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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

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Duration

13 days 12 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

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The trek, to Annapurnan Base Camp (ABC) nestled in the Himalayas is an experience that marries the thrill of discovery with moments of reflection and growth.It caters to both trekkers and newcomers a 14 day exploration crafted for safety and enjoyment while creating lasting memories along the way.

You will leisurely stroll through landscapes such, as rhododendron forests and terraced farmlands while being accompanied by a guide who ensures your safety and comfort throughout the journey by adjusting the pace to fit your needs and providing insights along the way.

Witness the beauty of the sunrise, over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from Poon Hill (elevation 3210 meters) trek to the Annapurnа Base Camp at 4130 meters—it’s truly awe inspiring! Experience crossing suspension bridges along the way; relax in the soothing hot springs at Jhinu Danda; and delve into the rich hospitality and traditions of Gurung and Magar communities in charming villages such, as Ghandruk and Chhomrong.

Staying at a teahouse provides an authentic experience, with meals and showers heated by the sun that make you feel at home. The path leads through the Modi Khola valley with woodlands and flowing waterfalls amidst a spiritual atmosphere, near the revered Machhapuchre (Fishtail) peak. Safety is integrated into all facets of the experience. From our staff, to the planned itinerary that considers altitude challenges and our thorough emergency procedures, in place just in case you need them. You’ll never feel isolated because our dedicated support team is there to provide reassurance and guidance every step of the way.

Embarking on this journey isn’t, about trekking; it’s an enrichening experience that offers solace amidst the mountains embrace while marvelously exploring every corner with a sense of wonderment in each step taken at a leisurely pace invites you to join us for an indelible voyage, through the soul of the Himalayas.

Weather & Best Time to Go

  • The spring months from March to May bring rhododendrons in bloom while the weather remains pleasant.
  • The autumn months from September to November bring both cool temperatures and unobstructed mountain vistas following the monsoon season.
  • The local festivals during these seasons create perfect opportunities to connect with the community.

Highlights

  • Explore Kathmandu's famous landmarks with a guide.
  • Take a beautiful overland journey between Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Watch the sunrise from the top of Poon Hill.
  • Stay overnight at traditional lodges along the way.
  • Enjoy stunning views of the southern Annapurna Mountains.
  • Trek one of Nepal's most loved and scenic trekking routes.
  • Arrive at Annapurna Base Camp and spend the night there.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Upon arrival, at Tribhuvan International Airport you will be greeted by our representative who will present you with a garland and then accompany you to your hotel in Thamel area of the city. Later, in the evening there will be a trek briefing followed by a welcome dinner featuring traditional Nepali music

Day 02: Drive to Pokhara (900 m / 2,953 ft)

Spend around 6 to 8 hours driving. Take a 25 minute flight to reach Pokharo town and check into a hotel close, to Few Lake for your stay. Discover the serenity of the Peace Pagoda. Explore the beauty of Devis Fall and Gupteshwor Cave. Indulge in the ambiance of lakeside cafes while soaking in the views of sunset, over the lake

Day 03: Drive to Birethanti and Trek to Ulleri (2,020 m / 6,627 ft)

Drive to Nayapul, which takes 90 minutes then hike through terraced fields and riverside villages until reaching Ulleri, where a cozy teahouse accommodation awaits close, to waterfalls. The initial 4 hour moderate trek gently introduces travelers to the adventure ahead.

Day 04: Trek to Ghorepani (2,840 m / 9,286 ft)

involves embarking on a journey, to Ghorepani at an elevation of 2860 meters. Hike up the challenging Ulleri steps comprising, over 3200 stone stairs while passing through oak and rhododendron forests. Once you reach Ghorepan with its views of Dhaulgiri take a break in a warm and inviting teahouse sipping, on some delicious Himalayan tea.

Day 05: Hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m / 10,531 ft) & Trek to Tadapani (2,610 m / 8,563 ft)

Sunrise on the day at Poon Hill followed by a trek to reach the destination ofTadapanir. Early, in the morning rise and trek up to Poon Hill to catch the sunrise with views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurnare South and Machhapuchre gleaming in hues.Then enjoy a breakfast before making your way down and exploring the forested paths leading toTadaapan.

Day 06: Trek to Chhomrong (2,170 m / 7,119 ft)

Descend down to the Kimrong Khola river valley and pass through the Gurung farmlands before arriving at Chhomrong—its known as the gateway, to Annapurn. Relish in savouring home cooked meals prepared with care and take in the views of Machhapuchhare that will leave a lasting impression, on your heart.

Day 07: Trek to Dovan (2,600 m / 8,530 ft)

Descend using the stone steps and cross over suspension bridges before wandering through the bamboo forests, along the trail that is usually hushed with the soothing melodies of birds chirping nearby while staying overnight at the tranquil lodge, in Dovan.

Day 8: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m / 13,550 ft ) via MBC (3700 m / 12,139 ft.) 

Trekking duration: ~6–7 hours,  Hinko Cave, Machhapuchhre Base Camp are the first stops before reaching Annapurna Base Camp.  The Annapurna Base Camp presents itself as a site with many tall peaks.  Overnight at ABC teahouse.

Day 09: Trek to Bamboo (2,345 m / 7,694 ft)

The day starts at ABC with sunrise views followed by descending to MBC and then Bamboo.   The lodge offers both views and rest time to its visitors.

Day 10: Trek to Jhinu Danda (1,760 m / 5,774 ft ) – Hot Springs

The path leads down to Khuldighar. The hot springs at Jhinu Danda provide the perfect setting to relax.

Day 11: Trek to Siwai – Drive to Pokhara (900 m / 2,953 ft)

2-hr trek to Siwai. Then 2.5 hour car journey takes you to Pokhara. Free time is available for shopping and visiting lakeside cafes. Optional massage or boat ride.

Day 12: Fly or Drive to Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

The tourist bus and flight will take you back to Kathmandu

Day13: Departures

We'll take you to the airport for your journey, with gratitude and a warm farewell

  • Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
  • Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • All meals during the trek
  • Experienced licensed guide and porter (1 per 2 trekkers)
  • Trekking permits (ACAP & TIMS)
  • Domestic transport (flight or drive)
  • Welcome and farewell dinner
  • First aid, emergency support & communication access
  • International airfare
  • Nepal visa
  • Personal equipment and insurance
  • Snacks, soft drinks, personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and porter (recommended: $10/day each)

12-20 Days
Multi day

Tour's Location

Q How challenging is the hike?

A- Moderate level of challenge involved with no requirement, for ropes or climbing gear typically involving a walking duration of 5 to 5– hours. Yes indeed! The trek should involve going beyond the 4 kilometer mark and having a plan, for emergency evacuation if needed.

Q: Can I embark on this journey ?

 A: Sure thing! However we suggest having a guide to ensure safety and navigate through logistical aspects effectively.

Q: How's the food while hiking on the trail?

A: Fresh and nourishing meals, like Dal Bhat with pasta,noodles,momos,pasta,eggs and porridge are always a choice, for a mealtime experience.

Q: Is there power and internet access, for use of electricity and Wi Fi?

A: Most villages typically offer both services for a charge. May experience occasional power interruptions.

Q: What will occur if I fall ill?

A: Our guide keeps an eye on our well being. Is ready to organize evacuation in the event of a serious illness occurring.

Q: Is it safe to drink water on the trail?

A: Tap water is not safe to drink. Use purification tablets, a water filter, or purchase bottled/boiled water along the route.

Q: Do I need a guide or porter?

 A: It's optional but highly recommended, especially for first-time trekkers. A guide enhances safety and cultural experience; a porter helps ease physical strain.

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