Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu
Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu
14 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu
Visiting: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Chhomrong, Deurali, Annapurna Base Camp, Jhinudanda
Tour operator:
Tour code:
142312
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
12-
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers captivating adventure with challenging trails and breathtaking Himalayan scenery. Highlights include views of Mount Annapurna (8091 m) and 16 other peaks over 7000 m during dawn, diverse landscapes from bamboo forests to alpine woodlands, cultural encounters with locals, and sightings of rare flora and fauna in the Annapurna Conservation Area. Don't miss the dazzling sunrise from Poon Hill! The trek is managed with respect and security in mind, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival to Kathmandu Airport
Location: Kathmandu
- Once you arrive, you will be picked-up by the representative and transferred to the hotel.
- Meals not included
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 : Kathmandu-Pokhara (6hrs)
Location: Pokhara
- You will drive to Pokhara by bus and once you reach it, you will be able to explore it. Overnight stay in the hotel.
- Meals included: breakfast
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : Pokhara-Tirkhe Dhunga (5/6 hrs)
Location: Pokhara
- You will drive to Nayapul, passing through Lumle village and then trek to Tirkhe Dhunga via Birethanti. Overnight stay at lodge.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 4 : Tirkhe Dhunga-Ghorepani (2750m) (5 hrs)
Location: Ghorepani
- You will traverse a stream before climbing a stone-staircase to the far-stretching village at Ulleri to finally arrive to Ghorepani via Nangethanti. Overnight at lodge.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 5 : Ghorepani to Poon Hill to Tadapani (2700m) 7 h
Location: Poon Hill
- Early morning ascent to Poon Hill will offer you glimpse of sun sun-rising behind Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manalsu. Back to lodge for breakfast, before beginning your return/descent to Ghorepani, and stay at Tadapani.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 6 : Tadapani – Chhomrung (2170 m), 5 – 6 hours
Location: Chhomrong
- This trail offers good views of the upper Modi valley. You will ascent high above the west-bank of the Modi Khola. The village of Chhomrong lies at the very base of Himal Chuli. Overnight stay will be at lodge on full-board basis.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 7 : Chhomrong to Bamboo (2310m) 4 - 5 hours
Location: Chhomrong
- The trail out of Chhomrong descends via 2500 stone steps and crosses the ChhomrongKhola on a swaying suspension bridge. It is an uphill climb to Sinuwa. Next, we pass through a beautiful forest to Kuldihar followed by an easy downhill walk to Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Bamboo to Deurali (3230m/5hrs)
Location: Deurali
- Enjoy extraordinary views as you take the steep ascent up to the Himalayan Hotel and beyond to Hinko Cave, a massive overhanging rock that provides protection during avalanches.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 9 : Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m/4hrs)
Location: Annapurna Base Camp
- Today’s section of the tour takes you past abandoned hotels and through lovely meadows in a wider part of the valley, on the way to Annapurna Base Camp for panoramic views of several peaks.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 10 : Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2310m/7hrs)
Location: Annapurna Base Camp
- The descent from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo gives you the chance to rest your legs, relatively speaking. Life is much easier on the way down.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 11 : Bamboo to Jhinudanda (1750m/6hrs)
Location: Jhinudanda
- Offers a combination of steep climbs, rapid descents and level walking as you head for the village of Hot Spring, where you can rejuvenate in the natural hot springs.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Lodge.
Day 12 : JhinuDanda to Pokhara Via Naya pool (06 hrs)
Location: Pokhara
- After breakfast hike down to Nayapool and drive to Pokhara and transfer to hotel and rest of time leisure activities and overnight at hotel
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 : Pokhara to Kathmandu ( 06 hrs drive)
Location: Kathmandu
- You will drive to Kathmandu by tourist-bus, where you will have evening at your leisure and stay in hotel.
- Meals included: breakfast
- Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 : Departure
Location: Kathmandu
- Transfer to airport.
- Meals included: breakfast
- Accommodation not included
What's Included
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
TIMS card
Annapurna Conservation Trek Permit.
All ground transfers as per our itinerary (Airport Pickup and Drop)
2 nights accommodation In Kathmandu and 2 nights accommodation in Pokhara (3 Star Standard on Bed and Breakfast basis)
Lodge-to-Lodge Trek: Accommodation and foods as best available on lodges on the way.
Daily wages and insurance of our Staffs Guide.
Accommodation in twin/double sharing basis. For solo traveler we provide single room.
Assistance Guide fee for group size more than 5 Pax
Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by AC Tourist Bus
What's Not Included
International Airfares and airport departure taxes as applicable.
The cost of personal items like laundry & all kind of soft & hard drinks
Wi-Fi fee and Hot Shower
Optional excursions
Cost of visas, travel insurance
Tips for Guide, Porter and Driver
Gratuities for services provided on a personal basis
All others except committed to provide in cost included section above.
Porter fee (if required)
Emergency Evacuation
Know Before You Go
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- On this trekking trip, you will be walking at demanding altitudes of approximately 4,130m (13,545ft) above sea level, with the possibility of extreme variations in weather; it is common for travelers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of your age, gender and fitness. It is highly recommended that you discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure.
- All tour leaders have basic first aid training and are aware of the closest medical facilities.
- Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate on this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day.
- Minimum age is 12 years; all travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- It is recommended that you keep the weight under 10 kg.
- Extra Luggage: You may leave any extra luggage (at own responsibility) at the Day 1 meeting point is the customer’s hotel and pick it up upon your return.
- Existing medical conditions or dietary requirements
- Documents we need for Permit:
- Passport photo copy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months
- 2 passport size photo
- The Permits and tickets will provide before the trip departure at your hotel in Kathmandu.
- We are happy to pickup with in Kathmandu city and Airport
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
During the trek, accommodation is provided in lodges on a twin/double sharing basis. For solo travelers, a single room is provided. In Kathmandu and Pokhara, accommodation is in 3-star standard hotels on a bed and breakfast basis.
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Are meals included in the trek?
Yes, meals are included during the trek. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided daily while on the trek. In Kathmandu and Pokhara, breakfast is included.
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What permits are required for the trek?
The trek requires a TIMS card and an Annapurna Conservation Trek Permit. These permits will be provided before the trip departure at your hotel in Kathmandu.
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Is there a minimum age requirement for the trek?
Yes, the minimum age requirement for the trek is 12 years. All travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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What should I know about the altitude during the trek?
The trek involves walking at demanding altitudes of approximately 4,130m (13,545ft) above sea level, with the possibility of extreme variations in weather. It is common for travelers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of age, gender, and fitness. It is highly recommended to discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure.
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Is travel insurance required for the trek?
Yes, travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate in this tour. Proof of insurance must be shown to the tour leader on the first day.
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What is the luggage policy for the trek?
It is recommended to keep the weight of your luggage under 10 kg. Extra luggage can be left at the Day 1 meeting point, which is the customer's hotel, and picked up upon return.
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Are there any health or physical condition recommendations for participants?
The trek is not recommended for people with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart conditions. It is important to discuss any existing medical conditions with your doctor before the trip.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Currently, Travelling to Nepal: 1. No quarantine 2. polymerase chain reaction Report (72 Hours) Negative. 3. Vaccination Report 4. On Arrival Visa
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can email us or telephone us for any changes.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes but it charge you single supplement charges.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Tour booking confirmation letter
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How long has the tour company been trading?
over 10 years
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Social Responsibility Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes but it's depend on tours categories, it means if you book multi days tours it can be join and if the day tours can not join.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our Expert Tour Guide
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Low Deposit
Liberty Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 15% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of liberty holidays charges.
Up to 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
