The Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC) is a mesmerizing adventure that takes you through diverse landscapes and vibrant cultural experiences, offering a blend of natural beauty and Himalayan heritage. This trek is a perfect mix of breathtaking mountain vistas, terraced fields, charming Gurung villages, and a rich variety of flora and fauna.
At an altitude of 4,130m (13,549ft), the Annapurna Base Camp sits beneath the magnificent Mt. Annapurna (8,091m), the 10th highest peak in the world. The journey also takes you through the awe-inspiring Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), a sacred mountain revered for its striking beauty. Thanks to a well-designed itinerary, this trek has become a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, attracting solo female travelers, group trekkers, and adventure lovers from around the globe.
The region’s landscape offers breathtaking scenery, with the early morning views of the towering peaks being especially magical. The sunrise along the trail is an unforgettable sight, painting the majestic mountains in hues of gold and pink. The trek brings you incredibly close to the base of some of the world’s most iconic 7,000m and 8,000m peaks, providing an unparalleled experience.
This 12-day trek is relatively short compared to other Himalayan expeditions, making it an ideal choice for adventurers with limited time. Despite its compact duration, the trek promises an unforgettable journey to the base camp of Annapurna, one of the most spectacular mountains in the world.
We offer guided treks tailored for individuals and groups eager to explore the grandeur of the Annapurna region. Our experienced guides ensure your safety and comfort, making your trek a seamless and fulfilling adventure.
Join us for an unforgettable journey to Annapurna Base Camp. The majestic Himalayas await—let us make your dream trek a reality!
Airport transfers to and from the hotel are included by tourist vehicle. Members will be transported to Lukla by helicopter, and on the return, from Ama Dablam Base Camp to Kathmandu, shared flights will be arranged. Personal baggage of up to 20 kg will be transported by porters or mules.
The package includes 4 nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu, on a bed-and-breakfast plan in single rooms, offering comfort and convenience before and after the trek.
Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner) will be provided during the trek and at Base Camp. Fresh and hygienic food, including vegetables, meats, fruits, and drinks, will be regularly served. Individual tents at Base Camp ensure personal space and comfort.
The package includes expedition royalties and necessary permits, including national park entry and Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality permits. A Government Liaison Officer will be assigned, covering their salary, accommodation, and equipment.
Garbage management includes stool shipment transfer and a garbage deposit to ensure the environment is kept clean during the expedition.
Each member has a box tent at Base Camp. Facilities include dining, kitchen, communication, toilet, and shower tents, along with foam mattresses and necessary camping equipment. High-altitude tents will be provided at higher camps.
Backup oxygen, masks, and regulators are available at Base Camp in case of emergency.Heaters will be provided in the dining and other essential tents. Solar panels and a generator will ensure power for lights and electronics.
Members will receive training in oxygen use, ice wall climbing, and ladder techniques at Base Camp, conducted by a professional guide. Sherpas will assist in route fixing in Lobuche and Ama Dablam.
Each member will be assigned a licensed climbing Sherpa to support the climb from Base Camp to summit and back. Sherpas will help carry gear to higher camps, and their salary, food, and equipment are included.
One porter per two members will carry their personal luggage. The expedition includes cooks and kitchen helpers at Base Camp. Staff wages, food, and clothing are covered in the package.
Medical and emergency rescue insurance is provided for all Nepalese staff. Satellite phones and walkie-talkies will ensure communication, and a fully stocked medical kit is available for emergencies.
12. Communication & Technology
Upon successful completion of the climb, members will receive a certificate from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA), recognizing their summit of Mt. Ama Dablam.
International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
The Nepalese visa fee is USD $125 for 90 days.
Lunch and dinner during the stay in Kathmandu from trekking/expedition). (including any additional meals in case of early return
Accommodation costs for extra nights in Kathmandu or Pokhara due to early arrival, late departure, early return from trekking/expedition, or changes in the domestic flight schedule.
Insurance covering medical and high-altitude evacuation costs (for trip cancellation, interruption, high-altitude rescue & air evacuation, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.). Mandatory: Send us a copy of your insurance policy before your arrival.
Costs for personal items such as telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharge, hot showers,laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any alcoholic beverages (both during the trek and in Kathmandu). Soft drinks will be provided at base camp.
Clothing, packing items, bags, personal medical kit, and any trekking/climbing gear required.
Items such as soaps, shampoos, toilet papers, toothpaste, and any personal hygiene products.
Special filming, camera, and drone permit fees.
Internet services are not included during the trek and expedition.
Summit bonus for climbing Sherpas (minimum USD 800).
Gratuities for Basecamp and High Camp staff (minimum USD 350).
Any services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary or not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.
Debit/Credit Card
Valid Passport
Paracetamole
Trowser
Thermos
Water bottle
