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Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a specially tailored version of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, designed specifically for those who have limited time for exploration around the world’s most beautiful landscape. If you are seeking an incredible hiking experience surrounded by awe-inspiring nature during a short trip, then the Short Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is the perfect choice for you. Feel free to reach out to us for expert guidance on your journey to the heart of the majestic Annapurna Himalayas. The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary due to the holy mountain for the local culture, is a thrilling expedition that will take you through a variety of terrains, ranging from sub-tropical climates to magnificent glaciers. This extraordinary adventure offers multiple route options, starting from Pokhara and leading you to Annapurna Base Camp ( ABC ) before returning to Pokhara such as from Ghorepani, Ghandruk, Australian Camp, and Jhinu. The ultimate destination, ABC is situated at an impressive altitude of 4130m on the southern foothill of the majestic Annapurna I (8091m), the tenth-highest mountain in the world. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC) provides a mesmerizing vantage point to admire panoramic views of the surrounding peaks at both sunrise and sunset. Embarking on the Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek presents a unique opportunity to witness the world’s tenth-highest peak up close. The Short Annapurna Base Camp trek is ideal for beginners, families with children, and individuals under 70 years of age with good physical fitness. The Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek is moderately difficult and requires participants to be physically fit and healthy. You can choose between a private or group tour, ranging from small to large, with Trekkings Hub Company at a very reasonable cost, guided by excellent service. Let’s explore the Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Trekkings Hub, a trustworthy local travel company in Nepal.
Day 01
Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4429.134ft): pick up and transfer to Hotel
Day 02
Kathmandu to Pokhara flight, drive to Samrung (2.5 hours) and Trek to Sinuwa(2200m/7217.848): 6/7 hours
Day 03
Sinuwa to Deurali (3400m) via Bamboo (2500m), Dovan (2700m) and Himalaya(2900m): 14km, 6/7 hours.
Day 04
Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) via Machhapurche Base Camp (3700m): 8 km, 4/5 hours
Day 05
From Annapurna Base Camp to Upper Sinuwa (2300m/7545.932ft): 19km, 7/8 hours
Day 06
Sinwa to Pokhara via Jhunu and Hot spring : 10.5 km, 4/5 hours
Day 07
Pokhara to Kathmandu (1350m): 200km, 7/8 hours drive , 30 minutes flight
Day 08
Departure
Namaste!! After your arrival in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal; we will meet you outside the terminal hall of the Tribhuvan International Airport. With the exchange of the greetings, you’ll be transferred to your hotel and introduced to your trekking guide. You can have a conversation with him, discussing the necessities for trekking expedition. Definitely, the surroundings will be new to you; therefore, an evening stroll around the lively Thamel market is recommended to get accustomed (to some degree) with the vivid Nepalese lifestyle.
Max. Altitude: 1350m/4429.134ft
Meal: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
Depart from Kathmandu to Pokhara in the early morning by flight following breakfast, followed by a 30-minute drive from the hotel to the airport in a taxi. Enjoy a 30-minute scenic flight with stunning mountain views. Upon arrival at Pokhara International Airport, take a Jeep to Samsung Village via Nayapul, Birethanti, Syauli Bazar, Sewai, and eventually reach Samrung after a 2.5-hour drive. Cross the longest suspension bridge and have lunch at Jinu Danda (1700m), known for its hot springs and views of Hiuchuli, Annapurna South, Fishtail, and Annapurna III. After lunch, ascend steeply to Chhomrung, a renowned Gurung and Magar village. Descend to the Chhomrung Khola River, cross the suspension bridge, and ascend to Sinuwa (2200m) where you will spend the first night in the mountains. The total trekking distance is 8 km, taking approximately 4-5 hours
Max. Altitude: 2200m/7217.848
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tea House
After breakfast, we move through terraces and the forest that comprises chiefly rhododendron vegetations to Kuldi (2,470m) and finally, we set foot in the Upper Modi Khola Valley. This belt of the trail is narrow that leads to the Bamboo (2,310m). At this elevation, it is usual to spot snow during winter. The Bamboo Village consists of a few lodges that are operational only during the soaring tourist season. We leave for Deurali after Lunch from the Dovan Village. We ascend a gentle climb leading us to Dovan (2,600m). From here, we trek along the Modi Khola through the dense forest embodying bamboo and rhododendron as the primary vegetation. Subsequently, we arrive at Hotel Himalaya (2,920m) and ascend abruptly Hinko Cave (3,170m) from where the trail drops closer to Modi Khola before climbing again upward to Deurali (3,200m). Stay overnight at Guest House in Deurali.
