Annapurna Panorama Trekking-11 Days

"Scenic and Cultural walk to Poon Hill for stunning Sunrise views over range of Himalayan Peaks"
Good to Know
  • Duration 11 Days
  • Difficulty Level Easy to Moderate
  • Max. Altitude 3210m
  • Group Size 2+
  • Trip Starts Kathmandu
  • Trip Ends Kathmandu
  • Group Style Group and Private
  • Activities Trekking, Historical and Cultural Excursion
  • Best Season Sept to May

Highlights

  • Takes you through the classical Himalayan landscape- marvelous green terraces.
  • Suitable for people of all ages and to people who have a short time to explore the entire region.
  • Will catch your breath when you witness the majestic sunrise and sunsets on trails of Annapurna panorama treks.
  • .Beautiful scenery of colorful flowers and diverse flora and fauna.
  • Exploration of ancient heritages and famous sites which reflect Nepalese arts and architecture.
  • No significant risk of altitude sickness.

An advantage of booking a trip with Nepal Trekking Planner.

  • Private vehicles pick up and drop off passengers at all airports.
  • First-aid kit box.
  • Trekking Planner’s down jackets, t-shirt, and cap, if necessary.
  • Arrangement of emergency evacuation service (you should have insurance for emergency evacuation, which will be paid for by your travel insurance company).
  • We use an oximeter to check your pulse, oxygen saturation, and heart rate, and we provide oxygen.
  • Sim cards are provided by our company for travelers, so there won’t be any networking issues.

Trip Introduction: 11 Days Annapurna Panorama Trekking

Annapurna Panorama Trekking takes you through the classical Himalayan landscape-marvelous green terraces rising above the valleys and gorges and overlooked by the strikingly beautiful Himalayan ranges, prehistoric trails through the beautifully arranged and charming villages and ever-smiling locals with warm hospitality. This panoramic walk through hills of western Nepal is suitable for people of all ages and to the people who have short  time to explore the entire region yet have the desire to marvel at the natural extravaganza in this region. As you traverse in the trails of Annapurna Panorama Trekking, catch your breath when you witness the majestic sunrise and sunsets, the forests adorned with colorful flowers and diverse flora and fauna as well as the grandeur of the Himalayas accompanying you all over the trek. You will be lured to preserve the memories of exploring the culturally rich villages and diverse landscape.

11 days Annapurna Panorama Trekking begins with the exploration of ancient heritages and famous sites that carry with themselves the reflection of richness in Nepalese arts and architectures. Trek to the foothills of Annapurna Range begins with a drive to the settlement of Nayapool and follow up to the confluence of Bhurungdi and Modi Rivers and several settlements. Encountering the grueling stone staircase, getting amazed at the beauty of the forest decorated with varieties of flowers blossoming with full beauty and interacting with the warm welcome of locals we head further in our trek. Through the villages of Ulleri, Birethanti, Nayathanti and others, watching the view of snow-clad Annapurna Range and other sibling peaks and enjoying beautiful waterfalls, streams and lush landscape we reach Ghodepani, one of the famous resting places in an ancient trade point. Early morning hike to the Poonhill from Ghodepani only to witness the nature unraveling its magic as the sun rises slowly over the glorious mountains; starting with the silhouette of mountains and golden rays slowly lighting up the whole ranges with a stunning view of rolling hills far and wide covered with cloud and mist. In the other half of Annapurna Panorama Trekking, we then trek through the lush green settlements of Tadapani, culturally rich and ethnic Ghandruk village and then to Pothana and the beautiful Pokhara before returning back to Kathmandu.

Annapurna Panorama Trekking is an easy trekking trail designed for the trekkers who wish to trek to Annapurna Region in a relaxed manner with visits to world heritage sites, ethnic villages, regions of diverse landscape, wildlife and vegetation in a short period of time. With no significant risk of altitude sickness, this trek is suitable for people of almost all ages. Create a memorable trek in Annapurna region with Nepal Trekking Planner in the easy and beautiful trekking experience in one of the top trekking destinations in the world.

Best Seasons for Annapurna Panorama Trekking

Best time from March to May in spring season with September till December months during autumn and pre-winter season.

March to May much longer sunlight hours where green hills are bright and beautiful with wild flowers in full blooming times, especially rhododendron of various species, make the trek more interesting and very special.

Most days are clear from morning till late afternoon, can get cloudy sometimes with chance of snows around higher elevation cold in the morning and night time (not adding extra wind-chill factors).

