Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Circuit with Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Circuit with Base Camp Trek is one of the best and popular Adventure treks in Nepal. Trek offers breathtaking landscapes of the Annapurna region. The Trekking trails offer distinct experiences, showcasing the diverse beauty of the Himalaya.

You can start your trek on the Annapurna Circuit, with the Base Camp trek, which presents a unique adventure opportunity. Over 20 Days, you can delve into the captivating world of the Annapurna Circuit & Base Camp, immersing yourself in the rich cultural experience of its varied terrain and witnessing awe-inspiring panoramas.

Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp trek

Annapurna massif, leading through verdant valleys, ancient valleys, and across the difficult Thorong La Pass. On the other hand, the Base Camp trek transports you into the heart of the towering mountains, ending in a sanctuary surrounded by majestic peaks.

Highlights for the Annapurna Circuit with Base Camp

Crossing the Thorang La Pass at an altitude of 5,416m (17,769 feet. which offers spectacular views. Similarly, passing through a variety of ethnic villages with different cultural traditions, experiencing changes in vegetation and scenery as you gain altitude. Moreover. encountering stunning views of mountains like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and More.

The Trek Drive from Kathmandu to Besisha. From Besishar to Jeep drive to Chame. It takes 5-6 hours, a Jeep to Chame small town of Manag. Chame is a Charming village that serves as a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit and the Ticho Pass Trek.

As you set foot on the trekking trail. You discover a world of diversity and beauty. The circuitous route winds through pristine landscapes, taking you from verdant valleys to rugged terrains adorned with redodendrun forest. The trek provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultures of the region, from the vibrant traditions of Manang to the spiritual ambiance of Muktinath.

Difficulty Thorong La Pass

Difficulty Annapurna Circuit and Base Camp trek is a famous high pass, Thorong La, which can be physically demanding due to its high altitude and steep ascent. Altitude sickness can also be a concern, so proper acclimatization is crucial

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

The Annapurna Base Camp trek takes you into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary trek, a natural land surrounded by towering peaks. Here are some key features of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.

Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp trek through lush forest, terraced fields, and traditional villages, reaching Annapurna Base Camp at an altitude of 4130 meters. (13,550 feet) provides breathtaking views of Annapurna!, Machhapuchhare, Annapurna South, Gangapurna, and Annapurna Three, while experiencing the unique culture of the Gurung people in villages like Chhomrom and Ghandruk.

Variety of landscapes

Both of the treks have an incredible diversity of landscapes you will traverse. The Annapurna Circuit trek leads you through lush subtropical forests, terraced fields, quaint villages, and alpine meadows. In contrast, the Annapurna Base Camp trek leads you into the heart of Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by towering peaks and glaciers.

Mountains, Panoramic views.

About both treks, treated to breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range, including peaks like Annapurna (8,091) Meters, Annapurna South, Fishtaill-Machhapuchhare, and Hiunchuli. From the Annapurna Circuit via trek to Poon Hill sunrise view and amazing views of Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu Himal.

Cutraul during the trek.

During both treks, ethnic communities, including Gurung, Kami, Magar, Chheteri, Thakali, and Tibetans, each with its own unique culture and traditions. You have the opportunity to interact with locals, visit monasteries, and experience the rich cultural heritage.

Charming villages from Manang to Jomsom

Annapurna Circuit trek trail you will pass through picturesque villages like Manang, Muktinath, Kagbeni, Jomsom, and Marpha, where traditional stone houses, prayer wheels, and Buddhist stupas dot the landscape. These villages offer a glimpse into the traditional way of life in the Himalayan region.

Hot spring along the trek.

After Manang and Thorong La high pass, you can relax in a natural hot spring at the place called Tatopani way to the Annapurna Circuit trek. The soothing warmth of the springs is a welcome respite for tired muscles. Additionally, the natural hot spring in Jhinu, your trek from Annapurna Base Camp, awaits trekkers for their relaxing hot water spa.. Are you enjoying a hot water spa makes your body relax from a tired body and holds the memory of breathtaking panoramic mountains.

Forest Rododendron Annapurna Trek

Annapurna Circuit with Base Camp trek, during the spring season, the trekking trails are adorned with colorful rhododendron blooms, creating a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere in the forest.

Widilife Along the Annapurna Trek

Along the Annapurna round and Annapurna Base Camp Trek are home to a varaiety og widlife, including Himalayan blue sheep, langur monkeys, and various bird species. If you’re lucky, you might spot some of these creatures during your trek.

Lakes in the Annapurna Trekking region

The Annapurna Region has many beautiful glaciers, Lakes such as Tilicho Lake, the world’s highest Lake, which is accessible from the Annapurna round. These Lakes add to the overall beauty of the landscape. The trek intersects with many other trekking routes. Like the Dhaulagiri trek from Marpha, the Thapa Peak climbing from Marpha, and the Upper Mustang trek or Upper Dolpo trek from Jomsom to Dunai.

