9x Breakfast

4x Dinner

4x Lunch

Accommodation included: 8 nights

Airport pick up and drop...

Airport pick up and drop off by private transport

Three nights’ accommodation with breakfast...

Three nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu

Kathmandu city tours, including of...

Kathmandu city tours, including of all entry fees, tour guide and private vehicle

Two nights’ accommodation with breakfast...

Two nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel in Pokhara

Surface transfer to and from...

Surface transfer to and from Nayapul by private vehicle

Full board meals with tea/coffee...

Full board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek

Best available twin sharing lodge...

Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek

An experienced,certified,helpful and English-speaking trekking...

An experienced,certified,helpful and English-speaking trekking guide.

Porters (2 trekkers: 1 porter)...

Porters (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their salary, equipment, meals and accommodation.

Sleeping bags and duffel bags...

Sleeping bags and duffel bags (to be returned after trek )

A comprehensive medical kit

All necessary paper work and...

All necessary paper work and permits (ACAP and TIMS, please bring 3 passport size photographs)

All government and local taxes

Entry/Admission - Poon Hill

Not included:

Meals not specified in the...

Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary'

Travel insurance

International airfare

Nepal entry visa

Personal trekking equipment and gears

All kind of personal expenses...

All kind of personal expenses like cold drinks including water, coke, Fanta, juice etc.

Tips for trekking staff and...

Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is appreciated but it is not mandatory)

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (KTM) Kathmandu

Stop At: Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu at any time will be welcomed by Karma Trek & Adventure Nepal Team’s airport representative. S/he will transfer you to the hotel. Our representative will also explain about the program in detail. You can relax at the hotel since we do not have any plan for this day.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel.

Day 2: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour

Stop At: Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
This is your second day in Kathmandu. On this day, you will get enough time to make preparation for the trek. We will get the chance of sightseeing around the cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu especially which are enlisted in UNESCO world heritage site. We will visit Kathmandu Durbar Square which holds several temples including the home of Living Goddess. We will then go for sightseeing to Swayambhunath Temple which lies on the top of the hill and is also known as Monkey Temple. Moreover, visiting Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas on earth will amaze you. To experience another remarkable part of the sightseeing tour, we will visit Pashupatinath Temple, an important Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. We will then relax at hotel for the remaining part of the day. Overnight at hotel, breakfast included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara (910m/2,984ft) Duration: 6 hrs

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
We will depart from Kathmandu enjoying a scenic drive to Pokhara which takes approximately 6 hours. On the way, we will get to see cultivated terraced fields, rocky gorges, rivers, green valleys and typical rustic life of Nepal. Pokhara also popular as a natural paradise will present an astonishing views of the Himalayas including Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, as well as the five mountains of Annapurna. In Pokhara, we will stay at the hotel in the beautiful lake city to let you enjoy the experience of boating in stunning Phewa Lake accompanied by the vast panorama of Himalaya range, lush hills and more. Overnight at hotel, breakfast included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel.

Day 4: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1,570m/5,150ft) Duration: 4 hrs

Stop At: Tikhedhunga, Tikhedhunga, Seti Zone, Far-Western Region
Taking approximately four hours we will trek to Tikhedhunga after driving to Nayapul (42 km) via a private vehicle today. This is the first day of our trek and we will have short and easy walk. We will pass through the well-off village named Lumle. We will also reach to a prosperous town- Birethanti set on the union point of the Burundi and Modi River. Here, we will notice a number of tea houses and shops. Walking all the way through bamboo woods, we will also walk passing a large cascade. Furthermore, we will climb gradually up beside the valley to reach Hille lying at the height of 1,495 m. With a short ascend from Hille, we will reach Tikhedhunga. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Guest house.

Day 5: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,850m/9,348ft) Duration: 7 hrs

Stop At: Ghorepani, Ghorepani, Dhaulagiri Zone, Western Region
We will leave Tikhedhunga and walk passing the steep climb in order to reach Ulleri on this day. Ulleri is a big Magar village set at the height of 2,070m. After an hour walk from Ulleri, we will arrive at the resting point.
The track ascends slightly from this point and we will be passing by oak and rhododendron forests until we get to Banthanti lying at 2,250m. From this point, we will walk to reach Nangethanti situated at 2,460m. With an hour walk from Nangethanti, we will reach Ghorepani (2,840m). Ghorepani is the conserved area holding the largest rhododendron woods. If you are trekking on the best season of the year, you will notice the area enclosed with snow. Ghorepani will actually reward you with the spectacular vista of Dhaulagiri I (8167m), Annapurna I (8091m), Nilgiri (6940m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and more. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 6: Hike up to Poon Hill and onto Tadapani (2,610m/8,560ft) Duration: 7 - 8 hrs

Stop At: Poon Hill, Pokhara Nepal
This is the most important day of the Annapurna Panorama Trek. We will begin walking early in the morning to reach Poon Hill and witness the dreamlike moment. The magnificent experience of watching first ray of sun over the Himalayan giants like Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna III (7555m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Mt. Nilgiri (7,040m), Annapurna south (7219m), Himchuli (6441m), Lamjung Himal (6,986m), fishtail or Machhapuchhre (6,997m), and more will be memorable forever. We will spend time at the hill taking pictures and return to Ghorepani. From here, we will trek to Tadapani passing through rhododendron woods. If you are trekking in spring, you will notice 15 different species of rhododendron budding colorfully before reaching Tadapani. Tadapani also flaunts the stunning views of Annapurna South (7219m), Machhapuchhre (6993m) and Himchuli. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 7: Tadapani to Pokhara (910m) Duration: 4 hours walking and 2 hours drive

Stop At: Tadapani, Ghandruk 33700, Nepal
From Tadapani the trail descends through forests to Ghandruk, a village of Gurung people, one of the ethnic groups of Nepal. From Ghandruk village easy walking all downhill to Kimche, we then drive to Pokhara. Overnight at hotel, breakfast and lunch included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 8: Pokhara to Kathmandu

Stop At: Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
We will today drive to Kathmandu. On the way, from the left side of the vehicle, we will get to see enjoyable sight of the river gorges, mountains, rustic settlements and terraces. Then you, will be transferred to the hotel where you can just relax. Overnight at hotel, breakfast included.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel.

Day 9: Departure/ Farewell

Pass By: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Experiencing awesome time and collecting wonderful memories after finishing your Annapurna Panorama Trek, you will return back from Nepal. Our representative will award you with achievement certificate and transfer you to the airport and bid farewell.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

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