Mid-September to December during autumn/fall season most days are crystal clear from morning till mid-afternoon, days are shorter and as well sunlight hours, much cold with freezing temperatures in the morning and night as well in shades above 1,800 m high chances of snow on walks.

Climate and Weather Annapurna Panorama Trekking.

Himalayan climate can be unpredictable sometimes even in good best seasons, where April and May to first week of June will be the best time during spring times, when days are longer with enough sunlight hours.

Morning and night time as well in shade can be cold and much freezing temperatures around higher areas above 2,000m.

Other months from September to mid-December another great times for Annapurna Panorama Trekking and other areas of Himalaya, when days are clear for views and to summit the top of the peak, although much colder months of autumn season with extreme cold during morning and night time, where sunlight is much shorter.

Outline Itinerary for Annapurna Panorama Trekking-11 Days

  • Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4430ft)
  • Day 2: Full day in Kathmandu with city tours/Trekking preparation day
  • Day 3: Kathmandu-Pokhara (820m/2690ft) about 7 hrs drive
  • Day 4: Pokhara – Nayapul – Tikhedhunga (1570m/5150ft) about 2 hrs drives and 3-4 hrs walks
  • Day 5: Tikhedhunga-Ulleri-Ghorepani (2780m/9121ft) 5-6 hrs walks
  • Day 6: Ghorepani-Tadapani (2660m/8727ft) 4-5 hrs walks
  • Day 7: Tadapani – Ghandruk (1990m/6529ft) 3-4 hrs walk
  • Day 8: Ghandruk – Pothana (1910m/6266ft), 5-6 hrs
  • Day 9: Pothana – Phedi- Pokhara (910m/ 2986ft), 3-4 hrs trek and 40 min drive
  • Day 10: Drive to Kathmandu about (1350m/4430ft) 7 hrs drive
  • Day 11: Fly back to home/ Next destination

Important Note

  • Trip departures are available every day of the year.
  • This trip is fully customizable. We can customize the trip per your need, please contact us.
  • This trip is available on both Fixed Departure and Private Group Basis.
  • This trip can be booked privately if you’re traveling solo or with your family.
  • Have a big group? We can accommodate all of your needs.
  • We can help you make it fit your budget.
  • We accept instant bookings and online payment.
Itinerary
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Annapurna Panorama Trekking provided with standard Itinerary, where some days walks can be shorter or longer as per your physical fitness, some designated overnight stops can change, due to available rooms and other facilities and etc…….

We will follow the itinerary if its need to be changes in case of weather, landslides and difficulties on walks requiring more days where our leader and lead head guides decides holding full authority for Trekking Planner Nepal.

  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsWelcome dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time1350m/4430ft

Your journey in Nepal begins today. Our office representative will be at the Tribhuwan International Airport with a signboard displaying name of our company along with your name outside the airport terminal to welcome you. You shall then be transferred to the hotel of your stay in a private vehicle. With the remaining day at your disposal, if you arrive earlier you may stroll around the streets of Kathmandu. Explore the area during the day and in the evening savor the cultural dinner. Stay overnight in the hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude/Time1350m/4430ft

Today you shall have the sightseeing of this culturally rich valley of Kathmandu as well as the preparation of the trek that begins from the next day. In our city tour in a private vehicle, we shall be exploring the medieval era and older heritages; almost all of these are listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site List and some of them are the world famous pilgrimage sites. We have in list the famous Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, a temple located at the bank of holy Bagmati River, the stupas of Swayambhunath (a 14th century stupa, also known as Monkey Temple) and the Boudhanath Stupa (arguably the biggest stupas of its kind with several smaller Buddhist architectures), and probably the Durbar Squares of Kathmandu and Patan (a complex with royal palace, temples and other ancient heritages). Later in the afternoon, we shall have a pre-trip meeting with the trekking guide in the hotel. Bring with you the insurance policy of yours and other necessary documents. Also, clarify your doubts regarding the trek with the guide. Stay overnight in Kathmandu

  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude/Time820m/2690ft

After exploring the culturally rich cites in Kathmandu valley, we shall head for the beautiful Pokhara valley which is the start point of this trek. We shall leave early in the morning for Pokhara after you being picked up by your guide and transferred to the tourist vehicle. We drive on the winding road along the torrential rivers and past the waterfalls, rural settlements, glimpses of the mountains to the far which comes closer as we approach the destination. You will be welcomed by the Fishtail Mountain and many other sibling peaks as you reach Pokhara. Drive to the Lakeside of Pokhara along with our representative who shall be picking you up from the Pokhara Bus Park and taking you to the hotel of your stay. Explore the scenic and ever buzzing Lakeside in a walking tour around the beautiful Phewa Lake. Stay overnight in Pokhara.

