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If you’re looking for a trekking experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and breathtaking Himalayan vistas, the Annapurna Circuit plus Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the perfect choice.
This 18-day trek takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush forests to high-altitude deserts, while offering cultural immersion in traditional villages. Highlights include crossing the Thorong La Pass (5416m), visiting Muktinath Temple, exploring Tilicho Lake (4920m), and reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) for panoramic views of peaks like Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre.
Starting in Kathmandu with a tour of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the trek moves to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside city. With acclimatization days, warm hospitality, and incredible mountain vistas, this trek offers an exceptional Himalayan experience for trekkers of all levels.
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The Annapurna Circuit and Base Camp Trek in 2025 is an iconic journey through diverse landscapes, from lush subtropical forests to alpine meadows and the stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Whether you’re tackling this trek for the first time or are a seasoned trekker, proper preparation is key to ensuring you enjoy the trek to its fullest.
Here are the top tips to help you prepare and stay safe during the Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek while respecting local culture and protecting the environment.
The best times for the Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek are during spring (March–May) and autumn (Sept–Nov). These seasons offer clear skies, moderate temperatures, and breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
The Annapurna Circuit and ABC requires two permits:
👉 Ensure you apply through a registered trekking agency like HimalayaHub to make the process seamless.
Packing the right gear ensures both comfort and safety on the trek. Here’s what you’ll need:
👉 Pro Tip: Refer to our comprehensive Annapurna Circuit packing guide for a detailed list of what to bring.
Altitude sickness is a potential risk during the trek, especially after crossing Thorong La Pass (5,416 meters). To prevent this:
The Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek, so physical preparation is vital. Here’s how:
The Annapurna region is rich in Hindu and Tibetan-Buddhist culture. Be sure to:
A licensed guide adds to both your safety and enjoyment of the trek. They provide:
The cost of the Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek in 2025 varies depending on factors like group size, accommodations, and guide/porter services. On average:
👉 Additional costs may include Wi-Fi, hot showers, and tips for guides and porters.
Electricity can be scarce in remote villages. Bring:
Weather conditions in the Himalayas can change rapidly, causing delays in flight schedules or trekking times. Be flexible, patient, and focus on enjoying the journey.
Preserve the natural beauty of the Annapurna region by:
The Annapurna region offers a diverse range of trekking experiences, from short treks to longer, more challenging adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, there’s something for everyone in this stunning part of Nepal. Explore our exclusive Annapurna trekking packages and choose the one that best fits your adventure spirit!
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| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pax | 2 | 4 | $970.00 |
| 2 | Pax | 5 | 9 | $840.00 |
| 3 | Pax | 10 | 15 | $830.00 |
Wake up early for a short hike to Poon Hill, a famous vantage point for sunrise views over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
After soaking in the spectacular panorama, descend through terraced fields and forests to Chuile, passing through friendly villages along the way.
The trail winds through lush forests and past cascading waterfalls, offering a mix of uphill and downhill sections.
The journey provides occasional glimpses of the Annapurna range, and Sinuwa’s peaceful setting makes for a serene stop.
The trek continues through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests.
Cross suspension bridges and follow riverside trails with towering cliffs on either side.
As you ascend, the temperature drops, and the landscape becomes more rugged, preparing you for the high-altitude terrain ahead.
This day takes you into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary.
The trail gradually opens to reveal towering peaks surrounding you on all sides.
Annapurna Base Camp offers a 360° panorama of some of the highest peaks in the world, including Annapurna I and Machapuchare.
Descend from the high-altitude sanctuary back to the lush forests and warmer climate of Bamboo.
Along the way, reflect on the incredible journey through the Annapurna region. The return route offers new perspectives on familiar trails.
The descent continues, bringing you to Jhinu Danda, known for its natural hot springs.
Take a well-deserved dip to relax your muscles and celebrate the near-completion of your trek in a tranquil setting.
Conclude your trek with a scenic drive to Pokhara, passing through terraced hills and riverside trails.
The vibrant lakeside city of Pokhara welcomes you with its relaxed atmosphere and modern comforts, marking the end of your incredible Himalayan adventure.
The best seasons for trekking are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).
During these times, the weather is clear, and you can enjoy breathtaking mountain views, vibrant rhododendron forests, and comfortable trekking conditions.
The trek is considered moderate in difficulty, suitable for both beginner and experienced trekkers.
While it involves walking for 5-7 hours a day at high altitudes, no technical climbing skills are required.
The trek typically takes 7-12 days, depending on the itinerary and starting point.
Shorter treks are available, but they require more physical endurance.
Yes, altitude sickness is a possibility as you climb above 4,000 meters.
Proper acclimatization, staying hydrated, and taking it slow can help prevent it.
Meals on the trek are included in your package, providing three meals a day—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—at the tea houses.
Accommodation is typically in teahouses, with a variety of basic amenities such as a bed, blanket, and meals.
Some teahouses provide hot showers and Wi-Fi at an extra cost.
The trek offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and the close-up view of towering peaks like
Annapurna I (8,091m), Machapuchare (6,993m), and Hiunchuli (6,441m).
Yes, the trek passes through traditional Gurung and Magar villages where you can experience local culture, temples, and monasteries.
With proper planning and pacing, the trek is suitable for children above 10 years and older adults in good health.
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