We tour Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath stupa and Bouddhanath stupa which are all world heritage sites. The Durbar Square sheds light on the life of the royals in ancient times. Pashupatinath temple is one of the most important places of pilgrimage for all Hindus. Swayambhunath is also known as the Monkey Temple and Baudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world. At noon, we are introduced to our fellow participants and discuss our trip at the Real Travel office. Overnight in Kathmandu. Meals: Bed/ Breakfast

We will  drive from Kathmandu to Dharapani . This route offers a long and picturesque journey, showcasing both pastoral landscapes and semi-urban towns along the highway. You’ll also get stunning views of the mountains during the drive.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, and your meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

We kick off our trek from Dharapani towards Chame. The trail leads through a fir forest, veering around paths frequented by mule herds. As we progress, the route follows the river, bordered by towering oak and maple trees. Today’s adventure mainly involves navigating dense forests and soaking in breathtaking views of the magnificent Manaslu & Annapurna ranges. The terrain alternates between flat stretches and occasional inclines.

We’ll spend the night at a guesthouse, with all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—included.

Today finds us in the delightful town of Chame as we make our way toward the enchanting village of Pisang. Our journey winds through forested paths and terraced fields, offering stunning mountain views in the distance. The trail then takes us along a steep, narrow river valley, leading us to the foot of Pisang Peak.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Today’s plan is to reach Manang. We’ll be taking the upper route via the remote villages of Ghyaru, Ngawal, and Mungji. Along this path, we’ll be treated to even more spectacular views of towering mountain peaks that will inspire us to keep moving forward for more breathtaking scenery. As we progress, we’ll notice a shift in the terrain and vegetation, with the trek becoming more rugged and dry, presenting a harsher environment. Along the way, we’ll make a brief stop at the Barge Monastery, the largest monastery in the entire Manang district.

We’ll spend the night at a guesthouse, where breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Today is designated as an acclimatization day to help your body adjust to higher altitudes for the upcoming trekking days. Since we’ll be hiking to higher elevations soon, it’s crucial to prepare your body accordingly. You have the freedom to use this day as you wish—whether it’s exploring the town, visiting the monastery, taking a stroll to Gangapurna Lake, or even paying a visit to the Himalayan Rescue Associate Clinic if needed.

You’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, and all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included.

Today, our destination is Siri Kharka. We’ll begin our hike through the western gate and follow a trail that runs alongside a river. After crossing the river, we’ll continue through a coniferous forest along its southern edge. After a few hours of walking, we’ll arrive at Kangsar village. While many trekkers choose to stop here for the day, we’ll push a bit further. Our journey continues past several monasteries until we reach Siri Kharka. Throughout the trek, we’ll be treated to views of Gungang Himal and Mount Chulu.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, where breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Today’s hike involves traversing a gently steep path. While it may not be overly physically demanding, the elevation gain and walking along a narrow trail through loose scree and potentially landslide-prone areas can be tiring. We’ll pass through mid-hills known for impressive rock formations and occasional landslides.

We’ll be spending the night at a guesthouse, and all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

The initial ascent towards the Lake can be challenging, but our trail gradually meanders along the mountainside with a gentle incline until we reach the Lake. As we ascend, we pass through a serene grazing area where yaks and deer can be spotted. Tilicho Lake, a breathtaking body of water nestled at the base of the north face of Tilicho Peak, awaits us on the other side. The French expedition leader famously dubbed it ‘The Great Ice Lake.’ This lake holds sacred significance for Hindus and is mentioned in one of their holiest texts, The Ramayana. After enjoying some time by the Lake, we trek back to Tilicho Lake Base Camp.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Today, we make our way back to Manang village. The descent is steep and takes us through a forested path, so it’s important to exercise caution while hiking down.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Today, we say farewell to the rugged Himalayas and descend to Besisahar. Our journey is by private jeep along a lesser-known route carved into a massive cliff, offering an exhilarating driving experience that might just be the most adventurous jeep ride of your life.

We’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

We drive back to Kathmandu by Jeep. Overnight stay at Hotel, Breakfast, included.

Our office representatives will accompany you to the airport for your connecting flight back home. It has been a pleasure meeting and getting to know you all these weeks. We are confident that you’ve had an unforgettable vacation, and we hope you’ll share your experiences with future generations. We will remember you fondly and hope you’ll keep us in your thoughts as well. Bon Voyage! Take care!

Thank you for embarking on this adventure with us. We’ve grown close over these weeks, and we encourage you to stay in touch. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey back home. Take care!