Annapurna Base Camp trekking

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Trekking Annapurna Base Camp “In the heart of the Annapurna Himalaya, from the flourishing greenery of the mid-hills to alpine territory, a collective view of the mountains covered in shiny white snow, different traditions and cultures of the locals and the homely hospitality as you proceed along the journey towards the heart of the Annapurna range”… you can ...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Trek to Macchapuchare Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp
    • Stay in up-market lodges, and the best tea houses higher up the trail with many extra services included
    • A perfect Himalayan trek through classic high mountain scenery to explore the heart of the Annapurna
    • Sightseeing in Kathmandu and two nights in luxurious Hotels of your choice

What's this trip about?

    Trekking Annapurna Base Camp “In the heart of the Annapurna Himalaya, from the flourishing greenery of the mid-hills to alpine territory, a collective view of the mountains covered in shiny white snow, different traditions and cultures of the locals and the homely hospitality as you proceed along the journey towards the heart of the Annapurna range”… you can find all hereabouts with great magnificence…

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityPokhara
End CityPokhara

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking
  • High Adventure
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Bird Watching
  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Kid-friendly Activities
  • Nature
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • All ground transportation from pokhara to trek point and phedi to pokhara by car.
    • All necessary government and local permits for the trek.
    • Accommodation: on descent mountain lodge.
    • Descent Sleeping bag during the trek.
    • All breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek.
    • Basic emergency first aid kit.
    • Well experienced English speaking guide.
    • Assistant guide for the group more than 4
    • All food and accommodation for guide and assistant.
    • Insurance for guide and assistant.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Drive to Nayapul and start trek to Tikhedhunga (1440m) 5 hours - Overnight at hotel

Drive from Pokhara (915 m.) to Nayapul (1050m.) takes approximately one and half hours. Now you begin your trek from Nayapul (1050m.) to Tirkhedhunga (1577 m.) via Birethanti (1065m.) which takes about four and half hours. Stay overnight at lodge.

Day 2: Trek to Ghorepani (2800meters) 6hours - Overnight at hotel

Trek from Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani (2675m.) takes about six hours. To begin your trek, you could ascend steeply for the early 2 hours and then ascend gently passing through Ulleri (2070m.) and Banthanti, Magar villages. On the way you can view the Machhapuchhare or Fish Tail (6997m.), Hiunchuli (6441m.) and Annapurna (7219m) south. Stay overnight at lodge.

Day 3: Trek to Tadapani (2650m) 5 hours - Overnight at hotel

Today is a wonderful day because we get onto Poon Hill- an emblem of Annapurna region. We climb the steep trail to the viewpoint of Poon Hill (3200mtrs). The efforts will be rewarded with fantastic views of Machhapuchre, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and the Annapurnas. After ...

Day 4: Trek to Chomrong (2117meters) 4-5 hours. Overnight at hotel

As we plod upwards along the forested ridge residing in the vicinity of chains of cloud-clustered hills, a grass-covered slope opens up leading to a course descending across a rock-strewn area to the riverbed of Kali Gandaki. Kali Gandaki is the world’s deepest river ...

Day 5: Trek to Himalaya Hotel (2800meters) 5-6 hours. Overnight at hotel

Stone stepping through the Chomrong Khola, we continue hiking along steep stone steps. On our trails, we bypass rhododendron-covered ridge paths, mountainous terrains and forests of bamboo. As we savor awe-inspiring views of Annapurna mountain ranges and Machhapuchhar...

Day 6: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130meters) 6 hours - Overnight at hotel

As we trundle on to Annapurna Base Camp, the vegetation disappears. We will encounter snow boulders melting and forming small streams. The path widens as we enter the Sanctuary, follows a stream, and then climbs to a few huts alongside a moraine. Upon arrival at this ...

Day 7: Trek back to Bamboo (2400meters) 5 hours. Overnight at hotel

At the break of dawn, we delight in the awesome sunrise over the Himalayas from Annapurna Base Camp. after our breakfast, we start descending from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo back through Machhapuchre Base Camp, Deurali, Dovan and finally reach Bamboo. Heading back ...

Day 8: Trek to Jhinudanda or Hot spring (1780m) 6 hours. Overnight at hotel

The path descends to Bamboo passing through forests with varieties of rhododendron, oaks and bamboo plants. After Bamboo, the trail goes steeply up to the Kuldi Ghar where the trail turns quite flat until we reach Sinuwa. we then gradually descend to the Chumrong Khol...

Day 9: Trek to Pothana at (2100m) 5 hours - Overnight at hotel.

The first part of the trek is descending and then proceeds along flatland until we reach Himal Pani. Beyond this town, the trail ascends gently crossing numerous streams and terraces. After a short trek, we arrive at Landruk (1640m.), a pretty big village inhabited by...

Day 10: Trek to Phedi at (900m) - 3 hours and 30 minutes drive to Pokhara

We Trek from Pothana to Dhampus Phedi which takes approximately three hours and drive from Dhampus Phedi to Pokhara by our vehicle. The trail is a gentle descent to Dhampus, a village mainly inhabited by Gurung. We then trek on flatland for some distance before steeply descending to Dhampus Phedi. From here we take a vehicle to drive from Dhampus Phedi to Pokhara.

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Price From $760
Price per day$76
Last Updated: 8/23/2018

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Your accommodation and food in Kathmandu or and pokhara (can be arranged on request)
    • Transportation from ktm to pokhara and vice versa (can be arranged on request)
    • Your personal trekking gear
    • All beverages including bottled water.
    • Your personal insurance, (it’s recommended to make insurance at least 40 days before the trek)
    • Tips for your guide and assistant.

Accommodation

Basic - 2 star level accommodations - Trips labeled “Basic” mean you'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses.

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Meals Included

9 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches and 9 Dinners, 10 Tea, 10 Fruit Desert

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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