Annapurna Base Camp

$975

Best seasons:

Mar to May, Sep to Nov

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Annapurna Base Camp! Trek through lush rhododendron forests, picturesque villages, and majestic valleys. Ascend to the base camp, surrounded by towering peaks of the Annapurna range. Witness the splendor of Machhapuchhre, the "Fishtail" mountain, in all its glory. Immerse in the rich local culture and hospitality of the Gurung community. Annapurna Base Camp Trek promises an unforgettable experience, where nature's magnificence and cultural wonders come together in harmony.

Altitude

Difficulty

Duration

4410m

Moderate

11-13 days

Daily Activity

Additional Traveler Discount

Optional

5-6 hours

$75

Helicopter return ($500), Flight ($95)

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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

Activities: Arrive in Kathmandu. Transfer to the hotel. Rest and trek preparation.
Overnight: Kathmandu
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Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (820m)

Travel Time: 6-7 hours by bus/car
Activities: Scenic drive through hills, rivers, and small towns. Explore Pokhara lakeside in the evening.
Overnight: Pokhara
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Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Ghandruk (1,940m)

Travel Time: 1.5 hours drive, 4-5 hours trek
Activities: Drive to Nayapul and begin the trek to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village with beautiful views.
Overnight: Ghandruk
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Day 4: Trek to Chhomrong (2,170m)

Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Activities: Continue trekking through terraced fields and lush forests, reaching Chhomrong, the gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary.
Overnight: Chhomrong
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Day 5: Trek to Himalaya (2,920m)

Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Activities: Trek through dense forests, passing through Sinuwa, Bamboo, and Dovan before reaching Himalaya.
Overnight: Himalaya
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Day 6: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) via Machapuchare Base Camp (3,700m)

Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Activities: Trek through the alpine zone, passing Deurali and Machapuchare Base Camp before continuing to Annapurna Base Camp for stunning panoramic views.
Overnight: Annapurna Base Camp

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Day 7: Trek to Bamboo (2,310m)

Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Activities: After sunrise at ABC, descend back through the same route to Bamboo.
Overnight: Bamboo

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Day 8: Trek to Jhinu Danda (1,780m)

Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Activities: Continue descending to Jhinu Danda, where you can relax in the natural hot springs.
Overnight: Jhinu Danda

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Day 9: Trek to Nayapul (1,070m) and Drive to Pokhara (820m)

Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Travel Time: 1.5 hours drive
Activities: Trek back to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara. Free time to explore Pokhara.
Overnight: Pokhara

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