Annapurna Base Camp Trek 11 Days
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 11 Days
$1000
Tour Overview
During this incredible trekking, you’ll have a great opportunity to see more than 10 peaks above 8000m and more than 15 peaks above 7000m. The spectacular views of Mt. fishtail (6,993m), Hiunchuli (6,641m), and Mt. Annapurnas make this trek extremely enjoyable. climbing up through the Modi Khola valley towards the Annapurna conservation area, we are driven and inspired by the views of soaring Himalayas peaks and extremely rocky trail with beautiful waterfalls thundering down into the dwindling river below. As the valley widest, we rise to Machhapuchhare Base Camp (3,700m) (MBC) on the glacial deposit of South Annapurna Glacier. Climbing up to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) divulges the full grandeur of the fastest-growing peaks of the earth! On reaching our final destination, we will be overwhelmed by the grand Himalayas peaks guarding in all directions. We will trek through an altered path to ABC and relish the views of Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m) from a different angle. There will be short hiking up to the beautiful Poonhill (3,210m) before heading to Annapurna Base Camp, which will offer us one of the great views of Himalayan peaks including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri (8,167m). 11 days Annapurna Base Camp trek is the perfect way to get up-close and personal with the great Himalayas as the base camp is surrounded by some of the most spectacular Himalayan peaks. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (8,50m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our guide will pick you from the hotel early in the morning and we will head towards the tourist bus station which takes 10 minutes walk from Thamel. We will spend almost seven hours to reach Pokhara. After arriving at a Pokhara, you can take a rest, or either you can explore the beauty of the city of the lakes. Overnight at Hotel. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Drive to Nayapul and trek to Hile (1,430m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Hile
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today after having breakfast, we will take a short drive of around 2 hours ride towards Nayapul. After arriving at Nayapul, our porter will take your luggage and backpack and your trekking journey on foot starts from Nayapul. We will descend to Modi Khola and after crossing the Modi Khola river, we will head towards Hile. We will notice a glimpse of the Machhapuchhre (Fishtail mountain) upon the horizon from the Modi Khola bridge. After a short walk of around 3 to 4 hours uphill, we will finally reach today’s destination, Hile. We will have to stay overnight at local tea houses.
Day 3 : Trek from Hile to Ghorepani (2,860m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Ghode Pani
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We start our trekking journey on foot. We will pass by a small village named Tikhedhunga. After that, we will be passing through a big village of Ulleri (1,960 m), which is famous for its 3000+ stone staircase. The inclination of the steep stone staircase gave this village the name Ulleri. This village is inhabited by Brahmin and Chhetris while the upper part is inhabited by the Magar tribe. After a long 7 hours of trekking uphill, we will finally reach Ghorepani (2,860 m). Ghorepani is inhabited by Magar peoples. Magar peoples have a unique culture, tradition, and lifestyle. Even at this elevation, we will find the place super clean. The trekking route up to Ghorepani is a laborious one. It is also full of natural sceneries like the green lush forest of beautiful oak and rhododendron forests. We will spend our night at Ghorepani.
Day 4 : Hike up to Poonhill for sunrise and trek to Tadapani (2,610m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Tadapani
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today early in the morning at 4:00 am we will hike to a beautiful viewpoint at Poonhill (3,210m). Poonhill is famous as the best viewpoint of the grand Annapurna region. The sunrise and sunset from here are truly splendid. The view of sunlight pouring into the panoramic Himalayas such as South Annapurna and Dhaulagiri truly is heaven on earth. After spending a few hours at Poonhill, we will trek down to Ghorepani. We will take breakfast and we will continue our climb along the ridges through pine and rhododendron forests. It will bring us to Deurali (3,000m) A short incline from there will bring us to our destination for today, Tadapani (2,610m). We will stay in Tadapani at teahouse.
Day 5 : Trek from Tadapani to Sinuwa (2,340m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Sinuwa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After having breakfast refreshing and beautiful morning, We will trek down for about six to seven hours towards Sinuwa (2,340 m). The beautiful rhododendron forests will energize us to trek through the beautiful jungle. we will come across some Gurung villages along the trail. We will Explore the unique lifestyle, culture, tradition, and hospitality of the Gurung people in the Annapurna region. As we descend more comfortably than previous trekking day, we will experience the Himalayas getting closer and closer till we reach Chhomrong (2,140 m). We will stop for lunch at Chhomrong with an amazing up-close view of Annapurna South and Himchuli will make us feel like this trekking journey is really worthy. After that, we will be ascending towards Sinuwa Village where we will spend our night today.
Day 6 : Trek from Sinuwa to Himalaya Hotel (2,900m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Dovan
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We will start our journey with a breakfast towards our next destination at Himalaya Hotel (2,900 m). We will be walking around 5 to 6 hours of strenuous trekking trail today. We will be descending towards the Chhomrong Khola. After crossing the Chhomrong Khola, We will then climb up through the dense forests for a while then go downhill till we reach a gorge called Dovan. A lot of travellers stay at Dovan overnight. Just a short climb uphill will take us from Dovan to Himalaya Hotel where we will spend our night.
Day 7 : Trek from Himalaya to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Annapurna base Camp
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After having breakfast, we will start our trek for the final destination at Annapurna Base Camp (4130m). After a short break and Lunch at Machhapuchchhre Base Camp, we will again continue trek to reach our destination at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). It will take around six hours to reach our ABC. ABC is also known as Annapurna Sanctuary, this place is guarded by mountains in all directions. On reaching Annapurna Base Camp, we will be granted a truly overwhelming view of the Himalayas, after witnessing superb sunset in the Himalayas. We will stay at Annapurna Base Camp at the tea house.
