Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India Highlights

Scenic Trekking Route: Embark on a picturesque trek from India to the Annapurna Base Camp, surrounded by lush forests, terraced fields, and majestic mountains.
Crossing Borders: Experience the thrill of crossing the India-Nepal border as you enter the enchanting Annapurna region, known for its natural beauty and rich culture.
Annapurna Base Camp: Reach the iconic Annapurna Base Camp, situated at the foothills of towering peaks like Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre, and enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views.
Cultural Encounters: Interact with the welcoming Nepalese locals and explore traditional villages, gaining insight into their unique way of life and traditions.
Adventure and Serenity: Strike a perfect balance between adventure and serenity as you trek through diverse landscapes, from forests to alpine meadows, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the Himalayas.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India Overview

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India is an awe-inspiring adventure that takes you from the heart of India to the breathtaking Annapurna region in Nepal. Starting from the vibrant city of New Delhi or other major Indian cities, this trek leads you through lush forests, picturesque villages, and serene landscapes. As you cross the border into Nepal, you'll embark on a journey that culminates at the iconic Annapurna Base Camp. This trek offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable experience for adventurers seeking the thrill of the Himalayas and the warmth of Nepalese hospitality.

Quick Facts

➔ Start point: Nayapul

➔ End Point: Nayapul

➔ Trek Level: Easy to Moderate

➔ Total Trail Distance: 110 kilometers

➔ Trek Altitude: 8092m

➔ Duration: 14 days

Inclusion

Stay: Lodging is included on sharing basis
Meal: Breakfast, lunch and dinner as per the itinerary
Guide: Fee for guiding, Mountain guide costs
Transport: Transportation to and from the starting point, Transportation during the journey
Permit: Entrance and permit fees
Porters: Porters in groups

How to reach

By Air

➔ To reach the Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India by air, travelers can book a flight from major Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, or Kolkata to Kathmandu, Nepal.

➔ From Kathmandu, take a short domestic flight to Pokhara, which serves as the starting point for the trek.

By Road

➔ To reach the Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India by road, travelers can cross the India-Nepal border at Sunauli or other designated border crossings. From there, take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Kathmandu, Nepal.

➔ From Kathmandu, you can either take a domestic flight to Pokhara or continue the journey by road to Pokhara, the trek's starting point.

By Train

➔ There is no direct train route from India to the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Travelers typically take a train to major Indian cities like New Delhi or Gorakhpur and then proceed by road or air to Kathmandu, Nepal.

➔ From Kathmandu, you can continue to Pokhara by air and then start the trek.

Itinerary For Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India

Day 1 - Fly from Delhi to Kathmandu

Kathmandu

Take a flight from Delhi to Kathmandu, Nepal.
Take a taxi to your hotel when you arrive in Kathmandu.
Explore Kathmandu and make final trek preparations.

Day 2 - Kathmandu to pokhara

Pokhra

Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
Check into your accommodation in Pokhara.
Discover Pokhara and unwind near Phewa Lake.

Day 3 - Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, then hike to Tikhedhunga (1,540m).

Tikhedhunga

Drive to Nayapul, the trek's beginning site.
Begin your journey by passing through gorgeous villages and verdant forests.
Arrive in Tikhedhunga and spend the night in a teahouse.

Day 4 - Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,874m)

Ghorepani

Trek uphill through stone-paved steps to Ulleri settlement.
Ghorepani can be reached by continuing through rhododendron forests.
Stay in Ghorepani and enjoy the mountain views.

Day 5 - Ghorepani via Poon Hill (3,210m) and Tadapani (2,630m)

Tadapani

Hike to Poon Hill early in the morning for a spectacular dawn view.
Before going on to Tadapani, return to Ghorepani for breakfast.
Stay at Tadapani to enjoy wonderful woodland trails.

