9 NIGHT / 8 DAY RACE PACKAGE
The Himalayan Solo Point Five race takes place at Pokhara, which is 200km to the west of Kathmandu. Transport is by air (flights take 25 minutes), or by road (journey time is about 7 hours).
The Full Package assists with this transfer, and includes:-
Domestic flights from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara back to Kathmandu. Bike transfers are included.
Airport arrival and departure assistance.
All hotel and airport transfers.
Welcome dinner.
9 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis - twin room (single room supplement available).
Bike course preview by vehicle.
Run course guided hike preview, with a further 2 days adventure hike (see itinerary below).
Hot meal at the Finish Line, showers, massage and transport back to Pokhara from the Race Finish.
Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.
PRICE FOR 9 NIGHT / 8 DAY PACKAGE for all of the above is: 1,275 euros (*Race Entry is a separate 285 euros)
Package can be added at the bottom of the Race Entry Sign Up page.
PACKAGE - Can be added at the Race Entry sign-up stage to immediately guarantee bookings,
or can be added later by contacting us by email - info@himalxtri.com
DAY 1
Sunday November 16th
International Arrival and hotel transfer
Overnight in Kathmandu
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DAY 2
Monday November 17th
Kathmandu city sightseeing tour, airport transfer and domestic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Hotel transfer.
Time to relax, take a bike ride, a run or a swim.
Overnight in Pokhara, Lakeside - Mt Kailash Resort Hotel (150 metres from the swim start and T1.)
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DAY 3
Tuesday November 18th
Bike course preview tour by vehicle (c.2 hours - possible to ride for some sections if preferred). Guided run course preview hike with lunch (c4.5 hours).
Overnight at the Himalayan Solo Point Five finish line area at the viewpoint lodges at Panchase.
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DAY 4
Wednesday 19th November
Morning guided hike to Panchase Peak (2,500 metres altitude), the Panchase Orchid & Botanical Garden and Temple.
Lunch and a continued forest hike to the village of Bhumdi.
Overnight at lodge accommodation at Bhumdi.
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DAY 5
Thursday 20th November
Morning hike to the Shiva monument viewpoint and the International Peace Pagoda.
Lunch, before descending to Lakeside and a boat trip across the lake to the race swim start and the nearby Mt Kailash Resort Hotel.
Overnight at the Mt Kailash Resort Hotel.
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DAY 6
Friday 21st November
Rest and preparation day. Race registration at the Mt Kailash Resort Hotel, followed by the Race Briefing.
Overnight at the Mt Kailash Resort Hotel.
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DAY 7
Saturday 22nd November
RACE DAY - Start 06.00
Transfer back to the Mt Kailash Resort Hotel from the Finish Line.
Overnight at the Mt Kailash Resort Hotel.
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DAY 8
Sunday 23rd November
Morning rest time and preparation for travel.
Afternoon airport transfer and flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Hotel transfer.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
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DAY 9
Monday 24th November
International Departure. Airport transfer.
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This itinerary can be adjusted as required, with added days before or after the package. It can also be adjusted to include a Nepal tour - See HERE for options.
It can also tie in to other tours we offer, such as an added 1, 2 or 3-day trip to Chitwan National Wildlife Park, or an Annapurna Circuit trek, or Annapurna Base Camp trek. We also arrange and guide Everest Base Camp treks, or can arrange Mountain Flights to view Everest from the sky.
ITINERARY
