The Splendors of Annapurna Terai

This morning arrive at Tribhuvan International airport. Memphis Tours representatives will meet and escort you to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Non-alcoholic drink will be served as a welcome drink. Rooms will be pre- assigned with VIP amenities, cookies and fruit baskets.

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After breakfast visit to Pashupati Nath Temple, the holiest Hindu Temple that draws devotees from all over Nepal and India. Then, head to Boudha Nath Stupa, the biggest stupa in the world.

This afternoon continue on to Bhaktapur, one of the three principalities of medieval Kathmandu and the cultural city of Nepal. Walking tour of Thamel has been a top hotspot for tourist in Nepal since the 1960s.

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Optional activity: Relax at Dwarika's by the pool or treat yourself to a massage at the Himalayan Spa.

Have an optional early morning flight to Mount Everest, then fly to Pokhara. We’ll have a briefing about trekking tour before we transfer by road with guides and porters to our trek starting point. Walk a ridgeline in the lower foothills of the Annapurnas, surrounded by views of the Pokhara Valley. Then drop to the Modi River Valley, where our Sanctuary Lodge is located.

Arrive late afternoon at the Lodge, a picninc lunch is provided.

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• Note: Trekking is 3-4 hours

Breakfast at lodge. Then head to start the trek through the scattered small farms. With a view of Mt. Machhapuchhre ahead, you will climb the valley towards the mountains. Afterwards, arrive at the Himalaya Lodge in Ghandruk early afternoon to have a lunch and enjoy the spectacular views of Annapurna Massif.

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Leave the Ghandruk village, the trek descends steeply to the banks of Modi River. Cross the suspension bridge, and trek up into the Landruk village enjoying the views of Annapurna range passing through the cliffs that where honey hunters climb up on the ropes to hunt the wild bee honey.

Arrive at the lodge and lunch will be ready. Then, rest in your room enjoying the spectacular views of the mountains or go on a sightseeing tour in the village with your guide.

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After breakfast, start your trek with your guide passing through the village and farmlands with views of Annapurnas at your back. An easy trek to Majgaon today, you arrive at the Basanta Lodge. Enjoy the views of the mountains from your room itself relaxing after the trek or spend your time at the garden. You can take a short walk to the village with our guide.

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This morning we start out trekking through the unspoilt village of Patlekhet. Walk through sub-tropical forests that include tree orchids, rhododendrons and magnolias. Have a stop at the village of Pothana where many Tibetan traders live and sell their souvenirs.

Arrive at our next lodge in time for lunch. Our accommodation is at the small yet splendid Ker and Downey Basanta Lodge, where you have a view of the entire Annapurna Range. After lunch at the lodge there will be an optional walk through the old village of Dhampus.

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Have an early morning tea and coffee served on your verandah. Have the opportunity to photograph the stunning scenery of the Annapurnas from different locations around the Lodge. Breakfast and then trek for about an hour to the village of Chandrakot through forests with surrounding views of the valley and mountains.

After a 30 minute walk, arrive at the village of Lumle. Ee will return to Pokhara from Lumle, a 1 hour journey. Afterwards, transfer by vehicle to the hotel in Pokhara (40 minutes).

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Today we will proceed for sightseeing tour of Pokhara visit Devi’s Fall, Gupteshor Mahadev, Mahendra Cave, Bat Cave (Chamero Gupha), Peace Stupa, Tibetan Camp, Seti river George and serene Phewa Lake. Experience the beautiful scenery with snow gladded mountain ranges while boating in Phewa Lake.

Morning flight to Kathmandu and transfer to Dhulikhel. En-route, visit the tiny city of Bhaktapur with its impressive 15th Century Palace. Upon arrival check in to hotel.

Enjoy different Hindu temple, pure local Newari culture and beautiful Himalayan scenery of Gaurishankar, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Lirun, Ganesh Himal, Rolwaling Himalayan region.

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Early morning enjoy sunrise Himalayan views at Dhulikhel. Return back to hotel for breakfat. Later drive towards Kathmandu International airport to connect flight back home.