Annapurna Panoramic 8 Day Trek from Kathmandu
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day trek through the stunning Annapurna region of Nepal, starting and ending in Kathmandu. This adventure takes you through the Ghorepani Poon Hill area, offering breathtaking views of the Annapurna range and the vibrant Gurung culture in Ghandruk Village. Ideal for those seeking a moderate trekking experience, the journey includes scenic walks along streams and forests, with highlights such as crossing the Modhi River suspension bridge and ascending to Poon Hill for panoramic mountain vistas. Enjoy the hospitality of local lodges and savor the included meals as you trek from Nayapool to Pokhara, with a cultural farewell dinner in Kathmandu. This tour includes accommodation, meals, a guide, porter services, and all necessary permits, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience in the heart of the Himalayas. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
- You will be picked up at Tribhuwan International Airport and transferred to a hotel. For the rest of the day you will be free to do leisure activities. Overnight at hotel on BB basis.
- Meals not included
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 : Kathmandu to Pokhara (30 minute flight) and Trek to Tekhedunga
Location: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Nayapul, Tikhedhunga
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kathmandu Domestic Airport where you will catch a morning flight to Pokhara. From there you will drive to Naya pool and then trek for 3 hours to Tekhedunga where you will stay the night at a lodge. (B/L/D)
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 3 : Tekhedunga to Ghorepani (6 hour trek)
Location: Ghorepani
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast you will trek 6 hours up to Ghorepani to see the glorious view of the mountains and the rhododendron forest. You will spend the night here at a lodge. (B/L/D)
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 4 : Ghorepani to Tadapani (5 hour trek)
Location: Poon Hill, Ghorepani, Tadapani
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After your early morning wake-up call, hike 45 minutes to Poon Hill View Point to enjoy the scenic beauty of the mountains and sunrise. After that, you will hike back to Ghorepani where you will have breakfast. After breakfast, trek to Tadapani and where you will stay the night at a lodge. (B/L/D)
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 5 : Tadapani to Ghandruk (4 hour trek)
Location: Tadapani, Ghandruk, Annapurna South, Mt Fishtail
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- After breakfast trek to Ghandruk, a popular destination for tourists from past decades with the view of Annapurna South, and Mt Fishtail. You will spend the night here at a lodge. (B/L/D)
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 6 : Ghandruk to Pokhara via Nayapool
Location: Ghandruk, Nayapool, Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- After breakfast, trek to Nayapool following the bank of the Modi River, and then drive back to Pokhara by a local vehicle. From there, you will be transferred to a hotel and the rest of the time can be spent on leisure activities. Then you will spend the night at a hotel in Pokhara. (B & L)
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 : Pokhara to Kathmandu (30 minute flight), evening Nepali dinner with cultural show
Location: Pokhara, Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
- After breakfast, transfer to Pokhara domestic airport and fly back to Kathmandu. From there, transfer to a hotel and in the evening you will have a farewell dinner at a typical Nepali Restaurant which will be accompanied by a cultural show. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu. (B & D)
- Meals included: breakfast, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Final Departure
Location: Kathmandu, Tribhuvan International Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast
- An airport representative of the tour operator will assist you at your hotel and then you will be transferred to Tribhuwan International Airport for your final departure. (B)
- Meals included: breakfast
- Accommodation not included
What's Included
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Driver/Guide
A driver/guide is included to assist you throughout the trek.
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Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
Hotel pickup and drop-off services are included.
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Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu Round Ticket
Round trip tickets between Kathmandu and Pokhara are included.
What's Not Included
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Excess Luggage Charges
Charges for excess luggage, where applicable, are not included.
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Alcoholic Drinks
Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase but not included.
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Drinks
Drinks are not included and can be purchased separately.
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Souvenir Photos
Souvenir photos are available for purchase but not included.
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Security Surcharge
A security surcharge per person is not included and is payable at the time of tour check-in.
Requirements
Munching Items: Trail Mix, Dry Fruits, Chocolates or Energy Bars
Swiss Knife – A multi-purpose tool-set
Torchlight or Flashlight – Find the way in dark
Hand Sanitizer – Kills the unwanted germs
Trek Pants or Trousers – Feel the comfort
Cap or Hat – Get in the shade
Sunscreen, Sunblocks, and Lip-balms – Prevent the sunburns
Trek Route or Map – Don’t get lost
Medical Kit or First-aid Kit – Helps patch up basic health issues
Day-pack or Backpack – Travel Light & Organized
Hiking Pole – Get some support
Smartphone or Compact Camera – Capture the memories or moments
Power-bank – Don’t run out of power
Sunglasses – Save those eyes
GPS or Smart-Watch or Fitness Tracker – Track your Hike or Trek
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for child aged 12 and under
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- • The listed price does not include a $X per person security surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in. The security surcharge is required by our local supplier and is not within our control.
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler - We are happy to pickup with in Kathmandu city and Airport
Know Before You Go
- Infants Must Sit On Laps
- Passport Required
Mode of Transport
The tour includes round-trip flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara, along with local vehicle transfers to and from trekking points. Enjoy seamless transportation arrangements, ensuring a hassle-free journey as you explore the stunning landscapes of the Annapurna region.Accommodation
Enjoy 7-nights accommodation in comfortable lodges and hotels throughout your trek, providing a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. Experience the local hospitality and unwind in serene settings, ensuring a restful night's sleep to recharge for the next day's exploration.Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
During the trek, accommodation is provided in lodges. On the first and last nights in Kathmandu, and the night in Pokhara, accommodation is provided in hotels.
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Are meals included in the trek package?
Yes, meals are included during the trek. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided on most days, except for the first day in Kathmandu where meals are not included.
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Is there a cultural experience included in the tour?
Yes, on the seventh day, there is a farewell dinner at a typical Nepali restaurant accompanied by a cultural show.
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What is the starting point of the trek?
The trek starts from Nayapool after a drive from Pokhara.
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What kind of support is provided during the trek?
A porter is provided during the trek to assist with carrying luggage.
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Is there a guide provided for the trek?
Yes, a driver/guide is included in the trek package.
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What is the highlight of the Poon Hill trek?
The highlight of the Poon Hill trek is the early morning climb to Poon Hill for spectacular views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri, Fishtail, and other renowned mountains.
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Are there any specific requirements for the trek?
Yes, a valid passport is required, and specific dietary requirements should be advised at the time of booking. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Currently, Travelling to Nepal: 1. No quarantine 2. polymerase chain reaction Report (72 Hours) Negative. 3. Vaccination Report 4. On Arrival Visa
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can email us or telephone us for any changes.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes but it charge you single supplement charges.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Tour booking confirmation letter
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How long has the tour company been trading?
over 10 years
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Social Responsibility Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes but it's depend on tours categories, it means if you book multi days tours it can be join and if the day tours can not join.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our Expert Tour Guide
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Free Date Changes
Liberty Holidays allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Liberty Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 15% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of liberty holidays charges.
Up to 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Annapurna Panoramic 8 Day Trek from Kathmandu
8 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu, Nepal
Visiting: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Nayapul, Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, Ghandruk, Annapurna South, Mt Fishtail, Nayapool ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
142397
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
13-
