Annapurna Base Camp Trek: 6 Days from Pokhara
Description
Experience the enchanting rural life of Nepal while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of the western Himalayas on this 6-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp, commencing in Pokhara and concluding in Kathmandu.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek: 6 Days from Pokhara
Day 1: Pokhara - Siwai - Chhomrong
The adventure starts with a pick-up from your accommodation in Pokhara as we embark on this 6-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp.
We will travel to the village of Siwai, marking the commencement of our hiking journey. After approximately two hours of driving, our trek to Chhomrong, our first stop for the night, begins.
Day 2: Chhomrong - Sinuwa - Himalaya
Awakening to a morning filled with stunning mountain views, we will enjoy a hearty breakfast before following a trail adorned with stone steps leading us to the flowing waters of the Chhomrong Khola River. After crossing via a suspension bridge, we will ascend towards Sinuwa, where we will pause to take in the scenery.
Our journey continues through a lush green forest teeming with bamboo, oak, and rhododendron trees as we head towards Himalaya.
Day 3: Himalaya - Machapuchare - Annapurna
The most thrilling day of our trek awaits! We'll rise early to set out for two notable mountaineering base camps.
Starting with a roughly four-hour trek through the Annapurna Sanctuary to Machapuchare base camp, situated at an altitude of 3700 meters, it presents a perfect backdrop of breathtaking sights of Machapuchare, Gangapurna, and the entire Annapurna range.
We will then make our way towards Annapurna base camp, reaching 4130 meters—the highest point of our adventure.
Day 4: Annapurna - Sinuwa
On our last morning at Annapurna base camp, we'll savor breakfast with exceptional panoramic views of the awe-inspiring south face of Annapurna—truly a one-of-a-kind experience!
Afterwards, we will set off towards Sinuwa. Along the way, we will encounter breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas, passing through yak farms, lush forests, and diverse valleys until we arrive at our destination.
Day 5: Sinuwa - Siwai - Pokhara
For our fifth day, we’ll retrace our steps towards Chhomrong, taking a side trip to the Jhinu Danda hot springs. Here, you can indulge in a well-deserved rest and a refreshing swim—perfect after the trek!
Post this revitalizing break, we continue on to Siwai, where a bus will be waiting to transport you back to Pokhara.
Upon arrival, we will drop you at your hotel, leaving you the afternoon free to explore the sights of Pokhara.
Day 6: Pokhara - Kathmandu
As our journey concludes, we will collect you from your hotel in Pokhara and drive you to Kathmandu, with an estimated travel time of six to eight hours before reaching your accommodation.
Accommodation
This 6-day journey includes five nights of full-board lodging in mountain lodges or tea houses.
What's included
- Pick up from hotel in Pokhara and transfer to hotel in Kathmandu.
- Transport by bus.
- English speaking guide.
- 5 nights' full board accommodation in mountain lodges.
- Coffee, tea, snacks and fruit.
- Environment taxes.
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 360 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 30% se cancelli almeno 720 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 85% se cancelli almeno 1080 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The local provider will contact you to confirm the exact pick-up time from your hotel. Please be ready at least 10 minutes before.
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