Annapurna Basecamp Trekk

Package Highlights

Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Grade: Moderate
Max Altitude: 4,130 meters (13,549 ft) – Annapurna Base Camp
Best Time: March–May, September–November
Starting Point: Nayapul
Ending Point: Nayapul

🗓️ Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Pokhara (Altitude: 822m)

Arrive in Pokhara (by flight or road).
Meet and greet at the airport/bus station.
Check-in at the hotel.
Explore Phewa Lake and the lakeside market in the evening.

Overnight stay in Pokhara

Day 2: Drive to Nayapul – Trek to Tikhedhunga (Altitude: 1,570m)

🍽️ Breakfast at the hotel
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (approx. 1.5 hours).
Start trekking through small villages and rice terraces.
Pass through Birethanti and follow the trail along the Modi River.
Moderate uphill climb to Tikhedhunga (around 4–5 hours).

Overnight at a teahouse in Tikhedhunga

Day 3: Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (Altitude: 2,860m)

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Begin steep ascent up the famous Ulleri stone steps (over 3,000 steps).
Trek through rhododendron and oak forests.
Reach Ghorepani after 6–7 hours of trekking.
Panoramic views of Annapurna South and Dhaulagiri.

Overnight at a teahouse in Ghorepani

Day 4: Early Morning Hike to Poon Hill – Trek to Tadapani (Altitude: 2,630m)

🌅 Early morning hike (around 1 hour) to Poon Hill (3,210m).
- Spectacular sunrise over Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri.
Return to Ghorepani for breakfast.
Trek to Tadapani (around 6–7 hours).
- Trail winds through dense forests and small settlements.

Overnight at a teahouse in Tadapani

Day 5: Trek from Tadapani to Chhomrong (Altitude: 2,170m)

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Begin with a descent to Kimrong Khola.
Steep climb to Chhomrong – a large Gurung village with amazing views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna South.
Reach Chhomrong after 5–6 hours of trekking.

Overnight at a teahouse in Chhomrong

Day 6: Trek from Chhomrong to Annapurna Base Camp (Altitude: 4,130m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (Altitude: 3,700m)

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Descend to Chhomrong Khola and ascend to Sinuwa.
Pass through Bamboo and Deurali on the way to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC).
Trek through glacial moraine and ascend to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) (around 7–8 hours).
- Majestic 360-degree views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre.
- Spend time at the base camp for photos and relaxation.

Overnight at a teahouse in ABC

Day 7: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (Altitude: 2,310m)

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Begin the descent along the same trail through MBC, Deurali, and Bamboo.
Reach Bamboo after 6–7 hours of trekking.
Relax and recover from the high-altitude trek.

Overnight at a teahouse in Bamboo

Day 8: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (Altitude: 1,780m) – Enjoy Hot Springs

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Trek to Sinuwa and descend to Jhinu Danda (around 5–6 hours).
Relax at the natural hot springs near Modi Khola.

Overnight at a teahouse in Jhinu Danda

Day 9: Trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul – Drive to Pokhara

🍽️ Breakfast at the teahouse
Follow the Modi River and trek through terraced fields and villages.
Reach Nayapul after 4–5 hours of trekking.
Drive back to Pokhara (approx. 1.5 hours).
Free evening to explore the lakeside area.

Overnight stay in Pokhara

Day 10: Departure from Pokhara

🍽️ Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport/bus station for departure.

💼 Inclusions:

✅ 2 nights accommodation in Pokhara (3-star hotel)
✅ 7 nights teahouse accommodation during the trek
✅ All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✅ TIMS (Trekker’s Information Management System) card and ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
✅ Experienced trekking guide and porter (1 porter for 2 trekkers)
✅ All land transportation (Pokhara–Nayapul and return)
✅ First aid and emergency support

❌ Exclusions:

❌ International and domestic flights
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, snacks)
❌ Tips for guide and porter