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nights 10 days Annapurna Base Camp treks
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1st Day: Pokhara
– Phedi – Pothna (820m –
1890m)
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Drive
takes about 45 Minutes to Phedi. After
Phedi, trekking trail heads climbing very
straightly on a stone staircase. Passes
several villages and reaches Pothna 1890m.
Walking time takes approximately 4 hours,
overnight at camp.
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| 2nd
Days: Pothna to Landrug (1890m – 1640m)
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At
the place of Pothna one can ascend about
one hour to Deurali. From there, trail
leads downwards through the forest. After
descending, mountain path leads flat and
passes several villages and reaches Landrung
(1640m). Walking time takes approximately
5 hours, overnight at camp. |
| 3rd
Day: Landrung – Sinuwa (1640m –
2340m) |
After
short walk, crosses Modi River through
the wooden bridge, trail ascends through
the place of Jhinudanda to Chomrong (1780).
From Chomrong on can descend and can cross
Chomrong River. Again ascends through
bamboo forest and reaches Sinuwa (3240m).
Walking time takes about 6 hours, overnight
at camp. |
4th Day: Sinuwa
– Himalayan Hotel (2340m –
2870m)
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At
the place of the Sinuwa, one can follow
up soft path through the bamboo forest
to the place of bamboo. After there, trail
leads ascending through the deep bamboo
forest after crossing Doban and Himalayan
Hotel. Walking time takes about 5 hours
overnight at camp.
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| 5th
Day: Himalayan Hotel – Machhapuchhre
Base camp (2870m – 3700m) |
From
Himalayan Hotel, trail leads continuously
ascending through the bank of
Modi River after crossing place
of Deurali comes Machhapuchhre
Base camp. Walking time takes
about 4 hours overnight at camp. |
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| 6th
Day: Machhapuchhre Base camp – Annapurna
Base Camp (3700m – 4130m) |
Ascending
a path along asteam through the center
of lateral moraine finally reveals Annapurna
I (8091m). From there, one can pass along
the grass covered area of Annapurna Base
Camp. Walking time takes approximately
2 hours, overnight at camp. |
| 7th
Day: Annapurna Base Camp – Bamboo
(4130m – 2340m) |
From
Annapurna Base Camp, descends
rapidly through the some trail
after crossing the place of Machhapuchhre
Base camp, Deurali, Himalayan
Hotel, Doban and comes Bamboo.
Walking time takes approximately
6 hours, overnight at camp. |
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| 8th
Day: Bamboo – Chmorung (2340m –
2170m) |
At
the place of Bamboo, backs from the some
descending and ascending through the Bamboo
forest. Walking time takes 5 hours, overnight
at camp. |
9th Day: Chmorung
– Ghandrung (2170m – 1940m)
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To reach
Ghandrug from Chmorong, trail
leads descending to the place
of Khumnu River (1780m). After
crossing suspension bridge one
can climb out of the Khumby valley,
the mountain path step climbs
Tilluri (2220m). After passing
the trail, descends through huge
boulders to a small creek and
drops gently along the maze of
trail in Ghandrug. Walking time
takes about 6 hours overnight
at camp. |
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10th
Day: Ghandrung – Pokhara (1940m
– 820m) |
At the place
of Ghandrug trail leads to Nayapul,
the route almost descending and
flat through the bank of Modi
River and passes several villages
such as Kimle, Shyauli Bazaar
and Birethani and comes Nayapul.
Walking times takes about 5 hours,
after Nayapul drives back to Pokhara. |
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