Annapurna Base Camp Trek
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Nepal Footprint Holiday Pvt.ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Annapurna Base Camp trek is likely the most lovely stroll into the mind-boggling characteristic amphitheater shaped by the superbly breathtaking Himalayan pinnacles. The close-up views of soaring snow-capped peaks like Gangapurna (7,454m), Annapurna 1 (8,091m), the virgin peak Fang (7,647m) and Annapurna South (7,273m) and the most unique peak Fishtail (6,997m) are great highlights of the Annapurna Basecamp Trekking. The sunrise view from Poon hill is probably the most beautiful in the region. As we enter the Annapurna Sanctuary, the spectacular views of Mt. Fishtail and Huinchuli will mesmerize you. Besides, the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) is the best-opted home for 100 species of mammals, 60 reptiles and amphibians, and more than 450 different species of birds.
The memorable moments
Annapurna Base Camp trek is likely the most lovely stroll into the mind-boggling characteristic amphitheater shaped by the superbly breathtaking Himalayan pinnacles. The close-up views of soaring snow-capped peaks like Gangapurna (7,454m), Annapurna 1 (8,091m), the virgin peak Fang (7,647m) and Annapurna South (7,273m) and the most unique peak Fishtail (6,997m) are great highlights of the Annapurna Basecamp Trekking. The sunrise view from Poon hill is probably the most beautiful in the region. As we enter the Annapurna Sanctuary, the spectacular views of Mt. Fishtail and Huinchuli will mesmerize you. Besides, the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) is the best-opted home for 100 species of mammals, 60 reptiles and amphibians, and more than 450 different species of birds.
Journey at a glance
Day Day 1:: Arrival Kathmandu, Transfer To Hotel — Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel. Evening welcome dinner in Nepali restaurant with culture Show. Hotel B/B plan. Day Day 2:: Drive To Pokhara. — Drive to Pokhara by tourist bus and exploration around pokhara city, fewa lake and mountain view. B/B plan hotel. Day Day 3:: Drive To Nayapul — From Pokhara, one hour drive bring to you in Nayapul (New Bridge) start of your trek. Soft trekking through green terraced fields and gurung villages within 4 to 5 hours to Ulleri Village via Thikhedhungha. lodge B/L/D Day Day 4:: After Breakfast, Begin The Trek To Ghorepani 2800m — After breakfast, begin the trek to Ghorepani 2800m. You sleep into the rhythm of your trek and the snow capped Himalayas views. The walking day through rhododendron, pine and oaks forest before reaching to Poon Hill Guest house on Tip top., B/L/D. Day Day 5:: Before Sunrise, An Amazing Pre-Dawn Trek To Poon Hill Top — Before sunrise, an amazing pre-dawn trek to Poon Hill top is showcase of stunning sunrise over the Himalayas. One of the finest views you are ever likely to joy with sunrise. Back down to ghorepani guest house, Breakfast then keep continue heading to Tadapani along the panorama trail and jungle. Lodge B/L/D. Day Day 6:: Trek To Sinuwa Via Chhomrong Village — Trek to Sinuwa via Chhomrong village, Morning step down to Kymrong river, along the typical gurung villages and paddy fields, cross old suspension bride lodge and climb up about 1 hours than easy walking to Chomrong village. A nice Gurung village, stop for lunch than continue step down to chhmrong river and another hour climb to Sinuwa village. A small village less tourist spend night there. Great view of Chomrong village and green forest. Local lodge. B/L/D Day Day 7:: Trekking To Himalaya, A Adventure Day To You — Trekking to Himalaya, A adventure day to you. Hike step up to Sinuew top than along the rhododendron forest trail to Bombo just bit descent down. Another hour walk you will reach to Dovan, stop for lunch then continue 2 hours to Himalaya. This day you can have a great view of Mt. Fishtail and other Annapurna III, IV and peaks. 2900m. lodge, B/L/D. Day Day 8:: Trek To Machhapuchre Base Camp — Trek to Machhapuchre base camp, A day you need to climb more to reach there. But niche trail along the Modi river valley, Cross Hinku cave, Deurali we stop for short break or can have lunch as well. Than walk along the flat valley and 1 hour hard climb you will reach MBC. Before MBC the green forest line will end and begin only alpine bushes. After that, some people feel altitude sickness and less Oxygen. A nice view point for Mt. Fishtail (Holy mountain of Nepal) the glory of fishtail at evening very nice. With other many mountain peaks in your front. Stay on mountain guest house/ lodge B/L/D. Day Day 9:: Trek To Annapurna Base Camp — Trek to Annapurna Base camp, exploration around, A day you need to climb more to reach there. But nice trail along the Modi river valley, Cross Hinku cave, Deurali we stop for short break or can have lunch as well. Than walk along the flat valley and 1 hour hard climb you will reach MBC. Before MBC the green forest line will end and begin only alpine bushes. After that, some people feel altitude sickness and less Oxygen. A nice view point for Mt. Fishtail (Holy mountain of Nepal) the glory of fishtail at evening very nice. With other many mountain peaks in your front. Stay on mountain guest house/ lodge B/L/D. Day Day 10:: Trekking Back To Bambo — Trekking back to Bambo, mostly all the way down walk along the old glacier, valley and forest. lodge, B/L/D. Day Day 11:: Trekking To Jhinu Danda, Hot Spring Bath — Trekking to Jhinu danda, hot spring bath, A small village nearby village there is natural hot spring where you can enjoy with hot spring bath, 1700m lodge, B/L/D. Day Day 12:: Trekking To Dhampus Village — Trekking to Dhampus village, A nice walking day along the Modi river valley, Landruk gurung village, tolkha, Cross small pass Deurali where you can see the Mt. Dhaulagiri Peak, nice forest walk. Nice village, getting close to Pokhara. 1600m. lodge, B/L/D. Day Day 13:: Short Trek Down To Phedi And Drive To Pokhara — Short trek down to Phedi and drive to Pokhara, self explore Pokhara free time, hotel B/L Day Day 14:: Drive To Kathmandu, Evening Self Exploration, Hotel B/B Plan. — Drive to Kathmandu, evening self exploration, hotel B/B plan. Day Day 15:: Free Morning And Final Departure, Transfer To Airport Or Onward Destination. — Free morning and final departure, transfer to airport or onward destination
