Family-Friendly Royal Annapurna Trek in Bagmati Province

Upon your arrival at Pokhara Airport or the tourist bus park, a friendly representative from Osho World Adventure will greet you and transfer you to your hotel near tranquil Phewa Lake. After check-in, there will be a short welcome briefing, gear check, and time to relax. In the evening, enjoy a family-friendly lakeside walk and an early Nepali dinner at a kid-welcoming restaurant. The views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) reflecting on the lake make a perfect first memory.

Overnight: Family-friendly hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Dinner
Altitude Gain: Minimal

After breakfast, take a short scenic drive (approx. 1 hour) to Bijayapur Khola, the starting point of your trek. The trail begins through lush rice paddies and quiet farmlands, ascending gently to the ridge-top village of Kalikasthan. Today's hike is short and designed to get kids comfortable walking on gentle Himalayan terrain. Arrive in Kalikasthan by late afternoon to enjoy sunset views of Annapurna and Lamjung Himal.

Overnight: Local teahouse in Kalikasthan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek Duration: 3–4 hours
Altitude Gain: ~550m

After a nourishing breakfast, trek through forested ridges with sweeping views of snow-capped peaks and deep valleys. The trail meanders past small villages, and kids can interact with local schoolchildren along the way. Breaks are spaced out for rest, snacks, or nature games. By early afternoon, reach Syaklung, a peaceful Gurung village surrounded by lush hills.

Overnight: Cozy teahouse in Syaklung
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek Duration: 4 hours
Altitude Gain: ~360m

Today’s route includes a blend of rhododendron forest trails, stone-paved steps, and cultural stops in small villages. You may spot Himalayan birds or monkeys along the way—great for nature-loving kids! Enjoy a picnic-style lunch at a scenic clearing with Himalayan views. Upon reaching Chisapani, the ridge provides a dramatic panorama of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, especially at sunset.

Overnight: Hilltop teahouse in Chisapani
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek Duration: 4 hours
Altitude Gain: ~410m

After breakfast, descend gently through terraced hillsides and rural settlements. The trail eventually leads to Begnas Lake, one of Pokhara’s quieter and most serene spots.Upon arrival, hop onto a wooden boat for a relaxing family ride across the lake. Kids will enjoy spotting fish and birds along the way. A private vehicle will then transfer you back to Pokhara (about 1 hour).

Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Trek Duration: 3 hours (plus 30 mins boat ride)
Descent: ~1,000m

Today is a rest and exploration day. Choose from a range of kid-friendly activities: Paddle boating on Phewa Lake

Visit the International Mountain Museum

Zip-lining (for older children)

Pony ride along the lakeside or into nearby hills

Lakeside shopping for souvenirs and local craftsYour guide can help customize the day to suit your family's interests and energy levels.

Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast

Begin the day with a gentle family hike (1–2 hours) to the World Peace Pagoda, offering panoramic views over Pokhara and the Annapurna range. Kids will love the colourful prayer flags and open space to explore. In the afternoon, visit a Tibetan refugee settlement, where you can engage in a family-friendly cooking class, butter-lamp offering, or Tibetan carpet weaving demo.

Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast

After a week of exciting adventures, today is reserved for rest and reflection. Let kids write postcards, sketch in a travel journal, or share stories.

Optional activities: Visit the Butterfly Museum at the Prithvi Narayan Campus

Explore the Bat Cave (with a guide)

Lounge by the lake or hotel gardenPack up and enjoy a relaxed evening with your trekking team or family celebration dinner.

Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a hearty breakfast, take final family photos, and say goodbye to your trekking crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the Pokhara Airport or tourist bus station for your onward journey. We hope you leave with happy hearts, unforgettable views, and stronger family bonds!

Meals: Breakfast