The Annapurna Base Camp trek stands out as one of the most renowned adventures in Nepal. This trek offers a journey through diverse altitudes, climates, and culturally mesmerizing villages settled by the Gurung and Magar communities. The trek to Annapurna Base Camp has different routes but at Hike to High Adventures, we pride ourselves on providing the best trek program for this remarkable journey. The panoramic views from Poon Hill and Annapurna Base Camp are simply breathtaking. From Poon Hill, you will witness the view of majestic Mt. Dhaulagiri, the world's 7th highest peak, while Annapurna Base Camp offers a view of Annapurna I, the 10th highest peak globally at 8,091 meters. The Annapurna region is enriched with not only these two prominent peaks but also several other high mountains such as Annapurna 3 and 4, Annapurna South, Singa Chuli, Fish Tail, Nilgiri, and Himchuli. Throughout the trek, you will find yourself beneath the tree line, passing through lush green rhododendron, pine, and bamboo forests. Nature's wonders accompany you along the way, with many waterfalls, natural hot springs, and glimpses of local wildlife. The trek is known for its ease on the breath, ensuring a comfortable journey. Embark on this trek to witness the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the charm of the local culture. The Annapurna Base Camp trek promises an unforgettable adventure that should be on your bucket list.

Trek Itinerary.

Day 1. Kathmandu 1400m 4,600ft.

Day 2. Kathmandu 1400m 4,600ft.

Day 3. Pokhara 820m.

Day 4. Tikhedungga 1,540m.

Day 5. Gorepani 2,860m.

Day 6. Tadapani 2,630m.

Day 7. Chhomrong 2,170m.

Day 8. Himalaya 2,920m.

Day 9. Annapurna base camp 4130m.

Day 10. Bamboo 2,310m.

Day 11. Jhino Danda 1,780m.

Day 12. Potana 1,890m.

Day 13. Pokhara 820m.

Day 14. Kathmandu 1,400m.

Day 15. Departure.

15% opening year Discount. Now, Trip cost USD 990 per person. (it was USD 1,165) (Single supplement: USD 300)

