Overview
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of the most scenic and rewarding treks in Nepal, offering an up-close view of the towering Annapurna Massif. This trek passes through lush forests, charming villages, terraced fields, and glacial moraines, leading to the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary (4,130m).
One of the highlights of this trek is Jhinu Danda, where you can relax in a natural hot spring after days of trekking.
Itinerary
📍 Activity: Pickup by our representative, hotel check-in, and trip briefing
🛏 Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu
📍 Activity:
• Scenic tourist bus ride to Pokhara (~7 hrs)
• Enjoy stunning views of rivers, hills, and countryside
• Free evening to explore Phewa Lake & Lakeside
🛏 Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
📍 Activity:
• Private Jeep drive to Jhinu Danda (or Matque)
• Start trek to Chhomrong, a beautiful Gurung village with breathtaking views of Annapurna South & Machapuchhre
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse in Chhomrong
📍 Activity:
• Descend to Chhomrong Khola and ascend through forests of rhododendron & bamboo
• Pass Sinuwa and Bamboo before reaching Dovan
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse in Dovan
📍 Activity:
• Enter higher alpine terrain with a dramatic shift in landscape
• Pass Himalaya & Hinku Cave before reaching Deurali
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse in Deurali
📍 Activity:
• Trek to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) with stunning views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South
• Continue to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) – surrounded by the towering Annapurna Massif
🌄 Highlight: Sunset over Annapurna I (8,091m)
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse at ABC
📍 Activity:
• Early sunrise view at ABC
• Descend past MBC, Deurali, and Dovan to Bamboo
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse in Bamboo
Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,780m) – 5 hours
📍 Activity:
• Pass through Sinuwa & Chhomrong before descending to Jhinu Danda
• Relax at Natural Hot Springs near the Modi River
🛏 Overnight: Teahouse in Jhinu Danda
Drive from Jhinu Danda to Pokhara (3 hours)
📍 Activity:
• Short trek to Matque/Nayapul, then drive back to Pokhara
• Free evening to explore Lakeside & nightlife
🛏 Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
📍 Activity:
• Scenic drive back to Kathmandu
• Evening Cultural Show Dinner
🛏 Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu
📍 Activity: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) 3 hrs before flight time
