About Trip:
Annapurna base camp trek is the most admired trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Having two weeks of the itinerary, trekkers can explore the theatrical sceneries of the massif snowy peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range, which are accompanied by the green forests and terraced hillside. The ethnic culture of the Gurung communities and their hospitality make your trek a lifetime memory.
Trek to Annapurna base camp embarks from various entry points. Our recommended itinerary begins via Nayapul while trekking continually through Ghorepani and Poon Hill. The views from Poon Hill and the sunrise attractions are spell-binding. Walking through the dense forest of oak and rhododendron offers a unique natural exploration of the Annapurna region
The landscape and waterfalls are incredible. Splitting from Ghorepani Poon Hill trail, it leads you through the stone staircase trail and passes through the ethnic Gurung villages such as Chhomrung, Bamboo and Dovan. The alpine region via Machhapuchhre Base camp and ultimately at Annapurna Base camp.
ABC is situated at 4130 meters in an open bowl shape, surrounded by the Himalayans from three directions. This amazing sanctuary offers dramatic Himalayan panoramas along with an eye-catching sunrise view in the morning. It becomes outstanding in the winter with snowfall that keeps the surroundings spectacular.
March to May and September to November are the best trekking seasons for Annapurna base Camp. Adventure High Pass operates the trek with the required TIMS, entry permit, and professional guides. Please, feel free to contact us for more details about the trek.
Trip Fact
- Destination: Nepal
- Trip Grade: MODERATE
- Activities: TREKKING
- Altitude: 4,130m
- Best season: Autumn & Spring
- Transportation: Bus/Car
- Accomodation: Lodge
- Min Pack: 1 person
Trip Itinerary
The Adventure High Pass representative will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel at the international airport in Kathmandu. The rest of the time is for you to prepare for the trek and buy the essential gear around the local market. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, we tour the delighting UNESCO-listed world heritage sites dating back to the mediaeval period. The Hindu temple Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa and Swayambhuanth Stupa are the major highlights of a day sightseeing tour. Managing another day, you can cover other destinations. Then back to the hotel and rest. Overnight at lodge.
The day begins with a scenic drive through the Prithvi highway, enjoying the views during the driving. Usually, it’s about 6 hours, but due to traffic, sometimes it may take 7-8 hours. Then transfer to the hotel at the lakeside. It is a beautiful town, surrounded by Lakes. Overnight at lodge.
After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Nay, which is about one hour trip via Naudanda and kande. The trek begins, and after about 30 minutes, there are check-in counters. Walking through the Annapurna conservation area that leads through the terraced hillside, we pass Hile and reach Tikhedhunga. Overnight at lodge.
Having breakfast at Tikhedhunga, the second day’s trek begins after crossing the suspension bridge and the nose-touching steep uphill climb through the stone staircase to Ulleri and Banthanti. The trek then goes through the shadow of the rhododendron forest along with the waterfall view. Ghorepani is located between the rhododendron forest at the base of Poon Hill, a Magar populated village. Overnight at lodge. overnight at guesthouse.
On the early morning walk through the stone staircase, we reach Poon Hill after 40 minutes of steep walk. Poon Hill, located at 3210 meters, is a marvelous Himalayan viewpoint of the incredible Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, along with the enticing sunrise over the peaks. Then we trek down and have breakfast. Another uphill climb commences after that, and walk through up down trail via Deurali, Banthanti and a steep climb to Tadapani. Overnight at lodge.
The trail is steep downhill through the rhododendron forest after embarking on the excursion, having breakfast at Tadapani. The trail splits from Ghandruk and descends. Crossing the stream, head through the Gurjung village, which is populated by the Gurung ethnic community, and walk all the way to Chhomrung, another beautiful Gurung village. Overnight at lodge.
Having breakfast at Chhomrong, we embark on the trek passing Khuldighar and Sinuwa. The path is up and down that leads through the stone staircase, and we traverse the stream. Walking further, we reach Bamboo. Passing through the forest, we get to the juncture of two streams known as Dovan. Overnight at lodge.
Commencing the trek from Dovan, the trek leads continually through the stone steps with random up and down. The breathtaking Himalayan views and the green hill landscape throughout the trail are seen as spectacular. Exploring the Hinku cave, we reach Deurali. Overnight at lodge.
The exhilarating journey commences through the steep and grassy path. It looks impressive to discover the Annapurna peaks and the surroundings downhill. On the route, we pass the Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC). It is the base camp of the virgin peak, Mt. Fishtail. After about 1 hour of continual uphill trek, we reach Annapurna Base Camp and take a rest. Overnight at lodge.
The early morning becomes remarkable to walk around from Annapurna base camp. The sunshine over the 8000-meter peak and its snowy surroundings are just incredible from this open bowl landscape. After breakfast, we begin to trek through the downhill trail continually to Bamboo and take a rest. Overnight at lodge.
The downhill trail continually slides down from Bamboo with some gradual ascents. It leads us to Jhinu ridge for the overnight stay. However, it will be early getting there. So, we can enjoy the natural hot spring after about half an hour's walk from the village. Overnight at lodge.
Having breakfast, the trek embarks to get downhill through the attractive countryside that gradually escorts us to the exit point of the Annapurna Conservation Area at Nayapul Birethanti. Then we drive further to the beautiful town of Pokhara. Overnight at the hotel.
It’s a 6-7 hours drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu with lunch stops. The winding road and the Riverside valleys are lovely. Arriving in Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel and rest. Overnight at the hotel.
After two weeks of the busy itinerary of the excursion in the Annapurna Himalayas, it’s time to bid farewell and wish you a safe flight to your further destination. Our representative will drop you at the airport.
Cost Details
Price Include:
- Kathmandu to pokhara fly ticket.
- Accommodation in guest house and hotel for trekking.
- 3 Times meal and 3 times hot drinkss while trekking .
- 1 Guide with perfect english and experience wit got license holder.
- 1 porter for two trekkersa.
- Require trekking permits.
- Insurance for Guide or porters.
- fly ticket for guide.
Price Exclude
- Lunch and dinner in kathmandu .
- All extra sancks drinks while in trekking.
- Your Insurance.
- tips.
