Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our correspondent who will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Once checked in, we will arrange a pre-trip meeting where we will brief in short about the trek, answer any queries you have and meet your trekking guide as well. After the short brief, you can relax and spend rest of the day at your leisure.
Stay overnight at the Hotel / Resort in Kathmandu.

Today we will prepare to begin our journey to Pokhara, beautiful city of lakes. In the morning, we will have breakfast at the hotel and then get ready to depart from Kathmandu.

We have 3 options (flight / private vehicle / tourist bus) to travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara (200 km). It takes 25 minutes by flight, 7-8 hours by private vehicle and 9 hours by tourist bus to reach Pokhara. Upon arrival in Pokhara, we will drive to the hotel in lakeside area. 

If we take flight to Pokhara then we will have time to explore around Pokhara city and visit the important and must visit monuments. 
Stay overnight at the Hotel / Resort in Pokhara. 

This day we will prepare to begin our journey towards the first day of the trek. In the morning, we will have breakfast at the hotel and then prepare to reach Ulleri via Birethanti. At beginning, we will drive to Birethanti which takes about 2 hours and from there we will hike to Ulleri which takes about 5 hours. 

Birethanti is the gateway to Annapurna Ghorepani Poonhill trek. We will check our permits here in Birethanti and then get ready to begin the first day of our trek. We will have to walk straight climb (mostly stone steps trial) for about 900m till we reach Ulleri. On the way we will pass through the beautiful villages, terraced farming enjoying the rivers and amazing landscapes. Before we reach Ulleri, we will pass via Lamdawali, Hille, Sudame and Tikhedhunga. 

Ulleri is one of the beautiful villages with the major settlement of Magar people (one of the ethnic groups of Nepa). If weather permits, we can see beautiful views of Annapurna South and Himchuli. 
Stay overnight at lodge in Ulleri. 

NOTE: We can also drive from Pokhara – Tikhedhunga (1540 m) and trek to Ghorepani (2750 m). This will reduce the trek by 1 day. 
For the purpose of acclimatization we recommend the classic route, i.e. trek to Ulleri.

This day after having breakfast we prepare to begin our trek to our ultimate destination, Ghorepani which takes about 5 hours. 

Today also, we will have to walk mostly uphill trial to reach Ghorepani. We will walk through the Rhododendron and Pine Forest till we reach Banthati. From Banthati following Bhurungdi Khola (River) we will reach Nangge Thanti. From here, again walking ascending trial we will reach Ghorepani. The route from Ulleri to Ghorepani is very beautiful as we get to see beautiful forest as well as views of mountain in between the trail.

Ghorepani is a beautiful settlement of Magar people surrounded by the hills and amazing forests. As we enter Ghorepani we start to see local house, horses, mules, and so on. Also, from Ghorepani we can see amazing views of Annapurna South, Dhaulagiri, Himchuli, Mount Nilgiri and other Annapurna Range. 
Stay overnight at lodge in Ghorepani.

This day we will wake up early in the morning and then hike to Poonhill which takes about 2 hours. Poon hill is a hill station from where we can see 360-degree views of Himalayas and catch the amazing sunrise in the early morning. From the top, we can see amazing views of Mount Annapurna, Mount Dhaulagiri, Mount Machhapuchre, Mount Manaslu, Himchuli, Nilgiri, Lamjung Himal, Tukuche, and many more. After enjoying the scenic view, taking pictures from Poonhill we descend back to Ghorepani. 

We will have breakfast after arrival from Poonhill and then get ready to reach next destination, Tadapani which takes about 5 hours. Today we will be walking straight as well as some ascending trial through the Rhododendron and oak forest till we reach Deurali. From Deurali we start to descend along the rhododendron forest till we reach Ban Thanti. From Ban thanti, we will have to walk uphill trial and some steep trial to reach Tadapani. 

Tadapani is also beautiful village nestled amidst verdant forest of Rhododendron and Oak trees. The village is mostly inhabited by Gurung community and we can observe distinct Gurung culture, and traditions here in the village. Also, we can see mesmerizing as well as close view of Annapurna South, Himchuli, Gangapurna and many more.  
Stay overnight at lodge in Tadapani. 

Today will be the last day of Annapurna Ghorepani Poonhill trek. We will have breakfast at the lodge and then prepare to descend towards Ghandruk which takes about 4-5 hours. We will walk through the Rhododendron and oak forest, some descending and straight trials to reach Ghandruk.

Ghandruk is immensely popular amongst international as well as domestic tourist from where we can enjoy beautiful views of Himalayas and Gurung community. Also, we can visit the famous Gurung museum and if interested we can wear ethnic Gurung dress and take pictures and enjoy the scenery.

Stay overnight at lodge in Ghandruk.

This day we will have breakfast at the lodge and then prepare to drive back to Pokhara which takes about 3 hours. We can drive back either in private or local public sharing vehicle to reach Pokhara. 

After arrival in Pokhara, we can explore around the lakeside and visit the beautiful Few Lake, Tal Barahi temple, Gupteshore Cave, David Fall, Seti Gorge, Pokhara International Mountaineering Museum Bindabasini Temple and Tibetan Refugee Camp.

Stay overnight at the Hotel / Resort in Pokhara.

Today we will prepare to visit one of the popular destinations for tour where we get to experience the wild life and complete different cultural than from Annapurna region.

We have three options to travel Chitwan from Pokhara, i.e. flight / private vehicle and tourist bus. It takes 20 minutes by flight, about 5 hours by private vehicle and t 6-7 hours by tourist bus to reach Chitwan (Bharatpur).

As we reach hotel in Chitwan, we will be provided with briefing about the program / activities in Chitwan and then we will rest in hotel for a while. In afternoon, we will have lunch and then head to Tharu village walk (Tharu: one of the ethnic groups of Nepal) and visit Tharu Cultural Museum. Tharu people are indigenous to the area, and their culture is very unique, different from what can be found in Nepal or even India. Or those who prefer to explore jungle can opt to go for Jungle Walk where we can watch birds, flora, fauna and get the whole nature experience. At the evening we will have presentation from the experts about Chitwan National Park, animals and so on.

Stay overnight at Jungle Villa.

This day we will have breakfast in the morning and then prepare of the most adventurous and exciting Jeep Safari. The safari will be of 3-4 hours. During the safari, we can see floras, faunas, and different animals like one-horned rhino, countless species of deer, Bisons, and if we are lucky we will have encounter with Royal Bengal Tiger. 

After safari we will have lunch and then we will go to visit Crocodile Conservation Project. Established in 1971, the Gharial (distinguished from other crocodiles by its narrow snout) conservation center has been breeding this endangered species and releasing them to the wild every year. At the evening, we will go for canoeing and end our safari for the day. Then at late evening, we will enjoy Tharu Cultural Dance. The dance is an age-old tradition of the Tharus and is usually performed to appease the gods during religious festivals.

Stay overnight at Jungle Villa.

In the morning, we will have breakfast and after that we will depart from Chitwan and return back to Kathmandu either by flight / private vehicle / tourist bus. It takes 25 minutes by flight, 4-5 hours by private vehicle and 5-6 hours in tourist bus. 

Stay overnight at the Hotel / Resort in Kathmandu.

This day will be free day in Kathmandu for UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE sightseeing / mountain flight to see beautiful views of Everest range and so on..

• Patan Durbar Square:  Home of several ancient places, temples, statues, religious objects, former royal palace (museum).
• Boudhanath: One of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Pashupatinath: A sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River.

Enjoy your last day in Kathmandu before departure. At your scheduled departure time, our correspondent will pick you up from the hotel, transfer you to the airport, and bid you farewell with warm hearts.