Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Ghandruk, NP
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Accommodation in the tea houses during the trek
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    Pick up from Airport
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    All Permits
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    Deluxe Luxury bus ticket from and back to Kathmandu (if selected))
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    Highly Experienced Government License holder guide
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    Shared Jeep Transportation from Pokhara to the starting point of the trek
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    Porter (if selected)

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    Your Travel and rescue insurance.
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    Tips for the guide and porter.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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31 Park Hotel
5th Street Coffee Shop Lake Side Pokhara
A Paradise
Aabas Pokhara
AANA - Hotel & Kitchen
Ankit farmstay
Annapurna Boutique Hotel
Annapurna Himdrishya Pokhara Homestay
Asmi Homestay & Apartment
Astam Resort
Atithi Resort & Spa
Atithi Suites
Ban batika adventure resort
Bar Peepal Resort
Basundhara Resort Pokhara
Bay Hotel
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Bodhi Suites Boutique Hotel and Spa
Bodhi Suites Boutique Hotel and Spa.
Busy Bee Resort
Chautari Boutique Hotel
Da Yatra Courtyard Hotel & Resort
Dahlia Boutique Hotel Pokhara
Dandelion Hotel
December Resort
DnD Apartment Pokhara
Dorje's Resort & Spa
Dream Inn Pokhara
Dulcify Cottage Sarangkot
Durbar Suite
Durbar Suite
Durga and Prakash Restaurant
Elegant Guest House
Es Deurali Resort
Fairmount Hotel
Fish Tail Lodge
Friends Lake Inn
Garden Of Dreams Resort & Spa
Gaurishankar Backpacker
Geo Guest house
Geo Guest house
Glacier Hotel & Spa
Golden Gate Hotel
Golden Gate Hotel
Green Tara Hotel
Heaven Door
Hero Hotel
Himalayan Front Hotel By KGH Group
Himalayan Glory Inn
Himalayan Glory Inn
Holy Lodge
Homeland Forest Villa
Hong Kong Hotel By WB Inn
Hostel 18 Pokhara lakeside
Hotel Aarjan
Hotel Adam
Hotel Admire
Hotel Air Pokhara
Hotel Alpine Villa
Hotel Alpine Villa
Hotel Angel
Hotel Annapurna View Sarangkot
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Hotel Elia
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Hotel Fewa Suites Pvt Ltd
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Hotel Pokhara Base Camp
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Hotel Rudrakshya Pvt. Ltd.
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Hotel The Trans Himalaya Lakeside
Hotel Times
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International Youth Hostel Inn
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Jasmine Family Home
Jay Sambhoo Pumdikot Lodge And Restaurant
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Mechi Resort P. Ltd.
Memorial Lake View Lodge
MeroStay 015
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MeroStay013
Midtown Pokhara Pvt Ltd
Misha's Hotel & Restaurant
Modern Devdarshan Inn
Moon Light Resort Pokhara
Moonlight Homestay And Camping Site
Moonlight Resort and Spa
Moonlight Resort and Spa - Pokhara
Mount Kailash Resort
Mountain View Cafe
Mum's Garden Resort
Mystic Mountain Pokhara
Naman Boutique Home
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New Crystal Hotel Nepal
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Novetel Boutique Home
Novetel Boutique Home
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OYO 344 Babylon Bamboo House
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OYO 388 Teeka's Holiday Inn
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Panchase Guest House
Paradise Mount Resort
Pinnacle Residences ,Lakeside Pokhara
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Piya Guesthouse Pokhara
Pokhara Airport
Pokhara Alpine & Springs
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Pyia Guest House + Restaurant
Rajendrainn
Ram Homestay
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Rosemary Homes Pokhara
Royal Palm Resort
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Samiyog Tourist Resort
Sampada Inn
Sarangkot Fordays Inn And Restaurant
Shekhar's Place
Shree Muktinath Hotel
Siddha Cave Bamboo Cottage And Lodge
Silver Sky Hotel
Soaltee Westend Lakeside Pokhara
SPOT ON 476 Kali Gandaki Hotel
SPOT ON 499 New Syangja Aandhikhola Lodge
Stay Inn Hotel and Apartment
Sunshine Resort Pokhara
Swiss International Hotel Sarowar-Pokhara
Taj Residency Pokhara
Teeka Resort
Temple Bell Boutique Hotel and Spa
Temple Himalaya Hotel and Spa
Temple Tree Resort & Spa
The 9th Element Hotel
The Arth Guest House
The Cliff
The Country Yard
The Lakeside Retreat
The Maple Inn
The Moon Valley Hotel
The Pavilions Himalayas
The Pavilions Himalayas - The Farm
The Silver Oaks Inn
Three Jewels Boutique Hotel
Throung-la
Tibet Resort
Tourist Residency
Tranquility On The Outskirt :Greenhills Guesthouse
Trek O'Tel
Tribhuvan Airport
Tristar Hotel
Tuki Resort
Tushita Nepal Yoga Retreat Center
Universal Bliss
Urban Boutique Hotel Pokhara
View Point Hotel
Walling New Hamro Hotel
Waterfront Resort - Your Lakeside Retreat on Phewa Lake
Waterfront Resort By KGH Group
Yes Mi Heritage
We have few options for pick up. If you want to book the trek from Kathmandu, we pick up from the Tribhuvan Airport and drop you to your hotel at kathmand. Our representative will carry a signboard with your Full name and country.

