{"id":12,"date":"2017-06-21T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/rajan-dev\/himalayanmagictreks-blog\/?post_type=post&#038;name=12-days-itinerary-for-annapurna-base-camp-trek"},"modified":"2026-06-07T06:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:52:19","slug":"12-days-itinerary-for-annapurna-base-camp-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/12-days-itinerary-for-annapurna-base-camp-trek\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Days Itinerary for Annapurna Base Camp Trek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trek \u2013 12 Days:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trek<\/strong><\/a> is a spectacular 12 days journey into the heart of Nepal\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna region<\/strong><\/a>. This classic trek takes you through charming Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Reaching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp<\/strong><\/a> at 4,130 meters offers stunning panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and other Himalayan peaks. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, the trek combines cultural experiences with incredible mountain scenery. Along the way, trekkers can enjoy warm local hospitality, natural hot springs, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views. The 12-days itinerary is designed to provide a comfortable pace for acclimatization while allowing ample time to explore the beauty of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Sanctuary<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>ABC Trek Highlights:<\/h2>\n<p>\u21d2 Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m)<br \/>\n\u21d2 Spectacular views of the Annapurna Himalayan range<br \/>\n\u21d2 Explore traditional Gurung and Magar villages<br \/>\n\u21d2 Walk through rhododendron and bamboo forests<br \/>\n\u21d2 Experience local culture and hospitality<br \/>\n\u21d2 Relax in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal\u2019s most rewarding trekking adventures, offering an unforgettable Himalayan experience for trekkers of all levels.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/abc-for-beginers-300x107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"847\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/abc-for-beginers-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/abc-for-beginers-1024x364.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/abc-for-beginers-768x273.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/abc-for-beginers.jpg 1349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC)<\/strong><\/a> is known as\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/nepal\/trekking-in-nepal\/annapurna-trek\/annapurna-base-camp-trek.html\">Annapurna Sanctuary Trek<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0, Which is one of the best trekking destinations in Nepal. The Annapurna fascinating land of biodiversity is the first largest protected total area 7629 sq.km, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna conservation Area Project (ACAP)<\/strong><\/a> with the objectives of achieving a balance between the environment conservation Socio \u2013 economic development, through the people\u2019s participation was launched under the aegis of the National trusts for Nature, the scenic grandeur in combination with multi cultural inhabitants.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>7 Days Itinerary for ABC Trek<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>An option to complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trek<\/strong><\/a> starting from Birethanti with offer of tailor made itinerary for those tourists, who have short period of time, This is an easy way to access till to Annapurna Base Camp. We can walk easily 6 \/ 7 hours a day in a group with lots of enjoy. The region of Annapurna Trek is also joining with connecting flight to Pokhara or land transportation (both options) is available till beginning and ending of the Trek to ABC. It depends on your fitness and pace. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna region Trek<\/strong><\/a> is usually taken as a medium\u2013classical trail that offers us the best opportunity to explore the Nature, discover the awe-inspiring views of the massif Himalayan ranges. For 7 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek program let us know, we will make tailor made Itinerary specially for you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"847\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>12 Days Itinerary for Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We can start this trek 2 hours drive from Pokhara to Nayapul 1st option to continue via Ghorepani (Poon Hill) 12 days to beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp<\/strong><\/a> with magnificent views of myth Himalayas such as Annapurna south, Himchuli, Mt. fishtail (Machhapuchere), Mt. Dhaulagiri , Nilgiri, Barah Sikhar many more<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Kade<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp Trekking<\/strong><\/a> will have three different route options- Nayapul,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/nepal\/trekking-in-nepal\/annapurna-trek\/annapurna-panorama-trek.html\">Dhampus Phedi<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/nepal\/trekking-in-nepal\/annapurna-trek\/mardi-himal-trek.html\">Kade<\/a>\u00a0all three trails meet at Chhomrong Village starting way to Annapurna sanctuary. We pursue our trekking along the dense Rhododendron forests surrounding the area Hinku Cave traverse and following Modi Khola (river) to till destination of splendid sunrise mountain vista over Mt. Fishtail in the early morning.Annapurna base camp 4130 m also denotes to the Australian Base Camp instead of