Nepal · Trekking

14-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu via Poon Hill

14 Days Round trip from Ring Rd Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel through traditional villages inhabited by ethnic cultures
  • 02 Trek through the lovely and lush forests of the Annapurna region
  • 03 Enjoy splendid views of snow-clad mountains from Poon Hill
  • 04 Walk beside white-water rivers and see terraced paddy fields
  • 05 Reach Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 m

Gear up for an adventurous trek through the Annapurna foothills, with outstanding views of the mountain ranges as you make your way toward Annapurna Base Camp. Travel through lovely, lush forests and traditional villages such as Chhomrung and Ghorepani, where you can meet local people along the route. The journey also includes an early morning climb to Poon Hill for splendid views of snow-clad mountains, along with time in Kathmandu and Pokhara before and after the trek.

Gear up for an adventurous trek through the Annapurna foothills, with outstanding views of the mountain ranges as you make your way toward Annapurna Base Camp.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 14 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Pokhara, Kathmandu, Annapurna, Ghorepani, Ghandruk, Chomrong
Languages English, German, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu and Hotel Transfer

  • Arrive at Kathmandu airport, where assistance will be provided upon arrival.
2
Day 02

Travel to Pokhara by Tourist Bus or Flight

  • Drive to Pokhara by tourist bus or fly to Pokhara, depending on your time and interest.
3
Day 03

Drive to Birethanti and Trek to Ulleri

  • Drive from Pokhara to Birethanti (1,025 m).
  • Trek to Ulleri.
4
Day 04

Trek to Ghorepani

  • Trek to Ghorepani (2,860 m).
5
Day 05

Poon Hill Sunrise Hike and Trek to Tadapani

  • Early morning climb to Poon Hill (3,210 m).
  • Trek to Tadapani (2,660 m).
6
Day 06

Trek to Chhomrung Village

  • Trek to Chhomrung village (2,170 m).
7
Day 07

Trek from Chhomrung to Dovan

  • Begin today's trek from Chhomrung village to Dovan, situated at an altitude of 2,505 m.
8
Day 08

Trek from Dovan to Deurali

  • Trek from Dovan to Deurali (3,230 m) today.
9
Day 09

Trek to Annapurna Base Camp

  • Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m).
10
Day 10

Enjoy the Annapurna Himalayan Panorama and Trek Back to Dovan

  • Trek back to Dovan (2,505 m) today from Annapurna Base Camp.
11
Day 11

Trek Back to Chhomrung

  • Trek to Chhomrung (2,170 m).
12
Day 12

Trek Back to Ghandruk

  • Today's trek will take you from Chhomrung to Ghandruk, which is situated at an altitude of 1,940 m.
13
Day 13

Trek to Kimche and Drive to Pokhara

  • Trek to Kimche (1,550 m).
  • Drive to Pokhara city for half-day sightseeing.
14
Day 14

Return to Kathmandu and Hotel Transfer

  • After your stay in Pokhara, you will drive to Kathmandu city by tourist bus.
Poon Hill sunrise, Ghorepani forests, Annapurna Base Camp panorama

Where this trip takes you

Poon Hill sunrise, Ghorepani forests, Annapurna Base Camp panorama

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ring Rd 6 cities · 14 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation for all airport-to-hotel and hotel-to-airport transfers by private vehicle

  • 2 nights' hotel accommodation in Kathmandu before and after the trek, with bed and breakfast

  • 2 nights' hotel accommodation in Pokhara before and after the trek, with bed and breakfast

  • Accommodation and 3 meals a day during the trek: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea/coffee

  • All ground transportation, including Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus

  • English-speaking guide in Pokhara

  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)

  • Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS Card)

  • All government and local taxes

  • All documents needed for the trek

  • Company T-shirt as a gift

What's Not Included

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and also in the case of an early return from trekking than the scheduled itinerary

  • Your personal expenses, such as phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, Wi-Fi, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, showers, etc.

  • Tips for the guide and porters

  • Your travel insurance (necessary)

  • Souvenirs or other expenses during the trek

  • Personal trekking gear

  • Air ticket from Kathmandu to Pokhara or from Pokhara to Kathmandu

  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from trekking due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary

What to bring

  • Trekking gear
  • Equipment

Know before you go

  • If you have less than 14 days, the Annapurna Base Camp trek is flexible and can be completed in 7 to 14 days.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
TIA Airport Customs, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 14 days finish where they began, in Ring Rd.

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