Overview

Annapurna Base Camp trek is  the exciting journey to the base camp of  Mt. Annapurna [8,091 meters ,  “The tenth highest peak in world” It is  is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable Himalayan adventures. This extraordinary adventure to the north-central prospects of the Himalayas follows one of the oldest trekking routes and takes you across the fascinating allurements of the second mainstream trekking route in the country.

Annapurna Base camp Trekking ( ABC Trek) promises an incredible and unforgettable experience moving along the captivating landmarks of the Annapurna region. During this trek, you will across the lush forested trails adorned with dotted rhododendron flowers, terraced farms and alpine meadows with incredible mountain vistas on the backdrop. You will also get the opportunity to relish the unique and fascinating culture, traditions, and hospitality of the indigenous Gurung and Magar ethnic groups of the region.

During Annapurna Base camp Trek you will also get the opportunity to explore the fascinating diversity of the Annapurna Conservation Area, which is home to endangered species of flora and fauna like red panda, snow leopard, Himalayan musk deer, Kasmir musk deer, Himalayan black bear, gray wolf, lynx, cheer pheasant, crimson horned pheasant, etc.

Adventure Great Himalaya created 13 days Annapurna base camp trek, the trek take you through of popular Annapurna Himalaya  sunrise view point poon hill,   if you have limit time, The trek can shorten to 9 days to go directly base camp without poonhill.

Our 13-day ABC Trek journey starts from Kathmandu (1,400 meters). We’ll travel to Pokhara (823 meters) from Kathmandu either by tourist bus or by flight. The following day, we’ll take a scenic drive to Hile, which takes about 2 hours, and then begin trekking to Ulleri (1,980 meters).

Ulleri is a picturesque village renowned for its local traditions and stunning views of the first Annapurna mountain. From Ulleri, we will trek to Ghorepani (2,850 meters),  a famous Magar village, which brings you to the exciting vantage point in the Annapurna region, Poon Hill (3,210 meters). From this hill, you can enjoy the breathtaking, stunning 360° panorama of the Himalayan peaks, like Annapurna, Annapurna South, Annapurna III, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli and several other adjacent peaks.

Moving further in your journey, you will pass through the beautiful high-altitude settlements of Tadapani (2,610 meters), Chomrong (1,951 meters) and Dovan (2,130 meters) before reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,160 meters) through Machhpuchhre Base Camp (3,720 meters). After soaking in the mystical atmosphere of the Himalayas in this ABC Trek Nepal and exploring two of the most popular base camps in the region, you will begin your descending journey.

From the base camp, you will descend down to Bamboo (2,050 meters) and soak in the natural hot spring at Jhinu Danda (1,700 meters). Then, you drive down to Pokhara and enjoy a leisurely day at this popular tourist destination, which is popular for its serene lakeside views. Them ending your journey on a high note at Pokhara, you will fly back to Kathmandu, enjoying the aerial views of the sparkling Himalayas and lush valleys down below.

 Annapurna Base Camp  Trek Highlight

• Incredible Sunrise and Sunset view from Poonhill Over Annapurna range.
• Walk through of Local Village and their spectacular lifestyle.
• Overnight   stay at the Base camp (4130m) from the see level.
• Stunning landscapes,  terraces, lakes, forests and mountain views
• 360 degree views of the Himalayas from base camp.
• Visit the beautiful   lake city of Pokhara

Annapurna Base Camp ( ABC ) Trek Cost

The  Annapurna base camp trek  ranging from USD 450 to 1100 per person,   The cost depend on several factor like length of trek, travel season and of curse  type of service  you take, Anyway,  Our 13 days Annapurna base camp trek  cost start from  USD 900 per person, The cost is  minimum 2 people group,

Adventure Great Himalaya Treks and Expedition company always offer standard package service which  make more comfortable to our costumer, So  our 13 days ABC Trek package service start from Kathmandu and end to Kathmandu, The price inclusive  Permit, guide, porter, meals, ground transport by private vehicle,   domestic flight ticket from Kathmandu to pokhara and rerun Kathmandu,  standard accommodation in trekking and also  in Kathmandu, pokhara,

