Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Brief Insight

Annapurna Base Camp Trek stands as one of the alluring treks in the world, where every step takes you closer to the paradise Himalayas in the Annapurna Region. The trek journey takes you to Annapurna Base Camp, an altitude of 4130m surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.

During the trek, you will pass through the conservation area of the Annapurna Region, where you will explore the different flora and fauna. Also, snow leopards, musk deer, Tibetan argali, and Tibetan wolves are some endangered species that can be seen if You’re lucky.

Walking through the lusty Rhododendron forest, village, and terrace fields while exploring the jaw-dropping views of majestic peaks and mountains is absolutely amazing. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South Annapurna I, Khangsar, Gangapurna, Annapurna III, and Machhapuchhare are major mountains that can be seen during this trek.

The famous Poon Hill viewpoint and relaxing in the natural hot water pool located at Jhinu Danda is also one of the best parts of this trek. Also, you can encounter the Gurung and Magar communities and their traditional, cultural lifestyle and enjoy their warm hospitality.

Furthermore, this trek is moderate type, so anyone without prior knowledge of mountaineering can be done. Trekking is challenging, but if trekkers are physically and mentally fit, it is not as challenging as it sounds. Standing at the foot of this gigantic mountain is not only achieving the goal of adventure but also finding and understanding the inner you.

Highlights of Annapurna Base Camp Trek

  • Pass through the beautiful city of Pokhara.
  • Explore endangered wildlife, including various flora and fauna.
  • Close view of the mountains like Hiunchuli, Annapurna South Annapurna I, Khangsar, Gangapurna, Annapurna III, and Machhapuchhare
  • Passing through the lusty Rhododendron forest, valley and landscape
  • Exploring the cultural and traditional lifestyle of Gurung and Magar Communities
  • Enjoy warm hospitality
  • Sunrise view of mountains and hot springs at Jhinu Danda
  • Enjoy Nepal’s traditional and international food.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu; Transfer to Hotel and trip preparation

Day 02: Fly from kathmandu to Pokhara; Drive to Kimche & Trek to Ghandruk(1,940m/6,365ft), 50 min trek

Day 03: Trek from Ghandruk to Chhomrong(2,170m/7,120ft), 5-6 hrs trek

Day 04: Trek from Chhomrong to Bamboo(2,310m/7,579ft), 4-5 hrs trek

Day 05: Trek from Bamboo to Deurali(3,230m/10,598ft),3-4 hrs trek

Day 06: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp(4,130m/13,551ft), 5-6 hrs trek

Day 07: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo(2,310m/7,579ft),7-8 hrs trek

Day 08: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda(1,760m/5,775ft), 5-6 hrs trek

Day 09: Trek to Mathque and drive to Pokhara(827m/2,713ft), 1 hour trek

Day 10: Fly to Kathmandu

Day 11: Final Departure

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