Note: You can also have a scenic flight to Pokhara which is of around 35min and takes you over vast landscapes, lush valleys and hills, and with a close-up view of the majestic Himalayas.

  • AccommodationLodge/Guest House
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time1570m/5150ft

This day marks the beginning of our trekking in the breathtaking Annapurna region after a drive to the starting point in the settlement of Nayapul. In a drive of around 2 hours from Pokhara, we shall drive past rural landscape, famous Bindhyabasini temple, Tibetan refugee camp, and settlements with great scenery from Naudanda, Kanre, Lumle Bagar, Hemja, Phedi and others before reaching our starting point of Nayapul. En route the views of snow-capped mountains are always a treat to the travelers. After a short trek from Nayapul we reach to the settlement of Birethanti located at the confluence of Modi River and Bhurungdi River. Trekking upstream along the Bhurungdi River we start with the sub-tropical forest and pass through the bamboo and rhododendron forest, beautiful waterfalls and swimming fissure, and several small settlements as we ascend up the side of the valley to the village of Tikhedhunga. This entire walk shall be of around 4 hours. Stay overnight at a teahouse in Tikhedhunga.

  • AccommodationLodge/Guest House
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time2780m/9121ft

The first settlement in this section of the trek is the village of Ulleri to reach which we shall have a steep trek for a couple of hours along the stone steps and later rather a gentle trek as we approach Ulleri. Once you find a rhythm ascending trail on stone steps shouldn’t be much of a problem. Ahead in the trek we walk past the small settlement of Phultise, a Magar village, good view of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli, and a crossing over Bhurungdi River before we reach another settlement of Banthati. The trek continues along the river as we keep moving ahead past the waterfalls, lush hills, valleys, cool shade of pine and rhododendron trees in the section of today’s trek which is rather a gradual trail as we reach the destination for today, the village of Ghorepani. This is an ancient stoppage for traders who used this place to feed their horses with water, leading this village within the Annapurna Conservation Area to give its name. We have the view Annapurna range from Ghorepani. Overnight Stay at Tea houses in Ghorepani.

  • AccommodationLodge/Guest House
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time2660m/8727ft

Today you shall have a morning like never before as you shall have the most beautiful sunrise from the famous Poonhill to start the day with. Poon hill is derived as a hill from the ethnical group called as Poon, residents of Ghorepani and around area. Rising up earlier before the sun rises, we leave to the Poonhill armed with some lighting in hand and excitement in mind. A trek of around an hour takes you to the Poonhill and after securing ourselves a perfect spot for the view we wait for the sun to rise. Beginning with the silhouette of mountains, with each passing minute, we shall have the view of hills, gorges, crevasses and villages before the view of sun painting the mountain range with its golden rays. We have the tantalizing view of stunning mountains from west Dhaulagiri, Annapurna ranges, unique mountain Mt. Fishtail following the alluring view of Manaslu to Ganesh Himal to the east ranges of mountains. After capturing memories in the hill, we trek down to have a lunch and head forward to Tadapani which is our destination for today. Through the forests hosting the rhododendron, pine and bamboos all along the trail with short up and down, we reach the village of Tadapani. We shall be having our lunch in the teahouses along the route. Overnight stay in Tadapani.

  • AccommodationLodge/Guest House
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time1990m/6529ft

We start our trek from Tadapani with the steep descent off the village through the dense forest decorated with the rhododendron trees, small streams, and creeks. When the trees blossoms in its full allure, the beauty is breathtaking as the forest is decorated with red and pink flowers. Other natural scenery including the blossoming cherries, depending upon the season of the trek, on the other side of the gorge on a slope is seen. Ascending to the heights Kamrong hill, we then trek down in a trail traversing through the forest and reach the settlement of Ghandruk. This village of Ghandruk is known for the fearsome soldiers joining the British and Indian armies. We also have the view of mountains including the Fishtail Mountain, Annapurna range, Hiuchuli mountains and Glacier dome beside uniquely arranged houses and the Gurung museum that provides us with the insight into the rich culture of Gurung community. We shall explore this semi-modern settlement of this trail before we have an overnight stay in Ghandruk.

