Explore the Majestic Annapurna Base Camp
Discover stunning landscapes and rich culture on the unforgettable Annapurna Base Camp Trekking adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking offers an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and stunning views of the Himalayas. This trek is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
- Lolang, Hariyali Samaj, Kathmandu NP, Tarakeshwar, Goldhunga, 5, NP
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- Monday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7:45 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Start your trek early in the morning to enjoy the best views and avoid crowds.
- Acclimatize properly to prevent altitude sickness—take your time during the ascent.
- Pack layers of clothing as temperatures can vary dramatically throughout the day.
- Carry enough cash, as ATMs are not available on the trekking route.
- Stay hydrated and consider using a filter or purification tablets for water.
Getting There
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Trekking
From Poon Hill, you will start your trek towards Ghorepani. Follow the well-marked trail that leads downwards from Poon Hill. It will take approximately 30 minutes to reach Ghorepani, where you can rest and have lunch. Ensure you carry enough water and snacks. After a break, continue your trek towards Tadapani, which will take about 6-7 hours. The trail is scenic and offers beautiful views of the Annapurna range.
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Trekking
From Tadapani, continue your trek towards Chhomrong. This segment will take around 5-6 hours. The trail descends steeply to Chhomrong Khola and then ascends to Chhomrong village. Chhomrong is a good place to stay overnight with various teahouses available.
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Trekking
The next day, trek from Chhomrong to Sinuwa. This part of the trek will take about 2-3 hours. The path is relatively moderate and leads you through a beautiful forest area. After reaching Sinuwa, take another break before proceeding to Bamboo, which will take around 1-2 hours.
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Trekking
From Bamboo, trek to Deurali. This section will take approximately 3-4 hours. The trail can be steep, so take your time and enjoy the breathtaking views. Deurali is a good spot to rest as you prepare for the final ascent to Annapurna Base Camp.
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Trekking
The final leg of the trek is from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp. Expect this to take around 4-5 hours. The path is steep and can be challenging, but the stunning views of the Annapurna massif await you at the Base Camp. Upon arrival, take the time to soak in the views and capture photos.
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Return Trekking
To return from Annapurna Base Camp, retrace your steps back to Ghorepani. This will take several days, depending on your pace and how often you stop. Ensure you take breaks and stay hydrated. You can stay overnight in the teahouses along the route.
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