Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu international airport receiving by your trek guide with fresh wreath then transfer to your hotel. Your trek guide stays standby at the airport with your name on the signboard. After arriving the hotel have own time until official meeting an evening. An evening meeting with your trek guide and brief about the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.

Pokhara can be reached by overland and air, a driver gives you the best overland trip of Nepal. Kathmandu to Pokhara drive takes around 8 hours on good condition road, the road would be pretty busy high chance to stuck in the traffic. Pokhara drive is totally picturesque with offering mountain panorama, lush and green landscapes of hilly terrain. Also, enjoy to see adventure lover doing white water rafting on the sacred Trishuli River.
Pokhara city is connected by air where the local flight provides services from morning to late afternoon. A-20 minute flight rendering panoramic mountain view of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Annapurna mountain range and 6th tallest mount Dhaulagiri. After reaching Pokhara transfer to your hotel near to Phewa Lake called Lakeside. Then later an evening enjoys walking around Lakeside street.

Annapurna base camp trek begins with a short drive to Nayapul, a brief drive offers breathtaking mountain vista of Annapurna mountain range. A hike starts from sub-tropical climate then walking aside of Burungi River throughout cluster Nepalese village. Also crossing bridges which connect each other villages. We also stopping en route village (Hile, Tikhedunga, Ramghai) for stretching legs, tea break and lunch be arriving Ulleri. You will be enjoying to see mesmerize scenery on Annapurna foothill.

Today is a tough day of your trek ascending to 1300mtrs. As you trek along you pass typical villages, wide landscape, crossing a suspension bridges and ascending to Uller. From Ulleri the trail takers you through lush green forest where you may see wild animals and colorful birds before reaching Ghorepani. From Gorepani you will see the beautiful Himalayan range.

Today is an exiting day of your trek. Early morning is a trek to Poon Hill the view point where you see the awesome sunrise view over the Himalayan range: including western region highest mountain Dhaulagiri, Annapurna range, Nilgiri range, Machhapuchhare, Manaslu and other peaks. After breakfast the trek takes you up hill through dense forest Deurali and then descending to Tadapani.

The day begins with superb sunrise on nearby mountains, then the trailhead descending into a dense rhododendron forest and traditional local villages on jagged mountains. Upon crossing an iron bridge over the pristine river which follows down from the hidden lake, an Annapurna base camp road goes moderate up thru cultivate landscapes to Chhomrong village. You discovering amazing travel experience throughout the day to Sinuwa. On lunch hour enjoy to see the magnificent view of mountains and then walking down to a stream which comes from Annapurna south. From here ascending up to Sinuwa village which takes around 45 minutes.

After breakfast leave from the lodge, follow the footprint of legendary climber Maurice Herzog inside the heavy mixed vegetation to Hotel Himalayan. We traverse alongside the Modi River also passes lodges Bamboo, Dovan and finally arrive Himalayan. While walking on the green forest high chance to encounter verities of birds and several animals on the Annapurna conservation area. Local entrepreneur running two lodges with basic hospitality. Also get spectacular view of Fishtail.

The trailhead Machhapuchre base camp is commonly climbing up on the boulder gully. Alongside passes a large waterfall and get green-blue color wild Modi River on bottom of Hinku cave. Stop to admire the breathtaking view at Deurali where few tea houses are available with basic lodge accommodation. Trek continues on Modi River channel on bamboo shrubs and oak trees to MBC with a pleasant view of Himalayan Monal. We sleep Machhapuchhare base camp (3740 m) and stay-away from altitude sickness risk. An evening enjoys to see splendid and stunning sunset on Annapurna mountains.

From lodge follow a broader trail which contains gentle climb up on grassy meadow, often see sheep grazing. We are hiking in cold temperature till Annapurna base camp, on your hike it exposes magnificent sunrise on Annapurna I and neighboring peaks. While stopping ABC, can have delightful breakfast after that returned back to MBC to collect the luggage and then trek resume to Himalayan camp via Deurali village.

A trailhead to Jhinu hot spring contains up and down thru forest and villages, also crossing the saggy suspension bridges. The route tracing into the dense rhododendron forest with passing Dovan, Bamboo and Sinuwa. From here passes locals village where get a chance to learn about Nepalese culture. Enjoy to see picturesque sights of Chhomrong village on far distance above the potatoes farm. The last section of the hike is steeply descending on a steady path to Jhinuwa village. After keeping luggage in the lodge side trek to natural hot spring on the bank of Modi river.

Walking alongside rough Modi River till Himalpani via New Bridge, from here ascending up right through Landruk and Tolkha village. As getting higher above the steamy rice terrace valley, wide-range scenery appear contains river, mountains and exclusive terrain. On arrival, Pritam Deurali can see another branch trail leading to Mardi Himal base camp now a short walk to Pothana village.

You will have grand panoramic mountains vista including Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna range, Lamjung Himal and Manaslu. Then walking down across Dhampus village and finally arrive Phedi then drive back to Pokhara. After room, check-in explores Lakeside and enjoy an evening with your trekking crew.

Pokhara to Kathmandu is only 200 km far, the road is fairly zigzag in the hilly terrain. Overland trip to Kathmandu takes around 7-8 hours by bus/car, it is completely scenic journey also exposing cultivate landscapes, dotted villages, and the Himalayas. For the comfortable and easy access to Kathmandu possible to travel by flight which takes only 20-min. Upon arriving Kathmandu transferring to your hotel, then have own time for shopping and relax.

The fascinating adventure and cultural exploration Annapurna Base Camp Trek end here by today. We hope you had a memorial and fantastic adventure with us in the Himalayas. As per your international flight scheduled transfer to Kathmandu airport 4 hours before the flight time.
Note: If you willing to do scenic mountain flight to see Mt. Everest or willing to do one-day thrilling white water rafting. We can help to organize.