Pokhara • Nayapul • Ghandruk • Landruk • Deurali • Potana • Dhampus

ANNAPURNA FOOTHILLS EXPERIENCE

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights Destinations: Pokhara • Nayapul • Ghandruk • Landruk • Deurali • Potana • Dhampus

Tour Overview

The famous trek to Muldai Peak and GhorepaniPoon hill, the second most important trekking route of western Nepal after the Annapurna Base Camp. Natural diversity and the unrivalled view of the mountain are the main attractions of this trekking route. The adventurous journey to Muldai Peak and GhorepaniPoonhill passing through various other tourist hotspots of Kaski district is pleasant beyond explanation. Throughout the trek, one can observe the unmatched beauty of mountain ranges, traverse the virgin wilderness the lifestyle of the native communities living in the diverse village lying along the route.

Muldai Peak and Ghorepani Poon Hill trek’s fame is spread around the world as an idea place to get in the wonders of the nature. This trek is a best place for the panoramic views of a series of mighty Himalayan peaks including the Gurja Peka, Dhaulagiri, Tukuche, Dhampus peak, Nilgiri, Annapurna – I, Annapurna South, Himchuli, Gangapurna and Machhapuchharestand tall extending from one side to another. The first light of the sun illuminate these mountains with such splendor that is beyond anyone’s wildest imagination.

Tour Highlights & Keypoints

• Short and rewarding Himalayan trek suitable for all active travellers

• Stunning vistas of Annapurna South and the sacred Fishtail Peak

• Authentic immersion in traditional Gurung mountain communities

• Terrace fields, forest trails, and peaceful river valleys

• Easy access from Pokhara — maximises adventure with minimal travel time

Day-Wise Itinerary Schedule

After breakfast, drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (approx. 1 hour), the starting point of your trek. A pleasant walk through small settlements and rice terraces gradually leads to Ghandruk, one of the most scenic Gurung villages in the Annapurna region. Weather permitting, witness impressive views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). Lunch en route. Dinner and overnight in Ghandruk village.

Day 02 – Ghandruk – Landruk – Beri Kharka – Deurali (1,588m)

Following breakfast, descend for around 30 minutes to the Modi River before climbing steadily to reach Landruk — another culturally rich Gurung village. Continue along a beautiful forest path to Beri Kharka for lunch. In the afternoon, ascend gradually to Deurali, set on a ridge offering lovely views of the surrounding valleys. Dinner and overnight in Deurali.

Day 03 – Deurali – Potana – Dhampus – Pokhara (915m)

After breakfast, follow a scenic trail through forests and terraced farmland towards Potana and the peaceful village of Dhampus. The trek concludes at Phedi (approx. 4 hours’ walk), from where a private transfer takes you back to Pokhara. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore the lakeside.