Itinerary Disclaimer(Details) Changes: We often update our trip plans based on what our customers tell us and what's happening in each place we visit. So, the details you see here might be different from when you first signed up for your trip. It's really important to check this information before you go so you know what's going on. Sometimes, things like weather, local situations, transport schedules, holidays, or other reasons might mean we have to change the plan once you're there. But don't worry, your guide or someone from office will make sure you know about any changes while you're traveling.Activities: in the day-to-day itinerary, you'll find a selection of optional activities that have been popular with previous travelers. However, this list isn't exhaustive and should only be seen as a guide to what might be available. The prices listed are approximate and cover entrance fees only; they don't include transport to and from the sites or local guides unless specified. Availability of activities may vary, and some may require joining with others. Keep in mind that it might not be possible to do all listed activities within the available time at each destination, so it's wise to plan ahead for what interests you most. If pre-booking is recommended, you'll find a note in the Special Information section of the itinerary. You can usually arrange these activities independently or express your interest to your guide or local representative during the Welcome Meeting, and they'll assist you. For activities considered medium or high risk, we collaborate with operators whose safety and credentials we've assessed. While you might find the same activity cheaper elsewhere, we can't guarantee the safety or quality of those operators. Activities not listed above as medium or high risk haven't been assessed by us, and therefore, our staff and guide can't help you arrange them. We also avoid listing activities that go against our policies. Ultimately, the decision to participate in any activity not listed is at your own discretion and risk. Trek guide description Hike to high adventures, we use an experienced Licensed holder, English speaking guide. Our guides are reliable and have good knowledge about local regions in Nepal. Your guide will be there to assist you and give you information, advice and will resolve any problems that may arise during the trip. He will be tasked with arranging transportation on time and accommodation and day activities. He will be tasked with ensuring you get the best sites during the trek. Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions or suggestions to your assigned guide. We will ensure that your guide will be with you throughout the duration of the trip. Meals includeMeals are not including (Only Kathmandu: Breakfast is included)Eating is a big part of traveling. You get to try lots of amazing food from different places around the world. Meals aren't included in the trip price. if there are different places to eat, so you can choose what you like and how much you want to spend. It's often fun to eat together with the group. Your trip guide can recommend good restaurants. Breakfasts usually have regular bread, egg, porridge/musli, rice porridge, and there are options for vegetarians too. You can choose food from teahouse menus, there are many choices. TransportPrivate car/van/bus, plan and walking (Arrival and departure transport from International airport is included). Please, send us your arrival and departure time information. Please, do not take other transportation service from airport. If you take, we not cover it. Domestic flight in NepalAll domestic flights are included in the cost. We need your passport details when you confirm the trip. Individual/solo travelersFor individual or solo travelers, you will have the flexibility to join with the rest of the group and will not have to pay extra as our group trip is designed for shared accommodation. Due to this, you will not be required to pay the single supplement pack. Individuals joining group trip are paired in twin or multi-share accommodation. Furthermore, we also arrange same sex groups for the duration of the trip. If you would still like to stay on your own, you will also have the option to pay for the single supplement package and will arrange you single rooms during the course of the trip. Trip Joining Instructions.Our trip is always going to start from Kathmandu and during the trip, will use different hotels for different days. We will pick up you from the international airport in Kathmandu also known as Tribhuvan International Airport and will arrange the transportation that will take you to your hotel. The 1st group meeting start at 5pm in the hotel lobby where you will be introduced to your guide for the trip and the rest of the group. Please ensure that you check the hotel name and address before you come to Nepal and take a print copy as you may need it, if you miss your arrival in Kathmandu. AccommodationHotel: 3 nights include breakfast trek tea lodge: 12 nights. Joining Hotel in KathmanduHotel Moonlight, Paknajol Kathmandu Phone no: 00977 1 4980636Emergency contact.When you have finished booking the trip, we will give you your assigned guide name and phone number with (WhatsApp) being the primary mode of communication a few days before you arrive. We will be available if you have any doubts and inquiries about the trip and you can use the following contact numbers to connect with us.Office number: - 00977-1-4823674 (9 am to 5pm).Gelu Sherpa: - 00977 9818730497 (will be available 24/7). Also available on WhatsApp. What to takeDepending on the season that you choose to travel with us, the equipment that you may have to carry during the trip may differ. If you travel during the months of April, May, September and October, it is fairly warm through the course of the trip so we would advise not to take unnecessary equipment. However, From the months of November to March, it is cold in the region so we would highly suggest you to take warmer equipment. If you choose to travel with us during the winter season for high treks we would suggest to take equipment such as good waterproof shoes, gaiters, walking polls, crampons due to snow and ice being on passes above 4,000 meters. If you choose to travel with us during the months of June, July and August, we will be having the monsoon season here in Nepal and will face constant rain during the course of the trip. Due to this, please ensure that you do not forget to take umbrellas and rain equipment. We would ultimately suggest that you take only essential things and pack light during the trip that may include extra clothes and needed equipment according to the seasons.Packing ListBody: - T-shirts, Long sleeved shirts, Thermal wears, Neck buff, fleece jacket, Inner vests, Inner wear, Water/wind proof jacket/trousers, down jacket, loose trouser, Belt, woolen/fleece hat, hat or cap, gloves, Raincoat/Poncho, Walking