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Explore the Best of Annapurna on ABC Trek
Immerse yourself in Nepal’s Annapurna region on this iconic high-altitude trek. Pass through lush forests, charming villages, and alpine meadows before reaching the breathtaking Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130m. Witness the mighty Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and other 7,000-8,000m peaks forming a natural amphitheater around you. Acclimatize at picturesque Poon Hill, then ascend to the glacial basin of base camp. Soak in natural hot springs on your descent, reflecting on the unforgettable views and vibrant Gurung culture encountered along the way. This challenging yet rewarding trek is a true Himalayan adventure.
Trip Duration
13 Days
Max. Altitude
4230m
Difficulty
Moderate
Itinerary for the Trek
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
- Drive to hotel from airport
- Maximum Altitude of 1400m
Day 2
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- 7 hour drive by bus
- Maximum Altitude of 827m
Day 3
Drive to Naayapul and trek to Ulleri
- 1 hour drive and 5 hour trek
- Maximum Altitude of 1960m
Day 4
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
- 6 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 2835m
Day 5
Hike to Poon Hill and trek to Tadapani
- 6 hours
- Maximum Altitude of 3210m
Day 6
Trek from Tadapani to Sinuwa
- 6 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 2300m
Day 7
Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali
- 7 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 3200m
Day 8
Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp
- 5 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 4130m
Day 9
Trek from ABC to Bamboo
- 6 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 2300m
Day 10
Trek from Banboo to Jhinu Danda
- 5 hours trek
- Maximum Altitude of 1600m
Day 11
Trek from Jhinu Danda to New Bridge, then drive back to Pokhara
- 45 minutes trek
- Maximum Altitude of 827m
Day 12
Drive back to Kathmandu
- 7 hours drive by bus
- Maximum Altitude of 1400m
Day 13
Final departure from Kathmandu
- Drive to the airport
- Or, continue your private itinerary
Highlights of the Trip
- Spectacular viewpoints at Poon Hill and Annapurna Base Camp
- View of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuliand, and other mountain peaks
- Experience of ethnic Gurung and Magar culture
- Mesmerizing rhododendron forests
- Jhinu Hot Springs
- Remarkable hospitality