Layered mountain ranges beneath an open blue sky.

trek in Annapurna Sanctuary

Annapurna Base Camp

A compact journey from Gurung villages and subtropical forest into a 360-degree amphitheatre of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre and glacial walls.

Duration
9 days
Journey style
trek
Region
Annapurna Sanctuary
Best timing
Set after a local conditions review

More than a route on a map

This is a starting point. The final journey is built around access, weather, the right pace and what your group wants to understand.

What it asks of you

A rapid transition into high mountain terrain with a maximum overnight elevation of 4,130 m.

How WildWalk guides

Wakif brings local context, nature-guide training and a photographer's patience to every day in the field.

Wakif Wagle beside a high-altitude trail sign.
Layered mountain ranges beneath an open blue sky.

Your route

9 days, planned with purpose

The sequence below is the working shape of the journey. Timing may change when safety, access or the season asks for it.

Ask about this journey
  1. Day 01

    Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara

    822 m

  2. Day 02

    Drive to Jhinu Danda; trek to Chhomrong

    2,170 m

  3. Day 03

    Chhomrong to Bamboo

    2,310 m

  4. Day 04

    Bamboo to Deurali

    3,200 m

  5. Day 05

    Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp

    4,130 m

  6. Day 06

    Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo

    2,310 m

  7. Day 07

    Bamboo to Jhinu Danda and the natural hot springs

    1,780 m

  8. Day 08

    Trek to Matque; drive to Pokhara

    822 m

  9. Day 09

    Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu

    1,400 m

Wakif Wagle with camera equipment and a laptop outdoors.

Guided by someone who knows when to slow down

Wakif learned the land through years of exploration, wildlife photography and nature-guide training in Bardiya. He built WildWalk because rushed, crowded itineraries never felt like the real Nepal.

Meet Wakif
A historic Nepalese stupa beneath a clear blue sky.

Make this journey yours

Share your dates, group and interests. Wakif will reply with the right questions and a realistic next step.

Ask about this journey