Detail Itenerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After a brief orientation and collection of necessary documents for official purposes, you can choose to rest at the hotel or explore the local areas in the evening. Enjoy a delicious Nepali dinner before retiring for the night.
Day 2: Kathmandu Valley Full-Day Sightseeing
In the morning, our trek leader will conduct a pre-trip meeting after breakfast, providing briefings and preparing you for the day’s activities. Explore the capital city of Kathmandu, known for its temples and World Heritage Sites. Visit religious sites like Patan, Pashupatinath, and Swayambhunath. Spend the rest of the day exploring other local areas and their cultures before an overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Drive to Pokhara (200km)
Embark on a scenic 7-hour drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus. Enjoy stunning mountain views and local landscapes during the journey. Upon reaching Pokhara, settle into your hotel and relax. Pokhara, a renowned tourism hub, offers serene views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Fishtail (Machhapuchhare), and the Annapurna range. Take time to explore the local areas and their cultures before an overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 4: Drive to Nayapul, Trek to Tikhedhunga (4 hrs walk)
Drive for about 2 hours to Nayapul (1050m) from Pokhara, the starting point of your Annapurna Base Camp Trek. The trek begins with a 4-hour walk to Tikhedhunga, passing through the valley of Hile (1495m) and reaching Tikhedhunga (1525m). Enjoy an overnight stay in Tikhedhunga.
Day 5: Trek to Ghorepani (6 hrs walk)
After breakfast, trek uphill to Banthanti (2250m) through Oak and rhododendron forests, enjoying views of Dhaulagiri and the Annapurna Himalayan range. The trek takes you to Ghorepani, a popular viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. The trek takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes.
Day 6: Ghorepani to Poonhill to Tadapani (8/9 hrs walk)
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) for panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, and more. After breakfast, trek to Tadapani. Enjoy an overnight stay at the lodge in Tadapani.
Day 7: Trek to Chhomrong (5 hrs walk)
Descend to Kimrong stream, cross the suspension bridge, and trek through Gurjung village to Chhomrong. Marvel at views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Fishtail. Experience Gurung hospitality in Chhomrong. The trek takes about 5 hours.
Day 8: Trek to Dovan (5 hrs walk)
Descend through stone staircases, cross the Chhomrong Khola on a suspension bridge, and trek to Dovan. Pass through bamboo and rhododendron forests, taking around 5 hours.
Day 9: Trek to MBC (5 hrs walk)
Climb to Deurali through rhododendron and bamboo forests, reaching Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) with stunning views of Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Fishtail, and more. The trek takes about 5 hours.
Day 10: Trek to ABC, back to Deurali (6 hrs)
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) for breathtaking views. Return to Deurali, taking approximately 6 hours. Enjoy camping in the Annapurna Sanctuary.
Day 11: Trek back to Chhomrong (6 hrs)
After enjoying the serene Himalayan views, trek back to Chhomrong, taking around 6 hours.
Day 12: Trek to Ghandruk (4 hrs walk)
Trek to the beautiful village of Ghandruk, known for its Gurung hospitality and culture. The trek takes about 4 hours.
Day 13: Trek back to Nayapul, drive to Pokhara
Trek back to Nayapul (3 hrs) and drive to Pokhara. Explore local markets and shops if time permits. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 14: Drive back to Kathmandu (6/7 hrs)
Drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara, enjoying scenic views. Explore local markets and shop for souvenirs. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 15: Departure to International Airport
Our vehicle will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.