Annapurna Base Camp Trek
10 Days · 9 Nights
₹ 39,999
/ person
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek+ 1 More
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GuideOverview
As you’re winding through the tranquil landscapes of the Himalayas, you’ll come across enchanting views of the valley, forests, and the Himalayas. Dive into a matchless experience, as you walk through a sea of flowers, forests and unparalleled beauty. Check out the detailed itinerary below for more information.
Hotel Details
- Zostel Kathmandu
- Zostel Pokhara
Itinerary
Day 1
- Drive 200 km to Pokhara, which takes about 6-7 hours from Kathmandu by a tourist bus
- It is an exciting and enchanting drive during which one can enjoy pleasant views of terraced rice fields, hilly landscapes, the gushing Trisuli and Marsyangdi Rivers
- All along, you’ll be in the company of the spectacular panoramic views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Lamjung Himal and most of the Annapurna Himalayan Range
- The tourist coach stops for breakfast at 09:00 am and at around 12:00 for lunch on the way to Pokhara
Day 2
- Drive to Nayapul from Pokhara by car/van
- It takes 1.5 hrs to get to Nayapul (1070m)
- After this, you start the trek to Thikhedunga
- It is an easy walk of 2-3 hrs to Thikhedunga through Birethanti and Ramghai
- You’ll walk by the bank of Burundi Khola and overnight stay at a lodge in Thikhedunga
Day 3
- The journey continues after a filling breakfast at around 8 am
- Today’s work is a bit demanding due to the steep stone staircase on the way to Ulleri, which will take up the first 1.5 hrs of today’s trek
- Stop for a lunch break at Banthanti
- Beyond here, the trail goes through magnificent rhododendron and oak forests
- It is a 6-7 hrs walk in total to get to the gorgeous village of Ghorepani
- Overnight stay at a lodge
Day 4
- Indulge in an early-morning hike up to Poon Hill (3210m) for a brilliant sunrise along with the panoramic view of the high Himalayas
- It takes about 45 minutes and you rise to the altitude of an additional 400 meters as you walk up to the viewpoint
- Reach back to the village for a warm breakfast, post which, we begin the trek to Tadapani (2540m)
- Overnight stay at a lodge in Tadapani
Day 5
- Beyond Tadapani, the trail descends through a forest
- Enjoy the breeze rustling through the trees and the chirping of the birds
- After stooping downward for about 45 minutes, the trail gets steeper further below
- Hereon, you’ll walk through the terraced field to Kimrung Khola, then cross the suspension bridge and walk to Gurjung
- The trail ascends after Gurjung village, so it’s a 45-min uphill trek to Chhmrung at the elevation of 2170m
- In total, it takes 4-5 hours to reach from Tadapani to Chhumrung
- After all the hard work, retire for the night at the lodge
Day 6
- The trail descends 310 meters through thousands of stone staircase
- You’ll then cross the Chhumrung Khola on a bridge and climb up to Sinuwa at the height of 2340m
- It is an easy walk through fields of rhododendron festooned with orchids, ferns, and bamboos
- As soon as you reach Dovan, you’ll be in for a unique experience of the silent jungle walk till today’s destination
- Overnight stay in Deurali
Day 7
- Further up from Deurali, the valley widens and becomes less steep
- You’ll pass an avalanche-warning zone on this trail
- As you walk further, you’ll get a better view of the gorgeous white mountains
- The trail turns to the left in the valley after the Machhapuchhre Base Camp and it is a pleasant walk up the ABC, even though the air is thinner now
- Now, your body will start feeling the high altitude, so it is recommended to not rush and walk gently
- As you reach up, you’ll see one of the world’s best 360-degree mountain view from the Base Camp
- Rejoice, as you’ll be gazing at the giant Annapurna I at 8091m, Annapurna South at 7219m, and the Machhapuchhre (Mt. Fishtail) at 6997m amongst other wonderful peaks
- After this breathtaking experience, return for an overnight stay at the lodge
Day 8
- After enjoying the stunning mountain views over a cup of tea and breakfast, trek down to the Dovan or Bamboo via MBC and Deurali
- We will take tea and lunch break on the way
- Upon reaching, retire for the night at the lodge
Day 9
- From Bamboo, enjoy a pleasant jungle walk for about 30 minutes to Sinuwa
- Then, head down to Chhumrung Khola and walk up the long stone staircase to Upper Chhomrung
- Further, you’ll go down towards Jhinu
- As you reach, enjoy a nice and filling lunch
- Later, explore hot springs which are at a 20-min walk
- Take a relaxing bath and return to the lodge for an overnight stay
Day 10
- After breakfast, we head to Nayapul via Birethanti
- It takes about 4-5 hours to reach Nayapul
- Then, we will drive to Pokhara by a private vehicle
- This tour ends here
Inclusions
- Government approved licensed guide
- Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu tourist bus
- Clean and hygienic accommodation in tea house lodges on twin/double sharing basis
- Pokhara - Nayapul - Pokhara transfer by private taxi
- All necessary trekking permits for Annapurna Base Camp trek
- Guide salary, food and transportation costs
- Trek completion certification, goodies and souvenir
Exclusions
- All bar bills, mineral water, sodas, alcoholic drinks, extra tea/coffee etc.
- Laundry, phone calls, Wi-Fi, bed heater, and electronic charger
- Accommodation and food in Pokhara
- Travel/rescue insurance tips for guides
- Any expenses of personal nature
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Terms and Conditions
The prices are indicative only.
The actual costing may increase or decrease depending upon the group size and the inclusion set confirmed eventually.
In case you are travelling with a group size of more than 6, please reach out to us.
To know more about anything else, please drop us a mail.
Post the confirmation of your booking, you'll receive a mailer containing the POC details and on-ground team details in Nepal. Wishing you a trek-of-a-lifetime.
Cancellation Policy
To be light on your pockets, we are only charging 50% as advance.
10% of the complete amount stands to be completely non-refundable.
The rest would be refunded if informed 15 days before the start of the trek.
In case the weather deteriorates during/before the trek, there would be no applicable refunds.
In such an unfortunate circumstance, our on-ground team shall be able to make arrangements for alternate trekking options depending upon your choices and travel days.
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