Royal Trek

Type: Home Stay/ Tea House
Grade: Easy
Duration: 8 days
Max. Elevation: 1730 m
Group size: 2-10
Meal: Full board on trek
Transportation: Tourist vehicle/ local jeep

The Royal Trek got its name when Prince Charles from the United Kingdom and his 90 person’s entourage had explored this route in the early eighties. The Royal trek is one of the short and easy treks located north of Pokhara valley that starts through the lush green path along the foothills of Annapurna. Trekking through the Royal trail provides an opportunity to experience the diverse cultures of the people that inhabit in the region. The Royal trek offers spectacular mountain views complimented by a panorama of hillside terraces and the magnificent Annapurna Himalayan range. The Royal trek ends at the scenic Begnas Lake about 15km west of Pokhara City. This short trekking can be done on home-stay style enjoying the traditional lifestyles of the tribes whose ancient religious practices and traditions have remained unchanged for thousands of years. This trip is ideally designed for easy and short time trekkers who will definitely have an unforgettable trekking holiday.

Some highlights of Royal Trekking:
– The spectacular views of Fishtail and Annapurna
– Home Stays trekking facility
– Rhododendron forest
– Various species of flora and fauna
– Mixed indigenous lifestyles
– The great countryside, terrace farming and mountain landscapes

Day to day itinerary

Day 01 :	Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel.
Day 02 :	Scenic Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (200km) about 7 hours
Day 03 :	Drive Pokhara to Bijayapu Khola and trek to Kalikasthan (1370m).
Day 04 :	Trek Kalikasthan to Syaklung (1730m).
Day 05 :	Trek Syaklung to Chisopani (1630m).
Day 06 :	Trek Chisopani to Begnas Lake and drive to Pokhara, hotel.
Day 07 :	Drive back from Pokhara to Kathmandu, hotel.
Day 08 :	Fly out Kathmandu.