Budget Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill, a must-do adventure in Nepal. Witness breathtaking mountain vistas from Ghorepani Poon Hill and Annapurna Base Camp, and marvel at stunning sunrise views. Perfect for trekkers seeking mesmerizing mountain panoramas at lower elevations, this trek winds through lush forests, picturesque villages, terraced farmland, and cascading waterfalls. Highlights include panoramic views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, and more. Starting from Pokhara, the trek takes you through scenic routes via Nayapul, Tikhedhunga, Tatopani, Ghorepani, Tadapani, and Chomrong, culminating in the awe-inspiring Annapurna Base Camp. Experience the magic of glacier views, icefalls, and unforgettable sunrises, creating memories to last a lifetime.
USD 693 pp
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Budget Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill Outline Itinerary
| Day 01: | Arrive in 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) | Trek: 5-6 hrs Meal: BLD |
| Day 09: | Trek to Jhinudanda - Trek: 4-5 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 |
Budget Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill Detail Itinerary Expand All
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel - Altitude: 1,300m/4,264ft
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax and unwind from your journey, or explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu at your leisure.
Day 02: Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs Meal: B
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. The journey offers stunning views of the Nepalese countryside, passing through picturesque villages and lush landscapes. Upon arrival in Pokhara, check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the lakeside city.
Day 03: Drive to Ulleri | Trek to Ghorepani - Altitude: 2,850m/9,350ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs Meal: BLD
Early morning, drive to Nayapul and commence your trek to Ghorepani. The trail ascends through terraced fields and quaint villages, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. After a few hours of trekking, arrive at Ghorepani, where you'll spend the night amidst the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas.
Day 04: Hike to Poon hill - Altitude: 3,210m/10,528ft | Trek to Tadapani - Altitude: 2,520m/8268ft | Trek: 7-8hrs Meal: BLD
Rise early to hike up to Poon Hill, renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After witnessing the sunrise spectacle, trek back to Ghorepani for breakfast, then continue your journey to Tadapani. The trail winds through rhododendron forests and pristine landscapes, offering glimpses of wildlife along the way.
Day 05: Trek to Chhomrong - Altitude: 2,110m/7,249 ft | Trek: 5-6 hrs Meal: BLD
Today's trek takes you to the picturesque village of Chhomrong, nestled amidst terraced fields and lush forests. Enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre peaks as you make your way along the trail. Upon reaching Chhomrong, relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.
Day 06: Trek to Himalaya Hotel or Dovan - Altitude: 2,920m/9,578ft | Trek: 6-7 hrs Meal: BLD
Embark on a scenic trek to Himalaya Hotel or Dovan, as you journey deeper into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary. The trail meanders alongside the Modi Khola river, passing through dense forests and cascading waterfalls. Keep an eye out for exotic flora and fauna along the way, and enjoy the serene ambiance of the Himalayan wilderness.
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
Today's trek brings you to the legendary Annapurna Base Camp, a sacred sanctuary surrounded by towering peaks. En route, you'll pass through Machhapuchhre Base Camp, where you can marvel at the majestic beauty of Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail) Peak. Upon reaching Annapurna Base Camp, soak in the awe-inspiring views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, and other Himalayan giants.
Day 08: Trek to Bamboo (2310m) | Trek: 5-6 hrs Meal: BLD
Begin your descent from Annapurna Base Camp as you make your way back down to Bamboo. Enjoy the scenic trek through lush forests and picturesque landscapes, with opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. Upon reaching Bamboo, relax and unwind amidst the tranquility of the Himalayan foothills.
Day 09: Trek to Jhinudanda - Trek: 4-5 hrs | Drive to Pokhara - 2½ hrs drive Meal: BL
Today's trek takes you to Jhinudanda, where you can relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs. After a refreshing dip, trek down to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the charming lakeside city.
Day 10: Drive to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus | Drive: 6-7 hrs Meal: B
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, soaking in the last glimpses of the Himalayan scenery. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the bustling streets of the capital city.
Day 11: Departure transfer - Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. Bid farewell to the majestic Himalayas and the warm hospitality of Nepal, taking with you memories to last a lifetime.
What's 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 shared Jeep.
- 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
- 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
What's 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.
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Budget Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill Departure dates and price
Given below are the departure dates available for online booking. If the given date is not favorable then please contact us and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.
| Start Date | Trip Cost | Availability | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan, 2025 | US$660 (All Inc) | Booking Open | Join Group |
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USD 693 pp
Why Choose Us?
-
Local Company
Highly Experienced Team - Cost Effective & Affordable
- Flexible & Customizable Trips
- Authentic & Rewarding Experience
For any queries !
Please use the below address to call us or mail us