Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Altitude: 1,350 m/ 4,428 feet. Overnight at Tourist standard hotel in Kathmandu.
Meal Included: Welcome Dinner in a nice typical Nepalese Restaurants.

On first arrival in Kathmandu at Nepal International Airport received by our staff and guide, with warm Nepali traditional welcome. After, getting organized and then a short transfer to your hotel in the heart of Kathmandu city.

At the hotel check into your lovely rooms with refreshing rest after a jet-leg. Then join in with other members of the group, for briefing at meeting halls or garden.
Our guide and leader will provide you with useful information regarding the trek, standard of lodge, foods and so on. If in doubt, can ask questions to make yourself at ease, after briefing enjoy the dinner in a typical Nepalese Restaurant.

Altitude: 860 m/ 4,428 feet. Distance 220 k.m. / 136 miles. Approx. 06 hours.
Overnight at tourist standard Hotel in Pokhara near Phewa Lake side.
Meals Included: Breakfast next morning. Options for flight to Pokhara 30 minutes.

Enjoy the exciting drive on leaving the hotel, having an early breakfast as road follows beyond Kathmandu valley. Reaching low hills and warmer valleys through farm villages and towns, drive leads close above Trisuli River to Mugling Bazaar.

From Mugling over a bridge, heading west towards Nepal Mid-West to Pokhara, on arrival transfer into a lovely hotels. Located by the Phewa Lake side, with time to browse around the lake side before dinner time.

Altitude: 1,960 m / 6, 430 feet at Ulleri village.
Approx. 05 hour walks with 2 hr. drives. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

From Pokhara our short adventure to Ghorepani and Poon Hill begins, after breakfast few hour drive beyond Pokhara scenic valley. Drive leads ups and down to Nayapul town, located on Baglung and Pokhara highway. From here heading a little further to a lovely village at Bhirethati to start the morning walk.

On leaving Bhirethati on the old historical Trans Himalaya Salt Trade Route of Nepal to Tibet. Walk follows on winding path with few short steep ups to Hille and Tirkhedhunga villages for possible lunch stop. A place with beautiful water falls, afternoon a long steep climb on stone steps to Ulleri village for overnight stop.

Altitude: 2,860 m / 9, 384 feet at Ghorepani village.
Approx. 04 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

Morning catch the views of Annapurna peaks, and start the morning walk to Ghorepani village. From Ulleri onwards on winding gradual ups past few temporary settlements for short refreshing stops. Walk follow through beautiful dense rhododendron and pine forest to Ghorepani. Located on a high ridge, beneath the famous view-point Poon Hill. The village with many good lodges, arriving by lunch time as well for overnight halt.

Afternoon browse around Ghorepani facing views of Dhaulagiri Himalayas with peaks of Annapurna.

Altitude: 3,210 m / 10,531 feet high on top Poon Hill.
Altitude: 2, 630 m / 8, 629 feet high at Tadapani.
Approx. 06 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

Start the morning hike within cool air of an hour to the top of Poon Hill, on the highest spot. Catch the morning glory with stunning views of sunrise that reflect over array of white Himalayan peaks. Facing panorama of world’s three highest mountain range of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and massif Annapurna Himalayas.

Includes views of majestic Machhapuchare the famous Fish-Tail peaks with series of lesser snow peaks. After refreshing morning back to Ghorepani for breakfast and continue trek uphill into beautiful rhododendron tree lines.

As climb leads on top of Deurali ridge, a place with grand views having few tea-houses and souvenirs shops. From here down into a gorge to Bhanthati for lunch and then head down to a stream. Where an hour climb reaches Tadapani for overnight halt in a small settlement with number of fine lodges.

From Tadapani close views of Annapurna South, Huin-Chuli with towering Machhapuchare Himal. Located amidst forest surrounding on top of a high ridge spend the afternoon marveling the views of snow peaks.

Altitude: 2,350 m / 7, 710 feet high at Sinuwa Danda.
Approx. 07 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

Enjoy the morning views from Tadapani, today one of the longest walks of the trip. Morning walk follows downhill into a dense woods of pines and rhododendron trees, reaching at Kimrong Khola / stream. Crossing a bridge and then steep up for an hour reaching on a nice level village path.

Walk heads down to Chomrong village, one of the largest settlement of Gurung people, the main tribes of Annapurna region. After a short rest trail follows down to Chomrong stream to cross a short bridge. From the bridge climb on stone steps to a high ridge where Sinuwa Danda located with few small nice lodges.

Spending an overnight at Sinuwa Danda small and isolated settlement facing views of rolling hills and valleys.

