With over the 60,000 visitors a year, the Annapurna region has long been the most popular region amongst trekkers, and it is no great surprise that Annapurna region host some of the famous trails in Nepal. Annapurna Base Camp trek is for those who wish to do a short trek in Nepal on an easy trail and yearning to enjoy the mesmerizing mountain views. Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a spectacular short trek on foot to the south face of Annapurna I. The trek will take you through cultivated fields and beautiful forests of oak, magnolia & dense rhododendron forest passing through charming traditional Gurung, Magar & Thakali villages.
Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Day 2 - Kathmandu - Pokhara 6-7 hrs
Day 3 - Pokhara - Nayapul - Ulleri (2000mtrs) 6 hrs
Day 4 - Ulleri - Ghorepani (2853mtrs) 5 hrs
Day 5 - Ghorepani - Poon hill - Tadapani (2700mtrs) 6hrs
Day 6 - Tadapani - Chomrong (2170mtrs) 6 hrs
Day 7 - Chomrong - Himalaya (2920mtrs) 5hrs
Day 8 - Himalaya - Machapuchre Base Camp - Annapurna Base Camp (4220mtrs) 6 hrs
Day 9 - Annapurna Base Camp - Bamboo (2310mtrs) 6 hrs
Day10 - Bamboo - Jhinu Danda Hot springs (1780mtrs) 5 hrs
Day11 - Jhinu Danda - Nayapul - Pokhara 6 hrs
Day12 - Pokhara - Kathmandu 6-7 hrs
Day 13 - Final Departure
Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu
After arriving at Kathmandu airport, our representative will pick you and transferred to your specified hotel. After checking in to the hotel, you can take a rest or visit nearby places depending on your time and interest. In the evening there will be a discussion and introduction with your guide.
Overnight in Hotel
Day 2 - Kathmandu - Pokhara
After Breakfast, We will drive 6-7 hours with a Spectacular view all along its road. You can enjoy the ambience of countryside.
Overnight in Hotel
Day 3 - Pokhara - Nayapul - Ulleri ( 2000mtrs ) 6 hours
After leisurely breakfast, private van
to Nayapul, the starting point of our trek. From here, we reach our first stop,
the small village of Ulleri, at about 2000 meters above sea level. The path
does not provide great difficulty, only the last ramp that separates the
villages of Tikhedunga from Ulleri. The trails follows a steep path through a forest area.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 4 - Ulleri - Ghorepani (2,853 meter)
5 hours:
After breakfast, trek about 4-5 hours to
reach the village of Ghorepani (2853 m), very quaint place that offers
superlative views of Annapurna, Machhapuchre, Dhaulagiri and other peaks above
7000/8000 meters. After following the trail through a lush pink flowering rhododendron forest. We cross a small village before reaching the village of Ghorepani where enormous peaks Dhaulagiri, Annapurna south in the background. We settle in one of the many comfortable lodge.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 5 - Ghorepani - Poon Hill - Tadapani
(2700 meter) 6 hours:
Today, the day may be considered slightly
more difficult, given the alarm at around 4.30, and the subsequent walk of
about 45/60 minutes to the viewpoint of Poon Hill. Here, however, we will be
rewarded in the labor placed. The views of Mt. Manaslu, on 'Annapurna and
Dhaulagiri are simply spectacular, and the battery of our photographic camera
will be put to the test of resistance. After sunrise, we return to the lodge
for breakfast sacred, and then leave and reach, after about 4.30 hours of
walking the village Tadapani.
Day 6 - Tadapani - Chhomrong (2,170
meter) 6 hours:
After breakfast, meeting in the lobby of
the lodge and depart for Chhomrong, the first village of the valley that will
take us to the base camp. The trek today is not particularly challenging, it
will go down to the valley, before recovering to reach precisely the next
valley. Chhomrong enjoys great views on 'Annapurna South and Machhapuchre, the
sacred mountain that resembles our Matterhorn.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 7 - Chhomrong - Hotel Himalaya (2,920 meter) 5 hours: Like every morning, after breakfast of all good things, we resume the march and we get more and more 'to our goal. The next stop is Hotel Himalaya, a suggestive name for a small village, a few lodges, sometimes relaxing and very enjoyable. The good dinner prepared by one of the "didi" local we put together again in no time. And sleep conciliate our desire to leave soon, after a few hours, to achieve the goal.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 8 - Hotel Himalaya - Machapuchchre
Base Camp - Annapurna Base Camp (4220 meter) 7 Hours:
The base camp, whatever it is, it causes
the head and heart of any hiker a feeling of happiness and passion. So today we
decide to reach the Base Camp Annapurna. And here we are at the base camp of
one of the Himalayan giants, Annapurna (8091 meters) is one of the most
challenging summits of the fourteen of 8000. The base camp is located at almost
4200 meters, the site is unique. We are completely surrounded by dozens of
peaks ranging from 6,500 meter to 8,000 meter.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 9 - Annapurna Base Camp - Bamboo (2,310 meter) 7 hours: After a good sleep, we wake up to sunrise view and we are in the breakfast room, ready to fill our body with pure energy. Then we start our descent to the small village of Bamboo, our heads and our hearts are full of memories.
Overnight at the
lodge.
Day 10 -
Bamboo - Jhinu Danda Hot Springs (1780 meter) 3 hours: We always think that
the journey is over, once you reach the goal. Not so, we still have many
surprises. The whole day, almost mostly downhill, will allow us in a few hours
to reach the small village of Jhinu Danda, and especially the pools of
thermal water boiling placed right on the river. At the end of a trek is a gift
that every hiker on this world would appreciate. After dissolving our tiredness
immersed in the hot springs, we return to the lodge.
Overnight at the lodge.
Day 11 - Jhinu Danda – Nayapul- Pokhara
6 hours:
After breakfast, we start our last day
of walking.5 hours separate us from Nayapul, through a verdant, almost
tropical. A Nayapul we expect our driver that, with our private van containing
additional 'Hotel in Pokhara. The evening will be 'festival, a good dinner and
a few beers in the company of our local team.
Overnight in Hotel
Day 12 - Pokhara to Kathmandu 6 - 7 hours:
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu
Day 13 - Final Departure
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Included
· Airport Pick up and Drop off service
d Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu Tourist Bus
Pokhara - Nayapul - Pokhara Private Transportation
· 2
2 Nights Hotel Accommodation in Pokhara with Breakfast
Best possible lodge Accommodation during trek
All Standard meals Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Government Licensed holder guide and Porter (2 trekker 1 porter)
All Government Taxes, Permit and Annapurna Conservation area permit
Farewell Dinner on last Day in Kathmandu
Excluded
Nepal Entry VIsa Fees
lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Extra night Accommodation in Kathmandu due to early check-in
Personal Expenses (Clothing and Gears)
Snacks, Mineral water, Hot water, Hot beverages, Cold drink, Alcohol beverages, Hot Shower, Wi-fi, Phone recharge fee etc.
Travel Insurance, Medical Insurance which has to cover Emergency high altitude rescue and Evacuation
Tip for Guide and Porter
All the cost and Expenses which are not listed in includes will be counted as Excludes.