Annapurna View Points Trek

Annapurna view points trek mainly focuses on the natural view, village exploration and celestial sunsets and sunrise.

Trip Facts

duration Duration 14 days
trip-difficulty Trip Difficulty Moderate
trip-difficulty Highest Point 4700m
Average Group Size 2-10
trip-code Trip Code AVPTAH
trip-code Area Annapurna
trip-code Start Point Kathmandu
trip-start-point Trip End Point Kathmandu
trip-accomodation Accomodation As Mentioned
trip-meals Meals As Mentioned
transportation Transportation On Private Basis

Trip Highlights

  • Picturesque settlement of ethnic communities and their decent culture and lifestyle.
  • Captivating landscapes and mountainous ranges.
  • Walking through Green pastures and Alpine Meadows.
  • Sunrise from Poon hill and Mohare Danda with Sunset from Khopra Danda.
  • Gain knowledge about Community-based eco-lodge trek in the Annapurna region.
  • Awe-inspiring Mountain vistas and sunrise-sunset points.
  • Visit to Khayar (4700m) glacier lake from Khopra.

Trip Overview

Annapurna view points trek is an ideal trip itinerary that takes you to several stunning altitudes hence the name of this trekking program Annapurna view points trek. Combination of three beautiful trek destinations around the south face of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayas. The three major destinations of this trek are Mulde Hill, Khopra Danda, Poon hill, and Mohare Danda. Besides these the destinations like Khayer lake, Tadapani, Ghandruk village, and Ghorepani pass through the trail. It is a mixed trek with cultural and natural perspectives. Annapurna view points trek mainly focuses on the natural view and celestial sunsets and sunrise.

Khopra Danda (Hill) is at the elevation of 3360 meters from sea level. This view point is directly facing Dhaulagiri mountain in the northwest. Poon hill and Mohare Danda lie in the footsteps of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains surrounding dozens of peaks. This area is culturally rich. The Gurung community with its culture is seen in the Ghandruk and Tadapani area whereas, Pun and Magar community with its culture is seen in Mohare and Khopra area. Green forests, soothing pastureland, terraced farming, and diverse vegetation with various flora and fauna are other attractions of this circular trek. Likewise, the religiously important and naturally beautiful Khayer Baraha lake at an altitude of 4700 m. It is another amazing destination for the day trip during this trek.

The trek starts from Ghandruk village following Tadapani village and further climbing to Khopra Danda. From Khopra Danda the day trip to Khayer Baraha lake is done and returned to Khopra to continue the trek towards Ghorepani and Poonhill. After the amazing sunrise view from Poon hill, the trek further goes to Mohare Danda. It ultimately continues down to Galeshowr and Bas Kharka to finish the trek. These places that you will visit have amazing history and culture that you will surely admire. Most of the destinations are the settlement of Gurung, Tamang, and Magar ethnic groups.

List of the Major View Points in Annapurna Region

View Point

Elevation

Mulde Hill (Muldai)

3,640m

Khopra Ridge (Danda)

3,660m

Poon Hill

3,210m

Mohare Hill (Danda)

3,320m

The major attraction besides the grand Himalayan vista and natural phenomenon are these beautiful view points. These altitudes are must-visit destinations because the panorama that they provide is unmatched by any other place. These settlements are above 3000 meters above sea level which means that you get the best surprise and sunset view followed by close breathtaking mountain views.

Mulde Hill (Muldai)

Mulde Hill (Muldai) is located on a beautiful hill within the Annapurna region. This place is located at the elevation of Mulde Hill (Muldai). Popular ethnic groups like Magar, Gurung, and Tamangs reside in this view point. About 30 uphill you will find this stunning view point. Mulde hill not only offers its old-fashioned beauty but also provides a blessing opportunity to watch the majestic mountains such as spectacular Mt. Lamjung Himal, Annapurna, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchchhre, Dhaulagiri, Tukuche Peak, etc. Mulde is also known for its short trek such as the Mulde hill trek.

