Luxurious Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our Himalayan Social Journey team and transfer to hotel. Orientation program starts at 5 PM and after that welcome dinner at hotel with guide.

On the second day, after breakfast, you will fly to Pokhara which is a 25-minute flight. During the flight, you will be treated to awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas, offering just a taste of the majestic mountains that await you on this trekking escapade.

Following a short stopover in Pokhara to get ready for the forthcoming journey, the real adventure commences. The trail gradually ascends as you head towards Tikhe Dhunga, nestled at an elevation of 1495 meters (4903 feet) above sea level. This gentle ascent offers a prime opportunity to acclimate to the changing altitude while immersing yourself in the natural splendor of the region. 

Today, after a warm breakfast, you will head towards Ghorepani. Walking along the terraced fields, lush rhododendron and oak forests, meeting people along the way eventually you will reach beautiful village of Ghorepani.

Ghorepani is a picturesque village located in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Situated at an altitude of approximately 2,874 meters (9,429 feet), Ghorepani is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and panoramic mountain views. 

Early morning hiking to Poonhill to see Sunrise and Mountain View on a clear day, panoramic view of 10 different peaks.

As the sun gradually rises, its golden rays illuminate the majestic peaks, casting a warm glow across the snow-capped summits. The iconic mountains, including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, stand tall in all their glory, surrounded by a sea of clouds that often create a surreal and ethereal atmosphere. 

After savoring the beauty and tranquility of Poon Hill, trek back to the guest house. After breakfast trek down to Tadapani. Tadapani is a charming mountain village that attracts trekkers with its serene beauty and captivating scenery. Perched at an elevation of around 2,630 meters (8,629 feet), Tadapani is a notable stop along the trekking routes, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. 

On the fifth day, the path is descending up to Bamboo passing through forests with varieties of rhododendron, oaks and bamboo plants. Take the opportunity to spot the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this area, enhancing the natural beauty that surrounds you. After Bamboo, the trail goes steeply up to the Kuldi Ghar and now the trail is quite flat until we reach Sinuwa. 

After breakfast, you trek gently & ascend through bamboo forests with varieties of rhododendron and oak trees. Now you pass through the muddy trail which traverses high above the river. Deurali is a peaceful and beautiful place where trekkers can relax and enjoy the natural beauty before they continue their journey to Annapurna Base Camp. It's like a door that leads to the amazing Himalaya, with views that are really amazing, with big mountains and green valleys.

On this day, you finally arrive to your ultimate destination. At the altitude of 4130m, you shall have walked 6-7 hours to reach the Annapurna Base Camp. To reach here you pursue an itinerary through the narrow gorge Modi Khola glacier valley, which takes you to Annapurna's base camp, at the foot of Machhapuchhre. The Annapurna glaciers are not far away.

The Base Camp in Machhapuchhre gives us amazing views of the nearby mountains. From Hiunchuli, past Annapurna South to Annapurna I (8097m/26,566 ft) and Khangsar Kang, Gangapurna, Annapurna III and Machhapuchhare we have an impressive 360 grade view.

On the eighth day, after a good breakfast in the mountains, you'll get on the helicopter at Annapurna Base Camp. When the helicopter takes off, you'll see the big mountains and the Annapurna Sanctuary from high up. It's going to be a really exciting ride that will show you how beautiful and big the place is.

The helicopter ride will take you to the beautiful city, Pokhara. You can rest and enjoy your free time in Pokhara. 

After breakfast Sightseeing tour in Pokhara or boating in Phewa Lake for an hour and hiking to Peace Pagoda. 

On this day, we will fly back to Kathmandu after a hearty breakfast. Upon reaching Kathmandu, our airport representative will pick you up from the airport and transfer to the Hotel. After that farewell dinner at hotel with guide.

You will have your breakfast in the morning and the airport representative will drop you to the airport for your International flight as per your flight schedule. Or if you are staying Nepal for few more days, you can join another trip.