Annapurna Base Camp Trek 10D/9N (from Pokhara)

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Discover the Himalaya on an incredible 10-day trek where you will have the opportunity to see some of the highest peaks of the world. Push your limits by climbing mountains at a high altitude and enjoy amazing views all along your trip.
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Strenuous
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Hike through Nepal’s deep forests of rhododendrons, bamboos and oaks Witness an impressive sunrise over giant snow-capped peaks Discover the hidden treasures of Nepalese culture and tradition Hike up to the famous Annapurna Base Camp [4170m]

What's this trip about?

    Discover the Himalaya on an incredible 10-day trek where you will have the opportunity to see some of the highest peaks of the world. Push your limits by climbing mountains at a high altitude and enjoy amazing views all along your trip.

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeGroup - max of 99 people
Age range3 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityTikhedhunga
End CityPokhara

Destinations

Attractions

  • Pokhara

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 3

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 99

Trip includes

    • Luggage porters during trek
    • All permits and taxes
    • Depending on the package
    • First aid medical kits

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Tikhedhunga, Nepal

Bus from Pokhara (915m) to Nayapul (1050m), Trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m) approx. 4 hours Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul by bus (approx. 1.5 hours) to begin your trekking experience in Nayapul (1050m) to Tikhedhunga (1577m) via Birethanti (1065m) which takes about 4 hour...

Day 2: Ghorepani, Nepal

Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2675 m) approx. 6 hours After breakfast (not included) it's time to pack your things and head off on the trek The first stretch is fairly easy as you walk downhill into the valley and cross the Burungdi Khola river Make sure to st...

Day 3: Tadapani, Nepal

Trek from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3180m) to Tadapani (2675m) approx. 5.5 hours Take an early morning trip to Poon Hill (3232m) to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt Dhaulagiri (8167m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Nilgiri (6940m), Varaha Shikhar (7847m), Mt Annapurna I (8091m)...

Day 4:

Trek from Tadapani (2675m) to Chomrong (2140m) approx. 4.5 hours The day starts with steep downhill hike departing Tadapani through rhododendron forests followed by a easy walk to reach Gurjung, the village of Gurung people Continue to the the village of Chomrong at elevation of 2140 meters Stay overnight at teahouse.

Day 5:

Trek from Chomrong to Bamboo (2340m) approx. 5 hours Leaving Chomrong, the trail descends on a stone staircase and crosses the Chomrong Khola River on a swaying suspension bridge, then climbs out of the side valley High above the Modi Khola on its west bank, the trai...

Day 6: Deurali, Nepal

Trek from Bamboo to Deurali (3230m) approx. 5 hours Make a gentle ascent through bamboo forests with varieties of rhododendron and oak trees The first town you reach is Dovan (2630m) where there are few lodges and campsites Now you pass through a muddy trail which t...

Day 7: Annapurna Base Camp, Nepal

Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4170 m) approx 4.4 hours Today the trail climbs on past the Machhapuchhare Base Camp (3820m) through the Annapurna Sanctuary completed surrounded by mountains.  A 2-hour trek from Machhapuchhare Base Camp takes you to the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) at an elevation of 4130 meters There, you will enjoy unobstructed views of spectacular mountain scenery.

Day 8: Dovan, Nepal

Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan (2630m) approx. 5 hours Make your way back to the small village of Dovan enjoying the views of the Himalayas as you hike downhill descending nearly 1500 meters Stop along the way to catch your breath and enjoy the peaceful mountain scenery.

Day 9: Jhinudanda, Nepal

Trek from Dovan to Jhinudanda (1750m) approx. 6 hours Descend from Dovan to Bamboo passing through forests with varieties of rhododendron, oaks and bamboo plants After Bamboo, the trail goes steeply up to the Kuldi Ghar and then flattens out until you reach Sinuwa M...

Day 10: Pokhara, Nepal

Trek from Jhinudanda to Birethanti (1025m), Bus to Pokhara approx. 5 hours Enjoy your last day in the Himalayas by hiking from Jhinudanda to Birethanti descending 700 meters Make your way back to Nayapul and Pokhara by bus reaching the comforts of the peaceful lakeside town of Pokhara in the afternoon/evening.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,331
Price per day$133
Last Updated: 8/20/2024

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Cancellation policy

The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of Bamba, the tour operator.

Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and be acknowledged by Travelstride in writing. The date on which the request to cancel is received by Travelstride will determine the cancellation fees applicable.

Cancellation for Bamba.

The cancellation fees are expressed hereafter as a percentage of the total tour price, excluding insurance. Cancellation fees for all Bamba products may vary without prior notice.

General cancelations by trip category (for Machu Picchu tours/treks see separate section below)

Cancellation by Client – Travel Passes:

  • Cancellation before requesting any transfer/activity - Full Refund
  • Cancellation after requesting any transfer/activity - No Refund

Cancellation by Client – Day Trips (except Machu Picchu)

  • 7+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
  • Between 3 and 6 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 2 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

Cancellation by Client – Independent, Self-Guided Trips & Tailor-Made Trips*:

  • 60+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 30% of total booking price
  • Between 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

*Except Welcome Packages, Voluntour Trips, Air-Expeditions

Cancellation by Client – Welcome Packages, Private Tours & General Adventure Trips**:

  • 90+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
  • Between 30 and 89 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

**Except Galapagos Trips, Brazil Carnival Tours, Machu Picchu Tours/Treks

Cancellation by Client – bamba Authentic Adventures:

  • 60+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 20% of total booking price
  • Between 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

Cancellation by Client – Galapagos Trips & Voluntour Trips:

  • 30+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

Cancellation by Client – Air-Expeditions:

  • 365+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 90 and 364 days prior to trip departure - Charged 70% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 89 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

Cancellation by Client – Brazil Carnival Tours:

  • 120+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 25% of total booking price
  • Between 61 and 119 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 60 days prior to trip departure - No Refund

Specific Cancellations & Changes For Machy Picchu Tours/Treks
Inca Trail Treks to Machu Picchu

Cancellation by Client

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 29 days prior to trek departure - No Refund

Date Change (subject to availability of permits)

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged $180 USD
  • Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged $200 USD
  • Between 0 and 6 days - Date changes cannot be made

Switch to Another Machu Picchu Trek

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $180 USD
  • Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $200 USD
  • Between 0 and 6 days prior to trek departure - No switch possible (20% discount on booking another trek)

Other Treks to Machu Picchu (Salkantay, Lares, Inca Jungle, Inca Quarry, Sacred Valley, Choquequirao)

Cancellation by Client

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - Full Refund
  • Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 6 days prior to trek departure - No Refund

Date Change

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - No Fees
  • Between 3 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged $70 USD
  • Between 0 and 2 days - Date changes cannot be made (20% discount on booking another trek)

Switch to Another Machu Picchu Trek

  • 30+ days prior to trek departure - No Fees
  • Between 3 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $50 USD
  • Between 0 and 2 days prior to trek departure - No switch possible (20% discount on booking another trek)

Machu Picchu by Train Tours

Cancellation by Client

  • 30+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
  • Between 3 and 29 days prior to trip departure - Charged 80% of total booking price
  • Between 0 and 2 days - No Refund

Date Change

  • 30+ days prior to trip departure - No Fees
  • Between 3 and 29 days prior to trip departure - Charged $75 USD
  • Between 0 and 2 days - Date changes cannot be made

For more additional details, see the booking conditions of Bamba at the following web address: https://bambatravel.com/terms-conditions/5c78342ec23e0e17d1092e9f.

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