17 days trip
Annapurna Sunrise and Everest View Trek
A Dual Adventure in the Himalayas
Overview
Annapurna Sunrise and Everest View Trek
Embark on an exhilarating 17-day journey that combines the scenic beauty of the Annapurna region with the awe-inspiring views of Everest. This unique trek offers the best of both worlds, taking you through lush rhododendron forests, traditional Gurung villages, and iconic vantage points like Poon Hill in the Annapurna region, before flying to the Everest region to experience the bustling Namche Bazaar and the serene Tengboche Monastery. Experience the cultural richness and stunning landscapes of Nepal on this unforgettable adventure.
Trip Summary
Duration
17 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Max Elevation
3870m
Start point
Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
4-5 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2Sightseeing in Kathmandu: Kathmandu Durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, and Bouddhanath
- Day 3Fly to Pokhara; drive to Hile and trek to Ulleri
- Day 4Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
- Day 5Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani; visit Poon Hill
- Day 6Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk
- Day 7Trek from Ghandruk to Pokhara
- Day 8Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Day 9Fly to Lukla; trek to Phakding
- Day 10Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
- Day 11Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Day 12Trek from Namche Bazaar to Khumjung
- Day 13Trek from Khumjung to Tengboche
- Day 14Trek from Tengboche to Monjo
- Day 15Trek from Monjo to Lukla
- Day 16Fly to Kathmandu
- Day 17Final Departure
Included
- Trekking transport start from Pokhara
- Trekking conservation permit
- Trekking Register Certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking porter
- Experienced and first aid trained license holder trekking guide
- Tea House accommodation during the trek in double occupancy
- All meals during the trek (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Sleeping bag (only if required)
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
Annapurna Sunrise and Everest View Trek
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, you can explore the vibrant streets of Thamel or relax at your hotel. In the evening, there will be a briefing about the trek.
Travel duration
1 hours
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu: Kathmandu Durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, and Bouddhanath
Spend the day exploring the cultural heritage of Kathmandu with a guided sightseeing tour. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Prepare for the trek and meet with the team for final preparations. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
2 hours
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 3
Fly to Pokhara; drive to Hile and trek to Ulleri
Take a morning flight to Pokhara, followed by a scenic drive to Hile. Begin your trek with a hike to Ulleri, passing through beautiful landscapes and traditional villages. Overnight at a teahouse in Ulleri.
Travel duration
2-3 hours
Elevation
2050m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 4
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
Today's trek takes you through lush forests of rhododendron and oak, ascending to Ghorepani. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Overnight at a teahouse in Ghorepani.
Travel duration
4-5 hours
Elevation
2850m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 5
Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani; visit Poon Hill
Start early for a sunrise trek to Poon Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After returning to Ghorepani for breakfast, continue your trek to Tadapani. Overnight at a teahouse in Tadapani.
Travel duration
6-7 hours
Elevation
3210m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 6
Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk
Trek through beautiful forests and traditional Gurung villages to reach Ghandruk. Explore the village and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Overnight at a teahouse in Ghandruk.
Travel duration
3-4 hours
Elevation
1940m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 7
Trek from Ghandruk to Pokhara
Trek down to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara. Upon arrival, you can rest at your hotel or explore the lakeside city. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
4 hours
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 8
Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you can rest at your hotel or explore more of the city. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
1 hours
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 9
Fly to Lukla; trek to Phakding
Take an early morning flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Begin your trek with a gentle hike to Phakding, passing through beautiful landscapes and traditional Sherpa villages. Overnight at a teahouse in Phakding.
Travel duration
3-4 hours
Elevation
2800m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 10
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Today's trek takes you through pine forests and along the Dudh Koshi River. Cross several suspension bridges before making the challenging ascent to Namche Bazaar, the bustling heart of the Khumbu region. Overnight at a teahouse in Namche Bazaar.
Travel duration
5-6 hours
Elevation
3438m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 11
Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
Spend the day acclimatizing and exploring Namche Bazaar. Visit the Sherpa Museum, Everest Photo Gallery, and the bustling local market. Enjoy panoramic views of Everest and surrounding peaks from the nearby viewpoints. Overnight at a teahouse in Namche Bazaar.
Travel duration
1 hours
Elevation
3438m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 12
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Khumjung
Trek to the picturesque village of Khumjung, passing through rhododendron and pine forests. Visit the Khumjung Monastery and the Hillary School, established by Sir Edmund Hillary. Overnight at a teahouse in Khumjung.
Travel duration
4 hours
Elevation
3810m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 13
Trek from Khumjung to Tengboche
Today's trek takes you to Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of Everest, Nuptse, and other peaks. Overnight at a teahouse in Tengboche.
Travel duration
4-5 hours
Elevation
3870m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 14
Trek from Tengboche to Monjo
Descend through rhododendron forests and cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River. The trail takes you to the small village of Monjo. Overnight at a teahouse in Monjo.
Travel duration
6-7 hours
Elevation
2840m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 15
Trek from Monjo to Lukla
Today's trek retraces your steps back to Lukla, passing through Sherpa villages and enjoying the beautiful landscapes. Overnight at a teahouse in Lukla.
Travel duration
5-6 hours
Elevation
2800m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 16
Fly to Kathmandu
Take an early morning flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you can rest at your hotel or explore more of the city. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 17
Final Departure
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
Annapurna Sunrise and Everest View Trek
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