Kaligandaki Valley Trek (Jomsom Trek) 3900 mtr.

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Facts of the Trek

  • Trip Grade : Moderate
  • Trip Duration : 21 Days
  • Maximum Altitude :
  • Hotel Kathmandu : 3900 m.
  • Best Season :
    Spring : Mar & Apr & May
    Autumn : Sep & Oct & Nov

The ancient trade route to Mustang and Tibet, up the Kali Gandaki river, presents one of the most developed trekking trails offering comfortable lodges run by Gurung and Thakali families. Starting from Pokhara we ascend the Annapurna foothills through picturesque Gurung villages and continue through lichen-draped rhododendron forest to climb Poon hill at dawn for spectacular views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. Later we will trek up the deepest valley in the world situated between two Himalayan giants, Dhaulagiri I (8,167 m) and Annapurna I (8,091 m). As we trek up the Kali Gandaki valley we pass through the traditional and prosperous villages of Tukuche, Ghasa, marpha and Jomsom. The Thakalis, a traditional traders, have converted their charming and wonderfully clean homes into trekkers' lodges and are well known as one of the most gracious and successful inn-keepers in Nepal. Past Jomsom we reach the Lapass, we have a day to explore the temple and villages and enjoy wonderful mountain views before taking the flight bak from Jomsom. Moderate to difficult trekking from 900 m to 3,800 m. Accommodation in comfortable lodges run by local families. The trek starts in Pokhara, clients carry a day-pack only and walk at their own pace.

Itinerary In Detail

  • Days 1 Arrival at KIM and transfer to hotel, Overnight at hotel. B.B.l
  • Days 2 Full day sightseeing tour of Nepal UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE such as Kathmandu durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Patan durbar square, Bhaktapur Durbar square & Changunarayan .l
  • Days 3 Drive to Pokhara 900 m. by bus. Boating in Fewa Lake. Overnight at Hotel. B.B.
  • Days 4 Drive to Nayapool (1.30 hr) & trek to Tikhedhunga 1540 m. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.
  • Days 5 Trek to Ghorepani 2850 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 6 Early morning hike up to Poonhill 3193 m for a great sunrise view and 180 % of panoramic mountain ranges including Annapurna ranges and Dhaulagiri ranges nearly 16 peaks. After breakfast trek continue down to Tatopani 1190 m. Enjoy the natureal Hot spring. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 8 Trek to Ghasa 2010 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 9 Trek to Marpha 2670 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 10 Trek to Kagbeni 2800 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 11 Trek to Muktinath 3900 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 12 Trek to Jomsom 2650 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 13 Morning Fly to Pokhara & Drive to Kathmandu. Overnight at Guest House.B.B.
  • Days 14 Leasure day in Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel. B.B.
  • Days 15Transfer to airport for your home departure. Farewell !!
  • Note: B.B. Bed and Breakfast, B.L.D. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Cost Includes in this program:

  • Airport/Hotel/ Airport pick up & drop by car/Van/Bus.
  • Accommodation with breakfast at 3 star deluxe hotel in Kathmandu & Pokhara as per above Itinerary.
  • Kathmandu City Tours as per above Itinerary ., inclusive of tour guide, car / van
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner , 3 times a Day) with tea & coffee during the trek.
  • Tourist standard Guest house accommodation in the mountain ( twin sharing basis with Common Toilet)
  • One highly experienced, helpful , friendly English Speaking guide, & porters (One porter for 2 Client with maximum 10 kg per Client), their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments
  • Domestic Flight & Domestic airport taxes If Required as per above Itinerary.
  • Annapurna conservation entry permit and TIMS Fee.
  • Farewell dinner at Last Night in Traditional Nepali Kitchen
  • All Land Transportation as per Itinerary ( Tourist & Public Bus)
  • Rescue Service Arrangement.

Cost Excludes in this program:

  • Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu & Pokhara .
  • Travel insurance for cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take personal travel insurance with Rescue Evacuation Cover
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal entry visa fee - you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International airport - Kathmandu.
  • Departure airport tax in Nepal - approx. US$ 28
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry and telephone calls
  • Trekking equipments
  • Tips for trekking stafffs, driver etc.

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