Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 6 Days ABC – Pokhara to Pokhara
The short Annapurna Base Camp Trek is only 6 days of trekking. It is a kind of bowl surrounding the Annapurna Himalayas, and base camp is situated in the middle. It is 4130 meters above sea level. Annapurna Base Camp is well known; another name is Annapurna Sanctuary, or ABC. Trekking will be along the Gurung community villages of Ghandruk and Chomrong, exploring typical culture, tradition, and natural beauties. It is easily accessible; another name is Annapurna Sanctuary Trek. If you don’t have many days, and you are very interested in touching Annapurna base camp in a short time, we make a short and sweet 5-night, 6-day itinerary in the region for 395. The service will be from Pokhara to Pokhara. It will be a full-board package, including your lodging, food, transportation, and one professional trekking guide.
Short and sweet, only 6 days of Annapurna base camp trek at a cheap price. The trek starts and ends in Pokhara along Ghandruk, Chomrong Gurung community village, Sinuwa, Himalaya, Deurali, MBC, and ABC, then returns to Pokhara. The majority of the time is spent viewing Mt. Fishtail, Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna South, and the huge glacier part. We customize your trip's long route, along Ghorepani Poonhill. It is an introduction to Gurung and Magar community villages and their typical cultures.
The short Annapurna Base Camp trekking route is from Pokhara to Nayapul by vehicle, then trek to Ghandruk. It is a typical Gurung community village. Gurung people are one of the ethnic groups of caste; they live in a community village. It is a very clean and well-hospitable village. They have an old traditional Gurung community museum where you can visit and find out about Gurung culture. Our guide will brief you and show you their typical and traditional culture. The trekking route is popular both naturally and culturally. You will see an absolutely thrilling view of Mt. Fishtail, 6993 m, and Annapurna South Face, 7219 m, and such lush greenery. It makes for a very enjoyable trip in a short amount of time.
Then, trekking will continue to another beautiful village of Chhomrong, Sinuwa, Deurali, and ABC, then return to Bamboo or Sinuwa, trek till Jhinu, where the longest and deepest suspension bridge is, and catch a vehicle to return to Pokhara. If you have more days and would like to explore more natural beauties, culture, and many mountain views, we organize a longer trekking route along with the best Himalayan views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, Manaslu, and the beautiful scenery of Ghorepani Poon Hill. We organize an 8-day walking tour of the full circuit of the Annapurna base camp trek along Ghorepani Poon Hill. You should plan a minimum of 12 days from arrival to departure in your country. If you like short trips, follow our below-mentioned itinerary.
Short Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is culturally rich and naturally beautiful. The area is inhabited by Gurung community villages in Chomrong and Ghandruk villages, and they have their own cultures, languages, dress, and religion. They celebrate their own festival and marry according to tradition. They celebrate many kinds of festivals, and they have lots of fun with singing and dancing. You will see many white snow peaks, and Annapurna I (8091 m) is one of the massive mountains situated in front of base camp (4130 m) and always faces a much more beautiful mountain, Annapurna South (7219 m) and Fishtail (Machhapucchre) (6993 m). And exploring involves much more wildlife, like flora and fauna. We make your trip awesome and delightful with short and sweet explorations, and if you are interested, we arrange many days of Annapurna base camp trekking along Ghorepani Poon Hill for 8–9 days. For further information, please feel free to contact us. We are always pleased to share more information.
How is Lodging and Fooding System in Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Annapurna base camp Trekking is easy; there are well-managed lodges, and they have well-managed tea house facilities. They provide organic and hygienic meals and well-managed lodges with warm hospitality. They provide comfortable rooms and neat and clean beds.
Lifestyle, Culture in Annapurna Base Camp Trek:
Most of the place’s inhabitants are Gurung people. They are known for their good looks and warm hospitality. They have their own culture, dress, language, religion, and typical and unique traditions. Furthermore, they warmly welcome to guests. Gurung village is a kind of traditional museum.
