Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 14 Days

Welcome to Nepal. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. After check-in, enjoy some free time to rest or explore the lively streets around Thamel at your own pace. Overnight stay in Kathmandu (Breakfast included).

This morning, take a scenic flight to Pokhara with beautiful views of the Himalayan range. From Pokhara, we drive through rural landscapes to Nayapul and continue toward Hille via Birethanti, a charming riverside village. The trek begins with a gradual ascent before reaching Ulleri, a traditional Magar settlement known for its stone-paved pathways and mountain scenery. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

Today’s trail winds through oak and rhododendron forests, passing small villages and peaceful mountain landscapes. As we gain elevation, the air becomes cooler and the scenery more dramatic. By afternoon, we arrive at Ghorepani, a beautiful mountain village surrounded by rhododendron hills and panoramic Himalayan views. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

Before dawn, we hike to Poon Hill (3,210m), one of Nepal’s most celebrated viewpoints. As the first sunlight touches the snow-covered peaks, the entire Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges glow in shades of gold and orange. The views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and Hiunchuli are unforgettable.

After breakfast at Ghorepani, we continue through forested ridges and quiet trails toward Tadapani. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

The trail descends through dense forests before gradually opening toward terraced hillsides and Gurung settlements. Chhomrong is one of the largest villages in the region and offers exceptional views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre rising directly above the valley. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

We descend to the Chhomrong Khola before climbing stone stairways through bamboo forests and alpine vegetation. Passing through small settlements and the ACAP checkpoint at Khuldighar, the trail continues deeper into the Annapurna Sanctuary toward Dovan. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

Today’s walk follows a dramatic river valley surrounded by steep cliffs and dense forest. We pass Himalayan Hotel and Hinko before reaching Deurali, where the landscape slowly changes from forested hills to alpine terrain. The mountain atmosphere here feels remote and peaceful. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

The trail climbs steadily past Machhapuchhre Base Camp, opening into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary. Surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks, Annapurna Base Camp sits within a natural amphitheater of snow-covered mountains.

From the base camp, enjoy close-up views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and several surrounding peaks. Watching the changing light over the mountains from this unique setting is one of the true highlights of the journey. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

After a memorable morning in the Annapurna Sanctuary, we begin our descent through alpine landscapes and forest trails back toward Dovan. Walking downhill offers a different perspective of the valleys, waterfalls, and mountain scenery. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

Today we continue descending through bamboo forests and hillside villages before reaching Jhinu Danda. Nearby natural hot springs beside the river offer a relaxing opportunity to soothe tired muscles after several days in the mountains. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

Today’s walk is shorter and more relaxed as we follow scenic trails toward Ghandruk (1,940m), one of the most beautiful Gurung villages in the Annapurna region.

Surrounded by terraced hills and traditional stone houses, Ghandruk is famous for its rich culture, welcoming atmosphere, and breathtaking mountain backdrop. The village offers outstanding views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and Gangapurna. Spend the afternoon exploring narrow village lanes, visiting the local Gurung Museum, or simply enjoying the peaceful Himalayan setting. Overnight at a guesthouse (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included).

After breakfast, we leave the mountain trails behind and drive to Pokhara by private jeep through scenic countryside, passing rivers, terraced farmland, and hillside villages. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel near Lakeside Pokhara.

The rest of the day is free for leisure. You may relax beside Phewa Lake, enjoy cafés and restaurants along the lakeside, or explore local shops selling handicrafts, trekking gear, and souvenirs. Overnight at a hotel (Breakfast included).

This morning, transfer to Pokhara Airport for a short scenic flight back to Kathmandu. During the flight, enjoy beautiful aerial views of the Himalayan range and rolling green hills below.

After arriving in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for last-minute shopping, exploring local markets, or relaxing before your departure. Overnight stay in Kathmandu (Breakfast included).

Your journey in Nepal comes to an end today. Our team will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. Leave with unforgettable memories of Himalayan landscapes, mountain villages, and the warm hospitality of Nepal.