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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Key Points

Start At :

Kathmandu

Duration

10 Days

Trekking Grade

Moderate

Accommodation

Tea House / Lodge

Max. Altitude

4,130 m (Annapurna Base Camp)

Activity

Trekking

Meals

B.L.D

Best Season

Spring & Autumn

End At

Kathmandu

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal’s most popular trekking adventures, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experience, and Himalayan exploration. This trek takes you into the heart of the Annapurna Conservation Area, leading to the spectacular base of the Annapurna massif.

The journey passes through charming Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, and alpine landscapes before reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m). Surrounded by towering peaks like Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli, this trek provides a breathtaking 360° mountain panorama and a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience.

Trip Overview

  • Reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m)

  • Stunning views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli

  • Trek inside Annapurna Conservation Area

  • Sunrise views from Poon Hill (optional route)

  • Natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda

  • Experience Gurung culture and traditional villages

  • Diverse landscapes: forest, river, glacier, alpine valley

Highlights

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)

Duration: 30–40 minutes
Distance: ~6 km

Important Notes:

  1. Airport pickup arranged

  2. Trek briefing session

  3. Gear preparation

  4. Currency exchange option

  5. Rest and recovery

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax or explore the vibrant streets of Thamel. In the evening, attend a trek briefing where your guide will explain the itinerary, safety measures, and preparation for your Annapurna Base Camp journey.
Day 02: Drive Kathmandu → Pokhara (822 m)

Duration: 6–7 hours
Distance: ~200 km

Important Notes:

  1. Scenic highway drive

  2. River and hill views

  3. Comfortable tourist bus/vehicle

  4. Lakeside stay

  5. Evening relaxation

Begin a scenic drive to Pokhara along the Prithvi Highway. Enjoy views of rivers, hills, terraced fields, and rural life. Upon arrival, relax at the lakeside area near Phewa Lake or explore cafes and shops.
Day 03: Drive Pokhara → Nayapul & Trek to Ghandruk (2,012 m)

Duration: 2 hrs drive + 4–5 hrs trek
Distance: ~12 km

Important Notes:

  1. Moderate trek start

  2. Stone staircase trail

  3. Cultural village

  4. Mountain views

  5. Lodge stay

Drive to Nayapul and begin trekking through terraced farmland and villages to reach Ghandruk. This beautiful Gurung village offers cultural insight and panoramic views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna South.
Day 04: Trek Ghandruk → Chhomrong (2,170 m)

Duration: 5–6 hours
Distance: ~10 km

Important Notes:

  1. Ups and downs trail

  2. Scenic ridges

  3. Annapurna views

  4. Hydration required

  5. Lodge stay

Trek through forests and terraces, descending and ascending along ridges. Reach Chhomrong, a scenic village known as the gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary with stunning mountain views.
Day 05: Trek Chhomrong → Himalaya (2,920 m)

Duration: 6–7 hours
Distance: ~12 km

Important Notes:

  1. Forest trail

  2. Steady ascent

  3. Less crowded

  4. Wildlife possibility

  5. Lodge stay

Descend to the river and climb through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests. The trail becomes quieter and more natural as you move deeper into the Annapurna region.
Day 06: Trek Himalaya → Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m)

Duration: 6–7 hours
Distance: ~10 km

Important Notes:

  1. High altitude zone

  2. Gradual ascent

  3. Stunning panorama

  4. Weather change possible

  5. Stay warm

Trek via Deurali and Machhapuchhre Base Camp to reach Annapurna Base Camp. Experience breathtaking 360° mountain views surrounded by Himalayan peaks.
Day 07: Trek Annapurna Base Camp → Bamboo (2,310 m)

Duration: 6–7 hours
Distance: ~14 km

Important Notes:

  1. Early sunrise view

  2. Long descent

  3. Knee care required

  4. Forest trail

  5. Lodge stay

➡️ Enjoy sunrise views at ABC before descending through Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Deurali to Bamboo. The return trail offers different scenic perspectives.
Day 08: Trek Bamboo → Jhinu Danda (1,780 m)

Duration: 5–6 hours
Distance: ~10 km

Important Notes:

  1. Relaxing trek

  2. Hot spring bath

  3. Moderate descent

  4. Cultural villages

  5. Lodge stay

➡️ Trek through forests and villages to Jhinu Danda. Relax in natural hot springs beside the river, perfect for recovery.
Day 09: Trek Jhinu → Nayapul & Drive to Pokhara

Duration: 4–5 hrs trek + 2 hrs drive
Distance: ~10 km

Important Notes:

  1. Easy trek

  2. Final walking day

  3. Comfortable drive

  4. Lakeside relaxation

  5. Hotel stay

➡️ Trek back to Nayapul through scenic trails and drive to Pokhara. Enjoy your evening at lakeside.
Day 10: Drive/Fly Pokhara → Kathmandu & Departure

Duration: 25 min flight / 6–7 hrs drive
Distance: ~200 km

Important Notes:

  1. Flexible transport

  2. Buffer time

  3. Departure prep

  4. Document check

  5. End of trip

➡️ Return to Kathmandu by road or flight. Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for departure.

Itinerary

  • Airport pickup & drop-off

  • Hotel in Kathmandu (BB basis)

  • Transportation Kathmandu–Pokhara–Kathmandu

  • All meals during trek (B/L/D)

  • Professional trekking guide

  • Porter service

  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)

  • Accommodation during trek

  • First aid kit

Package Include

  • International airfare

  • Nepal visa fee

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal trekking gear

  • Personal expenses (Wi-Fi, drinks, hot shower)

  • Tips for guide and porter

  • Rescue and evacuation costs

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