Days: 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)
Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,350m), our representative from Nepal New Generation Trek will warmly welcome you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel. After completing the necessary airport formalities, you will be transferred to your comfortable hotel in Kathmandu. During your first day, you can rest and recover from your journey or explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu. In the evening, our trekking team will provide a short briefing about the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, including the itinerary, safety guidelines, equipment checklist, and important trekking information. You may also enjoy a welcome dinner featuring delicious Nepalese cuisine and get your first taste of Nepalese culture. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu. Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu Altitude: 1,350m Meals: Welcome Dinner Activities: Airport pickup, hotel transfer, trek briefing, and preparation for the journey ahead.
Days: 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (827m) and Drive to Ulleri
After breakfast, we take a scenic morning flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara (827m), enjoying stunning views of the Himalayan range, including Langtang, Manaslu, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri on clear days. The short flight takes around 30 minutes and offers beautiful aerial views of Nepal’s landscapes. Upon arrival in Pokhara, the beautiful lakeside city surrounded by mountains, we continue our journey by private vehicle toward Ulleri. The drive passes through charming villages, terraced farmland, rivers, and green hills, offering a glimpse of rural Nepalese life. After several hours of driving, we reach Ulleri, the starting point for our trekking adventure. From Ulleri, we begin our first walking section of the trek, following stone-paved trails through beautiful forests and traditional mountain settlements. The walk introduces us to the natural beauty of the Annapurna region and prepares us for the days ahead. Overnight stay at a local teahouse in Ulleri. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Ulleri (approx. 2,070m) Flight Duration: About 30 minutes (Kathmandu–Pokhara) Drive Duration: About 3 hours (Pokhara–Ulleri) Trek Duration: About 3 hours walking Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara Beautiful views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges Drive through countryside villages and terraced fields First trekking experience through the Annapurna landscape Warm welcome from local Himalayan communities
Days: 3: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,860m)
After breakfast at the teahouse in Ulleri, we begin our trek toward the beautiful mountain village of Ghorepani (2,860m). Today’s trail takes us through beautiful rhododendron forests, peaceful streams, and traditional villages while gradually ascending deeper into the Annapurna region. The trek starts with a scenic walk through the famous stone steps of Ulleri and continues through dense forests filled with oak, bamboo, and rhododendron trees. During spring, the forests become colorful with blooming rhododendron flowers, Nepal’s national flower. Along the way, we pass through small settlements and enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. As we approach Ghorepani, the landscape opens up with spectacular views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri ranges. Ghorepani is a beautiful Magar village and a popular stop on the Annapurna trekking route, known for its warm hospitality and stunning mountain scenery. We spend the night at a comfortable teahouse in Ghorepani, preparing for the next day’s sunrise adventure at Poon Hill and the continuation of our Annapurna Base Camp journey. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Ghorepani – 2,860m Trek Duration: 5–6 hours Distance: Approximately 11 km Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Trek through beautiful rhododendron and oak forests Walk along traditional stone-paved mountain trails Experience Magar culture and village life First close views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges Overnight stay in the scenic village of Ghorepani
Days: 4: Early Morning Hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) and Trek to Tadapani (2,630m)
Today is one of the most exciting days of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. We wake up early in the morning and hike to the famous Poon Hill viewpoint (3,210m) to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayan range. From the viewpoint, you can enjoy panoramic views of some of Nepal’s most spectacular peaks, including Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Nilgiri. After spending time enjoying the magnificent sunrise and taking memorable photographs, we return to Ghorepani for breakfast. We then continue our trek toward Tadapani (2,630m). The trail passes through beautiful rhododendron forests, peaceful valleys, and traditional mountain landscapes. The route offers wonderful views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges while passing through charming villages and lush forests. Tadapani is a beautiful hillside settlement surrounded by forests and offers excellent views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). We arrive at Tadapani in the afternoon and relax at a local teahouse, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Himalayas. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Tadapani – 2,630m Poon Hill Altitude: 3,210m Trek Duration: 6–7 hours (including Poon Hill hike) Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Sunrise view from the famous Poon Hill viewpoint Panoramic Himalayan views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges Beautiful walk through rhododendron and oak forests Experience traditional mountain villages and local culture Scenic overnight stay at Tadapani with mountain views
Days: 5: Trek from Tadapani to Sinuwa (2,340m)
