Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek.

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, Your guide and representative from Namaste Nepal Trekking & Research Hub will pick you up from the airport.

He will be displaying NNTR sideboard outside the airport terminal. Then guide you to the domestic terminal for your flight to Pokhara.

35 minutes flight to Pokhara offers a wide range of Himalayan Panorama, the countryside of Nepal, many green Hill, and Riversides. Once you arrive at Pokhara Transfer to the selected hotel.

In the afternoon the pre-trip meeting will be held at your hotel. During this meeting, we will introduce your rest members of the crew. Pokhara offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, Annapurna, and Lamjung Himal.

In the evening boating in the Fewa Lake and hike up to world peace Stupa for Sunset view over the Pokhara valley and the beautiful Annapurna massif.

A perfect starting for your trek!

After morning breakfast, we will start our journey to the mystical land of the Annapurna massive. Drive 1.30 hours from Pokhara will bring us to Nayapul; a Trekking starting point.

After a short 15-20 minute walk along the banks of the Modi Khola, we reach Birethanti (1,015m) a large village with many shops and hotels. From there, the trail continues through the village and follows the north bank of the Modi Khola valley.

The trail climbs steadily up the side of the valley from SAhaulibazar to Kimche and after a short climb; we reach the village of Ghandruk at 1950m. One of the biggest village of Annapurna offers stunning views of Annapurna South, Himchuli, Machhapuchere. Today’s walk is relatively short and easy.

After having a close look at the Annapurna massive with a hot cup of tea in the morning. We will Leave Ghandruk, we will climb gently to GurJung danda and descend steep downhill through the rhododendron forests to Gurjung Khola.

And then the trail eases as we reach Gurjung Village which is the village of Gurung people, with an easy walk to Chommrong at an elevation of 1950m. stone steps from Chhomrong drop down to Chhomrong Khola, where we cross a suspension bridge.

Then we take a steep climb up to lower Sinewa then to upper Sinuwa for the Night.

After a short walk along the jungle, followed by an easy downhill, we reach Bamboo. Passing the damp bamboo forest, we take the step towards Dovan, the bottom of a Modi river gorge. Not much to see here today.

The trek from Dovan to Himalaya is a silent one as big noises are not allowed in the jungle in regard to a temple sites along the way. The route first comprises bamboo forests and then changes to rhododendron forests and contains plenty of waterfalls and streams.

Upon reaching Himalaya, clearings appear and Glacier Rivers are visible along the trail as we ascend to Hinku cave. After a short walk, the trail first drops to the river and then ascending again to reach Deurali that offers exotic views of the valley below. We are again up in the open sky. From Deurali we can see beautiful views of Machhapuchre and Gangapurna.

Today is the final and most important day of our trekking. From Deurali, the trail passes through a bank of Modi River, and after a tedious climb, we reach Machhapuchhre Base Camp.

Surrounded by snowcapped mountains on all sides, views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, Himchuli, etc are very rewarding.

2 hours up from MBC The way to ABC is wider with scanty vegetation. Mountain View unveils to clarity. Annapurna Base Camp gives an awe-inspiring view of the snow-covered mountains including the Annapurna range, Singuchuli, Macchhapuchhre, Tent Peak, Himchuli etc.

After enjoying a beautiful sunrise view from ABC, we head back following the same trail through MBC, Deurali, Himalaya, Dovan and all the way to Bamboo.

Today the trail drops by 1,700m to the bank of Modi River to Bamboo at 2,345m where we will stay for the night.

We follow the same trail until Chommrong. Down to Chhomrong Khola and climb the stone steps for lunch. From Chomrong the trail descends very steeply to the Jhinu danda where they have natural hot spring.

Jhinu dada is known for its natural Hot Spring where you can take a relaxing bath. The spring is a 20-min walk from the guesthouse on the bank of Modi River.

From Jhinu Danda we trek along the right side of Modi River for 5 to 6 hours to Birethanti which can be considered one of the best and the most relaxing walks of the entire trek. We reach Nayapul then a 1:30 hour drive will take us back to Pokhara.

We will take an early morning deluxe tourist bus/afternoon flight to Kathmandu. If you have time and interested in extending the trip.

White water rafting, Chitwan jungle safari, visit Lumbini: Birthplace of Lord Buddha, paragliding, sightseeing will be ideal.

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, Transfer to the selected hotel. In the evening to celebrate the successful completion of our journey, the farewell dinner will be served in a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances.