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Nepal · Trekking
The journey
Annapurna Base Camp sits at 4,130 m and this trek takes 13 days from Kathmandu through Pokhara and the Annapurna region. The route combines one of Nepal's most well-liked hiking trails with rhododendron forests, mountain villages, Poon Hill sunrise views, and the dramatic amphitheater of peaks at Annapurna Base Camp. This protected conservation area is also home to endangered flora and fauna, including the red panda, snow leopard, Himalayan musk deer, Kashmir musk deer, Himalayan black bear, gray wolf, lynx, cheer pheasant, and crimson horned pheasant. With Epic Trek Nepal, experienced local guides and porters support the logistics and safety throughout the journey.
At 4,130 m (13,500 ft), you'll find yourself in the heart of the Himalayas, completely surrounded by snow-covered giant peaks.
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Day by day
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), our representative will be waiting to greet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Travel by road in a tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Spend the evening exploring the lakeside city of Pokhara.
Drive to Nayapul, the starting point of your trek. From Nayapul, hike to Ulleri, passing through beautiful villages and terraced fields. Overnight stay at Ulleri.
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani, passing through rhododendron forests and enjoying the stunning mountain scenery along the way. Stay overnight at Ghorepani.
Set out early in the morning for a hike to Poon Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise, with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After enjoying the scenery, return to Ghorepani for breakfast, then continue trekking to Tadapani.
Descend through forests to reach the village of Chhomrong, which offers excellent views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre.
Trek from Chhomrong to Dovan, passing through beautiful forests and crossing the Chhomrong Khola (river) before reaching Dovan for an overnight stay.
Trek through the Modi Khola Valley to Machhapuchhre Base Camp, then continue to Annapurna Base Camp (2 hours from MBC to ABC). At 4,130 m (13,500 ft), you'll find yourself in the heart of the Himalayas, completely surrounded by snow-covered giant peaks. The views here are incredible - Annapurna I, Annapurna South, and Machhapuchhre tower above you in every direction. This natural amphitheater of mountains makes the entire trek worthwhile.
Descend from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo, enjoying the mountain views along the way.
Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda on a scenic journey through the Annapurna region. Here, you can relax in the therapeutic natural hot springs nestled along the riverbank, perfect for easing sore muscles after trekking.
Trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul, then drive to Pokhara. Enjoy a well-deserved rest and celebrate the completion of your trek.
Return to Kathmandu by road. Spend your last evening shopping for souvenirs or exploring the city.
One of our representatives will take you to the airport for your flight home. Have a safe journey until next time you visit!
Where this trip takes you
Poon Hill sunrise, Annapurna Base Camp amphitheater, Jhinu Danda hot springs
The route
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Your 13 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.
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