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Kathmandu, Transfer To Hotel — Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel. Evening welcome dinner in Nepali restaurant with culture Show. Hotel B/B plan.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 2: Drive To Pokhara. — Drive to Pokhara by tourist bus and exploration around pokhara city, fewa lake and mountain view. B/B plan hotel.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 3: Drive To Nayapul — From Pokhara, one hour drive bring to you in Nayapul (New Bridge) start of your trek. Soft trekking through green terraced fields and gurung villages within 4 to 5 hours to Ulleri Village via Thikhedhungha. lodge B/L/D
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 4: After Breakfast, Begin The Trek To Ghorepani 2800m — After breakfast, begin the trek to Ghorepani 2800m. You sleep into the rhythm of your trek and the snow capped Himalayas views. The walking day through rhododendron, pine and oaks forest before reaching to Poon Hill Guest house on Tip top., B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 5: Before Sunrise, An Amazing Pre-Dawn Trek To Poon Hill Top — Before sunrise, an amazing pre-dawn trek to Poon Hill top is showcase of stunning sunrise over the Himalayas. One of the finest views you are ever likely to joy with sunrise. Back down to ghorepani guest house, Breakfast then keep continue heading to Tadapani along the panorama trail and jungle. Lodge B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 6: Trek To Sinuwa Via Chhomrong Village — Trek to Sinuwa via Chhomrong village, Morning step down to Kymrong river, along the typical gurung villages and paddy fields, cross old suspension bride lodge and climb up about 1 hours than easy walking to Chomrong village. A nice Gurung village, stop for lunch than continue step down to chhmrong river and another hour climb to Sinuwa village. A small village less tourist spend night there. Great view of Chomrong village and green forest. Local lodge. B/L/D
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 7: Trekking To Himalaya, A Adventure Day To You — Trekking to Himalaya, A adventure day to you. Hike step up to Sinuew top than along the rhododendron forest trail to Bombo just bit descent down. Another hour walk you will reach to Dovan, stop for lunch then continue 2 hours to Himalaya. This day you can have a great view of Mt. Fishtail and other Annapurna III, IV and peaks. 2900m. lodge, B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 8: Trek To Machhapuchre Base Camp — Trek to Machhapuchre base camp, A day you need to climb more to reach there. But niche trail along the Modi river valley, Cross Hinku cave, Deurali we stop for short break or can have lunch as well. Than walk along the flat valley and 1 hour hard climb you will reach MBC. Before MBC the green forest line will end and begin only alpine bushes. After that, some people feel altitude sickness and less Oxygen. A nice view point for Mt. Fishtail (Holy mountain of Nepal) the glory of fishtail at evening very nice. With other many mountain peaks in your front. Stay on mountain guest house/ lodge B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 9: Trek To Annapurna Base Camp — Trek to Annapurna Base camp, exploration around, A day you need to climb more to reach there. But nice trail along the Modi river valley, Cross Hinku cave, Deurali we stop for short break or can have lunch as well. Than walk along the flat valley and 1 hour hard climb you will reach MBC. Before MBC the green forest line will end and begin only alpine bushes. After that, some people feel altitude sickness and less Oxygen. A nice view point for Mt. Fishtail (Holy mountain of Nepal) the glory of fishtail at evening very nice. With other many mountain peaks in your front. Stay on mountain guest house/ lodge B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 10: Trekking Back To Bambo — Trekking back to Bambo, mostly all the way down walk along the old glacier, valley and forest. lodge, B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 11: Trekking To Jhinu Danda, Hot Spring Bath — Trekking to Jhinu danda, hot spring bath, A small village nearby village there is natural hot spring where you can enjoy with hot spring bath, 1700m lodge, B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 12: Trekking To Dhampus Village — Trekking to Dhampus village, A nice walking day along the Modi river valley, Landruk gurung village, tolkha, Cross small pass Deurali where you can see the Mt. Dhaulagiri Peak, nice forest walk. Nice village, getting close to Pokhara. 1600m. lodge, B/L/D.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 13: Short Trek Down To Phedi And Drive To Pokhara — Short trek down to Phedi and drive to Pokhara, self explore Pokhara free time, hotel B/L
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 14: Drive To Kathmandu, Evening Self Exploration, Hotel B/B Plan. — Drive to Kathmandu, evening self exploration, hotel B/B plan.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 15: Free Morning And Final Departure, Transfer To Airport Or Onward Destination. — Free morning and final departure, transfer to airport or onward destination
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
What's included in your experience
Included
- Airport pickup, drop and all ground transport by private vehicle.
