Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 11 Days

The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and rich cultural experiences. This trek offers adventurers a chance to walk through lush rhododendron forests, quaint villages, and terraced farmlands, all while surrounded by towering peaks of the Annapurna range. With the majestic Annapurna I (8,091 meters) dominating the skyline, the trek culminates at the Annapurna Base Camp, an amphitheater of magnificent Himalayan giants.

Highlights of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Stunning Mountain Views: The trek offers panoramic views of several 7,000- and 8,000-meter peaks, including Annapurna South, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli.
Cultural Insights: Trekkers pass through Gurung and Magar villages, experiencing the warm hospitality and unique traditions of the local people.
Varied Landscapes: From dense forests and terraced fields to high alpine landscapes, the ABC trek showcases a diverse range of ecosystems.
Natural Hot Springs: A stop at Jhinu Danda allows trekkers to relax in natural hot springs, a welcome relief after several days of walking.
Annapurna Sanctuary: The base camp itself is known as the Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the world.

Short Itinerary of Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Offered by Himalayan Asia Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek can be completed in a relatively short timeframe for those with limited schedules but an unyielding spirit of adventure. Here is a concise itinerary for a 7-day trek to the Annapurna Base Camp:

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, trekkers are welcomed and transferred to their hotel. The evening is free for exploring the vibrant capital city.

Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
A scenic drive (or an optional flight) takes trekkers to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside city and the starting point of the trek.

Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Ghandruk
The adventure begins with a drive to Nayapul followed by a trek to the picturesque village of Ghandruk. This first leg introduces trekkers to the region's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

Day 4: Trek from Ghandruk to Sinuwa
The trail continues through forests and terraced fields to Sinuwa, offering spectacular views of Machapuchare and other peaks.

Day 5: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali
Passing through bamboo and rhododendron forests, trekkers reach Deurali, enjoying the increasing proximity to the Annapurna massif.

Day 6: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp
A challenging but rewarding day leads to Annapurna Base Camp, where trekkers can revel in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding peaks.

Day 7: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo
After soaking in the splendor of the base camp, the trek descends to Bamboo, retracing steps through the diverse landscapes.

Day 8: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (Hot Springs)
The trek continues to Jhinu Danda, where trekkers can relax in the natural hot springs and soothe their weary muscles.

Day 9: Trek from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul and Drive to Pokhara
The final trekking day descends to Nayapul, followed by a drive back to Pokhara for a well-deserved rest.

Day 10: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Returning to Kathmandu, trekkers can reflect on their incredible journey and explore more of Nepal's cultural treasures.

Day 11: Departure
Transfer to the airport for the departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
Cost: USD1095.00 per person
Cost based on minimum 02 person

Why Choose Himalayan Asia Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd?

Himalayan Asia Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd is a trusted name in the trekking industry, known for its experienced guides, well-planned itineraries, and commitment to safety and sustainability. Their Annapurna Base Camp Trek package is designed to provide an immersive and enriching experience, ensuring trekkers make the most of their journey through one of the world's most stunning mountain landscapes.

With a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling adventure, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek promises an unforgettable experience for any trekking enthusiast.