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Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of the most widespread treks in Nepal. It is quite easy and quicker trek than other high-altitude treks in Nepal. This trek joins various territory, values, and nature along with the most remarkable and closes up the sight of Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri. In Spring, people can spot numerous attractive flowers plus the national flower of Nepal, Rhododendron.
Orchids, Machhapuchhre and the deepest gorge Kali Gandaki accompany you during the trek. You will spot at times high pouring waterfalls. Also, you will get to study about individuals of diverse origin, especially Gurung people when visiting the Ghandruk museum. Depending on which direction you take, you may not pass over Ghandruk though.
The trail is the same from Chomrung onwards but you can choose to include or not include Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk. Poon hill is a vintage theme for the sight of Annapurna plus other peaks and for daylight and dusk. Also, ABC passes through MBC (Machhapuchhre Base Camp). What a wonderful moment. Visit two base camps on one journey!!
Expand Details Collapse DetailsOn arrival at Kathmandu international airport get transferred to hotels after received by our guides and staff, at hotel check-in and join in for group briefing regarding treks and other useful information, with welcome dinner.
You will be guided throughout various places around the valley so that you will get refreshed according to your sort of interest. Furthermore, you will be prepared about the trek by our guides and staff members when you return back to the hotels.
You will be having early breakfast for a long drive of 5 to 6 hours of the exciting scenic city in Pokhara which is located at Mid-west of Nepal which will give you pleasing scenic of Annapurna Himalayas along with calm lakes of Phewa and Begnas. On reaching Pokhara, you will be transferred to a nice hotel beside the calmness of Phewa Lake, with your interest to wander around the calm city where you can visit temples of stores, shops, restaurants as well as lakeside.
Note: "You can also take a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara with a maximum time of 30 minutes"
Your morning will be exciting enough as this is your first day of the actual trip. You will be in a short ride via Jeep to the starting point at Nayapul town also known beyond to Bhirethali village which is a wanderlust on the side of Modi River. Get yourself ready and get pumped up as your trek starts from here onwards. The walk starts heading with uphill trail past farm villages overlooking snow peak views within the farm areas and climbs to reach Ghandruk, a place with nice large Gurung communities with mesmerizing rolling hills and snow-capped peaks of Annapurna South, Huin Chuli and top of Machhapuchare Himal.
Your morning will be blissful enough to be surrounded by the staring of Annapurna Peaks around you. You will now climb a short steep climb to Kimrong ridge and then descend entering at Kimrong river valley after crossing a bridge with uphill to a ridge reaching slow twisting trail paved with good stonework to reach overhead Chomrong Village. A short descend to reach a nice and large village of Chomrong for the overnight stop will be your ideal destination for the day.
After an exhausting walk and a wonderful overnight in Chomrong, your ideal destination is to reach Dovan for the day. The morning starts on a descending path to cross a mesmerizing bridge over Chomrong river with an uphill to Sinuwa located on a high ride. Numbers of Tea House and shops facing the fascinating landscapes of surrounding hills and valley along with snow-capped peaks of Annapurna Himalaya Range will take your breath away. Your walk is followed by leading towards the blissful nature of deeply forested areas listening to the sound of flora and fauna and then descend into dense woodland with bamboo grooves to a place called also as Bamboo. Numerous good lodges are located in a river gorge surrounded by the forest of rhododendron-pines and bamboo in Bamboo. You would like to stop here by observing the blissfulness while your destination is not far enough. From a Bamboo walk on a gradual path into dense woods with easy ups to reach Dovan located within a gorge of Modi River with few lodges for the travelers.
Your adventure has just begun to start. Your journey is followed by walking up into the forest past Himalaya Hotel which is located next to large swinging hollow Hinko which is right underneath Annapurna South and Huin-Chuli peaks. From the hotel, you will follow a downhill path near Modi River and then climb to reach Deurali. The tall tree lines stop for short alpine bushes after your walk continues uphill following raging Modi river night up to Machhapuchare Base Camp for an overnight stop which will take your breath away. Also known as “Fish Tail”, Machhapuchare will be within your North of direction where you will be watching an absolute beauty in front of you.
After a refreshing overnight stop at MBC (Machhapuchare base camp) an calm and short morning walk to reach our main climax at Annapurna base camp, from Machhapuchare where Annapurna Sanctuary starts right up to base camp, walk leads to short ups to reach a level ground on a huge field or a plateau within Sanctuary enclosed by array of peak and we reach the welcome sign-post of magnificent Annapurna Base Camp. Reaching our final destination and the highest spot at above 4,095 m high situated beneath towering Mt. Annapurna and variety of other peaks such as Vara-Shikar, Gangapurna with Annapurna South. Annapurna Base Camp, one and only base camp in whole Himalaya region with a facility of the nice and cozy lodge, where rooms face views of Annapurna peaks.
Enjoying beautiful instants with overwhelming scenery of summits at Annapurna base camp, a lengthy walk today on a downhill with few short ups to reach Bamboo place for an overnight stop will be your ideal destination for the day. Back into high tree appearances and luxurious vegetation, after being on arctic zone climate at Annapurna base camp and sanctuary will be certainly enjoyable.
The return expedition back to Chomrong with ups and downhill trail, from Chomrong hilltop our route diverts to another fresh new trail to reach at nice hill village at Jhinu which is located on an edge with the majestic scenery of rolling hills and mountains. Jhinu provides energizing natural hot-spring for attentive people which is a mere distance downhill of half hour to the hot spring with two enjoyable warm pools close to powerful Modi-River.
Our final day of stunning walks on Annapurna Base Camp trekking ends with downhill past farm villages succeeding Modi River downstream to reach lower warm farm areas and rural village, where an exciting drive takes you back at gorgeous Pokhara near to the coast of Phewa Lake for overnight in the coziness of nice hotels.
The morning you will be driven back to Kathmandu after a pleasing journey in the tall mountains of Annapurna area. After reaching Kathmandu you will be transferred to your respective hotels with an afternoon free at leisure for relaxation and shopping around.
Note: (Flying options from Pokhara 30 minutes scenic flight to Kathmandu 110USD More by Buddha Air)
We reserve this additional day for you to relish individual activities and shopping souvenirs or join in our exciting exploration trip of great interest.
The day has come for you to return back reluctantly to your hometown after this blissful and adventurous tour in Nepal. Last day in the land of Himalayan Wonders, as per your international flight time depart from the hotel for the airport for your international flight back to home countries or other respective destinations.
Before arrival in Nepal, trekkers need travel insurance for his/her secure. In our trekking package not include guest insurance. In case sick mountain in trekking period, that's the condition. Your insurance can cover medical and air ambulance.