Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu to Pokhara
Your hotel pickup gets you to the tourist bus station, then it's a journey to Pokhara, Nepal's second-largest city. The drive itself is part of the experience with views of the Annapurna range, Machapuchare, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu coming into sight throughout the route.
- Start point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (We will pick you up from Kathmandu hptel, 00:00 - 23:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup and transfer to tourist bus station
- Tourist bus journey to Pokhara
Landmarks/POIs Phewa Tal Annapurna Machapuchare (Fishtail) Dhaulagiri Lamjung Himal Manaslu - Day 2
Pokhara to Ghandruk
From Pokhara, drive 3 hours to Kimche via Nayapul and Birethanti. After that, you'll start trekking through villages like Sauli Bazaar and Chane, cross the Khumnu Khola river, and end the day at Ghandruk, a Gurung settlement where you can see Machapuchare, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli from your location.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- 3-hour private car drive from Pokhara to Kimche
- Trek through Sauli Bazaar and Chane villages
- Cross Khumnu Khola river
- Trek to Ghandruk
Landmarks/POIs Nayapul Birethanti Sauli Bazaar Chane Khumnu Khola Ghandruk Machapuchare (Fishtail) Annapurna South Hiunchuli 
- Day 3
Ghandruk to Chomrong
Trek downward from Ghandruk to Kyuri Khola, then through terraced farmlands to Kimrong Danda. The route takes you past several Gurung villages before reaching Chomrong at 2170m/7,120ft, which sits as the last main settlement before Annapurna Base Camp.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Ghandruk to Kyuri Khola
- Trek through terraced farmlands
- Trek to Kimrong Danda
- Trek to Chomrong Village
Landmarks/POIs Kyuri Khola Kimrong Danda Chomrong Village - Day 4
Chomrong to Bamboo Village
Head out early and trek down 2500 stone steps from Chomrong, cross a bridge over Chomrong Khola, then climb up to Sinuwa Village. From there, continue through forest sections to Khuldighar and then descend to Bamboo Village where you'll spend the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek down 2500 stone steps from Chomrong
- Cross bridge above Chomrong Khola
- Trek to Sinuwa Village
- Trek through forest to Khuldighar
- Trek to Bamboo Village
Landmarks/POIs Chomrong Khola Sinuwa Village Khuldighar Bamboo Village 
- Day 5
Bamboo Village to Deurali
Trek through bamboo forest with steady climbing through steep parts of the trail. You'll pass Himalaya Hotel and work your way up through forest to Hinku Cave. After a steep climb and descent to the river, ascend to Deurali where the vegetation starts thinning and opens to views of the valley, river, and vertical cliffs with waterfalls.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through bamboo forest
- Trek past Himalaya Hotel
- Trek to Hinku Cave
- Trek to Deurali
Landmarks/POIs Himalaya Hotel Hinku Cave Deurali - Day 6
Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp
Follow the trail across a riverbed and take a steep path from Bagar to Machapuchare Base Camp with views of Machapuchare, Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South. Continue higher where vegetation thins further and reach Annapurna Base Camp at 4130m/13,550ft with 360-degree views of the vertical south face of Annapurna and surrounding snow-covered peaks.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek across riverbed
- Trek from Bagar to Machapuchare Base Camp
- Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
Landmarks/POIs Bagar Machapuchare Base Camp Machapuchare (Fishtail) Hiunchuli Annapurna South Annapurna I Annapurna III Gandharvachuli Gangapurna Annapurna Base Camp - Day 7
Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo Village
Head back down the trail from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo. The descent is mostly downhill, so the day goes easier on your legs. Landscape views stay with you as you work your way back to Bamboo Village.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo Village
Landmarks/POIs Bamboo Village - Day 8
Bamboo Village to Jhinu Danda
Leave Bamboo and climb to Sinuwa Village at 2320m/7,610ft, then continue to Chomrong for a short rest. Head uphill before descending to Jhinu Danda, where you can soak tired muscles in the therapeutic hot spring located just below the Modi River.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Sinuwa Village
- Trek to Chomrong
- Trek to Jhinu Danda
- Soak in therapeutic hot spring at Jhinu Danda
Landmarks/POIs Sinuwa Village Chomrong Jhinu Danda Modi River - Day 9
Jhinu Danda to Pokhara
Follow the trail down to Nayapul, then board a bus back to Pokhara for about 1.5 hours. By the time you reach your hotel, the trek comes to a close after days on the mountain.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Nayapul
- Private car transfer from Nayapul to Pokhara
Landmarks/POIs Nayapul - Day 10
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu on a 6 to 7-hour road trip. You'll have time to reflect on the trek to Annapurna Base Camp and everything you saw of Nepal's culture and landscape along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tourist bus transfer from Pokhara to Kathmandu