Khopra Danda (Khopra Ridge)

Khopra Danda is located on the Khopra ridge. This is yet another eye-popping view point from here you can see the exquisite mountain view. At this altitude, the clouds might close some of the other attractions like the valley but the elevated mountains stand tall above all. Other than natural beauty you will encounter some of the great beasts of the Himalayas such as Yaks, fluffy goats and sheep that will make your trip memorable. Khopra hill is an elevation of 3,660m above sea level which means it is the perfect place from where you can get the celestial sunrise and sunset view. 

Poon Hill

Poon Hill is a hill station popular for its impressive mountain view located at an elevation of. Mountains such as Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna south, Fishtail, Hiuchuli, Dhampus peak, and other peas can be seen from this alluring point. The trail to Poon hill is covered with rhododendron plants making this tremendously  lively. In seasons like autumn and spring, this trail is gracefully covered in various shades of red and pink Rhododendron. Poon hill is one of the most beloved viewpoints in Nepal. The back of the dawn from here is something that is not to be missed. The blushing colors from the sunrise scattered on the glass-like mountains will melt your heart. As this place is popular, so is the short trek from Ghorepani to Poon hill

Mohare Danda (Mohare Hill)

Mohare Hill is also in the Myagdi district of Nepal at an elevation of 3,320m. It is located southwest of Poon Hill, 6 Km away and gives a confounding mountain view. The most admired thing about this particular place is the iconic sunrise and sunset view. This place is the viewpoint itself making it the supreme place to get an unearthly view. Most people have this place on their bucket list for a short trek because of its unrealistic beauty and  unspoiled nature. Mohare hill trek grants the topmost view of the Annapurna Himalayan range, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Hiuchuli, and the sophisticated Mt. Fishtail. 

Monuments Exploration in Kathmandu

Kathmandu is recognized as the city of temples as there are hundreds of religious temples and monasteries. There are many ancient monuments and spiritually important sites present inside Kathmandu valley. Each of the historical sites that you see has profound cultural beliefs and interesting history. One fascinating thing about Kathmandu is that there is one temple in every kilometer. The monuments that you will visit during your Kathmandu sightseeing are as follows:

Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) has an amazing history, this is the site where important events used to take place such as Royal events, the Coronation of kings, and many more. Nowadays important events like the traditional worship ceremony of the Kumari Goddess are held on the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square. Kathmandu Durbar Square is surrounded by ancient statues, small ponds, and a series of courtyards such as Mohan Chowk, Sundari Chowk, and Kumari Chowk. The peaceful ambience is meditative for spiritual seekers. The tallest building in the area is the Taleju temple. Kathmandu Durbar Square is rich in art and culture as the Kumari Ghar is still at the site. 

Swayambhunath temple also known as Monkey Temple is a perfect view point from where you can get a majestic view of the whole Kathmandu valley. Centuries-old statues are still shining there with the warm heat of thousands of butter lamps welcoming its visitors. The sweet smell of incense creates a magical atmosphere at the ancient shrine. This Hindu temple is devoted to Manjusri and Saraswati- the Goddess of learning. You will experience spiritual tranquility because of the peaceful environment there.

Pashupatinath temple devoted to Shiva is located on the holy banks of the Bagmati river.  It is the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu. The Pashupatinath complex was built in 1692, during the time of the Maha Shivaratri festival and Teej Festival this place is packed with its devotees. Aarati is done every evening at 6 PM as a ritual. Pashupatinath temple is considered the most secret pilgrimage site.

Boudhanath Stupa (Khasti Chaitya) is a very fascinating and spiritual sphere and the most visited Buddhist pilgrimage in Kathmandu. Boudhanath is an important monument for Buddhists, devoted to Gautam Budhha. The other name of the Boudhanath is Khasti Chaitya. People moving around the giant white dome, monks chanting in low and placid voices, and the strong smell of divine incense will welcome you to the spiritual site. The dorm is surrounded by 108 small (Manya) prayer wheels, and colorful Lung Ta (Tibetian prayer flags) hanging from the top of the dorm. One can experience spiritual tranquility here in Boudhanath Stupa.

Major Village Attractions

Pokhara has some of the most pleasing villages and settlements of the ethnic people called ‘’Tamu’’ (Gurung, Tamang, and Magar). These villages are located in the hills at elevations above 2000m with an amazing ambience. These villages contain warm people with satisfying hospitality. The main point of stopping by these villages is the view that you get from these places. This trip is called the Annapurna View point trek for a reason. The incredible mountain vista that you get from these places are heavenly.