  • AccommodationLodge/Guest House
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time1910m/6266ft

In this section of our trek, we shall have a number of ups and downs till we reach Pothana. Starting our trek we shall descent to the Modi River in a trail that is rather a steep downhill to the river. Crossing the river we have a march upward to the Landruk village, a village inhabited by mostly the Gurung community and few Brahmins also. The trek continues on a gradual descent through the terraced landscape and few settlements, crossing over a suspension bridge and traversing to the settlement of Tolka. Continuing ahead in the trail we pass through the stone steps, prayer flags and view of the mountains including the Annapurna South and Hiuchuli Mountain as we have a steep climb up to the settlement of Deurali. Deurali provides breathtaking view of Pokhara valley including Fewa Lake, spectacular Himalayan scenery of Annapurna south, the right flank of Annapurna range and Dhaulagiri mountain, the highest mountain in the westerner Nepal. (8167m). After the settlement of Deurali we have a trail that descends downwards through the forest with oats and various others vegetation, splendid view of the mountains such as Manaslu, Mardi Himal and Annapurna ranges and lush vegetation to reach the settlement of Pothana. We stay overnight in teahouses in Pothana.

  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch
  • Max. Altitude/Time910m/ 2986ft

In the last section of trekking in this trekking expedition, we shall leave the beautiful village of Pothana and head for Phedi from where we shall have a drive to Pokhara. Leaving the scenery of Pothana surrounded by forests and marvelous mountain views, we trek through dense forest and trek through the Australian camp and other small settlement to reach the famous village of Dhampus in a downhill trek. Dhampus is famous for the well-preserved culture of Gurung community and magnificent view of the lofty mountain peaks including the Annapurna ranges, Manaslu peak and Hiuchuli Peak. From Dhampus the trail descends all the way to the settlement of Phedi through the forest with varieties of flora and fauna. After reaching Phedi we take on a private vehicle for a drive of around 40 minutes to reach the destination for today, the beautiful Pokhara city. If time remains and you are interested to have a stroll around the Lakeside. Overnight stay in Pokhara.

  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast and farewell dinner
  • Max. Altitude/Time1350m/4430ft

After an exciting trek in the culturally rich and scenically diverse trek in the Annapurna region and having a well-deserved rest in the marvelous Pokhara city, we shall be heading for the Kathmandu valley to end this trekking journey. In a journey of around 7 hours, we shall drive past the mountain views, terraced fields with cultivation of various crops, marvelous landscape and sceneries, settlements along the highway including Damauli, Dumre,, Muglin and others. We also drive past Muglin, a village that has cable car operated to lead people to the famous Manakamana Temple dedicated to Goddess Manakamana who is believed to grant wishes to her devotees. Interacting with the locals and being accompanied by torrential Marshyandgi and Tishuli Rivers we reach Naubise an up to Thankot, the gateway to Kathmandu. Reaching Kathmandu, you shall be escorted to the hotel for our stay. Later in the afternoon, you may also go for souvenir shopping or just saunter around the streets of Thamel.  Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

Note: You can fly to Kathmandu which takes 35min in a scenic flight that takes you over the  mesmerizing scenery of snow-capped mountains, lush hills and valleys and beautiful landscape.

  • MealsBreakfast

The trip concludes today. After a hearty breakfast, we shall transfer you to the Tribhuwan International Airport for your flight to your onward destination. We hope to have created you memories worth the next visit to this Himalayan nation and we also express our gratitude for being a part of our trekking team. Have happy adventures ahead in your life.

Not satisfied with this regular itinerary? Make your own.

