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Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 10 Days Full Itinerary

10 DaysDuration
ModerateFitness Level
4,130mMax Altitude
1-12Group Size
March to May and October to NovemberBest Season

Itinerary Overview

Trek into the Annapurna Sanctuary, a ring of giant peaks, to reach Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 metres.

1
Kathmandu to Pokhara
Day 1

Kathmandu to Pokhara

Drive or fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara and settle in by Phewa Lake. In the evening your guide checks your gear and goes through the plan.

Altitude: 820mDuration: 6–7 hours by roadStay: Hotel in PokharaMeals: Dinner
2
Pokhara to Ghandruk
Day 2

Pokhara to Ghandruk

Drive to Nayapul and walk uphill past rice terraces to the Gurung village of Ghandruk, with views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare.

Altitude: 1,940mDuration: 5–6 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
3
Ghandruk to Chhomrong
Day 3

Ghandruk to Chhomrong

Cross the valley and climb through forest to Chhomrong, the last large village on the trail.

Altitude: 2,170mDuration: 6–7 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
4
Chhomrong to Dovan
Day 4

Chhomrong to Dovan

Descend stone steps to a river, then climb through bamboo and rhododendron forest.

Altitude: 2,600mDuration: 6 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
5
Dovan to Machapuchare Base Camp
Day 5

Dovan to Machapuchare Base Camp

Climb above the tree line into the sanctuary, with peaks coming closer all day.

Altitude: 3,700mDuration: 6–7 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
6
Machapuchare Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp
Day 6

Machapuchare Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp

A short, steady walk to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 metres. Stay the night in the sanctuary and watch the peaks at sunset.

Altitude: 4,130mDuration: 3–4 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
7
Sunrise and descent to Bamboo
Day 7

Sunrise and descent to Bamboo

Catch sunrise over the Annapurna ring, then walk down the valley to Bamboo.

Altitude: 2,310mDuration: 7–8 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
8
Bamboo to Jhinu Danda
Day 8

Bamboo to Jhinu Danda

Walk down through Chhomrong and Sinuwa, then soak in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda.

Altitude: 1,780mDuration: 5–6 hours walkingStay: Tea houseMeals: B, L, D
9
Jhinu Danda to Pokhara
Day 9

Jhinu Danda to Pokhara

A final walk to Nayapul and a drive back to Pokhara. Celebrate with dinner by the lake.

Altitude: 820mDuration: 3 hours walking plus 2 hours drivingStay: Hotel in PokharaMeals: B, L
10
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 10

Pokhara to Kathmandu

Transfer back to Kathmandu by road or flight. The trek ends on arrival.

Altitude: 1,400mDuration: 6–7 hours by roadMeals: B
The itinerary can be customized according to your time, interest and availability.

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$613 / person

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Number of Travelers

Adults (12+)
2
Children (5-11)
0
Total$1,226

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