the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Annapurna Base Camp<\/strong><\/a> from late October-November, about 500 Raptors largely Eagles move westward every day and if the mountain climate has turned out to be a bit adverse, you\u2019ll have these birds flying at your eye level bring your camera to shoot these amazing birds also, don\u2019t forget to live the moment<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How long is ABC Trek<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u2013 Annapurna Base Camp Trek will be in total 578.35 km including highway road and 118.35 km only walking to complete journey to starting and ending at Kathmandou<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended place to visits at Pokhara:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou still enjoy after the trek to visits such a beautiful places in Pokhara International Mountain museum, world peace pagoda, Gupteswor Mahadev temple , Devis fall , Barahi temple, Phewa lake boating etc Pokhara Fewa Lake for boating<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended place to visits at Kathmandu:<\/strong><br \/>\nVisits world heritage sights <strong>Pasupatinath temple<\/strong>, <strong>Bouddhanath stupa<\/strong>, durbar square, garden of dreams, <strong>Royal Museum, Kumari temple, Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), Narayanthan temple<\/strong> are absolutely interesting once to visits in your life time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggestions:<\/strong><br \/>\nBefore doing activities in local area ask your guide to take permission and support local peoples and respect them properly. Use local Foods and drinks to support economy for the mountain peoples of the area. Protect wildlife and interesting Himalayan creatures<br \/>\n\u2013 Carry out what you carry in<br \/>\n\u2013 Buy only what won\u2019t pollute or carry it out<br \/>\n\u2013 Use Safe drinking water (Ozonated) or purify water yourself<br \/>\n\u2013 Return batteries to your home country for proper disposal<br \/>\n\u2013 Minimize the use of plastic materials<br \/>\n\u2013 Use the toilets in certain place, in the wild to avoid water source pollution<br \/>\n\u2013 We need sustainable Tourism in Nepal, Never Trek alone, hire a guide<br \/>\n\u2013 Choose reliable trekking agency with Eco friendly concepts<br \/>\n\u2013 Carry a good medicine kit<br \/>\n\u2013 Take compulsory entry permit into conservation Area as per government rule &amp; regulations from authorized company under government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended in the mountains:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Annapurna region Poon- Hill view point, Gurung Village, Mountain Museum at Ghandruk Village, Jhino Natural hot Spring (Hot bath)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How became popular Annapurna Base Camp Trek<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The first ascent by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1950_French_Annapurna_expedition\">Maurice Herzog<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>led a French expedition to its summit through the north face in 1950, than\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/nepal\/trekking-in-nepal\/annapurna-trek.html\">Annapurna region Trekking<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>became popular in France. The tenth highest mountain in the world Annapurna (I) 8,091 meters (26,545 ft) above sea level in massif Annapurna. The beautiful massif of Annapurna Himalayan range in north-central part of Nepal that includes one peak over 8,000 meters (26,000 ft), thirteen peaks over 7,000 meters (23,000 ft), and sixteen more over 6,000 meters (20,000 ft)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Facts of the ABC TREK<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Trekking Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Annapurna Base Camp Trek (Annapurna Sanctuary)<br \/>\nAccommodation in Kathmandu &amp; Pokhara: Budget Hotel, start to 5 stars Hotel as per Guest\u2019s request<br \/>\n<strong>Accommodation:<\/strong>\u00a0Mountains Lodges (Guest House)<br \/>\n<strong>Transportation:<\/strong>\u00a0Land transportation (Car, Van, Local bus, Tourist Bus) or (Domestic flights)<br \/>\n<strong>Attractions:<\/strong>\u00a0you will have an Amazing view of Annapurna Himalayan range such as Annapurna I , Himchuli, Annapurna south, Machhapuchere, Dhaulagiri and also several beautiful villages, Natural Hot Spring, waterfalls, Modikhola (River) nature &amp; culture<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Annapurna Conservation Area project (ACAP)<br \/>\n<strong>Grade:<\/strong>\u00a0Easy &amp; Moderate<br \/>\n<strong>Best Season:<\/strong>\u00a0Feb, March, April, May and Sept, Oct, Nov &amp; Dec<br \/>\n<strong>Walking hours:<\/strong>\u00a0per day 5 to 7 hours<br \/>\n<strong>Point of entry into the ACAP:<\/strong>\u00a0Nayapul<br \/>\n<strong>Point of Exit into the ACAP:<\/strong>\u00a0Nayapul<br \/>\n<strong>Group size:<\/strong>\u00a02 to 14 members or (we can organize solo travelers private group &amp; Family group as well)<br \/>\n<strong>Minimum Altitude:<\/strong>\u00a0Nayapul (1,430 m)<br \/>\n<strong>Maximum Altitude:<\/strong>\u00a0Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m)<br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a012 Days<\/p>\n<h2>Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Itinerary: 12 Days<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Day 01:<\/strong> Arrival at Kathmandu 1310 m airport welcome by Himalayan Magic Treks member and direct transfers to Hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast<br \/>\n<strong>Day 02:<\/strong> Drive from Kathmandu to Nayapul 1070 m by Private Transport 2 hours drive then start Trek Hile 2 hours over night at Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 03:<\/strong> Trek to Ghorepani 2860 m, 5 hours overnight at Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 04:<\/strong> Early Morning Sunrise View for Poon -Hill view point 3210 m for magnificent views of the mountains again Trek to Tadapani 2675 m 6 to 7 hours overnight at Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 05:<\/strong> Trek to Sinuwa 2360 m 6 to 7 hours overnight at Lodge.