The culture, food, lifestyle, and different lingo. Talking about the view from Ghandruk you can see great mountains Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Fishtail, Mt. Gangapurna, and Mt. Hiuchuli. Ghandruk is the gateway to yet another extraordinary view point, Poon Hill. There are several settlements that you will stop by during your trip and they will surely fascinate you with their culture,  mesmerizing nature, and Himalayan vistas. The next village with an amazing mountain view is Ghorepani which provides a view of Mt. Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and others along with gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. 

You can participate in various activities in these rich places such as trying on their traditional garments and exploring the surrounding area. You can also socialize with the people and be a part of their day-to-day life. There is little to no modern transportation meaning that you will get to see lots of donkeys, mussels, and beasts of the Himalayas Yaks. On the way, you can have some tea and get refreshed in the teahouses run by the locals. Depending on the season you will see regional vegetation and native animals. If you choose to trek in the monsoon, you will notice the trail covered with wildflowers that look otherworldly. 

The long-established villages have a very distinguished architecture with stoned paved roofs which is the iconic thing about these villages. These villages are so popular that Ghandruk is one of the biggest villages in Nepal. Everything about these places is amazing and you may enjoy the company of the locals in addition.

Similar to Ghandruk there is another village, Swanta that is gaining popularity for its natural beauty and culture. Swanta is situated at an elevation of 2,270m northeast of Ghorepani. The region is densely laden with forests of pine, bamboo, birch, and other vegetation. Most of the population residing in this place are Chetrri. This village has a tranquil ambience that will make you feel at home. The cozy environment will welcome you and make you adore this place full heartedly. Besides the hospitality and the warm people, this place grants a picture-perfect mountain chain.

Finally, yet importantly Nangi village is located in western Nepal on the southern flank of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges of the Himalayas. Nangi is a popular stop for most trekkers and travelers. The excellent hospitality and the uninterrupted nature are the best part of this village. Things that you can try are authentic and organic foods, cozy traditional accommodations, and of course the aesthetic culture. Other than the vibrant culture and authentic food this place also grants its visitors the neatest beauty of the countryside. Mt. Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and Annapurna South can be seen from this place. 

 

What to expect from the Annapurna View Points Trek?

This 14-day trek is created to give you a lifetime experience blended with nature and culture. This trip will take you to some of the most amazing and panoramic places. Some key elements of this trip are the traditional villages, organic and authentic food, beautiful culture, and welcoming people. This trek will start from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.

First thing after your arrival you will be welcomed by one of our office representatives at the airport and drop you at your hotel. You will go for Kathmandu cultural sightseeing in places such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. These places have immense significance historically as well as spiritually. On the way, you can do trek preparation shopping if you wish. On the third day of this trip, you will drive to the domestic airport from where you'll fly to Pokhara. From there you will walk to Ghandruk village from Syauli Bazaar. 

You can stretch out your legs however if you want to reach Ghandruk by transportation you can. The traditional village will welcome with warm and beautiful tradition. This village is especially known for its hospitality and the wonderful vista of magnificent Himayals and calm valleys. Epic Mountain vistas followed by lush green landscapes are the things to see from this view point. You will stay there overnight and wake up to see the striking sunrise. You will be accompanied by a trekking guide throughout the trek. Advance towards other destinations Tadapani then Dobato where you will stay overnight at both places.

You will go through a dense forest of oak and rhododendron making your trip exceedingly memorable. After you pass through Dobato your next stop will be Mulde view point. The satisfying thing about this place is that it is the sanctuary for the dramatic Khayar lake. It is also called the hidden jewel of the Annapurna region. You will explore the surrounding area and the peaceful lake. Soak in the beauty of raw nature, after witnessing the beauty of this place you will hike down to your teahouse. The main attraction of this place is this charming lake. The next day you will walk up to Swanta. This place is well-known for its fine sunrise. The next stop will be Ghorepani from where you can get the ultimate view of Mt. Annapurna, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, Hiuchui, Dhampus peak, and many more.

