Duration
30 days
Max. Elevation
7126m
Group size
Min 4 pax
Day
1
Today you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and it marks the first day of the trip. Our staff will be welcoming you warmly, and then you head to the hotel after brief pleasantries. You refresh and meet them again for welcome dinner. You can also discuss the details of the trip.
Day
2
Since the expedition will take a long time, you need to make special permits. Our staff will handle the administrative works after you fill in your details. In the meantime, you prepare for the trek by buying/renting necessary items. We will also arrange a session with experienced and licensed mountaineer so that you can know the dos and don’ts. The next day, you will sightsee some of the famous landmarks of Kathmandu. You’ll visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, respectively.
Day
3
After breakfast, you drive towards Besisahar. En route, you get the see amazing views of the Marsyangdi and Trishuli Rivers. The rivers wind through serene hills, and after Dumre, you reach Besisahar for an overnight stay at the lodge.
Day
4
You commence the trek after having breakfast. The trail goes through rustic villages like Chamje and Dharapani. En route, you get to see stunning views of Lamjung Himal. The trail goes flat before reaching Thanchowk. From here, the next stop is Koto, where you stay overnight.
Day
5
The trail today goes along the banks of Nar Phu Khola. Before starting the trek, you need to show your permits. After crossing Seti Khola, the trail goes sharply uphill, and you arrive at Singenge. You head towards Meta, which is a seasonal settlement area for herders. Overnight at camp at Meta.
Day
6
The route today greets you with amazing views of Lamjung Himal and Annapurna. The route winds through the steep terrain, and you arrive at Murju Khola. After crossing the river, you go steeply uphill and then come at an eroded moraine. From here, Kyang is nearby. Overnight stay at camp.
Day
7
After clearing the campsite, you start the trek. Today, the route goes to a narrow gorge and then descends to a river. You then cross it via a wooden bridge and head north. After a series of sharp descends and ascends, you pass by abandoned buildings and Chortens. After leaving the isolated area, you arrive at Phu Gaun for an overnight stay at the teahouse.
Day
8
After breakfast, you finally head to the Base Camp of Himlung. The trail is a gentle slope and goes through moraines. The views of the valley are spectacular as you head to the Base Camp. Once you reach there, you set up tents for overnight stay.
Day
9
Starting today, you will ascend to the summit. On average, it takes about 15 days in total for mounting and descend to the base camp. During the first few days, you can acclimatize by hiking up to a specific elevation. You can ask for help from the local guides. At the top, you are compensated with magnificent views of the Annapurna and Manaslu range.
Day
25
After cleaning up the Base Camp, you retrace your steps back to Phu Gaun. You can relax your tired body once you reach the lodge at Phu where you stay overnight.
Day
26
Today, you descend back to the village where you stay. Crossing the isolated buildings and eroded moraines, you arrive at Murju Khola. En route, you get to see Lamjung Himal and Annapurna. From here, you reach Meta, where you stay overnight.
Day
27
The trail steeply descends to a thick forest of rhododendrons after crossing Singenge. The route will go downhill until you reach tributaries of Soti Khola. After crossing it, you arrive at Koto for an overnight stay at the lodge.
Day
28
Today is the last day of the trek. So, enjoy the mountain terrain as much as you can. You pass by villages like Dharapani with Lamjung Himal in the background. After crossing several settlement areas, you reach Chamje, and then, the next stop is Besisahar, where you stay overnight.
Day
29
After breakfast, you head back to Kathmandu. The road goes along the Trishuli and Marsayangdi Rivers. You enjoy the rustic views of the villages and hills. By later afternoon, you will reach the hotel.
Day
30
Today is the final day in Kathmandu. If you have time before your flight, you can enjoy your free time at a café or any other place. Our staff will make sure to drop you off at the airport as per your schedule. Thank you for choosing us to create unforgettable memories, and we wish you a safe flight!