Both Annapurna trek Combining

It is possible to combine the Annapurna Circuit trek & Annapurna Base Camp trek to create an extended and comprehensive trekking experience. This would involve starting with the Annapurna Circuit and then branching off to the Annapurna Base Camp at a suitable point. Such a combined trek would provide an even more diverse range of landscapes, cultures, and High altitude.

Annapurna Round, combined with the Annapurna Sanctuary trek, is a remarkable trip, meticulously guided by the expertise of our Nepal Alsace trek local agency. spanning 20 days trek encompasses both the circuit and the Base Camp trekking package itineraray with competitive cost, meticulous preparation, optimal physical fitness, and comprehensive awareness of local dynamics are paramount. Opting for this trek with a proficient local guide through a respected trekking agency is strongly advised, as it guarantees safety, assistance, and a deeper connection to the trip journey. Moreover, there is a longer day on the Annapurna round and Upper Mustang trek with Base Camp.

Please note all published date quaranted departure, if they don’t fit your schedule, we are happy to arrange a trip on your preferred dates. Share your desired trip details, and we will make your dream destination a reality.

Food items for the Trek

Annapurna round trek, the Trail offers a variety of foods to cater to clients’ needs. The meals are simple, hearty, and designed to provide necessary energy for the trek. The lodge provides such kinds of meals. Rice, Pasta. Breads, Noodles, vegetables, Lentils, Eggs, Pizza, and many other food items.

Annapuna Circuit via Annapurna Base Camp | Accommodations Service.

Annapurna Circuit to Base Camp area mostly has Tea house Lodges, which are basic lodges offering rooms for clients to stay overnight. The Lodge Tea House provides simple accommodation with basic amenities. The Rooms have twin beds and include blankets. You might find sharing bathrooms with other Trekkers.

Annapurna Circuit and Base Camp Trekking Permits

Trekking Permits for Annapurna Circuit Base Camp Trek: We provide you with Annapurna National Park Permits and Trekking information, the TIMS card.

Preparation for the Trek

Annapurna round to Base Camp Trek, daily walking 5-6 hours per day, it is not a difficult way, you may follow with our Guide and Porter. Our guide and porter are very experienced with the trek. The Guide & Porter knows the Mountain and people.

What you should do before going trek

Before heading trek, to keep your body well hydrated and maintain energy levels, maybe try simple yoga or breathing exercises to improve lung capacity. We recommended that you carry comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and bag backpack during the trek.

Price for the trek

Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp trek costs depend on group size. We require a minimum of two people in the group. The trek costs 2,462 USD per person. But if the group is 2- 6-Pax, then the cost will get more discount. Single traveler Cost 2,782 USD

Best time for the Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Sanctuary trek

Spring (March to May): Blooming rhododendrons and clear skies. Autumn (September to November): Stable weather and fantastic mountain views. This combined trek is highly rewarding but demands good preparation, proper acclimatization, and a strong commitment. Hiring an experienced guide and porter is highly recommended for safety and comfort.

Visa and Passport

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu Airport, you can obtain Nepal in Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. The visa fee tourist visa is 40 USD, payable at the airport, to be eligible. Your Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival. However, you are coming from India or China and are exempt from this fee.

Travel insurance and Medical kits

We suggest you carry a medical kit and a good insurance policy. In case such as mountain sickness, we can arrange a rescue to ensure your safety. If you have the best travel insurance company, it covers medical evacuation and mountain rescue service up to 6,000 meters.

Physical condition

Advance train, build up your cardiovascular fitness with hiking or running before going on your trek to the Annapurna Circuit & Base Camp Trek.

Prepare your trekking gear | invest in high-quality trekking equipment and trekking gear, including waterproof clothing, sturdy boots, and a comfortable daypack.

Acclimatization in the trek

Recognize Symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS): Symptoms include headaches, nausea, dizziness, and fatigue. If symptoms worsen, descend immediately.

Use Medications if Necessary: Medications like acetazolamide (Diamox), but consult your doctor before using them. Follow the “Climb High, Sleep Low” Principle: Gain altitude during the day, but sleep at a lower elevation.

Go Slow: Walk at a steady, slow pace to avoid overexertion.

Rest Well: Ensure you get adequate sleep each night to help your body recover.

Insurance

Make sure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuations.

Guide, Porter Service for Annapurna Circuit and for Base Camp Trek

If you only want to hire a guide and porter for this trek, it is possible; we have a Guide & Porter hiring Service also available. If you need to hire only a Guide, it costs 27 $ Per Day, and Porter hiring costs 20 $ per day for a Porter.

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