Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek 10 Days

USD 1,390 USD 1,099 per person

Guide
Porter
Food
Accommodation
Transpotation
Activities - Fitness Level Moderate
Max Elevation 4130m Commute Kathmandu to Pokhara
Best Month Autumn,Spring,winter Group Size Min: 2, Max: 10+,single
Arrival on Kathmandu Depart From Kathmandu
Meal B L D Duration 10 Days
Stay Hotel & Tea House Price USD 1,099 per person


A short trek to Annapurna Base Camp is best way to reach base of Mt. Annapurna & Mt. Macchapuchre and capture the spectacular views of Annapurna I (8091 m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Machapuchhre (6993 m), Hiunchuli (6441) in a very short period of time. 

Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m) is the most popular and admired trekking destinations of Nepal. The beautiful landscapes, the gorgeous mountain views, dense vegetation of rhododendrons, bamboos and giant firs throughout the trial are luring beauties of the trek. 


Annapurna Base Camp Trek is considered as a moderate trek; It\'s a perfect trek for any physically fit person having sound health. Our Short Annapurna Base Camp Trekking package is perfect for those who have limited time duration for a trip. The Itinerary is carefully planned to minimize the major hurdle altitude and also to accommodate travellers in the best possible way. This trek is completely different from our standard Annapurna Base Camp Trek package which is via Ghorepani. Moreover, if you want to enjoy natural beauties, enhance cultural experiences; you could join our Annapurna Sanctuary Trek. You could also join our challenging trekking route to Annapurna Region by joining our Round Annapurna Trek-19 Days or Tilicho Lake and Annapurna Circuit Trek-15 Days. If you are not satisfied with this itinerary or if you want to customize this package in your timeline or budget, then you could contact us, or email to [email protected] 


Outline Itinenary: 

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel (Altitude: 1,300m/4,264ft; Meal: Dinner) 

Day 02: Fly to Pokhara, drive to Ghandruk Bus Station in a private vehicle and trek to Ghandruk village (Altitude: 823m/2,700ft; 1940m/6360 ft. Flight: 30 min Drive: 3 and half hrs. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD) 

Day 03: Trek from Ghandruk to Sinuwa (Altitude: 2,360m/7,742ft Trek: 5-6 hrs. Meal: BLD) 

Day 04: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (Altitude: 3,230m/10,597ft Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD) 

Day 05: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (Altitude: MBC-3700m/12135ft and ABC-4,130m/13,545ft; Trek: 5-6 hours; Meal: BLD)  

Day 06: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (Altitude: 2310m/7578ft; Trek: 7-8 hours; Meal: BLD) 

Day 07: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Hot Spring (Altitude: 1,780m/5,859 ft. Trek: 5-6 hrs. Meal: BLD) 

Day 08: Drive to Pokhara, free time for self exploration (Altitude: 823 m/2715 ft. Trek: 6/7 hrs. Drive: 1 hrs. Meal: BL) 

Day 09: Fly back to Kathmandu (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B/D) 

Day 10: Departure transfer (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B/D)

Costs


What is included 


✓  Airport transfer by Hiking Nepal office representative in a private vehicle 
✓  Welcome Dinner at Typical Nepalese Restaurant with cultural dance show 
✓  Farewell Dinner at finest restaurant in Thamel Kathmandu 
✓  2 Nights’ accommodation at 3 Star Tourist Standard Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast on twin sharing basis 
✓  6 Nights’ accommodation  at well and comfortable Mountain Lodge available en-route during trek (Few nights’ at during trek with attached bathroom/toilets) 
✓  1 Night’s accommodation at 3 star Hotel in Pokhara with breakfast on twin sharing basis 
✓  Full board meal during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, tea & coffee, seasonal fruits, chocolate/s & biscuits) 
✓  English speaking, First Aid and Eco-trained local trekking guide, Assistance guide as per the group size, porters (2:1) 
✓  All the expenses for guide and porters along with Insurance 
✓  Domestic Airfare for the sector Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu 
✓  Trek transfer as per the itinerary in a private vehicle 
✓  Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) fee 
✓  Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card fee 
✓  Exclusive medical kit bag, Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Adventure Certificate 
✓  Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek 
✓  All government and local taxes as applicable 


What is not included 


✗  Nepal Visa - (Cost- US$- 30 for 15 days & $- 50 for 30 days) 
✗  Lunch & evening meals while in Kathmandu (Except welcome/farewell dinner) 
✗  Travel insurance 
✗  Cost of personal nature expenses, Beverages (Mineral water or coca-cola), cost of extra meals, snacks, phones bills, Internet, WiFi, laundry etc. 
✗  The cost incurred during emergencies, evacuations 
✗  Tips for Guide/porters/driver …

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel (Altitude: 1,300m/4,264ft; Meal: Dinner)-

On your arrival in Kathmandu International Airport, one of our representative will pick up you and escort you to the hotel as well as help you to check-in at hotel. After your refreshment, you will be briefed about the next day trip. In the evening, we, the Hiking Nepal will offer you a welcome dinner introducing Nepalese cuisine and culture.

Day 2: Fly to Pokhara, drive to Ghandruk Bus Station and trek to Ghandruk (Altitude: 823m/2,700ft; 1940m/6360 ft. Flight: 30 min Drive: 3 Hours. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)-

After having breakfast, our driver will drop you at Kathmandu domestic airport. Just flying of around 30 minutes, you will reach at Pokhara, where our guide will pick you. From Pokhara, you will have an hour drive along the Modi River valley till Ghandruk Bus Station. Then, it will be a short hike to  a beautiful village mostly inhabited by the Gurung community. Overnight at local lodge.

