Package: Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Duration: 10 Days
Availability : Spring and Autumn
Location: Kathmandu City
Min Age : 10 Max
People : 15 people in a group
Price: from USD820(for 1 pax)
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of the finest trekking on the earth. The
fascinating trekking to the foothills of tenth highest mountain offers to
collect the dramatic views of Himalayas. The inclusion of visiting the Gurung
villages enables to get to know about the local life of the people in the
Annapurna.
Tatopani
(Natural Hot Spring) is another attraction of Annapurna Base Camp Trek. And
most promisingly, Poon Hill– the best sunrise view point adds the fun and
excitement on Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek FAQs
What
is the best time to visit Annapurna Base Camp?
The best seasons to trek to Annapurna Base Camp are Spring (March to
May) and Autumn (Mid- September to Mid-November) are the best months. Among
them, the months of April and October are considered as the perfect months.
How
high will I get during Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
The maximum altitude a trekker gets during Annapurna Base Camp is at
4,130 meters above the sea level.
What
are the teahouses conditions on Annapurna Base Camp Trek route?
The teahouses on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek routes are great with good
rooms, warm blankets, hot shower, WIFI and the electricity to charge the
gadgets.
Do I
need to pay for WIFI, hot water, hot shower and electricity for charging the
gadgets during ABC Trek?
Yes, trekkers need to pay to use WIFI (US$ 2- US$ 5- Unlimited), Hot
water (US$ 1- US$ 3 per liter), Hot shower (US$ 5- US$ 8 per shower) and
electricity (US$ 2- US$ 5 to full charge a gadget).
How
fit should I be to complete Annapurna Base Camp Trek or what should I do before
go ABC Trek?
Annapurna Base Camp is comparatively easy trekking trail. Although, you
need to able to walk 5-6 hours per day. And it is always better to do some
workout, and training before going for Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Also, it
is better to do some hiking as well.
Do I
need to get the travel insurance for Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Yes, we recommend trekkers to do insurance before coming for Annapurna Base
Camp Trek, for the emergency cases.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary
Day 01
:Arrival in Kathmandu (1,334m) (Dinner Included)
As
you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, our representative will be there for your warm welcome and will escort to your
hotel. In the evening, you will have a welcome dinner with our staff in one of
the typical Nepali restaurants at Thamel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02:Kathmandu Sightseeing (1,334m.) (Breakfast Included)
Day
03:Drive to Pokhara(820m.) (Breakfast Included)
Early morning we drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara following Trishuli
River (200 Km.) which takes 6 hours approx. Pokhara is the starting and ending
point of our trekking where we can find many shops, pubs, bars, and restaurant
nearby the famous lakes. We will stay overnight in Pokhara.
Day
04:Pokhara to Tikhedhunga( 1,577m.) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
After breakfast, we take a private vehicle and drive to Nayapul (1 hrs).
From Nayapul, our walk kicks off and head towards Tikhedhunga. With 4 hours
ascending from Nayapul we will reach to today overnight place Tikhedhunga.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day
05:Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,750m.) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
Day to trek a wonderful village Ghorepani. We resume our trekking from
Tikhedhunga and slowly take a ascend trail through Rhododendron forest
(National flower of Nepal) and take us to Ghorepani. Overnight in Ghorepani.
Day
06: Visit Poon Hill (3,210m.) and Trek to Tadapani (2,630m.) (Breakfast, Lunch
and Dinner Included)
Before breakfast, we walk up to Poon Hill; a famous view point of Nepal;
which offers a stunning sunrise view with picturesque views of Annapurna and
Dhaulagiri mountains. Then we descend down to Ghorepani where we take our
breakfast. After breakfast, our trail descends then ascends, with 7 hours walk
from Ghorepani, we reach Tadapani. Overnight.
Day
07:Tadapani to Chhomrong (2,170m.) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
Our the trail from Tadapani first ascends through rhododendron forest
(national flower of Nepal) then descends which leads us to Chhomrong; a
beautiful Gurung settlement on the lap of Annapurna. Chhomrong offers scenic
views of Annapurna South, Fishtail and Hiuchuli. Stay overnight in Chhomrung
and enjoy the local hospitality.
Day
08: Chhomrung to Himalaya (2,920m.) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
We
take breakfast and start our today’s trekking from Chhomrung to Himalaya. The
trail first descends to Chomrong Khola, after crossing Chomrong Khola we trek
through rhododendron forest and pass a seasonal settlement of Sinuwa. Then we
trek to Himalaya via Bamboo and deep gorge. Overnight in Himalaya. (7 hrs
approx.)
