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Annapurna Base Camp Trek 8N/9D

May 29, 2026 by
Northstar Voyage

1. Executive Summary

Embark on Annapurna Base Camp Trek, an adventurous 8N/9D Himalayan journey through Nepal’s breathtaking mountain landscapes, traditional Gurung villages, dense forests, and high-altitude trekking trails. Experience the beauty of the Annapurna region while trekking through scenic villages, suspension bridges, rhododendron forests, and majestic Himalayan surroundings leading to the iconic Annapurna Base Camp. Discover the cultural warmth of mountain communities alongside unforgettable sunrise views and close encounters with the Annapurna Himalayan range, creating a thrilling and memorable trekking experience.

Day 1: Welcome to Nepal: Arrival > Kathmandu > Overnight Kathmandu

Day 2: Lakeside Journey: Kathmandu > Pokhara > Overnight Pokhara

Day 3: Himalayan Trail Begins: Pokhara > Clue Bazar > Ghandruk > Overnight Ghandruk

Day 4: Mountain Village Adventure: Ghandruk > Chomrong > Overnight Chomrong

Day 5: Into the Himalayan Wilderness: Chomrong > Himalayan Hotel > Overnight Himalayan Hotel

Day 6: High Altitude Trekking Experience: Himalayan Hotel > MBC > Overnight MBC

Day 7: Scenic Return Journey: MBC > Deurali > Chomrong > Overnight Chomrong

Day 8: Return to Pokhara: Chomrong > Pokhara > Overnight Pokhara

Day 9: Farewell Nepal: Pokhara > Kathmandu > Departure



2. Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Nepal

Arrival > Kathmandu > Overnight Kathmandu

Upon arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, meet and greet by our representative followed by transfer to hotel for check-in and refreshment. Explore leisure time around Kathmandu city and prepare for the upcoming Himalayan trekking adventure.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Lakeside Journey

Kathmandu > Pokhara > Overnight Pokhara

After breakfast, drive toward Pokhara enjoying scenic views of rivers, hills, and countryside landscapes along the highway. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check-in and explore the beautiful lakeside area at leisure.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.


Day 3: Himalayan Trail Begins

Pokhara > Clue Bazar > Ghandruk > Overnight Ghandruk

After breakfast, drive toward Clue Bazar and begin trekking toward Ghandruk village.

Visit:

Clue Bazar – starting point of the trekking trail surrounded by scenic landscapes.

Ghandruk Village – traditional Gurung settlement offering panoramic Himalayan mountain views and cultural experiences.

Explore the village and surrounding landscapes.

Overnight stay in Ghandruk.

Day 4: Mountain Village Adventure

Ghandruk > Chomrong > Overnight Chomrong

After breakfast, continue trekking toward Chomrong through beautiful forest trails and mountain landscapes.

Visit:

Chomrong Village – scenic mountain village serving as an important gateway to Annapurna Base Camp trek.

Enjoy surrounding Himalayan views and local mountain lifestyle.

Overnight stay in Chomrong.

Day 5: Into the Himalayan Wilderness


Chomrong > Himalayan Hotel > Overnight Himalayan Hotel

After breakfast, proceed trekking deeper into the Annapurna Conservation Area through bamboo forests, suspension bridges, and river valleys.

Visit:

Bamboo Forest Trail – peaceful forest route surrounded by dense greenery and mountain streams.

Himalayan Hotel – popular resting point located amidst spectacular Himalayan surroundings.

Return to lodge for rest and acclimatization.

Overnight stay in Himalayan Hotel.


Day 6: High Altitude Trekking Experience

Himalayan Hotel > MBC > Overnight MBC

After breakfast, continue trekking toward Machhapuchhre Base Camp through high-altitude mountain trails.

Visit:

Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) – breathtaking mountain viewpoint surrounded by snow-capped Himalayan peaks and glaciers.

Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna Himalayan range and peaceful alpine landscapes.

Overnight stay in MBC.

Day 7: Scenic Return Journey

MBC > Deurali > Chomrong > Overnight Chomrong

After breakfast, begin descending journey through scenic mountain trails toward Chomrong.

Visit:

Deurali – peaceful Himalayan stop surrounded by mountain landscapes and trekking routes.

Chomrong Village – scenic resting village with beautiful mountain views and traditional local culture.

Return to lodge for overnight stay.

Overnight stay in Chomrong.

Day 8: Return to Pokhara

Chomrong > Pokhara > Overnight Pokhara

After breakfast, continue trekking and drive back toward Pokhara. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and enjoy leisure time around Lakeside Pokhara.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.

Day 9: Farewell Nepal

Pokhara > Kathmandu > Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to airport for onward journey with unforgettable memories from the Himalayan adventure in Nepal.


5. Package Cost

Cost to be shared based on:

  • Hotel category (3*/4*/5*)

  • Number of travelers

  • Season and availability

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