Annapurna Base Camp Trek

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100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (11 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Trekking Permit and TIMS Cards.
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    Medical Kit Bag during the trek.
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Warm down Jacket and Sleeping Bag, walking pole after trek return to company.
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    Friendly Speaking English Guide and strong helpful potters lodging and fooding, along the trek.
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    All comfortable Lodges, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, tea, coffee along the trekking.
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    Welcome Dinner Farewell Nepali Culture Dinner.
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    Insurances for Guide and Potter during the trek.
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    1Nights Hotel in Pokhara with Breakfast.
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    Drive from Pokhara to Ghandhruk Village and Jinu Bridge to Pokhara to by private transport.
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    Arrival until Departure transportation.
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    All government and local taxes if necessary.
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    2Nights Hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast.
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    Tea/Coffee
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    Trekking Duffel bag water proof and T-Shirt.

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    Cold Drinks, Mine water, Hot Shower, Battery charging, Phone calls, laundry and Bar bills along the trek.
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    Tips for guide and potters.
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    Mountain High Altitude sickness Insurance.
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    Kathmandu and Pokhara Lunch and Dinner.
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    International flight ticket and Nepal entry visa fee.
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    Optional trips and sightseeing if extend.

Pickup

Location Name: Kathmandu, Nepal Location Address: Kathmandu, Airport Directions: East of Kathmandu Return Location: Kathmandu

What to expect

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Arrive kathmandu tribhuvan int'l Airport, warm welcoming to Hotel and briefing your Annapurna Base Camp, free and easy.

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Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara 25 minutes then Drive to Ghandhruk Village, explore gurung culture and one of the best gurung village in Nepal. Ghandhruk village catching infront of you Mt. Fishtail and Annapurna South, Himchuli and mores

Duration 240 minutes
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Today the trek leading from Ghandhruk village to Koth Danda and Gurjung khola. The trails first going gratually climbing up and walking down to Gurjung khola then climbing up to Chhomrong Village.

Duration 300 minutes
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You have to walk down with more than 3 thousand steps to Chhomrong Khola, stip climbing to upper Sinuwa and trek through Oat, Bamboo forest, after bamboo walking into the forest and river crossing.

Duration 360 minutes
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Today the trek a bit long climbing up high altitude, you have to walk slowly with drink more warm water and keep your body warm. The trails leads go through forest, rivers views and walking through Mount Fishtail and more mountains

Duration 360 minutes
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The trek will more enjoying surrounded Annapurna range, blue sky and walking slowly, enjoy the nature with views. If weather is clear you can't amazing how beautiful sunset from your Lodge

Duration 180 minutes
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Early morning catch the sunrise over Annapurna range, enjoy with nature of Himalayas, breakfast then trek back to Dovan or Bamboo

Duration 420 minutes
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The trail leads into the forest, explore local life style in Himalayas and I hope you remember climbing up again 3 thousand steps again and walking down. If you are interesting stay in nature Hot Spring water in river side it takes 20 minutes walk down from your Lodge

Duration 360 minutes
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After breakfast walk through very long and very high suspension bridge then 3 hours drive to Pokhara check in Hotel, Lunch and explore Pokhara valley

Duration 180 minutes
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Breakfast, flight from Pokhara Airport to Kathmandu Airport transfer Hotel free and easy. Farewell Dinner

Duration 25 minutes
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Today last minutes shopping for family's friends and company wish you safe your flight

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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    Comfortable trousers for men and loose skirts for women during the day.
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    Flashlight and spare batteries.
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    Gloves, hat or cap, sun glasses, sun block, lip balm, etc. To avoid sun burn as the sun in high altitude can be quite intense.
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    Lightweight trekking shoes, warm woolen/ thermal socks. (if one is afraid of cold, otherwise, plain ol’ ordinary socks will suffice.
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    Thermal undergarments this is for the night which might be a bit cold, otherwise, tracksuit should suffice.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Windproof outer jacket and warm down-filled jacket good if afraid of cold.
Provided by Alliance Adventure Pvt. Ltd