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary

Cost Include/ Exclude

Equipment List

BAG/ RUCKSACK

• Duffel bag or rucksack
• Day pack

FOOTWEAR

• Weatherproof walking boots or shoes
• Inside footwear (flip flops)
• Multiple pairs of warm socks

CLOTHING

• Warm base layer underwear top and bottoms (woolen or synthetic)
• Light breathable hiking trousers
• 1, 2  t-shirt
• Warm mid layer top (woolen or synthetic)
• Down jacket( -10 to -15)

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek  Route

There are two main routes for the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek. One is the longer Ghorepani Poon Hill route, which takes 9–10 days, and the other is a direct route to the base camp, which takes approximately 5–6 days. Both routes start and end in the city of Pokhara.

Our 13-day ABC trek begins in Kathmandu and follows the Ghorepani Poon Hill route. From Kathmandu, we will take a flight to Pokhara, often referred to as the “Venice of the Himalayas,” where the majestic white peaks are reflected in the waters of Phewa Lake. The next morning, after breakfast, we will drive to Nayapul, the starting point of our trek.

The trail takes us through charming Hindu farming villages and then through settlements of Tibeto-Burman communities over the first two days, leading us to Ghorepani , After spen a night newx morning climb to poon hill, the most most breathtaking viewpoints, From here the trekkers enjoy amazing sunrise viewpoint over several mountain snow caped peaks inclusion  eight thousand peaks like Mount Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu

After  enjoying  the Hmalayan Sunrise   views at Poon Hill, our trek continues through Tadapani, Chomrong Village, Deurali, and Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC), eventually reaching Annapurna Base Camp (ABC). After successfully arriving at the base camp, we will trek back to Bamboo,  hot springs  and finally drive back to Pokhara.

Best Time to Trek  Annapurna Base Camp

Best time to trek to the Annapurna Base Camp depends according to personal preferences and choices. But, one of the peak seasons for trekking to the Annapurna Base Camp is during the month of September, October, November, March, April, and May.

Autumn ( September, October, November)

The temperature of the Annapurna region during autumn may range between 13-17 degrees. During the day and night, the temperature is comparatively low. One of the best things about autumn is that you may not have to face the problem of rainfall while trekking. Autumn brings clear and dry weather which is the most favorable time of the year.

Spring ( March, April, May)

Spring is the second best time for trekking to the ABC after autumn. During Spring, the weather and temperature of the Annapurna region are warm and humid but not too hot for trekking. Spring is the time when new plants grow and flowers bloom. So, during this time, the surrounding becomes even more beautiful.

If you are trekking in Spring, be prepared for the May rainfall too. Carry appropriate trekking gears when you leave for trekking. Make sure you check the weather forecast before starting your journey.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Difficulty

The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is  a moderate level difficult trek. The maximum altitude reached is 4,130 meters above sea level. The Trekkers are required to walk  average 6–7 hours per day,  with some days involving ascents and descents of 600–700 meters along narrow trails

Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp can be more difficult in  during the winter months (January and February) due to snowfall and icy trails. During this time, trekkers must be well-equipped with  proper gear to ensure safety and comfort trip

Accommodation in ABC Trek

There are plenty of lodges and teahouses along the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek. Most lodges offer private rooms with two separate beds, comfortable mattresses, pillows, and warm blankets. In some locations, you may find lodges with private bathrooms. However, during peak season, especially in the base camp area, you may need to share a room for 2–3 nights, as lodges often have dormitory-style rooms with 4–5 beds.

Finding accommodation in the ABC trek during peak season is hard in some places. However, we can arrange accommodation for any season.  You must be aware of the fundamental facilities accessible in that location, such as pricing, sanitation, teahouses, camp lodging, and specific route.

The route to Annapurna Base Camp is well-worn. There you find several tiny villages appear along the trail where you encounter bazillion teahouses and have lunch breaks. get more details here ow is the Accommodation in ABC Trek

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