Machhapuchhre Model Trek
| Starts from : Drive : - KTM - Pokhara | Grade : Moderate | Price: N/A
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| End at : Pokhara | Duration : 10 Days |
Machhapuchhre Model trek provides a panoramic view of Mt. Mardi, Mt. Machhapuchre, and the Annapurna Himalayan ranges, allowing spectators to marvel at their intriguing beauty. In December 2009, the Swiss Ambassador to Nepal Thomas Gass inaugurated this route that passes through seven northern village development committees of Kaski district. This trek passes though Tatopani of Sardikhola, Hile of Ghachowk, Rivan of Lahachowk, Lwanghalel and Milanchowk of Hemja.
This trekking route passes through forests of flaming red rhododendrons and oak trees , past waterfalls and villages comprising diverse ethnic groups like Gurung, Tamang, Magar, Damai, Kami, Sarki, Chetri, Newar, and Brahmins. The abundance of wildlife, made up of rich flaura and fauna and plenty of animal and bird species, makes this trip even more enchanting. Outsiders also get the opportunity to mingle with the residents of the villages of Dhital, Lwang-Ghalel, Rivan, Machhapuchhre, Ghachowk and Lahachowk. Dhital,Sirubari, Ghalegaon, Armala, Lwang-Ghalel that have successfully preserved Gurung culture, art and handicrafts make this trip even more fascinating.
| Day 1 | Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport. Transfer to Hotel. After your arrival in Kathmandu our representatives at the airport will transfer you to your hotel and help you in checking in. |
| Day 2 | 6 hour drive to Pokhara City. O/N in Pokhara. |
| Day 3 | Trek to Lachok and Ribhan. O/N in Ribhan. |
| Day 4 | Trek to Odane Hill and Chichimle Kharka.O/N in Kharka. |
| Day 5 | Trek to Kharka and Khumai. O/N in Khumai. |
| Day 6 | Trek to Khorchorn and Kharka. O/N in Kharka. |
| Day 7 | Trek to Gibli and Tarka . O/N in Tarka. |
| Day 8 | Trek to Imu Kwiwan and Lwanghalel. O/N in Lwanghalel. |
| Day 9 | Trek to Mardi Pool. O/N in Lokpa Mardi Pool. |
| Day 10 | Trek to Pokhara. O/N in Pokhara. |
Program 02
| Day 1 | Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport. Transfer to Hotel. After your arrival in Kathmandu our representatives at the airport will transfer you to your hotel and help you in checking in. |
| Day 2 | 6 hour drive to Pokhara City. O/N in Pokhara. |
| Day 3 | Trek to Ghachok and Hile. O/N in Hile. |
| Day 4 | Trek to Khumai .O/N in Khumai. |
| Day 5 | Trek to Korchorn and Kharka. O/N in Kharka. |
| Day 6 | Trek to Pipar. O/N in Pipar. |
| Day 7 | Trek around Napping . O/N in Pipar. |
| Day 8 | Trek to Karuwa.O/N in Karuwa. |
| Day 9 | Trek to Ghiprang and Ghachok. O/N in Ghanchowk. |
| Day 10 | Trek to Mardi Pool and Pokhara. O/N in Pokhara. |
Return transfers from International and Domestic airport to your hotel, one night stay at the Hotel, all government taxes and national park entry fee, TIMS Card (Trekking Management System), required number of experienced English speaking guides and support staff (we pay for their daily wages, insurances, trekking equipments, food and accommodation), airport taxes, accommodation during the trek, emergency first aid kit carried by the support staff.
All meals in Kathmandu, Tips to guides and support staff, Additional costs in case of emergency (You must have adequate travel insurance to cover any kind of emergencies), Internal flight tickets, Additional medication for altitude sickness (Acetozolomide etc), Personal expenses and any other unforeseen expenses.
Nepal has four climatic seasons
*Spring : March-May
*Summer: June-August
*Autumn: September-November
*Winter: December-February
While there are no seasonal constraints on traveling to Nepal, different regions are best visited in different seasons. Enquire about any trekking region and we will tell you about the best season to visit that area.
Personal Equipment check-list for all treks
- Good standard trekking boots
- Camping shoes/thongs
- Socks-polypropylene
- Down Jacket
- Fleece
- T-shirts
- Trekking trousers
- Shorts (both casual and for treks)
- Swim wear
- Sun Hat
- Woollen Hat
- Nylon Windbreaker
- Gloves
- Gaters
- Strong Rucksack
- Sleeping Bag
- Water Bottle
- Torch/headlamp (with spare batteries)
- Toiletries/soap
- Toilet paper
- Sun block
- Travel Towel
- Wet-wipes
- Medication (cough medicine, throat soothers, water purification tablets)
- Sunglasses
- Binoculars
- Camera & lenses
- Memory cards
- GPS Tracking Units may be helpful
- Altimeter
- Compass
- Book/music player/pack of cards
- Padlock
- A plastic bag for waste
- Energy/snack bars
The following equipment are required during the Climbing period: -
(Warm Down Jackets, Sleeping Bags, Warm Trousers, Koflach Shoes, Trekking Shoes and Sandals, Perfectly fitting Crampons, Gaiters, Ice Axe, Jumar, Ice Screw, Rock, Picton, Snow Bar, 2 locking Carabiners, Gloves, Sun Glasses, Head Light, Helmet, Rope, Stove, Harness, Figure -8, Gore - Tax Jacket with hood)
Travel Insurances: -
Travel Insurances are compulsory for clients trekking or climbing with us. The insurance should cover you in case of emergencies like accidents, altitude sickness and ambulance and helicopter rescue charges if required. Please carry a copy of your insurance papers while travelling in Nepal and do send us a copy as well. This will help us in making all the necessary arrangements in case of any sort of emergencies.
