Annapurna base camp trek

After arrival in Kathmandu International airport, meet our officer. He will assist you to transfer your hotel. At hotel our officer gives you orientation of the overall trip. O/n at hotel in Kathmandu.

After breakfast 10 minute walk from your hotel to tourist bus stand. It takes seven hour to reach pokhara. The drive is scenic with the Trishuli and Marsyangdi river view. The village and small settelment can be observe from the bus along the drive. Bus will stop at few places for Breakfast, Launch and refreshment. O/n at hotel in Pokhara.

Drive to Phedi after breakfast which takes one hour and we start to trek. The trek is uphill for few hour until Pitam deurali 2100m and we walk downhill towards Tolkha. We pass through several beautiful village like Dhampus, Pothana, Pitam deurali, Bhedi Kharka. O/n at mountain lodge.

The trail goes gradually downhill passing through famous Gurung village called Landruk. We reach Newbridge for launch crossing river Modi Khola on suspension bridge. After walking high above the gorge we again cross suspension bridge and reach Jhinudanda 1780m. After short rest we go hot spring. O/n at mountain lodge.

From Jhinu Danda the trail accent 400m/1312ft continuous to the Taglung village. It is one of the toughest sages in Annapurna sanctuary trek. The Chhomrong village 2170m/7117ft one of the biggest Gurung settlement and the village home to many ex- Gurkha soldiers. Lunch. From Chomrong the trail steep decent staircase ta side stream. After cross iron bridge the trail climbs steps steeply upwards to a few corner until Sinuwa at 2335m/7658ft. O/n at Mountain Lodge in Sinuwa.

From Sinuwa the trail accent muddy and rocky trail the Kuldighar from here you can view spectacular massive Mt. Fishtail(6996 m). Trail pass through the slippery, misty with rhododendron forest near by Modi Khola. After crossing bamboo branches, rotting trees trunks your in Bomboo at 2335 m. After Bamboo one hour continuous walking thick forest to the Dovan 2505m. Lunch. After Dovan the trail climbs up from the murky gorge on to the high upland meadows. The trail soon penetrates the dense bamboo forest at Himalaya Hotel (2875 m). O/n at mountain Lodge in Himalaya Hotel.

The trail continues accent to the Hinku Cave at 3150 m the risky area of the avalanche from Hiunchuli the period of monsoon until early October. From Hinku Cave the trail dives across a small ravine and straddles small climb your in Deurali at 3230 m. From Deurali trail flow the stream Modi Khola with spectacular view of Gangapurna and Machapurchhere to the Bagar(3300 m).The trail across the Modi Khoal and continue on the east bank before crossing back to the main track. The final accent through the rocky meadows trail to the Machapuchhre Base Camp at 3700 m. Evening beautiful sunset view west face of the Machhapuchhre. O/n at Mountain Lodge in Machhapuchhre.

From Machhapuchhre Base camp the trail climb steadily wide meadows three hour walking in thin air. We will recommend you to start trek little earlier as usual before the sun makes a warm the icy platform. The cloud is below until lunch so that the mountain views are incredible. After lunch you can climb for acclimatized and energetic up to the ridge of the southwest, on the moraine alongside the glacier drops from Annapurna south. After gaining height provide more spectacular mountain views in Annapurna sanctuary the Tharpu Chuli and Singu Chuli both trekking peak. To spent overnight in Annapurna base camp gives a different perspective to this great amphitheater of mountains. It is truly is a land of the magical make believe. O/n at mountain Lodge in Annapurna base camp.

Early morning spectacular sunrise view in Annapurna Mountain including Annapurna south , Annapurna I, Gangapurna and Machhapuchhre. After break fast the trail retreat down to the Dovan. 1o hours walking. O/n at Mountain Lodge in Dovan.

After breakfast the trail accent to the Khuldi Jhar than few time up and donwn small hill through the thick forest your in Sinuwa. From Sinuwa the trial steep decent to the stream. After crossing bridge the trail continuous accent stone staircase to the Chomrong village. After decending from high altitude is always relaxing and refreshing on body and mind. O/n at mountain lodge in Chomrong.

From Chomrong the trail leads west into the side valley of the Kmrong Khola valley. The trail descend to the Gurjung village (1900m) .After few minutes rest with hot tea and coffees you will cross long suspension bridge in stream. The trail begins long climb. The trail is quite steep over the terraces gaining height brutally at times and cool forest near Chuuli. Lunch. After lunch the trail continues up to the Tadapani(2590m) through the thick rhododendron forest. O/n at mountain Loge in Tadapani.

From Tadapani the trail descends steeply to the streams, you will encounter white longueur in left side cliff. After crossing small bridge the trail accent through the rhododendron forest to the Banthanti height amazing view of Annapurna south. After few minutes walk you will be small settlement of Banthanti(2520 m) nearby stream. From Banthanti the trail accent through the muddy and slippery belongs in waterfall, so that you have to careful under such conditions. After two hour continuous walking through the high woodland in ridge to Deurali (2990 m). Lunch. After half an hour accent the trail up and down small hill through the rhododendron forest you will be Gurung Hill. From Guring Hill you can observe panoramic view of Annapurna range , Dhulagiri range and Kaligandaki valley which better than poon hill view. After half an hour descend you will be Ghorepani(2870m). O/n at Mountain Lodge in Ghorepani.

Early morning climb one hour to the Poon Hill(3210 m) to view panoramic sunrise view of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain range. After breakfast the trail descend to the thick rhododendron forest to the Ulleri (2010 m) . From Ulleri trail steep decent to the Tikhedunga(1500 m). Lunch. After lunch the trails descend to the Birethanti(1025 m) than Nayapul(1070 m) through the Bhurundi Khola. 9 hour walking. From Nayapul one and half hour drive to the Pokhara. O/n at hotel in Pohara.

After breakfast drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus. 7 hours drive. O/n at hotel in Kathmandu.

The Himalayan Smile Treks staff will come to drop Kathmandu Tribhuwan International airport for final departure before three hour. Onward your safe Journey.