| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | $1,295 |
| 2 - 5 | $1,195 |
| 6 - 9 | $1,175 |
| 10 - 15 | $1,150 |
| 16 - 20 | $1,130 |
Embark on a picturesque journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Nepal's city of lakes. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the changing landscapes, from lush valleys to charming villages, as you drive towards the gateway of the Annapurna region.
After a scenic drive to Nayapul, your trekking adventure begins. You'll hike through terraced fields and quaint settlements, ultimately arriving in Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village with stunning mountain views, offering a glimpse into local culture and lifestyle.
Today's trek takes you deeper into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary. You'll pass through dense rhododendron forests and terraced hillsides, reaching Chhomrong, a charming village perched on the edge of a deep gorge, with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks.
The trail descends through lush bamboo and rhododendron forests as you make your way to Bamboo. This serene location provides a tranquil ambiance for a well-deserved rest amidst the natural beauty of the Annapurna region.
Continuing your ascent, the trail leads to Deurali. Along the way, you'll witness cascading waterfalls and rugged landscapes. Deurali's higher altitude offers a taste of the alpine environment as you get closer to the Annapurna Base Camp.
Today's highlight is the trek to Annapurna Base Camp, passing through the enchanting Machhapuchhre Base Camp en route. As you reach the base camp, you'll be surrounded by towering peaks, including Annapurna and Machhapuchhre, creating an awe-inspiring amphitheater of mountains.
Begin your descent from Annapurna Base Camp, retracing your steps to Bamboo. This return journey offers a different perspective of the landscape and allows you to soak in the beauty you might have missed on the way up.
Today's trek leads to Jhinu Danda, known for its natural hot springs. After a rewarding day of hiking, you can relax in the warm, soothing waters, easing your muscles while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Bid farewell to the Annapurna Sanctuary as you trek back to Nayapul. From there, a drive takes you back to Pokhara, where you can unwind by the tranquil Phewa Lake and reminisce about your remarkable trekking adventure.
Your journey concludes with a scenic drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu, allowing you to reflect on the incredible landscapes, cultures, and experiences you've encountered during this unforgettable Annapurna trek.
Nothing prepares you for the Himalayas. Waking up every day to 5-mile high mountains is one of the most humbling and incredible experiences of my life. As a frequent traveller, this was my first time ...
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Great travel company! Owner is very nice and helpful with many knowledge about Kathmandu and the whole Nepal. Was able to book a Guide for my ABC and Poon hill hike who was super nice and helpful. I have also booked a 3 day tour in Chitwan through this company and was able to book all my transport hassle free, the owner even booked my transport free of charge for my 3 day detour for Bandipur.
Wow what an amazing trip, organised by metro Everest travel, we did the trip to Annapurna base camp, so well organised, had a blast would definitely recommend this organisation and trip thanks to our amazing guide and porter too.
The trek with this company was amazing me and my friend went to Annapurna base camp trek for 12 days the service they provide was amazing can’t wait for the next trekking with this company
I went to Annapurna base camp with this company in 2018. The service was excellent and trip was very organized .staff are friendly.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is known as one of the beautiful, popular and short treks located in the Annapurna region with offering the stunning views of iconic mountain Himchuli, Annapurna South, Barahi Sikhar, Annapurna I, Tent Peak, Singachuli, Glacier Dom, Gangapurna, Annapurna III, and Machhapuchhare.
Headwear:
Beanie/Warm Hat/Balaclava
Buff/Neck Gaiter
Sun Hat
Sunglasses
Torso:
Thermal Shirts/Underwear x2
Nightwear Thermals (optional x1)
Fleece or Softshell Jacket x1
Down Jacket (provided if needed) x1
Wind/Rain Jacket x1
Day-Wear Shirt: T-shirts or sun shirts x2
Lower Body:
Trekking Pants x1-2
Rain Pants x1
Socks: 5x Hiking socks (various thicknesses) (thin for hot days and thick for cold)
Boots: Comfortable, supportive trekking boots
Camp Shoes: Sandals or flip-flops x1
Down Pants (optional x1)
Accessories:
Ear Plugs
Gloves
Trekking Poles
Reusable Water Bottle: At least 1L capacity
Headtorch
Toiletries
Towel, lightweight (optional)
Sunscreen and Lip Balm
First Aid Kit (provided but clients are encouraged to pack an individual small aid kit)
Personal medication and prescriptions*
Phone/Camera (in a waterproof pouch)
Powerbank and charging cords
Money Belt/Travel Pouch
Sleeping Bag: Down-filled, 3-season, or 4-season depending on region (provided if needed)
Sleeping Bag Liner: Cotton, silk, or fleece (provided if needed)
Cash for personal expenses, snacks, tips, and miscellaneous costs that may incur
Put everything in a waterproof liner in the rucksack (provided if needed)
*Please note that our guides are not qualified to offer any medical advice. If you need to use any medication, including Diamox (commonly used for altitude sickness), we advise that you seek guidance from a medical professional before departure.
While both treks offer stunning views of the Annapurna massif, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek focuses on reaching the base camp of Annapurna, while the Annapurna Circuit Trek is a longer trek that circles the entire Annapurna range, passing through diverse landscapes and villages.
Yes, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek can be combined with side trips to nearby attractions such as Poon Hill or hot springs in Jhinu Danda. Additionally, it can be extended to include visits to other base camps like Machapuchare Base Camp.
Yes, the Annapurna region is rich in culture, and trekkers on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek have the opportunity to visit traditional villages, interact with locals, and observe cultural practices such as religious ceremonies and festivals.
Mobile phone reception and internet access are available in some villages along the Annapurna Base Camp Trek route, but signal strength may be limited in remote areas. It's advisable to purchase a local SIM card if you need to stay connected.
The Annapurna region is home to diverse wildlife, including birds, mammals, and reptiles. Trekkers may encounter species such as langur monkeys, Himalayan thars, pheasants, and even elusive snow leopards in the higher reaches.
While it's technically possible to trek alone on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, it's generally safer to trek with a guide or in a group, especially for those unfamiliar with the area or inexperienced in high-altitude trekking.
There are plenty of teahouses and lodges along the Annapurna Base Camp Trek route that offer meals and beverages, including bottled water and purified water. It's advisable to bring water purification tablets or a water filter for refilling water bottles from natural sources.
In case of emergencies, there are medical clinics and rescue services available in some villages along the Annapurna Base Camp Trek route. It's important to have travel insurance that covers emergency evacuation in case of accidents or altitude sickness.
