Annapurna Base Camp 12 Days Trek

Overview:

Embark on an epic 12-day journey with the Annapurna Base Camp trek, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas. Explore picturesque villages, lush forests, and the serene Annapurna Sanctuary. Your ultimate destination is Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters), where you'll witness the grandeur of peaks like Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Macchapuchare.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu - Your Trek Begins

Your trekking adventure starts in Kathmandu, Nepal's vibrant capital. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our team will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Take this day to rest and prepare for the upcoming trek.
Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara - Gateway to the Annapurna Region

Embark on a private 6–7-hour drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a serene lakeside city. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere by Fewa Lake and prepare for your trek.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Ghorepani via Ulleri

Your trek commences with a drive to Nayapul, passing through Ulleri. Trek through terraced fields, charming villages, and dense forests, arriving at Ghorepani. It's a perfect introduction to trekking.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 4: Sunrise at Poon Hill, Trek to Chuile

Rise early for a mesmerizing sunrise at Poon Hill (3,210 meters), where the Himalayan peaks come to life. Afterward, you will continue your trek to Chuile.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 5: Chuile to Sinuwa

Today's trek offers lush forests, charming villages, and glimpses of native wildlife as you journey to Sinuwa. The tranquility of the Himalayan landscape surrounds you.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 6: Sinuwa to Deurali

Trek through dense rhododendron and bamboo forests, with opportunities to spot birdlife and the elusive red panda. Arrive in Deurali, experiencing the serenity of the high-altitude wilderness.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 7: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)

The pinnacle of your trek awaits. Ascend through the Annapurna Sanctuary, reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters). Be awestruck by panoramic views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare. It's a day of accomplishment and breathtaking vistas.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 8: ABC to Bamboo

Descend from Annapurna Base Camp, retracing your steps through the sanctuary. Return to Bamboo, surrounded by the forested tranquility, reflecting on your trekking experiences.
Overnight stay at Local Lodge.

Day 9: Bamboo to Pokhara

Trek back to Nayapul, where transportation takes you to Pokhara. Enjoy a well-deserved meal and celebrate your trek's completion in this lakeside city.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 10: Pokhara (Free Day)

Explore Pokhara at your pace. By visiting the International Mountain Museum, taking a boat ride on Fewa Lake, or relaxing with views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges because you need to recharge yourself before your journey to Kathmandu the next day.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 11: Pokhara to Kathmandu

After a picturesque drive, return to Kathmandu. Utilize your last day in Nepal to explore the city's cultural treasures or shop for souvenirs. At night a farewell dinner enjoying Nepalese Cultural Dance.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 12: Kathmandu and Departure

Your unforgettable Annapurna Base Camp trek concludes as you depart from Kathmandu with cherished memories and a deeper connection to the majestic Himalayas.

What's Included in the Price:

1. Airport Transfers: Enjoy hassle-free transfers with our private vehicle service, covering your arrival and transferring you to your hotel.

2. Accommodation: Stay in comfortable 3-star hotels in Kathmandu (2 nights) and Pokhara (3 nights). Your stay includes daily breakfast. (Private room accommodations can be arranged for an additional fee.)

3. Trek Accommodation: During your trek in the Annapurna region, rest in twin-sharing or dormitory guesthouses for a total of 6 nights.

4. Meals: Savor delicious, locally-sourced meals throughout the trek, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

5. Experienced Guides: Our team includes experienced, first-aid certified, and government-licensed English-speaking guides who will enhance your trekking experience.

6. Assistant Guide (for groups of 8 or more): Larger groups benefit from an assistant guide to ensure a smooth journey.

7. Permits: We handle the paperwork for your Annapurna Conservation Area and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) permits.

8. Porter Support: Our porter team assists you by carrying your luggage, with one porter assigned for every two clients.

9. Staff Welfare: Rest assured, our staff are well taken care of, including wages, accommodation, meals, gear, insurance, and access to necessary medications.

10. Private Vehicle Transfers: Travel comfortably in private vehicles between Kathmandu and Pokhara, as well as from Pokhara to Nayapul and Ulleri.

11. Trekking Resources:  Receive a trekking map and a memorable trek completion souvenir as keepsakes of your journey.

12. City Dinner: Enjoy a success dinner together after completion of trek on Day 9 in Pokhara and also enjoy a memorable farewell dinner on your last night in Kathmandu on Day 11 featuring traditional Nepalese cultural dance performances.

13. Administrative Costs and Taxes:  All administrative expenses and government taxes are included in the package.

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