A Sunrise and Sunset View Trek

Poon hill is a popular destination among travelers from where you can see 19 peaks. The trail to Poon hill is covered with rhododendron making it the most pretty trail one can walk by. The Colorful mountains during the sunrise will take away all your tiredness. The more you explore the more you fall in love with this peaceful place. The mountains stand tall and ruthless yet they provide the most pleasurable view to its viewers. The food, ambiance, and breathtaking vistas will win your heart.

On the same day, you will make your way back to Mohare to see the sunset and stay overnight. On the following day, after you witness the stunning sunrise from Mohare village, you will trek towards yet another peaceful village called Nangi. This place is surrounded by the best view of the Annapurna region. As already mentioned you can try traditional garments while in the village and as the Ghandruk village offers you Gurung culture Nagri village will offer you the abundantly stunning Magar culture along with the traditional attire. After exploring the beauty and culture you will trek towards your final trek destination which will be Bas Kharka.

On the same day after you reach Bas Kharka, your transportation will be waiting for you at the station and transfer you to your respective hotel where you will stay overnight. Get refreshed and take advantage of the excellent accommodation from the hotel. You can also take a short walk towards the lakeside to experience the nightlife of Pokhara. The very next day you will catch a flight towards Kathmandu and check in at the hotel. This day will be leisurely, meaning that you can self-explore some of the famous locations inside Kathmandu and collect souvenirs and have some quality time. In the evening you will join us for a Nepali Cultural dinner with a live performance as your farewell. On your departure, you will be escorted to the airport 3 hours before your flight time.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01

Kathmandu Arrival | Welcome to Nepal!

Your Arrival Time (?) Our office representative will meet and greet you in typical Nepali style at Kathmandu airport and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. In the evening, we will meet at the hotel for a coffee talk and brief you on the details of your upcoming program.

Extra activity that you can participate in Kathmandu during your Cultural Tour, let us know your preference in advance so you can schedule the program accordingly and book as needed.

  • Everest Mountain Flight (It is a 1-hour flight (scheduled at 6:30 AM) with a breathtaking view of the mountain range.) (USD 220 PP)

  • Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu. (USD 300 PP)

  • Everest Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu with Kala Patthar Landing. (USD 1100 PP)

duration 30 Minutes
trip-accomodation Nepali Ghar
trip-meals N/A
transportation On Private Basis
Day 02

Kathmandu Cultural Sightseeing.

At. 08:30 AM: Have your morning meal and get ready for your cultural tour, you will devote your full day to cultural sightseeing inside Kathmandu valley.  Explore the Pashupatinath Temple devoted to Lord Shiva which is famous for its awe-spiring and amazing pagoda architecture. Visit Boudhanath stupa, where you will be welcomed by the divine smell of incense and the cooing and grunting of the pigeons. After arriving at the Boudhanath stupa the divine aura will declare peace among people's souls. You can also enjoy the rooftop view of the entire place while sipping aromatic coffee and yummy food.

Pay a visit to the ancient Buddhist complex Swayambhunath stupa also known as the Monkey temple. At last you will visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the ancient palace of the Malla kingdom. Kasthamandap, Gaddi Baithak, Kaal Bhairav Statue, Hanuman Dhoka Palace, and several other Pagodas are the things to explore around durbar square. If you need anything for your upcoming trek you can do shopping at Thamel. You will be dropped back at your hotel in a private vehicle.

duration 6-8 Hours
trip-accomodation Nepali Ghar
trip-meals B
transportation On Private Basis
Day 03

Fly to Pokhara | Drive to Ghandruk.

At. 08:00 AM: Have your morning meal and get ready for your flight to Pokhara (25 Mins). You will be transported in a private vehicle to the airport. Upon arriving at the airport you will be welcomed by one of the official representatives outside the airport. Your ride towards Ghandruk will pick you up and drive you to Ghandruk village. On the way, you can try Thakali food near the airport which is a popular lunch destination. 

Start your journey towards today’s destination Ghandruk. The distance between Pokhara to Ghandruk is 55 Km which will be covered in a 1-hour non-stop drive. On the way, there are many wonderful waterfalls that you can stop by and have some snaps. Check in at the lodge at  Ghandruk and explore the surrounding place, get along with the locals and relax. 

