Nepal: Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek from Kathmandu Nepal: Annapurna Base Camp trek from Kathmandu
ID: GYG699037-1145749
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Country: Nepal
Duration:
15 days
Description
Annapurna Base Camp is a sought-after destination for trekkers to admire the mountains and immerse themselves in the local culture
The Annapurna Base Camp trek is a 10 to 14-day adventure in the Himalayas, offering breathtaking views, challenging terrain, and an opportunity to immerse oneself in Nepal's natural beauty. Starting in Pokhara, the trek begins with a scenic drive to Nayapul, the gateway to the Annapurna region. The journey takes hikers through picturesque villages and dense rhododendron forests, with the Annapurna South and Machapuchare peaks as a stunning backdrop. The trek continues with rocky terrain, cascading waterfalls, and towering cliffs. The highlight of the trek is reaching Annapurna Base Camp at an elevation of 4,130 meters, offering panoramic views of the Annapurna massif, including Annapurna I, the 10th highest mountain in the world. Despite challenges like steep ascents and unpredictable weather, the sense of accomplishment and awe-inspiring scenery make the journey worthwhile. The trek is a must-do for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love of nature, offering a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and majesty of the Himalayas.
Itinerary
Arrive Kathmandu [Hotel Thamel Eco Resort]
Flight to Pokhara, Free day / Explore in the Lake Side
Drive to Nayapul - 1 hr.
Trek to Tikhedhunga 3 hrs
Trek to Ghorepani
Hike up to Poon Hill (3,210m); and trek to Tadapani (2,610m)
Trek to Chomrong
Trek to Dovan
Trek to Deurali
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
Trek back to Bamboo
Trek to Jhinu hot spring
Trek to Nayapul (1,010 m) - 4.5 hrs. Drive to Pokhara - 1 hr
Fly back to Kathmandu
Free Day in Kathmandu
Final departure from Nepal
Highlights
- Visit Annapurna Base Camp
- Explore the views of beautiful Mount Annapurna
- Visit picturesque town of Pokhara and enjoy its beauty
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.