Trip Map
Annapurna Panorama Trekking-11 Days Map
Inclusions
What's Included
  • All airport Pick up drop by private vehicle.
  • Welcome and farewell dinner in an authentic restaurant.
  • 03 nights twin/double shearing deluxe accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu.
  • 02 night twin/double shearing deluxe accommodation with breakfast in Pokhara.
  • Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and in Pokhara with privet vehicle.
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu by deluxe tourist bus(if you want both way flight or private vehicle also available on additional cost).
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and Trekkers’ Information Management System( TIMS card).
  • A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly , English speaking well trained, Government license holder guide  with all his  salary, food, drinks, accommodation, Transport and insurance.
  • 02 guest=01 porter with their Insurance, Salary, Food, accommodation and equipment.
  • Twin/double shearing lodge accommodation in the mountain during the trekking.
  • Three meals a day; breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the trekking.
  • Pokhara to Starting point and ending point to Pokhara by private vehicle.
  • First add kit box.
  • Trekking Planner’s sleeping bag, down jackets, T-shirt, cap, duffle bags, city and trekking route maps – if necessary.
  • Arrangement of emergency evacuation service (should have insurance for emergency evacuation and will be paid by your travel insurance company).
  • Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily during the trek (very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms). This helps ensure your trek is in the safest hands possible.
  • All applicable government and local taxes per the itinerary.
What's Excluded
  • Your Nepal Visa fees (should bring small accurate fees in USD and 02 passport size photos).
  • All the International air fare to and from Kathmandu (no need to pay departure tax for international flight).
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Personal travel and health insurance as well as insurance for helicopter evacuation.
  • In case of extra nights’ accommodation, lunch and dinner in city due to early arrival and late departure as well as early back/return from mountain/trekking (due to any reason) than the given time period of itinerary. We can help you arrange extra nights accommodation.
  • Your personal expenses such as (laundry, baggage charge, phone calls, battery recharge, bar and beverage bill, boiled or bottle water, hot and cold shower, extra porter.. etc).
  • The tips to the trekking crews and drive.
  • Extra expenses due to flight delays, strikes, weather condition or any event out of our control.
Departure Dates

If the given date is not appropriate for you, Please CONTACT US (Call/email now for a private trip, [email protected], Mobile +977 98510 71767 (24 hrs) - WhatsApp and Viber)so that Trekking Planner can happily manage your trip on dates favorable for you.

Trekking Planner also organizes various trips in small groups that can suit you. We recommend you reserve a seat for yourself by booking with us right away for a wonderful experience with us. Hurry up! Adventure is waiting for you.

Essential Info

Equipment and Gear List

trekking iconGeneral

  • Four-season (-20 degree) sleeping bag (We provide rental sleeping bags available for an additional USD 35)
  • Puffy down jacket (We provide rental jackets for an additional USD 35)
  • Daypack (25-30 liters recommended) with rain cover

HeadUpper Body

  • Sun hat or cap (We'll provide you with a trekking cap.)
  • warm woolen hat
  • Scarf/Neck Buff (highly recommended to get saved from wind and cold)
  • Headlamp or mobile torch light for nighttime
  • Polarized sunglasses

TorsoTorso

  • Technical fabric base layer thermals are light for warmer months, heavy for colder months
  • Technical fabric t-shirts and sleeve sweaters or high-necks
  • Waterproof rain jacket
  • windproof jacket for the walk as it gets windy
  • Fleece jacket or down jacket

PantLower Body

  • thermals inner
  • Hiking pants at least 3
  • Comfortable pants for teahouses
  • Waterproof, windproof shell
  • Hiking shorts

GlovesHands

  • Woolen gloves for the tea house
  • Hard-shell windproof outer gloves for the walk

FeetFeet

  • Marino Wool or comfortable, warm socks
  • Hiking socks
  • Liner socks
  • Trekking/hiking boots (waterproof recommended)
  • Crampons (For passes)
  • Casual shoes or sandals that are comfortable for the time in the tea house
  • Gaiters (lightweight for rain and snow)

UndergarmentsUndergarments and inner wears

  • Technical fabric/quick drying (can be washed during the trek)
  • Sports bras (women)
  • sleeping clothes as per the comfortability

MedicineFirst Aid Kits and Medications

  • Sunscreen SPF- 50+
  • Lip balm or Vaseline
  • ointment cream
  • Cough Syrup and strepsils (recommended for Khumbu Cough)
  • Creams and medicines (for any allergies or diseases)

(Note: Our guides carry medications, oxygen cans, and first aid kits during the trip. However, personal kits and medications are recommended.)

