• Sarangkot - An experienced guide will collect you from your hotel in Pokhara and take you to Sarangkot, a charming hill station famous for its sweeping views of the Annapurna mountain range and Pokhara Valley.

Start of Hike from Sarangkot:

Overview: Embark on your hiking journey from Sarangkot, where you’ll begin ascending through scenic trails surrounded by lush forests and terraced fields.

Highlights:

• Delight in breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas from Sarangkot before commencing your hike.

• Trek through delightful villages and engage with local residents, gaining insights into their daily lives and traditional practices.

• Kaskikot - As you trek from Sarangkot to Naudada, you pass through Kaskikot, a traditional village where you can interact with local communities. The area is predominantly inhabited by the Gurung and Magar people, and their rich cultural heritage, including architecture, food, and traditions, offers an authentic experience of rural Nepali life.

• Naudanda - Continue trekking along well-marked trails that wind through forests, offering occasional clearings that reveal breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.

Highlights:

• Traverse serene paths that lead you gradually uphill, providing ample opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
• Experience the tranquility of the surroundings as you immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Himalayan foothills.

Arrival at Naudanda:

Overview: Naudanda, also known as, is situated atop a hill overlooking Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the Fishtail and Dhaulagiri mountains.

After exploring Naudanda, begin your descent back towards Pokhara. Tour concludes.

• Transfer by private car, as per itinerary
• Private trip
• English speaking trekking guide
• Bottle of water for each
• Hotel pickup and drop off (within Lakeside area of Pokhara)
• Entrance fees

• Meals (Available on purchase - approx. US$ 8 per person)
• Gratitude (Optional)

Start your day with a breathtaking sunrise at Sarangkot, where the magnificent Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges are illuminated in golden light. This sweeping view sets the stage for a day filled with stunning landscapes and photo opportunities that encapsulate the beauty of Nepal’s Himalayas.

As you hike from Sarangkot to Naudada, you will pass through traditional villages, allowing for interaction with local communities. The area is predominantly inhabited by the Gurung and Magar people, whose cultural heritage, including architecture, cuisine, and traditions, offers a genuine experience of rural Nepali life.

Unlike the busier trekking routes in the region, this tour is relatively quieter and less commercialized, providing a more tranquil and serene experience with fewer tourists.

This trek is easily accessible from Pokhara, one of Nepal’s most popular tourist spots. It offers a quick and scenic getaway for those staying in the city, with breathtaking views and natural beauty.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.