About 5 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Top of the World Adventure Pvt. Ltd organizes 5 Days Annapurna Base Camp trek. This trek (also known as Annapurna Sanctuary Trek) is the best option for those trekkers who have short time in Nepal and would like to go to Base Camp. Annapurna Base Camp is an incredible place to see Annapurna Himalayan range with different glacier. If you have only one week in Nepal and want to go Base Camp can be possible if you make flight from Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu. As normal rate you will go to Pokhara by tourist bus and stay in beautiful Pokhara city at Lakeside. Next day you will take transportation to Ghandruk and start trekking towards Annapurna Base Camp. Gurung and Magar community will give you really warm hospitality. You will trek 3 days around (20-25) hours to get to the Base Camp. Along the way you will pass by colorful Rhododendron and Pine forest. This trekking option is very rich in terms of diverse flora, fauna and culture. You will love Nepali authentic cuisine called Dal Bhat, it is wonderful combination of nutrition and delicious also. You need 3 days ascending trek and 2 days descending trek to complete this 5 days Annapurna Base Camp.

Trip Highlights

  • The shortest duration possible for Annapurna base camp trek 
  • Little longer hiking time 
  • Annapurna Base Camp trek is also known as Annapurna Sanctuary trek.
  • Amazing panoramic views from the massifs of Annapurna.
  • Incorporates different ethnic groups in mountain settlements and get to know the Magar and Gurung culture.
  • Enjoy the delicious Nepali Dal Bhat during trekking trails.
  • Enjoy the incredible Himalayan panorama of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Mardi Himal and Mt. Machhapuchhre among others.
  • Overnights in the shadow of Machhapuchhre in Base Camp, which certainly is an exhilarating moment of life.
  • Visit to Lakeside and attractions of old bazar in Pokhara.

Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu.

Top of the World Adventure is one and only travel agency in Tribhuvan International Airport arrival. After collecting your baggage you will get our agency in international arrival. Our airport staff will brief you regarding the trip and will provide you vouchers. Our agency have special space at arrival parking, you will be transferred to hotel from arrival gate. In the evening our office representative will meet you and invite you for welcome dinner.

  • Meals: Dinner
  • Accommodation: Kathmandu hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300

Early in the morning, after breakfast you will drive to Kathmandu airport and fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara by flight and directly you will drive to Ghandruk by jeep. Ghandruk is really beautiful village with Gurung community. Same day you will trek to Chomrong and overnight stay at Chomrong. 4/5 hours of trekking for this day will be enough from Gandruk to Chomrong.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Chomrong
  • Altitude: 2170

After breakfast in Chomrong, you will move to Deurali. Amazing view of Bamboo & Rhododendron forest will make you  feel untired and happy. Our guide will explain you about the different places and mountains, different culture and welcoming people will make you feel like at home. 

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Chomrong
  • Altitude: 3230

This day you will be at the destination point at Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m). You will pass by avalanches and be at Annapurna Base Camp. After few hours in Annapurna Base Camp you will come back to MBC(3700 m) on the way back. MBC will be the station for overnight stay. Two Base Camp on the same trekking route is the best part of the Annapurna Base camp trek.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Tent
  • Place: MBC
  • Altitude: 3700

This day you will hike all the way descending hills to Jhinu Danda via Deurali, Himalaya, Bamboo and chhuny. You need to trek around 7/8 hours to get to Jhinu Danda. It is the natural hot spring place, if you want you can hike more 30 minutes from teahouse lodge to hot spring place, which is on the back of Modi river. Overnight at Jhinu Danda.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Jhinu Danda
  • Altitude: 1780

Today you will trek back from Jhinu danda to Nayapool via Syauli Bazar. This day will be the last day of 5 Days trekking Annapurna Base Camp trek. You will walk around 6/7 hours to get to Nayapool and by taxi back to Pokhara. If you tired earlier you can take sharing jeep from Syauli Bazar also. You will get back to Pokhara in the evening and you can visit around the Lakeside. Today you will stay overnight at Lakeside hotel.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lakeside hotel
  • Place: Pokhara
  • Altitude: 820

Today you will wake up earlier in the morning and move to Pokhara Airport. You will fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu by morning flight. After arrival in Kathmandu you can go sightseeing UNESCO World Heritage monuments in Kathmandu.  Overnight at Touristic hub at Kathmandu in Thamel. If you need to be departed for same day to International airport it can be possible.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation: Kathamndu hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300

According to flight schedule, our staff will drop you to International airport.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Place: Kathamndu
  • Altitude: 1300

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Arrival and departure by private vehicle
  • Kathmandu and Pokhara hotel with Breakfast
  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by flight
  • Pokhara-Ghandruk by private jeep
  • Nayapool-Pokhara by private car
  • TIMS
  • Annapurna Conservation permit
  • Trekking guide (food, accommodation, salary, insurance)
  • Teahouse Accommodation in Mountain
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during trekking
  • First aid tool box

Cost Excludes:

  • Bar bills
  • Entrance fee for Kathmandu sightseeing
  • Visa fee
  • International flight fare
  • Travels insurance
  • Trekking equipment 
  • Tips
  • Lunch and dinner except trekking time