- Panoramic Vistas
- Diverse Landscapes
- Cultural Encounters
- Subtropical to Alpine
- Snow-Capped Peaks
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation in hotels and teahouses
- Meals from Day 2 lunch to Day 9 lunch
- Trek guides, medical kit, and first aid
- Transportation from Pokhara to Kilyu and back from Jhinu
- Trek permits and entry fees
What is NOT included in the tour
- High-altitude trekking insurance
- Personal expenses, emergency evacuation
- Nepal entry visa for foreigners (not required for Indians)
- Extra costs like Wi-Fi, hot showers, and mule/porter services for personal luggage
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a remarkable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, located in Pokhara, Nepal. This 9-day trek takes you to a maximum altitude of 13,550 ft, covering a total distance of 70 km. Rated as Moderate to Difficult, the trek offers a thrilling adventure for experienced trekkers and first-timers alike, eager to experience the grandeur of the Annapurna range.
One of the key highlights of the trek is the panoramic vistas of some of the most majestic peaks in the world, including Annapurna I (8,091 m), Machapuchare (6,993 m), and Hiunchuli (6,441 m). Trekkers are treated to stunning sunrises and sunsets over the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, making for unforgettable moments of natural beauty. The trek also presents diverse landscapes, where you pass through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and alpine meadows, offering a mesmerizing transition from subtropical to alpine climates.
Culturally, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek provides opportunities to meet and interact with the Gurung and Magar communities, known for their warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage. These encounters offer a unique cultural immersion, enriching the trekking experience beyond just the stunning views.
The trek includes accommodation in hotels in Pokhara and cozy teahouses along the trekking route. Meals, primarily vegetarian with options for eggs, are provided throughout the trek, ensuring you stay energized during the adventure. The best time to embark on this trek is during the months of March, April, May, and September through November, when the weather is ideal for trekking and the scenery is at its finest.
Transportation is well-coordinated, with transfers arranged from Pokhara to Kilyu and back from Jhinu, making the logistics of the trip hassle-free. Overall, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is an ideal choice for trekkers looking for a perfect blend of adventure, cultural encounters, and stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Himalayas.
Duration: 8 Nights, 9 Days
Location: Central Mongolia
Base City: Ulaanbaatar
Season: Spring | Summer | Autumn
Country: Mongolia
Grade: Easy
Group Size: Max 15
Altitude: Varies, up to 1,400 m
Trail Type: Cultural exploration with guided drives and hikes
