Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Detail Itinerary

• Day 01:Arrival at Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel. A representative of Roar Himalaya Adventure heartily welcomes you at Tribhuvan International Airport and takes you to your hotel. Take a rest or wander around the winding streets of Kathmandu. In the evening, we give you the lowdown on your upcoming trek. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 02:Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (1400m).We drive about 6-7 hrs from Kathmandu to the lovable lakeside city of Pokhara. Taking the always adventurous Prithvi Highway, we weave around rivers and terraced hillsides to arrive to our destination. The landscape along the drive is entertaining and builds excitement for the upcoming trek. Pokhara has a chilled-out vibe, surrounded by lush greenery and the gorgeous Phewa Lake. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 03:Drive to Nayapul and then trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m).After the scenic drivefrom Pokhara to Nayapul, we begin our trek through the rolling foothills. Check into to Annapurna Conservation Area Project and continue hiking. The 3-hour trek leads you to Tikhedhunga.Meanwhile, enjoy the scenery of the Bhurungdi Khola. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 04:Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2750m).Have breakfast and climb the steep trail to Ulleri. After a couple of hours, we reach the lovely village and have a rest. Then, continue through lush rhododendron forests, becoming mesmerized by the bright reds and pinks of the blooming flowers. We have lunch on the trail and make the final stretch to Ghorepani, an ethnically Magar village in the middle of one of the many rhododendron forests. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 05:Early morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise, then trek to Tadapani (2630m).Wake up early to see the sunrise view over the snow-capped Himalayas from the famous Poon Hill Viewpoint. This is one of the most famous views in the Annapurna region.Theshow-stoppingview of Annapurna, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhreissomething that will stick with you forever. Trek back down to Ghorepani for breakfast and trek further to Tadapani. Stop for lunch along the way and continue the journey. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 06:Trek from Tadapani to Chromrung (2170m).Wake up with awesome views of Annapurna South, Huinchuli, and Machhapuchhre – a great way to start the day. Hike on the trail, beginning witha dramaticdownhill turn. Then, makes a steep uphill climb. By this point, it is time for lunch, so we stop for a tasty dal bhat meal. After a couple more hours, arrive to Chomrung, tonight’s destination. Overnight in teahouse lodge.
• Day 07:Trek from Chomrung to Bamboo (2520m).Leaving Chomrung, descend on the stone staircase and cross the Chhomrong Khola via suspension bridge. Hike through bamboo and rhododendron forests to Sinuwa. Make a final ascent through lunch forests to Bamboo, where we stay for the night. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 08:Trek from Bamboo to Deurali (3300m).Leaving Bamboo, we soon move past Dovan, another small settlement where many trekkers stay. Ascend further through mixed forests to a small villagenamed Himalayan Hotel. Continuehiking on the rocky trail about 45 minutes after Himalayan Hotel to Hinku Cave. Here,wander through the field of boulders to Deurali. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 09:Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m).Eat breakfast and start hikingto Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC), arriving after about two hours. This base camp offers a spectacular view of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna South. Rest for a moment here and continue even higher. An hour later, the trail flattens out before arriving to Annapurna Base Camp. Stay the night here and enjoy immaculate mountain views, including Machhapuchhre, Huinchuli, Annapurna I and III, Tharpu Chuli and Baraha Shikhar. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 10:Trek back down to Bamboo.Wakeup to the fresh (and thin) mountain air. Take your time and enjoy your breakfast with an awesome view. Snap some last photos and start descending on the same path taken on the way up. Soak in the final moments of being so close to the massive Himalayan peaks. Pass Machhapucchre Base Camp and follow the trail back to Bamboo. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 11:Trek back down to Jhinu Danda. Start the day after a filling breakfast in Bamboo. Today’s itinerary consists of weaving through the descending trail to Jhinu Danda, with a few intermixed uphill climbs. There is a surprise in store for us tonight. Arrive in Jhinu Danda in the afternoon and drop our stuff off at the lodge. Then, make your way to the rejuvenating hot springs! The spring lies about 25 minutes downhill from our tea house. The healing waters do wonders foryour body and mind. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 12:Trek to Siwai, drive to Pokhara.After breakfast in Jhinu Danda, we trek to Siwai, where our ride awaits us. Check out of the Annapurna Conservation Area, and say goodbye to the Himalayas, the most majestic mountain range in the world. Enjoy the scenic drive from Siwai to Pokhara. Check into the hotel in the late afternoon and spend the rest of the evening wandering around Pokhara’s lakeside. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 13:Sightseeing around Pokhara.Spend the day seeing the best of Pokhara’s tourist destinations. There is so much to see so we make the most of our time! Check out the Peace Pagoda, Davis Falls, and much more. Today’s itinerary can be tailored toward your interests and what you would like to see. Overnight in hotel in Pokhara on B&B basis.
• Day 14:Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.End the adventure the same way it started – with a pleasant drive through Nepal’s countryside along the Prithvi Highway. Time flies on the 6-7 drive. When we arrive in Kathmandu, spend the evening freely exploring the side streets or buying some souvenirs in Thamel. Overnight in hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 15:Sightseeing tour around Kathmandu.After breakfast, we invite you on a sightseeing tour around Kathmandu. A visit to Nepal would not be complete without visiting the country’s most beloved tourist destinations, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Spend the rest of the day as you please. Overnight in hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 16:Departure from Nepal.Before your flight, we take you to the airport and say farewell. We hope you had a blast with us and we appreciate you choosingRoar HimalayaAdventure as your trekking guide! Looking forward to seeing you again.