Altitude: 3,200 m / 10, 499 feet high at Deurali.
Approx. 05 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

From Sinuwa, a moderate day walk of less than six hours morning walk follows through deep forest. As trail leads down to Modi River gorge at Bamboo a small settlement amidst forest of bamboos and rain forest. Possible lunch stop, and then continue walk up to Dovan, a place with few lodges. After a short rest, walk leads to a climb above the river reaching at Himalaya Hotel close to a huge overhanging cave called Hinko. From here a short down on moraine debris of rocks and then a climb to Deurali for overnight stop. A nice settlement with 4-5 nice lodges, situated on a flat plateau above the Modi River.

Altitude: 4,130 m / 13, 550 feet high at Annapurna Base Camp.
Approx. 05 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

Walk today leads to our main highlight of the adventure. From Deurali trail leads to a wide gorge between Huin Chulu peaks and rocky high cliffs. As climb continues on leaving the tall trees behind reaching a high ridge top at Machhapuchare Base Camp. Located right on the bottom of staggering Machhapuchare Himal, the famous Fish-Tail peak. The area also called as MBC for short name of this scenic location facing grand views of Annapurna-I.
After a refreshing stop a short climb on grassy slopes, then reaching at beautiful Annapurna Sanctuary. The scenic valley enclosed between by giant peaks of Annapurna Himalayas. As walk follows on gentle level path reaching Annapurna Base Camp in the heart of Annapurna massif range of peaks.

The highest spot of the adventure, as well the only base camp in whole Himalayas with facilities of nice cozy lodge. Enjoy the stupendous panorama from lodge at base camp beneath towering snow walls of Annapurna-I the world’s 10th highest peaks.

Altitude: 2,335 m / 7, 661 feet high at Bamboo.
Approx. 06 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

Morning enjoy the superb panorama of surrounding giant peaks along with hearty breakfast. After a glorious morning views, return journey takes you on the same exciting route to Bamboo for overnight halt.

Altitude: 1,760 m / 5, 775 feet high at Jhinu village.
Approx. 06 hour walks. Overnight at Guesthouse / Lodge.
Meal Included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner.

After a marvelous adventure to Annapurna Base Camp and scenic sanctuary, morning starts with short climb. Walk follows through lovely woods to Sinuwa Danda, and the down to Chomrong River. After the bridge a steep climb on stone steps to Chomrong village for lunch break in a nice restaurants. From Chomrong on downhill to Jhinu Danda village for overnight stop in the comfort of a nice lodge. At Jhinu a place with natural hot spring, a mere distance from the village where hot pool located by the Modi River.

Altitude: 860 m/ 4,428 feet. Approx. 02 hour walks and 2 hour drives.
Overnight at tourist standard Hotel in Pokhara near Phewa Lake side.
Meals Included: Breakfast next morning.

Last day walk of the adventure, a short walk leads to a road-head. Then get into a vehicle for interesting drive back to scenic Pokhara. The drive follows the Modi River towards Bhirethati village. On reaching at Nayapul on the main highway for few hour ride to Pokhara.

A perfect beautiful spot to conclude our marvelous Annapurna Base Camp trek and visiting Ghorepani & Poon Hill.

Altitude: 860 m/ 4,428 feet.
Overnight at tourist standard Hotel in Pokhara near Phewa Lake side.
Meals Included: Breakfast.

Morning at Pokhara options for short drive to Sarankot hill for sunrise views over panorama of Himalayan peaks. Although the sunrise were enjoyed from high Poon Hill, but choice for interested people. Rest of the day enjoy sightseeing around Pokhara steeped with natural wonders of David water falls.

Visit the large Gupteshwor cave nearby, and enjoy boating on Phewa Lake as well one can visit the Mountaineering Museum.

Rest of the afternoon at leisure and enjoy the views of grand Annapurna Himalayas with Machhapuchare Himal.

Altitude: 1,350 m/ 2,821 feet. Overnight at tourist standard Hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals Included: Breakfast only next morning.
Options for flight to Kathmandu of 30 minutes.

From Pokhara taking a morning drive either in private car, coach or on regular tourist bus. An exciting drive on the busy interesting main highway following the Trisuli River for some hours. As drive heads on winding up to enter the Kathmandu valley, and then back into hustle and bustle city life of Kathmandu.

Transfer to your hotel, with rest of afternoon and evening free at leisure after an interesting overland journey from Pokhara.

A free day in Kathmandu after an enjoyable time on the high scenic hill around Annapurna Himalayas. Enjoy the day relaxing with individual activities or join in for another exciting tour.

Meal Included: Breakfast Only

Last day in Kathmandu and Nepal, after a great memorable experience on Annapurna Base Camp with Ghorepani & Poon Hill Trek. Our staff transfer you to the international airport terminal, and then bidding farewell to the guide and staff. As you head for the smooth flight homeward bound.