Duration
1 DayTravel Time
1.5-2 hoursDistance
42 kmVehicle Type
VanDriver
IncludedGroup Size
1-6 people PaxMax. Altitude
1070 MetresBest Season
SpringActivity
Day TourHighlights of Pokhara to Nayapul Jeep
- Quick Access to Treks: Start your Annapurna Base Camp or Ghorepani trek the morning you leave Pokhara.
- Scenic Short Drive: Enjoy green hills, terraced fields, and mountain streams.
- Comfort & Privacy: Avoid crowded local buses and drive independently.
- Flexible Stops: Stop at small roadside towns for shopping, tea breaks, or photos.
- Door-to-Door Service: Hotel pickup is in Pokhara, and drop-off is in Nayapul.
- Safe & Reliable: Experienced drivers on the route and local conditions.
Introduction of Pokhara to Nayapul Jeep
Heading for the Annapurna trekking routes? You can hire a private jeep to avoid the hassle of the public bus. In just 1.5 to 2 hours, you’ll cover about 42 km through scenic hills and rural villages.
Ideal service for early morning trekkers, so you can be on the trail by mid-morning. Your Jeep offers flexibility, privacy, and a comfortable ride, so you can save your energy for the trails ahead.
Visit our sister company, Alpine Luxury Treks, for luxury vacation packages and trekking journeys. There, you may choose from a variety of carefully planned itineraries.
Itinerary of Pokhara to Nayapul Jeep
Drive to Nayapul
- Pokhara to Hemja: Simple drive through city suburbs and rolling countryside.
- Hemja to Kande: Simple climb through terraced fields and small villages.
- Kande to Nayapul: Scenic country roads with tea or photo stops if desired.
Activity: 1.5-2 hours
Max. Altitude: 1070m
Meal: Not Included
Accommodation: Not Included
Includes & Excludes
What is included?
- Private 4×4 Jeep with fuel: Comfortable and well-maintained vehicle suited for both smooth and uneven roads.
- Experienced local driver: A driver familiar with the Pokhara–Nayapul route, ensuring safety and timely arrival.
- Hotel pickup in Pokhara: Direct collection from your hotel or a preferred location in Pokhara.
- Drop-off at Nayapul: Convenient arrival at the trekking start point, right at the trailhead.
What is not included?
- Meals and drinks: The trip is non-catered; bring your own snacks or purchase en route.
- Travel insurance: You must arrange your own coverage for road travel and trekking activities.
- Driver tip: Optional gratuity to appreciate good service.
- Permits: Any trekking or conservation permits needed for your onward journey from Nayapul.
Trip Information
Trip Glance
This short but scenic drive from Pokhara, a lakeside town, to Nayapul, the entrance point for Annapurna region treks, is a comfortable 4×4 drive through terraced fields, villages, and mountain foothills. It gets you to the trek commencement point in double-quick time so that you can continue with your adventure.
Base Price: USD 50–60 (per Jeep)
Time: 1.5–2 hours
Distance: 42 km
Capacity: 1–6 passengers
Road Facts
Mostly paved road with a few narrow rural sections near Nayapul. The road is safe year-round and okay for all travelers.
Why Book This Package?
- Time-Saver: Start trekking the same day you leave Pokhara.
- Comfort & Convenience: Avoid the public bus crowds and cancellations.
- Safety: Seasoned drivers who know the route.
- Private or Group Friendly: Affordable when shared.
- Flexible Stops: Take the tour at your own pace, stopping where you want.
Prep for the Ride
- Day Pack: Keep a small backpack prepared with water, snacks, and essentials for the short trek.
- Clothing: Light layers are best; it can be chilly in the morning but gets warm by noon.
- Footwear: Cushioned walking shoes or light trekking boots for a comfortable start.
- Documents & Cash: Bring your trekking permits (ACAP/TIMS) and some loose Nepali rupee notes for tea or snacks.
- Mindset: The drive isn’t long, but enjoy the views – terraced fields, villages, and mountain streams set the stage for your trek.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ’s)
It takes 1.5–2 hours, subject to traffic and stops.
Yes, the road is open all year round, but mornings are best for good weather.
The charge is for the entire Jeep and not on a per-person basis.
Yes, we can collect you from your hotel or airport at a time that suits you.
Only your spending, like beverages or snacks.



