Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1338m
Pick up at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and transfer to the 4-star hotel. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara 25 minutes and drive to Darbang 1070m/5-6 hours by Jeep
We leave Kathmandu for Pokhara on a 25-minute flight which features an extraordinary view of the mountains and the Nepal landscape. Upon landing in Pokhara, we drive to Beni on our jeep via Baglung Highway and continuesly drive to Darbang which takes about 6-7 hours. Overnight at a lodge in Darbang.
Day 3: Trek from Darbang to Lamsung 2250m/6-7 hours
We get to view the awe-inspiring landscape, today. Relishing the spectacular panorama of Annapurna range and Dhaulagiri range, we leave from Darbagng to Takam and for Lamsung. We meet locals on our way to Lamsung, who will definitely have a lot of stories to tell about the war. Overnight at a lodge in Lamsung.
Day 4: Trek from Lamsung to Gurjaghat 3015m/7-8 hours
Trekking through dense pine and oak forests, we leave Lamsung for Gurjaghat. On our way, we may encounter musk deer in those dense forests. We trek through rocky trails which offer stunning 180° view of Dhaulagiri range extending up to Chure Himal in the west. We pass a couple of other dense forests and reach Gurjaghat after 7-8 hours of trek. Overnight at a lodge in Gurjaghat.
Day 5: Trek from Gurjaghat to Dhorpatan 2870m/5 hours
Today, we trek through lush Himalayan forests to enter the isolated part of the country. We move from Myagdi to Baglung. We then trek along rough trails and reach Tibetan refugee camp which leads us to Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve. We may encounter ghoral, Himalayan tahr, black bear pheasant, partridge, and other wildlife on our way to the lodge where we will rest for the night. Overnight at a lodge in Dhorpatan.
Day 6: Trek from Dhorpatan to Nisildhor 2620m/4-5 hours
Listening to beautiful songs sung by the beautiful Danphe, the national bird of Nepal, we head towards the bird paradise of Nisi Dhor. If we are lucky, we may spot wildlife like the black bear, Ghoral, and Himalayan tahr, on our way to Nisildhor. Walking along the rough trails, we reach Nisildhor after 5 hours of trek. Overnight at a lodge in Nisildhor.
Day 7: Trek from Nisildhor to Taka/Sera 2185m/6-7 hours
Crossing few water streams, we enter the former Maoist base area in Rukum. We come across a few Magar villages on our way to Tallo Sera, which used to be the main hideout of Maoists during the war. Relishing the mouthwatering view of the Dhaulagiri massif, we reach Sera and Taka village after 7 hours of trek. Overnight at a lodge in Taka/Sera.
Day 8: Trek from Taka/Sera to Lukum 2095m/5- 6 hours
After our breakfast, we continue our trek and pass other few Magar villages in Rukum. Rukum is the heaven for people who love the uncorrupted version of nature. Also known as the district of 52 lakes and 53 hills, Rukum can be a chief tourist destination if it was easily accessible. Relishing the magnificent view of Dhaulagiri, Chauri Peak, Sisne, Putha Hiunchuli (7246m), and the other Himalayas, we reach Lukum. Overnight at a lodge in Lukum.
Day 9: Trek from Lukum to Thabang 1975m/5-6 hours
We trek through lush forests of fir, pine, and birch to come across few remotes villages on our route from Rujhi Khola to Thabang. Thabang was the most affected area due to army attack during the war. Overnight at a homestay in Thabang.
Day 10: Trek from Thabang to Jaljala 3090m/4-5 hours
Trekking through dense forests of oaks, pine, and rhododendron, we relish the mesmerizing view of Dhaulagiri, Churen Himal, Gurja Himal, Putha Hiunchuli, and the other Himalayas on our way to Jaljala. After 4-5 hours of trek, we reach Jaljala. Overnight at a homestay in Jaljala.
Day 11: Trek from Jaljala to Jelbang 1635m/5-6 hours
Trekking downhill, we pass several mixed ethnic villages on our way to Jelbang. We get to learn a lot about cultural diversity in Nepal, today. Enjoying the amazing panorama of Api (7132m) and Saipal (7031m), we enter the ethnically mixed village of Jelbang. Overnight at a homestay in Jelbang.
Day 12: Trek from Jelbang to Sulichaur 830m/5-6 hours
On the last day of our trek, we trek downhill to Rolpa which was the base of operation of Maoist during the war. We trek through several lush forests of rhododendron and fir to reach Sulichaur. Overnight at a hotel in Sulichaur.
Day 13: Drive from Sulichaur to Kathmandu by local bus which almost takes 13-14 hours
Driving in our private jeep on the East-West Highway, we leave Sulichaur for Kathmandu. After our lengthy 14-hour long drive, we will head back to our hotel in Kathmandu. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 14: Final Departure from Kathmandu
After the breakfast, we drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport in our car.
Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Trip)
All inclusive Trek Price for single/individual trekker; USD 2160
All inclusive Trek Price for 2 trekkers basis; USD 1545 per person
All inclusive Trek Price for 3 trekkers basis; USD 1495 per person
All inclusive Trek Price for 4 trekkers basis; USD 1370 per person
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