Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)

                                        
                                        destination
                                        Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)
                                    
                                        duration
                                        12 Days
                                    
                                        grade
                                        Moderate
                                    
                                        start/end point
                                        Kathmandu/Kathmandu
                                    
                                        max altitude
                                        4130m
                                    
                                        meal
                                        Available
                                    
                                        season
                                        Jan to May/Sep to Dec

Overview

Mt. Annapurna is the 10th highest mountain in the world which is situated at the Annapurna Conservation Area in the western part of Nepal. The Annapurna mountain ranges include Annapurna South, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, and Machhapuchhre. The ABC trek is famous among the trekkers. Mt. Annapurna is situated at an altitude of 8091m that gives you a thrilling experience. Annapurna Base Camp Trek is said to be the most reliable trek as the routes are enjoyable and also not so steep and difficult. Along this trek, one doesn’t need to be the fittest person. Anyone with the average fitness can go throughout this trekking journey. However, for the beginner, this trek can be challenging since this trek leads towards one of the highest mountains in the world. The route goes through the enormous and relaxing landscapes, various rhododendron, bamboo and alpine forests along with the sightseeing of beautiful Himalayan and mountain ranges. The trek gives you the feeling of natural happiness in the natural environment.

The Annapurna Base Camp trek starts after you arrive at Kathmandu. You’ll explore with several religious temples and monasteries and then head towards Pokhara. Pokhara is known as one of the top tourist places in Nepal that include different mountains, Caves, Temples, green hills, Fewa Lake, Tibetan Refugee Camp and many more. The trek commences after you reach to Birethan. You will be experiencing striking outlooks of Mountains such as Annapurna ranges, Machhapuchhare, and many more, a beautiful Chhomorung village. You will walk through the Ghorepani area which is customarily covered with different beauties. You can poster several flowers with different colors. This is the place where the roués from Annapurna Circuit Trek, Jomsom Muktinath Trek, and Annapurna Panorama Trek meet.

Trip Highlights

Rhododendron Forests
Kathmandu and Pokhara city
Beautiful rivers
Traditional villages
Views of Mt. Annapurna, South Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli and many more.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

As soon as you reach Kathmandu, our representative will pick you and take you to the hotel in Kathmandu. We’ll visit different temples along with different historical places in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (Optional: Flight)

Day 3: Drive to Birethani and trek to Magar village

Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani and then to Tadapani

Day 5: Trek to Chhomorung

Day 6: Trek to Himalaya Hotel

Day 7: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp

Day 8: Trek to Dovan

Day 9: Trek to Modikhola

Day 10: Trek to Phedi and then back to Pokhara

Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu (Optional: Flight)

Day 12: Final Departure

Inclusion / Exclusion

Inclusion

Airport pickup and drop
3 Nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu and 1 night in Pokhara (BB Plan on sharing basis)
Domestic Flights: From/to KTM-PKH-KTM
Necessary transportation cost for trekking
Tea house accommodation during the trekking including Meal (BLD with extra Tea and Coffee)
Permits, TIMS, Professional English-Speaking Guide Assistant guide and Porter (2-member 1 porter)
Insurance for all trekking Staffs
Frontier Duffel bag (If required)
Trekking Map
First Aid Medical Kit for emergency
Kathmandu Valley sightseeing with Professional Tour Guide and full briefing, necessary Entry Fees and Transportation
Pokhara sightseeing including Entry Fees and Transportation
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu

Exclusion

International Flight Fare
Nepal Entry Visa Fee
Personal Insurance (Travel, Emergency Medical, Rescue)
Meal (Lunch and dinner) during stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Personal Trekking Gears, extra expenses Phone Calls, Water, Laundry, Bar Bills, Battery Recharge, Internet etc.
Tips for trekking staff