Instant Annapurna Base

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Overview

Are you drawn to a brief yet enriching trek in the heart of the Himalayas? If so, we invite you to explore the Instant Annapurna Base Camp Trek—an iconic journey that encapsulates the essence of the Annapurna region.

This trek seamlessly combines natural splendour with cultural enlightenment. The Annapurna region is inhabited by the Gurung and Magar ethnic groups, and your journey will weave through their villages and towns. For enthusiasts of diverse cultures and local dialects, this trek promises a captivating experience.

Seize this opportunity to immerse yourself in the remarkable facets of the stunning Annapurna. It’s a grand adventure harmonizing natural beauty with cultural treasures. Simply send us an inquiry, and we’ll ensure this journey becomes an indelible memory!

SIGNIFICANT HIGHLIGHTS

Embark on a breath-taking flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, ensuring you secure a window seat for unparalleled views of the majestic Annapurna ranges!

Touch down in Pokhara, a city renowned for its trekking routes, short hikes, waterfalls, lakes, and sacred temples.

Explore distinctively designed villages along the route, each boasting unique architectural charm.

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Annapurna Conservation Area, the largest in the Himalayas.

Spot natural habitats teeming with Tibetan Argali, Musk Deer, and endangered species like the red panda and snow leopard.

Revel in the triumphant feeling at the Annapurna Base Camp, a pinnacle of accomplishment.

Engage with the local villagers, predominantly Gurungs and Magars, delving into their dialects, culture, and lifestyle.

Visit monasteries, experiencing the spiritual resonance of monks chanting mantras.

Indulge in a soothing soak in the rejuvenating hot springs of Jhinu Danda.

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Instant Annapurna Base Camp Trek Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our concise Instant Annapurna Base Camp Trek overview.

⦁ Arrival and Initial Hike: Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport. Our representative ensures a seamless transfer to the hotel. A quick 30-minute flight takes you to Pokhara, followed by a 6-hour hike to Ghandruk for an overnight stay.

⦁ Trail to Annapurna Base Camp: The trek progresses to Sinuwa and Deurali, leading to the main destination, Annapurna Base Camp. Revel in the breathtaking views of Dhaulagiri, Tilicho, Pisang, Pungda Danda, and Annapurna ranges. After soaking in the beauty, return to Bamboo for a night’s rest.

⦁ Descent and Return: Descend to Bamboo, Jhinu Danda, and take a scenic drive to Pokhara. Conclude the journey with a flight back to Kathmandu.

Best Time for Instant Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Optimal trekking periods are Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). Clear skies and mild weather during these seasons provide ideal trekking conditions. Spring showcases blooming rhododendron forests, while Autumn offers transparent mountain views.

Trek Difficulty

The Instant Annapurna Base Camp Trek is beginner-friendly, covering a 7-day journey with daily treks lasting 5-7 hours. Easy terrains, guided assistance, and a maximum elevation of 4130m minimize challenges. Our professional guides ensure your safety and comfort throughout.

Alternate Treks

Explore alternative treks in the Annapurna region:

⦁ Annapurna Base Camp Trek (14 days): Ideal for extended holidays, this package offers a comprehensive experience.

⦁ Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek (11 days): A shorter trek for those seeking a condensed Annapurna adventure.

Choose your perfect trek in the Annapurna region. Contact us for a customized and exceptional trekking experience.

Included/Excluded

All ground transportation by private vehicle including airport transfers
Two nights' accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel.
Full board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
Round trip flight from Kathmandu - Pokhara and Pokhara - Kathmandu including departure taxes
Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek
One highly experienced, helpful & friendly guide, porter (a porter between 2 clients) & their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance, etc.
Nepal Hiking Team duffel bag, down jacket, and sleeping bag during the trek
Trekking map and trip achievement certificate
A comprehensive first-aid medical kit
All require trek permits (Please bring 3 passport photographs)
Government taxes & office service charge

Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary'
Travel insurance
International airfare
Nepal entry visa: you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (a multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by paying US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport-size photos.)
Hot showers during the trek
All kind of cold drinks e.g. water, coke, fanta, juice etc.
Personal trekking equipment
Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is appreciated but it is not mandatory)