Day
09: Himalaya to Machhapuchre Base Camp (3,700m.) to Annapurna Base Camp
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
Today we take early breakfast, we resume our walk from Himalaya and take
a steep up trail to Machhapuchre Base Camp; gateway of the Sanctuary through
Hinku Cave. It takes approximately five hours to reach Machhapuchre Base Camp
(3,700m.) from Himalaya. From Machhapuchre Base Camp we can enjoy awe-inspiring
views of Annapurna III (7,555m.) Hiuchuli and Machhapuchre itself.
From Machhapuchre Base Camp, our trail ascent and gradually takes us to
Annapurna Base Camp. ABC offers us the stunning views of majestic mountains
like Machhapuchhre, Annapurna south, Annapurna I, Hiunchuli and other peaks and
we can also watch and listen the Avalanches hurtling down nearby. Overnight at
Annapurna Base Camp.
Day
10:Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,310m.) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)
We wake early to catch the stunning sunrise view from ABC. After
breakfast, we start walking downhill to Bamboo. This day we will walk seven to
eight hours to reach Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo.
Day
11:Trek to Jhinu Danda(1,760m.) from Bamboo (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Included)
Day to trek Jhinudanda; the hot spring place. Our trail follows the same
trail until Chhomrung. From Chhomrung, we descend down to Jhinu Danda;
overnight place of the day. In Jhinu Danda, you will have an opportunity to
take a dip in natural hot springs. Overnight in Jhinu Danda.
Day
12: Jhinu Danda to Pokhara(820m.) (Breakfast, Lunch Included)
Last day of trekking, from Jhinu Danda we take the trail on the right
side of Modi Khola; with four and half hours walk we reach Birethanti; a trail
considered for a best and relaxing walk. Upon reaching Nayapul we take an hour
drive to Pokhara (City of Lake). Overnight in Pokhara.
Day
13: Drive back Kathmandu (1,334m.) (Breakfast and Dinner Included)
Day to say goodbye Pokhara. We take our bus and drive back to Kathmandu.
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, your guide will help you to get to your hotel.
The evening will for a farewell dinner with the trek operator Team.
Day
14: Fly back home (Breakfast Included)
Collecting all wonderful memories in Nepal, today is the day to fly back
home. Our representative will accompany you to Tribhuvan
International Airport. See you soon in Nepal.
Cost
Includes
·
Airport pick up and drop off by a private vehicle
·
3 Nights hotel in Kathmandu at 3-star category hotel with breakfast in
twin sharing basis
·
Kathmandu Valley sightseeing (Private vehicle and English-speaking
guide)
·
Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu transport by a tourist bus
·
2 Nights hotel in Pokhara at 3-star category hotel with breakfast in
twin sharing basis
·
Transportation (Pokhara to Nayapul and Nayapul to Pokhra) by private
vehicle
·
ACAP (Annapurna Conversation Area Permit) and TIMS Cards
·
An experienced English-speaking guide and his all expenses including
insurance during the trekking
·
Porter (1 porter for 2 trekkers and carries 15kgs to 20 kgs) and their
all expenses including insurance
·
12 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 10 Dinners (Full board basis during the
trekking with 3 complimentary tea/coffee)
·
8 nights teahouse accommodation during the trekking in twin sharing
basis
·
Trekking route map
·
Complimentary sleeping bags and down jackets
·
First aid kit
·
All the government and company service charges
Cost
Excludes
·
International airfare
·
Travel Insurance
·
Nepal visa fee
·
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara except complimentary dinners
·
Personal expenses (WIFI, bar bills, laundries, electricity charges for
the gadgets, hot shower, hot water etc)
·
Tipping for guide(s), porter (s), driver(s)
·
Anything does not include in the inclusion list.
Annapurna
Base Camp Trek Route Map
Equipment
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1 pair strong hiking boots/ sports shoes
·
1 medium rucksack/backpack
·
1 small day pack
·
1 sleeping bag (according to seasons)
·
1 inner sleeping sheet
·
1 down jacket/all weather Anorak
·
1 fleece/warm sweater
·
1 water and windproof jacket
·
2 pair lightweight trousers
·
1 pair shorts
·
2 long sleeves cotton or polypro
·
2 T-shirts /1 medium sized towel
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1 water bottle-1 or 2 litre
·
1 torch/flashlight and spare batteries
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2 pairs light socks
·
3 pairs heavy wool socks
·
Underwear (including thermals)
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Cotton headscarf/bandana
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Warm hat/gloves (waterproof)
·
Sunglasses and Sunhat
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Money Belt
·
Water purification tablets/solution
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Sun block Cream(30-50)
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Personal toiletries
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Moleskin for blister
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Toilet paper
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Bio degradable soap/shampoo
·
Any personal medication
·
3/4 plastic bags (for wrapping clothes)
Note: Due
to the different seasons in Nepal, trekkers are requested to inquire before
preparing equipment.
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