun. You will have a brief rest at the school at Ramche, and then steeply descend to the village of Lipyani, where you stop for lunch. Here there are few shops where you can buy cold drinks or mineral water.

After lunch, you will ascend the typical stone steps to Syaglung danda through an enchanting rhododendron forest. The trail is so peaceful that you can only hear the sound of your own footsteps. After a hard climb, you eventually enter the village of Syaglung, a typical Gurung settlement. From the village you will view the entire Lumjung Himal – a breathtaking sight!

Day 08 – B
Syaglung |Begnas Lake| Pokhara
Today you retrace your way back to Lipyani. The path is steep, descending on stone steps, with the Doban Khola on the right and contoured rice and wheat fields on the left. You come to a wooden bridge over Doban Khola, and then climb up the hill through a forest to arrive back at the Lapsi danda. Here you will take a short rest. Now the path becomes easier as you enter the village of Lapsidanda. You make a short descent to the motor road and follow the track to the village of Begnas, where you stop for lunch in an open field. After lunch, you make a short trek along the dirt road, to your bus pick-up point at Begnas where you finally end your trek. You drive to Pokhara and check in to hotel.

Day 09 – B
Pokhara | Kathmandu
Today you will receive a tour of Pokhara’s sights and go for a boating trip. In the afternoon fly to Kathmandu.

Day 10 – B D
Kathmandu
Today is free for leisure activities. Enjoy a traditional farewell dinner with cultural programme in the evening.

Day 11 – B
Depart Kathmandu
Drive to the airport, your guide will help you and bid you farewell.