What our experts say

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    Pack thermal layers for cold nights.
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    Try the local dal bhat for meals.
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    Visit the hot springs near Jinu Danda.
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    Bring a refillable water bottle.
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    Explore Pokhara's lakeside cafes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring Annapurna Base Camp Trek, a quintessential adventure nestled in the heart of Nepal. This iconic trek, often referred to as Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking, offers travelers the chance to immerse themselves in breathtaking mountain vistas, vibrant flora and fauna, and the rich cultural tapestry of the Gurung communities. Over a remarkable 264-hour journey, trekkers will traverse through charming villages, lush rhododendron forests, and dramatic valleys, all while surrounded by the majestic Himalayan range. With the guidance of friendly English-speaking experts and the assistance of strong, capable porters, every aspect of this adventure is meticulously designed to ensure a memorable and enriching experience. This trek is not just a hike; it's an invitation to connect with nature and create lasting memories against the backdrop of some of the world's most stunning landscapes. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of the Annapurna region as you embark on this unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek promises an array of breathtaking experiences that will leave trekkers in awe. Expect to be captivated by panoramic views of towering peaks, including the majestic Annapurna massif and the iconic Machhapuchre, also known as Fishtail Mountain. As you traverse the well-defined trails, anticipate encounters with vibrant local culture, particularly in the charming Gurung villages where warm hospitality awaits. The trek is not just about the destination; it’s about the journey, where each step unveils stunning rhododendron forests, serene rivers, and a diverse range of wildlife. The carefully curated itinerary balances challenging ascents with moments of tranquility, allowing trekkers to relish the beauty of the Himalayas at a comfortable pace. Additionally, the trek incorporates cultural touchpoints, such as a traditional Nepali welcome dinner, making it a holistic experience that nourishes both the body and soul.

Who is this for?

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is designed for a diverse audience, catering to adventurers of varying skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned trekker with a thirst for high-altitude challenges or a novice eager to explore the wonders of nature, this trek has something for everyone. The journey invites families, friends, solo travelers, and groups to forge connections through shared experiences in the great outdoors. Even those who may not consider themselves fitness aficionados can find joy in this trek, as long as they possess a moderate level of physical fitness and a sense of adventure. Emphasizing inclusivity, the trek allows participants to engage with local cultures, appreciate stunning landscapes, and enjoy moments of serenity, making it a perfect fit for anyone seeking to connect with nature and themselves.

Why book this?

Booking the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is not just securing a spot on a hiking trail; it’s investing in an unforgettable experience that blends adventure, culture, and natural beauty in a way few other treks can offer. The unique selling point of this trek lies in its stunning diversity, taking you through vibrant landscapes, charming villages, and awe-inspiring mountain views, all while being supported by an experienced team dedicated to your comfort and safety. With accommodations in comfortable lodges, nourishing meals along the way, and expert guides to lead the journey, every aspect is designed to enhance your trekking experience. The trek culminates in the breathtaking Annapurna Base Camp, where trekkers are rewarded with phenomenal views and a deep sense of accomplishment. Every moment spent on this trek will resonate within you, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When preparing for the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, it's essential to equip yourself with the right gear and mindset. The trek involves varying altitudes and weather conditions, so layering your clothing and packing essentials like gloves, hats, and a windproof jacket is crucial. Comfortable trekking shoes and thermal undergarments will ensure you stay warm during chilly nights. As the sun can be intense at higher altitudes, don’t forget sunblock and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes. A moderate level of physical fitness will help you navigate the trails with ease, but even those new to trekking will find joy in the adventure. The itinerary allows for a gradual acclimatization process, and with a supportive team by your side, you'll be well-prepared for the journey ahead. Remember to savor every moment, from the stunning sunrises over the Annapurna range to the welcoming smiles of the local communities you encounter along the way.

Reviews

Feedback from previous trekkers highlights the magic of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek and the profound impact it has on travelers. Many have expressed how the stunning landscapes nearly took their breath away, with some calling it the most beautiful trek they’ve ever experienced. Trekkers rave about the knowledgeable guides who not only navigate the trails but also enrich the journey with fascinating stories about the local culture and history. The warm hospitality found in the lodges and villages along the way has left a lasting impression, making the experience feel personal and heartfelt. Reviewers frequently mention feeling a deep connection with nature and a sense of accomplishment upon reaching the base camp. Overall, the trek has garnered high satisfaction ratings, with many recommending it as a must-do adventure for anyone seeking both challenge and beauty in the great outdoors.

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