Annapurna Base Camp Trek: 6 Days from Pokhara

Discover some of Nepal's rural villages and the scenery of the western Himalayas on this 6-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp. Start in Pokhara and finish in Kathmandu!

Annapurna Base Camp Trek: 6 Days from Pokhara

Day 1: Pokhara - Siwai - Chhomrong

On the first day, you'll be picked up from your hotel in Pokhara to start the trek. We'll drive to Siwai village, and after around a two-hour drive, we'll begin our trek towards Chhomrong, where we'll spend the first night.

Day 2: Chhomrong - Sinuwa - Himalaya

After breakfast on the second day, we'll follow a trail with stone steps to the Chhomrong Khola River, cross via a suspension bridge, and ascend towards Sinuwa for a rest. We will then continue through a forest of bamboo, oak, and rhododendron towards Himalaya.

Day 3: Himalaya - Machapuchare - Annapurna

This day includes a morning hike to Machapuchare base camp, located at 3700 meters, and offers views of Machapuchare, Gangapurna, and the Annapurna massif. We'll then trek to Annapurna base camp at 4130 meters, the highest point of the route.

Day 4: Annapurna - Sinuwa

We'll enjoy breakfast at Annapurna base camp with views of the south face of Annapurna before heading back towards Sinuwa, passing through yak farms, forests, and valleys.

Day 5: Sinuwa - Siwai - Pokhara

On the fifth day, we’ll retrace our steps towards Chhomrong, visiting the Jhinu Danda hot springs along the way. After the stop, we’ll continue to Siwai where a bus will take you back to Pokhara. You'll have the afternoon free to explore Pokhara.

Day 6: Pokhara - Kathmandu

We'll pick you up from your hotel in Pokhara and drive to Kathmandu, a journey of approximately six to eight hours.

Accommodation

This tour includes 5 nights of full-board accommodation in mountain lodges or tea houses.