The Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Offering a diverse range of landscapes, natural habitats of flora and fauna, rich cultural
experience, and stunning views of mountain peaks: The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek
which is one of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal. This allows trekkers to experience
most Annapurna ranges, one of the most picturesque regions. The main tribes of Western
Himalayas, Gurungs and Magar Poon have amazingly unique lifestyle, culture. Trekkers get
to experience an enchanting forest line with beautiful rhododendron, magnolia, and pine
trees. Even more beautiful during springtime, natural garden with wild flowers fully
bloomed. The typical itinerary for the ABC trek spans about 10-14 days allowing for
acclimatization and exploration.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Activities: Explore the city and prepare for the trek.
Day 2: Drive/Fly to Pokhara
Drive: 6-7 hours (or 25-minute flight)
Activities: Explore the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara.
Day 3: Drive to Nayapul, Trek to Tikhedhunga/Ulleri
Drive: 1.5 hours to Nayapul
Trek: 4-6 hours
Elevation: Tikhedhunga (1,540 meters) / Ulleri (1,960 meters)
Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani
Trek: 6-7 hours
Elevation: 2,860 meters
Highlights: Trek through beautiful rhododendron forests and traditional villages.
Day 5: Hike to Poon Hill, Trek to Tadapani
Hike: 1-hour early morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise views
Trek: 5-6 hours to Tadapani
Elevation: Poon Hill (3,210 meters) / Tadapani (2,630 meters)
Highlights: Panoramic views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Day 6: Trek to Chhomrong
Trek: 5-6 hours
Elevation: 2,170 meters
Highlights: Descend and then ascend through forests and villages.

Day 7: Trek to Bamboo
Trek: 4-5 hours
Elevation: 2,310 meters
Highlights: Walk through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests.
Day 8: Trek to Deurali
Trek: 5-6 hours
Elevation: 3,230 meters
Highlights: Trek through a more rugged and remote landscape.
Day 9: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp via Machapuchare Base Camp
Trek: 6-7 hours
Elevation: MBC (3,700 meters) / ABC (4,130 meters)
Highlights: Stunning views of surrounding peaks and glaciers.
Day 10: Trek back to Bamboo
Trek: 6-7 hours
Highlights: Retrace your steps through the beautiful scenery.
Day 11: Trek to Jhinu Danda (Hot Springs)
Trek: 5-6 hours
Elevation: 1,780 meters
Highlights: Relax in natural hot springs.
Day 12: Trek to Nayapul, Drive to Pokhara
Trek: 4-5 hours
Drive: 1.5 hours
Activities: Return to Pokhara and relax by the lakeside.
Day 13: Drive/Fly back to Kathmandu
Drive: 6-7 hours (or 25-minute flight)
Day 14: Departure
Activities: Explore Kathmandu or prepare for departure.