Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 11 Days

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 11 Days

11 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

Visiting: Kathmandu, Ghandruk pokhara, Pokhara Lakeside, Chhomrong, Machhapuchhare, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Sanctuary, Jhinu Danda, Pokhara

Tour operator:

Alpine Club of Himalaya

Tour code:

Recommended For:

Couples, Singles

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 50

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

10-80

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

From: $1150 $1114 (USD) Tourhub's Discount: -$36

NB: Prices correct on 22-Jan-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

This 11-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a shorter trip catering to time-pressed travelers. You may opt for the longer Annapurna Sanctuary Trek – 14 Days if you would like to maximize your adventure. Join Alpine Club of Himalaya’s trekking expedition to Annapurna I, the 10th highest mountain in the world at 8,091m (26,545 ft) above sea level. Apart from the Annapurna 1 peak, the Annapurna massif includes thirteen peaks over 7,000 meters (23,000 ft), and sixteen more over 6,000 meters (20,000 ft). Our journey begins in Pokhara, widely known as the ‘Lake City’ that offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, and Annapurna.

Highlights

Fewa Lake
Panoramic Views
Annapurna Range

Places You'll See

Annapurna Base Camp

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival In Kathmandu (1,300M/4,264Ft)

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel, 3* accommodation

Meals Included: Dinner

You will be welcomed by an amazing view of The Himalayas as you approach Kathmandu. At the airport, you will be welcomed by a representative of the Alpine Club of Himalaya. In the evening, you will be served excellent authentic Nepalese cuisine which will introduce you to the country’s food and culture. Stay overnight in Kathmandu. Meals- Welcome Dinner

Day 2 : Fly To Pokhara (823M/2,700Ft) 30-Minute Flight, Trek To Ghandruk (1940M/6360 Ft): 5 – 6 Hours Trek

Location: Ghandruk pokhara, Pokhara Lakeside

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We take a flight to Pokhara, the right side of the plane will offer the best views of The Himalayas. Representatives of Alpine Club of Himalaya will pick you up at the Pokhara airport.
Then We take a 1 hour and 20-minute drive to Nayapul (new bridge) on the main road near Birethanti and begin our trek. From Birethanti, we trek to Ghandruk, a beautiful village mostly inhabited by the Gurung community. If time permits, you can visit the Gurung museum. Overnight in Ghandruk. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3 : Ghandruk To Chhomrong (2170M/7120Ft): 5 – 6 Hours

Location: Chhomrong

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We climb uphill for about an hour to Kimrungdanda, while enjoying great views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail Mountain (Machhapuchhre), and Ganggapurna. Then we take a steep descent to the Kimrong Khola. After another steep ascent from Kimrong Khola to Chere Danda, we descend for a while, and then it’s a gentle walk to Chhomrong, a beautiful village located on the lap of the giant Annapurna. Overnight in Chhomrong.
Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 4 : Chhomrong To Bamboo (2310M/7578Ft): 4 – 5 Hours

Location: Chhomrong

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We descend 2500 stone steps and cross the bridge above Chhomrong Khola. From here it is an uphill climb to Sinuwa. Next, we pass through a beautiful forest to Kuldihar followed by an easy downhill walk to Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 5 : Bamboo To Deurali (3230M/10,595Ft): 3 – 4 Hours

Location: Machhapuchhare

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We trek through a damp and cold bamboo forest, then ascend steadily through several steep sections. Upon reaching Himalaya Hotel, the forest opens up to the sun with an astounding view of the glacial river below. Then we take a steep climb up through a much drier forest before reaching Hinku Cave where the trail drops closer to the river before climbing again to Deurali, the most scenic stretch of the day. The vegetation is sparser, allowing magical views of the valley, the river below, and the sheer rock-face cliffs above with bands of wispy waterfalls. Overnight in Deurali.Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 6 : Deurali To Annapurna Base Camp (4,130M/13,545Ft) Via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700M/12135Ft): 5 – 6 Hours

Location: Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We climb gently through a river bed then over a steep trail over to the mountainside, and then a somewhat strenuous hike from Bagar to Machhapuchhre Base Camp. From the base camp, we get excellent views of the majestic Machhapuchhre along with Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gandharvachuli, and Gangapurna. The vegetation becomes scarce thereafter and the path widens as we enter the Annapurna sanctuary. From here, we get sensational views of the near-vertical south face of Annapurna towering above us. The sanctuary boasts of a dynamic view without anything impeding the 360-degree panorama. From the base camp, we again get to savor mesmerizing views of the Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Hiunchuli, and other peaks. Overnight at Annapurna Base Camp. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 7 : Annapurna Base Camp To Bamboo: 7 – 8 Hours

Location: Annapurna Sanctuary

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic guest house

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

From the Annapurna base camp, we retrace our steps downhill to Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 8 : Bamboo To Jhinu Danda (1760M/5770 Ft): 5 – 6 Hours

Location: Jhinu Danda

Accommodation: Hostel, Basic Guest House

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

From Bamboo, it is an uphill trek to Kuldighar followed by a downhill walk to Chhomrong Khola. Then we climb the stone steps to Chhomrong. The trail then descends to Jhinu Danda, where we will be resting for the night. You can also take a 15-20 minute walk downhill to enjoy the hot springs. Overnight in Jhinu Danda. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 9 : Trek To Naya Pul Then Drive To Pokhara: 6 Hours Trek, 1-Hour Drive

Location: Pokhara

Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, 3* accommodation

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

We trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul, while enjoying the amazing hill landscape of western Nepal. From Nayapul, we drive to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara.
*If the road construction connecting Jhinu Danda to Nayapul is complete, we can skip the trek and drive from Jhinu Danda to Pokhara. Meals- Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10 : Fly To Kathmandu

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel, 3* accommodation

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

We fly back to Kathmandu in the afternoon. In Kathmandu, you may spend the day exploring more of Kathmandu or shop for souvenirs, lovely pashminas, or intricate artwork. There will be a farewell dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu. Meals- Breakfast.

Day 11 : Final Departure: Home Sweet Home

Location: Kathmandu

Meals Included: Breakfast

Representatives of Alpine Club of Himalaya will transport you to the airport. Meals- Breakfast.

What's Included

Accommodation

3* accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara, basic tea house rest of the places
Airport Transfers at Destination
All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Entrance Fees

Trekking Entrance Fees, Like TIMS and Permit
Drinks with Meals

Only Tea or coffee each of the time
Fully Guided

Guide during the Trek Every two guest will have one porter
Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation

Free Wi-Fi only in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Local Taxes
Meals – Breakfast Only

Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Meals – Full Board

What's Not Included

Country Entry Visas
Game Drives on Safari
1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
Tipping and Gratuities
Train Tickets

Check out our Q&As

What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

still can operate
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

should
What is the tipping policy?

tipping at the end of the day
What currencies are required for this tour?

any currencies
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Yes, in Kathmandu and Pokhara

Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

yes , entrance fees to annaurna region
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

not required

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Eliza K

A memorable moment with Alpine Club of Himalayan

11-Apr-2021

I was so pleased with the service provided by the Alpine Club of Himalaya. I would highly recommend working with the organization as they have always been very professional, respectful and very knowledgeable on guiding and providing service. On various moments throughout the journey to the Himalayas, their guides show the support and warm hospitality. Thank you Sujan Lamichhane for the great service and proper guidance. I highly appreciate your time and endeavor to make this experience wonderful.

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