9 Days Trek Itinerary

Ulleri

Day 1 - Kathmandu to Ulleri

25 min fly from kathmandu to Pokhara, then 1.5 hrs drive to Nayapul and 3-4 hrs trek to Ulleri with scenic journey through hills and villages, ending with a steep stone staircase climb to Ulleri, a charming Magar village.

Ghorepani

Day 2 - Ghorepani

4-5 hours trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,850 m) Hike through dense rhododendron forests and enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Ghorepani is a vibrant village with a fantastic mountain backdrop.

Sunrise view from Poon Hill

Day 3 - Poon Hill and Tadapani

6-7 hours Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m) for sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Continue through forest to Tadapani (2,630 m), a small village with stunning views.

Chhomrong Village

Day 4 - Chhomrong

Total 5-6 hours from Tadapani to Chhomrong (2,170 m) descend through lush forests, cross a river, then ascend to Chhomrong, the gateway to the Annapurna Sancutary, with views of Machhapuchhre.

Doban Village

Day 5 - Doban

6-7 hours trek from Chhomrong to Doban (2,600 m) steep descent and ascent past Bamboo and Sinuwa. The trail becomes quieter and denser with bamboo and rhododendron forests leading to Doban.

Machhapuchhre Base Camp

Day 6 - Machhapuchhre Base Camp

6-7 hours trek from Doban to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700) through the Himalaya Hotel and Deurali with increasingly alpine scenery. Reach MBC with jaw-dropping views of Machhapuchhre and the surrounding peaks.

Annapurna Base Camp

Day 7 - Annapurna Base Camp

5-6 hours from MBC to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m) and back to MBC. 2-3 hours short yet rewarding trek into the Annapurna Sanctuary. ABC offers a 360 degree panorama of massive Himalayan giants like Annapurna Ranges and Hiunchuli.

Machhapuchhre View

Day 8 - Back to Chhomrong

5-6 hours trek from MBC to Chhomrong descend through Doban, with bamboo and rhododendron forests to reach Chhomrong again. An overnight rest there.

Pokhara Lake

Day 9 - Back to Pokhara

4-5 hours trek and drive. Descent from Chhomrong to Jhinu Danda (option for a hot spring bath), then trek to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara. Relax in the lakeside city after your adventure.