The Royal Trek is a short walk along the Annapurna region in Nepal. The trek has been named the Royal Trek because in 1980’s the British Prince Charles had walked through the route. The trek offers different ethnic groups of people living in rural areas with their culture, tradition and lifestyle. The popular trek also offers the magnificent view of Fishtail, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri etc. Thus, the trek is short but enjoyable.
Royal Trekking Facts :
Activities: Trekking, Hiking and Sightseeing
Transportation: Private Vehicles & Tourist Bus
Accommodation: Hotel & Lodge
Start: Kathmandu
End: Kathmandu
Max Elevation: 2300m
Meal:Breakfast in Kathmandu and Full board meals during the trek
Trip Route: Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kalikasthan – Syanklung – Chisopani – Pokhara – Kathmandu.
Welcome to Nepal. At your arrival in Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Himalayan Namobuddha Travel and Treks’ representative will be there to welcome you and transfer to the hotel. In the evening, you will be taken for a welcome dinner in one of the typical Nepali restaurant. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Detailed trek briefing at your hotel in presence of your trek guide. You can ask any questions you might have. Today, you will enjoy a guided Kathmandu tour of popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Nepal: Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. Today, you will get to know many interesting facts and stories about Hindu and Buddhist culture, history and the people of Nepal from your local tour guide. You can take your own time as you like at each temple to explore around and asking the questions to your tour guide (this is a private tour just for you) for spending your time in Kathmandu.
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the most popular UNESCO world heritage sites located about 11 km from the center and northeastern outskirts of Kathmandu. The stupa is massive mandala and it is one of the largest unique structure’s stupas in the world with a long history. It is the center of Tibetan culture in Kathmandu and rich in Buddhist symbolism.
Pashupatinath Temple is a famous and sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on the banks of the Bagmati River, approximately 5 km north-east of Kathmandu dedicated to Shiva. You will see many Sadhu monks and the cremations taking place across the holy river of this temple.
The first day of our journey begins through drive up to Pokhara, a beautiful lake city. Enjoying the beautiful scenario of greenery hills and villages we’ll reach to Pokhara. We’ll explore the pokhara especially Fewa lake and surroundings if time is consumable. Overnight in Pokhara.
Today, we’ll take a drive up to Bijaypur village and then our trek starts. We’ll cross the small river and follows the flat rice fields from Rakhigoan to Chautara. Then, our gradual ascends would take us to Brahmin village Kalikasthan. Overnight in Kalikasthan.
Our trail passes through Thulokot and Mati Thana. Then we’ll ascend to Naudanda and continues our trail enjoying mountain views of Annapurna and Lamjung up to Gurung Village Shyanklung. Overnight in Syanklung.
After exploring local lifestyle and cultural lifestyle in Syanklung we’ll ahead towards Chisapani. Our ascend route will take us to Chisopani from where we’ll have splendid views of peaks such as Dhaulagiri and Annapurna with it’s surrounding peaks. Overnight in Chisopani.
The day would be last day of our trek. We’ll descend down through stone steps to small valley. We would pass through a rice field and our ascend to ridge that separate Begnas and Rupa Tal. Then we will drive to Pokhara hotel on our private car which will be stand by for us. Overnigt in Pokhara.
After breakfast at hotel,we will drive back to Kathmandu with beautiful memories of Royal trekking . Upon arrival at Kathmandu, we can relax on our own or go for shopping for your relatives and friends . At evening, you will be taken for farewell dinner in one of the finest restaurant of Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Today, 3 hours before scheduled flight, we’ll be taken up to airport by office representative of Himalayan Namobuddha Travel And Trek. It’s time to bid Nepal farewell visit and appreciate your visit to our country Nepal. And the trek would be the great lifetime memory.
Package Includes
All airport transfers by private vehicle
Deluxe accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast on twin sharing
Entrance fee, private car and English speaking guide during tour as mentioned
Welcome dinner in one of the authentic Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu
Tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu
All necessary government taxes
During the trek
Accommodation in local teahouse / lodge
Full board meal (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
English speaking experienced trekking guide and all his expenses
Local trekking porter and all his expenses
Insurance of trekking guide and porter
All necessary transfers by private vehicle as mentioned
All necessary trekking permit and paper works
First aid kit
Guided trekking map
Package Excludes
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
All personal expenses such as bar bills, beverage, snacks etc.
Extra cost of drinks, shower, battery charge, wifi etc. during the trek
Personal clothing and gears
Personal travel insurance covering emergency heli evacuation (mandatory)
Tips to guide (Expected but not mandatory)
Cancellation or additional cost raised by landslide, weather, political unrest, illness etc which are not under our control.
Services which are not mentioned above.