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Five Himalayan Viewpoints Tour from Pokhara

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  • Duration1 Day
  • DestinationPokhara
  • Trip GradeEasy
  • Starts at Pokhara
  • Ends at Pokhara
  • MealsLunch
  • Accommodation N/A
  • Max altitude 1.600 Meters (approx.)
  • ActivitySightseeing
  • Group typeGroup or Private
  • Group size 2-10 people
  • Best seasonYear-round

Highlights

  • Sarangkot: Sunrise view over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
  • Naudanda: Panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Kahun Danda: Stunning scenery and peaceful environment.
  • Australian Camp: Incredible views and pleasant trek.
  • Dhampus Village: Traditional village with beautiful mountain views.

Overview of the Tour

The Five Himalayan Viewpoints Tour from Pokhara offers a unique opportunity to witness some of the most spectacular mountain views in Nepal in a single day. This tour takes you to five different vantage points around Pokhara, each offering a unique perspective of the majestic Himalayan range. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this tour provides a memorable experience with breathtaking views and cultural insights.

What can you expect from the Tour?

Expect a day filled with awe-inspiring views, serene landscapes, and cultural encounters. You’ll visit popular viewpoints, trek through scenic trails, and experience the local culture in traditional villages. With an experienced guide to lead the way, you’ll gain deeper insights into the natural and cultural heritage of the region.

How to get prepared for Tour?

  • Comfortable Clothing: Wear casual, comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
  • Sun Protection: Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • Camera: Capture the beautiful sights.
  • Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
  • Personal Items: Carry necessary items like a light jacket, cash, and identification.

Itinerary

Day 1: Five Himalayan Viewpoints Tour from Pokhara

Starting with an Early Morning Ride to Sarangkot View Point

  • Early Morning Pickup: Begin the tour with an early morning drive to Sarangkot.
  • Sunrise Experience: Witness the best sunrise view from Sarangkot viewpoint, which stands at an altitude of 1600 meters above sea level. Enjoy the breathtaking view of Annapurna and Fishtail Mountain.

Next Stop: Dhampus Village Viewpoint

  • Drive to Dhampus: Continue the drive to Dhampus, a beautiful Gurung village.
  • Explore Dhampus: Marvel at the snow-covered peaks, mountain ranges, and the scenic village houses. Interact with locals, enjoy local delicacies, and explore the panoramic views of the Annapurna and Manaslu mountain ranges.
  • Landscapes and Culture: Enjoy the stunning landscapes, vegetation, and the traditional lifestyle of Dhampus.

Next Stop: Kahu Dada View Point

  • Travel to Kahu Dada: Head to Kahu Dada viewpoint, located at an altitude of 1414 meters.
  • Aerial View of Pokhara: Experience an aerial view of Pokhara City and Phewa Lake. Observe the Annapurna range, which changes color dramatically after sunrise.
  • Sightseeing: Spend 1 to 2 hours sightseeing and soaking in the views at Kahu Dada.

World Peace Pagoda aka Shanti Stupa (Anadu Dada)

  • Visit World Peace Pagoda: Travel to the World Peace Pagoda in Pokhara, one of the 10 World Peace Pagodas globally.
  • Peaceful Environment: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the majestic view of Phewa Lake. Learn about the foundation laid by Nichidatsu Fujii with the relics of Lord Buddha in 1973.
  • Relaxation: Spend some time in tranquility, away from the chaos of city areas.

Pumdikot Dada: The Last Destination of the Five Himalayas Viewpoints Tour from Pokhara

  • Journey to Pumdikot Dada: Take an 11-minute drive from the World Peace Pagoda to Pumdikot Dada.
  • Lord Shiva Statue: Visit the site famous for one of the tallest statues of Lord Shiva.
  • Pilgrims and Views: Observe Hindu pilgrims worshiping Lord Shiva and enjoy majestic views of the Annapurna range and the World Peace Pagoda.

End of the Tour

  • Return to Hotel: After spending time at Pumdikot Dada, the guide will drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of the tour.

Total Duration: 9 to 10 hours

Cost Includes

  • Hotel pickup & drop
  • All Permits and Taxes**Refer to permit section for more info
  • Lunch, Tea/Coffee
  • Guide
  • First Aid Kit
  • Transportation

Cost Excludes

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gears
  • Tips for staff (Expected at the end of the trip)
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance

Add-Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Flight
  • Helicopter services
  • Private Transportation

Best Time to Tour Five Himalayan Viewpoints

The Five Himalayan Viewpoints Tour is available year-round, with each season offering a unique experience:

  • Spring (March to May): Pleasant weather and blooming flowers.
  • Summer (June to August): Green landscapes and monsoon rains.
  • Autumn (September to November): Clear skies and festive atmosphere.
  • Winter (December to February): Cool weather with fewer tourists.

Food Availability

  • Lunch: A traditional Nepali meal is included in the tour, providing a taste of local cuisine.
  • Snacks and Drinks: Available for purchase at various points during the hike.

Travel Insurance

While travel insurance is not mandatory for this tour, it is recommended to have coverage for any unforeseen events or emergencies during your trip.

Packing List for the Hike

  • Travel Documents: Carry your ID and any necessary permits.
  • Clothing: Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and hiking shoes.
  • Miscellaneous: Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, camera, water bottle, and some cash for personal expenses.

Guide and Safety Measures

  • Experienced Guides: Your tour will be led by knowledgeable guides who are familiar with the local area and culture.
  • Safety Briefing: Receive safety instructions and tips at the start of the tour.
  • Emergency Support: Guides are trained to handle emergencies and provide first aid if needed.

Booking Procedure

  1. Reservation Deposit:
    • A deposit equal to 10% of the total cost is required to reserve your package.
  2. Submission of Essential Documents:
    • Within a week of making your reservation, please email us the following documents:
      • Copy of your passport
      • Passport-size photos
      • Travel insurance details
      • Arrival and departure flight information
  3. Payment Methods:
    • Advance Payment:
      • You can make a payment via:
        • Bank transfer
        • Western Union
        • Online via our website
    • Payment Upon Arrival:
      • Once you land in Nepal, you have three payment options:
        • Cash
        • Bank transfer
        • Credit card
  4. Payment Information:
    • For your convenience, we will email you detailed payment information, including the method of payment and the total amount.

Feel free to contact us for any queries or assistance during the booking process. We are committed to providing you with a seamless and enjoyable trekking experience.

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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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