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The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of Nepal’s most iconic Himalayan journeys. It takes trekkers through lush forests, traditional Gurung villages, river gorges, and up to the majestic Annapurna Sanctuary at 4,130 meters. Surrounded by towering peaks including Annapurna I (8,091m), Machapuchare (Fish Tail), Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna, this trek offers an unbeatable mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.
Along the way, travelers enjoy warm tea house hospitality, tranquil landscapes, and one-of-a-kind experiences, making it suitable for both first-time hikers and seasoned trekkers.
Day 1: Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Start your journey with a scenic 6–7 hour drive to Pokhara by tourist bus. Enjoy views of hills, rivers, and farmlands en route. Once in Pokhara, settle in at the lakeside area and explore Phewa Lake.
Day 2: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Ulleri
After breakfast, drive two hours to Nayapul and begin your trek. Pass through charming villages like Hile and Tikhedhunga before a final uphill climb to Ulleri for the night.
Day 3: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
Walk through beautiful forests of rhododendron and oak. The path to Ghorepani offers a pleasant mix of wildlife, small waterfalls, and mountain glimpses. Sunset views from Ghorepani are spectacular.
Day 4: Sunrise at Poon Hill, Trek to Tadapani
Wake early to hike up to Poon Hill for one of the best sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After descending, continue trekking to Tadapani through dense forests filled with monkeys and birds.
Day 5: Tadapani to Sinuwa via Chhomrong
Enjoy panoramic mountain views in the morning. Descend to the river, then climb through Chhomrong, a traditional Gurung village. Continue to Sinuwa, a serene stop surrounded by pine forests.
Day 6: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali
A long but scenic day through Bamboo, Dovan, and Himalaya Hotel before reaching Deurali. The forest trail is filled with rhododendron, fir, and occasional glimpses of Machapuchare.
Day 7: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
Climb carefully through avalanche zones and arrive at Machapuchare Base Camp (MBC), then continue to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC). Take in breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks and surrounding glacier.
Day 8: Trek Back to Sinuwa
After a sunrise view at ABC, retrace your steps back down to Sinuwa, passing familiar villages and landscapes.
Day 9: Trek to Siwai via Jhinu Hot Spring, Return to Pokhara
Descend to Jhinu Danda, enjoy the natural hot springs, and hike to Siwai. From here, drive back to Pokhara for a well-earned rest.
Day 10: Return to Kathmandu
Take a tourist bus or optional 30-minute flight back to Kathmandu. Flights are faster and offer incredible aerial views of the Himalayas.
Standard Package Cost: Starting from USD 800 per person
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There are two main routes to reach Annapurna Base Camp:
Ideal for those seeking both culture and nature, this route offers a panoramic sunrise from Poon Hill and visits traditional villages like Ghorepani and Chhomrong.
Shorter but more physically demanding. Best suited for trekkers with limited time.
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The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is more than just a hike—it's a journey into the heart of Nepal’s natural and cultural beauty. From the moment you step onto the trail, you’re surrounded by majestic peaks, welcoming villagers, and an unmatched sense of tranquility. Whether you choose to hike in spring’s bloom or autumn’s crisp air, this trek is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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