Annapurna Trek Tours

The Annapurna Base Camp trek gives serious mountain lovers exactly what they're after with soaring snow-capped peaks, genuine cultural moments and properly challenging hiking days that pay off big time. Our trekkers keep telling us about those magical mornings at Poon Hill, where first light hits the whole Annapurna range in shades of gold. You'll walk through some incredible changes - starting in thick forests full of rhododendrons, winding through mountain villages and finally reaching that massive natural amphitheater at base camp. The hot springs at Jhinu Danda are a real treat after long hiking days, and our customers really appreciate that natural muscle therapy. While you might find the food simple and a bit expensive along the way, the local guides are fantastic at sharing all the details about the area's rocks, traditions and where to get those perfect shots.

The Annapurna Circuit really stands out as Nepal's top trek, and our travelers keep telling us about the incredible changes they experience through different climate zones and local cultures. You'll walk from subtropical valleys with their rice paddies, move up through forests full of rhododendrons and find yourself in high-altitude desert landscapes. After long days of walking, you can soak tired muscles in natural hot springs while the guides show you the massive peaks of Manaslu, Dhaulagiri and also Annapurna II. What makes this route special is how it mixes physical challenges with real cultural connections - you'll walk through traditional Gurung villages, stop at ancient Buddhist monasteries and share cups of tea with local families. The tea houses along the way leave a lasting impression on our trekkers, who often mention the warm hospitality they receive, plus the traditional Dal Bhat that keeps them going on the trail. You'll want to set aside 14-21 days for the full circuit, which gives you proper time to adjust to the altitude and really connect with the local culture.

Discover the ideal tour package for you through Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. On TourRadar you'll find trips starting from 3 days in length, and the longest tour is 16 days. The most popular month to go is April, which has the most tour departures.

Discover the ideal tour package for you through Mardi Himal. On TourRadar you'll find trips starting from 4 days in length, and the longest tour is 15 days. The most popular month to go is March, which has the most tour departures.

The Annapurna region offers several distinct trekking paths, each with its own character and challenges. The full Annapurna Circuit gives you the most complete experience, taking you from lush subtropical forests right up to high desert plateaus. Our groups really appreciate stopping at Manang's largest monastery - it's a cultural highlight that breaks up the walking nicely. If you're looking for something more direct, the Annapurna Base Camp trek cuts straight to the range's core, where our guides lead small groups through rhododendron forests and Gurung villages. Those new to Himalayan trekking often choose the Ghorepani route; it's got shorter daily walks and excellent cultural stops along the way. The Mardi Himal path is our quiet achiever - you'll see fewer other trekkers but still get those close-up views of Machapuchare and also the Annapurna peaks.

The Annapurna region isn't just about walking - there's quite a mix of active experiences here. Mountain bikers can follow old trade routes, and our cyclists say the technical descent from Thorong La Pass at 5,416m is worth every bit of the tough climb up. We've got some interesting combinations too: yoga treks with daily sessions by the Modi River (with some optional rafting if you're up for it), and programs that mix high-altitude hiking with jeep safaris around Pokhara's lakes and caves.

The Annapurna region offers some really special explorer treks that mix challenging trails with genuine local connections. On the classic circuit, you'll wind through oak forests to reach Ghorepani, where joining the 4:30am climb to Poon Hill pays off with an incredible sunrise over Dhaulagiri and the Annapurna peaks. A lot of our travelers opt for the direct route to Annapurna Base Camp, staying in traditional tea houses along the way - the Sherpa guides here have walked these paths countless times and love sharing their knowledge over dinner. We've also designed a women's trek that combines the mountain experience with cooking lessons from Buddhist nuns and visits to local women's cooperatives. What makes these routes special is how naturally they flow between the physical challenge and cultural moments - you might find yourself learning to make momos with Tibetan refugees or quietly observing morning prayers in a mountain monastery.

Select from our extensive range of 614 fully guided tours to enjoy a worry-free experience through Mount Annapurna with our expert guides leading the way.