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    Annapoorna Base Camp Trek

    1D / 0NBangalore
    moderate

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    Duration
    1 Day
    Difficulty
    Moderate
    Pickup point
    Majestic · Bangalore

    Annapoorna Base Camp Trek overview

    Annapoorna Base Camp Trek offers stunning Himalayan views, scenic villages, lush forests, and a rewarding adventure ideal for beginners and seasoned trekkers.

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    ImageThe Annapoorna Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal’s most iconic Himalayan adventures, offering a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and high-altitude trekking. Nestled within the Annapoorna Sanctuary, this trek takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, surrounded by towering peaks like Annapoorna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Annapoorna South.

    The trail winds through lush rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, glacial rivers, and traditional Gurung and Magar villages, giving trekkers a close look at local mountain life. Well-marked paths, comfortable teahouse stays, and gradual altitude gain make this trek suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers.

    One of the highlights of the trek is reaching Annapoorna Base Camp itself, where a dramatic 360-degree panorama of snow-capped mountains unfolds before you. Sunrise and sunset views here are truly unforgettable, with golden light illuminating the Himalayan giants. The journey also includes a visit to Machapuchare Base Camp, adding to the trek’s scenic and spiritual charm.

    Ideal for those seeking a rewarding Himalayan experience without extreme technical difficulty, the Annapoorna Base Camp Trek is a must-do for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and awe-inspiring mountain views, this trek promises memories that last a lifetime.

    Brief itinerary

    1. Day 0 | BENGALURU → GORAKHPUR

      ✈️ Flight Journey •⁠ ⁠Depart from Bengaluru to Gorakhpur by flight.

    2. Day 1 | GORAKHPUR → SONAULI → POKHARA

      🚐 Journey to Nepal •⁠ ⁠Begin the road journey from Gorakhpur towards Sonauli, the India–Nepal border.

    3. Day 2 | EXPLORE POKHARA

      Pokhara Exploration Day •⁠ ⁠Explore the beautiful city of Pokhara.

    4. Day 3 | POKHARA → JHINU DANDA → CHHOMRONG

      Drive to the Trek Starting Point •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, depart from Pokhara by jeep towards the Annapurna trekking region.

    5. Day 4 | CHHOMRONG → SINUWA → BAMBOO

      Trek Through the Forest Trails •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin trekking towards Bamboo.

    6. Day 5 | BAMBOO → DOVAN → HIMALAYA → DEURALI

      Into the Annapurna Sanctuary •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin trekking deeper into the mountains.

    7. Day 6 | DEURALI → MBC → ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP

      he ABC Summit Day •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin the trek towards Machapuchare Base Camp (MBC).

    8. Day 7 | ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP → BAMBOO

      Sunrise at Annapurna Base Camp •⁠ ⁠Wake up early to witness the beautiful Himalayan sunrise from Annapurna Base Camp, weather permitting.

    9. Day 8 | BAMBOO → JHINU DANDA → POKHARA

      inal Trekking Day •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin the final trekking section.

    10. Day 9 | POKHARA → SONAULI → GORAKHPUR

      Journey Back to India •⁠ ⁠After breakfast and check-out, begin the journey from Pokhara towards Gorakhpur.

    Timings are approximate and may change with weather and road conditions.

    Detailed itinerary

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    ✈️ Flight Journey

    •⁠ ⁠Depart from Bengaluru to Gorakhpur by flight.
    •⁠ ⁠Upon arrival, transfer to the accommodation.
    •⁠ ⁠Rest and prepare for the Nepal border crossing.
    •⁠ ⁠Organise trekking essentials for the following day.
    🚐 Journey to Nepal

    •⁠ ⁠Begin the road journey from Gorakhpur towards Sonauli, the India–Nepal border.
    •⁠ ⁠Complete the necessary border formalities.
    •⁠ ⁠Continue the journey towards Pokhara.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy the scenic drive through the Terai region and the hills of Nepal.

