Day 01
Drive to Nayapul and Trek through Terraced Fields
- Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul.
Begin the trek through beautiful landscapes and terraced fields.
Reach Tikhedhunga or Ulleri for an overnight stay.
Nepal · Trekking
10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek in Nepal with Poon Hill Sunrise
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Trek through lush rhododendron forests and scenic terraced fields
- 02 Visit traditional Gurung villages such as Chhomrong and Ghorepani
- 03 Witness the breathtaking sunrise from Poon Hill viewpoint
- 04 Enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machapuchare, Hiunchuli, and other mountains
- 05 Experience warm hospitality and rich local culture throughout the trek
Embark on a breathtaking 10-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp, one of Nepal's most iconic Himalayan adventures. Traverse lush rhododendron forests, charming Gurung villages, and scenic terraced fields as you gradually ascend toward the majestic Annapurna Sanctuary at 4,130 meters. Along the way, witness panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machapuchare, and surrounding peaks, enjoy the unforgettable sunrise from Poon Hill, and relax in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda.
Enjoy spectacular sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
10 Days
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Not included
Wheelchair access
No
Cities
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Annapurna, Ghorepani, Chomrong
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Uphill Trek through Rhododendron Forests to Ghorepani
- Continue trekking uphill through rhododendron forests.
Arrive in Ghorepani, a scenic village known for its stunning views.
Rest overnight in Ghorepani.
Day 03
Sunrise at Poon Hill and Trek to Tadapani
- Wake early to hike to Poon Hill viewpoint.
Enjoy spectacular sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Return to Ghorepani for breakfast.
Trek onward to Tadapani, passing through dense forests.
Stay overnight in Tadapani.
Day 04
Descend into Modi Khola Valley and Reach Chhomrong
- Descend into the Modi Khola valley.
Cross suspension bridges and enter the Gurung village of Chhomrong.
Overnight stay in Chhomrong.
Day 05
Forest Trek along the Modi Khola to Dovan or Himalaya
- Continue trekking through lush forests along the Modi Khola river.
Reach Dovan or Himalaya for rest and an overnight stay.
Day 06
Steep Ascent through Bamboo and Rhododendron Forests
- Ascend steep trails through rhododendron and bamboo forests.
Arrive at Deurali for overnight accommodation.
Day 07
Alpine Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
- Trek through the alpine zone with dramatic mountain scenery.
Arrive at Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters.
Enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machapuchare, and surrounding peaks.
Stay overnight at base camp.
Day 08
Descend through Forest Trails to Bamboo
- Begin the descent through forested trails.
Reach Bamboo village and spend the night.
Day 09
Trek to Jhinu Danda and Relax in Hot Springs
- Continue trekking through villages and forested paths.
Arrive at Jhinu Danda, famous for its natural hot springs.
Relax in the hot springs and stay overnight.
Day 10
Final Trek to Siwai and Drive to Pokhara
- Complete the final trek to Siwai village.
Drive from Siwai to Pokhara for the end of the trek.
Overnight stay in Pokhara or onward travel arrangements.
Where this trip takes you
Poon Hill sunrise, Annapurna Base Camp, Jhinu Danda hot springs
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
Licensed English-speaking guide
Porter service (1 porter per 2 trekkers)
Teahouse or lodge accommodation
Three meals daily during the trek
Transport from Pokhara to the trailhead
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System)
First aid kit and emergency support
Insurance for guide and porters
What's Not Included
Travel insurance (to be arranged by the traveler)
Personal trekking gear (jackets, boots, poles, etc.)
Fees for hot showers, Wi-Fi, and device charging in teahouses
Snacks, drinks, and extra meals beyond the included ones
Tips for guide and porters
Accommodation in a Pokhara hotel (unless specified otherwise)
What to bring
- Backpack (30-40L) for day use
- Duffel bag (if using a porter)
- Sleeping bag rated for -10°C to -15°C (optional but recommended)
- Trekking poles (optional but helpful)
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- 2-3 moisture-wicking t-shirts (base layers)
- 1-2 thermal tops and bottoms
- Sports bra (for women)
- Fleece or down jacket for insulation
- Lightweight insulated jacket
- Warm hat or beanie
- Gloves (inner and insulated outer)
- Waterproof and windproof jacket
- Waterproof trekking pants
- 2-3 pairs of trekking pants (one convertible if preferred)
- 3-5 pairs of trekking socks
- Underwear
- Buff or scarf
- UV-protected sunglasses
- Sturdy, broken-in trekking boots
- Camp sandals or flip-flops
- Gaiters (optional, especially during snow season)
- Quick-dry towel
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Biodegradable soap and shampoo
- Sunscreen with SPF 50+
- Lip balm with SPF
- Hand sanitizer and wet wipes
- Toilet paper
- Small first aid kit (including blister care and painkillers)
- Water bottles or hydration bladder
- Water purification tablets or filter
- Snacks like nuts and energy bars
- Power bank and charging cables
- Travel documents (passport, permits)
- Cash for food, tips, Wi-Fi, and charging fees
Know before you go
- Airport transfers are included only if specified.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Naya Pul, Lumle, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 10 days finish where they began, in Naya Pul.
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