Day 3: Trek from Ghandruk to Sinuwa (Altitude: 2,360m/7,742ft Trek: 5-6 hrs. Meal: BLD)-

Today, you will starts hiking up towards Sinuwa, following the bank of Modi River and then ascend towards the huge boulders. On the way, you will passes some beautiful hamlets including Jhinu Danda, Chhomrong, cross bridge and walk along the village trail viewing the forest of Bamboos, rhododendron, and oak. You will stop at Sinuwa for overnight stay.

Day 4: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (Altitude: 3,230m/10,597ft Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)-

Following beautiful forest of Rhododendron to Kuldhihar, and walking in an easy downhill, you will reach at the Bamboo, and then the trail continues passing through a dark bamboo forest, you will gently ascend in a slightly steep path. Just reaching Himalaya Hotel, the forest get thinner and you can view the glacial river underneath. Climbing steeply up for a while on a rocky trail through the forest, you will reach at Hinko cave. From here, you will encounters several gorge and avalanche track till Daurali. Overnight at Deurali local lodge.

Day 5: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (Altitude: MBC-3700m/12135ft and ABC-4,130m/13,545ft; Trek: 5-6 hours; Meal: BLD)-

Today will be an interesting walk leading you toward ultimate destination of this trek. You will climb gently through a river bed then over a steep trail to the mountain side. The hike from Bagar to Machhapuchhre Base Camp will be a bit strenuous, however you can get an excellent views of the magnificent Machhapuchhre, and surrounding mountains including Mt. Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gandharvachuli and Gangapurna. Spending time for a while, you will follow the trail to ABC. It will be a short but exciting walk in a fairly gentle ascent trail to Annapurna South Base Camp. An impressive views of picturesque landscape and snowcapped Himalayas surrounding you really feels amazing. The sanctuary boasts of a dynamic view without anything impeding the 360-degree panorama. Overnight at Annapurna Base Camp.

Day 6: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (Altitude: 2310m/7578ft; Trek: 7-8 hours; Meal: BLD)-

Spend your time enjoying sunrise view over the Himalayas, then retrace your journey back to Bamboo. It will be the steep downhill walk passing through the forest to the lodge at Bamboo. Take rest and enjoy the refreshing surrounding. Overnight at local lodge.

Day 7: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Hot Spring (Altitude: 1,780m/5,859 ft. Trek: 5-6 hrs. Meal: BLD)-

Today, you will have a short climb to Khuldi Ghar and retract to Sinuwa hill, here after you will follow long downhill to the Chhomrong Khola and continue trek up to the Chhomrong. After a lunch break, trek steeply descend towards the Jhinu Danda for overnight stay. Allowing time, you can go for a visit to natural hot spring down to the stream and enjoy the dip bath and relax.

Day 8: Trek to Syauli Bazzar and drive to Pokhara (Altitude: 823 m/2715 ft. Trek: 6/7 hrs. Drive: 3 to 5 hrs. Meal: BL)-

A final day to trek in Annapurna and be a long distance walk following Modi River to the way reaching at Landruk village. From here, you will follow the downhill path leading back to the Modi River reaching at Syauli Bazaar, where you will stay for lunch. Then, you will be driving back to Pokhara. Rest of the time at your own. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9: Fly back to Kathmandu (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B/D)-

Now, it’s a time to return back to Kathmandu. You can either fly back to Kathmandu. Spend your time as you like. Evening time, we invite you for farewell dinner at authentic restaurant. You can share your experience, feedback us and give us a chance to make your evening a wonderful time. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10: Departure transfer (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B/D)-

It is a last day with us. Our supporting team will takes you to airport for your final departure. We hope to see you again. Additionally, if you have plan of any adjoining trip, you can let us to organize.

DEPARTURE DATES

START DATE END DATE STATUS PRICES
1st Feb 17th Feb Limited Seats
$ 1,099
25th Feb 7th Mar Limited Seats
$ 1,099
28th Feb 10th Mar Limited Seats
$ 1,099

FAQ

No FAQs available for this tour.

REVIEWS

  • Asher T.
    Oct 19, 2024

    Om was the perfect guide! He was warm and caring and had very good english. Every day he checked in with us, we looked at the map so we were prepared and he adjusted his pace based on how we were feeling. He was very thoughtful and knew all the best...

  • Teije SS.
    Jan 11, 2025

    Friendly staff and great experience with everyone! Our guide, Pemba, was very knowledgeable and encouraging. Even when we were hit with altitude sickness (stomach ache and headache), he still stayed positive for us and assured that we will pull throu...

  • charlie P.
    Jan 09, 2025

    It was one of the best experience. Adventurous, fun and super exciting. Had the best experience of my life. Santosh was super friendly and engaging

  • PK Monte
    Jan 24, 2025

    Nava spent a lot time to answering our questions and then the booking process was so simple. Can't wait to get to the trek! I fell so comfortable to talk with Nava. I think that the responder is very smarts guy he attract me so quickly and his guid...

RELATED TRIPS

Sunder Peak Trek
Sunder Peak Trek
Everest, Nepal
10 DAYS
$1,275 $1,199

Sunder Peak, a short trekking in the Everest Region follows the traditionally and historically impor...

More Details
Pikey Peak Trek
Pikey Peak Trek
Everest, Nepal
8 DAYS
$850 $799

Pikey Trek- short and outstanding trekking to the Himalayas viewing the stunning Himalayas including...

More Details
All Inclusive cost
USD 1,099
sale
1 person 2-7 person 8+ person
$ 1,099
Partial Pay
$ 1,050 / per
Partial Pay
$ 999 / per
Partial Pay
BOOK NOW
Send us your queries or requests
Your information will never be shared with anyone outside our company
We Accept

ammex ammex ammex ammex
Contact Us

Planning a Trip?

We have a pool of travel experts working in this industry for more than a decade. Consult to get started

BOOK A CALL
whatsapp