Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek 2026/27
The Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek package is a mindfulness trekking journey in the Annapurna region which combines the beauty of high altitude trekking with daily yoga sessions. The journey follows the Annapurna trekking route with mountain yoga practice. This Himalayan wellness retreat is a trek package crafted by Attentive Holiday Tours and Travel for trekkers planning a spiritual journey to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). It is a beginner friendly yoga trek in Nepal as trekking to ABC is moderately easy and even beginners can do it. The journey seamlessly blends the adventure of trekking with daily yoga and meditation for a healthy trekking lifestyle.
Unlike the standard ABC trek, this Annapurna Yoga Trek Nepal integrates a unique experience with daily yoga sessions during the trek, allowing you to reconnect with your body and mind amidst the serenity of the mountains. From peaceful mornings with sunrise yoga in the Himalayas to calming evenings focused on meditation in Annapurna mountains, each day of yoga hiking offers a complete holistic trekking experience. This is greater than the old and boring ABC trek, it’s a journey which delivers yoga at Annapurna Base Camp surrounded by towering peaks.
One can only imagine the feeling of such mountain yoga practice which allows you to get trekking and meditation benefits while overlooking the peaks like Annapurna I (8,091m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Hiunchuli (6,441m) and Gangapurna (7,455m).
Starting from Pokhara, the trail follows the classic route of charming Gurung villages of Ghorepani, Tadapani, Chhomrong through lush rhododendron forests and along the Modi Khola river, gradually ascending into the breathtaking Annapurna Sanctuary. Along the way, trekkers experience a perfect balance of adventure and wellness, making it one of the best yoga treks in Nepal. The route also includes highlights like Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700m), ensuring you experience both natural grandeur and inner peace through guided yoga practices.
This yoga trek to ABC is typically crafted as a 9 days Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek itinerary, ideal for travelers who want a well-paced journey with time dedicated to both yoga and trekking in Himalayas. Each day involves 4 to 6 hours of walking combined with guided yoga, breathing exercises in high altitudes and relaxation techniques directly promoting a unique healthy trekking lifestyle in Nepal alternative to the repetitive and overdone trekking to base camps.
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga trekking offers panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, Dhaulagiri and Gangapurna making it not only a physical journey but also a mindful nature and yoga retreat in Nepal. Practicing yoga at high altitude enhances awareness and presence, making the yoga at Annapurna Base Camp altitude a truly unforgettable highlight.
This yoga trip is best suited for trekkers with moderate fitness levels. It doesn’t require any prior mountaineering experience nor any technical climbing. It is designed for beginners as well, making it a great option for those searching for a beginner friendly yoga trek in Nepal. Also, the Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek itinerary allows proper acclimatization and a gradual pace to ensure safety and comfort throughout the journey unlike the ABC short trek.
The best time for this yoga trip to Annapurna Base Camp is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is stable, skies are clear and the environment is ideal for both trekking and outdoor yoga practice.
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek cost generally includes the transportation, permits, accommodation in teahouses, nutritious meals and professional yoga guidance throughout the trek. This Annapurna Yoga retreat offers high altitude trekking adventure with wellness of yoga and mindfulness, making it a transformative journey rather than just a holiday.
It delivers the whole experience of a normal ABC trek, enhanced with yoga, meditation and mindfulness in the middle of the mountains which are considered sacred by Tibetan Buddhism for a tranquil experience. A qualified yoga instructor guides you to the path of yoga and meditation benefits while trekking each day in the most beautiful setting you can ever imagine. In the middle of lush rhododendron trails, on a hilltop witnessing himalayan sunrise over Annapurna range and at the Annapurna Base camp surrounded by golden peaks when the sunlight reflects. This is what you get as a himalayan yoga retreat experience in the Annapurna region.
Book your Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek 2026 experience now and enjoy a 10% off on early bird discounts for the year 2026 and 2027. Contact Attentive Holidays Tours for any customization or upgrades to the provided Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek Itinerary.
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek Highlights
- Experience a unique blend of trekking and wellness with daily yoga and meditation sessions led by a professional yoga instructor throughout the journey.
- Reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) in less than a week while maintaining physical strength and mental balance through guided yoga practices.
- Visit both Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700m) and Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) in a single day, experiencing high-altitude trekking with mindful guidance.
- Practice sunrise yoga at Poon Hill, surrounded by golden Himalayan views of Annapurna I and Dhaulagiri.
- Enjoy a deeply spiritual yoga session at Annapurna Base Camp, surrounded by the golden peaks after sunrise.
- Explore traditional Gurung villages like Chhomrong, combining cultural immersion with a mindful trekking experience.
