10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trekking by Breathe Nepal
10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trekking by Breathe Nepal
Low carbon footprint
Support local business
On-the-ground prices
Description
Private trip
10 days 9 nights
The Annapurna Base Camp trek is one of the most popular treks in the Annapurna region. There are only few treks in Himalaya that brings us through so many different landscapes in such a short period of time. The trek involves walks alongside terraced rice fields, amazing rhododendron and bamboo forests, cute little villages and high altitude landscapes. The fantastic Annapurna Range with their famous peaks of Annapurna South (7219 m), Machapuchhre (6993 m) and Hiunchuli (6441 m) are visible most of the time.
Meet your guide
BN
Breathe Nepal
4 years experience
TAAN (Trekking Agency of Nepal), NMA ( Nepal Mountaineering Association), Lions ( The International Association of Lions Clubs) Certfication
Roman Paudel has been guiding visitors from across the globe through his beautiful home country of Nepal for the last ten years. He is well versed and possesses immense knowledge on Nepal which definitely helps in providing the most detailed and holistic travel to the country!
Prices
Prices start from USD$700
per person
Prices may differ based on no. of travellers.
Please select no. of travellers in the booking form to see the final adventure price.
Itinerary
Please note that this is a sample itinerary and may be subject to change
depending on weather conditions.
Day 1: Pokhara – Nayapul – Ulleri (1.5 hours by car, 6 hours walk)
Rice fields
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Travel from Pokhara by a local bus or taxi to Nayapul.(1 HR)
- From Nayapul we walk around (6 HRS)
- Lunch break
- Reach our destination in Ulleri (1940 m) in the late afternoon.
- Dinner at a nice lodge
- Stay there overnight
Day 2: Ulleri – Ghorepani (5 hours walk)
Dhaulagiri Peak
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Breakfast,
- Travel to Ghorepani(2750 m)
- Great view on the magnificent Dhaulagiri (8167 m)
- Stay overnight in a lodge
- Dinner
Day 3: Ghorepani – Poon Hill – Tadapani (6 hours walk)
Sunrise with the view of Dhaulagiri, Fishtail and Annapurna Range
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Climb up to Poon Hill (3210 m) to see the sunrise
- We walk back to Ghorepani and have breakfast there.
- Travel to Tadapani (2590 m) in the late afternoon.
- Stay overnight in a lodge
- Dinner there
Day 4: Tadapani – Chhomrong (4 hours walk)
Sunset with the view of Fishtail and Annapurna South
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Breakfast
- Cross the Kimrung Khola River
- Climb up to reach Chhomrong in the early afternoon
- Visit German Bakery in the middle of the village offers a fantastic chocolate cake.
- From Chhomrong we have a fantastic view of Fishtail and Annapurna South during sunset
- Stay overnight
Day 5: Chhomrong – Bamboo (4 hours walk)
Bamboo Forests
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Cross the Chhomrong Khola River.
- A climb up to reach Sinuwa
- Lunch
- Continue to the settlement Bamboo (2300 m) in the early afternoon
- Stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 6: Day 6: Bamboo – Deurali (5 hours walk)
Rhododendron Forests
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Breakfast
- Start our trek walking through bamboo forests
- A climb up through a much drier forest before reaching Hinku Cave
- See the trail drop closer to the river before climbing again to Deurali (2920 m)
- Stay overnight in Deurali.
Day 7: Deurali – Machapuchare Base Camp MBC (2.5 hours walk)
Machapuchare (Fishtail) Mountain
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Breakfast
- The trail goes alongside the beautiful Modi Khola River
- Hike along holy mountain of Machapuchare (Fishtail)
- Reach MBC (3700 m)
- Lunch
- Explore around
- Dinner
- Sleep
Day 8: MBC – Annapurna Base Camp ABC – MBC – Bamboo (8 hours walk)
Sunrise at Annapurna
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Wake up at 3:30 AM night to reach Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m) before sunrise.
- Arriving at ABC we find ourselves face to face with the magical Annapurna I (8091 m)
- Watch Sunrise
- Breakfast at ABC
- Head back to MBC collect our luggage
- Descend to Bamboo
- Stay overnight in Bamboo.
Day 9: Bamboo – Jhinu Danda (6 hours walk)
Modi Khola River Hot Springs
Accommodation: Lodge -
- Breakfast in Bamboo
- Continue on the same trail which we used before and reach Chhomrong
- Lunch
- walk to Jhinu Danda (1780 m)
- Climb down to the take a relaxing bath in the hot springs of the Modi Khola River
- Stay overnight in Jhinu Danda.
Day 10: Jhinu Danda – Nayapul – Pokhara (6 hours walk, 1.5 hours by car)
Flora and butterflies
- This is our last day on the trek!
- Breakfast
- Take a walk through a beautiful landscape with many little villages and terraced rice fields.
- Arrive in Nayapul in the late afternoon
- Take a car or a local bus back to Pokhara.
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What's included
- Pick up at the hotel in Pokhara-Lakeside
- Transport to starting point of the trek
- Pick up at the end of the trek and drop at the hotel in Pokhara Lakeside
- English speaking guide and all his insurances and expanses
- One porter for 2 people and all his insurances and expanses
- All meals on trekking (B/L/D) to be chosen from a large menu
- Morning cup of tea or coffee
- All rooms in the lodges
- Trekking permits and TIMS cards
- Beverages
- Wifi
- Tips
Where you'll be staying
Transport Information
No transport included
Meet-up Time
Flexible
Meet-up Point
TBC
What to bring
A comfortable day pack with adjustable waist and shoulder straps
A thermal layer (shirt and pants)
A warm jacket and a fleece pullover
An airtight ‘dry bag’ is great for storing your dirty laundry!
An airtight ‘dry bag’ is great for storing your dirty laundry!
Camera, music and books
Comfortable and worn in trekking boots
Down Jacket
Head torch
Long-sleeved shirts for sun protection
Loose comfortable T-Shirts
Passport and personal identification
Personal first aid kit and any personal medications you need to take
Personal toiletries - shampoo, soap, shavers, moisturizer, travel towel etc
Poles
Raincoat
Sandals
Scarf
Sleeping Bags
Sleeping bag liner – either silk, cotton or fleece
Socks
Sun Cream
Sun hat and sunglasses
Sunblock and lip balm
Trousers
Warm woollen socks
Water and windproof jacket
Water and windproof trousers
Water bottles - please be able to carry 2 litres of water and have bottles that can handle boiling/hot water
Woollen or fleece hat
Woollen or thermal gloves
Ziplock bags are handy for convenient leak-proof storage
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Important info
Booking Policy
Bookings should be made at least 7 days before the desired start date.
If you require an earlier booking, please contact us and we would be happy to help!
Flexible cancellation policy
You can be fully refunded for cancellations at least 7 days before the adventure start date.
Other cancellations will not be refunded, unless your spot is booked and completed by another traveller.
