Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary

On arrival at Kathmandu international airport, Nepal Adventure Team staff and guide will receive you with a warm welcome and then transfer to the respective hotels in the hub of Kathmandu around the interesting area of Thamel. After refreshment our guide/leader will brief you regarding hotels, Nepali cultures, tours and Annapurna Base Camp Trekking with a welcome dinner in a typical Nepalese restaurant assisted by a folk cultural program.

• Meals: Welcome Dinner
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Place: Kathmandu
• Altitude: 1350m

We drive for about 06 hours to popular tourist city Prithvi highway. The drive carries you through the local market, local lifestyle, Trishuli River, Marsyangdi river, hills, woods and view of mountains: Annapurna, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). You are transferred to a hotel. You can rest or chill nearby Phewa Lake as well as enjoy the nightlife. 

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Place: Pokhara
• Altitude: 860m

Our walk begins from Kande as we drive from Pokhara to Kande. We gradually climb up to the Australian Base camp which gives the eye-pleasing views of Annapurna range and Machhapuchre. Further, the trails move towards the panoramic view of Himalayas through the green and chilly woods. We pass by the sound villages as Pothana, Deurali, Tolka and land to Landruk for our night stay.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Landruk
• Altitude: 1500m

Having sound sleep at Landruk, we head towards Chhomrong village that is located at the top of a hill. Chhomrong is a small and tidy village where we have our lunch for the day. After lunch, we walk down to cross the bridge connecting Sinuwa village. However, we need to climb up again to reach the Upper Sinuwa for the night stay. This day requires a continuous walk on uphill as well as downhill stairs. 

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Sinuwa
• Altitude: 2340m

From Sinuwa, we march through the cool thick Bamboo forest leading to a place named bamboo. This place is in between the bamboo forest nearby the Modi river. Additionally, a traveler can watch rhododendron and oaks forests. Additionally, the chattering river, waterfalls guide you on the trails. As we have lunch at Dovan and pass it, we encounter tiny Hinko Cave from where we see Deurali village. As per locals, wild animals are encountered in Deurali village where we are staying for the night.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Deurali
• Altitude: 3220m

As we march forward from Deurali, we walk by Modi River as if we are aiming to reach the origin of Modi and we do so too. Continue steep climb drop us to Machhapuchre Base Camp (MBC). Machhapuchre is the virgin mountain as it has never been climbed up due to its peculiar shape. As we reach MBC, our eyes strike with Annapurna ahead backed up by the view of Machhapuchre.

Then, the moderate climb and walk land us to our ultimate fascinating destination Annapurna Base Camp. Annapurna Base Camp gives stunning views of Annapurna and the Dhaulagiri Ranges that include Mt. Annapurna I (8091 m), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167 m), Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 m.), Mt. Annapurna III (7555 m), Mt. Annapurna IV (7525 m), Mt. Annapurna south (7219 m), Mt. Nilgiri (7041m), Mt. Fishtail also called Mt. Machhapuchhare (6998 m), and Tilicho peak (7134m) at the closest which encircles the sanctuary. Annapurna area was first explored by British Adventurer Col. James O.M. 'Jimmy' Roberts in the year 1956 and exposed to the world as the 'Sanctuary of Gods'. The Sanctuary is also popular as "Annapurna Sanctuary" ever since.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Annapurna Base Camp
• Altitude: 410m

Accompanied by heart pleasing surroundings of Annapurna Base Camp trails, we gradually march to reach Bamboo for the night stay. As we are moving on the same path, we walk through Deurali, Hinko Cave and Dovhan to rest in-between of the Bamboo forest named as Bamboo

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Bamboo
• Altitude: 2310m

As we had on the early route, we have lunch on Chhomrung after the Sinuwa village. From Chomrong, our route to Pokhara changes from the route we had reached to Annapurna Base Camp. We reach to Chomrong ridge which gives insights of trails we walked and have to walk, Himalayas, Modi river and settlement on hills. Through the steep downhill steps, we settle to Jhunu-dada for a warm night stay. Jhinu offers refreshing hot springs just 20 minutes from Jhuni- dada walk by the bank of the Modi River.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Accommodation: Tea/house Lodge
• Place: Jhinu Danda
• Altitude: 1760m

From Jhinu, you will be crossing the river and keep on following the river banks to arrive Since we are heading towards Nayapul from high uphill, mostly require to descend the hills. Initially, we walk down from Jhinu dada and cross the suspension bridge above the Modi river. Our trail follows the Modi River. The villages as Saulibazar and Birethanti are encountered on the way to Nayapul. An hour's drive from Nayapul drops us to Pokhara valley with a touch of nature on modern facilities.

• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Place: Pokhara
• Altitude: 860m

Early morning drive on Prithivi highway returns us to Kathmandu. You can just relax after a trek or browse around the market as well as observe nightlife. Besides, if required you can ask your guide to explore around. Farewell dinner is also organized.

• Meals: Breakfast and Farewell Dinner
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Place: Kathmandu
• Altitude: 1350m

With the big heart after visiting Annapurna Base Camp, as per your schedule, Nepal Adventure Team drops you to Tribhuvan International Airport. Nepal Adventure Team is open to your feedback and reviews as well as the bid your goodbyes with the hope to meet you soon in your next trip to Nepal.

• Meals: Breakfast