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

Begin your trek with a pickup from your hotel in Pokhara. Drive approximately two hours to Siwai village to commence the trek on foot towards Chhomrong, the first overnight destination.

Day 2: Chhomrong - Sinuwa - Himalaya

After breakfast, trek up stone steps to the Chhomrong Khola River. Cross via a suspension bridge and ascend to the village of Sinuwa for a break before continuing through the forest towards Himalaya.

Day 3: Himalaya - Machapuchare - Annapurna

This day features visits to two mountaineering base camps. Begin with a four-hour hike through the Annapurna Sanctuary to Machapuchare base camp at 3700 meters, followed by a trek to Annapurna base camp at 4130 meters, the highest point of the trek.

Day 4: Annapurna - Sinuwa

Wake at Annapurna base camp for breakfast with views of the south face of Annapurna. Trek back towards Sinuwa, enjoying views of the Himalayas, yak farms, forests, and valleys.

Day 5: Sinuwa - Siwai - Pokhara

Return towards Chhomrong, detouring to Jhinu Danda hot springs for relaxation. Continue to Siwai where a bus will take you back to Pokhara. You'll be dropped off at your hotel with the afternoon free to explore.

Day 6: Pokhara - Kathmandu

Conclude the tour with a pickup from your hotel in Pokhara for a drive to Kathmandu, lasting approximately six to eight hours.

Accommodation

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