Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Welcome to Kathmandu!
We will meet you at the airport and drive you to your hotel, and just relax for the rest of the day to recover from your long journey.
Accommodation: Kathmandu 3 star hotel.

You will meet with your trekking guide, shopping for your journey and visit Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa, Swaymbhunath and Patan Durbar Square, cultural and historical sights of the Kathmandu Valley.
Accommodation: Kathmandu 3 star hotel.

Duration of Travel: 6-7hrs Approx.
Things to see: Exploring the route to Pokhran, stunning Fewa lake and beautiful lakeside town and enjoying the views of the Annapurnas.
Accommodation: Pokhara 3 star hotel.

Duration of walking: 3-4hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 1540m.
Terrain: Easy route, Gentle inclines, well defined paths, riverbank trails.
Views on offer: The towering, snow-capped Annapurna range.
Highlights: Tasting the sweet, local oranges, walking alongside the Bhurungdi Khola.
Things to see: Traditional villages, orange groves and rice fields.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Hours walking: 6-7hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 2810m
Terrain: Moderate trek, Stone staircase, steep inclines, Uphill.
Mountain Views: Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain), Gandharba Chuli and Annapurana II and III.
Highlights: Conquering the 3300 steps to Ulleri to enjoy magnificent views.
Things to see: Rhododendron and oak forests, langur monkeys and musk deer.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Hours of walking: 5-6hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 3210m at Poon Hill and 2700 at Tadhapani.
Terrain: Moderate route which has Steep, hilly descents and jungle paths.
Mountain Views: Panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Highlights: Reaching the top of Poon Hill for amazing, panoramic views.
Things to see: Poon Hill sun raise,The village of Durali and lots of langur monkeys.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 4-5hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 2170m.
Terrain: Moderate route which has steep descents, forest trails.
Mountain Views: Mt. Machhapuchhre and Mt. Annapurna South.
Highlights: The warm welcome of the Gurung people in the traditional villages.
Thing to see: Beautiful terrain, Farmland and local Gurung villages.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 4-6hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 2580.
Terrain: Moderate route which has steep descents, dirt and forest tracks.
Mountain Views: The Annapurna range.
Highlights: Crossing the Chomrong Khola on the remarkable suspension bridge.
Things to see: Rhododendron and walnut trees, wild bamboo.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 5-6hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 3700m.
Terrain: Moderate Route which has gentle descents followed by some steep ascents, stone steps and rocky paths.
Mountain Views: Machhapuchhre and many snow-capped peaks.
Highlights: Reaching MBC and enjoying the amazing views.
Things to see: Beautiful trail and Lophorous birds, the national bird of Nepal.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 2-2.5hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 4110m.
Terrain: Steep inclines, rocky tracks, there may be snow depending on the time of year.
Mountain Views: Once you reach ABC, you will be encapsulated by high mountains as far as the eye can see.
Highlights: Congratulations you reached the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC).
Things to see: Mt. Annapurna I II III, Mt Machapuchru and the Annapurna Glacier.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 5-6hrs Approx.
Elevation reached: 2340m.
Terrain: Moderate Trek, steep descents, rocky tracks, forest and riverbank trails.
Mountain Views: The Annapurna Range and many more mountains.
Highlights: Watching the sunrise bathe the Annapurna sanctuary before we begin our descent.
Things to see: The Annapurna glacier and the Modi Khola River as you descend.
Accommodation: Teahouse.

Hours of Walking: 5.5.
Elevation reached: 1780m.
Terrain: Easy to difficult route which has a hilly ascent to Sinuwa then well defined tracks, descending to Jhinu.
Views on offer: The River Valley and High Mountain peaks in the distance.
Highlights: Relax bathing in the natural hot springs at Jhinu.
Things to see: Natural hot springs, Chomrong Khola, thick forests, and the village of Chomrong Accommodation: Teahouse.

Duration of walking: 6-7hrs Approx. (1.5 hour drive to Pokhara.)
Elevation reached: 1070m at Nayapul and 850m at Pokhara.
Terrain: Gentle descents, riverbank trails.
Highlights: final day of walking in the Annapurna region, Congratulations on completing your trek. Time for celebration in Phokhara.
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel in Pokhara.

Note: We use standard tourist bus for Pokhara Kathmandu route, which is 200 km and take about 7 hours. Flight option is available at an extra cost.
Accommodation: Hotel/B&B in Kathmandu.

Time to go home with unforgettable memories and tell your friends and family of the fun and adventure that you had on your trek in Nepal. Or, you could also extend your trip. We can arrange many other tours and trips for you, such as: River Rafting Adventure, Chitwan Jungle Safari, Scenic Flight, Cycling or even another trek in a different region. Trek Holiday would be always pleased and honored to be at your service.