Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Pokhara,Nepal
Duration
5 Days 4 Nights TripTour Code
TP9981Description
Embark on a breathtaking adventure to Annapurna Base Camp, where nature's grandeur unfolds at every step. The journey begins in Pokhara, a serene lakeside town, where anticipation builds. Trekking through quaint villages and terraced fields, witness the vibrant culture of the Gurung and Magar communities. Ascend through rhododendron forests, a burst of colors in spring. The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Annapurna mountain range in Nepal, culminating at an impressive altitude of 4,130 meters (13,550 feet). This iconic trek offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. The adventure typically begins in Pokhara, where trekkers embark on a scenic drive to Nayapul. The trek can be structured in various itineraries, ranging from a condensed 3-day trek to a more leisurely 10-day exploration. Along the route, hikers pass through charming villages like Ghandruk and Chhomrong, encounter lush terraced fields, and ascend through dense forests, all while being surrounded by towering peaks such as Annapurna I and Machapuchare. The total trekking distance is approximately 115 kilometers (71 miles), and the costs vary depending on the type of trekking experience—budget options starting around $500, with mid-range and luxury treks costing more. Regardless of the duration or budget, the Annapurna Base Camp trek promises an unforgettable adventure, filled with breathtaking views and lasting memories.
Highlights
- Gaze at stunning views of Mt.Machhapuchre(Fishtail) and massif Annapurna
- Wander around Gurung Villages
- Numerous perennial rivers and suspension bridges
- Enjoy Traditional Newari feast and finest view of Kathmandu
- Explore the rich biodiversity, spot unique flora and fauna.
Included
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government, familiar with the area. Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging All necessary paperwork and permits ( Local Government Entry Permit ,Langtang National Park Permit, TIMS) Mineral water during the tour Attractive Marvel T-shirt Emergency First Aid kits All Government Taxes and VATs Oxi-meter: To check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation to ABC and return Duffel bag, Sleeping bag with liner and Down Jacket (Sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of trek) Staff equipment, insurance and allowances Trek completion certificate Trekking Map transfer by local bus (if option selected) transfer by private jeep (if option selected) food in mountain (if option selected) hotel in Mountaion (if option selected) porter (if option selected)
Not Included
- The cost of international flights At Tribhuwan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days -$25-30, 30 days - $50-60) Accommodations and meals in Kathmandu Equipment for personal use Beverages, soft and hard table drinks such as coke and beer Insurance for individuals Tips for the guide and porter. Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes" Inclusion of costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc. Items and expenses of personal nature. Personal Trekking Equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu). Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
Itinerary
- Drive to jhino from Pokhara (800m) and trek to Sinuwa (2300m)
- Trekking Deurali (3200m) from Sinuwa.
- Trekking Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) from Deurali
- Retrace back down to Bamboo (2300m)
- Trek to jhino and drive to Pokhara.
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