Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary as it is the protected area of the Nepal government.
Reaching ABC will be the culmination of the ABC trek as you will enjoy the pristine views of the mountains and the adjoining locality.
Some people might as well face the high-altitude sickness, but that should not be much of problem for regular climbers. Overnight stay at a local guesthouse.
Tribhuban International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Wel come to Kathmandu and we will pick up from place where you arrive and drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is also known as the lake city because it holds several beautiful lakes. We will stay in hotel in Pokhara and engage in necessary preparation of Annapurna Base Camp Trek that begins from the next day.
Total drive : 6/7hours
Elevation : 830 Meter
After breakfast in the morning on the third day, you will then be driven to Naya Pul (42km) via car/taxi .1;30hrs walk from Naya Pul will take you to Birethanti, a small and vibrant town nearby Pokhara. Trekking formally starts from here as you will walk for a couple of hours along the beautiful trail with bamboo forests and water springs on the way. Ramghai will be the place for lunch on day three. After lunch, the trail now takes a gradual ascend finally reaching to Uliri, the destination for overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Elevation : 1780 Meter
Total walk : 4hours
You will climb around 1000 meters as the trail now continually grows uphill. You will come across many small rivulets, and river springs as you continue with the trek. Midway through the day, you will reach a traditional Magar village of Ulleri located at around 2080 meters. An hour’s walk from Ulleri takes you to Nangethanti, the destination for lunch on day four. Few more hours of trek from Nangethanti will take us to Ghorepani where we will stay at a hotel for the night. From Ghorepani, spectacular views of Dhaulagiri I, Tukuche, and other adjoining Himalayas can be seen. Sunrise viewing is also quite popular from Ghorepani.
Elevation : 2860 Meter
Total walk :5/6hours
Trekking to Tadapani itself doesn’t take much time, so the tourists and trekkers are advised to hike until Poon Hill which is not far from Ghorepani. Poon Hill is quite famous for its magnificient views of the great Himalayan range including Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre and others. After visiting Poon Hill, we will then return to Ghorepani for a quick breakfast, and continue trek to Tadapani. Tadapani will be the place for the overnight stay on day five.
Elevation : 2630 Meter
Total walk :6hours
Starts with a steep downhill trek as we leave Tadapani and descend through dense forests. Finally, we reach a Gurung community in Sinwa where we will stay for the night at a guesthouse.
Elevation : 2360 Meter
Total walk : 6hours
Following a mild descent, we then again move uphill as we climb until Durali which is some3200 meters from the sea level. It takes around five hours to reach Durali from Sinwa where a guesthouse awaits us to take the rest for the day with some sumptuous meal on offer.
Elevation : 3200 Meter
Total walk :5/6hours
ABC is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary as it is also the protected area of the Nepal government. Reaching ABC will be the culmination of the ABC trek as you will enjoy the pristine views of the mountains and the adjoining locality. Some people might as well face the problem of high-altitude sickness, but that should not be much of problem for regular climbers. Overnight stay at a local guesthouse.
Elevation : 4130 Meter
Total walk :5hours
You will climb downhill as the trek now descends from the ABC. The trail is modest and comfortable as there will no longer be problems with the high altitude. Almost a seven-hour trek will take you to the village in Sinwa where you will be staying in a guesthouse for the rest of the night.
Elevation : 2360 Meter
Total walk :7/8hours
Trek to Jhinu Danda takes around 3 hours. The major attraction is the hot spring (Tatopani) where the tourists can take a dip at the hot water spring. It is widely believed that a dip at the hot water spring cures skin ailments and other diseases. And we will continue to Gandruk Phide which is another 2 hours and take Local Transport until Nayapul and drive back to Kathmandu.
Elevation : 830 Meter
Total walk 4hours
Total drive :7/8 hours
Departure to your destiation.