Tour overview
Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill 11 Days is the combination package of Poon Hill Trek and Annapurna Base Camp Trek that takes you to two of the most popular places in Nepal for viewing beautiful mountains as well as sunrise. This amazing trek is well known for its blissful trails, peaceful natural scenery, and remarkable view of snow-clad mountains. People who want to witness mind-blogging mountains view from a lower elevation and like to wander around the wonderful Himalayan glacier marine, and icefall with different cultures,s, and local people’s lifestyles, then Annapurna Base Camp Trek will be the best choice for you.
The trek begins at Pokhara, a beautiful touristic city, after a scenic drive from Kathmandu. The path follows from Lower region Nayapul to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) through green lush forest, lovely towns, terraced farmland, cascading streams & waterfalls, and a well-paved staircase. There are lovely towns like Chomrong, Tatopani, Ghorepani, and Tadapani while heading to the Annapurna Base Camp as your final destination via Poon Hill. Ghorepani is the tranquility of heaven; from where you have a stunning panoramic view east from far west on the north side and the unique culture of local people, generally the Pun Magar community lives around here. The major highlights of this trek are numerous viewpoints from which trekkers get the amazing panoramic view of high peaks including Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchre, Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Baraha Shikhar/Fang, Nilgiri South, Tukuche Paek, and few others. There are very few treks in Nepal that include such incredible diversity and take you to the base camp of Annapurna peak in such a brief time frame period without compelling you to push your limits.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill is the main attraction of this 11 days trek along with a glacier view within a couple of meters distance, icefall, beautiful mountains view during sunrise and sunset make your journey more unforgettable and pleasant.
| Itinerary | |
|---|---|
| DAY 01: | Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel |
| DAY 02: | Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs |
| DAY 03: | Drive to Ulleri | Trek to Ghorepani – Altitude: 2,850m/9,350ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs |
| DAY 04: | Hike to Poon hill – Altitude: 3,210m/10,528ft | Trek to Tadapani – Altitude: 2,520m/8268ft | Trek: 7-8hrs |
| DAY 05: | Trek to Chhomrong – Altitude: 2,110m/7,249 ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs |
| DAY 06: | Trek to Himalaya Hotel or Dovan – Altitude: 2,920m/9,578ft | Trek: 6-7 hrs |
| DAY 07: | Trek to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchre Base Camp [option to Trek down to Deurali] – Altitude: 4,130m/13,546ft | Trek: 6-7 hrs |
| DAY 08: | Trek to Bamboo (2310m)/Jhinu Danda – Altitude: 1780m | Trek: 7-8 hrs |
| DAY 09: | Trek to Nayapul – Trek: 6-7 hrs | Drive to Pokhara – 2½ hrs drive |
| DAY 10: | Drive to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs |
| DAY 11: | Departure transfer – Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. |
Itinerary
DAY 01: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
Altitude: 1,300m/4,264ft
DAY 02: Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs
Meal: B
DAY 03: Drive to Ulleri | Trek to Ghorepani - Altitude: 2,850m/9,350ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 04: Hike to Poon hill - Altitude: 3,210m/10,528ft | Trek to Tadapani - Altitude: 2,520m/8268ft | Trek: 7-8hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 05: Trek to Chhomrong - Altitude: 2,110m/7,249 ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 06: Trek to Himalaya Hotel or Dovan - Altitude: 2,920m/9,578ft | Trek: 6-7 hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 07: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchre Base Camp [option to Trek down to Deurali] - Altitude: 4,130m/13,546ft | Trek: 6-7 hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 08: Trek to Bamboo (2310m)/Jhinu Danda - Altitude: 1780m | Trek: 7-8 hrs
Meal: BLD
DAY 09: Trek to Nayapul - Trek: 6-7 hrs | Drive to Pokhara - 2½ hrs drive
Meal: BL
DAY 10: Drive to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs
Meal: B
DAY 11: Departure transfer - Altitude: 1350/4428 ft.
Meal: B
Included
- Ground Transportation: Airport pick up/drop off service in private vehicle
- Ground Transportation: Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu drive in Deluxe Tourist sharing coach.
- Ground Transportation Pokhara: Pokhara/Ulleri and Nayapul/Pokhara drive in private vehicle
- Accommodation during Trek: 6 Nights'basic guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms. [Few nights in an attached bathroom in available places]
- Accommodation in Kathmandu: 2 Nights' accommodation in Kathmandu in twin sharing accommodation with Bed and Breakfast plan
- Accommodation in Pokhara: 2 Nights' accommodation in Pokhara in twin sharing accommodation with Bed and Breakfast plan
- Meals: 3 Meals per day during the trek (BLD: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. Each meal consist of one course of the meal)
- Guide: Nepal Government licensed English-speaking trekking guide.
- Porter: The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Permit: Annapurna Conservation Area Project [ACAP] Permit and Trekkers' Information Management Systems [TIMS] Card
- Souvenir: Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Trekking Maps
- Equipment: Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek (upon request)
- Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
- Exclusive medical kit bag carried by trekking guide
- All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
- Official expenses
Not Included
- Nepal arrival visa
- Your personal expenses for mineral water, soft beverages, confectionaries, laundries, phone calls, hot drinking water, bbar bills showers etc.
- Internet facility, battery chargers, multi plugs etc.
- Extra baggage excess while flying to Lukla.
- Medical expenses and trip cancellation.
- Any other extended trips and accommodation.
- Tips of ga guides, porters and driver as a token of appreciation.
- Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in “cost includes” list.
Departure
Departure dates and price
Given below are the departure dates available for online booking. If the given date is not favorable, please contact us, and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.
Group Joining Dates
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