Day 8 : Trek From Annapurna Base Camp To Bamboo (2,345m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Bamboo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After spending some hours with the mountains, we will take breakfast, then after we will trek down to the beautiful Bamboo village. We will return following the same path. Our trail drops by around 1,700m along the bank of Modi Khola to Bamboo at 2,345m. Arriving at bamboo, we can go for a short exploration of the place. We will stay in the bamboo at teahouse.
Day 9 : Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,760m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Jhinu Danda
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After having breakfast at Bamboo, we will trek to reach Jhinu Danda. We will make a steep ascent to Kuldi Ghar. From Bamboo to Sinuwa, and following the stone steps to Lower Chomrong. Afterward, we will climb up a thousand stone steps to reach Chhomrong. Then after, we will descend through the steep trail to Jhinu Danda (Hiotspring). We can enjoy ourselves in the natural hot springs 20 minutes away from Jhinu Danda. We will stay in Jhinu danda at Teahouse.
Day 10 : Trek to Siwai and Drive to Pokhara (850m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
From Jhinu Danda, we start trek to Siwai from where we will take a shared jeep or bus to Nayapul followed by a private car/jeep to Pokhara. Today is one of the easy days among the whole trek. The path from Jhinu to Siwai is mostly flat and we will be following the thundering Modi river throughout. We walk through rice paddies and green hills on the side. Enjoy the last day of trekking in Pokhara before we start our journey back to Kathmandu on the next day. We stay overnight at the Hotel.
Day 11 : Drive back to Kathmandu (1350m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
from Pokhara, We will follow the same highway through beautiful rivers, hills, and small Nepalese settlements. The Bus ride will take about seven hours to drop us in Kathmandu Valley. Form the tourist bus park You will be transferred to your hotel. In the evening you can explore Thamel or buying some souvenirs.
What's Included
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Permit and Tims Card
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS card)
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Accommodation
One night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast. Two-night hotel accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast. Best Possible Teahouse, lodge accommodation during the trek
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Kathmandu to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu Transportation by Tourist Bus. Pokhara to Nayapul to Pokhara transportation By private car/Jeep Siwai to Nayapul transportation by Bus.
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Additional Service
Use of sleeping bags, down jacket, duffel bag, and walking poles (if you do not have your own, to be returned after you complete the trip).
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Meals – Full Board
All Standard Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
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Other Included
An arrangement of emergency evacuation service (should have insurance for emergency evacuation and will be paid by your travel insurance company) Trekking route maps All necessary government taxes and service charges.
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Guide & Porter
English speaking guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance. A Strong, helpful porter with proper equipment (one porter for two people).
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Your personal expenses. Battery charging and hot shower during the trek on the tea houses.
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Flight Fare & Visa Fee
Nepal entry visa fee. International airfare.
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Drinks with Meals
All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic hot and cold drinks. Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara prior to the trek.
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Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected).
Check out our Q&As
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
Our trip is 100% guaranteed so even if the group does not match the number of minimum person tour will depart.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, Airport transfer is included.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, you cant joing the tour once it has departed.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, your booking amount will be contributed to the charity.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
TAAN, NMA, TripAdvisor, TourRadar, NTB
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
No documents will be provided before you Travel.
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What essential documents/items do I need to bring with me?
You must bring a valid passport (must be valid for up to 6 months, keep an extra photocopy just in case), a copy of your travel insurance, cash, flight tickets, emergency contact numbers of insurance and family members and any medications.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, we operate a single share option and you need to pay extra if you're a solo traveler as a single supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Our company has been trading since 1977 A.D
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Will somebody come to pick me up at the Airport upon my arrival?
Yes, our Airport Representative will come to the airport to pick you up. Outside of Terminal Hall, he/she will be displaying a play card of Sherpa Expedition and Trekking Team Pvt. Ltd. with your name on it. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel or our office.
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Does Sherpa Expedition and Trekking pvt. ltd accepts credit cards?
Yes, we accept Visa and Master Card for payment (not American Express). The bank will be charge 4.5 % extra to paying by cards.
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Can I get Nepal visa on arrival or online?
Yes, you can get on arrival tourist visa at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Most of the people can obtain visa on entry to Nepal. There are some countries visa will need to be organised prior to travelling. $30 USD for 15 days of visa from the date of issue, $50 USD for 30 days and $125 USD for 90 days tourist visa.You can apply visa online.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, the accommodations included meeting local health and safety regulations.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can easily change your holiday date easily even after you have once booked.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Sherpa Expedition and Trekking staffs like a guide, porter, and other staffs will be your travelling companions on the tour.
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What currency should I bring to Nepal?
We advise you to bring US dollars /British pound s/Euros to pay for your visa, trip cost and other expenses. Most major currencies are usually accepted also. It is always better to travel with US dollars.
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Free Date Changes
Sherpa Expedition & Trekking allows you to make 30 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 10 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Sherpa Expedition & Trekking requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of sherpa expedition & trekking charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 11 Days
11 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu
Visiting: Kathmandu, Hile, Ghode Pani, Tadapani, Sinuwa, Dovan, Annapurna base Camp, Bamboo, Jhinu Danda, Pokhara ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
10-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher