Annapurna Base Camp Trek (4,130m)
Complete day-by-day 10-day route map, elevation scaling charts, gear preparation checklist, and AMS altitude safety protocols.
Curved Mountain Route Pathway
Organic curved SVG trail path weaving back and forth directly through every waypoint card pin from Pokhara (820m) up to the 4,130m summit with oxygen level telemetry.
Pokhara (820m) → Nayapul → Tikhedhunga (1,540m)
1,540m
Terraced Farmland & Modi Khola Suspension BridgesDrive along Modi Khola river, clear TIMS permits, and walk past cascading waterfalls into Tikhedhunga.
Tikhedhunga (1,540m) → Ulleri → Ghorepani (2,860m)
2,860m
3,300 Ulleri Stone Steps & Blooming Rhododendron ForestsClimb the famous 3,300 stone steps of Ulleri into dense oak and red rhododendron mountain forests.
Ghorepani → Poon Hill (3,210m) → Tadapani (2,630m)
3,210m Viewpoint
360° Golden Sunrise over Dhaulagiri & Annapurna IPre-dawn hike to Poon Hill to watch morning sun rays paint 14 Himalayan giants gold before trekking to Tadapani.
Tadapani (2,630m) → Kimrong Khola → Chhomrong (2,170m)
2,170m
Kimrong River Gorge & Close-up View of Sacred FishtailDescend into sub-tropical river canyon and climb up to Chhomrong village sitting under Machhapuchhre.
Chhomrong (2,170m) → Sinuwa → Dovan (2,600m)
2,600m
2,500 Chhomrong Stone Steps & Fragrant Bamboo SanctuaryDescend Chhomrong's stone staircase, cross the river, climb Sinuwa ridge, and enter deep bamboo thickets.
Dovan (2,600m) → Hinku Cave → Deurali (3,200m)
3,200m
Hinku Cave Overhang & Glacial Rock AmphitheaterTrek along Modi River gorge past Hinku Cave where trees give way to alpine rocks and glacial walls.
Deurali (3,200m) → MBC (3,700m) → ABC (4,130m)
4,130m Peak Base Camp360° Sacred Annapurna Mountain Sanctuary AmphitheaterThe ultimate expedition milestone! Enter the sacred 360-degree sanctuary surrounded by 8,000m summits.
ABC (4,130m) → MBC → Deurali → Bamboo (2,310m)
2,310m
Sunrise Light Over Glaciers & Valley DescentEnjoy sunrise photos at 4,130m before beginning the long, satisfying descent back into Bamboo valley.
Bamboo (2,310m) → Chhomrong → Jhinu Danda (1,780m)
1,780m
Riverside Geothermal Hot Springs & Suspension BridgeTrek over Chhomrong ridge down to Jhinu Danda and soak tired muscles in natural hot thermal pools.
Jhinu Danda → Nayapul → Pokhara Lakeside (820m)
820m Finish
Modi Khola Circuit Conclusion & CelebrationFinal short walk along Modi Khola to Nayapul and private vehicle transfer to Pokhara Lakeside.
Unforgettable Highlights of ABC Trek
From hot thermal springs to golden mountain sunrises and 8,000m summits, experience the finest trekking features Nepal has to offer.
360° Mountain Sanctuary
Stand in the middle of a colossal mountain basin enclosed by Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Hiunchuli, and Fishtail Peak.
Sacred Fishtail Peak
Gaze up at Machhapuchhre (6,993m), the sacred unclimbed holy peak revered as the home of Lord Shiva.
Poon Hill Sunrise
Experience one of the world's most famous Himalayan sunrise viewpoints with views spanning Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massifs.
Jhinu Hot Springs
Soothe your legs in natural geothermal hot spring pools nestled directly on the banks of the rushing Modi Khola river.
Gurung Heritage & Lodges
Stay in warm, family-operated mountain tea houses, savor traditional Dal Bhat, and experience Gurung culture.
Rhododendron Blooms
Trek through ancient spring forests bursting with scarlet, pink, and white national flowers of Nepal.
Gear Checklist & Altitude Safety
Prepare for high-altitude conditions with our interactive packing checklist and medical AMS acclimatization protocols.
Essential Packing Checklist
Click items to mark them packed for your trek
AMS Altitude Safety Guidelines
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) can affect anyone above 2,500m regardless of fitness level. Our guides monitor oxygen saturation levels daily.
Recommended Seasons
Trek Permits & Guide / Porter Facilities
Essential guide on obtaining your ACAP & TIMS trekking permits, plus certified local mountain guide and trustworthy porter arrangements for the Annapurna Base Camp trek.
1. ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
Required for all individuals entering the Annapurna Sanctuary protected conservation area. The permit fee directly funds environmental protection, local trail maintenance, and waste management.
How & Where to Obtain:
2. TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System)
The TIMS card records your itinerary, emergency contacts, and insurance details to guarantee swift coordination in case of weather storms or medical helicopter evacuation.