Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 10 Days

4.8
(29 reviews)

10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Trek to Base Camp of the world's tenth tallest mountain, Mount Annapurna with a professional guide. This delightful 10 Days Annapurna Base Camp trek in the Annapurna region takes you through diverse terrains, magnificent sights of the Himalayas, and traditional enriched valleys along the way.

Starting from the city of lakes, Pokhara, you go through several ethnic villages reflecting antique culture and lifestyle. You walk on a trail inside the Annapurna Conservation area until you reach the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), situated at an altitude of 4130m.

You are guaranteed an amazing time exploring the tiny villages of Nepal beneath the giant Himalayas, as our guides make sure to keep you safe and sound along the journey.

What's Included

Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by luxuries tourist bus
A government license holder guide trekking guide his/Her Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipment, transportation and local tax
First Aid Kit and Himalayas Recreation's T-shirt
All government taxes, VAT and service charges
2 Nights in Kathmandu & 2 Nights in Pokhara (3 start Hotel with breakfast)
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[9])
Breakfast
Pokhara-Nayapul- Pokhara by private car
Farewell dinner with cultural show
6 Night Accommodation in the tea houses during a trekking
Transfers from and to the airport (Representative from Himalayan Recreation Treks & Expedition Pvt Ltd for arrival and departure assistance) and all the necessary local transfers (Private transport concerning the itinerary
Food and drinks, unless specified (Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all travelers from hotel or airport as per clients request.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 meters)

    5 stops
  • 1

    best trekking company

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kathmandu

    When you land at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted and welcomed by a staff member. He will help you get to your hotel in the city. You will meet with the guide. Overnight stay at the hotel.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Thamel

    tourist attraction

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kathmandu Durbar Square

    Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Pashupatinath Temple

    Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Drive to Pokhara (820 meters), Duration: 7-8 Hours

    3 stops
  • 6

    Early in the morning your guide will pick you up and take you to Bus Park to get the schedule bus drive to Nayapul. The bus goes to Pokhara along the river with beautiful landscape views and the bus will stop in the required place for lunch and tea. Overnight at Hotel.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Swaymbhunath

    swayambhunath

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Chandragiri Hills, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Chhomrong (2,170 meters), 6-7 Hour

    2 stops
  • 9

    From Ghandruk, you will follow a steady uphill-and-downhill climb through lush woodlands and rhododendron-laden trail to Chhomrong. Today might be a rather tough day of trekking on uneven trails. Initially, the trail is paved with slate stones and after a while, you will reach the top of the hill from where you can overlook the gaping valley below. After a steep downhill walk, you will cross the river and arrive at the isolated settlement of Kimrong. Chhomrong is situated about a 90 minutes’ walk uphill from here. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Poon Hill

    Poon Hill, Pokhara, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Chhomrong to Dovan (2,610 meters), Duration: 6-7 Hours

    1 stop
  • 11

    The trail continues towards the Chhomrong Khola. Crossing the river and ascending up 2,500 stone steps carved into the hillside, you will reach Sinuwa. All along the journey, you can catch amazing sights of the Machhapuchhre Peak (6997m), the Annapurna Himal (8091m) as well as the Himchuli Peak (6441). After passing Kuldighar, the trail is an easy downhill walk towards bamboo. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Dovan to Annapurna Base camp (4,130 meters) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700 meters), Duration: 5-6 Hours

    3 stops
  • 12
    Annapurna Base Camp Trek

    Climbing gently alongside the riverbed, you will be making your way over a mountainside towards Bagar. From here, the trail ahead leads towards the Machhapuchhre Base Camp. It is a somewhat strenuous trek. From the Machhapuchhre Base Camp, the Annapurna Base Camp is situated at a distance of about two hours. Views of the Machhapuchhre Himal (6997m), the Himchuli Peak (6441m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna III (7555m) and the Gangapurna Peak (7454m) from the base camp of Machhapuchhre are quite spectacular. Along the trek through the Annapurna sanctuary, you can get a sensational view of the near-vertical south face of the Annapurna towering above in a hauntingly beautiful way. Trekking through an amazing landscape, you will finally reach the Annapurna Base Camp from where the sights of the Annapurna massif, as well as many neighbouring peaks, are splendid. Overnight stay at the Annapurna Base Camp.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Annapurna Region, Annapurna Region, Nepal

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Annapurna Mountain Range

    Annapurna Mountain Range, Annapurna Region, Nepal

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo, Duration: 7-8 Hours

    1 stop
  • 15

    From the Annapurna Base Camp, you will retrace your steps back towards bamboo. Trekking through the sanctuary, you can take in the moist wetland feel of the landscape, where the trail passes over small brooks and rivers and mighty trees shadow the trail overhead with branches covered in lichen, orchids, and moss. The trek back towards bamboo is downhill, so it isn’t very difficult. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Bamboo to Jhinu Danda/Hot Spring (1,780 meters), Duration: 5-6 Hours

    1 stop
  • 16

    racing your steps back, you will trek uphill from bamboo towards Kuldighar, then descend down again towards the Chhomrong Khola. Climbing the stone steps once again to Chhomrong, you will follow the trail towards JhinuDada - a beautiful tranquil village that is famous for its natural hot springs. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Trek to Nayapul then Drive to Pokhara, Duration: 6 Hours Trek and 1 Hour Drive

    3 stops
  • 17
    Pokhara

    From Jhinu, you will trek along the beautiful countryside towards Nayapul. Distant views of the Annapurna Mountains loom up quite dramatically and the wet farms brimming with rice plantations provide the hamlets with a rich natural pulchritude. From Nayapul, it is an hour’s drive to Pokhara. When you reach Pokhara, in the evening, you can also enjoy a beautiful boat-ride on the pristine Phewa Lake and explore the lake-side area where there are many restaurants that cater to many different continental cuisines as well as cultural programs. Overnight stay at a hotel.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Phewa Tal

    beautiful lake

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Sarangkot

    Sarangkot, Pokhara, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 9

    Drive to Kathmandu

    2 stops
  • 20
    Kathmandu Valley

    On the 11th day you will drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara. It’s all up to you whether you want to stay one more day or willing to return to your own hometown. If you want to depart on this day, then you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Patan Durbar Square

    Patan Durbar Square, Patan (Lalitpur), Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Final Departure

    3 stops
  • 22
    Kathmandu

    Team members will assist you in last minute preparations and will drop you off at the Tribhuvan International Airport, where they will bid you farewell and hope to serve you again!

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 23

    Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Admission ticket free
  • 24

    Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • On this hiking trip, you will be walking at demanding altitudes of approximately 4,130m/ 13,550 feet above sea level, with the possibility of extreme variations in weather; it is common for travelers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of your age, gender, and fitness. It is highly recommended that you discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure
  • All our leaders have basic first aid training and are aware of the closest medical facilities
  • Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate on this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day.
  • Documents we need for Permit: Passport photo copy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months, 2 passport size photo., Occupation, Home details address
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