Discover the Majestic North Annapurna Base Camp
Explore the breathtaking North Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal, a stunning hiking area offering unforgettable views and rich cultural experiences.
North Annapurna Base Camp, a breathtaking hiking destination in Nepal, offers stunning views, rich flora and fauna, and an unforgettable experience for adventurous tourists. Explore the beauty of the Himalayas as you trek through diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the region.
A brief summary to North Annapurna Base Camp
- JQXR+95, Narchyang, NP
Local tips
- Prepare for varying weather conditions; layers are essential.
- Stay hydrated and carry enough snacks to maintain your energy.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience.
- Respect local customs and be mindful of the environment.
- Start your trek early in the day to enjoy the views and avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Pokhara, drive towards Nayapul. The distance is approximately 42 km and will take around 1.5 hours. Upon reaching Nayapul, park your car at one of the designated parking areas. From Nayapul, you will begin your trek towards Ghorepani, which is the first major stop on the way to North Annapurna Base Camp.
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Public Transportation
From Pokhara, take a local bus or microbus to Nayapul. The journey will be about 1.5 hours and costs around NPR 200-300. After arriving at Nayapul, you will need to begin your hike towards Ghorepani, which is about 15 km away and usually takes 6-7 hours of trekking.
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Trekking
From Nayapul, follow the trail leading to Tikhedhunga. Continue trekking to Ulleri, where you will ascend a steep staircase of over 3000 steps. After Ulleri, you can continue to Ghorepani, which is a popular resting point. This part of the trek is approximately 8 km and can take around 4-5 hours. Spend the night in Ghorepani to enjoy the sunrise views over the Annapurna range.
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Trekking
From Ghorepani, begin your trek to Poon Hill early in the morning for breathtaking views of the sunrise. Afterward, continue your journey to Tadapani, which is about 6-7 hours of trekking. The trail is scenic, passing through rhododendron forests and traditional villages.
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Trekking
From Tadapani, trek towards Chhomrong, which is a key junction for reaching the North Annapurna Base Camp. This trek will take about 5-6 hours. Chhomrong has guesthouses for lodging where you can rest before the next leg of your journey.
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Trekking
From Chhomrong, continue to Bamboo, and then to Deurali. This part of the trek is steep but rewarding with stunning views. The trek from Chhomrong to Deurali takes about 6-7 hours. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks as facilities are limited.
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Trekking
Finally, from Deurali, trek to North Annapurna Base Camp. This last leg will take approximately 4-5 hours. You will be rewarded with amazing views of the Annapurna massif. Ensure you have all necessary permits for trekking in this area, as you will need to show them at checkpoints along the way.
Discover more about North Annapurna Base Camp
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tilicho Lake
7.5 km
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Himalayas
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Dolpo-Sangda Trijunction
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Tilicho Hotel
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Hotel Yeti, Manang
23.0 km
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Mardi himal
23.1 km
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Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek
23.2 km
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PRAKEN GOMPA
23.3 km
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Dhaulagiri Sanctuary Trek
25.6 km
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Khicho Ice Lake
26.6 km
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Tangbe Village, Upper Mustang
26.8 km
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Ghode Pani Bazaar
28.7 km
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Ghorepani
29.0 km
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Annapurna Conservation Area
29.2 km
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Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
29.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Annapurna I East
6.0 km
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Nilgiri Himal
6.4 km
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Annapurna
6.5 km
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Annapurna I Middle Peak
6.8 km
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Annapurna First-North
7.3 km
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Tilicho Lake View Point
7.9 km
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Baraha Shikhar
8.0 km
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Annapurna I
9.0 km
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22 ghumti (२२ घूमती)
9.2 km
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Yak Kharka
9.8 km
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Humkhola
9.8 km
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Tilicho Trail
10.0 km
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Dukina Rupa
10.1 km
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Marche
12.2 km
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Kali daha
13.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Tilicho Tea House
7.5 km
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Hiimalayan Restaurant
11.9 km
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Dhumba Lake Restaurant & Ticket Counter
14.7 km
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Beautiful THINI Restaurant, Thini
15.0 km
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Hotel Sunrise
15.4 km
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Eagle nest guest house and garden restaurant
15.6 km
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Arnap Restaurant and Thakali Bancha Ghar
16.1 km
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BIMALA Lodge & Thakali Kitchen
16.1 km
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Hotel Eagle Claw View Point Resturant
16.1 km
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Hotel Holiday Home & Resturant
16.2 km
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Bagaincha Cafe and Garden Restaurant
16.3 km
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Larjung Lodge and Thakali Kitchen
17.7 km
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Old namaste guest house and thakali bhanchha Ghar
18.1 km
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Mustang Lete Hotel & Thakali Kitchen
18.9 km
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Lamjung Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jogidha
13.0 km
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Green Tara
15.0 km
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Deva Bhumi Tibetan Gift Shop
15.4 km
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Jhakash
16.0 km
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AA sports
16.0 km
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People’s plaza
16.1 km
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Shreeraaj handmade shop
16.1 km
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Mustang Eco Museum
16.2 km
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Kushal Dairy & grocery store
16.2 km
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Our mustang fancy jomsom
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Himalayan Java Gallery Cafe
16.3 km
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Korala Fancy Shop Center
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sherpa store
17.3 km
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Khangsar Store
18.0 km
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Kagbeni mustang
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
धुम्बा ताल जोमसोम
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KINGDOM RESTRO BAR & LIVE MUSIC (THAKALI BHANCHA GHAR)
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Cravend Restro and Bar
16.3 km
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Dhaulagiri Lodge and Restaurant
21.5 km
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Deepak's cottage
30.3 km
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Black and white bar and music venue
33.0 km
Discover the lively Black and White Bar in Machhapuchchhre, where vibrant music and local flavors create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Roka homestay
33.8 km
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International agriculture consulting groups
34.6 km
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Dhital
38.4 km
Discover Dhital Bar, a perfect blend of local culture and scenic views along Phokara Road, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
TT ministar
39.3 km
Experience the charm of TT ministar, a cozy bar in Sardi Khola, perfect for relaxation and mingling with locals after a day of exploration.
Chautari Cafe and Restaurant, Astam
40.6 km
Discover the serene charm of Chautari Cafe and Restaurant in Astam, where breathtaking views meet delightful local cuisine.
aaa
40.6 km
Experience local culture and breathtaking views at the charming bar in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality, a perfect retreat for every traveler.
Flip Nepal Resorts
42.3 km
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Man maiju chok
42.9 km
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sss Trade suppliers
43.1 km
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