- Witness panoramic mountain views including Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Gangapurna.
- Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda, perfect for recovery after days of trekking.
- Benefit from daily guided breathing exercises, stretching and meditation sessions designed for altitude adaptation and overall well-being.
- A perfect fusion of adventure and wellness, ideal for travelers seeking both Himalayan exploration and inner peace with expert guidance.
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek Start And End Point
The Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek starts and ends in Pokhara. It is focused on making the journey convenient and well-paced without any need of flight or extended travel from Kathmandu. This allows trekkers to focus solely on hiking and yoga wellness.
From Pokhara a jeep drive takes you to Ulleri which is the trailhead of your Annapurna yoga trek. Unlike the short Annapurna base camp trek that starts via Jhinu Danda or Chhomrong, this yoga retreat takes a more scenic route through Ghorepani and Poon Hill. This route is perfect for yoga sessions in nature.
The gateway to ABC in this Annapurna Base Camp Yoga trekking is Ulleri from where you trek through Ghorepani Poonhill, Tadapani, Chhomrong ascending further to base camp. After reaching the base camp, your trek retraces the same route back down and ends in Pokhara, but only after you relax in the natural hot springs of Jhinu Danda.
Who Can Do The Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking?
The Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking is a beginner friendly yoga trek in Nepal which combines high-altitude trekking with daily yoga sessions and meditation led by a professional instructor. It is designed for trekkers who want a spiritual yoga retreat in the Himalayas. The trek can be done by beginners as well but Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking can be perfect if you are:
- Wanting to experience a spiritual journey to Annapurna Base Camp
- Looking to perform Yoga at Annapurna Base Camp altitude, surrounded by mountains
- A yoga and wellness practitioner looking to combine yoga and trekking in the Himalayas
- A beginner trekker with moderate fitness looking for guided physical and mental support throughout the journey
- Interested in combining adventure trekking with a structured yoga and meditation retreat
- Looking for a shared nature and yoga retreat in Annapurna mountains
- Looking to witness the iconic Poon Hill sunrise while practicing morning yoga overlooking the Himalayas
What To Expect From A 9 Days Annapurna Yoga Trek?
The 9 Days Annapurna Yoga Trek is a thoughtfully structured Himalayan wellness retreat where trekking and yoga go hand in hand every day. Before booking, learn about what you can realistically expect from a yoga trekking experience in the mountains of Annapurna.
- Daily yoga sessions during the trek led by a professional yoga instructor everyday
- Breathing exercises at high altitude specifically designed to help your body adjust to the thin air with low oxygen levels as you ascend
- Sunrise yoga in the Himalayas surrounded by golden panoramic views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre as the sun rises above the peaks
- Spiritual yoga session at Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130m surrounded by towering snow-covered peaks, for a holistic trekking experience
- Evening meditation sessions at every overnight stop to release physical tension, reflect on the day and build mental clarity for the trek ahead
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek Itinerary
| Day | Activity |
| 1 | Drive from Pokhara to Ulleri and Trek to Ghorepani |
| 2 | Trek to Tadapani |
| 3 | Trek to Chhomrong |
| 4 | Trek to Bamboo |
| 5 | Trek to Deurali |
| 6 | Trek to MBC and ABC |
| 7 | Hike back to Bamboo |
| 8 | Descend to Jhinu Danda |
| 9 | Drive back to Pokhara |
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking Guide
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking Guide is crucial for you during the journey. Not only for guiding purposes only but also for legal purposes. Since 2025/26, trekking without a licensed guide in the Annapurna region is prohibited. This restriction was done by the Government of Nepal. Previously, you could trek without a guide but now you are required to compulsorily hire a trekking guide with you. The rule prioritizes the safety of trekkers while ensuring responsible and sustainable tourism practices. You can hire a licensed, English speaking, friendly guide at around USD 25 to 30 per day.
Your Annapurna Base Camp Yoga trekking guide handles permits, accommodations and navigation of the trekking trail. They monitor you for altitude related sickness like Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and handle emergency and rescue.
We have a team of licensed guides with years of experience to join you in your yoga trek to ABC. At Attentive Holidays, our guides are first-aid trained too. Also, they are local to the region which provides even better knowledge and cultural immersion.
Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek Cost
Unlike the shorter ABC trek package, the Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trek cost is a bit higher. The Annapurna yoga trek cost includes the salary of the professional yoga instructor which results in the package cost being a bit higher. Also the cost varies based on your preferences and customization in the Annapurna yoga trek itinerary.
Attentive Holidays provides group discounts as well as early booking discounts on the Annapurna base camp yoga trekking cost, providing you the best value for your money.



