Annapurna Base Camp 14 Days Trek

14 Days
Easy

Max. Altitude

4,130m

Best Season

Oct-Dec & Mar-May

Start / End Point

Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Overview of Annapurna Base Camp 14 Days Trek

Annapurna base camp 14 Days trek is probably the best legendary and classical base camp trekking in Nepal, appropriate for both experienced and first time trekkers. Annapurna Base camp trek is situated northern central part of Nepal and also inside the Annapurna conservation area at altitude of 4130 m on the lap of the world 10th Highest Mountain Annapurna I.

14 days Annapurna Base camp trek is one of the most frequent trekking trail in the Himalayas of Nepal which is surrounded by the majestic Himalayas including incredible massive range of Mt. Annapurna I II III and IV with Annapurna South, Huinchuli, Glacier Dome, Tent Peak, Singu Chuli, Vara Shikar (Annapurna Fang) Gangapurna and ever present majestic Mt. Machhapuchare ‘Fish Tail’ and many other peaks.

Trip Summary:

Overnights: Hotels and in a local nice Lodge.

Trek Grade: Moderate to Adventurous.

Highest point: 4,130 m at Annapurna Base Camp

Activities: Cultural tour- scenic trekking with interesting drive.

Trekking duration: 08 nights & 09 days (Pokhara to Pokhara)

Total Trip: 13 Nights & 14 Days (Kathmandu to Kathmandu)

Season: All seasons except July and August months. March to May are flowering months around hills and valleys.

Highlights of Annapurna Base Camp 14 Days Trek

Adventure at world 10^th highest Mt. Annapurna and its base camp with scenic sanctuary, Dramatic country from sub-tropic temperature, cool alpine hills to arctic mountain zone.
Daily super views of Annapurna and Manaslu mountains with majestic Machhapuchare peaks,
From rice paddies and alpine forest to remorseless fields of ice and glaciers.
Walking along lovely traditional mid hills villages of interesting culture and traditions
trek circuit through Poonhill and Tadapani .

Annapurna Base Camp 14 Days Trek Itinerary

day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu (1,320 m/4,330 ft. and transfer to hotel.

At Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport on fresh arrival where you will be warmly received by Life Himalaya Trekking staff and then with transfer to your hotels in the hub of Kathmandu city, after refreshment our guide / leader will brief you on Annapurna Base Camp Trekking, includes other information related to this trip, includes welcome dinner in a nice Nepali restaurant with culture programs.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Welcome dinner

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

day 02 Drive to Pokhara (900 m) from Kathmandu by luxury tourist bus (7 to 9 hours)

After breakfast at your hotel, we begin our scenic drive towards Pokhara in a Tourist Sofa Bus in early morning. The journey offers mesmerizing views of terraced fields, rivers, and hills. As we approach Pokhara, the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) peaks begin to dominate the horizon. Upon arrival in the Lakeside area, you will have some free time to enjoy the serene ambiance of Phewa Lake.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

Transportation

7-8 hours drive

day 03 Drive to Birethanti (1,039 m) and Trek to Ulleri (2,020 m) – 4 to 5 hours

We start the day with a short drive to Birethanti, the starting point of our trek. From here, we begin walking through villages and lush forests. The path gradually ascends to Ulleri, a beautiful Magar village offering fantastic views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli peaks. Today’s hike will test your endurance as we climb over 3,000 stone steps, but the reward is worth it.

Maximum Altitude

2,022 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

Transportation

6-7 hours Drive

day 04 Trek to Ghorepani (2,840 m) – 5 to 6 hours

Our trail today winds through dense forests of oak and rhododendrons, gradually climbing higher. As we move closer to Ghorepani, the air gets cooler, and the mountain views become more spectacular. Ghorepani is a bustling village at the crossroads of various trekking routes, and it offers stunning vistas of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Nilgiri ranges.

Maximum Altitude

2,840 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

5-6 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 05 Early Morning Hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m) & Trek to Tadapani (2,610 m) – 6 to 7 hours

An early start today takes us to the famous viewpoint of Poon Hill. After a short but steep hike, you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The golden glow of the rising sun on these majestic peaks will leave you in awe. After descending to Ghorepani for breakfast, we trek through rhododendron forests to reach Tadapani, a quiet village surrounded by lush greenery.