What to expect

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Sinuwa

Distance: 8 km. Altitude Gain: +560 m. Scenic drive through traditional villages and terraced farmland. Begin trekking by crossing the Modi Khola on suspension bridges. Ascend through lush forests of bamboo, oak, and rhododendron.

Duration 360 minutes
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Distance: 12 km. Altitude Gain: +890 m. Walk through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests. Pass Bamboo, Dovan, and Himalaya settlements. Follow the Modi Khola through a spectacular narrow valley. Reach Deurali with impressive mountain scenery.

Duration 420 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Annapurna Base Camp

Distance: 10 km. Altitude Gain: +900 m. Pass Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3,700 m). Enter the breathtaking Annapurna Sanctuary. Enjoy close-up views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, and Gangapurna. Reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m). Experience a stunning Himalayan sunset.

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Distance: 15 km. Altitude Loss: -1,820 m. Witness sunrise over the Annapurna Massif. Descend through Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Deurali. Continue through forests and waterfalls to Bamboo.

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Jhinu Danda

Distance: 10 km. Altitude Loss: -530 m. Descend through Sinuwa and Chhomrong. Relax in the famous natural hot springs near Jhinu Danda.

Duration 360 minutes
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Pokhara

Enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque villages and river valleys. Arrive in Pokhara and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by Phewa Lake or exploring the city.

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Tours and Treks Nepal

What our experts say

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    Try local Nepali dishes in tea houses.
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    Don't miss the sunrise at Annapurna Base.
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    Pack layers; weather can change quickly.
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    Visit nearby Pokhara for leisure post-trek.
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    Bring a reusable water bottle for hydration.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embarking on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is not just a journey; it’s an experience that immerses adventurers in the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas. Spanning over 144 hours, this expertly crafted six-day trek takes you directly to the stunning Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters, offering majestic views of the towering Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, and other iconic peaks. With a focus on efficiency, the itinerary is designed to maximize your experience without missing any of the trek's highlights. You will trek through lush landscapes adorned with rhododendron and bamboo forests, cross ancient suspension bridges, and engage with the rich culture of traditional Gurung villages. Each night, you will rest in cozy tea houses, where the warmth of Nepali hospitality awaits. This is more than just hiking; it's about connecting with nature, culture, and yourself on one unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

Expect a thrilling adventure packed with awe-inspiring views and cultural experiences. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek promises a well-structured itinerary that ensures you reach the base camp efficiently while enjoying every step of the journey. You will be surrounded by a magnificent 360° panorama of the Himalayas, making every moment picture-perfect. The trek includes overnight stays at various altitudes, where you can soak in the serene beauty of the mountains and watch stunning sunrises and sunsets. You can also look forward to relaxing in natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda after your trek, a perfect way to unwind after the challenging days of hiking. With experienced local guides leading the way, travelers can feel confident in their safety and personalized service throughout the trek. Prepare to be captivated by the landscapes, the warm local culture, and the exhilarating sense of achievement as you stand at Annapurna Base Camp.

Who is this for?

This trek is designed for a diverse range of adventurers, from seasoned trekkers to enthusiastic beginners looking to embrace the beauty of the Himalayas. Travelers with at least a moderate level of physical fitness will find this trek both challenging and rewarding, making it ideal for anyone seeking an adventure that pushes their limits. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a group of friends eager for an unforgettable experience, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek welcomes all. It also caters to those interested in authentic cultural exchanges with the local Gurung communities, making it suitable for anyone with a sense of wonder and curiosity. While not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with certain health conditions, this trek offers a unique opportunity for anyone eager to explore one of the world’s most stunning mountain ranges.

Why book this?

Booking the Annapurna Base Camp Trek means investing in an experience that combines adventure, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. This trek stands out with its optimized itinerary, ensuring that every moment counts while still allowing for immersion in the serene landscapes of the Annapurna region. The presence of highly experienced local guides enhances the experience, as they share their knowledge about the area, ensuring your trek is as enriching as it is exhilarating. Plus, staying in traditional tea houses allows for a genuine connection with local culture and cuisine. The breathtaking views of the Annapurna range, coupled with the thrill of reaching the base camp, create an unforgettable journey that will resonate long after you return home. This trek is not just about the destination; it’s about the memories made along the way and the personal growth experienced through each challenge.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, it’s essential to be aware of a few key details. The trek is designed with safety in mind, led by local guides who prioritize your well-being. While the trek is accessible to many, it is not recommended for those with poor cardiovascular health or spinal injuries. It’s also important to note that travelers should possess at least a moderate level of fitness to fully enjoy the trek’s challenges. Accommodations are provided in tea houses, adding a unique touch to the experience, but it’s wise to prepare for varying conditions in the mountains. Tips for guides and porters are appreciated but not mandatory. Lastly, public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easier to navigate to and from the starting point of the trek.

Reviews

Feedback from past trekkers highlights the Annapurna Base Camp Trek as a transformative experience. Many have praised the stunning landscapes, describing the trek as a visual feast that left them in awe at every turn. Travelers appreciate the well-planned itinerary that captures the essence of the region while still allowing for moments of reflection and connection with nature. The guides have received high marks for their knowledge and attentiveness, ensuring that everyone feels safe and supported throughout the journey. Reviews often mention the magical atmosphere at Annapurna Base Camp itself, with sunsets that are nothing short of spectacular. Participants have also loved the warm hospitality in the tea houses, which added to the authentic Nepali experience. Overall, trekkers leave with a sense of accomplishment and unforgettable memories, eager to share their stories with others.

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