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Sarangkot Sun Rise Day Hiking

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions Pvt. Ltd.

Duration1 days
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Sarangkot sun rise and day hikingThis trip is designed for visitors who either don't want to walk long in the mountain or have a day extra in Pokhara. The short days Sarangkot Sun rise and day hike offer a best mountain view with scenic local villages of different faces of Nepal people. The trip starts from your hotel early morning 5:00 am while guide will meet and take you to Sarangkot by private vehicle then end in Phew Lake after a short hiking.It offers a spectacular view of the Himalayan ranges including the Anapurna and Machhapuchhare in clear sky from Dhampus. We will see panoramic views of Annapurna (8091m/ 26,545ft), Dhaulagiri (8167m/ 26,795ft), Machhapuchare (the sacred mountain), Annapurna south( 7240m./23892ft.) and Himchuli( 6440m./21252ft.) including other 10 peaks over 6000 meter. This area also offers you views of the Pokhara Valley with all its natural beauty. Sarangkot is one of the most popular hills renown for seeing the sunrise over the Himalayas.It is beautiful morning walk from Sarangkot hill to Few lake about 2 hours. You will pass by local villages, terrace and best pokhara view .

02 / WHY GO

The memorable moments

The best mountain view with scenic local villages of different faces of Nepal people. It offers a spectacular view of the Himalayan ranges including the Anapurna and Machhapuchhare in clear sky from Dhampus. We will see panoramic views of Annapurna (8091m/ 26,545ft), Dhaulagiri (8167m/ 26,795ft), Machhapuchare (the sacred mountain), Annapurna south( 7240m./23892ft.) and Himchuli( 6440m./21252ft.) including other 10 peaks over 6000 meter. This area also offers you views of the Pokhara Valley with all its natural beauty. Sarangkot is one of the most popular hills renown for seeing the sunrise over the Himalayas.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 1 Day: Sun Rise Day Hiking — Suggested Time schedule5:00 am: Meet with tour guide at hotel lobby and depart to Sarangkot by private vehicle.5:45 am: Arrive at Sarangkot, Beautiful panoramic view of Annapurna range with Mt. Dhaulagiri and Manaslu.6:30 am: Breakfast at Sarangkot 7:30 am : Start hike down to Few lake 10:30 am : Arrive hotel Hike Ends

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Day: Sun Rise Day Hiking — Suggested Time schedule+

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • One experienced educated, well trained, fluent English speaking, friendly, government authorized professional hiking guide. 
  • Guide's food, accommodation, salary, insurance and transportation.
  •  Sarangkot drop by private vehicle
  • Sarangkot entrance fee
  • Breakfast at Sarangkot. 

Not included

  • ·         Hotel accommodation and meals in Pokhara.
  • ·         Tips for hiking guide .( Highly suggested ).
  • Our price for above services is as below:
  • 1 person group: $ 85 per person.
  • 2-3 persons group: $ 65 per person. 
  • 4-6 persons group: $ 55 per person.
  • 7-12 persons group: $ 45 per person.
  • 13-30 persons or above: $ 35 per person. 
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Before you go

You are not required any kind of permits in this hiking such as ACAP and TIMS.    Meals During hiking, we will serve a delicious breakfast at Sarangkot. You will enjoy it with panaromic mountain and Pokhara city view. Physical Condition & Experience Requirements Sarangkot sun rise and day hik is easy,  suitable for passionate walkers who have the ability to walk at least  2-3 hours with a light rucksack. As we will  get the highest elevation 1600 meter, you won't have to worry about acute mountain sickness ( AMS) though you are preferred an excellent health with average physical fitness then we can accomplish the trek successfully. Exercising and jogging regularly is good idea to enhance our strength and stability. Past hiking experience would be an asset but no technical skill is required for this trip. Participants with pre-existing medical conditions such as heart, lung, and blood diseases should inform Nepal alternative treks before booking the hike.

Accommodation

Not staying overnight 

Fitness & eligibility

1

Meeting point

Pokhara

What to bring

  •  Clothing equipment for Sarangkot Sunrise and day hiking
  • When you select your personal items, keep in mind the number of days you will be hiking, the time of year and the altitude. We advise our clients to bring these items:
  • Lightweight hiking boots or sport shoes "walked" them in prior to arrival in Nepal to avoid blisters or sport shoes. 
  • Light weight pants, shirts
  • T-shirts. 
  • Long sleeve shirt, if susceptible to sunburn. 
  • Water bottle - 2 liters.
  • Small daypack - 25 liters. 
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