pollsFoot: - Trekking boots, Trainer/running shoes, Socks, Worm socks for cold season, Gaiters for winter season, flip-flops/Slippers for camp Others: - Day pack (Rucksack), Binoculars, Camera, sun glass (100% UV protected), Extra clothes for Kathmandu.Personal care products: - Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Soap/hand wash, Shampoo, Body wash, Razor, Nail cutter, Ear buds, Ear plugs, wipes, Body lotion, sanitizer, deodorants, towelMiscellaneous: - Sunscreen, Comb, Lip balm, Note book, Pen, 2 water bottles (1 litter each), Pocket knife, Head lamp, Compass, MapDuring the course of the trip, we will provide you with water proof duffel bags and sleeping bags from Kathmandu which should returned after the completion of the trek).Note: - From mid-November to March you may need warmer gears.First Aid KitAlthough your assigned guide will be carrying a first aid kit box containing essential medicines which will be used for the trekking team, we would advise that you bring your own first aid kit with your required medicines. For your guide, although he is allowed to give you essential items such as bandages and hand plus, he is not allowed to use or give any medicines to the travelling group. Please ensure that you bring all needed medicine which is prescribed by your doctor.LaundryLaundry services are limited in places other than Kathmandu or Pokhara. In some places that we will be staying during the course of the trip, they provide Laundry services but please note that most don’t. For more information, you may ask your guide. Nepal Entry VisaNepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Kathmandu airport with a fee of USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days’ visa and USD 125 for 90 days’ visa). However, we would highly recommend you to prepare before your arrival and stay in touch with your embassy or consulate for any issues.Please ensure that your passport is valid which requires that your passport is 6 months from validity. You will need your passport throughout the duration of the trip and please be mindful that the information that you enter should match the details of your passport. Please, ensure that you bring additional passport size photos for visa form.Money exchange Throughout the duration of the trip, many places will only accept NPR so please ensure you carry sufficient amounts of cash to cover your expenses during the trip. ATMs are only available in certain places during the trip which may take 2 to 5 percent of extra charge if you choose to withdraw money. During your stay in Kathmandu, you may choose to exchange money from bank or many of the money exchange centers available here.Spending moneyMost of the money that you carry during the trip will be spent on meals, drinks, shopping and additional things. Ensure that you look at the itinerary before the trip and plan your budget for the duration of the trip. We would advise you to carry a minimum of USD 600 for contingency and emergency situations that may occur during the trip. The extra expense will mainly be used to cover in situations that may need you to take helicopter rides that will be covered by your expenses. This is also due to the unpredictable weather situations that may occur during the course of our trip. HealthBefore the arrival of the trip, please go through the itinerary and the trip details to ensure that you are healthy enough to travel with us. As mentioned above, you will be required to carry your own first aid kid and medicine that is prescribed by your doctors. Please note that some of the places that we stay during the course of the trip may not have pharmacies or hospitals and if any medical emergencies were to occur, we will ensure you descend safely. Furthermore, our guides are trained to handle basic first aid and will be at your assistance throughout the duration of the trip. Travel InsurancePlease note that travel insurance is mandatory and you may be prohibited from travelling with us without your travel insurance. The travel insurance is mainly used to cover any medical emergencies or other situations that may occur during the trip like the loss of your personal belongings or curtailment. Tipping It’s a common practice to tip service providers depending on the quality of service in Nepal. While tipping isn’t mandatory, it’s a way of expressing satisfaction with the services provided to you during your trip. Even if you’re not used to tipping, please note that it holds important value for those who serve you during your travels.Throughout your trip, there will be multiple opportunities to tip local guides or drivers. You can choose to tip individually, or can choose to collectively tip the staff members. The suggested tip for drivers is USD 1 to 2 per person per day based on the service’s quality and duration. For porters during the trekking part of your trip, we would recommend to tip USD 4-6 by per person per day. For the assistant guide, we would recommend to tip USD 3-4 by per person per day.At the end of each trip, if you believe your assigned guide during the trip has done an exceptional job, a tip would be appreciated. The amount is entirely up to you, but as a guideline, we would recommend that you tip USD 4-5 by per person per day.Local DressIn Asia, the dress code tends to be more conservative compared to that of Western countries. Therefore, when packing, it's advisable to choose loose, lightweight, and long clothing that will help you stay cool, especially in the hot and humid climate typical of Asian summers. When visiting predominantly Buddhist or Hindu, countries, it's important to dress respectfully and refrain from wearing very short shorts/skirts and singlets/tank tops, particularly when visiting temples, monasteries or other holy sites. FeedbackWe value your feedback following your travels! Your input is incredibly valuable to us, which is why we're pleased to offer you a good discount on your next Adventures trip with us. when you complete our online feedback form within 20 days of finishing your journey. You can expect to receive your trek feedback via email within 24 hours of concluding your trip.International flight"Check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions can vary between airlines and are subject to change without prior notice. To obtain the most current information regarding your flight, we advise contacting your airline directly. Additionally, we suggest taking advantage of online check-in services in advance to mitigate the risk of potential delays at the airport."Dates & PricesAll our fixed departure dates are guaranteed, but if they don't suit your plans, we're happy to create a tailor-made trip for you. Just let us know your preferences, destination, and dates, and our travel experts will craft your dream itinerary. If you are 2 persons, we operate this trip in your request date.

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