Walk from Syauli Bazar to stretch out your legs for the upcoming trek. (distance 6 Km) Try a habitual Gurung dress and click some pictures along with the photogenic place. Observe the lifestyle of the local people and have chit-chat and tea. Witness the lovely sunset followed by the astounding snow-capped mountains. After soaking in the beauty pack your bags for your upcoming trek program.

duration 5-6 Hours
ascent 1940m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
transportation On Private Basis
Day 04

Trek to Tadapani.

At. 08:00 AM: Today you will trek to Tadapani from Ghandruk which will take approximately 4 hours and the distance is around 8 km.

Stop by Komrong village for some tea and snacks. The locals will welcome you with a warm smile. As you get closer to the village you will see people working in the files and doing their daily chores. On the trail, you will come across calm animals carrying goods. Rest your bags at the teahouse and explore this amazing village full of lovely people and great landscapes. Get along with the people and enjoy the evening view.

duration 5-6 Hours
duration 8 Km
ascent 2680m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 05

Tadapani to Dobato.

At. 08:00 AM: Have your morning meal in front of Annapurna south, Hiuchuli, and Majestic Machhapuchhre mountains before starting our second-day trek towards Bayali Kharka. Start your today's adventurous trek today. (Distance between Tadapani and Dotabo is around 8 Km)

Have some tea at a nearby teahouse. The trail passes through the beautiful landscape at first the oak and rhododendron forest then the landscape changes to green pasture lands. You will slowly gain elevation before reaching the Dobato, the trek takes 5-6 hours.

duration 5-6 Hours
duration 8 Km
ascent 3450m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 06

Mulde Sunrise | Trek to Khopra.

At. 04:20 AM: Wake up early for a short walk to Mulde viewpoint to see the epic sunrise along with the stunning mountains and valley view. (Distance 710m/ 40mins) Today's trek starts with flat terrain first and then continues down and goes up towards the Khopra ridge which is your destination. The trek takes 6-8 hours of walking. (Distance from Dobato to Khopra 11km)

Have lunch at Dhan Kharka and rest for a while. You will walk through the ridge watching the amazing landscapes around you. You will see Dhaulagiri in front and Annapurna Fang, Annapurna south, Hiuchuli, and Nilgiri at the north part of the trek. The view on the way will refresh you. (Dhan Kharka to Khopra 3 Km) Reach today's destination Khopra and bless your eyes with the astounding view and warm ambiance. Relax and socialize with the locals. Overnight at Khopra.

duration 6-8 Hours
duration 11 Km
ascent 3660m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 07

Visit Khayar Lake and Return to Khopra.

At. 07:00 AM: Today you will start our early morning hike towards Khayer lake. On the way, you will witness the wonderful sunrise which will make all your exhaustion disappear. It is a day trip where the lake is situated hidden on the laps of the Annapurna Himalayas. Carry pre-made lunch. Enjoy your packed lunch with the glorious view of Annapurna South. The peaceful environment will surely grant you peace of mind. 

After reaching the lake you will spend a little time over there and return to Khopra. (Distance from Khopra to Khayar lake is 8 Km) The total hike duration is 6-8 hours today. You can enjoy the magnificent lake and marvelous peaks surrounding the lake on this hike. Return to the teahouse and wait for the sunset stay. See the sunset while sipping on refreshing beverages. Shortly after that, have Dinner and rest. Overnight at Khopra.

duration 6-8 Hours
duration 16 Km
ascent 4700m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 08

Hike Down to Swanta.

At. 08:00 AM: The fifth day of your trek starts after breakfast. The trail today is all going downwards. The trail passes through the Oak and bamboo forests before reaching the wheat, barley, mustard, and buckwheat fields of Swanta village. The trek duration is 6 hours. (Distance 8 Km from Swanta)

Stop by Evergreen hidden cottage which is the famous lunch point for trekkers. Rest for a while and continue your trek towards Swanta. (Distance from Evergreen Hidden Cottage to Swanta is 3 Km) along the way, you will be accompanied by the breathtaking view of Dhaulagiri. This place is truly heavenly. The gratifying surroundings will fill your heart with peace Overnight at Swanta village.

duration 5-6 Hours
duration 8 Km
descent 2270m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 09

Trek to Ghorepani.

