Trip Overview

You are about to explore the Himalayan region deeper into the mountain amphitheater while you go for Annapurna Base Camp Trek. The Annapurna range is almost in the middle of the long Himalayan range in Nepal.

This walking trip to the mountains takes you to explore and exploit the beauty of the region where the eighth highest mountain in the world stands. Mt. Annapurna I rises an impressive 8,091 meters above sea level. You will eventually stand right below the mountain while you are on the trip.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek: An Exploration of the Mountain Amphitheater

When you trek towards the base camp of the 8,000-meter mountain, you will enter a deep mountain valley. You will slowly and gradually gain elevation as you approach closer to the base camp. The impressive base camp will give you the ground to stand at a breathtaking 4,130 meters above sea level.

It is not only the magnificence of the base camp that you will love but also the entire walk. As you traverse the trail through peaceful natural landscapes, you will ultimately fall in love with what you see. Initially, you trek along the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking trail and, later, enter the mountain valley towards the destination. Beautiful local settlements, lush forests, waterfalls, rivers, and views of the mountains, all things make the trip a lifetime experience.

When you eventually reach the mountain sanctuary at the base camp, you will find yourself surrounded by massive mountains. This entire adventure trek offers you an experience of your dream trek.

Annapurna Base Camp Trekking Itinerary

Our 14-day Annapurna base camp trekking itinerary is a package that takes care of you from your arrival to departure in Nepal. The day one of the itinerary is your arrival day in Kathmandu and you depart on day fourteen. 

You will trek for a total of 10 days in the mountains, 2 days to commute to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu and 2 days on arrival and departure. It is the original and longer version of the Annapurna base camp trek that starts the service in Kathmandu.

However, our Annapurna base camp trekking itinerary is flexible. We can always customize it to your needs.  If you want to trek fewer days and yet want to get to the Annapurna base camp, we can customize it accordingly. 

You can also choose to take our service in the mountains only. We can offer you short trekking adventure to the Annapurna base camp from Pokhara. 

You let us know how you want to do it and we will customize it to suit the best to your interest.

Best Time for Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a high altitude trek that takes you into the wild. The Himalayan wilderness of the Annapurna region can be best experienced during the adventure.

Although this trek is doable throughout the year, there are two major seasons when the mountains manifest themselves the best.

If you want to enjoy the trek the best, the months from March to May and September to November are the most ideal ones. The spring and autumn seasons are the two peak times when most of the trekkers visit the Annapurna base camp.

You can also enjoy the trek in summer and winter seasons but the region gets fewer trekkers during these times.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Highlights

• Peaceful surroundings with beautiful nature
• The magnificence of mountains in the Himalaya
• Trek deeper into the mountain sanctuary of the Annapurna
• Beautiful local settlements along the trail
• Enjoy the sunrise over the mountains
• Explore the richness of natural wonders

PS: This trip uses the public bus as a mode of transport. If you like to use a private vehicle, it adds to the Annapurna base camp trek cost of the trip. For detailed information on the use of a private vehicle, please contact us.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Altitude Profile