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The journey
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime trek to Nepal's Annapurna Base Camp, a mesmerizing journey that combines adventure with stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in local culture as you pass through charming villages and explore the lush forests and rich biodiversity of the Annapurna Conservation Area. Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Lamjung, Mardi Himal, and Nilgiri ranges as you make your way to Annapurna Base Camp and Mt. Fishtail Base Camp. As you descend, unwind in Jhinu Danda's natural hot springs before concluding your adventure in Pokhara.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Lamjung, Mardi Himal, and Nilgiri ranges as you make your way to Annapurna Base Camp and Mt. Fishtail Base Camp.
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Day by day
You will arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, where a representative will greet you. Then, you will proceed to your hotel, where you can rest. Later, you can go around the block for exploration, shop for souvenirs, or experience the city's atmosphere.
We shall head to Pokhara today. You have the option of either travelling there by public vehicle or by flight. Upon arrival in Pokhara, transfer to your hotel. If you choose to fly, you can spend the remainder of the day visiting sites such as Davis Falls, Phewa Lake, and the World Peace Pagoda. Overnight in Pokhara.
The trek commences today, and we will take a bus to Siwar. This village sits above the original starting point of Nayapul and is quite popular among trekkers. Collect your luggage and walk for 5 hours on the road to Chhomrong. The route goes through the Kimrong Khola, along with a picturesque view of Chere Danda. Chhomrong is a small Gurung settlement in the Annapurna region. Overnight in Chhomrong.
The trail takes us north towards Bamboo. From Chhomrong, we descend along countless stone steps before finally arriving at the Chhomrong Khola. After resting a while at the Chhomrong Khola, we begin the uphill trek to Sinuwa. As we navigate through dense forests, we reach the small settlement of Bamboo. There are small teahouses and lodges at Bamboo, so be sure to book in advance. Overnight in Bamboo.
We have breakfast in Bamboo while admiring the lush forests, which are shrouded in fog in the morning. The trail leads us through the Himalaya village, and it is a steep climb to Hinku village. After another hour of steep walking, we shall reach Deurali. The residents in these parts are mostly Gurung and Tamang, who are involved in tourism and animal husbandry. Overnight in Deurali.
We shall head to the main destination of the trek, Annapurna Base Camp. The uphill climb initially takes us to Machhapuchhre Base Camp, and from there, the surreal view of Machhapuchhre (6997m) is simply amazing. After crossing MBC, we shall arrive at Annapurna Base Camp after trekking through the steep trail. From the base camp, you can enjoy views of the mountains in the Annapurna and Langtang ranges. Overnight in Annapurna Base Camp.
From Annapurna Base Camp, we retrace our steps back to Bamboo. The path is mostly downhill, and along the way, we are blessed with views of mountains like Annapurna (8091m), Gangapurna (7454m), and Machhapuchhre (6997m), among others. We shall take a quick break at Deurali and then continue the journey until we reach Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo.
The road from Bamboo takes us to Sinuwa first and then across Chhomrong village via the Chhomrong Khola. From here, the trail descends along the Annapurna Conservation Area to take a different route to Jhinu. We shall reach Jhinu Danda, which is famous among the locals for being the best place to relax in the hot springs. Spend some quality time in Jhinu Danda. Overnight in Jhinu Danda.
The road to Siwar sees numerous twists and turns. The hike from Jhinu Danda to Siwar includes numerous downhill tracks and some climbs. The trail is comparatively easy, though. At Siwar, we shall have our lunch and then get on a bus that leads to Pokhara. In Pokhara, you can take a much-deserved rest. Overnight in Pokhara.
From Pokhara, we shall aim to reach Kathmandu today. You can travel either by plane or by bus. The journey offers amazing glimpses of the green hills and gorgeous surroundings all the way to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you can choose to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, or Boudhanath. In the evening, the company will host you for a farewell dinner. Overnight in Kathmandu.
(Option: private transport or domestic flight)
Today, we bid each other farewell with best wishes. A company representative will pick you up and drop you off at the airport in time for your trip. Your trip is over today, and we hope to travel with you again.
Where this trip takes you
Annapurna Base Camp, Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Jhinu Danda Hot Springs, Phewa Lake
The route
The fine print
Equipment list for Annapurna Base Camp Trek: Here is the complete essential list of equipment for the Annapurna Base Camp trek. The weight of your luggage is limited to up to 9 kg, so we advise you to carry only essential items. If you require more than 9 kg, we can arrange porters.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is full of adventure, and along the way, your journey gets exciting and a bit challenging. With these great adventures and challenges come potential risk factors such as altitude sickness, other unforeseen events, sudden climate change, and natural disasters like avalanches and landslides. The risks involved during trekking are unpredictable, so it is better to have travel insurance ready before booking the trek. All trekkers are required to provide a copy of their complete travel insurance policy to our representative. The travel insurance policy must cover emergency medical treatment and medical repatriation, including helicopter rescue and evacuation expenses at high altitudes (up to 6,000m).
Logistics
Your 11 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.
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