At. 08:00 AM: After breakfast at the beautiful village in the shadows of Dhaulagiri, you then move more down towards Ghorepani. The trail to Ghorepani from Swanta is, first you will go steep down to cross the river and the trail starts to get steeper as you go towards the Sikha village and Ghorepani Deurali. The walk takes almost 2-3 hours. (Distance from Swanta to Ghorepani is 4.6 Km)

Stop by Chitre and have some tea. Soak in the beauty and continue your trek towards the charming village Ghorepani. Rest your bags and untie your shoes. Relax and explore the surrounding area. Ghorepani is situated at an elevation of 2874m. This place is a great view point where you can see the Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, and many more. Behold the marvelous sunset and get back to your lodge and have a delicious traditional Dinner. Overnight at Ghorepani.

duration 3-4 Hours
duration 5 Km
ascent 2870m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 10

Sunrise from Poon Hill, trek to Mohare Danda.

At. 05:00 AM: Wake up early in the morning and hike towards the view point of Poonhill. Poonhill is the second most popular destination for sunrise views after Kalapatthar. More than 15 peaks can be seen from poon hill. (Distance from Ghorepani to Poon Hill is 1.4 Km)

After sunrise, Back to Ghorepani for our breakfast. Pack your bags and advance towards Mohare Danda. (Distance to Mohare Danda is 7 Km). The trail passes through the beautiful rhododendron and oak forest. It takes a 3-4 hour trek to reach Mohare Danda and you will enjoy our sunset view from Mohare danda. Set foot on today's destination Mohare Danda. Have lunch and get refreshed. View the spectacular sunset together with a stunning display of colors on top of the Mountains. You can see more than 10 fabulous mountain peaks from this point. Overnight at Mohare.

duration 5-6 Hours
duration 7 Km
ascent 3320m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 11

Trek to Nangi Village.

At. 05:30 AM: View the sunrise from Mohare village. After breakfast, you will start today's trek mostly going downhill through the village and jungle which offers a great view of stunning mountains and breathtaking landscapes. (Distance from Mohare Hill to Nangi Village is 6 Km) With trekking down through Magar village, you will visit an Organic farm run by the Magar community to promote eco-tourism. Overnight at Nangi village.

Check in your lodge and get refreshed and have an authentic lunch at your lodge. Explore the village and enjoy yourself in this peaceful place. Watch the sunset and relax on the premises of the lodge.

duration 5-6 Hours
duration 6 Km
descent 2230m
trip-accomodation Local Lodge
trip-meals B,L,D
Day 12

Trek to Bas Kharka | Drive to Pokhara.

At 08:00 AM: After breakfast, you will trek further down on your last day of trekking. (The distance from Nangi village to Bas Kharka is 13km) On reaching Galeshwor you will drive back to Pokhara. You can have a post-trek good time at the lakeside or you can take a sightseeing tour around Pokhara.

There are numerous cafes and restaurants that have live music. You can take advantage of it and have a good time. Check in the hotel and enjoy the hotel accommodations.

duration 6-8 Hours
descent 810m
trip-accomodation Hotel Barahi
transportation On Private Basis
Day 13

Back to Kathmandu. (leisure day)

At. 09:00 AM: Have your breakfast and pack your bags for your flight back to Kathmandu. (flight duration is 25 mins) After baggage collection, your transportation will be waiting outside the airport. After check-in at your hotel, you can explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu. You can visit Thamel and spend some time at cozy cafes and restaurants.

You can also collect souvenirs like handmade jewelry, clothing items, and many more eye-catching things. (If you feel the need for a guide you will be allowed) Lastly, we will meet for a cultural (traditional local dance live performance in folk songs) Nepali dinner in Kathmandu on your farewell.

duration 3-4 Hours
ascent 1350m
trip-accomodation Nepali Ghar
trip-meals B,D
Day 14

Farewell, We love to see you again!

