Annapurna Base Camp Trek

  • Duration

    15 Days
  • Group Size

    2+
  • Tour Type

    Trekking
  • Location

    Nepal
  • Moderate

  • 5.0 Superb

Overview

Annapurna Base Camp Trek  also known as Annapurna Sanctuary Trek is one of our most popular treks in world. This trek takes to the base camp of Mt. Annapurna 8091m which is world 10th highest mountain.

Few places in the worlds have such a splendid variety of natural beauty as the Annapurna region. It is a rare combination of long arrays of snow capped peaks, crystal clear lakes, turbulent rivers with deep gorges, Tibetan monasteries, hot-springs, and picturesque villages inhabited by simple and friendly ethnic people.

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Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m.)

Welcome to Nepal !!! Arrival transfer from airport to Hotel. Evening you'll meet and transfer for welcome dinner nearby typical Nepalese restaurant and briefing about your trip and overnight at Hotel. (D)

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Kathmandu valley sightseeing & trek preparation Full day Kathmandu sightseeing Pashupatinat/Bouddha nath stupa and swoyambhunath temple O/N at HoteL(B)

Kathmandu to Pokhara (823m) (200km Distance)

Early morning drive by tourist bus to Pokhara through the beautiful Nepalese countryside to reach the Pokhara lakeside and transfer to the hotel and rest of the time explore the surrounding lakeside areas and overnight at hotel. (B)

Pokhara to Gorepani ((2,850m) 2 hrs Drive 5-6 hrs Walk .

After breakfast we Drive to Tikhedhunga 2 hrs and walk 5-6 hrs (1577M) and start treks to Gorepani ascends on the long stone steps to Ulleri village with the amazing landscape and the Himalayan scenery. We spend a pleasant day's trekking through rhododendron and oak forests. The scenery gives you inner power to climb up these steps and immerse you to walk more. After few hours of walking with several breaks in between reaching at Ghorepani, we can enjoy the fantastic views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan range overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D)

Gorepani to Tadapani (2540m):

Poon hill hike and trek to Tadapani 6-7 hrs walk: An early morning start for 40 minutes hike up to Poon hill (3210m/10530ft), the route offers the glimpse of the pleasant rhododendron forest. This brilliant viewpoint provides us an unobstructed sunrise over the high Himalayas and the wide range of panoramic scenery from the far western Himalaya of Dolpo, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna including Mt. Machhapuchre (Fish Tail) and all the way to Manasalu. After a great time return back to Ghorepani for breakfast and continue trek to Tadapani for overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Tadapani to Chhomrong (2,210m), 5-6 hrs walk:

Dropping down from Tadapani to the Kimrong Khola offers good views of the upper Modi valley. After crossing the suspension bridge the trail follows up to the Gurjung village for your lunch stop. Further trek leads uphill for half an hour and then we arrive in the village of Chhomrong (2210m) which lies tucked at the very base of Himal Chuli. Chhomrong is the biggest Gurung settlement in this valley overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D) .

Chhomrong to Dovan (2,600m), 5-6 hrs walk:

After breakfast our trail descent to the Chhomrong Khola and then the trail leads us to a small place of Sinuwa hill. After that the trek enters the upper Modi Khola valley. After lunch we continue our trek going down to Bamboo through an uninhabited forest area to Dovan for overnight stay at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Dovan to Machhapuchre Base Camp (MBC- 3,700m) 4-5 hrs walk:

After your breakfast our day start for the route climbs to Himalaya Hotel (2840m). On the way we can explore the Hinku cave, where from the trail crosses a ravine and major avalanche track just further till Deurali (3,000m/9,840 ft) for lunch. After lunch the trail continues into the Machhapuchre Base Camp for overnight stay with the closest view of the Machhapuchre along Annapurna I and Gangapurna overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

MCB to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC- 4130m) 3 hrs walk:

After breakfast this day lead you in the heart of the Sanctuary at the Annapurna Base Camp for overnight stay. The trail follows uphill for few hours passing a few roofless shepherds huts along the side of a moraine and this area is windy and often snowbound. This is superb scenery of the Himalaya and can be seen rarely this amazing panoramic view of snowcapped mountains surrounding you. Full day you have time to explore and relax at the base camp as per your interest overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,300m) 5- hrs walk:

Today wake up with the glimpse of sunrise over Mt Annapurna I and after a great time retrace the journey back to Bamboo for the overnight. As you know that here as well a few guest houses settled for the purposes of tourism service. You can rest and relax at the evening with a good memorable view of the many snow capped peaks and overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,780m), 5-6 hrs walk:

After breakfast our trail leads to the Khuldi Ghar and retract to Sinuwa hill continuous trek up to the Chhomrong. After lunch the trek steeply descend towards the Jhinu for overnight stay. You may have chance to visit natural hot spring down to the stream and enjoy the hot bath overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Jhinu Danda to Pothana (1850 m) 6-7 Hrs Walk:

After breakfast Walk towards the easy way down to the Gurung village, then little uphill then easy way to Pothana overnight at tea house lodge (B,L,D).

Pothana to Pokhara (823m)5- 6- hrs Walk & half hrs Drive:

All the way down to Pokhara via Dhampus- Phedi, then drive to Pokhara overnight at Hotel. (B,L,).

Pokhara:

Free day in this lovely lakeside town. You can stroll the streets stopping at the nice coffee shops and restaurants or shops or for the active paddle your own boat or walk to the monastery on the hill for yet more views overnight at the Hotel . (B)

Pokhara-Kathmandu:

Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft), Drive to Pokhara airport and fly back to Kathmandu overnight at Hotel. (B)

Departure Transfer to Airport (B)

Departure Transfer to kathmandu Airport .

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