Stunning views of the Annapurna massif which is located at 4,130 meters in the Annapurna region of Nepal having a diverse trek through lush forests, terraced fields, and traditional Gurung villages, making it a popular for hikers and beginners seeking to experience the natural beauty and Himalayan landscapes of Nepal.
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is one of Nepal’s most popular and rewarding trekking routes, offering a spectacular journey through diverse landscapes and breathtaking Himalayan views. Starting from the scenic city of Pokhara, the trek leads you through charming villages. You will trek through terraced fields, lush rhododendron forests, and alpine meadows that fill your soul, all while providing stunning panoramas of the Annapurna massif, including Annapurna I, Machhapuchare, and Hiunchuli.
Along the way, you’ll experience the rich culture of the region’s ethnic groups, particularly the Gurung people, and enjoy interactions with friendly locals. The trek offers an opportunity to experience the renowned hospitality of the Nepali people, with trekkers enjoying home-cooked meals and cozy teahouse accommodations along the way.
The best times to undertake the trek are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is clear, and the views are at their best. There will be incredible sights of snow-capped mountains and majestic glaciers in the surroundings. This trek is ideal for those seeking an adventure that combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and the thrill of the mountains.
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our friendly Advensa Travel representative will greet you outside the terminal holding a signboard with our logo. From there, you will be comfortably transferred to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned tourist vehicle, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your journey.
Point to be noted: a brief pre-trek meeting with your guide will be arranged to provide an overview of the tour and address any questions you may have.Please be sure to bring two passport-sized photos,passport and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy to ensure all arrangements are in place for your trek.
On the second day, you'll start with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before preparing for your journey to Pokhara. Departing by tourist vehicle, you’ll travel along the scenic Prithvi Highway. As you drive, you'll pass through beautiful landscapes—lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages. The road will take you closer to the majestic mountains, and you'll catch glimpses of their snow-capped peaks. After this picturesque journey, you’ll reach Pokhara, often referred to as the "City of Lakes," where you can enjoy its serene beauty and stunning lakes.
After breakfast in Pokhara, we head to Birethanti and begin our trek through the village, following the Modi Khola River. The trail is easy and scenic, passing through dense forests and villages like Ramghai, Sudame, Hile, and Tikhedunga. The path is peaceful, with beautiful natural surroundings. Once we reach Ulleri, we’ll face the challenge of climbing over 3,000 stone steps to reach our next destination. The climb is tough, but the views along the way make it rewarding.
After breakfast, we start our steep trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani, passing through dense rhododendron forests. The trail gradually ascends, and along the way, we’ll pass through small villages like Banthanti and Nangethanti. As we continue, the views become more spectacular, and we’ll finally reach Ghorepani at 2,850 meters. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the towering Dhaulagiri and Annapurna South, a perfect reward for the challenging trek.
Wake up early for a sunrise hike to Poon Hill, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna range and Dhaulagiri as the sun rises over the peaks. After the hike, return to Ghorepani for breakfast. Then, begin your trek to Chuile, passing through the village of Tadapani. As you descend, the landscape changes from high-altitude forests to subtropical vegetation, with occasional glimpses of the Himalayas along the way.
Today, we trek from Tadapani (2,630m) to Chhomrong, a journey that takes us through dense forests and scenic villages. The trail includes steep climbs, stone steps, and rocky terrain, providing a challenging but rewarding experience. As we ascend and descend, the path offers stunning views of the majestic Machapuchare and Annapurna South, towering above the landscape. The trek also gives you a chance to observe local life in the villages, with traditional homes and terraced fields dotting the hillside. The beauty of the surroundings makes every step of the journey worth the effort.
After breakfast, we begin our trek steeply down from Chhomrong (2,170m), passing through terraced fields and dense rhododendron forests. The path crosses the Chhomrong Khola before beginning the ascent towards Sinuwa (2,340m). From there, we continue through tranquil bamboo forests, making our way to Bamboo (2,345m). The trail gradually climbs to Dovan (2,600m), where the peaceful surroundings allow for a quiet and serene atmosphere. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of Machapuchare and Annapurna, which provide a beautiful backdrop as we make our way through the lush landscape.
After breakfast at Dovan (2,600m), we begin our gradual trek to Deurali (3,230m), passing through rhododendron and bamboo forests and stopping by the Himalaya Hotel. Once we reach Deurali, we’re rewarded with stunning views of the towering Machapuchare and Annapurna peaks. This peaceful spot offers a great opportunity to rest and acclimatize, preparing us for the next leg of our journey toward Base Camp. The crisp mountain air and serene surroundings make it an ideal place to pause and take in the beauty of the Himalayas.
