Cheapest Private Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Pokhara

Show all photos
8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Undertake an 8-day adventure to explore the base camp of the 10th-highest mountain in the world and the surrounding area. Witness the beautiful sunrise that illuminates Annapurna from the massif with a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountains such as Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna I, Gangapurna, Machapuchare (Fishtail) and more. Your guide will take you through the trail for this trek which is well maintained as it passes through farmland, Gurung villages and rhododendron forests all providing fascinating vistas.

What's Included

7 nights/8 days Annapurna Base Camp trek based on local lodges/Tea House
Government taxes as applicable
Sleeping bag & Down jacket on returnable basis
Trekking permit (TIMS Fee) as applicable
Lunch (Optional[7])
Lunch
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) at local lodges for 7 nights
Dinner (Optional[7])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Round-trip surface transfer where applicable
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit fee as applicable
Trekking Crew expenses such as staff Insurance, allowances, food & lodging
English speaking guide and necessary porters for 8 days trek (2 Person = 1 porter) (1 person = Porter guide)
Hotel & sightseeing tours in Kathmandu & Pokhara (can be arranged with extra cost)
Hot water, Hot shower & Battery Charges
Rescue, insurance & extra arrangements
Tips to guide & porter (recommended)

Meeting and pickup

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

Please let us know your hotel name in Pokhara

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul. Trek to Ghandruk (1950m/5 hrs walk) (L, D)

    1 stop
  • 1

    After being picked up in the morning from your hotel in Pokhara, you will be driven to Nayapul along a scenic winding highway offering an excellent view of the landscape and Pokhara valley floor. Upon arrival at Nayapul, start your trek to Ghandruk Village (known also as Ghandrung Village) through a stone-paved trekking trail. Ghandruk is one of the largest settlements of the Gurung community in the Annapurna region. Explore the local village to see traditional lifestyles and culture with a visit to Gurung museum. Ghandruk offers an excellent view of Annapurna South & Himchuli.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Day 2: Trek to Chomrung (2170m/5.5 hrs walk) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 2

    Enjoy your breakfast at a local lodge with a view of the mountain. Start the uphill walk to Kimrungdanda. Descend to Kimrung Khola through a trekking trail inside a forest. Explore a village settlement on the river bend and start your uphill hike to Chere Danda which has a gentle trail leading to Chomrung.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Day 03: Trek to Doban (2450m/6 hrs walk) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 3

    The tour is guided in a descent to Chomrung Khola via 2500 stone stairs and across a suspension bridge. From there, it's back uphill with a climb to Sinwa Village for 2 hrs and a gentle trail through the forest to Bamboo. The tour continues walking farther to Doban located on the Modi Khola river bank.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Day 04: Trek to Deurali (3230m/5 hrs walk) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 4

    You will be guided on a trek to Deurali for a check-in at the local lodge.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Day 05: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) via Machhapuchre Base Camp (3700m) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 5

    After breakfast, the tour will be guided down to a small bridge to cross a glacier river. Continuing, there's a gentle uphill climb to a river that will take us to Machhapuchre Base Camp. Explore the base camp area with views of Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gandharvachuli and Gangapurna which is certainly a rewarding experience. Then the tour will start another uphill climb to Annapurna Base Camp (2 Hrs) where we witness change in vegetation.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Day 06: Trek to Bamboo (2310m/5 hrs walk) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 6
    Annapurna Mountain Range

    Enjoy the sunrise from base camp. The majestic peaks will change color from white to orange. From Base Camp we can see 360-degree view of mountains such as Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna I, Gangapurna, Machhapuchre (Fishtail) among others. After breakfast, the tour will trek back down to Bamboo.

    1 day • Admission ticket included
    • Day 7

    Day 07: Trek to Jhinu Danda (6 hrs walk) (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 7

    The tour will hike to Chomrung and further continue to Jhinu Danda. If interested, the group can visit a hot spring located 15 minutes from the village.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Day 08: Trek to Nayapul (6.5 hrs walk) & drive Pokhara (B)

    1 stop
  • 8
    Pokhara

    After a final walk downhill to Nayapul, the group will be greeted by the return vehicle for the drive to Pokhara. When you arrive, you will be dropped off at your hotel located in the Lakeside area.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • An extensive amount of walking is involved
  • Best time for this trek is Feb - May & Sep - Dec
Supplied by Nepal Tour & Trekking Services

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Zombie

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Show more

from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}
Check availability