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11 Days
Availability : February, March, April, May, September, October, and November
Nepal
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Min Age : 8+
Max People : 20

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Trip Overview

Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Flight Back to Pokhara

Experience the ultimate luxury trekking experience amidst the breathtaking Annapurna range on our exclusive Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek. This premium trek blends adventure with comfort, allowing you to reach the iconic Annapurna Base Camp while staying in luxurious lodges, enjoying gourmet meals, and ending your journey with an exhilarating helicopter flight back to Pokhara. Explore the beauty of the Himalayas, experience authentic Nepali culture, and indulge in world-class service at every stage of your journey.

Trip Overview:

  • Duration: 11 Days
  • Grade: Moderate (Suitable for trekkers with a reasonable level of fitness and prior trekking experience)
  • Activities: Luxury trekking, Helicopter tour, Cultural exploration
  • Maximum Altitude: 4,130 meters (Annapurna Base Camp)
  • Minimum Altitude: 1,350 meters (Kathmandu)
  • Best Time to Visit: Spring (February-May) and Autumn (September-November) for optimal trekking conditions

Best Time to Visit:

To make the most of your luxury trekking experience, Spring (February to May) and Autumn (September to November) are the best times to embark on the Annapurna Base Camp trek. During these seasons, the skies are typically clear, offering magnificent views of the Annapurna massif and other Himalayan peaks, while temperatures remain mild, ideal for trekking.

  • Spring (February-May): Enjoy vibrant rhododendron blossoms and mild temperatures. Ideal for trekking and experiencing the natural beauty of the Annapurna region.
  • Autumn (September-November): Clear skies, beautiful views, and comfortable trekking conditions make this the most popular time to visit.

Difficulty Level:

The Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek is classified as moderate, making it accessible for trekkers with a basic level of fitness. While it’s not an extreme trek, it involves ascending to high altitudes, so proper acclimatization is crucial. The trek is carefully designed to allow for gradual altitude gain with enough rest days for proper acclimatization, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

You don’t need advanced trekking skills, but it’s helpful to be in good physical condition to enjoy the trek to its fullest. Our professional trekking guides will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring that you have a safe, fun, and enriching experience.

Highlights of the Trek:

  • Luxury Accommodation: Stay in luxury lodges and 5-star resorts handpicked for comfort, warmth, and stunning mountain views. After a day’s trekking, relax in cozy rooms with the best amenities available in the Himalayas.
  • Gourmet Dining: Enjoy gourmet meals served throughout the trek. The menu includes a selection of Nepali, Asian, and Western cuisine, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you have specific dietary requirements or simply want to indulge, we cater to all preferences.
  • Annapurna Base Camp: Reach the Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters), one of the most spectacular trekking destinations in the world. Surrounded by towering peaks like Annapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri, this is the ultimate Himalayan experience.
  • Helicopter Flight: End your trek with a helicopter ride from Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara. This unique experience allows you to soar over snow-capped peaks, glacial lakes, and remote valleys, giving you a once-in-a-lifetime aerial view of the Annapurna Circuit.
  • Cultural Encounters: Explore the fascinating culture of the Gurung and Magar people as you trek through traditional mountain villages. Visit local temples, monasteries, and ancient stone-carved monuments to get a deeper understanding of the region’s spiritual and historical significance.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna massif, Machapuchare, Dhaulagiri, and countless other peaks. You will trek through lush rhododendron forests, waterfalls, and alpine meadows, experiencing the best of Nepal’s natural beauty.

Luxury Experience in the Himalayas:

Every detail of the Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek is designed to offer you a seamless, stress-free adventure. From the moment you arrive in Kathmandu, you will be treated to VIP service, including airport transfers, a welcoming dinner, and pre-trek briefings. Your journey will be led by experienced trekking guides who are intimately familiar with the region, ensuring that you receive insightful cultural and natural information along the way.

  • Personalized Service: Whether you need a particular type of meal, extra rest, or specialized equipment, our team will accommodate your every need to ensure a hassle-free trek.
  • Comfortable Transportation: Your helicopter flight back to Pokhara offers a spectacular view of the Himalayan landscape, making the return journey just as thrilling as the trek itself.
  • Expert Guides: Our professional guides are carefully selected based on their deep knowledge of the Annapurna region and their ability to offer a rich cultural experience while keeping you safe and informed throughout the trek.

Witness the Majesty of the Himalayas:

As you climb higher toward Annapurna Base Camp, the scenery becomes more dramatic, with views of towering peaks, sparkling glaciers, and lush green valleys. Upon reaching the Base Camp, you’ll be greeted by panoramic vistas of Annapurna I, Machapuchare, Gangapurna, and Himalchuli, making it one of the most photogenic spots in the world. Standing at the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, you will feel a deep sense of peace and accomplishment, surrounded by the grandeur of nature.