Maximum Altitude

2,610 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6-7 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 06 Trek to Chhomrong (2,170 m) – 6 to 7 hours

The trek from Tadapani to Chhomrong takes you through lush forests, terraced fields, and quaint villages. Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna range, crossing small streams and suspension bridges before reaching Chhomrong, a beautiful Gurung village.

Maximum Altitude

2,170 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 07 Trek to Himalaya (2,920 m) – 6 to 7 hours

Leaving Chhomrong, the trail descends steeply to the Chhomrong Khola, followed by a climb through dense rhododendrons and bamboo forests. You pass through villages like Bamboo and Dobhan before reaching Himalaya, nestled beneath towering peaks in a serene valley.

Maximum Altitude

2,920 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6-7 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 08 Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) – 5 to 6 hours

Today is one of the most exciting days of the trek. We start our journey towards Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700 m), where you’ll get a spectacular close-up view of the iconic “Fishtail” peak. After a short break, we ascend to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), located in a stunning natural amphitheater surrounded by towering Himalayan giants. The panoramic views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre from ABC are simply breathtaking.

Maximum Altitude

4,130 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

5-6 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 09 Trek to Bamboo 2,050 m - 06 hours.

After a wonderful time at Annapurna Base camp, morning walk leads downhill all the way to Deurali, then with few ups and downs then walking on gradual winding path reaching back into forested areas at Bamboo for overnight stop.

Maximum Altitude

2,050 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 10 rek to Jhinu danda 1,700m via Chomrong 06 hours.

From Bamboo a short steep climb to Khuldi Ghar, then downhill through dense forest to Sinuwa danda, then downhill to Chomrong khola. After crossing bridge an uphill for less than an hour to reach at Chomrong village for a short break or with lunch stop, after Chomrong half hour climb at the top of Chomrong ridge, then descend to Jhinu danda for overnight stop, the place with refreshing hot springs just 20 minutes walk downhill by the Modi River.

Maximum Altitude

2,050 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 11 Local Jeep drive to Nayapul and Drive Back to Pokhara – 2 to 4 hours

Today’s trek takes us downhill for 20 min, passing through terraced farmlands and traditional villages. From Syauli Bazaar, we will take a private vehicle back to Pokhara, where you can enjoy the rest of the day exploring the vibrant Lakeside area or simply relaxing.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

Transportation

2-4 hours Drive

day 12 Sightseeing in Pokhara (international mountain museum, phewa lake boating) and free day in Pokahra

Today is a free day for you to relax and explore Pokhara at your leisure. On the morning our guide will take you to visit International Mountain Museum and Phewa Lake Boating.

Rest of the day You can visit local attractions like Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Paragliding, or a short hike to the World Peace Pagoda are great options for adventure seekers.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

day 13 Drive Back to Kathmandu (1,400 m) – 7 to 9 hours

After breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in the capital, you’ll have time to do some last-minute souvenir shopping or simply relax before your departure the following day.

Maximum Altitude

1,400 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

Transportation

7-9 hours drive

day 14 International departure homeward bound.

Today, our team will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. You’ll leave Nepal with incredible memories of your Annapurna Base Camp trek and the warmth of the Nepali people.

Meals

Breakfast

Transportation

Airport transfer

What's Included

Airport picks up and drops international and domestic.
Complete departure information, about trek, flight ticket, guide, altitude sickness and reconfirmation and extend visa service (if necessary) and extra tour service before the trek starting.
03 nights 3 star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
02 night’s hotel in Pokhara with breakfast.
Kathmandu to Pokhara with luxury sofa bus for guest and staff
Trek transportation for member and involved Guide
Pokhara to Kathmandu with luxury sofa bus for guest and staff
Best Lodge accommodation & full board meals throughout the trek.
breakfast, lunch and dinner included chosen from lodge menu.
twin share accommodation during the trek.
As per group size experience, government licensed holder trek guide, helpful and friendly strong, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff.( 5 trekkers 1 assistant guide )
Warm Down jacket and four seasonal sleeping bag will be provided during the Mardi Himal trekking ( down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after the trip )
TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 2 passport size photos for permits)
Conservation trek permit fee ABC base camp trail map.
First Aid kits for the staffs and the groups.
Services coordination for emergency and rescue operations
Government taxes & office service charge
Farewell dinner at reputed restaurant
Life Himalaya t-shirts and duffel bag as a gift.