Other essentialsOther Essentials

  • Passport
  • Extra copies of passport-sized photos
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Toilet paper, small soap, and shampoo
  • Water purification tablets or UV water purifier (if you plan to treat water)
  • water bladder for the day bag
  • small towel for personal use
  • Pillowcase in case of allergies to new pillows
  • High-protein snacks (such as mountain bars or nuts)
  • Waterproof/dry bags for carrying essential documents, stuff, frequently used items, and money
  • Power bank or extra batteries
  • Cameras and mobile phone
  • Cards/book
  • Pee bottle/ pee funnel for women
  • Trekking poles
  • Whistle in case your voice is not loud enough to stop or start
  • Thermos for hot water during the nighttime
  • We give you a free duffel bag, trekking cap, maps, and t-shirt during your pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu. The duffel bag will be used to pack your trekking supplies.
  • For every two participants, we assign one porter. The porter will carry the duffel bag, which should weigh around 10 kg/22 lbs., throughout the walk.
  • Daypack bag for daily used stuff like cash, documents, papers, a water bottle or bladder, a camera, toiletries, sunscreen, a notebook, clothing, etc. (with a waterproof cover).
  • You can store your luggage (on-trekking items) at the hotel in Kathmandu, and we can assist and help.
  • Total luggage for the Kathmandu-Lukla flight is (15 kg/33 lbs.), including duffel (10 Kg/22 lbs.) and backpack (5 kg/11 lbs.)
  • A down jacket with a hood(cap) to be warm in altitudes above 3,000m.
  • We can provide a down jacket for USD 35. In case of loss or damage, you need to pay back the cost of USD 200 per item.
  • We can provide a sleeping bag for USD 35. In case of loss or damage, USD 200 per item must be paid.

Note: Supplies and gear can be rented or purchased in Kathmandu. Once you are in Nepal, you can buy supplies and gear for hiking if you have spare time. Trekking Planner Nepal representatives will assist you in purchasing the equipment. Thamel a tourist hub, offers a wide range of trekking equipment at affordable prices. Don't wear short clothes inside the monasteries and religious places.

FAQs
  • Travel insurance is not mandatory, but purchasing one is highly recommended for the trek. Purchasing travel insurance can help safeguard against any unforeseen circumstances. A policy of medical emergency, emergency evacuation, trip cancellation, and loss of belongings can financially support you in case of various uncertainties during the trek. 

  • The Annapurna Panorama Trekking starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Afterwards, the trek proceeds to Nayapul, Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Tadapani, Ghandruk, Potana and back to Kathmandu.

  • The shortest Annapurna Treks are:

    • The Annapurna Himalaya Short Hike (2 Days).

    • Panchase Trekking (5 Days).

    • Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking (5 Days).

    • Mardi Himal Base Camp (5 Days).

    • Annapurna Skyline Trek (6 Days).

  • The Annapurna Panorama trek will take eleven days, starting from Kathmandu and ending in Pokhara.

  • Yes, you can do the Annapurna Panorama Trekking without a guide; however, it is not recommended. As there are challenges of navigation, missing cultural and historical information, and other safety concerns, trekking without a guide is mandatory.

  • The best times for Annapurna Panorama Trekking are the spring and autumn seasons. The spring season in Nepal lasts from March to May, and autumn lasts from September to November. These are the best seasons for trekking in Nepal due to the moderate weather conditions that provide comfortable walking conditions.

  • The highest elevation reached during the Annapurna Panorama Trekking is Ghorepani, located at 2,780 meters/9,121 feet.

  • The outline itinerary for Annapurna Panorama Trekking are: 

    Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4430ft)

    Day 2: Full day in Kathmandu with city tours/Trekking preparation day

    Day 3: Kathmandu-Pokhara (820m/2690 ft) about 7 hrs drive

    Day 4: Pokhara – Nayapul – Tikhedhunga (1570m/5150 ft) about 2 hrs drives and 3-4 hrs walks

    Day 5: Tikhedhunga-Ulleri-Ghorepani (2780m/9121ft) 5-6 hrs walks

    Day 6: Ghorepani-Tadapani (2660m/8727ft) 4-5 hrs walks

    Day 7: Tadapani – Ghandruk (1990m/6529 ft) 3-4 hrs walk

    Day 8: Ghandruk – Pothana (1910m/6266ft), 5-6 hrs

    Day 9: Pothana – Phedi- Pokhara (910m/ 2986ft), 3-4 hrs trek and 40 min drive

    Day 10: Drive to Kathmandu about (1350m/4430ft) 7 hrs drive

    Day 11: Fly back to home/ Next destination

  • You can do the Annapurna panorama trek solo or in a group. We at Trekking Planner Nepal are well-experienced in handling solo or group trekkers. Those who want to go solo can explore Annapurna alone, and those who want to go in a group can do so accordingly. However, in both conditions, Nepal Trekking Planner will provide a guide. 

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