Details Itinerary

Kathmandu

Day 01 :

Arrival in KTM, Transfer to hotel, Briefing

altitude

Highest Altitude

1400m

Meals

Welcome Dinner

bed

Accommodation

4 star hotel on sharing room BB basis

After you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will have to go through custom formalities. You will be greeted by our representative who will be anxiously waiting for you with a placard displaying your name in his hand. You will be transferred to the 4-Star category hotel in a private vehicle. Once you get refreshed, you will get briefing regarding the itinerary and you will also be introduced with your crew members and other trekkers who are going to join you on the trip. Enjoy welcome dinner in the evening where you can taste authentic Nepali dinner. Stay overnight in a hotel.

Ghandruk

Day 02 :

Fly to Pokhara (25min), Drive to Ghandruk (2012m)

Drive Distance

57.1km

Elevation loss/gain

612 gain

Drive Duration

3 hours

Flight Hours

25 minutes

altitude

Highest Altitude

2012m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahouse

After breakfast, we will drive towards Tribhuvan Airport, domestic terminal for Kathmandu to Pokhara flight. Pokhara is the centre of Western Development Region and Gateway to Annapurna Region. In the 25 minutes of scenic flight, we will enjoy the panoramic views of Annapurna Mountain, Ganesh Mountain, Nilgiri Mountain, Manaslu Mountain and other mountains. Once we reach Pokhara Airport, we will take three hour long drive, passing through Lumle village and Nayapul.. Stay overnight at Ghandruk in local teahouse.

Chhomrong

Day 03 :

Trek to Chhomrong (2,170m)

Trek Duration

6 hours

Trek Distance

10km

Elevation loss/gain

158 gain

altitude

Highest Altitude

2,170m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahouse

Leaving Ghandruk early in the morning, we will follow the descending trail through rhododendron forest to Kimrong River. The trail takes us through the pretty tiny village of Gurjung to Chhomrong village. We will enjoy the close-up views of Annapurna South Mountain, Machhapuchhre Mountain and Hiunchuli Mountain. No one has attempted to climb Machhapuchhre Mountain so far because it is considered sacred. Chhomrong is the largest Gurung inhabited village of the region. Stay overnight at Chhomrong.

Dobhan

Day 04 :

Trek to Dobhan (2,600m)

Trek Duration

5-6 hours

Trek Distance

10-11km

Elevation loss/gain

260 gain

altitude

Highest Altitude

2,600m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahouse

Lowering down to Chhomrong River, we will walk through the colourful rhododendron forest and choose the raising path that contours up towards Sinuwa Hill. The Hill greets us with scenic views of Annapurna and other Mountains. The trail ascends gradually towards Upper Modi River Valley. Later, we will descend through bamboo forest to Dovan. Passing through rhododendron forest, we will climb up to Dobhan for overnight stay.

Machhapuchhare Base camp

Day 05 :

Trek to Machhapuchhare Base camp (3,700m)

Trek Duration

5-6 hours

Trek Distance

11km

Elevation loss/gain

1100 gain

altitude

Highest Altitude

3,700m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahouse

Leaving Dovan, we will lower down through bamboo forest and climb uphill to Himalaya Hotel. The path beyond Himalaya Hotel takes us to forest. Enjoy the spectacular view of glacial river before you reach to Hinku Cave. We will lower down to river before climbing uphill to Deurali. Passing through the rocky area, we will reach Machhapuchhre Base Camp. Climbing Machhapuchhre is restricted. We can get close-up views of Annapurna Mountain Range, Gangapurna Mountain, Hiunchuli and other mountains. Stay overnight in Machhapuchhre Base Camp. The area lies in Annapurna sanctuary.

Dobhan

Day 06 :

Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) and return trek to Dobhan (2,600m)

Trek Duration

6-8 hours

Trek Distance

15-16km

Elevation loss/gain

430 gain, 1530 loss

altitude

Highest Altitude

4,130m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahosue

After an early breakfast, we will walk through the sanctuary to Annapurna Base Camp. Following the ascending path for two hours through moraine, we will reach Annapurna Base Camp. The Base Camp is famous for sunrise view over Annapurna I Mountain (8091m). Enjoy the unobstructed views of Annapurna south Mountain (7219m) Mountain, Hiuchuli (6441m), Machhapuchhre (6993m), Singa Chuli Mountain (6501m), Tent peak (5663m), Gangapurna Mountain (7455m) and other peaks and mountains. Annapurna Base Camp certainly is a piece of heaven in earth. After enjoying the views, then we will start return trek to Doban, its long way back but we can make it. Stay overnight at Doban.

Chhomrong

Day 07 :

Trek to Chhomrong (2,170m)

Trek Duration

5 hours

Elevation loss/gain

430 loss

altitude

Highest Altitude

2,170m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

bed

Accommodation

Teahouse

After breakfast, we start our day journey to Chhomrong village, we will follow the same route which we took while going up and stay at the same teahouse where we stayed.

Pokhara

Day 08 :

Trek to Ghandruk (4-5 hours), and Drive to Pokhara the same day

Trek Duration

4-5 hours

Elevation loss/gain

1350 loss

Drive Duration

2.5 hours

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

bed

Accommodation

Hotel in Pokhara

Today will be our last day of the trek to Annapurna Base Camp. After breakfast we will walk about 4-5hours through the forest and we will take lunch at Ghandruk village and take the drive to Pokhara the same day, if time allows we will take tours around the Lakeside of the Pokhara city. Otherwise next day morning.

Kathmandu

Day 09 :

Fly to Kathmandu; Transfer to hotel, Farewell Dinner

Flight Hours

25 minute

Meals

Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

bed

Accommodation

4-star, sharing room

We will drive to Pokhara Airport in the afternoon. Scenic flight from Pokhara will take us to Kathmandu. Take rest. Write a journal and arrange your photo albums. Stay overnight at hotel. We will take city tours in KTM in the afternoon or next day morning depending on available time based on international flight schedules.

Day 10 :

Transfer to Airport to fly HOME

Drive Duration

30 minute

Meals

Breakfast

We will transfer you to the Airport as per your scheduled flight for your onward destination. Safe journey. We hope to see you soon.