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Dhampus Sarangkot Hiking

Name: Dhampus Sarangkot Hiking
Brand: Index Adventure

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Duration

7 Days

Trip Grade

Easy

Country

Nepal

Group Size

02 - 16

Dhampus-Sarangkot hiking is a naturally and culturally delighting trip of Nepal bestowing the best of Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural insight. Dhampus-Sarangkot hiking is the wonderful trip activity around the Pokhara valley with the views of alluring golden rice plateau. The exclusive views of astounding Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, fishtail, Manaslu alongside the experience of rich Gurung culture and adventure sports such as bungee jumping and paragliding etc. are the special features of this hike. From the vantage point of Dhampus and Sarangkot, you can grasp the extraordinary glimpse of Pokhara and the scenery gets more alluring amid the dusk. The best season to initiate a hike would be September to December and March to May.

Dhampus Sarangkot Hiking is a 3 days hiking in the lower Annapurna region of Nepal. It is an easy trip, which is highly suitable for the family trips. This hiking begins from Phedi, after a drive from Pokhara and goes through the forest region. Dampus is a large Gurung settlement, which is located beautifully in the shadow of the Annapurna Himalayan chain. Gurung culture is awe-inspiring, who love the traditions and values inherited from their ancestors. Dampus village is what primarily known for. The hospitality and folk cultural performance is remarkable. The route through terraced hillside leads you to Sarangkot, which is the best paragliding spot in Nepal. The terraced hillside Sarangkot has become a traveler’s choice throughout the year. You can enjoy the best paragliding, drive or hike down to Pokhara, the city of Lakes. Index Adventure organizes Dhampus Sarangkot hike with all the arrangement along with paragliding on your request. Please, contact us for more details.

Dhampus Sarangkot Hiking Itinerary

DHAMPUS SARANGKOT HIKING

Situated in the western part of Nepal, Dhampus Sarangkot hiking tour offers you the panoramic vistas of iconic mountains including Annapurna (8,091m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,165mm) and Fishtail (6,673m) alongside the exploration of Gurung village and spectacular sceneries. This 7 days hike to Dhampus-Sarangkot initiates with the drive to the lively city, Pokhara from Kathmandu and then ride to Phedi where we will start our hike to Dhampus (1,600m). Dhampus is a small Gurung village which is ideally located in lower Annapurna region. As we continue our hike, we will reach out for Sarangkot (1,720m); perfect viewpoint to relish the breathtaking mountain views alongside enjoying scenic paragliding experience, and awe-inspiring views of Pokhara city. Our hike will end with descending to Pokhara city and drive back to Kathmandu. The highlights of this trip are the exploration of Pokhara city, the witness of Gurung culture and tradition, amusing landscapes, stunning views of mountain ranges and playful hiking trails.

Welcome to Kathmandu. Our airport representative greets you at the international airport on your arrival. After you will be transferred at the hotel then check-in at the hotel, refresh and rest yourself. Your Trekking Guide will briefly explain your trip program in the evening. O/N at Hotel. (A).

Max Altitude: 1,350 mAccommodation: Hotel

After breakfast, we drive to Pokhara via Mugling. We follow the main road of Kathmandu Pokhara highway. It is pretty long but fantastic drive. Travelers can view several scenes, hill landscape, and terraced firm lands. Following the ridge of Trishuli, Marshyangdi and Seti River, we arrive at Pokhara. O/N at Hotel. (A, B).

Max Altitude: 1,400 mMeals: BreakfastAccommodation: Hotel

After breakfast, we drive to Phedi for 30 min on our first day of hiking. Then we ascend the foothill to the Gurung village- Dhampus. It is a mixed settlement with Brahmins and Chhetris. They are rich in customs and traditions. So, it is a well-loved destination to hike in this region. The views of Annapurna Himalayan range entice hikers for their incredible memories. We enjoy on taking photographs and get information about the history of Gurung culture. O/N at Lodge. (B, L, D, A).

Max Altitude: 1,600 mMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

We wake up early in the morning today to view the sunrise over the Himalayan range. After breakfast, we descend gradually through the terraced rice fields, crossing the Dhampus River. We have our lunch at Naudanda and take rest. Then we head towards Sarangkot with the views of surprising landscape. The Himalayan panoramas add more charm on the hiking to Sarangkot from Dhampus. O/N at Lodge. (B, L, D, A).

Max Altitude: 1,720 mMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today, we wake up in the early morning and hike to the view tower. From the tower, visitors can have breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna, Fishtail, and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range. Then we return to the hotel, have breakfast and continue the hike all the way to Pokhara. It is a nice descends with green hill views, Lakes, streams and farm lands. Arrive at Pokhara and rest. O/N at Hotel. (B, L,A).

Max Altitude: 1,400 mMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerAccommodation: Hotel

After breakfast, we drive by tourist bus to Kathmandu via Mugling. We follow the main road of Kathmandu Pokhara highway. It is pretty long but fantastic drive. Travelers can view several scenes, hill landscape and terraced firm lands. Following the ridge of Trishuli, Marshyangdi and Seti River, we arrive at Pokhara. O/N at Hotel. (A, B).

Max Altitude: 1,350 mMeals: BreakfastAccommodation: Hotel

Today, it’s your final day of the trip to Nepal. On your Airport time, our company representative bid farewell and wish for the safe journey. (B).

Max Altitude: 1,350 mMeals: Breakfast

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Cost Details

Includes

All Airport, Bus Park, and Hotel transfers with tourist vehicles.
Both way (Roundtrip) by tourists Bus KTM-Pokhara-KTM.
(But it can be customized according to your requirement about Flight).
Round Trip Pokhara –Phedi –pokhara private Vehicles.
4 nights Kathmandu & Pokhara Hotel including breakfast.
Licensed holder Hiking Guide and Sherpa potter in mountains.
While in Hiking Accommodation and 3 meals the day (Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast).
All necessary paperwork and permits (free, local & Government tax.)
Farewell Dinner with Index T-shirt.

Excludes

international airfare.
Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs).
Travel and rescue insurance (necessary).
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu & Pokhara city.
Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, bottle or boiled water & Hot Drinks Tea and Coffee, Hot Shower, Batteries charge, Heater during the Trek and Sweet things like desert).
Extra night accommodation and meals if early departure from the mountain.
single supplementary will extra
Tips for the guide, porter. (Tipping is voluntary).
Any others expenses which are not mentioned in including section.