Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Step into the mystical heart of the Himalayas on the Short Annapurna Base Camp trek—an adventure crafted especially for young adults and seasoned explorers eager to experience Nepal’s most iconic landscapes in a condensed timeframe. Spanning the vast Annapurna Conservation Area, this tour package blends spectacular mountain vistas with an authentic slice of Nepali hill life.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, launching you into a world of blooming rhododendrons, terraced farmland, and welcoming villages like Ghandruk and Sinuwa. The trek leads you through lush forests and beside mighty glaciers, culminating at the legendary Annapurna Base Camp—nestled against the dramatic backdrop of Annapurna South and Mt. Fishtail.
A unique highlight awaits at Jhinu hot spring, where trekkers can soak weary muscles in natural thermal pools before returning to Pokhara. The trail is renowned for its accessibility, making it a favorite for those comfortable with daily walks but seeking profound mountain immersion without technical challenges.
The unique selling point of this trip is its seamless blend of breathtaking scenery, vibrant local culture, and manageable trekking days—perfect for those wanting a taste of Himalayan adventure without the commitment of a longer expedition.
Trekking and HikingAdventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, nepali
Destinations
Annapurna Base Camp trek, Kathma
Annapurna Base Camp trek, Kathmandu, Ghandruk, Sinuwa, Deurali, Annapurna Base Camp, Bambo, Jhinu Hot Spring, Pokhara
Experience the magic of Nepal’s Annapurna Range on the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek—an eight-day trip thoughtfully designed for seniors and families craving both comfort and adventure. Journey from Kathmandu to the lakeside city of Pokhara before beginning your moderate trek through the Gurung villages and orchid-filled forests of the Himalayas.
The highlight is the pre-dawn hike to Poon Hill, offering mesmerizing sunrise views over Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri. Along the way, enjoy the tranquility of cascading waterfalls and the welcoming spirit of the local Gurung community. The trail is well-paced with opportunities for rest, ensuring an enjoyable trekking experience for all.
This tour’s unique appeal lies in its accessibility without sacrificing the grandeur of the Himalayan adventure, making it an ideal choice for seniors, families, or anyone seeking a rewarding yet approachable trek through Nepal’s most celebrated landscapes.
For trekkers eager to escape the crowds and delve into Nepal’s serene landscapes, the Helambu Trek offers an eight-day journey through hidden valleys and vibrant local cultures just beyond Kathmandu. This guided trekking trip starts in Sundarijal, ascends through Shivapuri National Park, and winds through Tamang and Sherpa villages like Chisopani, Kutumsang, Thadepati, and Sermathang, before finishing in Melamchi Pul Bazaar. Along the route, you’ll be treated to sweeping vistas of the Langtang, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Rolwaling, and Gauri Shankar ranges. The trail, set at relatively low altitude, is ideal for those seeking a less strenuous, yet rewarding adventure, making it accessible for many travelers. Unique to this tour is the opportunity to engage with the Hyolmo people and experience life in tranquil mountain villages, all while traversing temperate forests and lush green fields. For those who crave authentic local encounters and stunning Himalayan scenery without the busyness of more popular routes, this trip is a hidden gem.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Eco Lodge, Guest House
Age Range
4-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Kathmandu, Helambu, Chisapani, G
Kathmandu, Helambu, Chisapani, Gul Bhanjyang, Sermathang
The Everest Panorama trek is an easy trek with a rather short duration. This trek is suitable for those trekkers who do not have much time available and who is looking for an easier trek while still getting great views of Mount Everest. On this trek you will not only get amazing views of Mount Everest having an altitude of 8850 meters but also other great mountains such as Mt. Lhotse, Mt Makalu and other peaks.
Aside from great Himalayan scenery you will also get a lot of cultural inputs such as the hospitality of the Sherpa people, charming villages, colorful festivals, and beautiful monasteries.
This trek will start from Kathmandu where we will take a short flight to the airport of Lukla, the entrance point of the Everest region. During most of the trek we will be hiking in the Sagarmatha National Park, displaying beautiful pine trees, rhododendron flowers (Nepal's national flower) and plenty of wildlife.
At Namche Bazaar, the "capital" of the Everest region we will have 1 extra day for proper acclimatisation. Hereafter we will trek to Tengboche, home to the highest Buddhist monastery in the world.
Tengboche offers great views of Mt. Everest and other known mountain such as Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse etc.
At the final days of this trek we will overnight at the delightful and scenic villages of Khunde and Monjo where we can participate in astonishing traditional lifestyle of the local Sherpa inhabitants.
After reaching Lukla we will fly back to Kathmandu, where it all began. All in all this is a great little 8 days trek and is very suitable for the ones having short time available but who still wants to experience the Himalayan mountain region and its giant peaks. The trek is not very tough and can be done by anybody capable of walking 5-6 hours a day. If you have doubts on your physical strength we recommend that you book a porter also, before checking out of bookmundi.