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Annapurna Base Camp Trek
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| Duration | 14 Days |
|---|---|
| Group Size | 6-20 |
| Grade | Challenging |
| Season | Spring & Autumn |
| Maximum Altitude | 4,130 M |
| Accommodation | Hotel, Tent |
Embark on a journey of a lifetime to the heart of the Annapurna region of the Himalayas. Our 14-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp is moderately challenging but extremely rewarding, offering stunning mountain views, lush forests, traditional villages, and rich local culture. The trek starts in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, and takes you through scenic drives and challenging ascents to an altitude of 4,130 meters at the Annapurna Base Camp.
- Spectacular Views: Witness stunning views of the Annapurna Massif, including Annapurna I, the 10th highest mountain in the world, and other Himalayan peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu.
- Varied Terrain: Experience diverse landscapes ranging from the vibrant rice terraces and subtropical forests at the beginning of the trek, to the stark, snow-clad landscapes of the Annapurna Sanctuary.
- Fascinating Culture: Learn about the rich Nepalese culture by visiting local villages and interacting with the warm and hospitable people. The trek is a cultural immersion as much as it is a natural exploration.
- Delicious Cuisine: Savour traditional Nepalese cuisine, including Dal Bhat, a lentil soup served with rice and vegetables, which is a staple for the locals and a must-try for visitors.
- Unique Accommodation: Experience the unique hospitality of tea houses along the trek route, providing you with an authentic taste of Nepalese lifestyle and culture.
- Physical Challenge: The trek, though strenuous at times, offers an immense sense of accomplishment. It is a test of physical endurance and mental stamina, making it a profoundly rewarding experience.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spot a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat, including musk deer, snow leopards, mountain goats, and over a hundred species of birds.
- Unique Scenery: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the rhododendron forests, mountain rivers, waterfalls, and glaciers. The region is also home to numerous bird species, making it a paradise for bird watchers.
- Adventure: The trek is an adventure in itself. It is not just about reaching the base camp but also about the journey, the ups and downs, and the memories you create along the way.
- Spiritual Reward: Many trekkers find the journey spiritually rewarding. The tranquility and serenity of the mountains offer a perfect setting for reflection and meditation.
- Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu, meet your guide.
- Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.
- Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
- Day 4: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, then hike to Tikhedhunga.
- Day 5: Hike from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani.
- Day 6: Hike from Ghorepani to Tadapani, via Poon Hill for sunrise.
- Day 7: Hike from Tadapani to Chhomrong.
- Day 8: Hike from Chhomrong to Doban.
- Day 9: Hike from Doban to Deurali.
- Day 10: Hike from Deurali to Machhapuchhre Base Camp.
- Day 11: Hike from Machhapuchhre Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp.
- Day 12: Hike from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo.
- Day 13: Hike from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda.
- Day 14: Hike from Jhinu Danda to Nayapul, then drive to Pokhara.
Cost Includes:
- All transportation services
- Accommodation in hotels and tents as per the itinerary
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Experienced guide and porters
- First aid and emergency evacuation services
- Trekking permits and entry fees
- All government taxes
Cost Excludes:
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
- Tips for guides and porters
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Additional costs due to natural calamities and unforeseen circumstances
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing
- International airfare and airport departure tax
