Are you short on time but, don’t want to miss out the epic trekking adventures here in Nepal? If so, don’t worry!
Nepal offers some unforgettable short trek experiences that can be completed in just 3 days. With these short treks, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Himalayas along with the charming villages of Nepal.
Here are three treks that can be completed in 3 days.
Balthali Village Trek
The Balthali Village trek will take you 40km away from the capital city Kathmandu to the charming village of Balthali located in the Kavrepalanchowk district.
The unforgettable experience of the Nepali countryside along with the lush rice fields and beautiful mountain scenery are the highlights of this trek.
Trek Sample Itinerary:
Day 1: Kathmandu to Namobuddha(1982m through Dhulikhel
Day 2: Namobuddha to Balthali (1730m)
Day 3: Balthali to Panauti(1400m) and drive to Kathmandu
Kalinchowk Trek
The Dolakha-Kalinchowk trek is quickly gaining popularity as one of the best short treks in Nepal.
Kalinchowk is a famous pilgrimage site located in Dolakha. This hilltop temple of the Hindu goddess “Kali” offers panoramic views of the mountains Gauri Shankar, Dorje Lakpa, Gurkarpo Ri and Langtang.
Trek Sample Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Charikot and hike to Kuri village
Day 2: Trek to Kalinchowk from Kuri and back to Charikot
Day 3: Back to Kathmandu from Charikot
Ghorepani-Poonhill Trek
One of the most popular short treks on the foothills of the Annapurna region is the Ghorepani-Poonhill Trek.
This trek takes you through the lush forests of rhododendrons ascending through the 3,381 stone steps leading to Poonhill.
Poonhill is one of the most famous viewpoints in Nepal offering the view of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and Annapurna South.
Trek Sample Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, Trek to Tikhedhunga
Day 2: Tikhedubga to Ghorepani
Day 3: Ghorepani to Poon Hill to Nayapul, drive to Pokhara
