Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek in just nine days, starting from the vibrant city of Pokhara. This breathtaking journey takes you through picturesque villages and lush forests and offers stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
The adventure begins with a short drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, where you’ll complete your permit check-in. Traverse through the charming villages of Hile and Sudhame before reaching Ulleri, a quaint Poon village boasting spectacular views of Annapurna South. Continue your trek to Ghorepani, passing through enchanting rhododendron forests.
Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Annapurna mountain range at Poon Hill before trekking to Chuile via Tadapani. From Chuile, join the main Annapurna Base Camp trail and explore Chhomorong, a picturesque Gurung settlement at the base of Fishtail mountain. Marvel at the stunning waterfall and lush landscapes that surround you.
Continue your journey towards Lower Sinuwa, passing through Upper Sinuwa and Bamboo en route. The climb from Bamboo to Deurali takes you through dense rhododendron and bamboo forests, with teahouses available for overnight stays. The following day, make your way to Machhapuchre Base Camp, also known as Fishtail Base Camp, before ascending to Annapurna Base Camp.
At Annapurna Base Camp, take in the breathtaking sunset and sunrise views before retracing your steps back to Bamboo. The return journey takes you through Chhomorong and on to Jhinu Danda, where you can relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs. On the final day, trek for two hours to Motkyu and catch your return jeep to Pokhara.
9-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek Highlights:
- Experience a 9-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp
- Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse vegetation
- Explore local villages such as Ulleri, Ghorepani, and Chhomorong
- Capture the breathtaking sunrise at Poon Hill
- Trek through dense rhododendron and bamboo forests
- Marvel at the panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
- Create lifelong memories with The Himalayan Journeys
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 9-Day Itinerary:
- Drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri (1940m; 4-5 hours trekking)
- Trek to Ghorepani (2860m; 4-5 hours trekking)
- Trek to Chuile (1940m; 5-6 hours trekking)
- Trek to Chhomorong (2100m; 5-6 hours trekking)
- Trek to Deurali (3200m; 5-6 hours trekking)
- Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m; 4-5 hours trekking)
- Trek back to Bamboo (2100m; 4-5 hours trekking)
- Trek to Jhinu Danda (1940m; 4-5 hours trekking)
- Trek to Motkyu (2 hours trekking) and drive back to Pokhara (2 hours’ drive)
If you are looking for other Annapurna base camp trek options, then choose any of the following options;
- Annapurna Base Camp 4 Days
- 5 Days ABC Trekking
- 6 Days Annapurna Base Camp
- 7 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trip
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek 8 Days
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek 10 Days
If you need more information, contact our Nepal trekking expert, Mr Badri, at +977 98510 13 196 (WhatsApp).