This region is situated north east of pokhara middle of the hill range. This is easy and short treks, that start near from pokhara about 15 minuets drive to Bijyapur and offers good mountain views. It gained its name because prince charlies and an entourage of 90 guests, camp followers and staff trekked here. The trek has also seen the likes of such luminaries as Mick Jagger.the route is not a popular one, so you will see few other trekkers, but this also means that the Lodge facilities are mediocre.
Trekking Region
:
Annapurna
Culture
:
influences
Starting Point
:
Pokhara
End Point
:
Pokhara
Trek Duration
:
17 days
Tour grade
:
Easy trek
Highest Access
:
Kalikasthan
Best Season
:
October, November-March, April.
Type of trekking
:
Camping only
Himalayan sights
:
All Annapurna ranges,Lamjung himal,Manslu etc
Summary
:
A Short trek with good mountain views and less uphill walking than most treks. Many camping groups use this route, but not many individual trekkers.
OUTLINE ITINERARY Day 01 : pick up from the Int'L Airport, transfer to Hotel & well come diner. Day 02 : sightseeing in kathamdu Valley,
Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Soyambunath Stupa
and kathmandu Durbar squire etc.... Day 03 : Drive/flight Kathmandu to Pokhara. Day 04 : Pokhara drive to Bijayapur & Trek to Kalikasthan. Day 05 : Kalikasthan to Shyaklung-Gurung village. Day 06 : Shyaklung to Chisapani. Day 07 : Chisapani to Begnas lake. Day 08 : Begnas lake Pokhara. Day 09 :
Sightseeing in Pokhara ( Devid Fall, Barahi Temple and
Peace Stupa). Two
day rafting on Trisuli River & 3 Nights 4 day Package Jungle safari in
Chitwan:-
Day 10 : Drive to
Rafting starting point on Trisuli & Rafting River over
night in Camp at River bank.
Day 11 : Continue Rafting on
Trisuli River and Drive to Chitwan 1:30 hrs and Camp
Manager will give you some information about
Chitwan.after you will visit Tharu village and National
Park's visitors' center. Sun set view from the riverbank
.Dinner with Tharu dancing programs or slides-show on
wildlife. Overnight in Hotel.
Day12 : AM : breakfast .Dugout canoe trip on
Rapti River followed by a Nature Jungle Walk program or
visit to the Elephant Breeding Farm .Take jeep drive
back to Resort and Lunch. PM : Elephant Ridding to see
the more wildlife specially you can see the one horn
Rhino in the park and you can see many kinds of Deer,
Black Beer, many kinds of Birds Back Camp and Dinner. so
after diner jeep to Tharu dancing programs Overnight in
Hotel.
Day 13 : AM : After breakfast, you will go for
bird watching tour by Jeep to "Twenty Thousand Lakes
over night in Hotel,
Day 14 : AM : after breakfast Drive/flight to
Kathmandu over night in Hotel.
Day 15 : sightseeing in
Kathmandu. Bhaktapur Durbar squire and Patan durbar
squire with Guide.
Day 16 : Transfer to International Airport and
fly home.
Cost Includes
Cost Exculdes
Arrival in International Airport and Departure.
5 Night’s hotel in Kathmandu and pokhara with
Nights Bed & Breakfast.
Three Nights four Days Package tour in
Chitwan Jungle safari
Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara with Guide.
Annapurna conservation fee.
Local Transport and domestic flight.
Domestic airport departure taxes.
All camping Equipment, two men tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table, chairs and Mattresses during the trekking.
Guide Cook, Kitchen staffs and porters.
Insurance for trekking staff and Equipments.
Personal equipment for Trekking.
Personal travel Insurance.
Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Emergency Rescue evacuation.
Personal expenses/Bar bills.
Tipping for trekking staff.
Nepal Visa cost (US$ 30 for 60-day single entry visa).
International Airport tax - (Rs. 1700 - US$ 24.00).