Start your journey with a scenic ~7-hour drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, the gateway to the Ghandruk trek. Enjoy views of rivers, terraced farmland, and the Himalayan foothills.
Drive Duration: ~7 hours

Drive to Ghandruk and spend the day exploring this traditional Gurung village. Experience local culture, narrow stone-paved streets, and panoramic views of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre.
Duration: ~7–8 hours

Begin trekking through dense forests, terraced farmlands, and peaceful trails. Tadapani offers breathtaking views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli.
Trek Duration: ~4 hours

Ascend through alpine forests and meadows to Bayali Kharka, a serene high-altitude
settlement surrounded by Himalayan peaks.
Trek Duration: ~5–6 hours

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Trek to Khayer Lake, a pristine alpine lake with stunning views of Annapurna and
surrounding peaks. Spend the day soaking in the natural beauty and capturing panoramic photographs.
Trek Duration: ~6–7 hours

Descend through forests, villages, and riverside trails to Paudwar, enjoying the changing landscape from alpine to subtropical terrain.
Trek Duration: ~5–6 hours

Continue descending to Tatopani, famous for its natural hot springs. Relax and rejuvenate your body after days of trekking.
Trek Duration: ~3–4 hours

Return to Pokhara by road (~5–6 hours), concluding your Ghandruk & Khayer Lake trekking adventure with memories of Himalayan peaks, alpine lakes, and traditional villages.
Drive Duration: ~5–6 hours