Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek From Pokhara: ABC 5-Day Budget Trek
ID: GYG1360053-2075420
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Pays: Népal
Durée du projet:
5 jours
Description
Embark on a 5-day trip as you trek to the Annapurna Base Camp. Begin from Kathmandu or Pokhara and explore dense forests, rivers, waterfalls, traditional villages, and hot springs along the trails.
Annapurna-I, the tenth highest mountain in the world at 8,091 m, situated inside Annapurna Sanctuary, calls travelers from around the globe on a trip to experience its mighty grandeur at its base camp. Experience the central Himalayas like never before with spectacular mountain views on this 5-day hiking trip from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC-4130 m). Bond with your private guide and go on to explore stunning nature with dense forests, rivers, waterfalls, hot springs and traditional villages.
Outline itinerary :
Day 1: Pick up from your hotel in Kathmandu/Pokhara. (The travelers from Kathmandu will take a 30-minutes flight to Pokhara.) The trip begins with a 2-3 hours drive from Pokhara to Simrung via Nayapul. The travelers will then begin their trek from Simrung to Sinuwa (10-11 km, 5-6 hours). A guest house in Sinuwa will be your halt for the night. (Max Altitude: 2340 m)
Day 2 : Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (10-11 km, 5-6 hours) via Himalaya, a small settlement with tea houses. Today you will be passing through a dense forest while exploring many waterfalls on the way. Deurali Guest House will be your halt for the night. (Max Altitude: 3230 m)
Day 3 : Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (10-11 km, 5-6 hours) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC). On your journey you will be passing through MBC valley. Later, Tea-Houses at ABC will be your halt for the night. (Max Altitude: 4130 m)
Day 4 : Witness a spectacular view of sunrise in the morning. Later, hike back to Bamboo/Sinuwa (12-14 km, 7-8 hours) via Deurali, Himalaya and Dobhan. A guest house here will be your halt for the night. (Min Altitude: 2340 m)
Day 5 : Trek to Simrung via Jhinu Danda (Hot spring) (7-8 km, 4-5 hours) and drive back to Pokhara (2-3 hours). We will then drop all our travelers to their respective hotel (no later than 17:00 hrs) in Pokhara. (Min Altitude: 830 m).
Note: Travelers with return flight options will be dropped at Pokhara Airport for their flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu (no later than 19:30 hrs), we will drop all travelers at their respective hotels. Those with late evening international flights can proceed to the international terminal on their own.
Checklist for the Trip:
Down jacket or puffer jacket
Thermal base layers
A pair of trekking pants
Half, or Full-sleeve T-shirts (as per the weather conditions)
Beanie
Gloves
Neck gaiter
High-ankle waterproof trekking boots (recommended)
A pair of warm socks
Towel
Backpack, or a Daypack
Crampons (for snowy conditions)
Trekking poles & sleeping bag (available to borrow at no additional cost)
Duffel bag(s) for porter service (available to borrow at no additional cost)
A CamelBak, or water bottle
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Toiletries
Travel insurance (recommended)
Season-wise temperature guide:
Spring/Autumn (Mar–May, Sep–Nov): Low: -3°C to 3°C, High: 2°C to 20°C
Summer/Monsoon (Jun–Aug): Low: 0°C to 5°C, High: 5°C to 22°C
Winter (Dec–Feb): Low: -10°C to -2°C, High: -5°C to 15°C
Faits saillants
- Reach Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters
- Trek with an experienced local Gurung guide
- Explore traditional Gurung villages and mountain culture
- Enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna
- Stay in authentic Himalayan teahouses
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Maximum altitude: 4,130 m (Annapurna Base Camp)
Moderate fitness required; walk 5–7 hours daily
Weather can change quickly—pack warm and waterproof clothing
Carry enough cash for personal expenses
Travel insurance is highly recommended
Stay hydrated and follow your guide’s advice
Respect local culture and help keep the trails clean
Itinerary may change due to weather or trail conditions
INCLUS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Pokhara
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu (if flight option is selected)
- Flight tickets for Kathmandu-Pokhara (if one-way flight option is selected)
- Flight tickets for Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu (if all-inclusive option from Kathmandu is selected)
- Pokhara-Simrung-Pokhara transfer via shared Jeep
- 4-night mountain guest house accommodation
- Trekking guide (licensed and experienced)
- Borrow necessary equipment (a down jacket, sleeping bag, and trekking poles)
- A duffle bag (for with porter options)
- Necessary trekking permits
- Water purification tablets (as required)
- Meals (4-breakfast, 5-lunch, and 4-dinner; if all-inclusive option is selected; or if add-on is selected)
- Porter (if all-inclusive option is selected)
- First aid
- Luggage storage facility in Kathmandu and Pokhara (if needed)
NON INCLUS
- Any personal expenses and anything not mentioned in the include list
- Hot Showers, Wi-Fi and Battery Charging
- Hot, cold, and or alcoholic drinks
- Additional snacks
- Meals (if Budget/from Kathmandu one-way flight option is selected, add-on available)
- Porter (if Budget/from Kathmandu one-way flight option is selected, add-on available)
- PKR-KTM return flight tickets (other than Kathmandu 2-Way Flight options; add-on available)
- Travel insurance (recommended)
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.