Poon Hill Trek and Jungle Safari - 12 Days

You have free day in Kathmandu or you can sightseeing yourself in kathmandu city. Kathmandu Valley includes several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath (famous Hindu temple and cremation ground) Boudhanath (massive Buddhist stupa). We can also visit Swyambhunath, also known as Monkey Temple, which was built roughly 2000 years ago. Finally, we can visit Patan, city of fine arts. In the afternoon, you will be meeting with your trekking guide and will check all the necessary things. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Around 6:30 AM we will leave from the hotel for scenic drive towards Pokhara along the Prithivi Highway (approx 6 hours). Besides the wonderful drive along the great natural landscape, you will also have the chances to view rural communities and their range of culture along the Highway. Overnight stay at hotel.

After Breakfast we will Driving to Nayapul from Pokhara, the trek begins through the terraced hillside. It is bound within the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). A 3-hour trek leads you to Tikhedhunga, passing the paddy fields and enjoying the scenery of the Bhurungdi Khola. Overnight at lodge. 

The trek begins by ascending the steep uphill trail for about a couple of hours to Ulleri. Then it goes through the rhododendron forest. After having lunch at Banthanti, the trail leads gradually to Ghorepani, a Magar dominated village, which is located at the middle of the rhododendron forest. Overnight at lodge. 

Wake up to catch the early morning sunrise view over the snow capped Himalayas. It’s extremely breathtaking and the views of Annapurna, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail and the surrounding strike you. Hiking down to Ghorepani, have a breakfast and trek further to Tadapani Via Deurali and a lunch place at Banthanti. Overnight at lodge. 

The trail to Ghandruk descends steeply through lush forests. The path is not too long or difficult and we will arrive to our destination around noon. We will stay overnight there so you can have the afternoon to visit the Annapurna Conservation Museum. Overnight stay at Tea House or Lodge.

Today is the highlight of our trip. We move down from Ghandruk Seuli Bazar & travel along the flat trail following the Modi Khola. Sooner or later we will complete the circuit when we get to Birethanti, where we will take a lunch. Birethanti, is very famous for it's tasty fresh fish. The trek will still go on towards Nayapul & we will drive to Pokhara by private vehicle. Overnight stay at hotel.

After having breakfast you will drive to Chitwan from Pokhara. Arriving at Sauraha, you get to see the beautiful sunrise and various sights along the Rapti River. The advantages of driving to Chitwan is that you can enjoy passing through beautiful Tharu communities. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

This is a major highlight our trip in which you can enjoy participating in exciting and adventurous activities like elephant riding, jungle safari, bird watching, village sightseeing, elephant breeding center, and many more. These activities will give you lasting memories. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the 11th day you will return to Kathmandu after an exciting Jungle Safari. We will arrive at Kathmandu in the evening and then you will be transferred into the hotel directly. Overnight stay in a hotel. 

We will transport you to the airport. Thanks for trekking with Adventure Himalayan Travels. We look forward to seeing you again!