Comfort ABC Trek with Helicopter Return

Upon arrival at Kathmandu airport, you'll be greeted by a team member who will assist with your transfer to the group's hotel. Once you've checked in, the remainder of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. In the evening, we'll convene for a group meeting over dinner at one of the renowned restaurants in the city.

Today, a guided half-day sightseeing tour is arranged to explore significant landmarks in the Kathmandu Valley, including the ‘Monkey Temple’ of Swayambhunath, the Hindu Temple honoring Lord Shiva in Pashupatinath, Durbar Square, and Boudhanath, the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal. Following the sightseeing tour, the rest of the day is available for unwinding in the hotel gardens or for self-guided exploration. In the evening, we will gather again to dine out with our guide in another one of Kathmandu’s finest restaurants.

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before heading to the domestic airport for a scenic 25-minute flight to Pokhara, located about 200 kilometers west of Kathmandu. This flight offers breathtaking views of the Langtang, Manaslu, and Annapurna ranges.

Upon landing at Pokhara Airport, our team will be ready to greet you. From there, we'll embark on a comfortable private vehicle journey to Phedi, the starting point of our trek.

Once we arrive in Phedi, we'll begin our hike toward Dhampus Village, trekking through forested hills. This trek takes approximately 2 to 3 hours and leads to the picturesque Dhampus Village. Along the way, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, including Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Hiuchuli, Annapurna II and IV, and Lamjung Himal.

Upon reaching Dhampus, we'll enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, you can explore the nearby village or simply relax and soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

After an early breakfast with hot tea and coffee, we start our second day of trekking towards Landruk Village. Today's journey offers stunning views of the majestic Annapurna peaks, towering over 8,000 meters, and the iconic Fishtail peak at 6,993 meters.

You'll trek through a mesmerizing rhododendron forest, home to various bird species, until you reach Chandrakot Village, inhabited by the warm and hospitable Gurung people. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of scattered villages across the landscape below.
Landruk Village, nestled amidst stunning mountain vistas, boasts the charm of friendly Gurung locals, a serene lake reflecting the majestic Fishtail peak, temples, vibrant flowers, mustard fields, and diverse birdlife. We'll stop for lunch en route to Tolka.

After a refreshing breakfast, we set off to experience the awe-inspiring vistas of the mighty mountains. Today, we journey through one of the most picturesque segments of our trek as we head towards the enchanting Gurung Village of Ghandruk.

Our trail begins with a descent towards Modi Khola, winding through quaint villages adorned with stunning Himalayan panoramas. We then face a challenging yet rewarding uphill climb to reach Ghandruk.

Upon arrival, Ghandruk greets us with its traditional Gurung architecture. Our accommodation for the night is a cozy lodge, featuring a spacious dining area with a welcoming fireplace. The lodge offers comfortable rooms with breathtaking mountain views.

From Ghandruk, we are treated to splendid sights of Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Mount Annapurna, and other snow-capped peaks. If time permits, we can explore the local museum and immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of the village.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast in Ghandruk, we'll embark on our trek towards Chomrong, a renowned village in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The trail, known for its breathtaking views, presents a mix of challenging sections with steep ascents and descents.

The trek takes approximately 4 to 6 hours, depending on your fitness level and pace. Chomrong is situated at an elevation of around 2,170 meters above sea level.

Accommodation options in Chomrong range from basic teahouses to more comfortable lodges equipped with attached bathrooms and hot showers. We'll ensure you stay in the best available comfortable lodge during this part of the trek, so you can rest and recharge.

After a hearty breakfast, we set out on our trek from Chomrong to Bamboo. This moderately challenging journey, lasting about 4 to 5 hours, takes us through stunning forests, past waterfalls, and small settlements. The trail includes some steep ascents and descents, demanding good physical condition and some trekking experience.

The well-maintained path presents stunning views of the Annapurna range, making the trek from Chomrong to Bamboo both scenic and rewarding, and well worth the effort.

Starting on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, today's trek from Bamboo to Deurali takes about 3 to 4 hours. This uphill trail winds through forests, past waterfalls, and along streams. Be cautious, especially during the monsoon season, and wear proper trekking shoes. You'll start at Bamboo (2,335 meters) and climb to Deurali (3,230 meters), gaining about 895 meters in elevation.

Deurali has a range of lodges and teahouses for overnight stays, offering basic amenities like hot showers and comfortable beds. We'll ensure you stay in the best available lodge for a pleasant night.

Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture by interacting with villagers and learning about their way of life.

Starting on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, today's trek from Bamboo to Deurali takes about 3 to 4 hours. This uphill trail winds through forests, past waterfalls, and along streams. Be cautious, especially during the monsoon season, and wear proper trekking shoes. You'll start at Bamboo (2,335 meters) and climb to Deurali (3,230 meters), gaining about 895 meters in elevation.

Deurali has a range of lodges and teahouses for overnight stays, offering basic amenities like hot showers and comfortable beds. We'll ensure you stay in the best available lodge for a pleasant night.

Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture by interacting with villagers and learning about their way of life.

Today, you'll enjoy a luxury helicopter flight from Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara. Soaring through the skies, you'll witness breathtaking aerial views of the Annapurna range and surrounding landscapes.

Upon landing in Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside city, you'll have the chance to explore and enjoy various activities. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Phewa Lake, surrounded by the stunning Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. You can take a boat ride on the lake or relax by its tranquil shores.
Known as Nepal's adventure capital, Pokhara offers thrilling activities like paragliding above the mountains or zip-lining through lush valleys. For a more peaceful experience, visit the World Peace Pagoda, a symbol of harmony and tranquility.
Indulge in local cuisine at lakeside restaurants, offering a variety of Nepalese and international dishes. Explore the vibrant markets of Pokhara, where you’ll find unique handicrafts, jewelry, and traditional clothing.
After a day of exploration and adventure, unwind in your luxurious accommodations and reflect on your incredible journey.

After a delightful breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the domestic airport in Pokhara for a scenic 25-minute flight back to Kathmandu, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, our team will escort you to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful evening at your own pace, cherishing the memories of the incredible journey you’ve completed.

After a delicious breakfast, our experienced tour guide and driver will lead you on a detailed tour of Patan City, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite Newari architecture. Immerse yourself in the intricate craftsmanship evident in the carved wooden windows and latticework throughout the city.

Following the insightful Patan tour, we will take a scenic drive to Bhaktapur City, also known as Bhadgaon. Rich in medieval history, Bhaktapur was once a kingdom under the Malla dynasty. Explore this ancient city and visit notable attractions such as the Lion Gate, the Picture Gallery, the Golden Gate, and the Palace, all showcasing the remarkable artistic skills of the Newari people.

After breakfast or lunch, depending on your flight time, we will transfer you to the international airport or if you leave by evening, you can put your luggage at the Hotel and enjoy the city one final day