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TRIP OVERVIEW
Group Size 1-16 Persons
Max-Altitude: -
Best Season Mar-May | Sep-Nov
Meals Nepali and Continental
Accommodation Hotel & Tea-house
Destination: Nepal
Activity: Day Tours in Nepal
Challenge level Moderate
Walk-In Hours 4 to 5 hours walk every day
Transportation Tourist Bus /Public Transportation
Trip Routes -
Dhampus trek - 3 days walking The trail winds through patchwork valleys, dense mossy forests and past waterfalls where you can stop to cool yourself. Around every corner is a tantalizing glimpse of the high mountains, whole horizons of which will be revealed to you as you reach the high points of Dhampus trek. During Dhampus trek, you pass through different Gurung, Magar and Brahmin villages where you get an insight into their cultural, social practices. In a short period, you can experience the colourful culture of these people and most of all you meet Buddhist and Hindus living in harmony and peace. The main occupations are agriculture, animal husbandry, tourism business and people serving in Gorkha and Indian regiment. Dhampus trekking is a short colourful foray into the Annapurna Resion. The trail winds through patchwork valleys, dense mossy forests and past waterfalls where you can stop to cool yourself. Around every corner is a tantalizing glimpse of the high mountains, whole horizons of which will be revealed to you as you reach the high points of your trek.
Itinerary
When we reached to Pokahara our journey starts, after having breakfast we drive to Phedi 30 min. and follow the stone staircases through the beautiful dense forest. The trail continues through the typical villages and terraces rice field that offers the awesome view of holy Mountain Machhapuchhre(fishtail: 6998m), Hiuchuli (6441 m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Annapurna III (7575 m), Annapurna IV (7535 m), Annapurna II (7937 m).
Overnight at local Lodge.
The early part of the trek is gradual ascend for almost an hour up to Deurali (2100 m.) which passes through oak and mixed forests with splendid views of Manaslu, Annapurna ranges and Mardi Himal. Leaving Deurali, you begin to trek steep downwards to reach Tolkha (1840 m.), a beautiful Magar and Gurung village. To reach the next destination Landruk, a village inhabited by mostly Gurung and few Brahmins the trail is gradual descent passing through terraces and few settlements. Now the steep descent trail moves downwards to Modi Khola river and crossing iron bridge you follow steep uphill to reach Ghandruk. There are many lodges, Gurung museum and traditional houses made of stone slabs.
Overnight at local Lodge.
Early morning You can enjoy from here is Annapurna South (7229 m.), Hiunchuli (6441 m.), Annapurna III (7755 m.), Glacier dome (7200 m.) and Fishtail (6997 m after breakfast you descend through Kimshe to Shaulo Bazaar. From here your trail goes quite flat until you retrace back to Birethanti. You need to walk almost half an hour to get to Nayapul. Drive from Nayapul to Pokhara.
Overnight at hotel.
Complimentary
- Company travel diary and pen
- Duffal bag for luggage
- Down jacket in returnable basis