Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Himalayan Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
75
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Himalayan Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Himalayan, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Scoring 27%Distance Control 23%Precision 19%Accuracy 15%Trajectory 13%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
18.1
Average HCP
8.4
Minimum HCP
33.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Himalayan
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Himalayan.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
himalayangolfcourse@hotmail.co.uk
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
Majeri Patan
Course Description
Himalayan Golf Course in Pokhara, Nepal is a renowned 18-hole golf facility known for its dramatic mountain scenery and unique course design. The venue has hosted major regional tournaments such as the Nepal Surya Western Open and is regarded for its distinctive island hole and high-quality golfing experience, attracting both competitive players and enthusiasts. Located near Pokhara, the club emphasizes a golfing high amidst Nepal’s natural beauty and has been featured as one of the world’s most unique golf courses. The site provides information on layouts, tariffs, galleries, and visitor contacts for international visitors and locals alike.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
37
Type
Parkland
Architect
Major RB Gurung MBE
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Himalayan
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profileFly out and stop close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Distance Control19%
Scoring15%
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Get StartedDial in touch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy32%
Green Reading11%
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
15 Week Flagship Program for Himalayan
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Himalayan. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for success?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Pick your spot and trust your swing—bunker aim challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Pick Landing Spot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Thread the needle: roll your Bump'n'Run to tap-in range
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Land Ball 2–3 Feet From Pin
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Shape it perfectly: fade or draw with wedges
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Weeks 14–15≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Improve Short Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Control woods height, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min20 HCP8 drills
Trajectory24%
Scoring22%
Precision19%
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy24%
Precision14%
Check clubface, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP8 drills
Alignment31%
Distance Control22%
Aim14%
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring26%
Alignment16%
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy22%
Alignment20%
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control24%
Aim21%
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Scoring24%
Dispersion19%
Land softly, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min25 HCP7 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
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Get Started2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Himalayan
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Nepal
Surya Nepal Western Open
3/18/2026
Stroke
WAGR
Pro
men
Open for registration
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Frequently Asked Questions about Himalayan
Get answers to common questions about playing Himalayan and what to expect.
How difficult is Himalayan for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Himalayan technically exacting. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 37.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Himalayan?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Himalayan?
With a course rating of 70 and par 37, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 37 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Himalayan and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Himalayan and how should I play it?
Himalayan is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Himalayan strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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