Annapurna Base Camp Trek

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Annapurna base camp trek is an amazing walk through diverse landscape and culture complete with rich mountain vistas, terraced fields, quaint Gurung villages and a wide variety of flora and fauna. Mt. Annapurna (8091m) of Nepal is the 10th highest mountain in the world and the journey to its base camp, which is at 4130m/13549ft height, is one of the most popu...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the quaint Gurung villages and the local ethnicities
    • Hike to the base camp of Mt. Annapurna
    • Walk the stone steps and bridges throughout the off the beaten trail
    • Hike to Machhapuchhre base camp on the same route

What's this trip about?

    Annapurna base camp trek is an amazing walk through diverse landscape and culture complete with rich mountain vistas, terraced fields, quaint Gurung villages and a wide variety of flora and fauna. Mt. Annapurna (8091m) of Nepal is the 10th highest mountain in the world and the journey to its base camp, which is at 4130m/13549ft height, is one of the most popular walks on earth. Moreover, we reach our destination via Mt. Machapuchhre (Fishtail) which is revered by the Nepalese for its unique beauty. Furthermore, thanks to the well-groomed itinerary of the Annapurna Base Camp trekking package, it is a popular choice among diverse outdoor enthusiasts, from a solo female traveler to hikers travelling in groups to Nepal.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKathmandu, Nepal
End CityKathmandu, Nepal

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Nepal

Attractions

  • Kathmandu
  • Pokhara

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Hiking
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Accommodation in Standard Hotels on Twin Sharing Basis
    • Equipment
    • Domestic Flights
    • Local Guide & Support Staffs
    • All Private Ground Transportation Including Airport Transfers
    • Meals in the Mountain
    • Small-Group Adventure
    • Guaranteed Departures
    • Lifetime Deposit
    • No Booking Fee

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and trip preparation

After arriving in Kathmandu, a representative from Himalayan Glacier will pick us up from the airport and take us to our hotel. In the afternoon, we may take a rest or visit Himalayan Glacier’s office. In the evening, there will be a welcome dinner hosted by Himalayan...

Day 2: Fly to Pokhara trek to Ghandruk

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Flight: 30 minHiking: 5-6 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 1,940m/6,365ft

We take an early morning flight to Pokhara, the beautiful lake city and catch great views of t...

Day 3: Ghandruk to Chhomrong

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation:  Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 5-6 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 2,170m/7,120ft

At this juncture, we climb up for around an hour up to Kimrungdanda. On the way, we can enjoy great views o...

Day 4: Chhomrong to Bamboo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 4-5 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 2,310m/7,579ft

We descend via 2500 stone steps and cross the bridge above Chhomrong Khola. From here it is an uphill climb to Sinuwa. Next, we pass through a beautiful forest to Kuldihar followed by an easy downhill walk to Bamboo. Overnight in Bamboo.

Day 5: Bamboo to Deurali

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 3-4 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 3,230m/10,598ft

We pass through a bamboo forest which is damp and cold then ascend steadily with a few steep sections. It i...

Day 6: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 5-6 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 4,130m/13,551ft

Climb gently through a river bed then over a steep trail over to the mountain side. The hike from Bagar to ...

Day 7: Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 7-8 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 2,310m/7,579ft

From the Annapurna base camp we retrace our steps to Bamboo. Today’s trek is downhill, so it shouldn’t be very difficult. Besides, we will always have the company of the extraordinary landscape to cheer us up.  Overnight in Bamboo.

Day 8: Bamboo to Jhinu Danda

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)

Hiking: 5-6 hrs

Maximum Altitude: 1,760m/5,775ft

From Bamboo, it is an uphill trek to Kuldighar followed by a downhill walk to Chhomrong Khola. Then we climb...

Day 9: Trek to Naya Pul then drive to Pokhara

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel (Mount Kailash Resort)

Hiking: 6 hrsDriving: 1 hour

Maximum Altitude: 827m/2,713ft

On our way to Naya Pul from Jhinu Danda, we get to enjoy the amazing hill landscape of western Nepal. We have...

Day 10: Fly to Kathmandu

will have a farewell dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel (Yatri Suites and Spa)

Flight: 30 min

Maximum Altitude: 1,350m/4,429ft

We fly to Kathmandu in the afternoon. After a...

Day 11: Final Departure

Meals: Breakfast

Our journey in Nepal comes to an end today! A Himalayan Glacier representative will drop us off at the airport approximately 3 hours before our scheduled flight. On our way to home, we have plenty of time to plan our next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,250
Price per day$205
Last Updated: 4/7/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Himalayan Glacier Adventure Reviews & Ratings

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Lauren

May 2021

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Epic trek with HGT amid the pandemic..!!

We had an absolutely epic trek after the fall with HGT and it was as perfect as it should be considering the covid19 situation. All the staff were so accommodating a...

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Michael

Apr 2021

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Understanding guide!

I planned for ABC for my first visit to Nepal. My guide was friendly and willing to let me dwell on the local cuisines, typical traditions, and even folklore from ar...

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Jonathan

Apr 2021

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Annapurna trek experience with a much-admired agency.

We arranged our trekking to Annapurna base camp with Himalayan Glacier. We are more than happy that we chose a very professional company where my wife and I were wel...

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Sandy

Apr 2021

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So many cherished memories in Nepal.

This trek in the Annapurna Base Camp had so many beautiful spots to see and perhaps some of the most beautiful places I have ever visited in my whole life. Talking a...

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Jennifer

Mar 2021

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Something new, something unique with a great trekking company HGT

Me and my friend, both in our fifties decided to try and tackle doing the Annapurna base camp trek with Himalayan Glacier. Sanket was very helpful back in the US hel...

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May 2023

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Feels a bit double writing this review. On the one hand, it was a nice trip with good lodges and good food, on the other hand, the guide was not good (way too presen...

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Simon

May 2023

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Dara

Nov 2021

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Wonderful trip to Bhutan

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We offer tailor-made experiences in the adventure travel and tours space throughout Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, India, Tanzania and more.

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Himalayan Glacier has been recognized as one of the best travel companies in the Himalayas based on the quality of our adventure products and exceptional service catered to make your experience truly amazing and unforgettable.

We aspire to offer tailor-made ultimate adventure thrills, excellent choice of holidays, friendliest customer assistance and responsible tourism. With over 26 years of experience we strive to be better every day not just for our beloved customers but also for the environment we operate in. So, let’s work together and help change the planet one trip at a time.

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Simply because we’re not just any travel company, we are the Experience creators, ready to create your dream adventure. Let’s get started!!

History

Himalayan Glacier had a very humble beginning in its inception in 1992, when our founder and CEO Mr. Sagar Pandey, decided to drop out of college and start a travel and tour operating business based out of Kathmandu, Nepal. A bold decision at the time that would later create a legacy of excellence in the adventure travel niche.

With over 26 years of creating experience for thousands of travelers across the globe, we have been expanding into newer territories and locations to be able to provide more options and convenience for our clients.

Despite this we will continue to focus on our core values that got us here and strive to provide quality service to everyone.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights

Accommodation

,We will be accommodated in  Yatri Suites & Spa or Similar in Kathmandu, Mt. Kailash Resort in Pokhara and teahouses during the trek. All accommodations are on twin-shared basis.Single supplement will be served on request and will cost an additional USD 325. Although single rooms are readily available in Kathmandu and the trekking regions at lower elevation, it might be difficult to find them at higher elevations.
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Meals Included
  • 10 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches & 9 Dinners
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
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