- Standard twin sharing Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast as per itinerary.
- Trekking Lodge (Tea House) accommodations throughout the trek.
- Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the Annapurna Base Camp trek.
- All necessary paper works for Annapurna Conservation Park Entry Permit and TIMS card.
- A highly experience and knowledgeable, friendly , English speaking well trained, Government License holder guide with his salary, food, drinks, accommodation and insurance.
- Friendly and helpful porters with proper walking equipment, his salary, foods, accommodation and insurance (one porter for two people).
- Comprehensive medical box (first aid kit will be available).
- Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service (paid by your Travel Insurance company).
- Government taxes and official expenses.
- Emergency life saver oxygen and mask support.
- Guided Bhaktapur sightseeing tour with private vehicle.
- Assistant guide group size more than 5 person group.
- Welcome and farewell dinner in typical Nepalese restaurant.
Not included
- International Airfare from and to Kathmandu.
- Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International
- Airport – Kathmandu). $30 USD for 15 days Visa.
- Your Travel and Medical Insurance.
- Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu Lunch and Dinner as per itinerary.
- Your Personal Expenses and trekking equipment for the trek.
- All the alcoholic and non alcoholic cold and hot drinks on trek ( i.e. those you choose to purchase along the way and during evenings in the Tea Houses)
- All desserts sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding.
- Hot shower and battery charging on the tea houses.
- Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected)
- Kathmandu sightseeing monument entrance fees.
- Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Excess baggage more than 12 kg.(If you have extra baggage you can leave in Kathmandu office with full safety)
Essential trip information
Before you go
How to Trek Annapurna Base Camp After a brief drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC Trek) begins. You can then begin your hike through Ulleri and Ghorepani. The following step will be a trip to Tadapani, Chhomrong, Bamboo, and Deurali. You’ll eventually get to ABC. The best mornings of your life are those you spend waking up at ABC. You can witness a stunning sunrise while being encircled by mountains in all directions. The hike will visit JhinuDanda as a side trip on the way back. The Modi Khola River has natural hot springs that you can relax in. The walk offers lovely scenery, excellent hiking trails, and lemur colonies. Rhododendron and bamboo forests are visible in the distance. One of the top professionals will be leading you on your walk. One of Nepal’s top-rated, licensed, and experienced trek guides will be leading you on your journey. Even moderate trekkers can use the trek package. Visitors who like to stroll across muddy fields and take in the splendor of the highlands choose this location. During the hike, one can experience the cool mountain air. Best Time to Trek Annapurna Base Camp The ideal times to hike to the Annapurna Base Camp are during the shoulder seasons between March – May (Spring) and September – November (Autumn), which are recognized as the pre-monsoon and pre-winter months. Depending on the elevation, it can be quite cold at night and only mildly hot during the day while trekking. It’s also less likely to rain during this season, and you’ll get to enjoy many continuous clear days, which are great for trekking. Annapurna Base Camp Difficulty Everyone can truly enjoy wandering through nature while on this walk because it is quite easy to complete and doesn’t demand highly developed physical fitness levels. Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp via Ghorepani will allow your body to acclimatize to the high altitude. Additionally, it aids in maintaining better physical health so you can go on strenuous aerobic walks in the open air. Visitors who have done trekking before and who are physically fit can finish the trek swiftly. We will travel 4,130 meters above sea level on this journey. The prime highlights of this trek are the panoramas of glaciated Himalayan giants from different positions. The hospitable receptions in the villages you pass by throughout any trek in Nepal are regarded as bountiful rewards of the trekking adventures in Nepal.
Fitness & eligibility
2
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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