Hike From Hemjakot To Astham

Hemjakot, Astam

Type

experience

Peaceful Hike with Panoramic Views

Embark on a 3-hour hiking adventure from Hemjakot Homestay and explore the natural beauty of Astham. Enjoy scenic trails, breathtaking mountain views, and a blend of nature and culture on this moderate-level hike, perfect for small groups seeking an authentic experience.

Experience Type

Hiking and Outdoor Adventure

Ages

10-60 years,

Group

Max 8 pax

Duration

2-3 hours

Start Time

Morning

Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Itinerary

Local Guide

Water Bottle

Impact Footprint

Scenic Mountain Views: Witness breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges, providing ample photo opportunities.

Cultural Immersion: Engage with local communities and experience Nepali village life up close.

Guided Experience: Benefit from the knowledge and guidance of an English-speaking guide who will enrich your hiking experience.

Ideal for Small Groups: This option is perfect for groups of 8-10 people, allowing for a more personalized and engaging experience.

Refreshments Included: Enjoy welcome snacks and lunch, ensuring you stay energized throughout the hike.

How to get here

By Air: Fly to Pokhara Airport from Kathmandu (a 25-minute flight), then take a taxi or private vehicle to Hemjakot Homestay, which is around an hour's drive.

By Road: From Kathmandu, take a tourist bus or private vehicle to Pokhara (approximately a 6-7-hour journey). From Pokhara, hire a taxi or arrange transportation to Hemjakot Homestay, which is roughly an hour away.

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in almost every house.

Does the homestay provide drinking water?

Yes, your hosts will provide boiled water, which is safe to drink. We encourage guests to opt for boiled water instead of plastic bottles to help protect the environment.

Are there Western toilets available?

There is a mix of squat and western washroom facilities within homestays. If you need a western washroom, please let us know when booking; we can allocate it if it is available.

Do my hosts speak English?

Most of the hosts speak little to basic English, but they have at least one member in the family who can communicate with good English for ease of interaction.

Are there any animals? I’m allergic to cats/dogs/etc.

Yes, some families have pets. If you are allergic, please let us know when booking, and we will arrange a stay in an animal-free house.