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 06:<\/strong> Trek to Deurali 3200 m, 6 hours over night lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 07:<\/strong> Annapurna Base Camp 4,130 m 4 hours overnight at Lodge.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 08:<\/strong> Early morning nice view of Annapurna I 8091 m, and Sunrise from Mt. Machhapuchre 6993 m, also magnificent Himalayan panorama including glacier many etc, than trek back to Sinuwa 2360 m, 8 hours overnight at Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 09:<\/strong> Trek to Ghandruk 1,940 m, 5 to 6 hours walking overnight at Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 10:<\/strong> Trek to Until Birethanti \/ Nayapul 1,040 m 4 hours walking than by private transport to Pokhara over night at Hotel Orchid deluxe room with Breakfast<br \/>\n<strong>Day 11:<\/strong> Fly back to Kathmandu then drop to Hotel in Kathmandu the evening farewell dinner with typical Nepali culture<br \/>\n<strong>Day 12:<\/strong> Departure transport from your hotel to Airport for your onward destination<\/p>\n<h2>What are included in my Package?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The Trip cost will be very depending on the group size, duration of days and services required so if our program and cost is not match on your Budget according to the services required please contact us via our Email:nabinkarki04@gmail.com with your details to obtain a quote reasonable as per your wish. For CONFIRM BOOKING CLICK HERE and Pay online<\/strong><br \/>\n\u21d2 4 times International Airport Picks up &amp; Drops by private transport all of you as per Group size<br \/>\n\u21d2 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu or Same Category with Breakfast<br \/>\n\u21d2 1 Night Hotel Orchid or same Category in Pokhara with Breakfast<br \/>\n\u21d2 Drive from Kathmandu to Nayapul by private Car including your Guide<br \/>\n\u21d2 Private Car from Nayapul to Pokhara including Guide and Porter<br \/>\n\u21d2 Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus including Guide<br \/>\n\u21d2 3 meals per day during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Tea or Coffee each meals time during the trek<br \/>\n\u21d2 All the Nights Mountain Best choice accommodation with Twin Sharing Rooms and at Guest House (Lodge) during the Trekking<br \/>\n\u21d2 An English speaking Guide<br \/>\n\u21d2 A porter to carry your luggage (Maximum 25 Kilos) for 2 persons during the trek<br \/>\n\u21d2 1 Assistance Guide for arrangements divides into walking condition during the Trek above 6 to 8 peoples in a group<br \/>\n\u21d2 All Government local Taxes and extra 13 % VAT<br \/>\n\u21d2 Ghorepani Poon Hill View Point Entrance Fees<br \/>\n\u21d2 Annapurna conservation Area Project Fees<br \/>\n\u21d2 (TIMS) Trekker\u2019s information Management System<br \/>\n\u21d2 First Aid kit<br \/>\n\u21d2 General equipment for Porter during the Adventure trip<br \/>\n\u21d2 Guide and Porter salary, Food, accommodation including all transportation<br \/>\n\u21d2 Guide insurance during the trekking and extra services according to the guest per demand.<br \/>\n\u21d2 Free of Cost Himalayan Magic Treks Duffle Bags to protect your Luggage<br \/>\n\u21d2 Company T-shirt, or Cap as a gift<br \/>\n\u21d2 Himalayan Magic Trek\u2019s Appreciation Certificate after the successful trek<br \/>\n\u21d2 Farewell dinner with Typical Nepali Culture<\/p>\n<h2>What are excluded from my Package?<\/h2>\n<p>\u21d2 Lunch and Dinner in Pokhara and Kathmandu,<br \/>\n\u21d2 Any types of Cold Drinks, Coke, Fanta, Juice, Mineral water, Hard Drinks etc drinks, phone and Laundry<br \/>\n\u21d2 Hiring of Sleeping Bag, Down Jacket and trekking poles for use during the Trekking and refund to the Agency at the end of Trek<br \/>\n\u21d2 Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance, Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and personal effects.<br \/>\n\u21d2 Tips for Guide and Porter<\/p>\n<h2>Annapurna Base Camp Detail Trek Itinerary:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,310m)<\/strong><br \/>\nUpon your arrival at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Kathmandu International Airport<\/strong><\/a>, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/trip\/annapurna-base-camp-trek\"><strong>Himalayan Magic Treks<\/strong><\/a>. After meeting your guide, you will be transferred directly to your hotel in Kathmandu. The rest of the day is free to relax after your journey or explore the vibrant streets of the capital city. