DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN THE CITY OF ARTS & ARCHITECTURE – KATHMANDU [1400m]

Your Annapurna Base Camp Trek adventure begins upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. A representative from NTB Treks and Expeditions will greet you and assist with your transfer to the designated hotel. After check-in, take the rest of the day to relax or explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu. Enjoy a peaceful evening in the capital city. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 02: FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING IN KATHMANDU | Exploring Cultural Marvels

After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu’s cultural and historical landmarks. Begin with Bouddhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest stupas in the world. Continue to Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s holiest Hindu shrine, where you can witness religious rituals along the Bagmati River. The tour then takes you to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, renowned for its ancient temples, palaces, and traditional Newari culture. After an insightful day of exploration, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 03: DRIVE TO PHEDI & TREK TO DHAMPUS | Enter the Annapurna Region

On the third day of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, after an early breakfast, drive to Phedi, the starting point of your trek. From here, begin your hike to Dhampus, a picturesque village with stunning views of the Annapurna range. Along the way, immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery, passing terraced fields and dense forests. Arrive in Dhampus, where you can enjoy a hot meal and relax while admiring the breathtaking landscape. Overnight stay at a local tea house.

DAY 04: TREK FROM DHAMPUS TO LANDRUK | Explore the Beauty of Nature

After breakfast, start your trek from Dhampus to Landruk. The route offers enchanting views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Pass through traditional Gurung villages, where you’ll witness the local way of life. The trekking trail follows the Modi River and gradually ascends toward Landruk, offering mesmerizing views of Machapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain) and Annapurna South. An overnight stay at a tea house in Landruk marks the completion of the fourth day of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.

DAY 05: TREK TO CHOMRONG & LUNCH AT HIMALPANI | Immerse in Natural Beauty

After breakfast, begin your trek to Chomrong, a charming village located at the foot of Annapurna South. The trail will take you through rhododendron forests and across suspension bridges. Chomrong is a popular stop for trekkers and offers magnificent views of the Annapurna range. Enjoy the serene environment and prepare for the higher altitude in the coming days, which makes the Annapurna Base Camp Trek more interesting. Overnight stay at a tea house in Chomrong.

DAY 06:TREK TO HIMALAYA HOTEL | Traversing Bamboo Forests

From Chomrong, trek to the Himalaya Hotel, passing through bamboo forests and scenic landscapes. The path offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Machapuchhre and Annapurna. Enjoy the serenity of the Himalayas as you trek towards the Himalaya Hotel, a quiet spot to rest and acclimatize. Overnight stay at the Himalaya Hotel.

DAY 07: REACH FIRST CAMP FROM HIMALAYA HOTEL | Dive into Annapurna Region

After breakfast, continue your ascent towards the first camp. As you climb higher, the air gets thinner, and the landscape becomes more rugged and dramatic. The trail takes you past Deurali, offering spectacular views of towering peaks and glacial streams. The journey is challenging but rewarding as you gradually make your way deeper into the Annapurna Sanctuary. Upon reaching the first camp, take in the breathtaking surroundings and rest for the night at a tea house, preparing for the highlight of the trek the following day.

DAY 08: FULL DAY EXCURSION OF ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP | Watch the beauty of Annapurna

Today is the most awaited day of the Annapurna Base Camp trek. Start early in the morning and make your way toward Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), surrounded by a stunning amphitheater of snow-capped peaks. Experience the surreal beauty of Annapurna I (8,091m), Machapuchhre (6,993m), and other Himalayan giants. Spend time exploring the base camp, capturing stunning photos, and soaking in the peaceful Himalayan atmosphere. After a fulfilling day at ABC, descend back to Machapuchhre Base Camp for an overnight stay.

DAY 09: TREK DOWN TO CHOMRONG | Descending Back to Lower Elevations

After witnessing the majesty of Annapurna, begin your descent towards Chomrong. The trek downhill is easier on the lungs but requires careful footing. Pass through bamboo forests, cross suspension bridges, and retrace your steps through the serene landscapes of the Annapurna region. Upon reaching Chomrong, relax at a tea house and enjoy a warm meal while reminiscing about the journey to the base camp. Overnight stay at a tea house in Chomrong.

DAY 10: TREK TO GHOREPANI & LUNCH AT TADAPANI | Immersing in Nature Beauty

After breakfast, start your trek toward Ghorepani, a famous village known for its stunning mountain views. Along the way, stop for lunch at Tadapani, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking sights of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The trail passes through rhododendron forests, charming villages, and scenic ridges, offering plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. Upon reaching Ghorepani, settle in for a cozy overnight stay at a tea house, preparing for the Poon Hill hike the next morning.

DAY 11: OPTIONAL TREK TO POONHILL AND DESCENT TO NAYAPUL | Magnificent Sunrise View

Wake up early for an optional sunrise trek to Poon Hill, one of the best vantage points in the Annapurna region. Witness the golden sunrise over the Himalayas, with panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and Machapuchhre. After soaking in the mesmerizing scenery, return to Ghorepani for breakfast before beginning your final descent to Nayapul. The journey downhill is scenic and refreshing as you make your way through lush forests and charming villages. Upon reaching Nayapul, board a vehicle for a comfortable transfer to Pokhara. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pokhara.

DAY 12: RETURN TO KATHMANDU | Farewell Celebration

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the picturesque countryside views along the way. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure—either shopping for souvenirs, exploring the local streets, or simply relaxing. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner to celebrate the incredible journey you’ve completed. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

DAY 13: FINAL DEPARTURE | Knowing how satisfied our guests are measured not only by how tight the goodbye hugs are but by staying in touch with us forever. 

After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your departure. A representative from NTB Treks and Expeditions will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. As you bid farewell to Nepal, cherish the unforgettable memories of your Annapurna Base Camp trek. Depart with the hope of returning to the Himalayas once again!

• Meet & airport transfer with one full day sightseeing
• All surface A/C transportation as mentioned on itinerary.
• Twin sharing accommodation in 3-Star standard accommodation in BB basis: 3 nights at Kathmandu & 1 nights at Pokhara.
• Twin sharing tourist standard Tea house accommodation during the trek on full board basis.
• Professional English-speaking tour guide in Kathmandu & trekking guide during the trek.
• All kind of Permits & entry fees as per itinerary: ACAP, TIMS & monument fees.
• Porters on 2: 1 basis.
• Trekking equipment’s as duffel bag and first aid kit set.
• Insurance of porters and guide.
• Farewell dinner with special souvenir from Nepal.

• Any kind of airfare: international or domestic airfare.
• Meals other than mentioned in the itinerary.
• Any items and services not mentioned in inclusions.
• Items of personal nature such as bar bills, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, extra mileage, personal gratuities as tips to the staffs at hotel, guide, driver, porter etc.
• Personal insurance policy – suggested a comprehensive travel insurance covering tour and flight cancellations, loss of valuables, thefts, illness, accidents and hospitalization.
• Expenses incurred by re-routing, inclement weather, floods, famine, political disruptions, strikes, riots and other disturbances.
• Emergency evacuation charges [ Helicopter rescue].
• Horse / Pony ride.
• Photography charges in the monasteries and monument.

Tour Cost on Inquiry.