The 14 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a professionally developed trekking itinerary for the excitement seekers. A peak above 8,000 meters, thirteen peaks over 7,000 meters, and sixteen more over 6,000 meters are all located within about 60-70 km lateral distance. Gradually, more beautiful views of the Himalayas will be unfolding in front of you until you reach your ultimate destination, which is Annapurna Base Camp. On each sunrise during the journey, the thrill and excitement of the morning will be added throughout the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
The terrain of the area possesses an awe-spreading scenery. The mountains appear magnificent during the early morning time. Beautiful morning views can be enjoyed while trekking according to the itinerary. It will range from a wide variety of sceneries to putting you quite near the foot of peaks that are 7,000 and 8,000 meters high. Annapurna First (8,091 m), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Mt. Nilgiri, Mt. Gangapurna, Mt. Machhapuchhre (6,993 m), Lamjung Himal, and other peaks will be viewed from here. The tour presents a golden opportunity to see a great deal of cultural diversity and passes by rural fields and villages, home to several Gurung ethnic groups. Gurung people are known to be brave all around the world.
Annapurna Base Camp 14 Days Trek will offer you a surrealistic view of the Annapurna Himalayan Range and its wild life. Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is definitely embedded in your mind because the trails starting from the breathtaking scenery of farmlands, catching glimpses of colorful rhododendron woods, gorgeous terraced fields, and picturesque towns, go high above to the snow-capped Himalayan Mountains. Annapurna Base Camp Trekking lies in the Annapurna region of Gandaki Province of Nepal. The ABC Trek course will wind its way through several ascents and descents along a rocky and steep road. You pass through some beautiful towns to witness the customs, culture, and way of life of the inhabitants while driving. The people of this region belong to several ethnic groups. You can share your time with them by learning and appreciating the simplicity of life.
The itinerary of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek begins with a beautiful drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. From here, you will again need to do only one short drive to reach Nayapul. You will see the wonderful Nepalese landscape while traveling. Your Annapurna Base Camp trek begins from Nayapul. To reach the magnificent Annapurna Base Camp finally, one has to cross Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Poonhill, Tadapani, Chhomrong, and Deurali villages. The trek route traces back downhill from Modi River Valley to a peaceful sleeping point called Sinuwa, where one overnight sleeps and is taken outside the sanctuary the following day. Leave Sinuwa in the morning and start on foot towards Jhinu Danda. Jhinu Danda is a place where natural hot springs can be spotted, which are good for relaxation and soothing muscle pain. You drive from Jhinu Danda to Siwai. The 14 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek itinerary ends when you board a luxurious tourist bus in Pokhara back to Kathmandu.
Our representative will receive you from International airport and transfer to the Hotel. Evening: Briefing about the trip in the hotel.
The drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara is 7 hours on a tourist bus. Trekking staff will arrive at your Hotel at 6:30AM in the morning to pick you up then the bus will leave around 7:00AM to Pokhara. If you want to fly to Pokhara instead of taking the long journey by bus, this is also possible. There are several flights to Pokhara from 9 am in the morning to 3 pm in the afternoon which offers a splendid view of the Himalayas in the north. Pokhara is a picturesque lake town nestled in the shadow of the Himalayan Peaks and is the suitable startup point for trekking. Overnight at Hotel.
The drive to Nayapul is around two hours. After this short drive, we pack up the bags for porters and start our trip. We walk through the lush, green Modi river valley, past waterfalls with plunge pools that invite you to swim. The ascend of the steep staircase to Magar village of Ulleri (2,070m) a tough one for the first day but you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the valley below and the peaks of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Overnight at Lodge.
The trek today is a gentle climb through pasture and cultivated fields. After Banthati the trail then continues to ascend more gently, through fine forests of oak and rhododendrons forest to Ghorepani (2,840m). Overnight at Lodge.
Today, very early in the morning, we start an hour hiking to Poon Hill at elevation of 3200 meters. Poon Hill is a famous view point and provides an unobstructed view of sunrise over the high Himalayas. After spending an hour at the view point we return to Ghorepani where we take a hot breakfast and then we trek to Tadapani (2,610m). The trail ascends up to Deurali pass and descends steeply through dense moss-covered forest rich with birdlife to Tadapani. Overnight at Lodge.
The day starts with steep downhill through rhododendron forests. Leaving Tadapani, we descend steeply through forests and then the trail eases as we reach Gurjung which is the village of Gurung people, with an easy walk to Chommrong at elevation of 2,140m. Overnight at Lodge. Towering above the village is the mighty peak of Annapurna South, with the Fishtail facing it across the valley.
We walk through the forest to Kuldi Ghar, before the route goes steeply down a bank of rock and then levels out, running through riverside bamboo thickets along the base of the gorge. Because there are no villages in this valley, the forests are untouched and we have a very pleasant walk through oak, rhododendron forest as we climb and then descend to a place called Bamboo (2,335m).Then the track winds steeply up through deep bamboo and rhododendron forest to Himalaya Hotel (2,680m) Overnight at Lodge.
Our day begins with the climb through bamboo, then rhododendron forests to Hinko cave. The track remains on the west bank of the Modi, now flowing through a more open valley, and eventually emerges into the Sanctuary. Straight ahead is the high lateral moraine of the South Annapurna glacier and the Modi follows a deep cliff to the right. This is the site of Machhapuchhre base camp (3,480m). Overnight at Lodge.
Annapurna Base Camp is totally surrounded by mountains and this area is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary. Two hours trek from Machhapuchhare Base Camp brings us to the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) at elevation of 4,130m. There, you will view unobstructed views of mountain scenery, which is very spectacular. Since we arrive at the base camp early, we spend our time visiting to the glaciers and taking the trip further to the base of the mountains. Overnight at Lodge.
From Annapurna Base Camp we follow the same trail down today. It is around 7 hours easy walk back to Bamboo. Overnight at Lodge.
We follow the same trail until Chommrong. From Chomrong the trail descends very steeply to the Jhinuwa hot spring, where you can bathe in natural hot springs. Overnight at Lodge.)
From Jhinuwa hot spring we start our trek to Deurali. Deurali is a good view point to look at the Annapurna range and the route you have trekked in the last days. Overnight at Lodge.
We make a three hour trek downhill to Phedi where our vehicle awaits us to transfer us to Pokhara. Afternoon is free to explore the town. Overnight at Hotel.
The drive back from Pokhara to Kathmandu takes around 7 hours. Afternoon is free in Kathmandu to do the last minute shopping. In the evening, a cultural dinner together with cultural dance is served.
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