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"846\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/welcome-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 02: Drive to Nayapul (1,070m) and Trek to Hile<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, drive from Kathmandu to Nayapul by private transport, enjoying scenic views of hills, rivers, and traditional villages along the way. Upon arrival at Nayapul, begin your trek through beautiful countryside and terraced farmlands. After approximately 2 hours of walking, reach the village of Hile. Enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere and overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hiace-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"855\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hiace-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hiace-2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani (2,860m) \u2013 5 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, continue trekking through beautiful rhododendron forests, cascading streams, and traditional mountain villages. The trail gradually ascends, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and Himalayan peaks. After approximately 5 hours of trekking, arrive at the picturesque village of Ghorepani, a popular viewpoint in the Annapurna region. Enjoy the mountain scenery and warm hospitality before an overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Poon-Hill1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Poon-Hill1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Poon-Hill1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 04: Sunrise at Poon Hill (3,210m) and Trek to Tadapani (2,675m)<\/strong><br \/>\nEarly in the morning, hike to Poon Hill (3,210m), one of the most famous viewpoints in the Annapurna region, to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayan range. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and other snow-capped peaks. After returning to Ghorepani for breakfast, continue trekking through beautiful rhododendron forests and scenic mountain trails to Tadapani. The trek takes approximately 6\u20137 hours in total. overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/poon-hill-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/poon-hill-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/poon-hill-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/poon-hill.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 05: Trek to Sinuwa (2,360m) \u2013 6 to 7 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, begin the trek from Tadapani towards Sinuwa, following scenic trails through dense forests, traditional villages, and terraced fields. The route descends to Chhomrong before climbing steadily through beautiful bamboo and rhododendron forests. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre peaks. After 6 to 7 hours of trekking, arrive at Sinuwa, a peaceful settlement nestled in the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary. overnight stay at a Lodge<br \/>\n<strong>Day 06: Trek to Deurali (3,200m) \u2013 6 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nToday\u2019s trek takes you deeper into the Annapurna Sanctuary, following a scenic trail through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests. Passing through Bamboo, Dovan, and the Himalaya area, the landscape gradually becomes more alpine and dramatic. Enjoy spectacular views of towering cliffs, waterfalls, and surrounding peaks as you ascend. After approximately 6 hours of trekking, arrive at Deurali (3,200m), a beautiful mountain stop surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan scenery. overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"844\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ABC1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 07: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) \u2013 4 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, continue your journey through the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, passing Machhapuchhre Base Camp and enjoying breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks. The trail gradually ascends across alpine terrain surrounded by towering mountains. After approximately 4 hours of trekking, reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), the highlight of the trek. From the base camp, enjoy spectacular 360-degree panoramic views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and other majestic Himalayan peaks. overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"859\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annapurna-I.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 08: Sunrise at Annapurna Base Camp and Trek to Sinuwa (2,360m) \u2013 8 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nWake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas from Annapurna Base Camp. Enjoy breathtaking views of Annapurna I (8,091m), the sacred Machhapuchhre (6,993m), and a magnificent panorama of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and towering mountain walls surrounding the sanctuary. After breakfast, begin the descent through Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Deurali, and Bamboo, retracing the scenic trail back to Sinuwa. After approximately 8 hours of trekking, arrive at Sinuwa for an overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trekkers-300x147.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"841\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trekkers-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trekkers.jpg 716w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 09: Trek to Ghandruk (1,940m) \u2013 5 to 6 Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, continue your descent through lush forests and traditional mountain trails, passing charming villages and enjoying beautiful views of the Annapurna range. The trek gradually leads to Ghandruk, one of the largest and most picturesque Gurung villages in the region. Known for its rich culture, stone-paved streets, and stunning mountain scenery, Ghandruk offers a wonderful opportunity to experience local Himalayan life. After 5 to 6 hours of walking, arrive at Ghandruk for an overnight stay at a Lodge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"842\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ghandruk-Village.