Day 6 - Tadapani to Chhomrong (2,170m)

Chhomrong

Descend through deep forest before crossing a suspension bridge.
Hike uphill to Chhomrong, a lovely Gurung settlement.
Enjoy the Himalayan scenery and a friendly welcome.

Day 7 - Trek from Chhomrong to Bamboo (2,310m).

Bamboo

Descend to the Chhomrong Khola before ascending to Sinuwa.
Continue into the rhododendron and bamboo forest.
Arrive at Bamboo and spend the night.

Day 8 - Bamboo to Deurali (3,230 meters)

Deurali

Follow the Modi Khola amid deep trees.
Arrive at Deurali, a Himalayan village.
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings while preparing for higher elevations.

Day 9 - Deurali via Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m)

Annapurna base camp

Hike through the breathtaking Annapurna Sanctuary.
Get to Annapurna Base Camp, which is surrounded by magnificent peaks.
Stay at ABC and enjoy the amazing views.

Day 10 - Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo

Bamboo

Experience a breathtaking dawn over the Annapurna range.
Begin descending back to Bamboo.
Trek through lovely woodlands and spend the night in Bamboo.

Day 11 - Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (Natural Hot Springs)

Jhinu danda

Descend to the Chhomrong Khola before continuing on to Jhinu Danda.
Soothe your muscles by relaxing in the natural hot springs.
Stay the night in Jhinu Danda.

Day 12 - Jhinu Danda to Nayapul

Nayapul

Drive to Pokhara then trek to Nayapul through lovely villages.
Return to Pokhara and unwind by Phewa Lake.
Pokhara is where you'll spend the night.

Day 13 - Pokhara to KathmanduTake a flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu

Kathmandu

Explore Kathmandu or go shopping at the last minute.
In Kathmandu, there will be a farewell meal.

Day 14 - Fly from Kathmandu to Delhi

Kathmandu

You may have some spare time in Kathmandu depending on your travel schedule.
Depart Kathmandu and fly back to Delhi, bringing your fantastic Annapurna Base Camp Trek to a close.

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Location Details about Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India

Starting Point

Nayapul

End Point

Nayapul

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India FAQs

Do I need a visa to enter Nepal from India for the trek?

Yes, Indian citizens need a valid passport and visa to enter Nepal. You can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at the Nepal-India border or at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

What is the best time to undertake the Annapurna Base Camp Trek from India?

The best time for the trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is stable, and the views are clear.

Do I need a permit for the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

Yes, you need the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card, both of which can be obtained in Kathmandu or Pokhara.

Is it necessary to hire a guide and porter for the trek?

While it's not mandatory, hiring a guide and/or porter is recommended for safety and convenience, especially if you're new to trekking or prefer to lighten your load.

How physically challenging is the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

The trek is considered moderately challenging. It involves uphill and downhill sections, with some steep ascents and descents. Prior trekking experience and good physical fitness are beneficial.

What is the accommodation like during the trek?

Along the trekking route, you'll find teahouses and lodges that offer basic but comfortable accommodation with meals. Accommodation options may vary, so it's advisable to book in advance during peak seasons.

Are there ATM facilities along the trekking route?

ATM facilities are limited in the Annapurna region, so it's wise to carry enough Nepalese Rupees in cash from Kathmandu or Pokhara. Credit cards may not be widely accepted in remote areas.

Is drinking water safe during the trek?

It's recommended to use water purification tablets or carry a water filter to purify water from natural sources. Bottled water is available at teahouses but can be expensive and harmful to the environment.

What should I pack for the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

Pack essentials such as warm clothing, a good pair of trekking boots, rain gear, a first-aid kit, and necessary documents. It's important to travel light but be prepared for varying weather conditions.

Can I extend my trek to other destinations in Nepal after reaching Annapurna Base Camp?

Yes, Nepal offers numerous trekking options. You can extend your adventure by exploring nearby areas like the Annapurna Circuit, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, or Langtang Valley Trek, among others.

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Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.