Elevate Your Experience with a Helicopter Flight:

The highlight of this trek is the helicopter flight that will take you from the Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara, bypassing the long trek down. This aerial adventure is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the Himalayas from a bird’s-eye view, offering stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna Circuit, Dhaulagiri, and the deep valleys below. The helicopter flight allows you to reflect on your incredible journey while also providing a thrilling end to your trek.

Upon returning to Pokhara, enjoy some relaxation time by Phewa Lake, explore the vibrant Lakeside area, or indulge in a spa treatment to rejuvenate after your trek.

Why Choose the Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

  • Luxury Lodging & Gourmet Dining: Enjoy the comfort of premium lodges and delicious meals prepared just for you.
  • Helicopter Return Journey: Skip the long trek back with a scenic helicopter flight, adding an extra touch of luxury to your journey.
  • Expert Guides & Personalized Service: Trek with professional guides and receive exceptional care every step of the way.
  • Exclusive & Comfortable Adventure: Enjoy an intimate, comfortable trekking experience in one of the most beautiful regions of the world.

Book Your Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek Today

Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Book your Luxury Annapurna Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return and explore the Himalayas like never before. Whether you’re seeking a thrilling adventure, cultural exploration, or simply an unforgettable luxury trek, this journey has it all.

Contact us today to reserve your spot or inquire about customized itineraries tailored to your needs.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 meters), Nepal’s vibrant capital, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of this bustling city. After your journey, relax and unwind at your hotel, preparing for the exciting adventures ahead. If time permits, take a stroll through Kathmandu’s lively streets, soaking in its rich cultural heritage.

Day 2: Kathmandu Exploration

Embark on a guided tour of Kathmandu UNESCO World Heritage Sites, delving into their historical and spiritual significance. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, explore the serene ambiance of Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as the Monkey Temple), and discover the sacred grounds of Pashupatinath Temple. Finally, marvel at the colossal Boudhanath Stupa. Ensure all necessary permits and equipment for your upcoming trek are in place.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara

Distance: 200 km (124 miles)
Altitude: Kathmandu (1,400 meters) to Pokhara (820 meters)
Embark on a picturesque journey to Pokhara, either by a scenic 6-7 hour drive or a short 25-minute flight. Pokhara is a serene lakeside town nestled amidst the Himalayan foothills. Take time to explore the tranquil lakeside area, preparing yourself mentally and physically for the trek ahead.

Day 4: Trek to Ghandruk from Nayapul

Distance: 13 km (8 miles)
Altitude: Nayapul (1,070 meters) to Ghandruk (1,940 meters)
Begin your trek with a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Nayapul, the starting point of your adventure. Trek through quaint villages and terraced fields, immersing yourself in the Himalayan landscape’s natural beauty. Arrive in Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village, with awe-inspiring views of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre peaks.

Day 5: Ghandruk to Chhomrong

Distance: 7 km (4.5 miles)
Altitude: Ghandruk (1,940 meters) to Chhomrong (2,170 meters)
Journey through verdant rhododendron forests and charming settlements en route to Chhomrong. Nestled at the base of the Modi Khola valley, Chhomrong offers beautiful views of Annapurna and the surrounding peaks.

Day 6: Chhomrong to Bamboo

Distance: 11 km (7 miles)
Altitude: Chhomrong (2,170 meters) to Bamboo (2,340 meters)
Descend to the Chhomrong Khola and then ascend through lush bamboo and rhododendron forests. The trail offers peaceful landscapes, with the sounds of chirping birds accompanying your journey. Arrive at Bamboo, a quaint settlement surrounded by lush greenery.

Day 7: Bamboo to Deurali

Distance: 12 km (7.5 miles)
Altitude: Bamboo (2,340 meters) to Deurali (3,230 meters)
Follow the trail along the dramatic Modi Khola gorge, passing through dense forests. Marvel at the raw beauty of the Himalayas as you journey towards Deurali, a serene retreat nestled amongst towering peaks.

Day 8: Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp

Distance: 6 km (3.7 miles)
Altitude: Deurali (3,230 meters) to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters)
Embark on the final leg of your journey, ascending gradually through alpine terrain adorned with prayer flags. Arrive at Annapurna Base Camp, situated at 4,130 meters, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna massif and surrounding peaks.

Day 9: Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara (Helicopter Flight)

Distance: (Helicopter flight)
Altitude: Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 meters) to Pokhara (820 meters)
Bid farewell to the majestic Himalayas with a memorable helicopter flight back to Pokhara. Enjoy aerial views of the Annapurna range and its surrounding peaks. Upon arrival, reflect on your journey and celebrate its success amidst the comforts of civilization.

Day 10: Pokhara to Kathmandu

Distance: 200 km (124 miles)
Altitude: Pokhara (820 meters) to Kathmandu (1,400 meters)
Return to Kathmandu by flight or a scenic 6-7 hour drive. Spend your final day exploring Kathmandu’s vibrant streets, indulging in last-minute souvenir shopping, or visiting any sites you missed earlier.

Day 11: Departure

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight, carrying memories of the awe-inspiring landscapes and warm hospitality encountered throughout your Himalayan adventure.