How About Transportations in Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
- Pokhara to Nayapul by private taxi or jeep.
- After trekking, Siwi to Pokhara by taxi or jeep.
If you want Kathmandu to Pokhara and returning Pokhara to Kathmandu transportation’s services, feel free. We organize bus or flight service.
Attraction’s Mountain View from Annapurna Base Camp
- Annapurna-I 8091m / 26546ft
- Annapurna-II 7937m / 26065ft
- Annapurna-III 7545m / 24754ft
- Annapurna South 7219m / 23685ft
- Fishtail (Machhapuchhre) 6993m / 22943ft
- Hiuchuli 6441m / 21132ft
- Tent Peak 5695m / 18685ft
What kind of Wildlife, Flora, and faunas we can see in the ABC trek?
The area lies in the Annapurna Conservation Area, and trekking along rhododendron and pine forests They are preserving wildlife, animals, and flora and fauna. We can see those wild animals: Yaks, monkeys, deer, mountain goats, blue sheep, wild boar, bear, snow leopard, fox, red panda, and many kinds of birds, such as the national bird of Nepal, the Danfe, Monal Lophophores, Kalij, etc.
Is it difficulty to do Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Annapurna base camp trekking is moderate, not difficult, but touching 4130 m/13550 ft. You should go slowly. The trail is well managed; any age group can do it. This trek is for all ages.
How about Entry permit for Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
You need to arrange for these permits. You are visiting the Annapurna Conservation Area, which requires entry permits. We arrange it; we need your passport photo copy and two pieces of passport-size photos each.
- ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) Permit. Nrs. 3000/-
- TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) Nrs. 2000/-
Cost of Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Short Annapurna Base Camp Trekking cost is only $395 per person and need minimum 2 persons. It is Pokhara to Pokhara package. If you want Kathmandu Hotel, Pokhara Hotel and Transportations cost is US$ 495 each. You can choose which services would you prefer? You will get below services.
- Pokhara to Nayapul by taxi or jeep.
- Jhinu to Pokhara returning by taxi or jeep.
- 5 night accommodations, comfortable rooms.
- 6 days full board meals as lunch, dinner and breakfast.
- One professional trekking guide.
- Needed Permits as ACAP and TIMS.
- Seasonal Fruits and Cookies.
- First Aid Kit.
- If you want Kathmandu and Pokhara Hotel.
- Kathmandu to Pokhra and Pokhara to Kathmandu bus or flight.
When is the Best Time to Visit Annapurna Base Camp?
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is evergreen trekking because it is easy to assess, but we always say September to December and March to May are the finest times to do Nepal trekking. It is easy, and we can say that in January and February, there is heavy snow and too much cold. Monsoon season can't see good weather because most of the time it's cloudy and raining. We organize it any time easily. Feel free.
- Autumn Season: September, October, November.
- Winter Season: December, January, February.
- Spring Season: March, April, May.
- Monsoon Season: June, July, August.
What kinds of trekking gear do we need to prepare for the trek?
You must arrange warm enough clothing and trekking gear, such as a big jacket as a down jacket, warm enough fleece, warm paint and inner, a warm hat, gloves, warm enough socks, warm trousers or trekking pants, some quick-dry trekking t-shorts, half paint, a warm enough negative sleeping bag, a comfortable trekking boot, a headlight, a sandal, a 2-liter water bottle, sun cream, sunglasses, a day pack comfort bag, a camera and charger as two-pin, a towel, toiletries’, etc.
Carry your important medicine
Medicine is very important; if you have any ailment, you must carry the medicine with you. In that "prevention is better than cure" mountain region, we can’t find any healthcare, clinic, or hospital. If there is a clinic, you may not get it according to your problem medicine. So, I humbly request that you prepare if you are continually taking any medicine. Please bring it with you or buy it in Kathmandu. It is very important, but our company will provide a first aid kit bag normally for a headache, fever, stomach problems such as diarrhea, cough, and cold, some bandages, tape, and Diamox for high altitude sickness, etc.
