The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a major attraction for travellers on holiday in Nepal. The trek typically lasts between 7 and 10 days, and it reaches an elevation of 4130 meters.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is especially popular for its deep valleys, traditional Gurung villages, and 360-degree panoramic mountain views. Additionally, the trek traverses diverse landscapes, including lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and traditional Gurung villages
Hiking to Annapurna Base Camp from Machhapuchhre Base Camp offers an amazing experience, with towering peaks like Annapurna South,Annapurna I, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, and Nilgiri surrounding you. If you're looking for a new Himalayan experience that's not too challenging, then this trip is perfect for you.
What to anticipate on this 10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Remember, Annapurna Base Camp is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary Trek. The route is easier compared to another popular trek in Nepal, the Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days. The journey passes through traditional villages of the Gurung and Tamang ethnic groups, allowing you to experience the local lifestyle and culture.
Additionally, the wilderness of the Annapurna Sanctuary is surreal and breathtaking. The changes in the landscapes above Deurali village are striking. Surround yourself with towering peaks, diverse landscapes, glacial moraines, and two base camps: Annapurna Base Camp and Machhapuchhre Base Camp.
Itinerary & Duration of Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Wondering how long it takes to trek to Annapurna Base Camp Trek? This Annapurna Base Camp Trek Package offered by Mountain Eco Trails lasts for 10 days, starting and ending in Kathmandu. This 10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek is suitable for all kinds of travellers who are on a 2-week holiday in Nepal. Here is the outline Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary:
| Day | Route | Max Altitude | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drive: Kathmandu to Pokhara (Tourist Bus) | 820 m | 6–7 hrs |
| 2 | Drive: Pokhara to Birethanti, Trek to Ghandruk | 1,940 m | 5–6 hrs |
| 3 | Trek: Ghandruk to Chhomrong | 2,170 m | 5–6 hrs |
| 4 | Trek: Chhomrong to Dovan | 2,600 m | 5–6 hrs |
| 5 | Trek: Dovan to Deurali | 3,230 m | 4–5 hrs |
| 6 | Trek: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp | 4,130 m | 3–4 hrs |
| 7 | Trek: Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo | 2,310 m | 6–7 hrs |
| 8 | Trek: Bamboo to Jhinu Danda | 1,780 m | 5–6 hrs |
| 9 | Drive: Jhinu Danda to Pokhara | 820 m | 3–4 hrs |
| 10 | Drive: Pokhara to Kathmandu (Tourist Bus) | 1,400 m | 6–7 hrs |
How much does it cost to do the Annapurna Base Camp Trek in 2026,2027?
The 10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek Cost starts at USD 850 for one person. However, the cost decreases as the number of trekkers in a group increases. The full-board package includes transportation, permits, meals during the trek, accommodations, a trekking guide, and other logistical arrangements. Here is the cost breakdown of Annapurna Base Camp Trek:
| Cost Component | Estimated Cost in USD |
|---|---|
| Trekking Permits (ACAP + TIMS) | 50 |
| Transportation | 50-60 |
| Accommodation in Pokhara & Trek | 80-100 |
| Meals During Trek | 240-280 |
| Licensed Trekking Guide | 300-350 |
| Porter (Optional) | 120 – 160 |
| Government Tax 13% | 80 – 100 |
| Total Estimated Cost | 850 – 1,299 |
Customise Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary with Cost
Are you looking for a shorter version of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek? We introduce the 7-Day Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek, starting and finishing in Pokhara. The Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a bit trickier and more challenging than the 10-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Similarly, the 7-Day ABC Trek costs USD 599 per person, which includes a trekking guide, meals, accommodation, transportation, and permit cards.
Book your Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Mountain Eco Trails
Mountain Eco Trails has been organising the Annapurna Base Camp Trek for the last few years with great expertise and experience. We are a government-registered trekking company operating trekking and tours in Nepal from Annapurna to Everest. Here are the reasons why you should book this trek with Mountain Eco Trails:
- Professionals with an expert trekking guide, porter, and crew members.
- Flexible and tailored itineraries.
- Hassle-free last-minute booking arrangements.
- Complimentary services like trekking poles, a duffel bag, a SIM card, and a basic first aid kit.
- An hour trekking, a Massage after the trekking on a full board package.
- Farewell dinner before the departure of the trek with team officials.
Want to know more details regarding the Annaprna Base Camp Trek? Feel free to contact us via email or WhatsApp at +9779849790153.
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