After breakfast at the teahouse in Tadapani (2,630m), we begin our trek toward Sinuwa (2,340m). Today’s trail takes us deeper into the Annapurna region, passing through beautiful forests, traditional villages, and peaceful Himalayan landscapes. The trek starts with a gradual descent through dense rhododendron, oak, and bamboo forests. Along the way, we enjoy magnificent views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli. The trail leads through charming settlements such as Chuile and Chhomrong, one of the largest Gurung villages in the region, where we can experience the local culture and lifestyle of the Himalayan people. From Chhomrong, we descend steep stone steps to the Chhomrong Khola (river) and then climb gradually through the forested trail toward Sinuwa. The route offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, mountain scenery, and cultural experiences. Upon reaching Sinuwa, we settle into a comfortable teahouse and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Annapurna Conservation Area. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Sinuwa – 2,340m Trek Duration: 6–7 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Trek through beautiful rhododendron and bamboo forests Explore traditional Gurung villages Enjoy views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre Walk through the scenic Chhomrong village Experience the peaceful Himalayan environment of the Annapurna region
Days: 6: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (3,230m)
After breakfast at the teahouse in Sinuwa (2,340m), we continue our journey deeper into the magnificent Annapurna Sanctuary toward Deurali (3,230m). Today’s trek takes us through beautiful forests, river valleys, and alpine landscapes as we gradually gain altitude. The trail begins with a walk through dense bamboo, rhododendron, and oak forests, passing through peaceful settlements such as Bamboo and Dovan. Along the way, we follow the Modi Khola River, surrounded by impressive cliffs, waterfalls, and lush Himalayan vegetation. As we continue higher, the landscape slowly changes from green forests to more rugged mountain terrain. We pass through Himalayan, Machhapuchhre Base Camp area surroundings, and beautiful alpine trails before reaching Deurali. The route offers spectacular views of the surrounding peaks and creates a true Himalayan wilderness experience. Deurali is a scenic mountain stop located beneath towering peaks, providing a peaceful place to rest and prepare for the final approach toward Annapurna Base Camp. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Deurali – 3,230m Trek Duration: 6–7 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Trek through bamboo and rhododendron forests Walk alongside the beautiful Modi Khola River Experience changing landscapes from forests to alpine terrain Enjoy views of dramatic Himalayan cliffs and peaks Overnight stay in the peaceful mountain village of Deurali
Days: 7: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700m)
Today is the most exciting and memorable day of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek as we make our way to the spectacular Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). After breakfast at Deurali, we continue our trek through the beautiful Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by some of the world’s most magnificent Himalayan peaks. The trail gradually climbs through the alpine landscape, following the Modi Khola Valley toward Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) at 3,700m. As we approach MBC, the views become increasingly impressive, with the towering Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, and other snow-covered peaks rising dramatically around us. After a short rest and enjoying the breathtaking mountain scenery at Machhapuchhre Base Camp, we continue our final ascent toward Annapurna Base Camp. The trail enters the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater surrounded by massive Himalayan mountains and glaciers. Upon reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), you will experience an unforgettable moment standing beneath the majestic Annapurna I (8,091m). The panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, especially during sunset and sunrise, create a truly magical Himalayan experience. We spend the night at a teahouse at Annapurna Base Camp, surrounded by the incredible beauty of the Himalayas. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Annapurna Base Camp – 4,130m Machhapuchhre Base Camp: 3,700m Trek Duration: 5–6 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Reach the world-famous Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) Visit Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700m) Walk through the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary Enjoy 360-degree views of Himalayan giants Witness stunning sunset and sunrise views among the mountains Experience the unforgettable feeling of being surrounded by Annapurna peaks and glaciers Nepal New Generation Trek – Creating unforgettable Himalayan memories in the heart of Nepal.
Days: 8: Morning Exploration of Annapurna Base Camp and Trek to Dovan (2,600m)
Wake up early in the morning at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) to enjoy a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. The golden morning light reflecting on Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and surrounding mountains creates one of the most unforgettable moments of the trek. Take time to explore the base camp area, capture beautiful photographs, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Annapurna Sanctuary. After breakfast, we begin our descent from Annapurna Base Camp, retracing our trail through the magnificent Himalayan valley. We pass through Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700m) and continue downhill toward Deurali, enjoying the changing landscapes from alpine terrain back into lush forests. The trail continues through Himalayan and Bamboo, following the Modi Khola River and surrounded by beautiful waterfalls, cliffs, and green forests. After several hours of walking, we reach Dovan (2,600m), a peaceful riverside settlement surrounded by nature. We relax at the teahouse in Dovan and enjoy the calm Himalayan environment after an incredible journey to the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Dovan – 2,600m Starting Point: Annapurna Base Camp – 4,130m Trek Duration: 6–7 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Sunrise experience at Annapurna Base Camp Final views of the Annapurna Sanctuary and Himalayan peaks Descend through Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Deurali Walk beside the beautiful Modi Khola River Enjoy peaceful forest trails and mountain scenery Overnight stay at Dovan in the Annapurna region Nepal New Generation Trek – Your trusted partner for unforgettable Himalayan adventures.
