Annapurna Base Camp Trek Via Ghorepani Poon-Hill
Travel Date : January 31, 2025
Overview
Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Above Himalaya Adventures
Embark on a breathtaking journey to the heart of the Annapurna massif with Above Himalaya Adventures. Our Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek combines stunning natural beauty, cultural exploration, and expert guidance for an unforgettable experience.
The trek begins with an ascent through the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary, offering awe-inspiring views of peaks like Hiunchuli, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and more. These towering giants encircle a glacier-covered amphitheater, where the Modi Khola river carves its way through narrow gorges and fertile valleys.
Along the way, you’ll pass through charming Gurung villages, gaining firsthand insight into the local culture and traditions. The crowning moment of this adventure is reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,090m), where panoramic views of snowy peaks and dramatic glaciers await. Witness magical sunrises and sunsets as sunlight dances across the Himalayan summits.
The ABC trek is moderately challenging, with steep sections that require reasonable fitness, but it is achievable for most trekkers. The journey typically takes 10 days, excluding travel to and from Kathmandu and Pokhara, with optional routes such as Ghorepani, Poon Hill, or the Tatopani Hot Springs to enhance your experience.
Our expert guides ensure your trek is safe, flexible, and tailored to your pace. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time trekker, we’ll help you create memories to last a lifetime. Contact us today to plan your dream Annapurna adventure!
F.A.Q
What is the best time to trek to Annapurna Base Camp?
The ideal trekking seasons are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), offering clear skies, moderate temperatures, and the best mountain views.
How difficult is the Annapurna Base Camp trek?
The trek is moderately challenging, with some steep sections. It is suitable for trekkers with reasonable fitness and determination.
How many days does the trek take?
The standard trek takes about 10 days, excluding travel to and from Kathmandu or Pokhara. Additional days can be added for side trips or rest.
What is the maximum altitude of the trek?
The highest point is Annapurna Base Camp, located at 4,090 meters (13,450 feet).
Do I need prior trekking experience?
No prior trekking experience is required, but good physical preparation will help you enjoy the trek more comfortably.