Embark on a 10-day trek to the majestic Mount Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal. Explore ethnic villages, diverse terrains, and breathtaking Himalayan views with a professional guide.
Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 meters)
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Kathmandu - When you land at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted and welcomed by a staff member. He will help you get to your hotel in the city. You will meet with the guide. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Thamel - tourist attraction
Kathmandu Durbar Square - Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal
Pashupatinath Temple - Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal
Drive to Pokhara (820 meters), Duration: 7-8 Hours
Pokhara Lakeside - Early in the morning your guide will pick you up and take you to Bus Park to get the schedule bus drive to Nayapul. The bus goes to Pokhara along the river with beautiful landscape views and the bus will stop in the required place for lunch and tea. Overnight at Hotel.
Swayambhunath Temple - swayambhunath
Chandragiri Hills - Chandragiri Hills, Kathmandu, Nepal
Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Chhomrong (2,170 meters), 6-7 Hour
Chhomrong - From Ghandruk, you will follow a steady uphill-and-downhill climb through lush woodlands and rhododendron-laden trail to Chhomrong. Today might be a rather tough day of trekking on uneven trails. Initially, the trail is paved with slate stones and after a while, you will reach the top of the hill from where you can overlook the gaping valley below. After a steep downhill walk, you will cross the river and arrive at the isolated settlement of Kimrong. Chhomrong is situated about a 90 minutes’ walk uphill from here. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Poon Hill - Poon Hill, Pokhara, Nepal
Chhomrong to Dovan (2,610 meters), Duration: 6-7 Hours
Sinuwa - The trail continues towards the Chhomrong Khola. Crossing the river and ascending up 2,500 stone steps carved into the hillside, you will reach Sinuwa. All along the journey, you can catch amazing sights of the Machhapuchhre Peak (6997m), the Annapurna Himal (8091m) as well as the Himchuli Peak (6441). After passing Kuldighar, the trail is an easy downhill walk towards bamboo. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Dovan to Annapurna Base camp (4,130 meters) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700 meters), Duration: 5-6 Hours
Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Climbing gently alongside the riverbed, you will be making your way over a mountainside towards Bagar. From here, the trail ahead leads towards the Machhapuchhre Base Camp. It is a somewhat strenuous trek. From the Machhapuchhre Base Camp, the Annapurna Base Camp is situated at a distance of about two hours. Views of the Machhapuchhre Himal (6997m), the Himchuli Peak (6441m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna III (7555m) and the Gangapurna Peak (7454m) from the base camp of Machhapuchhre are quite spectacular. Along the trek through the Annapurna sanctuary, you can get a sensational view of the near-vertical south face of the Annapurna towering above in a hauntingly beautiful way. Trekking through an amazing landscape, you will finally reach the Annapurna Base Camp from where the sights of the Annapurna massif, as well as many neighbouring peaks, are splendid. Overnight stay at the Annapurna Base Camp.
Annapurna Region - Annapurna Region, Annapurna Region, Nepal
Annapurna Mountain Range - Annapurna Mountain Range, Annapurna Region, Nepal
Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo, Duration: 7-8 Hours
Sinuwa - From the Annapurna Base Camp, you will retrace your steps back towards bamboo. Trekking through the sanctuary, you can take in the moist wetland feel of the landscape, where the trail passes over small brooks and rivers and mighty trees shadow the trail overhead with branches covered in lichen, orchids, and moss. The trek back towards bamboo is downhill, so it isn’t very difficult. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Bamboo to Jhinu Danda/Hot Spring (1,780 meters), Duration: 5-6 Hours
Jhinu Danda - racing your steps back, you will trek uphill from bamboo towards Kuldighar, then descend down again towards the Chhomrong Khola. Climbing the stone steps once again to Chhomrong, you will follow the trail towards JhinuDada - a beautiful tranquil village that is famous for its natural hot springs. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Trek to Nayapul then Drive to Pokhara, Duration: 6 Hours Trek and 1 Hour Drive
Pokhara - From Jhinu, you will trek along the beautiful countryside towards Nayapul. Distant views of the Annapurna Mountains loom up quite dramatically and the wet farms brimming with rice plantations provide the hamlets with a rich natural pulchritude. From Nayapul, it is an hour’s drive to Pokhara. When you reach Pokhara, in the evening, you can also enjoy a beautiful boat-ride on the pristine Phewa Lake and explore the lake-side area where there are many restaurants that cater to many different continental cuisines as well as cultural programs. Overnight stay at a hotel.
Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake) - beautiful lake
Sarangkot - Sarangkot, Pokhara, Nepal
Drive to Kathmandu
Kathmandu Valley - On the 11th day you will drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara. It’s all up to you whether you want to stay one more day or willing to return to your own hometown. If you want to depart on this day, then you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.
Patan Durbar Square - Patan Durbar Square, Patan (Lalitpur), Nepal
Final Departure
Kathmandu - Team members will assist you in last minute preparations and will drop you off at the Tribhuvan International Airport, where they will bid you farewell and hope to serve you again!
Garden of Dreams - Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu, Nepal
Narayanhiti Palace Museum - Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Luxurious tourist bus transportation for Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu
- Fully licensed and provisioned trekking guide
- Complimentary First Aid Kit and Himalayas Recreation T-shirt
- All-inclusive pricing with government taxes, VAT, and service charges
- Comfortable 3-star hotel stays with breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Enjoy local cuisine with included meals: daily breakfast, select dinners, and a cultural farewell dinner
- Cozy teahouse accommodations throughout the trek
- Private transportation for Pokhara-Nayapul route
- Comprehensive airport transfers and local transportation per itinerary
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified (Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara)
- Your Travel insurance
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Embark on the journey to the Base Camp of Mount Annapurna, the world’s tenth highest peak, expertly guided through the delightful 10-day trek in the Annapurna region. This trek exposes you to diversified landscapes, awe-inspiring Himalayan vistas, and valleys teeming with rich traditions.
The trek commences from Pokhara, known as the city of lakes, and takes you across various ancestral villages depicting the historic culture and way of life. The path leads you through the Annapurna Conservation area all the way up to the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) set at an astounding height of 4130m.
Our proficient guides guarantee an exceptional experience as you navigate the small Nepalese villages nestled beneath the towering Himalayas, always ensuring you remain safe throughout the expedition.
- On this hiking trip, you will be walking at demanding altitudes of approximately 4,130m/ 13,550 feet above sea level, with the possibility of extreme variations in weather; it is common for travelers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of your age, gender, and fitness. It is highly recommended that you discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure
- All our leaders have basic first aid training and are aware of the closest medical facilities
- Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate on this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day.
- Documents we need for Permit: Passport photo copy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months, 2 passport size photo., Occupation, Home details address
- Extra Luggage: You may leave any extra luggage at our Office or Hotel and pick it up upon your return.
- Required Trekking Gears Available in Kathmandu to buy or rent (Our Guide will Help to arrange)
- Need to send us your Nepal arrival details to pick you from Airport.
- 200 USD per group Extra if you favor having others language speaking guide unless English
- Minimum age is 7 years
- A maximum of 12 people per booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