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 10: Trek to Birethanti\/Nayapul (1,040m) and Drive to Pokhara<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, begin your final day of trekking with a gentle descent towards Birethanti\/Nayapul, walking through terraced fields, local villages, and riverside trails. After approximately 4 hours of trekking, arrive at the road head. From here, drive by private transport to the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara. Upon arrival, transfer to Hotel Orchid and check into a deluxe room. The evening is free to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Pokhara. Overnight stay at the hotel with breakfast<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pokhara-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"844\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pokhara-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pokhara-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pokhara-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pokhara.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu and Farewell Dinner<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, take a scenic Drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu, enjoying beautiful aerial views of the Himalayan ranges. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu for check-in and relaxation. In the evening, join a special farewell dinner hosted in your honor, featuring traditional Nepali cuisine and a cultural performance showcasing local music and dance. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dinner-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"847\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dinner-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dinner-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dinner-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dinner.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Day 12: Departure Transfer<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter breakfast, our representative will transfer you from your hotel to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. We hope you leave Nepal with wonderful memories of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek and its breathtaking Himalayan scenery, warm hospitality, and rich cultural experiences. Safe travels and see you again!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1-300x141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"843\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1-1536x720.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.himalayanmagictreks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Departure1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Safety and Security <\/strong><em><strong>Sprains and stains<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProbably the most common accident in the area, Steep terrain and rough trails may cause many people strain their knees and ankles. Remember to stretch before you start walking, take your time avoid trekking in the night time, and bring joint support bandages if you require them.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Health posts<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThere are at least one health post in every VDC of the Area. This facility is open to trekkers who require medical attention. A novel a you can help the Health post is to leave any unwanted medicines at the center at the end of your trek. This may help other fellow trekkers ho need urgent medical care.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Rescue operation- how to be prepared?<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nWe will be serious in this case to protect our clients in the Mountain and it should be able to organize a rescue evacuation for you quickly in your critical situation. If not the following precautions may prevent a long wait for a helicopter for rescues during emergency.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have travel insurance and carry your insurance policy number with you.<\/li>\n<li>Carry a credit card with you.<\/li>\n<li>Do the coordination with your Tour Guide to connection with responsible person of HMT to quick Rescue services to safe your Life.<\/li>\n<li>Clients should Keep in touch with Company Manager during your travel time and Do not trust only Guide for this Emergency case.<\/li>\n<li>Guest should be able to check First aid kit with your Guide , who goes to Mountains to guiding you and avoid trekking on your own.<\/li>\n<li>Other problems:<\/li>\n<li>Sick, Doctors at VDC health posts, Foreign doctors in Manang ( March-April, Sept-early December)<\/li>\n<li>Helicopter evacuation, You have to call in Kathmandu HMT Office +9779851166578 or +9779849166578 (Nabin) directly with your guide support<\/li>\n<li>Have a credit card and travel insurance number<\/li>\n<li>Donkeys \/ Mules \/ yak: stay on the uphill side of these beasts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leeches<\/strong>: stay on trail use salt to get rid of them, avoid the monsoon season.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Full lodges<\/strong>: stop early don\u2019t arrive in a place with 1-2 lodges at dusk, carry a tent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hypothermia<\/strong>: when cold and or wet. Starts with shivering, progressing to slurred speech, stumbling, confusion, death.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Safe drinking water<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease do not buy bottled water as most bottles end up polluting the environment. Using untreated river and tap water is a sure bet to get diarrhea, Giardiasis etc. Instead reach water station to drink water and fill your water bottles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Safe drinking water stations:<\/strong><br \/>\nTo reduce plastic after, ACAP &amp; New Zealand Overseas Development Assistance have established these station. Refill your bottle with this Ozonated water. 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