Big Smile Nepal
The Multi Sports
Adventure Company

ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP

Trip Overview
Duration :
16 days
Group Size :
1-10 People
Arrival :
Kathmandu, Nepal
Departure :
Kathmandu
Max-Alttude:
4130m/13,545ft
Meals
Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara; and all meals during the trek.
Accomodation
3 star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara ; and teahouses during the trek

Overview

Among the best destination for trekking in Nepal, Annapurna Base Camp combine so many different landscapes and bring you so close to the base of 7,000 and 8,000 m high peaks in a such a short a period of time. This trekking is one of the most popular treks in the Annapurna region. The trail goes alongside terraced lands, dense beautiful forest of rhododendron, Gurung community traditional and cultural villages and beautiful view of Annapurna Range most of the time. The location of the Annapurna Base Camp at 4130 m is incredibly, set among the mighty peaks of Annapurna I (8091 m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Machapuchhre (6993 m) and Hiunchuli (6441 m). The Annapurna Base Camp Trek takes 14 days of your itinerary. The itinerary presented here takes 12 days of trekking, starting from Nayapul at 2 hours driving from Pokhara, and going north up till Ghorepani with the famous viewpoint of Poon Hill. From Gorepani you go eastwards to Chomrong and then north again, entering the Modi Kola Valley up till the Base Camp. We return via Jhinu Danda, and give your tired muscles a well-deserved rest in the delightful hot springs. Upon your return it is worthwhile visiting one of the Gurung villages. The lodges in the Annapurna Trekking Region are well equipped with in general extensive menus, ranging from the typical Nepali dahl bath (rice with lentils). Annapurna Base Camp trekking is considered at moderate trekking because with high altitude and in the easier path. It is possible to do trek in all seasons, however for month of September, to December and March to May will be the best time to do trek. Big Smile Treks will always by your side to help by make your trekking successful with wonderful memories with best trekking guide for you.

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu.

Day 2

Drive Kathmandu / Pokhara, overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Drive Pokhara to Nayapul, trek to Ulleri (2080 m), overnight at lodge.

Day 4

Ulleri / Ghorepani (2750 m).

Day 5

Morning excursion to Poon Hill (3194 m), trek to Tadapani (2520 m).

Day 6

Tadapani / Chhomrong (2340 m).

Day 7

Chhomrong / Dovan (2505 m)

Day 8

Dovan / Deurali (3100 m).

Day 9

Deurali / Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m).

Day 10

Annapurna Base Camp / Dovan (2505 m).

Day 11

Dovan / Chhomrong (2340 m).

Day 12

Chhomrong / Ghandrunk (1940 m).

Day 13

Ghandruk / Australian Camp.

Day 14

Australian Camp / Phedi, drive to Pokhara, transfer to the hotel.

Day 15

Drive back to Kathmandu.

Day 16

Departure from Kathmandu.

REQUIRED GEARS AND EQUIPMENTS

included

Airport Pick/Drop Service

Fully-inclusive trek with accommodation and all meals in tea house lodges.

Services of English speaking trekking guide.

Transportation Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu by Tourist Bus.

National Park and conservation fees for Annapurna Area.

Accommodation, equipment, meals, allowance and insurance of guide.

2 nights’ accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast.

Down jackets and sleeping bags if necessary.

All expenses of guide & porter and their accommodation in Pokhara and local transportation.

All applicable taxes and service charges.

notincluded

√ Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

√ Bottle drinks.

√ Any services in Kathmandu (if required happy to arrange, let us know).

√ Other services not mentioned above include list.

√ Your travel insurance.

√ Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, telephone, bar bills, Tips, etc.√ 

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