Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) is a breathtaking trekking destination in Nepal, surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks and offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Facilities:
- Well-established trekking routes with tea houses and lodges offering food and accommodation.
- Stunning views of Annapurna I, Machapuchare, and other peaks.
- Guides and porters available for a safe and enjoyable journey.
Challenges:
- Risk of altitude sickness due to high elevation.
- Unpredictable weather conditions, especially during off-seasons.
- Demanding trek requiring good physical fitness and preparation
Short Itinerary
Day 01:Pokhara To Drive Siwai 2/3 hrs & trek to Chhomrong [2,140m, 4 hours]
Day 02:Chhomrong To Trek Himalaya Hotel [2,920m, 6-7 hours]
Day 03:Himalayan Hotel To Trek Annapurna base camp via MBC [4,130m, 7 hours]
Day 04:Annapurna Base Camp To Trek Sinuwa [2,250m, 6 hours]
Day 05:Sinuwa To Trek Siwai 2 hrs & drive to Pokhara [830m, 3-4 hours]
Day 06:Pokhara To Drive Kathmandu [1,300m, 8 hours]
Long Itinerary
| Day | Activity |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Kathmandu to Pokhara (By flight or Bus) |
| Day 2 | Drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri |
| Day 3 | Trek to Ghorepani |
| Day 4 | Early trek to Poon Hill for Sunrise, Back to Ghorepani and Trek to Tadapani |
| Day 5 | Tadapani to Chomrong |
| Day 6 | Chomrong to Dobhan (Dovan) |
| Day 7 | Dovan to Deurali |
| Day 8 | Deurali to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) |
| Day 9 | MBC to Annapurna Base Camp |
| Day 10 | Trek to Bamboo |
| Day 11 | Trek to Jhinudanda (Hot spring in Jhinudanda) |
| Day 12 | Jhinu Danda to Pothana/Jhinu Danda to Ghandruk |
| Day 13 | Pothana to Phedi and drive to Pokhara/ Ghandruk to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara |