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Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
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Overview
Annapurna Base Camp Trek in 10 days is a trekking itinerary that starts and ends in KATHMANDU. We fly to Pokhara and trek through several beautiful villages Ghandruk, Chhomrong, Dovan, Deurali and finally make it to Annapurna Base Camp on Day 6. We then trek down to Jhinu Danda and Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara and relax in the comfort of Hotel in Pokhara. Next day we drive to Kathmandu.
What's included
9 nights accommodation in hotels and lodges in twin share basis
Trekking Equipments
All paperwork and permits
Professional trekking guide
Lunch
All ground transportation in comfortable private vehicle
National Park fees and TIMS
Kathmandu Pokhara flight with airport departure taxes
Dinner
Breakfast
Salary, food, accommodation for the guides
Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu
30m · Admission ticket included
On arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative from our office will greet you at the airport and escort you to your pre booked hotel. You’ll have rest of the day at leisure to freshen up and relax.
Day 2: Fly to Pokhara (30 minutes flight); Trek to Ghandruk (1,940 m)
Old Gurung Museum
6h · Admission ticket included
Today we leave Kathmandu and take the short flight to Pokhara. We take a short drive to Kimche, just outside of the town and we begin our trek. Todays walk follows a stone pathway, and for the most time we are climbing roughly - it can be tough on the knees so bring walking poles. We first pass through Kimche Village before continuing on until we reach Gandruk.
Day 3: Trek to Chhomrong (2,170 m)
6h · Admission ticket included
Today we start with an ascent before dropping down to cross the Kimrong Khola by bridge, before making a short ascent to Taulung. We then begin the long steep ascent to join the main trail to Chommrong. The high point above the main valley is a favourite place for soaring vultures, griffons and lammergeiers, providing us with some awesome vistas as we begin the descent to Chommrong (2060m), the last major settlement before the Sanctuary and an attractive place for us to end the day amidst its alpine lodges and scenic views.
Day 4: Trek to Dovan (2,630 m )
Annapurna Mountain Range
6h · Admission ticket included
Descending to cross the Chommrong Khola River by suspension bridge, we enjoy some excellent views of Machhapuchare and Annapurna South. We continue to climb steeply, negotiating a trail that leads us through oak and rhododendron forests until we reach a welcome teahouse on top of the ridge at Sinuwa (2350m). The ascent to Kuldigarth (2470m) is then more gradual, continuing through more lush forest to our lunch stop at the Bamboo Hotel (2340m). This afternoon we continue our ascent towards Dovan, beyond which lies the unofficial gateway into the Sanctuary, walking through wet bamboo forest to reach our accommodation later this afternoon.
Day 5: Trek to Deurali ( 3,200 m )
Annapurna Mountain Range
5h · Admission ticket included
Today after breakfast in the Lodge we start our trek and we pass through beautiful wauterfalls, caves and forests and villages to reach Deurali.
Day 6: Walk to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Annapurna Mountain Range
6h · Admission ticket included
Today we walk to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp. WE descend down to Machhapuchhre Base Camp at lower altitude, for the night stay.
Day 7: Trek to Jhinu Danda ( 1,700 m)
Annapurna Mountain Range
6h · Admission ticket included
Descending through Rhododendron Forest and onwards to Chhomrong River and Chhomrong Village you reach Jhinu Danda for overnight stay.
Day 8: Trek to Nayapul; Drive to Pokhara
Pokhara Lakeside
5h · Admission ticket included
Today on our final day of trekking we first descend to the Kimrong Khola which we cross and then tackle a short ascent. Descending further we follow the Modi River until we reach Nayapul where we meet our bus and make the short drive back to Pokhara where a hot shower and relax in the hotel or stroll around at lakeside.
Day 9: Drive to Kathmandu
8h · Admission ticket included
Today after breakfast in the hotel we drive in a tourist bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu. In the evening you have a farewell dinner with representative from Eve Holidays in a traditional Nepalese Restaurant.
Day 10: Deaprture Flight
30m · Admission ticket included
Today you will be in leisure on your own to explore Kathmandu. You will be dropped to airport in your flight time
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick you from Tribuvan International Airport, Kathmandu when you land here.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.