Annapurna Base camp Trekking

Annapurna Base camp Trekking
  • Duration13 Days
  • DestinationNepal
  • Trip Grade Moderate
  • Max. Altitude 4210
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Trip Type Trekking
  • Accommodation B/B
  • Transport Depend on Group Size
Highlights
  • Sightseeing in Major monuments of Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Diverse ethnic village and warm welcomed people
  • Rhododendron forest, wildlife, beautiful waterfalls, Flora and faunas
  • Panoramic Himalayan and best sunrise view from Poonhill
  • Annapurna Base Camp (4200m) and massive Himalayas front of your including 1oth highest peak of the world Annapurna I (8,091m)

Trekking in the Annapurnas is the one thing everyone aspires to when they visit Nepal. if you are planning to visit choose annapurna area trekking.

For those who may feel some of the other regions are too strenuous a trek, the Annapurnas have everything from the mountains to forests and culture. If you are traveling with children, are a bit on the older side yourself, are an experienced trekker, or are a newbie, the Annapurna region has something for you.  Ranging from a 3 or 4 days trek to around two weeks, you can choose which trek suits you best. Annapurna is the best trekking trail in Nepal. 

Annapurna base camp Trekking not only mountain and nature also have experience of different ethnical Nepali peoples. The warmly welcomed peoples from villagers and get closer explore of those ethnic peoples. The entire ABC trek is with accommodation of local tea house. Since certain tea houses were allowed to build by Annapurna conservation, lack of accommodation may arise at peak season time, after Chhomrong. 

 

Itinerary

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Early morning breakfast in your Hotel. Take a Tourist bus to Pokhara about 6-7 hour drive via scenic Prithivi Highway enjoying short stops for lunch and scenic beauty all the way around. check in to the hotel, after freshen up, you will be free to explore Lakeside Pokhara. In Option you can take private car (6 Hours) or flight (25 minutes) to make comfortable trip.

    After breakfast, you’ll drive to Nayapul (42 km from Pokhara) by means of the town of Lumle. Then, we will go for a short stroll to Birethanti. The trail pursues Birethanti through completely flawless bamboo woodlands and past huge cascades glinting with the ethereal light of the sun. Past this is the lavish field of foals and stallions for the most part. The trail proceeds to Ranghai, from where we will steadily up the side of the valley, right to Tikhedhunga.

      n this day we’ll begin by crossing the Tikhedhunga stream through a suspension bridge. From that point we rise upwards, climbing the precarious 3000 stone stairs towards the Magar town of Ulleri at 2080 meters. We’ll continue on towards the Ulleri Hill, crossing thick pasturelands and proceed for an hour till we arrive at the campground where we’ll rest. Proceeding on the trail, we will pass by two luminous streams and have a last move to Nangethanti where we’ll have lunch. From Nangethanti, we climb to Ghorepani (2850m) and will enjoy the panoramic and magnified beauty of the Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), the Tukuche Nilgiri (6940m), The Hiunchuli Himal (6441m) and the Tarke Kang. Overnight at Guesthouse.

        We again can hike to Poonhill early in the morning. From here you will see a superb view of the sunrise and a panoramic view of the Himalaya, including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Fishtail, and others. After visiting Poonhill, we will come back to Ghorepani, have a hot breakfast, and continue walking to Tadapani.

          After having breakfast at lodge, we start the trek and enjoy our hike by descending gently all the way through rhododendron, oak and other kinds of dense forests along the trail, We hear the chirping of different kinds of birds on the way to Kimrung Khola. We then straightaway ascend steeply and walk at a flat level for 45 minutes with gentle steep paths in-between and flat all the way to Chomrong which the gateway to Annapurna Base Camp.

            Following a mild descent, we then again move uphill as we climb until Durali which is some 3150 meters from the sea level. We cross several tea houses on the way. It takes around five hours to reach Durali from Sinuwa or 7 hours to reach from Chhomorng. Tea houses in this region is limited. We sometimes have to compromise room with some of other trekkers.

              After having breakfast at lodge, we start our trek, the valley widens and becomes less steep and we will see the gates to the sanctuary from here as the trail continues into the sanctum, it crosses two avalanche tracks on a narrow trail that hurdles up against the cliffs. After a short trek we will be at Bagar (3310m.), a green meadow with some abandoned hotels.

                Morning exploration of ABC. After breakfaskt, trek down to Bamboo by following the same trekking trail. Altitude drops by 1700m to the bank of Modi Khola to Bamboo at 2345m. Several tea houses are providing accommodation and foods here.

                  We’ll begin the trek towards Chhomrong through the trails of Kalgidhar. Here you can see an experimental sheep farm. Throughout the way we’ll enjoy the lovely rhododendron flowers of different colors such as red, pink and white. The colorful flowers with the green forests are a wonderful sight to enjoy. Descending towards Jhinu Hot spring we can rejuvenate in the natural hot spring after such a long trekking journey. Overnight at Guesthouse. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.

                    On this day we’ll return back to Pokhara walking through the right side of Modi Khola towards Matque/Siwai which takes about 2 hours then 2 hours drive to Pokhara. Overnight at Hotel. Breakfast, and Lunch included.

                      Travelling to Kathmandu from Pokhara. Trip ends here.

                        Cost Details
                        What's Included
                        • Arrival and Departure arrangement
                        • Accommodation in 3 star category hotels in Kathmandu and in Pokhara on twin sharing with every morning breakfast
                        • Accommodation in Tea House during the Trekking on twin sharing.
                        • Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and in Pokhara with guide, private transporation and entrance fees
                        • Domestic flights (Kathmanud Pokhara Kathmandu) 
                        • Private jeep drive to trekking starting point and back to Pokhara from trekking ending point 
                        • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with hot drinks in trekking days
                        • English speaking experience and friendly trekking guide with his salary, accommodation, foods, insurance and equipment
                        • Trekking Porter (2 person = 1 porter) with his salary, accommodation, foods, insurance and equipment
                        • Annapurna conservation area permit and TIMS card
                        • Emergency evacuation management in case of need
                        • First aid kit
                        • Free duffel bag to keep your goods and handover it to porter 
                        • Government taxes and service charge
                        • One evening farewell dinner
                        What's Excluded
                        • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and in Pokhara
                        • Bottled drinks including drinking water and bar bills
                        • Personal equipment, travel insurance, Emergency evacuation charge and medical expenses
                        • Extra cost of Battery charge, shower, Telephone, internet on the way 
                        • Tipping  
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