Annapurna Base Camp 7-Day Trek
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 7 days
Description
The Annapurna Sanctuary is a small area brimming with mountains. The highest mountain here, Mount Annapurna I, is the 10th highest mountain in the world, rising to an elevation of 8,091 m/26545 ft.
The Annapurna Base Camp trek in Nepal is a captivating adventure that takes you through diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of the Annapurna region. This popular trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, cascading waterfalls, terraced fields, and traditional villages. As you make your way to Annapurna Base Camp, you'll be surrounded by towering Himalayan giants, including Annapurna I (8,091 meters) and Machapuchare (6,993 meters), creating a mesmerizing backdrop. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a drive to Nayapul, the starting point of the trek. You'll pass through charming villages like Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, and Chhomrong, immersing yourself in the rich Gurung and Magar cultures. Highlights include the sunrise view from Poon Hill, the stunning Annapurna Sanctuary, and the base camp itself. The return trek follows a different route, allowing you to explore new landscapes and villages, creating a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience.
The Annapurna Base Camp trek in Nepal is a captivating adventure that takes you through diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of the Annapurna region. This popular trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, cascading waterfalls, terraced fields, and traditional villages. As you make your way to Annapurna Base Camp, you'll be surrounded by towering Himalayan giants, including Annapurna I (8,091 meters) and Machapuchare (6,993 meters), creating a mesmerizing backdrop. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a drive to Nayapul, the starting point of the trek. You'll pass through charming villages like Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, and Chhomrong, immersing yourself in the rich Gurung and Magar cultures. Highlights include the sunrise view from Poon Hill, the stunning Annapurna Sanctuary, and the base camp itself. The return trek follows a different route, allowing you to explore new landscapes and villages, creating a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience.
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of trekking through the diverse landscape.
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks of the Annapurna range
- Immerse yourself in the Gurung and Magar cultures as you pass through villages
- Take in the stunning sunrise view from Poon Hill and the Annapurna Sanctuary
- Explore the Annapurna Base Camp and take in the views of the surrounding peaks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Acclimatization days are included in the itinerary to help prevent altitude sickness.
The trek involves walking 5-7 hours daily at high altitude.
Weather conditions in the Himalayas can change rapidly; trekkers should be prepared for all weather conditions.
It's recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking and evacuation.
Booking in advance is recommended due to the popularity of the trek.
The trek involves walking 5-7 hours daily at high altitude.
Weather conditions in the Himalayas can change rapidly; trekkers should be prepared for all weather conditions.
It's recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking and evacuation.
Booking in advance is recommended due to the popularity of the trek.
INCLUDED
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Accommodation during the trek
- Meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
- Transport for 2 ways
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide and porter
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.