Detail Itinerary:
Day 01: Namaste Nepal [1,330 m]: A representative from Adventure Treks Nepal will be waiting outside the airport according to your flight time. You will be transferred to hotel and a short briefing will be done after you have settled down. If you have any queries please do let us know. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 02: Cultural Tour in Kathmandu [1,330 m] - (B): Today we will explore the Kathmandu Valley. We will visit the World heritage sites located in Kathmandu Valley. After your breakfast we will drive towards Swyambhunath also known as the monkey temple because of hundreds of monkeys living around the stupa. It is one of the world’s most glorious Buddhist Stupa and believed to be more than 2,000 years old. We will then drive to the ancient palace of Kathmandu Valley, the Kathmandu Durbar Square. This premises was the palace of ancient Kathmandu with many other attractions like temple of living goddess Kumari, the Jagannath temple and the Kastamandap temple inside the Durbar Square Area. We will also visit the Pashupatinath Temple and BouddhaStupa on the same day. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most scared Hindu Temple in the world whereas BouddhaStupa is the oldest and the biggest Stupa of Nepal. We will also Issue our Special Permit of our trekking so this day should be compulsory in Kathmandu. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 03: Drive To Pokhara [970 m] - (B): After breakfast we begin our drive to Pokhara, Nepal’s Lake city. The journey continues slowly passing many villages and terraced fields as we drive along the Trishuli River followed by Marshyangdi River. We normally arrive by midafternoon so you can walk around lakeside. You can also do rafting in Trishuli River on the way to Pokhara if you want to add extra adventure in your journey. Overnight in Hotel.
Note: If you wish to take flight to Pokhara instead of Car Please do let us know.
Day 04: Pokhara - Fly to Jomsom Trek to Kagbeni [2,810m] - (B,L,D): Finally we will be starting our trek. After breakfast we take mountain flight to Jomsom. The flight to Jomsom offers splendid view of Annapurna Himalayan Range. From Jomsom we follow the gravel riverbed of Kali Gandakiriver crossing mule paths that goes all the way to Tibet. The trek today is short which lets us explore the medieval village of Kagbeni which is situated right on the border of Mustang offering mysterious landscape often living the travellers speechless. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 02-03 hours.
Day 05: Kagbeni Trek to Chele [3,030 m] - (B,L,D): The trail today climbs few ridges before reaching to a plateau at 3,040m followed by a short climb to Tangbe at an elevation of 3,060m. From Tangbe, we trek towards a Gurung settlement at the confluence of Narsging River and Kali Gandaki River named Chhuksung. The trail then enters the Kali Gandaki valley from where we get to see the ancient caves standing high above on the eastern bank of the river. After climbing a steep rocky gully we finally reach Chele. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 06: Chele Trek to Gelling [3,570 m] - (B,L,D): The day begins with a steep spur climb up towards the Chele La (3,630m). From Chele La, the trail gradually descends to Samar at an elevation of 3,620m. We slowly trek into another valley trekking further uphill from Samar. We then cross a stream to proceed in the direction of Bhene La. We finally descend down to Geling via Yamdo La and Shyanmochen. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 07-08 hours.
Day 07: Gelling Trek to Charang [3,560m] - (B,L,D): Ascending continues on this day as well. We start our trek aster your breakfast at the Tea house. The trail heads westward from Gelingclimbling gently through the fields and passes below Tama Gaon. After reaching Nyi La at 4,020m we begin to descend towards Gheme which connects to the trail heading Choya La. From Choya La, we descend for one last time to finally reach for our overnight stay in Charang. Overnight in Tea House.Averahe trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 08: Charang Trek to Lo-Manthang [3,800 m] - (B,L,D): The first phase of the trail descends 125m to cross the Charang Chu. After crossing Charang Chu we begin an challenging steep rocky trail to enter theTholung Valley. Continuing further ahead we reach Lo La. We finally enter the plateau of Lo Manthang after a short downhill walk from Lo La. We will have our overnight stay in Lo Manthang. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 09: Lo-Manthang [3,800 m] - (B,L,D): When in Lo- Manthang there are many attractions that have unique characteristics of its own. We will explore Lo-Manthang on this day. We will visit the four major attractions of Lo Manthang. The JampaLhakhang, a three storey temple, ThubchenGompa, a huge assembly hall near the center of the city, ChodeyGompa, founded by the Mustang King in 1710, the main temple of the city and the ChoprangGompa, which is popularly known as the "New Gompa".The restaurants and shops in the market are also nice place to visit. Overnight in Tea House.
Day10: Lo-Manthang - Trek to Ghami- (B,L,D): We finally retrace back from Lo Manthang. While returning we have options of trails to choose not forcing us to return back on the same trail. Climbing the ridge, we get our last view of the walled city and descend the valley towards Ghami.Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 11: Ghami Trek to Samar- (B,L,D): We continue down the valley and rejoin the trail that we used to enter Mustang. Overnight stay at Tea House. Average trekking time is 05 to 06 hours.
Day 12: Samar to Kagbeni [2,810m] - (B,L,D): This is our last day in the Kingdom of Mustang. We follow the Kali Gandaki River to Kagbeni. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 07-08 hours.
Day 13: Kagbeni Trek to Muktinath [3,802m] - (B,L,D): Today we head towards Muktinath, a scared Hindu Temple. We head up the wide riverbed for an hour where a lodge emerges. We stop there for refreshment before choosing the trail ahead : high or low path. Both come with unique landscapes so choosing any will be the best decision. As we turn east away from Kali GandakiriverMuktinath and Thorung Pass appear in the distance. . Muktinath Temple is a point of Pilgrimage for Buddhist and Hindus where flame, water and air meet.Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 14: Muktinath Trek to Jomsom [2.720 m] - (B,L,D): It's an easy return trip to Jomsom today and the view down the stony plains of the Kali Gandaki to the vast white-topped wall of the Nilgiris, is simply stunning. We will spend the last night of the trek in Jomsom. Overnight in Tea House. Average trekking time is 05-06 hours.
Day 15: Fly To Pokhara [930 m] - (B,L,D): We take our flight early in the morning to Pokhara. After landing on Pokhara check in to the hotel. Nothing planned for the day ahead. However, there are many places around Pokhara that you do not want to miss while you are there. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 16: Fly to Kathmandu (Mid Day) [1,330 m] - (B): After breakfast at the hotel in Pokhara we proceed towards airport for our flight to Kathmandu. The flight is around 25 min long that offers marvelous mountain view from the left side. Once you land in Kathmandu we will transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is free. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 17: Free day in Kathmandu [1,330 m] - (B): This is a leisure day in Kathmandu. You can walk down the streets of Thamel for any last minute shopping or spend your time in restaurants around Thamel. There are many other places that you can visit like Palaces of Bhaktapur and Patan or The Gardern of Dreams. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 18: Fly back home - (B): According to your flight time, a representative from Adventure Treks Nepal will drop you to the airport.
Note: If the above itinerary does not meet your needs, we can design individualized travel plans based on your preferences.