Annapurna Yoga trek

Welcome to the historical Kathmandu City! Upon your arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a Himalaya Land Treks’ representative at the airport. He will then escort you to your hotel located at the heart of the city. You’ll meet your trek guide and discuss the itinerary in detail. In the evening, you can indulge in a complete yoga and meditation session with your guide and colleague. Overnight stay in the hotel in Kathmandu.

After an early breakfast at the hotel, you’ll get on a car and embark on a scenic road journey 200km east of Kathmandu. You’ll drive along the massive Trishuli River towards Pokhara, the popular touristic city located in the outskirts of the Annapurna region. The scenic drive may last almost 6hr. Upon arriving at Pokhara, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, you can indulge in a yoga session and prepare for the upcoming trek.

After a fulfilling yoga session followed by a hearty breakfast at the hotel, you’ll embark on a scenic 2-hour ride through the Baglung Highway towards Nayapul. Nayapul serves as the gateway to the Annapurna Conservation Area and it is also the starting point of this trek. Once at Nayapul, you’ll prepare your bags and embark on the first day of the trek that goes along terraced fields and lush forests towards Tikhedhunga.You will indulge in yoga and healing session in the evening to beat the first day of stress. Overnight stay at Tikhedhunga.

After a brief morning yoga and breakfast at the tea-house, you’ll begin climbing the trail towards Ghorepani. The trail goes past Lamdawali, Sudame and Hile villages towards Ulleri. The trail leading from Ulleri to Ghorepani boasts of 3,200 stone steps that can prove to be difficult for weak knees. However, the journey is worth the effort. You’ll cover the entire steps with enough breaks in between. Once at Ghorepani, you’ll be welcomed with the breathtaking views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and the Annapurna massif.

The day begins early today. You’ll get up and immediately embark on a short hike towards Poon Hill located at a hilltop just an hour-long hike away from Ghorepani. The local watchtower at Poon Hill offers one of the best views of the valley, including the scenic view of the mountains and the sunrise. Afterwards, you’ll head back to your hotel and have breakfast. Then, you’ll embark on a moderate trek to next the village, walking along the rhododendron forested trail en route to Tadapani

After a brief morning yoga and breakfast, you’ll leave Tadapani and continue trekking downhill towards Ghandruk village. The trail goes past lushly decorated rhododendron forests towards Ghandruk- a traditional Gurung village that serves as the HQ of the Annapurna Conservation Area (ACAP). You’ll get to observe the native lifestyle and culture of the Gurung inhabitants here. If time permits, you can also choose to visit the local Gurung museum before heading down to Nayapul to catch your commute back to Pokhara.You can indulge in yoga and recovery exercises at the hotel to eliminate the ailments received from the trek in the evening as well.

The day begins with a yoga session in the presence of the Annapurna (8091m) and Machhapuchhre (6997m). You’ll bid farewell to Pokhara city and drive towards Kathmandu.You’ll drive through the serpentine Trishuli Highway to reach Kathmandu. Once at Kathmandu, you’ll be escorted to your hotel. In the evening, you’ll indulge in a Yoga session and go out with your guide for a lavish farewell dinner.

Today, we begin the day with a small yoga session which will be your final one on your trip.A Himalaya Land Treks’ will drop you off at Tribhuvan International Airport so you can catch your scheduled flight back home. Our representative will take you to the airport approximately 2 hours early to avoid any traffic delays or hassles. You can share your trip experience or your next adventure with us on the way to the airport.