Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- 14 Days
Adult
Description
Duration
14 Days
Group Size
1-20+
Annapurna Base Camp Trek Overview
Included
- To ensure your safety and provide a smooth arrival experience, Asian Adventures offers complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off services for both international and domestic arrivals and departures.
- Representatives of Asian Adventures will be waiting for you at the airport with an Asian Adventures banner and your name placard for easy identification. The representative will also carry an official company ID card for verification.
- According to the trekking package itinerary, Asian Adventures arranges three nights of accommodation in Kathmandu in your selected hotel category, ranging from tourist-standard to five-star hotels.
- Asian Adventures provides experienced, government-authorized (licensed) high-altitude trekking guides throughout the trekking period.
- Surface transportation required during the trek and in major cities, as specified in the itinerary, is included.
- As per the itinerary, Asian Adventures arranges regular domestic flight tickets from Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu for trekking members and guides.
- During the trek, Asian Adventures provides comfortable accommodation in carefully selected tea houses (excluding chain hotels).
- Most lunches are taken along the trekking route, while breakfast and dinner are served at the tea house where you stay overnight. Asian Adventures provides clean and freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with tea or coffee, from the tea house menu throughout the trek.
- To ensure your comfort and protection from cold weather, we provide clean and warm down jackets and sleeping bags during the trek.
- Asian Adventures allows up to 15 kg of personal trekking equipment per person, carried by porters, yaks, or mules during the trekking period.
- Since Everest Base Camp lies within the Sagarmatha National Park area, Asian Adventures provides all required national park permits.
- The Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) permit is mandatory for trekking in the Everest region. Asian Adventures arranges this permit for all trekkers.
- First-aid medical kits are provided for both trekkers and staff to ensure health and safety during the journey.
- Communication is an important safety factor in remote Himalayan regions. Therefore, Asian Adventures equips trekking guides with satellite phones for emergency situations.
- During your trek, Asian Adventures ensures clean, nutritious, and freshly prepared meals at tea houses.
- The quoted package price includes all official service charges, government fees, taxes, and VAT. There are no hidden costs beyond the stated price.
- Before departing Kathmandu, we invite you to join us for a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant with a cultural performance. This provides a wonderful opportunity to experience Nepali culture and traditions.
- As a souvenir of your Himalayan adventure, Asian Adventures will present you with an Asian Adventures T-shirt, Pashmina, and company brochure before your departure.
Excluded
- Kathmandu offers a wide variety of high-quality restaurants serving Nepali and international cuisine. Therefore, lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except the farewell dinner provided by Asian Adventures) are not included in the package cost and must be arranged by the client.
- Personal expenses such as snacks, packed foods, chocolates, energy bars, mineral water, soft drinks, energy drinks, alcoholic beverages, and cigarettes during the trek are not included. These items can be purchased individually according to personal preference.
- Expenses related to personal trekking equipment, laundry services, gratuities (tips), telephone calls, mobile services, internet usage, walkie-talkies, satellite phone usage, and other personal communication services are not included in the package.
- Trekking in the Himalayas is an adventurous activity conducted in remote mountain regions. For your safety, all participants must obtain comprehensive travel insurance before arriving in Nepal. The insurance policy should cover emergency helicopter evacuation, medical treatment, hospitalization, and other related expenses.
- International airfare to and from Nepal and the Nepal tourist visa fee are not included in the package cost and must be arranged by the traveler.
- Any additional expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters, adverse weather conditions, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, flight delays or cancellations, and changes in government regulations, are not included in the package cost.
- Costs associated with additional staff or services requested beyond those specified in the package are not included and will be charged separately.
- Any services not specifically listed under the "Package Includes" section will be considered additional services and will incur extra charges.
- Tipping is not included in the package price. Tipping guides, porters, and support staff is a customary practice in Nepal's trekking industry and is greatly appreciated as recognition of their hard work and service. The amount is entirely at the discretion of the client.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/ 4429ft) Hotel accommodation
Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1350m/ 4429ft). Transfer to request hotel accommodation for overnight.
Day 2 - Drive/Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (915m/3,002ft.)
