Annapurna Base Camp Trek

16 days

Duration

Moderate

Trip Level

Group Size

Year round

Dates

3210 m

Max-altitude

Annapurna Base Camp Trek is moderately accessible and easy to navigate. It continues to join the varied landscape, culture, and pure life in addition to the most impressive, and closer to the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli views. The ABC Trek is, in some ways, a less-intensive version of the Everest Base Camp Trek, but it can be done in a shorter amount of time.

The Annapurna region is home to various creatures such as Blurred Panthers, Himalayan Tahr, Himalayan Giant Honeybee, Pheasants, and many more. Also, ABC Trek contains numerous spectacular blooms in the spring, including Rhododendron and Orchids. What’s more, when you go to the Gurung Museum in Ghandruk, you’ll get the chance to find out about Gurung People.

The ABC contingent upon which route you take, you may not go through Ghandruk. The trail is the same from Chomrung onwards. However, you can include or exclude Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk. Apart from various pinnacles and dawn and nightfall, Poon hill is a vantage point for the prospect of the Annapurna massif. Annapurna Base Camp 7 days trekking allows discovering Ghandruk and hot spring in a short time frame.

Different features of this trek are the hot springs! Extremely unwinding and recuperating for your hurting muscles. Additionally, the Annapurna Base Camp trek goes through MBC (Machhapuchhre Base Camp). Once, visit two base camps in a single excursion!

Annapurna Base Camp Trek: Highlights

Beautiful landscapes surrounding the valleys

Explore green hill scenery with Rhododendron.

Majestic mountain view of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna massif

Wide range of biological diverse, beautiful villages, and pristine culture.

Brief itinerary

Days	Destinations	Altitude in Meters	Walking Distance
1.	Pokhara – Tolkha	1400	6h00
2.	Tolkha – Chhumrong	2150	6h00
3.	Chhumrong – Himalaya Hotel	2840	7h00
4.	Himalaya Hotel – Machhapurchhre Base Camp	3700	5h00
5.	Trek to Annapurna Base Camp then back to Bamboo	1950	7h30
6.	Bamboo – Jhinu Danda	1950	5h00
7.	Pokhara

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350 m).

You will welcome at the airport by our representative and transfer to hotel.

Day 2: Free day in Kathmandu.

During the free day in Kathmandu you may have a chance to visit heritage site in Kathmandu valley. Followed by pre-departure meeting in the evening conduct by a guide and will provide brief information regarding the trek about team introduction and formation, equipment and nature of trek.

Day 3: Kathmandu – Pokhara (900m) 6h00.

It is a picturesque drive from Kathmandu. Allowing you to see the spectacular view of mountains, beautiful landscapes, rivers and several villages along the route and take 6 hours by tourist bus

Day 4: Pokhara – Phedi – Tolkha (1400m).

A scenic drive takes to roadside shacks of Phedi within 30 minutes. The begin of the trail heads up the hill on a hard and fast of steps all through the road. The primary part of Dhampus valley is on the pinnacle of the ridge, more than 500m above. The path climbs to a rhododendron woodland and passes to Pothana (1990m). The view of Machhapuchre (6997m) is exceptional from proper right here, except that from this attitude, it seems greater like Matterhorn than a fishtail. The direction emerges within the important Modi Khola valley and reaches Tolka. (Night in a lodge)

Day 5: Tolkha – Chhumrong (2850m) 6h00 walk.

Working through the best terraces to Landruk a stunning Gurung village gives you a beautiful view from Landruk path keeps to Jhinu. Very almighty rhododendron forests and first-rate terraces went passing thru our trail to the Chhomrong village. Above the village is the strong top of Annapurna South with the Mt. Fishtail, dealing with it across the valley. Chhomrong is a lovely village with plenty of motels imparting accurate centers. Chhomrong is a gateway to Annapurna Sanctuary trek and inhabited by way of Gurung, one of the essential ethnic agencies of Nepal.

Day 6: Chhomrong – Himalaya Hotel (2840m) 7h00 walk

The stairway trail does down along the Chhomrong village to Chhumrong Khola, after crossing a suspension bridge then gradually ascending to Sinuwa. It is a peaceful place to see the beautiful landscape. Easy walk to Bamboo and Dovan then relatively climb up to Himalaya Hotel. (Lodge)

Day 7: Himalaya Hotel – Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700m) 5h00 walk

The trail goes along the Modi Khola to Machhapurchhre Basecamp, passing through Hinku cave and Deurali. Hinku cave a place where trekkers were spent a night during the trek of Annapurna Base camp in the past. This spot is a high risk of avalanche and needs to be alert while walking these points. (Lodge)

Day 8: Machhapuchhre Base Camp – Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) 2h30 walk

Spend a night in MBC, our journey to Annapurna Base Camp heart of the Annapurna massif where we can see 360° surrounding the Annapurna Base Camp. Annapurna Base Camp is not popular for trekking but also popular for peaks climbing as Tent peak, Singa chuli and more. These all major trekking peaks and Annapurna I, III, Machhapuchhre, Huichuli, and Annapurna South make the rewarding experience of the mountain.

Day 9: Annapurna Base Camp – Bamboo (2310m) 7h00 walk.

It is tough to leave the place but keep unforgettable memories easy to descend Bamboo with the same visibility as the mountain and natural scenery.

Day 10: Bamboo – Jhinu Danda (1780m) visit hot springs 5h00 walk

The same trail follow up to Chhomrong village then steep descend to Jhinu Danda. The place is popular for natural hot spring where trekkers will enjoy hot spring. The local people beliefs the skin disease will better while you take a bath in the hot spring.

Day 11: jhinu Danda – Ghandruk (1970m) 5 hours walk

Ghandruk is the capital of Gurung ethnic. Ghandruk, a charming village, we can explore their settlements, smiling peoples, and vibrant cultures as well as a museum. Gurung is the origin of Gurkhas in first and Second World War.

Day 12: Ghandruk – Nayapul – Pokhara 4 hours walk and 1h30 drive.

Easy walk to descend, pioneer landscapes, the village along the tail and get Naya Pul. Then take a bus to Pokhara.

Day 13: Pokhara – Kathmandu 6 hours drive by tourist bus.

A long scenic drive takes 6-7 hours to Kathmandu from Pokhara. Crossing over the cultivated lands, local villages, en route along the Trisuli River arrive in Kathmandu at afternoon. Night at the hotel.

Day 14: Free day in Kathmandu

You have leisure day upon completion of your trek and have a chance to visit heritage site of Kathmandu valley or choosing you another adventure.

Day 15: Final departure.

You will transfer to the airport 3 hours before the scheduled flight.

DEPARTURE/RETURN

Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu

DEPARTURE TIME

Please arrive at least 3 hours before the flight.

INCLUDED

Airport transfer	Accommodations
Meal during the trek	TIMS and ACAP permits
Transportation as per itinerary	Professional guide & porters
A First Aid Kits	Applicable Government Taxes

NOT INCLUDED

International Airfare	Nepal Visa fees
Meals in City	Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance	Tips for Guide & Porters

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek: Highlights