- Duration: 10 Nights 11 Days
- Minimum Group Size: 1
- Maximum Group size: 20
- Max. Altitude: 4130m
The Annapurna Poon Hill Base Camp Trek stands as one of Nepal's most renowned trekking routes within the Annapurna Reserve. Nestled at the western foothills of the Himalayas, it showcases striking vistas of terraced rice fields and snow-capped peaks, offering an altitude-sickness-free experience. This trek presents a golden opportunity to intimately encounter the Himalayas in a condensed timeframe. Your journey to the heart of the Himalayas, the Annapurna Base Camp, grants panoramic views of 11 snow-draped peaks, all while traversing captivating forest trails and soaking in local cultures.
Package Highlights
The trek's elegance and the Himalayan grandeur it unveils offer an unforgettable experience. Annapurna Base Camp Trek embraces the blooming joys of spring, as pink, red, and white azaleas blanket the course. This adventure is accessible year-round, excluding the monsoon season (June-August). Beyond Himalayan alpine exploration, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek ensures that your cherished vacation resonates profoundly, an annual occurrence that renders it all the more precious.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our representative will meet you and transfer you to a comfortable 3-star hotel. After settling in, take a leisurely stroll around the vibrant Thamel area to soak in the local atmosphere. Enjoy dinner at the hotel and rest for the night.
Day 02: Flight to Pokhara and Trek to Tikhedhunga
After breakfast, head to the airport for a 30-minute flight to Pokhara. From there, drive to Nayapul for 1 hour 30 minutes. Meet your team and begin the trek towards Tikhedhunga, a mountain village. Trek for 4 hours through picturesque landscapes and stay at a local lodge.
Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani
Drive for an hour to Ulleri and start trekking to Ghorepani at an altitude of 2,850m. The trek takes 5-6 hours and offers stunning panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and nearby mountains. Rest at a comfortable lodge.
Day 04: Poon Hill Hike and Trek to Tadapani
Embark on an early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for breathtaking sunrise views. Afterward, trek to Tadapani at an altitude of 2,520m. The total trek duration is 7-8 hours, passing through enchanting forests and enjoying the mountain scenery.
Day 05: Trek to Sinuwa via Chhomrong
Trek to Chhomrong (2,110m) for 5-6 hours, passing through traditional villages and lush rice fields. Continue for an hour to Sinuwa, where you'll rest for the night.
Day 06: Trek to Deurali
Trek to Dovan at an altitude of 2,920m and then continue to the Himalaya Hotel in Deurali. The 6-7 hour trek is characterized by gentle paths and beautiful surroundings.
Day 07: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
Embark on a 2-hour trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), where you'll be surrounded by awe-inspiring Himalayan vistas. Spend the night at the same lodge, soaking in the majestic scenery.
Day 08: Trek to Bamboo via Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Trek to Bamboo (2,310m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp, enjoying the changing landscapes and mountain views along the way.
Day 09: Trek to Jhinu Danda
Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,780m) via Chhomrong. On the way, visit a natural hot spring to relax and rejuvenate. Stay overnight at Jhinu Danda.
Day 10: Trek to Nayapul and Drive to Pokhara
Depart after breakfast for a 4-hour trek on gentle downhill slopes to Nayapul. From there, enjoy a 1-hour 30-minute drive back to Pokhara. Check-in at the hotel, relax, and explore the lakeside area in the evening.
Day 11: Return to Kathmandu and Departure
After breakfast, head to the airport and fly back to Kathmandu. Enjoy a final lunch before departure. Our team will provide drop-off service to the airport at no extra charge.
Include
- Airport pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu.
- Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and local lodges during the trek.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
- Domestic flights: Kathmandu to Pokhara and return.
- Trekking permits.
- Experienced trekking guide and porters.
- Sightseeing activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All necessary transportation including airport transfers, and between cities and trails.
- Trekking equipment and gears (if required).
- First aid kit.
- All government taxes, entree fees, and other fees.
Exclude
- International flights to and from Nepal.
- Nepal visa fees.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, snacks, tips, and laundry.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance.
- Additional accommodation and meals in case of delay due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Extra costs incurred due to natural disasters, political situations, and other factors beyond our control.
- Optional activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any costs arising from injuries or illnesses.
- Any items not explicitly mentioned in the "Include" section.
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