Drive/Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (915m/3,002ft.) The journey takes approximately seven hours by bus and 25 minutes by plane. Overnight at the request hotel accommodation in Pokhara.
Day 3 - Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (1540m/5052ft,)
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (1050m/3445ft), then trek to Tikhedunga (1540m/5052ft, 04-05 hrs) lodge accommodation.
Day 4 - Trek from Tikhedunga to Ghorepani (2675m/8776ft,)
Trek from Tikhedunga to Ghorepani (2675m/8776ft, 05-06hrs).lodge accommodation.
Day 5 - Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani (3180m/10433ft)
Trek from Ghorepani to Poonhill (3180m/10433ft) to Tadapani (2675m/8776ft, 05-06hrs). Early in the morning, you will enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukuche peak, Nilgiri, Mt. Annapurna and Lamjung Himal from Poonhill lodge accommodation.
Day 6 - Trek from Tadapani to Sinuwa (2340m/7675ft)
Trek from Tadapani to Sinuwa (2340m/7675ft, 05hrs) lodge accommodation.
Day 7 - Trek from Sinuwa to Bamboo (2340m/7677ft)
Trek from Sinuwa to Bamboo (2340m/7677ft, 06hrs).Lodge accommodation
Day 8 - Trek from Bamboo to Deurali (3230m/10597ft,
Trek from Bamboo to Deurali (3230m/10597ft, 05hrs).Lodge accommodation
Day 9 - Trek from Deurali Annapurna Base Camp (4130m/13,550 ft)
Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m/13,550 ft) via Machapuchare Base Camp (3820m/12533ft, 04 hrs) lodge accommodation.
Day 10 - Trek from ABC to Dovan (2630m/8,629ft)
Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Dovan (2630m/8,629ft, 06hrs). lodge accommodation
Day 11 - Trek from Dovan to Jhinudanda (1750m/5,741ft)
Trek from Dovan to Jhinudanda (1750m/5,741ft, 07hrs).Lodge accommodation
Day 12 - Trek from Jhinudanda to siwai (1500m/4920ft); Drive to Pokhara(915m/3,002ft.)
Trek from Jhinudanda to Siwai (1500m/4920ft) takes about 5 hours, and then drive to Pokhara(915m/3,002ft.), takes about 45 minutes, overnight at a request category Hotel accommodation.
Day 13 - Drive/Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1350m/ 4429ft)
Drive/Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu. The journey takes approximately seven hours by bus and 25 minutes by plane. Overnight at the request hotel accommodation in Pokhara.
Day 14 - Final Departure
Transfer to the airport for the final departure.
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a very important question for all visitors. Clients need to classify themselves about which kind of adventure they are capable of handling. This is dependent upon their physical fitness level, previous experience, acceptable level of risk and desired experience. Trekking in Nepal is considered hiking, this can range in difficulty and skill that is required. Easy trekking is considered class 1-3 terrain which is considered mostly flat with rolling hills and some rocks but is non-technical and no ropes are required. Class 4-5 hiking is considered difficult. Difficult hiking in Nepal can mean that you might have to navigate a high altitude pass that may or may not require the use of ropes and crampons. Climbers are expected to traverse steep rock, ice and glaciated terrain that requires the use of specialized techniques and equipment. No matter what you are considered Satori is committed to offering organized and high quality services in all of our trekking and mountaineering packages. Most of our clients that leave Nepal comment that they considered their experience luxurious thanks to Satori Adventure.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a renowned trekking route in Nepal that takes you to the base of Mount Annapurna (8,091m), the 10th highest mountain in the world. It's popular for its diverse landscapes, traditional Gurung villages, rich biodiversity, and stunning views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare peaks. The trek is accessible, moderately challenging, and suitable for both beginners and seasoned trekkers.
The best time for the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these months, you’ll enjoy clear skies, moderate temperatures, and panoramic views of the Annapurna range. Winter is also doable, though colder, while monsoon season (June–August) brings heavy rain and leeches.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is considered moderate in difficulty. While it doesn’t require technical climbing, trekkers should be prepared for daily hikes of 5–7 hours, elevation gains up to 4,130 meters, and varying terrain. With proper preparation and pacing, even first-time trekkers can complete it successfully.
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