Max. Altitude: 3400m/11154.86ft
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tea House
From Deurali, the trail becomes narrow and strenuous to trek on. After 2-3 hours of the tiring trek; we ultimately arrive at Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC) (3,700m). As climbing Mt. Machhapuchhre is not permitted due to religious reasons, MBC is not an actual base camp. Stop for hot tea or coffee here and then head onward to Annapurna base Camp (4130m), the ultimate travel destination of our package. ABC is an adorable place that bestows an astonishing outlook of Mt. Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Gangapurna, Gandharvachuli, and Hiunchuli. Enjoy the mesmerizing sunset views over Mt. Fishtail (6993m). Stay at the guest house.
Max. Altitude: 4130m/13549.87ft
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tea House
As the clouds can disrupt the excellent view; early in the morning, we wake up at Annapurna Base Camp with an aspiration to feel the mighty Annapurna in close proximity. ABC is based in the middle of the exquisite snow-capped mountains. From this very spot, you can gaze at widespread terraced fields flaunting euphoric grasslands and splendid farming land. At ABC, you’ll be rewarded for your toil with the awesome vistas of the snow-capped mountain peaks and tempting landscapes. Along with it, you will also observe the southern slant of the Annapurna range established in the lap of the formidable Himalayas; the sight is worth its weight in gold and is unsurpassed by anything else in the world. After capturing these moments in our hearts and of course, in our cameras; we will return to Bamboo (2,310m) and eventually back to Upper Sinuwa (2300m).
Max. Altitude: 2300m/7545.932ft
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tea House
Pursuing the trail first; down to Sinuwa, and then to Lower Sinuwa through the forest of rhododendron, we now climb down the stone steps to Chhomrong (2,210m). Withdrawing back from Modi Khola Valley; we eventually trek downwards to Taklung village. From now onwards, we continue on the trail that descends to Jhinu Danda (1,500m). Enjoy the rest of the day with a natural hot spring. From Jhinu Danda, we set off back to Pokhara in a private vehicle. Once in Pokhara, you can visit various landmark sites of the Lake City such as Davis Falls, Phewa Tal, Begnas Tal, Rupa Tal, World Peace Pagoda and much more at your cost. Also, you can enjoy an evening walk or cycle around the alluring Lakeside region which is a tourist hotspot. A full Nepali cuisine as the dinner will be the perfect way to celebrate your successful completion of the expedition.
Max. Altitude: 823m/2700ft.
Meal: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel
Today, you’ll travel back to Kathmandu via a private vehicle or tourist bus. The 200km journey via the Prithvi Highway will provide you with the opportunity to have a glimpse of mountains, green hills, towns and colourful markets that passes by its side. It will take about 7-8 hours to reach Kathmandu from Pokhara depending on traffic conditions. Or you can take 30 mins domestic flight to Kathmandu (with an additional cost$120). Once in the capital city, you can enjoy the rest of the moments in this Himalayan nation via visiting sites listed in the UNESCO world heritage list such as Pashupatinath, Swaymbhunath, Boudhanath and much more, buying souvenirs and collecting memories as pictures (which is not included in the cost). Farewell dinner by Himalayan Trekking path
Max. Altitude: 1350m/4429.134ft
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel
Today marks the end of your journey and your wonderful stay in this country. We are happy to choose us to help and guide you through your entire adventure sharing and forging precious moments together. We hope that our services and expertise fully satisfied you. Our representative will escort you to the airport so that you will have no problems taking your flight back to your homeland.
Max. Altitude: 1350m/4429.13ft
Meal: Breakfast
The Annapurna base camp trekking is a fantastic option for those looking to explore the Annapurna region. It is particularly suitable for beginners, families with children, and individuals who want to prepare for high-elevation treks. If you are considering embarking on this exquisite Annapurna Base Camp Trek, we invite you to join us and take advantage of our best offer for 2024/2025. Rest assured, our departure date is guaranteed, even if you choose a specific date. In the event that there are no other participants, you will still receive the same price and a fixed departure guarantee.
