Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Upon arrival in the Kathmandu Airport (TIA), you will be welcomed and greeted by our representative and then transfer to the hotel. After check in, you can either take rest; hang around in the city as it all depends upon your interests.
Meals: Breakfast

Early morning after breakfast, you’ll begin on a 6-7 hour drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery along the way. The journey consists of well-paved highways in the initial part, however, expect some narrow and winding roads as you proceed near pokhara. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel and you can give yourself some relaxation time after that long drive. Overnight in Pokhara.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, we will drive towards Kyumi to start our trek, initially with a few hours of walking on the terrain. Soon, we will reach Jhinu Hot Spring, where you can take a break and relax. Then, you climb for an hour to reach Chomorong. Chomrong is a picturesque village nestled in the lap of the towering Annapurna range. Here, you can immerse yourself in Gurung culture and traditions. Overnight in Chomorong.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We head out of Chhomrong along the Modi Khola leaving behind inhabited foothills into the high step and wooded slopes of Himalayas. We cross the suspension bridge then trek up to Sinuwa Danda. The ascent from Sinuwa becomes somewhat flatter. The trail passes through thick and dark rhododendron forest up to Khuldighar. Then, we descend a long and steep stone steps into deep bamboo and rhododendron forests through which we reach Doban shortly.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 2,600m/8,528ft
Trek Duration: 6 hrs

The day starts with gentle gradual ascend following the trail above the river through a thick bamboo, oak and rhododendron forests up the side of the canyon. Pass by Himalaya Hotel. We cross two streams over small bridges. The trail passes through solitary places. Wilderness of the mother nature gives piece to our mind. There is also the possibility of seeing a variety of species of wildlife such as wild pig, deer, snow leopard, etc. Climb again to the Hinko Cave, an overhanging rock. Climbing further arrive at Deurali. Overnight in Deurali.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 3230m/ 10,595ft
Trek Duration: 4 hrs

Today we start our trek to Machhapuchre Base Camp (MBC). At first a gentle climb through a river bed rises steeply over the mountain side. These are avalanche prone areas at some point on the trail, be alert to protect yourself if there is wind, this might be pre-avalanche sign. After about half an hour walk from Deurali, we will find ourselves in middle of river bed surrounded by giant snow-covered mountains. When the sun rises, the snow on mountains shine and river valley is filled with warm sun rays. We reach Bagar. The hike to MBC is somewhat strenuous but the unfolding views of the majestic Machhapuchre are certainly a rewarding experience. Enjoy the views of Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gangapurna and of course, the Fishtail or Machhapuchhare itself. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 3700m/12135ft
Trek Duration: 3-4 hrs

On the way to ABC from MBC, the vegetation disappears. We’ll see the snow boulders melting and forming small streams. The path widens as we enter the sanctuary, follows a stream, and then climbs to a few huts alongside a moraine. There are sensational views of the near-vertical south face of Annapurna towering above the sanctuary. Annapurna Base Camp sanctuary boasts of a dynamic view without anything impeding panorama of the 360 degrees. Savor the mesmerizing views of the Machhapuchre, Annapurna south, Annapurna I, Hiuchuli and other peaks. Climax of our trip almost ends today. Overnight in Annapurna Base Camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 4,130m/13,545ft
Trek Duration: 2-3 hrs

Get up in the early morning and savor the magnificent sunrise over the Himalayas from ABC. After taking breakfast, we start descending from ABC to Bamboo back through MBC, Deurali, Dovan and finally reach Bamboo. Heading back down to the valley is much easier than climbing up. You will see the waterfalls that drop down from a high point to the rocks below. We pass through the forests with great views of Fishtail and Hiunchuli mountains. Overnight in Bamboo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 2310m/7575ft
Trek Duration: 6 hrs

From Bamboo we make a steep ascent to the Kuldi Ghar and then to Sinuwa following the stone steps that leads to Lower Chhomrong. Then we ascend on the thousand stony steps taking us to Upper Chhomrong. From Chhomrong we descend to Jhinu Danda. We today get opportunity to enjoy hot springs lying just a 15-min walk from Jhinu Danda. Overnight in Jhinu Dada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max Altitude: 1760m/5770 ft
Trek Duration: 6 hrs

Today, the trek starts from Jhinu Danda to New Bridge and then onto Kyumi village.
The trekking trail is easy and mostly downhill, making a smooth walk with beautiful views along the way. Once we reach kyumi village, we will drive towards pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, you will drive back towards Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, we’ll have a farewell dinner to celebrate our trip's success and share stories of our experience with everyone. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

You are saying good bye to the mountains as your journey in Nepal comes to an end today! We take you to the airport for your flight time. We hope you enjoyed the trek, and are sure you will be back trekking somewhere in the Himalaya again. Approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight a representative from Black Diamond will take you to the airport and bid farewell. On your way home you’ll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.

Meals: Breakfast