Annapurna Base Camp Trek Adventure

Summary Description

Embark on an 11-day journey to Annapurna Base Camp, experiencing stunning mountain vistas, rich cultural encounters, and diverse natural landscapes.

Highlights
  • Breathtaking views of Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre
  • Cultural immersion in traditional Gurung and Magar villages
  • Trek through diverse landscapes from lush forests to alpine meadows
  • Experience the unique Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater
  • Stay in cozy teahouses offering authentic Nepali hospitality
Description

Set off on an unforgettable 11-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp, where you'll be surrounded by towering peaks like Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre. Traverse through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and alpine meadows, immersing yourself in the rich cultures of Gurung and Magar villages. Along the way, enjoy the warm hospitality of local teahouses and witness the unique Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater encircled by snow-clad mountains. This adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and personal achievement, making it a must-do for trekking enthusiasts seeking an authentic Himalayan experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara
  • Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
  • All necessary trekking permits and entry fees
  • International airfare to and from Nepal
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This trek involves moderate physical activity; a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
  • Accommodations are basic teahouses along the trail; expect shared facilities.
  • Travel insurance covering trekking activities is advisable for this journey.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable trekking boots and layered clothing suitable for varying temperatures.
  • Bring a durable backpack, water bottle, and personal essentials for the trek.
  • Ensure you have a valid passport and necessary visas for entry into Nepal.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Shepherd Holidays is a women-owned, top-rated travel agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Specializing in expertly organized adventure and cultural tours across Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Tibet, Shepherd Holidays is recognized for its exceptional, personalized service and commitment to responsible tourism. The company offers a diverse range of experiences including day tours, multi-day treks, helicopter flights, hiking, rafting, cooking classes, and wildlife safaris. Known for its certified local guides, flexible booking, and outstanding reputation (4.9/5 on Tripadvisor), Shepherd Holidays caters to individuals, groups, and families seeking memorable, authentic Himalayan journeys.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 days
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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