Have a safe home return! You will have leisure time in Kathmandu after breakfast at your hotel. Our office representative will escort you to the Kathmandu airport 3 hours before on time to board your flight. We hope you enjoyed the trip with us!

duration 30 Minutes
trip-meals B
transportation On Private Basis

Trip Guide

The given information about the Annapurna View Points Trek is in-depth, feel free to contact us 24/7 for any kind of assistance. We will be available on WhatsApp to assist you instantly. You can write an email if this trip doesn't fit with your vacation schedule and requirements. We aim to offer the best possible travel experience to the customers. Depending on the needs of the visitors and the group size, we customize each vacation package. We will put together a bespoke itinerary just for your private group.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Nepal?

    The autumn and spring season is the best time to visit Nepal. During this time of the year, the weather is significantly clear, visibility is good and the temperature is moderate. So, if you are planning to visit Nepal for a trekking trip, we recommend you visit Nepal during Spring and Autumn. However, you can plan the trip any time of the year.

  • Is the tour guided and do I need a guide?

    Yes, you will get a professional and government licensed English-speaking tour guide during your Kathmandu valley cultural sightseeing along with Pokhara sightseeing and on hike days. Besides that, if you need guidance on other days of the trip you will be allowed to have a guide as per your request.

  • Are the places mentioned in the given itinerary worth visiting?

    The Annapurna view points trek is one of the most fascinating trips we have ever designed. It takes you to different cultural, traditional villages, and viewpoints and provides you with different sorts of experiences. So, yes, each place has its beauty and is rewarding in terms of your exploration.

  • What is so special about this trek?

    This trek is specially crafted to provide the best view of sunrise, sunset and the Himalayas from all the locations that you will reach throughout this trekking program. The glorious mountain view blended with the unique landscapes is a perfect escape that anyone can enjoy. The villages and teahouses will provide an authentic taste and a new concept of hospitality that will warm your heart. This trek itinerary is perfect for all elements and we can assure you that you will surely enjoy this trip.

  • How difficult is this trek?

    The difficulty level is moderate to hard depending on the weather. You will be walking up to 3,200m which can be challenging however, you will be accompanied by an expert guide and a porter who will help you carry half of your weight during this trek. A physically fit and mentally calm person can easily complete this trek. Even with all the difficulty, the view will be rewarding.

Services Includes

  • Kathmandu airport transfer on arrival and departure.

  • Private vehicle with A/C for all mentioned sightseeing and transfers.

  • Kathmandu to Pokhara, Pokhara to Kathmandu transfer by domestic flight.  

  • All (13 nights) hotel accommodations at the mentioned hotels and resorts/ teahouses at respective places. 

  • Daily breakfast at the hotel/tea houses from the next day of your arrival.

  • Lunch and Dinner as mentioned in the itinerary during your trek trip. 

  • English speaking professional and government licensed tour guide during your sightseeing at Kathmandu.

  • All necessary paperwork. (ACAP and TIMS Card)

  • Professional and experienced trekking guide during your trekking trip.

  • Guide’s salary, food and accommodation during the trip.

  • Arrangement of emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your traveler’s insurance company.

  • All mentioned sightseeing entrance fees and permits. 

  • One local SIM card (returnable, if required) during your stay.

  • All government and local taxes.

  • Farewell Nepali cultural dinner on your last night in Nepal.

Services Excludes

  • Personal expenses.

  • Sightseeing entrance fees in Kathmandu. (Approx. USD 40 Per Person)

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

  • Nepal visa cost. (You will require 2 passport-size photos and 30 USD)

  • International flight ticket.

  • Travel health insurance. (Highly Recommended)

  • Tips for the guide, porter, cook, and driver. (Not compulsory but recommended)

  • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

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16 Sep, 2023
29 Sep, 2023
US $ 1650 save 50 US $ 1600
10 seats reamaining
14 Days from US$ 1650
USD 1600 / Person

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Why Travel With Altitude Himalaya?

We believe in the quality services to accommodate our guests 360 degrees need with tour personalization and customization. Our dedicated and experienced team believes not only in arranging trips, but making creating life long memories. Our travel experience within the region of Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet could make a memorable trip of yours.

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we can help you find your perfect holiday

Mr. Kiran has experience of 10+ years in tourism across Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet holiday arrangements to thousands of travellers from around the world. He will help you to figure out the best possible vacation plan according to your choice and preference.

KIRAN NEUPANE

Nepal, Bhutan & Tibet Expert