Nepal - Tibet TrekkingTOUCHING SOUL OF THE HIMALAYAS
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Start from: US$ 1250 Per Person
Destination:Nepal
Total Duration:14 to 16 days Days
Trip Grade:Moderate to Strenuous
Meals:Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Transportation:Private Vehicle / Aeroplane
Accommodation:Lodge
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Fixed departure dates in Spring 2025
March 2025 5, 9, 11, 14, 19, 23, and 27 are guaranteed
April 2025 2, 5, 7, 11, 14, 16, 19, 24, 26 and 29 are guaranteed
May 2025 1, 7, 10, 15, 21, and 26 are guaranteed
Fixed departure dates in Autumn 2025
September 2025 5, 9, 11, 14, 19, 23 and 25 are guranteed
October 2025 2, 5, 7, 11, 14, 16, 19, 24, 26 and 28 are guaranteed
November 2025 1, 7, 10, 15 and 18 are guaranteed
Annapurna Base Camp Trek – Into the Heart of the Himalayas
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of Nepal’s most iconic and rewarding trekking adventures, offering an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes, cultural villages, and the majestic Annapurna mountain range. This trek combines lush Himalayan beauty with deep cultural experiences and takes you into the very heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by towering peaks and spiritual serenity.
Rising to an altitude of 4,130m (13,549ft), the Annapurna Base Camp sits beneath the dramatic south face of Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m), the 10th highest mountain in the world. Along the way, you’re treated to breathtaking panoramas of some of the tallest peaks in the Himalayas, including Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South.
Nature’s Beauty in Every Step
The Annapurna Base Camp trek is a true celebration of Nepal’s rich ecological diversity. From subtropical lowlands to alpine meadows and glacial moraine, the trail traverses a stunning variety of terrains:
Lush Rhododendron Forests: In spring, the trail is ablaze with red, pink, and white rhododendron blossoms, Nepal’s national flower.
Terraced Rice Fields & Waterfalls: You’ll pass through beautifully cultivated hillsides and cascading waterfalls that tumble into pristine rivers below.
Unique Flora & Fauna: Spot Himalayan birds, langurs, butterflies, and, if lucky, musk deer and other alpine wildlife in the dense forests.
Panoramic Mountain Views: The trek reveals a full 360° view of Himalayan giants, including:
Annapurna I (8,091m)
Dhaulagiri (8,167m)
Machhapuchhre (6,993m)
Annapurna South (7,219m)
Nilgiri (7,061m)
Annapurna II (7,939m)
Annapurna III (7,555m)
Tukuche Peak (6,920m)
This region lies within the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal’s largest protected region, dedicated to preserving the unique biodiversity and local culture of the Annapurna region.
Cultural Encounters Along the Trail
The Annapurna region is not just known for its mountains—its also home to indigenous Gurung and Magar communities who have preserved their cultural identity for generations. As you trek through traditional villages like Ghandruk, Chhomrong, and Sinuwa, you’ll experience:
Stone-paved trails and traditional homes
Buddhist prayer flags fluttering above rooftops
Monasteries and chortens that offer spiritual blessings
Warm local hospitality and insight into mountain life
Many trekkers say that interacting with these welcoming communities is just as memorable as reaching the base camp itself.
How to Reach the Starting Point
Your journey begins with your arrival in Kathmandu, where you can enjoy a short sightseeing tour of cultural landmarks like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
From Kathmandu, you have two travel options to reach Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region:
By air: A scenic 30-minute flight
By road: A 6–7-hour drive via tourist bus or private vehicle
Once in Pokhara, a short one-hour drive takes you to Nayapul, the starting point of the trek. From there, your adventure into the Annapurna Sanctuary begins.
Accommodation on the Trek
In Kathmandu and Pokhara, accommodation ranges from budget to luxury, depending on your preferences.
During the trek, you’ll stay in teahouses, run by local families offering simple, comfortable rooms and warm meals.
Most rooms are on a twin-sharing basis, but single rooms may be available upon request (additional charges apply).
In high season (spring and autumn), teahouses can be full, so booking or flexibility is recommended.
Best Time to Trek Annapurna Base Camp
The best times to trek are during Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November). These months offer:
Clear skies
Mild temperatures
Excellent mountain views
For those who prefer solitude, Winter (December–February) offers a quiet and peaceful trail, though it’s colder and snow can cover higher elevations. Summer/Monsoon (June–August) brings rain and leeches, but is great for botanists interested in Himalayan plant life.
Why Trek to Annapurna Base Camp?
Stand in the heart of a natural amphitheater of Himalayan giants
Walk through diverse ecosystems, from tropical forests to snowy glacial zones
Experience authentic Himalayan culture and hospitality
Visit sacred Buddhist and Hindu sites along the trail
Enjoy a trek that is moderate in difficulty, accessible for most active travelers
Option I
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.)
Day 04: Pokhara to Sinuwa 2370m
Day 05: Sinuwa to Deurali 3200m.
Day 06: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp 4130 m.
Day 07: Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan 2600m.
Day 08: Dovan to Jhinudanda 1750m.
Day 09: Jhinudada to Pokhara and Kathmandu
Day 10: Departure onward departure
Price: 855 $ per personDay to Day Itinerary
Day 01:Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02:Cultural sightseening in Kathmandu
Day 03:Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.)
Day 04:Pokhara to Nayapul 1070m. by car,& trek to Tikhedhunga 1480m
Day 05:Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani 2860m.
Day 06:Ghorepani to Poon Hill 3210m. to Tadapani (2630m.)
Day 07:Tadapani to Chhomrong 2170 m.
Day 08:Chhomrong to Bamboo 2310m.
Day 09:Bamboo to Deurali 3200m.
Day 10:Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp 4130 m.
Day 11:Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan 2600m.
Day 12:Dovan to Jhinudanda 1750m.
Day 13:Jhinudada & Drive to Pokhara
Day 14:Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 15:Rest and other activities in Kathmandu
Day 16:International Departure for onward destination, If the above Itinerary doesn't meet your needs.We can design individualized trekking,tours plans base on your desire and Private departure are available everyday upon your request.
Cost Include
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van / Bus.
- 4 nights accommodation with breakfast at 3 star standard hotel in Kathmandu and 2 night at Pokhara in 2 star Hotel with Breakfast as per above program.
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu Escorted with English Speaking Guide & Entrance fee, car van
- Guide and porter during the trek (Sherpa and Assistance guide for above 5 pax)
- Kathmandu -Pokhara-Kathmandu by tourist standard bus for client and Nepali staffs.
- Wake up tea and warm washing water/towel/ dettole soup for the morning
- Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee during the trek.
- Snacks and hot tea during the trekking period before dinner
- Local fresh fruits like orange, apple and banana etc for desert.
- Our own pillow and bedcover during the trekking.
- 9 nights twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation in the mountain (basic but neat and clean).
- 1 highly experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter between 2 clients), their food, accommodation, salary, equipments, insurance (We have insured our staffs by Neco Insurance Company Nepal).
- First Aid medical kit.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) entry permit.
- TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System)
- Down jacket, 4 seasonal sleeping bag
- Duffle bag to each client (if needed)
- Government taxes.
- Office Service charge & rescue arrangement if needed.
Cost Exclude
- International Airfare and taxes
- Nepal Visa fee (US$ 40 per person for 30 days)
- Travel Insurance
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency.
- Personal spending money.
- Any expenses of personal nature, client's insurance
- Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, hot water, shower, battery charge, internet, telephone etc.
- Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. In such case extra will be charged as per actual.
- Tips for Guide, Sherpa, Porter and driver.
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