Nepal Trek Challenge – Nepal Tour for Young Adults & Young Solo Travellers

Nepal Trek Challenge 18-35 year olds

The one that takes an epic trek up the Pokhara valley for unforgettable Himalaya and Annapurna panoramas

Are you ready to experience the unique beauty of the Nepalese Himalayas? This hefty but rewarding hike will see you hiking up high, through Noak forests and mountainside villages, with plenty of golden sunsets and mesmerising Himalayan panoramas along the way. The trek is tough, but as you reach the Sarangkot viewpoint and spot the world famous Annapurna peaks ahead, you’ll realise it was all worth it.

“Most popular youth travel company in the world”

Info by the very experienced and internationally popular operator of this tour for young adults (“Most popular youth travel company in the world”, Wikipedia): “Our trips are exclusively for 18-35s, and whether you join us solo or in a group, our trips are designed so you can share incredible experiences with young travellers just like you.”

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Trip duration and price:

6 days, 1 country from about $896* (you’ll find other currencies and final prices on the booking page)

Included Meals:

5 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners

Included Accommodations:

5 nights in Lodge

Group Size:

Maximum 20 people

Planned Itinerary:

Day 1: Kathmandu

Pokhara

Day 2: Pokhara

Phedi

Dhampus

Day 3: Dhampus

Australian Camp

Day 4: Australian Camp

Sarangkot

Day 5: Sarangkot

Pokhara

Day 6: Pokhara

Kathmandu

Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara

KathmanduOur adventure begins today as we meet amongst the charming chaos of Kathmandu. We’ll bond with our new trekking crew as we make the drive up to Pokhara.PokharaThis beautiful lakeside settlement is framed by the spectacular Himalayas. We’ll check into our hotel tonight ready for a day of trekking tomorrow.

Hiking Lodge (or similar)

Included Meals:

DinnerDay 2: Pokhara to Dhampus

PokharaAfter an included breakfast this morning – and we’ll need all the fuel we can get -we’ll drive our van up to Phedi.

PhediWe’ll start our trek from Phedi, where steep stone staircases snake their way up the rhododendron hillsides. We’ll start our steep ascent, reaching lower Dhampus in 1 to 2 hours.DhampusGently climbing up again past the terraced fields and small houses and rhododendrons, we’ll reach our lodge, admiring the spectacular Annapurna Range and Machhapuchhre (fishtail) in the distance. After an included dinner we’ll turn in for the night.

Hiking Lodge (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Dinner

Day 3: Dhampus to Australian Camp

DhampusSip your tea this morning with your breakfast as you watch the sun illuminate the mountains ahead. A short trek today brings us to our lunch stop, after which we’ll climb up through the beautiful oak forests, reaching Pothana. We’ll stop here for a brief recharge before we climb the stone staircases up towards the Australian Camp.Australian CampEnjoy the another magical sunset as it alights the Himalayas this evening.

Hiking Lodge (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Day 4: Australian Camp to Sarangkot

Australian CampAfter breakfast in Australian Camp this morning we’ll resume our hike through the dense forests, on a slight descent towards Naudanda (Nine hill). After a stop for lunch we’ll continue hike to Sarangkot. The trail here is fairly relaxed, as we ease along a ridge to a dense settlement with lots of mixed indigenous groups. SarangkotSarangkot offers spectacular mountain scenery of Mt. Dhaulagri, Annapurna, Machhapuchre, Nilgiri and more. As the night draws in, you can see lights illminating the beautiful Pokhara Valley below. We’ve seen plenty of spectacular views, but this might just be the best so far.

Hiking Lodge (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Day 5: Sarangkot to Pokhara

SarangkotAfter breakfast this morning we’ll make our way to the legendary viewpoint at Sarangkot. Through terraced farms and villages we’ll finally reach the summit, offering spectacular Himalayan panoramas that are simply unforgettable. This is what we came for, and it makes the hard work so worth it. PokharaAfter posing for some photos we’ll make the hike back to Pokhara. Upon arrival we’ll have a free afternoon to chill by the lake and try the local foodie delights.

Hiking Lodge (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Dinner

Day 6: Pokhara to Kathmandu

PokharaAfter a heavenly sleep and breakfast we’ll make our way back to Kathmandu this morning.KathmanduOur trip finishes back where we started. But those mountains, forests and streams will stick with us forever.

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Destination:

Asia > Nepal > Are you ready to experience the unique beauty of the Nepalese Himalayas? This hefty but rewarding hike will see you hiking up high, through Noak forests and mountainside villages, with plenty of golden sunsets and mesmerising Himalayan panoramas along the way. The trek is tough, but as you reach the Sarangkot viewpoint and spot the world famous Annapurna peaks ahead, you’ll realise it was all worth it.

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