Dhampus Astangkot Trek is a short days trek suitable for all age group. We have 6 Days trek, within these short trip we can see the wonderful view of Fishtail mountain, Gangapurna, Mardi Himal, Himchuli, South Annapurna, Annapurna III and many other mountains. These region is mainly settled by Gurung and Magars. Gurung are the well known Gurkha soldier in British, Nepali and Indian army. Our short day trek to Dhampus - Astangkot will take you in the lap of the Mountains.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Sightseeing day in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 03: Fly to Pokhara (830m)and trek to Dhampus (1700m/3hours)
Day 04: Trek to Astangkot (1600m/4- 5hours)
Day 05: Trek to Suikhet (1500m/ 3hours) and then drive to Pokhara (830m)
Day 06: Sightseeing in Pokhara (830m)
Day 07: Fly back to Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 08: Final Departure
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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon your arrival our representative will be there to receive you in the airport, transfer to hotel. We welcome you with the drinks like tea, coffee, juice and other as per your requirement. Afterwards our representative will give you the details of the trip. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
Day 03: Fly to Pokhara (830m) and Trek to Dhampus (1700m/3hours)
Early morning we will drive to Pokhara, on the way we can enjoy the beautiful scenary of nature.From Pokhara we will have half an hour drive to Phedi. From phedi our trek begins where we will be walking on the steep up route, afterwards we come across the village where the local inhabitants are mostly Gurung and Magar. Following the route of the village we reach to Dhampus.From Dhampus we can see the wonderful view of Fishtail mountain, Gangapurna, Mardi Himal, Himchuli, South Annapurna, Annapurna III and many other mountains. After reaching Dhampus we get a warm welcome from the mother community where they show us their cultural dance. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
Day 04: Trek to Astangkot(1600m/4 - 5hours)
This day we will be heading towards Astangkot, on the way there comes many ups and down, we have to walk in the steep up route as well as in downhill route, After 4 - 5 hours of trek we reach to Astangkot. From Astangkot we could see the beautiful view of Pokhara valley, Fishtail mountain, Dhaulagiri, Phewatal and Pokhara market.
Day 05: Trek to Suikhet (1500m/3 hours) and drive to Pokhara
From Astangkot we walk in the steep down route, here we come across to the village called "Suikhet", and ends our trek. It tooks atleast 3 hours to reach Suikhet. From here we will drive to Pokhara lakeside which takes 20 minutes to reach. Rest time we will spent in Pokhara City.
Day 06: Sightseeing in Pokhara (830m)
Day 08: Final Departure
Today is your final day in Nepal. It is advisable to reach 3 hours prior to your flight in the airport. A representative of Marron Treks will escort you to the airport for your final departure. If you have extra time or if you wish to extend your trip on rafting, Tibet tours, mountain biking etc or any other packages, do let us know.
Along the trekking route, there are many Tea House/ Lodges to stay. They provide good services. We will ensure you get the best of the services available so that you enjoy every bit of your trek.
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