Annapurna Basecamp Short Trek
The Annapurna Basecamp short Trek is very good though who want to experience the mountains in short period. This is completely a unique trekking package to choose for a short holiday in Nepal. Exploring the Annapurna conservation area, the trek takes you to Chumrong (ethnic village), which is located on the foothills of Annapurna massif. This trek will take you to the foot of Mt. Annapurna (8091m), Machhapuchhre (6997m), Annapurna South (7200m) and more other small peak.
This(Annapurna Basecamp short Trek) 11-day journey starts with a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley and its UNESCO listed World Heritage sites. Then the trip heads out of Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara. The famous city, with natural surroundings of the lake will be your host for a day before the trek begins. With a number of jump points, we take the most popular i.e. Nayapul then short off drive to Siwai and start the epic journey. A beautiful landscape unravels its serene beauty with tributaries all the way from the Himalayas cutting through the area. Hiking along beautiful ridges and thick forests will be a good combination. Along the trail you will pass numerous beautiful Gurung settlements of Chhomrong. In same time the beautiful Annapurna glaciers on the side of Annapurna Base Camp; walking on hidden valley makes more adventure for the lifetime trekking in Nepal.
The Annapurna Basecamp Trek is considered moderate in difficulty, suitable for both novice and experienced trekkers. it requires a good level of fitness and acclimatization to the high altitude. However, the scese of achievement and the awe-inspiring natural beauty make every step worthwhile.
The best season to take on any trek in Nepal during March to May and September to November, but if you want a trekking in quite, other time will be best. Spring and autumn seasons are best for clear views, blooming flowers, and easy trekking experience.
Trip Highlights
- Reach to Annapurna Base Camp in short period.
- Enjoy with natural hot spring water pool.
- Magnificent views of Annapurna massif and Fishtail.
- Experience the Ethnic people culture, society and lifestyle.
Trip Itinerary
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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
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Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing and Trek Preparation
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Day 03: Drive to Pokhara (820m) 6-7 Hrs
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Day 04: Drive from Pokhara to Siwai via Nayapul |3 Hrs and trek to Chomrung (2170m)
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Day 05: Trek to Himalaya (2920m)
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Day 06: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m)
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Day 07: Trek to Bamboo (2310m)
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Day 08: Trek to Jhinu Danda/Hot Spring (1780m)
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Day 09: Trek to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara (820m)
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Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu and Farewell Dinner
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Day 11: Final departure towards your destination
Trip Map
What's Included
- Airport Pickups and drops in a private vehicle.
- Hotel in Kathmandu and with breakfast as per the Itinerary.
- Cultural tour at Kathmandu with Guide in private vehicle.
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek.
- All Ground and Air Transportation during the Trek.
- An experienced, English speaking, and friendly guide and Porter (1 Porter 2 trekkers).
- Salary for the staff including their food, drinks, accommodation, and transportation.
- All necessary paper works, Conservation entry permits, and TIMS card.
- An arrangement for emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your travel insurance.
- Sleeping bag, down jacket and trekking map, if necessary,( to be returned after the trek)
- All government taxes, vat, and local taxes.
- Nepal entry visa fee. (You may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan international airport (Kathmandu). You will require 2 passport size photos & 25 USD.
- International airfare.
- Your travel insurance (compulsory).
- Meals in Kathmandu
- Entry fees for cultural tours.
- Personal expenses (alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks bar bills, battery charge, extra porter, boiled water shower, etc.).
- Tips for guide, porter and driver
Equipment List
List of Equipments required for Annapurna Basecamp Short Trek:
Head
- One Warm winter hat/beanie
- One Sun hat
- 1 Headband/buff
- 1 Sunglasses with UV protection
- One Headlamp/ Torch with extra batteries
Upper Body
- Two pairs of Fleece sweaters- one light and one heavier
- two pairs of quick-drying long-sleeved base layer shirts
- Three pairs of Short sleeve trekking shirts
- One pair of Wind/rainproof Jacket v 1 Down Jacket
Lower Body
- One pair of trekking shorts
- A pair of trekking trousers
- One pair of lightweight thermal bottoms (seasonal)
- Two pairs of trekking pants with Ziff off bottoms
- One pair of fleece or woolen trousers
- One pair of waterproof pants, breathable fabric
Hands
- One pair of lightweight warm gloves
- A pair of poly-liner glove
Feet
- One pair of trekking boots
- A pair of sandals/ trainers (for wearing around the lodges)
- One pair of down booties (great for keeping feet warm)
- Two pair of thin lightweight inner socks
- Two pair of warm woolen or poly socks
- Gaiters (only in winter)
Other
- One Sleeping Bag
- 12 1 Sleeping bag liner (optional)
- 1 pair of trekking poles
- Water purification tablets/Steripen/Drops
- 1 quick drying towel
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