Annapurna Base Camp Trek

15 Days 13 Nights

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This classic trek is one of the most rewarding adventures in Nepal. It combines diverse landscapes, from lush rhododendron forests and terraced fields to high-altitude glacial basins. You'll experience traditional Gurung culture, pass through charming villages, and be surrounded by the breathtaking peaks of the Annapurna massif, culminating in the spectacular amphitheater of Annapurna Base Camp.

  • Spectacular sunrise view from Poon Hill (3,210m)
  • Immersion in the culture of the Gurung people in villages like Ghandruk
  • Soaking in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda
  • Reaching the heart of the Himalayas at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m)
  • Walking through pristine rhododendron and bamboo forests
  • Panoramic views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri

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

  • Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (KTM). Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.

  • Briefing about the trek. Free time to explore Thamel and prepare for the adventure.

  • Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 2 :
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m)

  • Option 1 (Scenic Drive): 200 km / 124 miles (Approx. 6-7 hours by tourist bus)

  • Option 2 (Quick Flight): 30-minute flight offering stunning Himalayan views.

  • Explore the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara in the evening.

  • Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 3 :
Drive to Nayapul & Trek to Tikhedhunga (Ulleri) (1,540m)

  • Drive: Pokhara to Nayapul: ~ 42 km / 26 miles (Approx. 1.5 hours)

  • Trek: Nayapul (1,070m) to Tikhedhunga (1,540m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 8 km / 5 miles

  • Duration: 4 - 5 hours

  • Ascent: +470m

  • Walk through sub-tropical villages, farms, and along the Bhurungdi Khola river.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Tikhedhunga/Ulleri.

Day 4 :
Trek to Ghorepani (2,870m)

  • Trek: Tikhedhunga (1,540m) to Ghorepani (2,870m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 10 km / 6.2 miles

  • Duration: 6 - 7 hours

  • Ascent: +1,330m

  • A challenging day ascending the famous Ulleri stone steps. The trail winds through magnificent rhododendron forests which are stunning in spring.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Ghorepani

Day 5 :
Hike to Poon Hill & Trek to Tadapani (2,630m)

  • Early Morning Hike: Pre-dawn hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for a breathtaking 360-degree sunrise view over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

  • Return to Ghorepani for breakfast.

  • Trek: Ghorepani (2,870m) to Tadapani (2,630m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 9 km / 5.6 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Descent/Ascent: Mostly traversing through forests with some descents and a final ascent to Tadapani.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Tadapani.

Day 6 :
Trek to Chomrong (2,170m)

  • Trek: Tadapani (2,630m) to Chomrong (2,170m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 7.6 km / 4.7 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Descent: -460m

  • A steep descent to the Kimrong Khola, followed by a climb to Chomrong, a beautiful Gurung village perched on a hillside. The gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Chomrong.

Day 7 :
Trek to Dobhan (Dovan) (2,600m)

  • Trek: Chomrong (2,170m) to Dobhan (2,600m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 8.6 km / 5.3 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Descent/Ascent: A long descent to the Chomrong Khola, then a steep climb to Sinuwa, followed by a gradual descent and ascent through forests to Dobhan.

  • The trail enters the deep Modi Khola gorge.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Dobhan.

Day 8 :
Trek to Deurali (3,230m)

  • Trek: Dobhan (2,600m) to Deurali (3,230m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 7.7 km / 4.8 miles

  • Duration: 4 - 5 hours

  • Ascent: +630m

  • A shorter day trekking uphill through a steep, rocky, and narrow path within the deepening gorge. The vegetation changes to bamboo and rhododendron.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Deurali.

Day 9 :
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) via MBC

  • Trek: Deurali (3,230m) to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) (3,700m) to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) (4,130m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 8 km / 5 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Ascent: +900m

  • The trail opens up as you exit the gorge into the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary. The panoramic views become immense. Final ascent to ABC, your ultimate destination, surrounded by towering Himalayan giants.

  • Overnight: Teahouse at Annapurna Base Camp.

Day 10 :
Sunrise at ABC & Trek back to Bamboo (2,310m)

  • Experience an unforgettable sunrise illuminating the peaks of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre.

  • After breakfast, begin the long descent.

  • Trek: ABC (4,130m) to Bamboo (2,310m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 16 km / 10 miles

  • Duration: 7 - 8 hours

  • Descent: -1,820m

  • Retrace your steps down through Deurali, Dobhan, and Himalaya to Bamboo.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Bamboo.

Day 11 :
Trek to Jhinu Danda (Hot Spring) (1,780m)

  • Trek: Bamboo (2,310m) to Jhinu Danda (1,780m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 9 km / 5.6 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Descent: -530m

  • Climb back to Chomrong and then descend to Jhinu Danda. In the afternoon, take a short 20-minute downhill walk to the natural hot springs by the river—a perfect way to soothe tired muscles.

  • Overnight: Teahouse in Jhinu Danda.

Day 12 :
Trek to Nayapul & Drive to PokharaTrek to Nayapul & Drive to Pokhara

  • Trek: Jhinu Danda (1,780m) to Nayapul (1,070m)

  • Trekking Distance: ~ 12 km / 7.5 miles

  • Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Descent: -710m

  • Final trek along the Modi Khola river, passing through Birethanti and reaching Nayapul.

  • Drive: Nayapul to Pokhara: ~ 42 km / 26 miles (Approx. 1.5 hours)

  • Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 13 :
Drive / Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu

  • Option 1 (Drive): 200 km / 124 miles (Approx. 6-7 hours)

  • Option 2 (Flight): 30 minutes

  • Celebrate the completion of your trek with a farewell dinner in the evening.

  • Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 14 :
Free Day in Kathmandu (Contingency / Exploration Day)

  • This day is built in as a buffer for any delays on the trek (weather, flight cancellations, etc.). If not used, it's a free day for sightseeing (e.g., Durbar Square, Swayambhunath "Monkey Temple", Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa), souvenir shopping, or simply relaxing.

  • Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 15 :
Final Departure

  • Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport (KTM) for your flight home, carrying a lifetime of memories.

  • Note: The provided trekking distances and times are approximations and can vary based on individual pace, weather conditions, and trail traffic. The altitudes listed are critical for planning a safe and successful acclimatization profile.

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