    Route: Gorakhpur → Sonauli → Nepal Border → Pokhara

    Overnight Stay: Pokhara

    Meals: As per travel arrangement.
    Teahouse
    Pokhara Exploration Day

    •⁠ ⁠Explore the beautiful city of Pokhara.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy the surrounding mountain views and scenic landscapes.
    •⁠ ⁠Visit popular attractions around the city, depending on time and weather.
    •⁠ ⁠Relax, hydrate and prepare your backpack for the upcoming trek.

    Overnight Stay: Pokhara
    Teahouse
    Drive to the Trek Starting Point

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, depart from Pokhara by jeep towards the Annapurna trekking region.
    •⁠ ⁠Drive towards Nayapul / Jhinu Danda.
    •⁠ ⁠Begin the trek from Jhinu Danda towards Chhomrong.
    •⁠ ⁠Walk through mountain villages, stone pathways and forest trails.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy your first close encounters with the Himalayan landscape.

    Drive Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours
    Trek Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours

    Route: Pokhara → Nayapul / Jhinu Danda → Chhomrong

    Overnight Stay: Chhomrong

    Meals Included: Dinner + Breakfast

    Teahouse
    Trek Through the Forest Trails

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin trekking towards Bamboo.
    •⁠ ⁠Descend towards the river before continuing through dense forests.
    •⁠ ⁠Walk through the beautiful Annapurna Sanctuary region.
    •⁠ ⁠Stop at Sinuwa for lunch.
    •⁠ ⁠Continue trekking towards Bamboo through scenic forest trails.

    Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours

    Route: Chhomrong → Sinuwa → Bamboo

    Lunch Stop: Sinuwa

    Overnight Stay: Bamboo

    Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
    Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
    Into the Annapurna Sanctuary

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin trekking deeper into the mountains.
    •⁠ ⁠Follow the Modi Khola valley through forested terrain.
    •⁠ ⁠Gradually gain altitude as the vegetation changes into alpine landscapes.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy increasingly spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
    •⁠ ⁠Stop at Himalaya for lunch.
    •⁠ ⁠Continue trekking towards Deurali.

    Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours

    Route: Bamboo → Dovan → Himalaya → Deurali

    Lunch Stop: Himalaya

    Overnight Stay: Deurali

    Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
    Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
    he ABC Summit Day

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin the trek towards Machapuchare Base Camp (MBC).
    •⁠ ⁠As you climb higher, enjoy dramatic views of the Himalayan mountains.
    •⁠ ⁠Reach Machapuchare Base Camp, located beneath the spectacular Machapuchare (Fishtail) mountain.
    •⁠ ⁠Take a break and have lunch at MBC.
    •⁠ ⁠Continue trekking towards Annapurna Base Camp.
    •⁠ ⁠Enter the famous Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by magnificent Himalayan peaks.
    •⁠ ⁠Experience the achievement of reaching Annapurna Base Camp.

    Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours

    Route: Deurali → Machapuchare Base Camp (MBC) → Annapurna Base Camp

    Altitude: Approximately 4,130 m / 13,550 ft

    Lunch Stop: MBC

    Overnight Stay: Annapurna Base Camp

    Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
    Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
    Sunrise at Annapurna Base Camp

    •⁠ ⁠Wake up early to witness the beautiful Himalayan sunrise from Annapurna Base Camp, weather permitting.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy the spectacular mountain views.
    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin the descent.
    •⁠ ⁠Trek back through Machapuchare Base Camp, Deurali, Himalaya and Dovan.
    •⁠ ⁠Stop at Himalaya for lunch.
    •⁠ ⁠Continue trekking towards Bamboo.

    Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours

    Route: ABC → MBC → Deurali → Himalaya → Dovan → Bamboo

    Lunch Stop: Himalaya

    Overnight Stay: Bamboo

    Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

    Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
    inal Trekking Day

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast, begin the final trekking section.
    •⁠ ⁠Trek through Sinuwa and Chhomrong towards Jhinu Danda.
    •⁠ ⁠Stop at Chhomrong for lunch.
    •⁠ ⁠Complete the trekking portion of the Annapurna Base Camp expedition.
    •⁠ ⁠From Jhinu Danda, board the vehicle and drive back to Pokhara.
    •⁠ ⁠Check in to the accommodation and relax after completing the trek.
    •⁠ ⁠Enjoy your final evening around Pokhara Lakeside.

    Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours

    Route: Bamboo → Sinuwa → Chhomrong → Jhinu Danda

    Lunch Stop: Chhomrong

    Drive: Jhinu Danda → Pokhara

    Overnight Stay: Pokhara

    Meals Included: Lunch
    Lunch
    Journey Back to India

    •⁠ ⁠After breakfast and check-out, begin the journey from Pokhara towards Gorakhpur.
    •⁠ ⁠Travel towards the Nepal–India border at Sonauli.
    •⁠ ⁠Complete the border formalities and continue towards Gorakhpur.
    •⁠ ⁠The journey will be by overnight bus.

    Night Bus Departure: Approximately 8:30 PM

    Route: Pokhara → Sonauli → Gorakhpur

    Expected Arrival: Early morning at Gorakhpur.

    Optional Stay: Gorakhpur accommodation can be arranged depending on your flight boarding time. If your flight is later in the day, you can use the accommodation to freshen up and rest before heading to the airport.

    Inclusions & exclusions

    Inclusions

    • ⁠8 nights accommodation on a triple / quad sharing basis.
    • transportation from Pokhara to Jhinu Danda and return.
    • Sumo / Bolero / Tempo Traveller, depending on group size.
    • ⁠5 Breakfasts.
    • 5 Lunches.
    • ⁠5 Dinners.
    • ⁠Simple nutritious vegetarian food / eggs.
    • Trekking accommodation and logistics.
    • ⁠Sleeping pillows and mattresses.
    • ⁠Dining room and toilet facilities.
    • Qualified and experienced trek leader.
    • Trekking support staff.
    • Local experienced guide, depending on group size.
    • Necessary trekking permits and fees for Indian citizens.
    • Safety equipment, including walkie-talkie, basic first-aid kit, oximeter, blood pressure monitor and oxygen cylinder.
    • ⁠Clock room facility at base camp for extra luggage.

    Exclusions

    • Personal expenses.
    • ⁠Meals during transit.
    • Any kind of travel or trekking insurance.
    • ⁠Fees and permits for non-Indian citizens.
    • ⁠Unscheduled delays due to landslides.
    • Cost escalation due to force majeure.
    • Evacuation charges.
    • ⁠Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.

    Pickup points

    Pickup Points

    Majestic Metro Station

    Shantala Silks, Tank Bund Road, Bengaluru

    Things to carry

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    Policy & terms

    Cancellation Policy

    • 7 or more days before departure: 80% refund
    • 3–6 days before departure: 50% refund
    • Less than 48 hours before departure: No refund

    Payment Schedule:

    • Booking Confirmation: 25% advance payment required
    • 30 days before trek: 50% of remaining amount
    • 7 days before trek: Full payment completion

    Accepted Payment Methods:

    • Credit/Debit Cards
    • UPI Payments
    • Net Banking
    • Bank Transfer

    Mandatory Requirements:

    • Valid government-issued photo ID
    • Medical certificate for high-altitude treks
    • Travel insurance (recommended)
    • Emergency contact details

    Fitness Requirements:

    Participants should be physically and mentally fit for the trek. We reserve the right to deny participation if fitness levels are inadequate.

    Age Restrictions:

    • Minimum age: 12 years (with guardian)
    • Maximum age: 65 years (medical clearance required)

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    FAQs

    You'll get your booking confirmation by email and WhatsApp right away. Your trip captain shares pickup details and the final checklist a day or two before departure.
    Yes. Everyone on the batch is added to a trip WhatsApp group for updates, pickup coordination and photos after the trek.
    Absolutely. Most of our trekkers join solo. Groups are small and our trip captains make sure everyone settles in.
    Check the difficulty level on this page. For moderate treks, being able to walk 8 to 10 km comfortably is enough; start a little walking or stair practice two weeks before.
    Yes, as per the policy in the Policy & terms section above. Message us on WhatsApp and we'll help you move to another batch where possible.

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