Cost Details

TREK COST: USD 2499.00 per person on Twin sharing room accommodation
Single Supplement: USD 700 Per Person
Service Highlight

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Price Includes

  • Hassle-free airport pickups and transfers, encompassing both international and domestic flights, tailored to your schedule.
  • Comfortable twin-sharing accommodation for 3 nights at 4 to 5 * high-standard establishment, inclusive of breakfast.
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) from the OPEN/CHOICE Menu throughout the trek, complemented by tea and coffee.
  • Relaxing twin-sharing stay for 2 nights at Pokhara on serene location, inclusive of breakfast.
  • Twin-sharing lodging at luxurious lodges during the trek, ensuring comfort and rejuvenation.
  • Seamless internal flight arrangements (KTM-PKR-KTM) for convenient travel logistics.
  • Helicopter flight back to Pokhara form Annapurna Base Camp.
  • Procurement of all necessary permits for the trek, including the TIMS Card & ACAP.
  • Guided by an experienced local trek leader, maintaining a favorable 1:3 assistant guide-to-client ratio.
  • Full support crew with a porter assigned for every 2 trekkers, ensuring smooth progression and assistance.
  • Ground transportation meticulously organized as per the itinerary, utilizing private A/C Vehicles for added comfort.
  • Provision of a comprehensive first aid kit, ensuring safety throughout the journey.
  • Comprehensive coverage with staff insurance, allowances, and provision of necessary equipment.
  • Enjoy a warm group welcome or farewell dinner, fostering camaraderie and memories.
  • Delve into Kathmandu's cultural riches with a half-day sightseeing tour, inclusive of expert guidance and entrance fees.

Price Excludes

  • Excludes international airfare, visa fees, and travel insurance, allowing for personalized arrangements.
  • Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara are not included, granting flexibility to explore local culinary delights at your leisure.
  • Additional night accommodations in Kathmandu or during the trek, arising from early arrivals, delays, or other unforeseen circumstances, are not covered.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and optional activities are to be borne by the individual.
  • Gratuity for the dedicated staff is not included, allowing for personal appreciation of exceptional service.
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

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Equipment list for Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Packing List for Your Annapurna Base Camp Trek

For the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, it’s essential to pack light but be prepared for changing weather conditions and high altitudes. Here’s a list of packing essentials for the trek:

Clothing

  • Base Layer (Top & Bottom): Moisture-wicking materials (e.g., merino wool or synthetic fabric).
  • Trekking Pants: Lightweight and quick-drying.
  • Fleece Jacket or Pullover: For warmth in colder temperatures.
  • Down Jacket or Insulated Jacket: Essential for colder mornings and evenings.
  • Waterproof and Windproof Jacket: For protection against rain and wind.
  • Trekking Shirts: Breathable and moisture-wicking.
  • Trekking Socks: Merino wool or synthetic material (bring 3-4 pairs).
  • Thermal Innerwear: For cold weather (especially at night).
  • Gloves: Lightweight gloves for daytime, insulated gloves for evening.
  • Hat & Bandana: To protect from the sun and for warmth.
  • Sun Hat or Cap: For sun protection.
  • Buff or Neck Gaiter: Useful for sun, wind, or dust protection.

Footwear

  • Trekking Boots: Sturdy, comfortable, and waterproof with good ankle support.
  • Camp Shoes or Sandals: Lightweight shoes for the evenings.
  • Gaiters: To protect from dust, mud, and snow (optional).

Backpack & Accessories

  • Daypack: A comfortable daypack (20-30L) for daily essentials.
  • Duffel Bag: For porters to carry, usually 10-15 kg limit.
  • Trekking Poles: To reduce strain on your knees and improve balance.
  • Sleeping Bag: Rated to at least -10°C (for cold nights).
  • Water Bottle: A reusable water bottle or hydration system (Camelbak, etc.).
  • Water Purification Tablets or Filter: Ensure safe drinking water.
  • Headlamp with Extra Batteries: Essential for evening and morning use.
  • Sunglasses: UV protection for high-altitude sun exposure.
  • Trekking Towel: Quick-drying, lightweight towel.
  • Power Bank: For charging devices, electricity is limited in higher altitudes.

Personal Items

  • Sunscreen: High SPF (at least 30) for sun protection at high altitudes.
  • Lip Balm: With SPF to prevent chapped lips.
  • Toiletries: Toothbrush, toothpaste, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, and other essentials.
  • First Aid Kit: Including pain relievers, bandages, blister pads, and any personal medications.
  • Camera: For capturing the breathtaking landscapes.
  • Snacks: Energy bars, nuts, or trail mix for extra energy during the trek.
  • Documents: Passport, trekking permit, TIMS card, and insurance details.

Optional

  • Books/Journal: For downtime in the evenings.
  • Binoculars: For bird watching and scenery.
  • Small Lock: For securing valuables in guesthouses.

Remember to pack efficiently as the weight limit for your duffel bag (usually carried by porters) is around 10-15 kg, so try to limit what you bring to the essentials.