The 12 Five-Day Treks That Earn Their Price

Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

1.Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 252 reviews · from $699Our pick

Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then hike through rhododendron, bamboo, and oak forests to Annapurna Base Camp. An English-speaking guide handles permits, lodges, meals, and transport for a group of up to 12. Fish Tail views are a major reward.

“Totally disappointed with the whole trip experience: 1. Before the trip, it’s clearly stated that the team would provide enough tablet to purify tapped water, however the tour guide forgot to bring and not willing to buy/correct his mistake. InRead more”

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Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

2.Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $99

Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara, drive to Simrung, and trek through rhododendron forest to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. A licensed English or Hindi-speaking guide leads the private group, with mountain lodges, permits, transport, and the return flight segment included. Guides such as Raj, Smile Ghale, and Om Raj have earned warm praise.

“The guided 5-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp was an absolutely fantastic experience. The scenery was breathtaking throughout the journey, and the overall organization was excellent. Our guide and porters were extremely knowledgeable Read more”

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Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

3.Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · 5 days · from $655

Trek from Cusco to Machu Picchu via Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass, with glamping, mountain camps, a Pachamanca meal, coffee tasting, and a Vistadome or 360° train. Small groups of up to 16 are led in English or Spanish, with guides such as Cesar, Roger, and José.

“The trip was really good organised they know what they doing. Frank and John our guides were incredible and looked after us really good. Big thanks to our chefs the food was soo delicious. And the campsites expecially the one on the 3 night are in such beutiful spots.”

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Ausangate Trek 5 Days

4.Ausangate Trek 5 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 5 days (approx.) · from $660

Trek for five days around Peru’s Ausangate Mountain with Vidal Expeditions, small groups of up to 10, high passes reaching 5,200 meters, turquoise lakes, hot springs, hearty meals, and a final visit with a local family. Guides include Guillermo and Urbano, known for cultural insight and careful support.

“Where to begin? A fabulous trek with an incredible team. There were two of us, and we were pampered by the Vidal Expedition team. Ansangate is a captivating mountain, and it must be experienced with people who reveal its spirituality to you. Every day we went from glacier to glacier, from color to color, from discovery to experience. The expedition was very comfortable with top-notch equipment transported by our horse driver Angel. We ate more than enough thanks to our cook Beni and our assistant cook Euden, and we were expertly guided by our guide Chino. Thank you all for your good humor and smiles, thank you for all these…”

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Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

5.Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 72 reviews · 5 days · from $96

Walk from Simrung through bamboo forest, waterfalls, mountain villages, and the Annapurna Sanctuary to ABC at 4,130 meters. Your licensed guide handles permits, lodges, and pacing. Guides such as Raju, Pratip, Anil, and Smile are praised for patient care, local insight, and calm help when conditions turn difficult.

“An amazing Annapurna Base Camp trek from start to finish. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking every day, and reaching ABC was an unforgettable experience. Our guide Raj was excellent. He made the trek feel safe, well organised, and enjoyable the whole way through. Highly recommend this trek.”

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5-Day Pearl of Africa Chimps and Gorilla Trekking Safari

6.5-Day Pearl of Africa Chimps and Gorilla Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $2,171

Travel from Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park for chimp tracking and a Kazinga Channel boat trip, then continue through Ishasha to Bwindi for gorilla trekking. Your English-speaking guide handles the long drives, wildlife stops, meals, and airport transfers. Guides have included William, Derrick, Danny, Karim, Daniel, and Eli.

“Everything was arranged as it was written in the itinerary, the guide and the driver was so nice to us. We really enjoyed it and we had good time, i highly recommend it”

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5 Days Kedarkantha Trek

7.5 Days Kedarkantha Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $120

Join a guided five-day Kedarkantha trek from Dehradun to Sankri, Juda Ka Talab, and the 3,429-meter summit. Transport, meals, camping gear, guides, cooks, safety equipment, and forest fees are included. Guide assignments vary, with Aarya, Arjun, Rocky, Sonu, Megha, and others named in past trip feedback.

“Service was overall good, tents stay were quite cozy, good quality food, guides were co-operative and well trained, i would highly recomend to go for himalaya shelter.”

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Pokhara: 5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

8.5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 44 reviews · 5 days · from $171

You’ll hike from Jhinu through forests, villages, and high mountain country to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters, with a private English-speaking guide, shared jeep transfers, lodge stays, permits, and a Jhinu hot spring stop. Guides including Deepak, Hari, Narayan, and Paras are frequently assigned.

“Sudeep was a wonderful guide. He was very co-operative.”

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From Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Basecamp Trek with Hot Springs

9.5-Day Annapurna Basecamp Trek with Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 26 reviews · 5 days · from $155

Travel from Pokhara by road, then hike through rhododendron and bamboo forest to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. English-speaking guides such as Anil, Santosh, Uttam, or Bishnu lead private groups, with tea-house stays, meals, permits, transport, and a hot spring visit included.

“Snow peak and tours is a fantastic company. Just finished the trek with Santos and had a brilliant time, felt very safe and it is clear he has a lot of experience. Would highly recommend”

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5-day trek – In the Draa Valley

10.5-day trek – In the Draa Valley

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $581

Set out from M'Hamid with L'oiseau du désert and local nomadic guides such as Bakkar and Mohammed. Walk 13 to 17 km a day through ergs, dry country, and greener parts of the Draa Valley, sleeping outdoors with meals and camp gear provided.

“I had the chance to live an unforgettable experience with the desert bird during a trek of several days in the Moroccan desert. Every day we walked between 13 and 17 km through breathtaking landscapes, carried by the kindness and expertiRead moreAuto-translated”

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5-Day Sunrise Tour in Kathmandu Near Everest

11.5-Day Sunrise Tour in Kathmandu Near Everest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $370

You’ll visit Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Patan, and Bhaktapur with an English-speaking guide and private vehicle. Three nights are in Kathmandu, one in Nagarkot, where you rise early for mountain views. Driver Mr Victory has been especially praised for his clear explanations and good humor.

“The driver , Mr Victory was excellent, well spoken, explained some of the history , had a great sense of humour . The food was very good and value for money.”

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Pkr/Kathmandu: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp & Hot spring Trek

12.Pkr/Kathmandu: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp & Hot spring Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 5 days · from $60Best value

Trek from Simrung to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters in five days, passing waterfalls, forests, Gurung villages, and Machhapuchare Base Camp. Private guides such as Sagar, Raj, Shiva, and Nareen lead the route, with a hot-spring stop at Jhinu Danda and guesthouse nights along the trail.

“Efficient and perfect itinerary. Got very lucky with weather. Guide Shiva was awesome!”

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The 12 Five-Day Treks That Earn Their Price

Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

1.Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

2.Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

3.Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

Ausangate Trek 5 Days

4.Ausangate Trek 5 Days

Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

5.Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

5-Day Pearl of Africa Chimps and Gorilla Trekking Safari

6.5-Day Pearl of Africa Chimps and Gorilla Trekking Safari

5 Days Kedarkantha Trek

7.5 Days Kedarkantha Trek

Pokhara: 5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

8.5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

From Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Basecamp Trek with Hot Springs

9.5-Day Annapurna Basecamp Trek with Hot Springs

5-day trek – In the Draa Valley

10.5-day trek – In the Draa Valley

5-Day Sunrise Tour in Kathmandu Near Everest

11.5-Day Sunrise Tour in Kathmandu Near Everest

Pkr/Kathmandu: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp & Hot spring Trek

12.Pkr/Kathmandu: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp & Hot spring Trek

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