Welcome to Nepal! On reaching Tribhuvan International Airport, we will be there to receive you. Receiving you from the airport you will have a short drive to your hotel for 15-25 minutes, it depends on the road traffic jam. After checking-in and getting refreshed, our guide will briefly describe you about the overall trip. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary
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Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m).
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Day 2 Drive to Pokhara (823m) by Tourist bus. 7 hours' drive (Option: private transport or domestic flight).
Having a breakfast, early in the morning we drive towards Pokhara approximately 200km, it takes 7 to 8 hours depending on road traffic condition. This is a long driving through the scenic landscape of hilly terrain by the side of Trishuli & Marsayangdi River, and the spectacular Himalayan ranges. There is another option to reach Pokhara by domestic flight. The flight duration is around 30 minutes during which we can enjoy the scenic view of Himalayas and Nepali landscapes. Pokhara, the lake-city of Nepal is a perfect gateway to relax and commence adventures in the Annapurna region. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pokhara.
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Day 3 Drive to Jhinu Danda by jeep and trek to Chhomrong (2,170m). 2 hours' drive and 5 hours walk.
After having breakfast, we drive to Jhinu Danda which takes about 2 hours and then we start the trek. The trek leads us through the local villages. On the way you'll see traditional cultures and lifestyle of local residents. Chhomrong is a small village located on the lap of gigantic Annapurna. It is lined with tea houses and several shops. Overnight stay at Chhomrong.
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Day 4 Trek to Bamboo (2,310m).6 hours walk.
Today, we leave Chhomrong for Bamboo. We descend through stone paved steps to reach Chhomrong Khola. After crossing the bridge, we climb an uphill trail to reach Sinuwa. Next, we pass through a beautiful forest of bamboo and rhododendron to Kuldighar. During the trek, we can hear the pleasant whistling of Modi Khola flowing alongside. After then, it is an easy downhill walk to Bamboo. Overnight stay at Bamboo.
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Day 5 Trek to Deurali (3,280m).5 hours walk.
Your trek begins through the dense bamboo forests with gradual ascents. After walking 1 to 1:30 hours you'll reach Dovan(2,505m) and will have a short break. Continue trekking uphill to Himalaya(2,920m) for 1:30 to 2 hours along the Modi Khola river, the trail gets steeper, passing through rhododendron forests. After having a lunch at himalaya we continue our trek to Deurali through the rockier and open trail. When we reach Hinku cave(3,170m) spending 1 or 1:30 hours will be seen an opened landmark towards Deurali. Stay overnight at Deurali.
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Day 6 Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). 4/5 hours walk.
We head towards our ultimated destination .i.e. Annapurna Base Camp today from Deurali via Machhapuchhre Base Camp. From Machhapuchhre Base Camp, we relish the exquisite view of magnificent Machhapuchhre (6,997m) along with Mt. Hiunchuli (6,441m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna III (7,525m), GandharwaChuli (6,248m), and Gangapurna (7,454m). Entering the Annapurna Sanctuary, we savor the awe-inspiring view of the south-face of mighty Annapurna (8,091m). From the base camp, we again get to relish the elegant views of Machhapuchhre (6,997m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), and other peaks. Overnight stay at Annapurna Base Camp.
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Day 7 Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,310m). 6 hours walk.
Today is the longest day of the trek. From the Annapurna Base Camp, we retrieve downwards crossing Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Deurali, and Dovan to reach Bamboo. Today’s trek consists of steep descent of long stretches with some short ascents sprinkled in between. Besides, there is always companionship of extravagant landscapes to cheer us up. Overnight stay at Bamboo.
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Day 8 Bamboo to JhinuDanda (1,760m).6 hours walk.
From Bamboo, we walk uphill to reach Kuldighar followed by downhill walk to Chhomrong Khola. Next, we climb the steps to reach Chhomrong. The trail then descends to Jhinu Danda following the ever-present Modi River. We can enjoy the hot springs which is just 15-20 minutes downhill walk from Jhinu Danda. These hot springs are said to have healing our pained bodies by hiking. Overnight stay at Jhinu Danda.
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Day 9 Trek back to Pokhara (823m). 5 hours walk and 2.30 hours' drive.
Having the last mountain breakfast we have to walk for 20 minutes to catch jeep ride. We'll cross the longest suspension bridge before driving. Then we'll drive to Pokhara for two hours. We can envision the picture of hilly region of western Nepal from the views of amazing hill landscapes seen through the windows of vehicle. Today our lunch will be in Pokhara. In Pokhara, we can enjoy a boat ride in the Phewa Lake or relish the lively Lakeside area. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pokhara.
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Day 10 Drive to Kathmandu (1,350m) by Tourist Bus. 7 hours’ drive (Option: private transport or domestic flight).
Today, we take ride back to Kathmandu. We cherish the scenic view of river, rice fields and Himalayan ranges on the way back. There is also provision of domestic flight for returning back to Kathmandu. We can catch great view of Himalayans and landscapes throughout the entire flight. You can shop souvenirs and make preparations for the flight to your destination in Kathmandu. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
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Day 11 Transfer to Airport for final departure.
We will transfer you to the Tribhuvan International Airport for your final flight back. Do choose us in your future ventures in Nepal. Best Wishes!