Annapurna Base Camp Trek (7N/8D)
Kathmandu
7 Nights / 8 Days
Private Vehicle
Sanitization
First Aid
Bottled Drinking Water
Guide
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of Nepal’s most
iconic adventures, combining stunning Himalayan scenery, cultural richness, and
rewarding trekking trails. Over 7 nights and 8 days, this journey takes you
through lush forests, charming Gurung and Magar villages, and right into the
heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary.
Why Should You Visit?
- Panoramic Himalayan Views: Stand face-to-face with Annapurna I (8,091m), Machhapuchhre (Fishtail, 6,993m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), Annapurna South (7,219m), and more.
- Diverse Landscapes: From terraced farmlands to alpine meadows and glacial valleys.
- Cultural Experience: Explore Gurung and Magar villages like Ghandruk and Chhomrong.
- Moderate Adventure: Perfect balance of challenge and accessibility for beginner and experienced trekkers.
- Bucket-List Trek: Step into the legendary Annapurna Sanctuary at 4,130m.
Major Highlights & Mountain Views
- Pokhara
& Ghandruk: First glimpses of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and
Machhapuchhre.
- Chhomrong: Close views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna South.
- Bamboo & Deurali: Forest walks with sneak peeks of snow peaks through the valleys.
- Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC): Breathtaking close-up of Fishtail, Annapurna III, Gandharva Chuli.
- Annapurna Base Camp (ABC): 360° panorama of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Tent Peak, and Gangapurna.
Travel Options & Duration
- Kathmandu → Pokhara: 6–7 hrs by tourist bus/private vehicle, or 25-min flight.
- Pokhara → Nayapul (Trek Start Point): 1.5 hr drive.
- Trek Duration: 7N/8D (walking 5–7 hrs daily, moderate difficulty).
Best Time to Visit
- Spring (Mar–May): Rhododendrons in bloom, clear mountain views.
- Autumn (Sep–Nov): Best weather, crystal-clear skies.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Snowy trails, fewer trekkers, colder nights.
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Monsoon season, lush greenery but limited visibility.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is more than just a trek—it’s a
life-changing journey into the heart of the Himalayas. Each stop along the way
offers new perspectives of the mountains, from the first glimpse of
Machhapuchhre in Pokhara to the awe-inspiring 360° panorama at ABC itself. This
adventure is perfect for both first-time trekkers and seasoned explorers,
offering a balance of challenge, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Book
your Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Guru Travels Ltd today and immerse yourself
in one of the world’s most breathtaking trekking experiences.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m | 6–7 hrs drive / 25 min flight) Day 2: Pokhara to Ghandruk via Nayapul (1,940m | 1.5 hr drive + 5–6 hrs trek) Day 3: Ghandruk to Chhomrong (2,170m | 5–6 hrs trek) Day 4: Chhomrong to Bamboo (2,310m | 5–6 hrs trek) Day 5: Bamboo to Deurali (3,230m | 5–6 hrs trek) Day 6: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (4,130m | 6–7 hrs trek) Day 7: Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,310m | 6–7 hrs trek) Day 8: Bamboo to Pokhara via Chhomrong & Nayapul (6–7 hrs trek + 1.5 hr drive)Detail Itinerary
Services Included
Trekking permits (TIMS & ACAP).
Licensed English-speaking trekking guide and required porters.
All ground transportation as per itinerary
Necessary paperwork and government taxes.
Accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara as per itinerary (twin sharing basis).
Services Excluded
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Package FAQ
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