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Duration :7 days

Grade :Moderate

Max. Altitude :3800 m.

Minimum Pax :1+

Travel Mode :Land Transportation, Flight

Trekking Type :Full Board Camping Trek

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One of the most significant features of this trek is that it can be done through out the year as it falls under rain shadow area. Although the entire route remains below 4000 meters yet the trek is purely stimulating. This is a remarkable trek where you can explore the Buddhist and Hindu culture as well. Some of the attractions of this trek are the spectacular mountain views, deepest gorge in the world and Jomsom which is stunning arid valley you.

Itinerary Outline

Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.) takes about six hours.
Day 02: Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom (2713 m.) and trek Jomsom to Kagbeni (2895 m.) for about three hours.
Day 03: Trek from Kagbeni to Muktinath (3795 m.) takes about four hours.
Day 04: Trek from Muktinath to Thorong top (5416m.) and trek back to Muktinath and it takes about almost eight hours.
Day 05: Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom via Kagbeni (2895 m.) and it takes about five hours.
Day 06: Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara takes about 35 minutes.
Day 07: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist mini bus, takes about seven hours.

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Day 01	Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.) takes about six hours. Pokhara is tourist's paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, temples of Buddhist and Hindus along with mountains. You can observe views to the north across the hills and Phewa Tal (lake) to the white peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. You can also fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara which takes about 25 minutes.
Day 02	Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom (2713 m.) and trek Jomsom to Kagbeni (2895 m.) for about three hours. You begin your trek to Kagbeni following along the bank of Kali Gandaki river. En route, you pass through arid part of Kali Gandaki river.
Day 03	Trek from Kagbeni to Tukuche (2550m.) takes about five hours. You trek along the bank of Kali Gandaki for two hours until you reach Jomsom. From Jomsom, you can enjoy the splendid views of Tukuche peak, Nilgiri and many others. To reach Marpha from here, you trek along leveled path for one hour. Leaving Marpha, you begin your journey to Tukuche trekking along flat leveled path at the bank of Kali Gandaki river. Tukuche, a beautiful Thakali village is well known for its monastery, panoramic view of Dhaulagiri over 8000 m and there are excellent lodges for the guests offering services of standard quality.
Day 04	Trek from Tukuche to Kalopani (2500m.) takes about five and half hours. After trekking along rocky trail with some bushes at some point at the bank of Kali Gandaki for nearly two hours you reach Larjung. This is the view point for Dhaulagiri glacier, Tukuche peak, Dhaulgiri I and many others. You find apple orchard in and around Larjung. After trekking along flat leveled path you cross a suspension bridge and after passing through the jungle you reach Kokkethanti where you can enjoy lunch. There are good lodges lying at the bank of Kali Gandaki river. Finally you have to trek along flat leveled path passing few villages, lodges and cross a suspension bridge to reach Kalopani. This is a magnificent village surrounded by verdant forest from where you can have closer view of Annapurna I.
Day 05	Trek from Kalopani to Jomsom (2713 m.) takes about six hours. While trekking along the bank of Kali Gandaki river, you will be mesmerized by the views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Tukuche Peak and many other unnamed mountains and peaks. This day you pass through jungle, villages, rocky trail from place to place. To reach Jomsom from Tukuche, you trek along flat trail at the bank of Kali Gandaki river. While trekking, you pass Tibetan refugee camp situated near Marpha, apple orchard, distillery, Agriculture Development farm and beautiful hills.
Day 06	Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara takes about 35 minutes. The flights are available during the morning time. During the flights in morning, the sky looks very clear which makes you able to enjoy the splendid views of different mountain peaks.
Day 07	Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist mini bus takes about seven hours. While driving from Pokhara to Kathmandu, you head up to Damauli,, Dumre, Muglin and Kurintar where the Nepal's first Cable car is operated to reach to Manakamana Temple. En route, you can enjoy the mountain views, green sceneries, rice terrace fields, vegetable fields and people engaged in their daily life activities. From Naubishe you climb up to Thankot, the gateway to capital city. You can also fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu which takes about 25 minutes.