No of people | Price per person |
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1 - 1 | $915 |
2 - 3 | $715 |
4 - 8 | $665 |
9 - 30 | $600 |
On reaching Pokhara from Kathmandu via overland or by air, staying overnight in the beautiful location at Pokhara. Morning our guide picks you and the group for an exciting few hours drive to the starting point of trekking. The drive leads beyond Pokhara city and valley with grand views of the Annapurna Himalayas. Driving on the Pokhara and Baglung-Beni main highway on reaching the small town of Nayapul. The route diverts to follow the Modi River past Bhirethati village to reach Jhinu Village. The walk starts by crossing a long exciting suspension bridge to Jhinu Village, and then climb to a high ridge. Then a short descent to Chomrong for the first overnight in a mountain village, populated by the Gurung. The main hill tribes of the southern Annapurna Himal range, as well as the last permanent village and human settlement. Chomrong provides many good lodges along with views of Annapurna peaks, enjoy the overnight in a nice lodge.
After a pleasant overnight in Chomrong, having a good breakfast and getting ready for a long and interesting trek. The walk leads down to the Chomrong River, after the bridge, climb on stone steps for an hour or less. Reaching a high ridge of Sinuwa Danda with few shops and lodges, from here enter a dense wood of Rhododendrons and pines. Then a short descent to a small settlement of Bamboo, located on Modi River gorge. Amidst forest of bamboo groves, possible lunch stops, as well as a place for overnight, after visiting Annapurna Base Camp. Afternoon a slow climb through cool shade of forest to Dovan, a small place above the Modi River. Check into a nice simple lodge for an overnight halt, with the sound of a river flow.
From Dovan, heading higher toward our destination Annapurna Sanctuary and base camp. As walk starts with a slow climb into the dense forest and lush vegetation to reach a huge overhanging cave called Hinko. Then reaching a small settlement of Himali Hotel is located directly south of Annapurna South and Huin-Chuli peaks.
From here a short down reaching by the river, and climb towards a small flat field at Deurali. A place with several lodges and guest houses, perfect lunch stops, and an afternoon walk across the raging Modi River. As the climb leads through smaller bamboo stalks, the climb gets steeper for an hour then reaching Machhapuchare Base Camp. A lovely scenic high ridge with several lodges, located beneath the towering Machhapuchare Himal, the famous Fish-Tail Peak.
At MBC, check into one of its good lodges for overnight-facing views of Annapurna-I, A-South, and Huin Chuli peaks.
Today is the shortest walk of the adventure to Annapurna Base Camp, morning enjoying the fabulous views of the peaks. Start the morning with a short climb to enter a picturesque plateau at Annapurna Sanctuary. Enclosed by amphitheaters of snow mountains, as the walk proceeds towards the north-west, then reaching Annapurna Base Camp for lunch and overnight. Stand on the highest spot of the adventure beneath the giant staggering Mt. Annapurna-I, Vara Shikar (Annapurna Fang).
At ABC, enjoy the comfort of nice simple lodges with room-facing views of snow-capped mountains. Afternoon explore the scenic location facing tremendous scenery amidst towering mountains, in the heart of Annapurna Himalayas.
Morning enjoy the glorious panorama of white peaks as far as your eyes can reach. After breakfast get ready for a long downhill to Bamboo for an overnight stop, the trail follows to MBC. The downhill to Deurali with a short climb to Himali Hotel and then down towards Dovan. Reaching back into the dense forest and at Bamboo for overnight in a nice lodge close to the Modi River.
Enjoy the last day of walking around the high green hills of Annapurna's southern range. From Bamboo a short steep climb and on a gradual winding path through dense forest to Sinuwa Danda. As walk continues down the steps to cross a river with a steep climb to Chomrong for lunch stop. Afternoon, a short walk of a few hours to Jhinu Village for the last overnight around the high hills of Annapurna. Jhinu Village with a natural hot spring to enjoy a refreshing bath and dip in its pools of hot water. Located about 40 minutes from the lodge by the bank of Modi River.
The last day of trekking a short walk across the long bridge to the roadhead, for an interesting drive. The country's rough road follows back to Bhirethati village and at Nayapul, and then on the main highway to Pokhara. On reaching the hotel at Pokhara by the serene Phewa Lake, our great wonderful adventure to Annapurna Base Camp completes.
One of the best moderate adventures, with enjoyable walks it is not a difficult trek, as altitude wise. The only hard one can find is the steep climb, for a few hours, before Annapurna Sanctuary and base camp. The rest of the walk is on the gradual winding path with downs and ups, after visiting the ABC.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of the most popular and famous treks. Due to its proximity from the roadhead to and from Pokhara, where visitors can complete the treks in a week. As well as tremendous scenery of surrounding giant peaks with dramatic views of beautiful landscapes. This trek is suitable for all types of people and age groups, staying in the comfort of a nice mountain lodges. A popular trek around the Himalayas, as the altitude gains slowly and gradually, getting acclimatized on daily walks. Before reaching the highest point at Annapurna Base Camp, make this trek one of the best adventures.
A lovely country walk through a beautiful forest lined with tall rhododendrons, pines, and fir trees. Daily views of snow peaks with the local fascinating cultures of the Gurung tribes. The major expectation besides scenic scenery is uphill and downhill walks for a few hours. As well as reaching the most spectacular country amidst the towering peaks of the Annapurna Himalayas.
All lodges on overnight stops, have electricity facilities either run by Hydro or solar power. Trekkers can charge their electronic items by paying extra for charging each gadgets. Some lodges offer free Wi-Fi and Internet services while few places might charge extra. But the connection in some places can be disturbing and takes time to run the service either in long-distance calls or using the internet.