Nepal Trek Challenge

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Are you ready to experience the unique beauty of the Nepalese Himalayas? This hefty but rewarding hike will see you hiking up high, through Noak forests and mountainside villages, with plenty of golden sunsets and mesmerising Himalayan panoramas along the way. The trek is tough, but as you reach the Sarangkot viewpoint and spot the world famous Annapurna peak...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Are you ready to experience the unique beauty of the Nepalese Himalayas? This hefty but rewarding hike will see you hiking up high, through Noak forests and mountainside villages, with plenty of golden sunsets and mesmerising Himalayan panoramas along the way. The trek is tough, but as you reach the Sarangkot viewpoint and spot the world famous Annapurna peaks ahead, you'll realise it was all worth it.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range18 to 35 years
Flights and transport
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
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Destinations

Activities

  • Culture

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara

Our adventure begins today as we meet amongst the charming chaos of Kathmandu. We'll bond with our new trekking crew as we make the drive up to Pokhara. This beautiful lakeside settlement is framed by the spectacular Himalayas. We'll check into our hotel tonight ready for a day of trekking tomorrow.

A conveniently located hotel

Dinner

Day 2: Pokhara to Dhampus via Phedi

After an included breakfast this morning - and we'll need all the fuel we can get -we'll drive our van up to Phedi. We'll start our trek from Phedi, where steep stone staircases snake their way up the rhododendron hillsides. We'll start our steep ascent, reaching lo...

Day 3: Dhampus to Australian Camp

Sip your tea this morning with your breakfast as you watch the sun illuminate the mountains ahead. A short trek today brings us to our lunch stop, after which we'll climb up through the beautiful oak forests, reaching Pothana. We'll stop here for a brief recharge befo...

Day 4: Australian Camp to Sarangkot

After breakfast in Australian Camp this morning we'll resume our hike through the dense forests, on a slight descent towards Naudanda (Nine hill). After a stop for lunch we'll continue the hike to Sarangkot. The trail here is fairly relaxed, as we ease along a ridge t...

Day 5: Sarangkot to Pokhara

After breakfast this morning we'll make our way to the legendary viewpoint at Sarangkot. Through terraced farms and villages we'll finally reach the summit, offering spectacular Himalayan panoramas that are simply unforgettable. This is what we came for, and it makes ...

Day 6: Pokhara to Kathmandu

After a heavenly sleep and breakfast we'll make our way back to Kathmandu this morning. Our trip finishes back where we started. But those mountains, forests and streams will stick with us forever.

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,759
Price per day$293
Last Updated: 3/14/2025
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Finish Date
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Availability
09 Dec 2025
14 Dec 2025
$1,785
20 Jan 2026
25 Jan 2026
$1,696
17 Feb 2026
22 Feb 2026
$1,696
17 Mar 2026
22 Mar 2026
$1,696
14 Apr 2026
19 Apr 2026
$1,696

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Logistics

Accommodation

  • A conveniently located hotel
  • Hiking Lodge (or similar)
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Meals Included
  • 4 Dinner (D)
  • 5 Breakfast (B)
  • 3 Lunch (L)
Age Requirements
18 to 35 years
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