Days: 9: Trek from Dovan to Jhinu Danda (1,780m) – Evening Natural Hot Spring
After breakfast at the teahouse in Dovan (2,600m), we continue our descent toward Jhinu Danda (1,780m). Today’s trail takes us through beautiful forests, traditional villages, and peaceful landscapes as we gradually return to lower elevations. The trek follows the Modi Khola River through lush bamboo and rhododendron forests, passing through scenic settlements and enjoying the last magnificent views of the Annapurna mountains. Along the way, we pass through Bamboo, Sinuwa, and Chhomrong, one of the most beautiful Gurung villages in the Annapurna region. After reaching Jhinu Danda, we take some time to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. In the evening, we walk down to the famous Jhinu Danda Natural Hot Spring, located near the river. The warm mineral water provides a refreshing and relaxing experience after several days of trekking in the Himalayas. After enjoying the hot spring, we return to the teahouse for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Jhinu Danda – 1,780m Trek Duration: 6–7 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Scenic descent through Annapurna’s beautiful forests Walk through traditional Gurung villages Enjoy views of the surrounding Himalayan landscapes Relax at Jhinu Danda Natural Hot Spring Experience local village hospitality and culture Nepal New Generation Trek – Ending your Annapurna adventure with comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
Days: 10: Trek from Jhinu Danda to Tolka via Landruk (1,790m)
After breakfast at Jhinu Danda (1,780m), we continue our trek toward the beautiful village of Tolka (1,790m) via Landruk, one of the traditional Gurung settlements in the Annapurna region. The trail begins with a walk through peaceful forests and along scenic mountain paths. We cross the suspension bridge over the Modi Khola River and gradually ascend toward Landruk village, a charming Gurung settlement surrounded by terraced fields and spectacular views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) ranges. From Landruk, we continue along a beautiful ridge trail toward Tolka, enjoying panoramic views of green hills, traditional villages, and the Himalayan landscape. This section of the trek offers a wonderful combination of nature, culture, and peaceful village life. Upon arrival at Tolka, we relax at the teahouse and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of this beautiful mountain village, marking the final walking days of our Annapurna Base Camp adventure. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Altitude: Tolka – 1,790m Via: Landruk Village Trek Duration: 5–6 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Trek through beautiful forests and terraced farmland Visit traditional Gurung villages of Landruk and Tolka Enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges Experience local culture and mountain hospitality Peaceful walk through the lower Annapurna landscapes Nepal New Generation Trek – Discovering the beauty, culture, and hidden gems of the Annapurna region.
Days: 11: Trek from Tolka to Dhampus and Drive to Pokhara (827m)
After breakfast at the teahouse in Tolka (1,790m), we begin our final trekking day toward the beautiful village of Dhampus (1,650m). The trail takes us through peaceful forests, terraced farmlands, and traditional villages while offering wonderful views of the surrounding Himalayan landscapes. We continue along scenic mountain paths with views of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and green valleys. Dhampus is a charming Gurung village and a popular viewpoint area, known for its stunning mountain scenery and cultural atmosphere. After reaching Dhampus, we take some time to enjoy the last views of the Himalayas and celebrate the completion of our Annapurna Base Camp Trek. From Dhampus, we drive by private vehicle to Pokhara (827m), the beautiful lakeside city. The drive takes us through winding mountain roads, countryside landscapes, and local villages. Upon arrival in Pokhara, you can relax at the hotel and enjoy the peaceful lakeside atmosphere. In the evening, you may explore Phewa Lake and the vibrant Lakeside area. Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara Altitude: Pokhara – 827m Trek Duration: 4–5 hours Drive Duration: About 1 hour (Dhampus to Pokhara) Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Final scenic walk through Annapurna foothills Beautiful views from Dhampus village Experience Gurung culture and mountain lifestyle Celebrate the successful completion of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek Relax beside the beautiful Phewa Lake in Pokhara Nepal New Generation Trek – Completing your Himalayan journey with unforgettable memories and experiences.
Days: 12: Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1,350m)
After breakfast at the hotel in Pokhara (827m), we transfer you to Pokhara Airport for a scenic flight back to Kathmandu (1,350m). The short domestic flight takes around 25–30 minutes and offers beautiful aerial views of the Himalayan range, green hills, rivers, and valleys of Nepal. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our team will transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for relaxation, shopping, or exploring the cultural highlights of Kathmandu Valley, such as Thamel, Boudhanath Stupa, or Kathmandu Durbar Square (optional). In the evening, we will enjoy a farewell dinner together, celebrating the successful completion of your memorable Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Nepal New Generation Trek. Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu Altitude: Kathmandu – 1,350m Flight Duration: Approximately 25–30 minutes Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner Highlights: Scenic mountain flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu Beautiful views of Nepal’s landscapes and Himalayan ranges Free time to explore Kathmandu or relax Farewell celebration with the Nepal New Generation Trek team Nepal New Generation Trek – Thank you for trekking with us. We look forward to welcoming you again for your next Himalayan adventure!
Days: 13: Transfer to the International Airport for Your Final Departure
After completing an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Annapurna region, today marks the end of your Himalayan adventure with Nepal New Generation Trek. According to your international flight schedule, our representative will transfer you from your hotel to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, ensuring a smooth and comfortable departure. Our team will assist you with your airport transfer and wish you a safe journey back home with wonderful memories of Nepal. We hope your Annapurna Base Camp Trek has been a memorable experience filled with breathtaking mountain views, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable moments. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in the Himalayas. Accommodation: Not included (departure day) Meals: Breakfast Departure: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu Highlights: Comfortable private airport transfer Assistance from the Nepal New Generation Trek team Farewell to Nepal with unforgettable Himalayan memories Opportunity to plan your next adventure with us Nepal New Generation Trek – Your trusted partner for trekking, tours, and Himalayan adventures in Nepal.