Highlight of Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- Panoramic views of Annapurna Ranges and stunning landscapes.
- Settlement of locals, Gurung and Magar with their classic culture.
- Evergreen bamboo tress, Rhododendron and other botanical tress.
- Shadow of Annapurna Range on the sunset.
- 3,280 Amazing stone steps.
- Presence of wild animals, Sonw Tiger, deer musk and more
- View of other peaks, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchre.
- Imaginative feeling of a Cup
- Typical Nepali food Corner.
- Beautiful views of waterfalls.
The Overview of the Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is well-known as best epicenter for many trekkers across the globe.Naturally, gifted Annapurna has a higher glacier basin which lies 40 km straight to Northern Pokhara. The Oval-shaped plateau stays of over 4,000 meters.
Moreover, it has been surrounded by the beautiful snow-capped mountains. The Annapurna delights only 7 hours of sunlight during the summer. An abnormal combination of heights and depths are very memorizing.
Overall, the landscape of Annapurna is 8,0967 m from the sea level. While trekking on this route you would encounter diverse experiences.
Excitingly, trekking begins from Nayapul where on the way you could see a wide variety of botanical tress such as banana, Amala tree, Urtica dioica, and many more then you will reach to Tikhedhungaa (1,540 m).
Remarkably and antically, you could see a settlement of Magar Village, culturally, this community has classic culture with their own life style of living. And by this route, you will reach to Ulleri where you will have to climb over 3280 stone steps. It is very renowned for these stone steps so far. There are schools, health post and home stay.
After moving to Ghorepani from Ulleri, you could see the most marvelous sights of Annapurna Range, Mt. Manaslu, including Dhaulagiri range. This place has been settled mostly by the Gurung community. They are unique in their clothing, food, language, and even you could enjoy having Gurung bread which offers you enough energy while hiking. In this place, you can visit to Gurung Museum if you wish.
Your next destination will be Tadapani (2630 m) right after Ghorepani. You would feel very delighted since you will feel as if a drop of snow and water washing your face form Mt. Machhapuchhre.
Chomrong (2170 m) is next place to reach out after Ghorepani, by the way this is the main entrance to Annapurna Base Camp and also you could see Mt. Machhapuchhre which could be seen like a fish tail. This is place reflected by Gurung culture. In addition, you can get an access of potters, horses, Message, Spa even Donkey to transport your luggage or bags.
You could see evergreen bamboo tress while getting upward form Chomrong until Dovan. By seeing the beauty of waterfalls you will be delighted like anything else. Perhaps, it could be transcendental feeling, from this place you could get into the real Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
After getting from Annapurna Base Trek, usually, trekkers get downward of Boombo then upward to Chomrong then you will move down to Jhinu Danda where you get could come across naturally gifted Hot Spring, you could take a bath in this Hot Spring. There are lot of benefits of getting bath in this Hot Spring. You can be healed from eye problem, diabetes, hair fall, pressure, inactive blood circulation and uric acid as well.
When is the best time for Annapurna Base Trekking?
It is up to your preference whether in Summer or Winter. Annapurna Base Camp Trek Best Time is Spring. Trekking can be done in every month of seasons. Because of heavy rainfall and the presence of dark could dist- rube the moment of trekking in Summer. Even mosquitoes are very active to bite and also the possibilities landslides and slippery way. if are you a Specialist in biology then definitely monsoon is ever good to do research and have fun.
There are Six Seasons depending upon Nepali Calendar
- Spring (March to May)
- Summer /Monsoon (June to August)
- Autumn (September -November)
- Winter (December to February)
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is time is up to your choice. Even you could have amazing trekking in December though possible in winter. However, winter seasons could be very cold while going for a Trek. If you are planning to do in the month of December, then you must have to prepare consciously with relevant packaging.
Annapurna Base Camp difficulties which begin from the month of January, every trekker must be aware when starting from Deurali to Machhapuchhre Base Camp since this area is very dangerous for Avalanche. Out of many best times, noticeably Spring is yet another beautiful time for the Annapurna Base Camp trekkers while on trekking you could see blooming white and red Rhododendrons in fact, it is a relevant time for the botanist. You could update with Annapurna Base Camp weather and difficulties by our website or a guide.
Latest Earthquake Update for Annapurna Circuit Trek
Earthquake of 25 April and 12 May, did not mark a lot to the Annapurna circuit area.It affected the minimum damage comparatively. Report claims that 1 % of the routes and 3 percent of guesthouses collapsed during this earthquake. Some damages took place on the Annapurna Circuit trek rather than ABC.So, welcome in the peak season of Autumn (September- November). Right now , it is normal and safe.
Permission Requirement for Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Two permits are necessary while hiking for Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
Annapurna Conservation Area Entry Permit (ACAP) Policy Claims.
The charges of ACAP nearly 30 USD including VAT. For the SAARC nationalities 5 USD for the entrance. If you wish you can do in Kathmandu either in Pokhara for Annapurna Circuit Trek permission.
Trekkers Information Management (TIMS)
Very essential for international trekkers. TIMS retains a record of each trekker by the registration. It helps to find out missing trekkers. So; the charge is 30 USD.
What is Acute Mountain Sickness?
Any Trekkers must know about AMS when travelling Over 2400 mAnnapurna Base Camp Trek sits over 400 m higher. So it is worthy to use preventive ideas or tools such staying dry, having sound food, or getting downward from the top. AMS, it is known as Altitude Sickness or Acute Mountain Sickness which means it is the effect of high elevation in our body.Our some part of body does not activate well because of low oxygen while hiking up over 2400 m higher.
As a result, you might feel headache, nausea, vomiting, appetite, and breathing problems. Never ignore such symptoms. Instead of healing yourself in the matter of time rather it will be very bad or turn to worse situation like HAPE or HACE. When do you not concern about these symptoms. if you go through these problems then first, you will have to take a rest right after you have to move down from upward.
However, some trekkers acclimatize within a day others may take 2-3 days in order to re-cover. if resting does not help then you will have to go down.
Relevant Tips for Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- Nepali meal set is a must necessary since you need more energy and you get free over 3 times once you pay for only for Nepali Thali Set.
- You need to carry enough cash since there are ATM’s on ABC trail.
- Keep $150 for transportation and fees for monasteries and museums.
- Come with more days of planning, sometimes you may need extra days to acclimatize or to explore more.
- Never believe in the Locals because bad people can be anywhere since not all Nepalese is honest and helpful.
- If you wish to save you money, then you could rent expensive trekking gears and equipment.
- Do not take pictures of people without permission.
- It could take a long time to prepare food so order early.
- Get proper ideas about Acute Mountain Sickness or Altitude sickness.
Final Saying
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is most easy trekking trail. It is very relevant for the Trekkers to those who have less time. Wishing you the best journey!
Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, you are welcomed by the team and then you will be transferred to your hotel. This trail goes through Ghorepani Poon Hill. Normally, the trek starts like Phokhara to Nayapul and ends like Phedi to Pokhara.
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