After breakfast at Deurali (3,230m), trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) through rocky terrain with stunning views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare. Pass through Bamboo and MBC before reaching Base Camp after 4-5 hours. Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna massif, including Annapurna I and Machapuchare.
After visiting Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), trek back to Bamboo (2,345m) through MBC and Deurali. The descent takes you through changing landscapes, from alpine terrain to rhododendron forests, with stunning views of Annapurna and Machapuchare. After 6-7 hours, relax in the peaceful village of Bamboo.
After breakfast at Bamboo (2,345m), trek to Jhinu Danda (1,780m), passing through Dovan and Sinuwa. The trail descends through rhododendron and bamboo forests, with a brief climb to Chhomrong Khola. After crossing the bridge, continue to Jhinu Danda, where you can relax in natural hot springs.
After breakfast at Jhinu Danda (1,780m), trek to Pokhara (827m), passing through Chhomrong, Tadapani, Ghorepani, and Birethanti. Descend to Nayapul (1,070m) and drive to Pokhara. Relax and reflect on your adventure in this beautiful lakeside city.
After spending some time in Pokhara, it’s time to begin the journey back to Kathmandu. The 7-hour scenic ride offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of Nepal’s countryside, with stunning views of rolling hills, rivers, and traditional villages along the way. As you travel, the changing landscapes, from lush green valleys to terraced fields, offer a peaceful and captivating experience. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll have the option to explore the vibrant city, visit its bustling markets, temples, and historic sites, or simply relax and unwind in preparation for your departure.
Our 14-days Annapurna Base Camp Trek finally ends today. As your journey with Advensa Travel concludes, our airport representative will personally escort you to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, ensuring a seamless departure. We wish you safe travels and look forward to welcoming you back on your next adventure with us!
Airport Transfer - Smooth pickups and drop-offs for hassle-free journey.
Two nights' accommodation at 3-star category in Kathmandu.
Two nights' accommodation at 3-star category in Pokhara.
Tourist vehicle transfer from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
Private car transfer from Pokhara to Nayapul.
Delicious full-Board Meals - A variety of hygienic and energizing breakfast, lunch, and dinner options with tea/ coffee
Twin-sharing accommodation tea house/ lodges during the trek.
Experienced English-speaking trekking guide.
One porter for every 2 trekkers (includes porter’s salary, insurance, meals, and equipment).
Down jacket, duffel bag, and you must return a down jacket after the trek.
Advensa Travel T-shirt, and trekking map provided.
Comprehensive medical kit for any emergency.
Handling all necessary permits (e.g., Annapurna Conservation Area Permit - ACAP).
You must bring three passport-sized photographs for permit applications.
All applicable government and local taxes are included in the package.
Healthy Drinking Water - Filtered or purified water throughout your journey.
Wrap up your Nepal adventure with a memorable farewell dinner, celebrating local flavors.
No booking fees
Nepal Entry Visa
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Personal Travel Insurance
International Airfare
Personal Expenses and alcoholic beverages
Personal Trekking Equipment
Wi-Fi and Phone Calls (Unless Free)
Tips and Gratuities for Staff and Drivers
The 14-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek is worth it, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Annapurna range and the majestic Machapuchare. You’ll trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rhododendron forests to high-altitude terrain, while soaking in Nepal’s natural beauty. The journey also immerses you in the rich culture of the Gurung and Magar people, with charming villages and warm hospitality. With its stunning scenery, varied landscapes, and cultural experiences, this trek is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a priceless journey filled with unforgettable memories.
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is a popular trek that takes you through the beautiful Annapurna region, offering stunning views of the Annapurna Mountain range and diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests to alpine meadows, culminating at the base of Annapurna I.
The trek is considered moderate in difficulty. It involves some steep ascents, but it’s accessible for most trekkers with a reasonable level of fitness. Proper acclimatization is important for higher altitudes.
The best times are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is clear, and the trekking conditions are optimal.
A licensed guide is mandatory for Annapurna Base Camp Trek. It is a highly recommended guide for safety, navigation, and cultural insights. And you need a porter to carry your gear.
Accommodation is in tea houses or lodges along the trek, which offer simple rooms and basic meals. They provide a comfortable resting place after a day of trekking.
Yes, you will need a TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System) and an Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP).
Key items include trekking boots, warm layers, rain gear, water purification tools, and sunscreen. Don't forget medications and snacks.
While the trek doesn’t reach extreme altitudes, you may experience mild symptoms due to the altitude at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters). It’s essential to acclimatize, take it slow, and stay hydrated.
Yes, you can switch between categories, and we’ll assist you in making the necessary adjustments based on availability and any price differences, simply by contacting your Advensa Travel representative.
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