12 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek

You will enter Nepal along with the views of the Himalayas. You will land at the Tribhuvan International Airport where our representative will welcome you. Exiting the airport, you will drive all the way to your hotel. You can head out to explore the attractions in the valley or choose to rest. In the evening, you will participate in a welcome dinner hosted by the Ace Vision Company. Overnight in Kathmandu Hotel.

Enjoy a delicious Nepali lunch at a restaurant and then make your way to Kathmandu Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. We shall also get our documents prepared for the trek. Overnight in Kathmandu Hotel.

Wake up early and enjoy a great breakfast. The company vehicle will pick you at the hotel and then we shall head to Pokhara. The journey goes along the Prithvi highway and we can see amazing views of the green hills and Trishuli River. Once in Pokhara, you can take a quick stroll at Lakeside and Davis Falls. Overnight in Pokhara

Collect your necessities and get on a private vehicle that takes you to Nayapul. It is the starting point of the trek which is an hour’s ride from Pokhara. We shall finish the legal formalities and begin the trek to Ulleri. It is a small settlement which is a resting and starting point for those on the Annapurna Region Treks. Overnight in Ulleri.

The trail to Ghorepani goes through steep ladders and small Gurung villages. We will trek through Birethanti and begin to walk through the rhododendron forests. Along the way, we can see amazing views of Annapurna ranges. After climbing along with the stone steps, we reach Ghorepani. It is a Gurung village which offers warm hospitality and a great option to relax. Overnight in Ghorepani.

Today, we shall head to the major natural landmark on this Annapurna Trek. The Poonhill is a famous vantage point from which we can observe the glorious sunrise illuminating the mountains like Annapurna (8091m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), and Tukuche (6920m). After observing the sunrise, we shall make our way to Tadapani. The road is filled with rhododendron forests and pine trees. Overnight in Tadapani.

From Chhomrong, we make our road through Kimrung Danda and observe beautiful views of Annapurna South (7219 m), Machhapuchhre (6997 m), and Dhaulagiri (8167 m). There is a sharp descent to Kimrong Khola followed by an ascent to Chere Danda. After walking for a while, we reach Chhomrong. It is a village that resides in the lap of the Annapurna Mountain (8091m). Overnight in Chhomrong.

The stone steps from Chhomrong continue all the way to Sinuwa. The trail is nicely decorated with terrace farming on some parts and the exotic wilderness on the other. The entire trek follows the Modi River all the way to Himalaya. It is the resting point for the day with a small cluster of teahouses. Overnight in Himalaya.

The road to Annapurna Base Camp from Himalaya takes us along Bagar. The uphill climb is difficult but rewarding. To reach ABC, we must first stop at Machhapuchhre Base Camp where we can relish the beauty of the Mt. Machhapuchhre (6997m). We will spend some time at the base camp and then move upward. The vegetation gradually disappears as you go up. Upon arrival at the Annapurna Base Camp, we can see mountains in the Annapurna range including the eighth highest mountain in the world, the Mt. Annapurna I (8091m). Overnight in Annapurna Base Camp

Our main objective for the day is to reach Bamboo. To reach there, we must descend downward and across the Hinku cave. We shall take a quick break at Deurali, where we will have a quick lunch. The road to Bamboo can be completed in a few hours. Bamboo is a small settlement in the forests. Overnight in Bamboo.

The trail sees an initial climb to Kuldighar and then we need to indulge in some downhill walking to reach the Chhomrong Khola. From Chhomrong, we deviate and take a different route through the rhododendron forests. The trail cascades through the lush forests before stopping at Jhinu Danda. This is a great resting point as it has numerous hot springs. Overnight in Jhinu Danda.

After spending a night in Jhinu Danda, we make our way out of the Annapurna region. The hilly landscape now starts to disappear and, as we head further south, we arrive at Nayapul. Get on a vehicle and make your way back to Pokhara. Once in Pokhara, you can head to the Lakeside area. Overnight in Pokhara.

From Pokhara, we shall head back to Kathmandu either on a private vehicle or from an airplane. The journey by bus lasts for about 8 hours whereas the trip by plane takes 30 mins. Once in Kathmandu, you can go for souvenir shopping in Thamel.Overnight in Kathmandu

As your exciting trip in Nepal comes to end, you can feel free to shop for gifts and souvenirs. According to your departure flight, you can also explore the city. Later, Ace vision company representative will take you back to the airport for your scheduled flight to the next destination.