Annapurna Base Camp Trek
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Overview
- Booking Type:Instant booking
- Duration:12 Days
- Tour type:Private and Group
- Age requirement:8-80 years
- Max group size:15-20
- Guiding method:Full
- Trek difficulty:Challenging
- Tour Code:TID-17
- Footprint:Carbon neutral
- Operated in:English, Nepal, and Hindi
- Best time:Feb - June & Sept - Dec
- Activities:Trekking and Hiking
- Accommodation:Hotel/Lodge/ Tea House
- Transport:Vehicle
- Start Point:Kathmandu
- End Point:Kathmandu
Highlights
- Get breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
- Relish the stunning sunrise view from Poon Hill with panoramic Himalayan vistas.
- Trek through lush rhododendron forests and charming villages along the route.
- Reach the Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters, a spectacular amphitheater of mountains.
- Get an insight into the lcommunitiesties' lifestyle, culture, and traditions.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a popular and rewarding 12 days journey in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Leading you to the heart of the majestic Annapurna Himalayas, this 12 days trip offers you breathtaking mountain vistas, lush forests, and the diverse culture of the local communities.
The trek begins from Nayapul and gradually ascends through charming villages, terraced fields, and rhododendron forests along the route in 12 days. The main attraction of this 12 days trek is reaching the Annapurna Base Camp at an altitude of 4,130 meters. You will be surrounded by towering peaks like Annapurna I (8,091 meters), Machapuchare (6,993 meters), and other Annapurna mountain ranges, creating a spectacular natural arena.
Another highlight of the trek is the sunrise view from Poon Hill (3,210 meters), where you will witness the Himalayas' panorama soaking in the golden hues. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter the warm hospitality of the local Tamang, Magar, and Gurung communities.
The 12 days ABC Trek is suitable for trekkers with moderate fitness levels seeking an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Himalayas in a relatively short time.
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Cost Details
What's Included?
- Ground transportation during the trek.
- Airport transfers in Kathmandu.
- Accommodation in tea houses/lodges during the trek.
- Three meals a day during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Professional trekking guide.
- Porters to carry your luggage (usually up to 10 kg per person).
- All required trekking permits.
- All government and local taxes.
- Medical kit for emergencies.
- Online/Offline trekking briefing session.
- 24/7 support from our team and guide.
What's not Included?
- International travel fares.
- Travel insurance (including emergency evacuation and medical coverage).
- Visa fees for Nepal.
- Trekking equipment and gears cost.
- Meals and expenses in Kathmandu (before and after the trek).
- Extra food and beverages during the trek.
- Tips for guides and porters.
- Hot showers, Wi-Fi, and charging facilities during the trek.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any additional expenses incurred due to unexpected events.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the Inclusion section.
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu
- Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal.
- Meet one of our representatives and transfer to the hotel in Kathmandu.
- Take some time to rest and relax.
- Have a briefing session regarding the trek with your guide.
- Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2 Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri
- Take a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan range during the flight.
- Arrive in Pokhara and drive to Nayapul, the starting point of your trek.
- Start the walk from Nayapul to Ulleri.
- Pass through lush green landscapes, terraced fields, and traditional Nepalese villages.
- Enjoy mesmerizing views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
- Overnight stay in Ulleri.
Day 3 Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
- Begin the trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani.
- Start through rhododendron forests and begin the uphill walk.
- Pass through small streams, waterfalls, and stone staircases on the way.
- Get stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
- Arrive in Ghorepani and witness a majestic sunset view from the village.
- Overnight stay in Ghorepani.
Day 4 Morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise views and trek to Chule
- Have an early morning hike to Poon Hill from Ghorepani.
- Witness a spectacular sunrise view over Himalayan peaks.
- Get a panoramic view from Poon Hill, including Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and other surrounding peaks.
- Descend back to Ghorepani for breakfast.
- Continue the walk to Chule from Ghorepani.
- Overnight stay in Chile.
Day 5 Trek from Chule to Sinuwa
- Leave Chule and head towards Sinuwa.
- Trek through dense forests, passing by small streams and waterfalls.
- Enjoy the landscape view, changing from lush green forests to rugged terrain.
- Get occasional glimpses of the majestic mountains along the route.
- Arrive in the peaceful village of Sinuwa and explore the surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Sinuwa.
Day 6 Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali
- Resume trek from Sinuwa towards Deurali.
- Gradually ascend through lush forests of vibrant rhododendron blooms.
- Enter a more alpine region with fewer trees and more open spaces.
- Pass through several traditional settlements along the way.
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Deurali, surrounded by towering peaks.
- Overnight stay in Deurali.
Day 7 Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp
- Trace steps toward the Annapurna base camp from Deurali.
- Pass through glacial moraines that offer glimpses of mighty Annapurna peaks.
- Relish the majestic sights of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and other peaks along the trail.
- Reach Machhaouchre Base Camp before Annapurna Base Camp.
- Arrive at Annapurna Base Camp, situated at 4,130 meters altitude, encircled by towering peaks and a hall of mountains.
- Witness breathtaking sunset painting mountains in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Annapurna base camp trek.
Day 8 Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo
- Relish the mesmerizing sunrise view over the Annapurna mountains in the morning.
- Begin your descent towards Bamboo after witnessing the sunrise view.
- Retrace your steps through the same trail and appreciate the landscape differently.
- Pass through Machhapuchhre Base Camp heading toward Bamboo.
- Reach Bamboo, a quiet village known for its bamboo groves and tranquil environment.
- Overnight stay in Bamboo.
Day 9 Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda
- Start trekking from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda.
- Walk on a trail through dense forests that offer glimpses of valleys and mountains.
- Trek alongside the banks of the Modi Khola (river) and pass charming villages.
- Enjoy natural hot springs in Jhinu Danda.
- Relax in soothing waters after a long day of trekking.
- Overnight stay in Jhinu Danda.
Day 10 Trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara
- Begin the walk from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul.
- Descend through terraced fields, lush forests, and small villages.
- Get a glimpse into the traditional way of life along the route.
- Bid farewell to the mountains and drive back to Pokhara from Nayapul.
- Relax at the hotel or explore the lakeside area in Pokhara.
- Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 11 Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Enjoy scenic views of diverse landscapes, including terraced fields and mountain peaks.
- Arrive in Kathmandu and check into a hotel for relaxation and refreshment.
- Explore the city, walk, and shop for souvenirs in the evening.
- Have an evening cultural farewell dinner with the team.
- Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 12 Departure
- Transfer to the airport by one of our representatives during your departure time.
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