Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 5 Days

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Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 5 Days
Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 5 Days
Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 5 Days
At a Glance
Duration5 Days
Trip GradeModerate
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CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude4130m
Group Size1-20 pax
StartsPokhara
EndsPokhara
Travel StyleTrekking/Hiking
Best TimeAuguest to december and February to June

Trip Overview:

Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers an updated Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC Trek) Package of a 5-day journey. It is one of the swift ways to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and cultural profoundness of the Annapurna Base Camp trek route. The Journeys of ABC Trek takes you to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m), the closest foothill of Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), the 10th highest mountain in the world. The Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) offers Jew-dropping views of stunning mountain views such as Fishtail (6994m), Himchuli (6442m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna Fang (7647m), Annapurna I (8091m), Tent Peak (5695m), Annapurna III (7555m) and many more. Embark on the Legendary Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Pokhara after visiting the picturesque ultimate journey to ABC Trek which concludes in Pokhara. If you have a short time and are willing to hike the world’s famous Annapurna Base Camp Trek, this package is for you. The 5-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek is an ideal journey to fulfill adventure wanderlust and delight. Natural beauty including vast flora and fauna, cultural richness of ethnic communities of Gurung and Magar, and expansive views of the soaring peaks are the main highlights of the Rapid Annapurna Base camp Trek. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek costs from USD300 to USD 1500 per person depending on Duration, Group Size, Amenities, Accommodation, Transportation, Guide, and Porter. Join us for an enjoyable and memorable journey to Annapurna Base Camp Trek We provide an authentic way of travel.

Highlights of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek 

  • Explore the various landscapes, from sub-tropical to moraine terrain showcasing the beauty of the diversity of climates and scenery.
  • Discover the vast flora and fauna as encompasses the trail through various climates
  • Capture the Captivating Mountain views, and witness the expensive panorama of the Annapurna Massif and Dhaulagiri Ranges.
  • The views from the Annapurna Base Camp to the surrounding Peaks are marvels and speechless
  • It is a short and easy trekking destination that makes an ideal for beginners and all ages trekkers.
  • Explore the local rich cultural villages and admire their way of life
  • Stay at a vibrant lodge along the journey and experience that organic food.
  • Walk through the most scenic terrain in the world.
  • Annapurna Base Camp Trek can be considered all year
  • It is the best destination for a honeymoon trek

5 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek Overview

The Radip Annapurna Base Camp Trek Package starts from Pokhara with a scenic drive to Samrung Village, Located near the Jhinu Danda. The Jhinu Danda is famous for its natural hot springs and stunning mountain views. The Jeep ride takes about 2 hours from Pokhara and offers eye-popping views of the Mountains, lush forest, river valley, ancient villages, rice terrace, and waterfalls. Once you drop off at Samrung Village then do the trek by crossing the longest suspension bridge with backdrop views of the snow-capped peaks. Trek from Jhinu to Chhomrung (2200m) along a steep uphill that takes 2 hours. The Chhomrung is the ethnic Magar and Gurung Village from where you will witness the spectacular mountain views and vibrant villages with their rich culture. Then the journey leads you to Sinuwa Village along the descending trail to Chhomrung Khola, then ascend to the Sinuwa Village and continue hike to the upper Sinuwa.

From the upper Sinuwa, you will witness the Machhapurche(6994m), Annapurna III, Annapurna South, and Himchuli from a close distance. You will trek continuously to the Annapurna Base Camp (4130m), the adventure awaits the destination. The journey will pass various villages and tea house towns such as Bamboo (2400m), Dovan (2500m), Himalaya (2900m), Deurlai (3400m) and Machhapurche Base Camp (3700m). Each village offers wonderful tea houses and restaurants mixed with the traditional Nepali culture and hospitality. The walking is not hard and due to its low elevation trek, there is less suffering from AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness). The 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the shortest itinerary and comprehensive package that provides you with unparalleled service.

The views from the Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) are 360 degrees and speechlessly breathtaking. Additionally, the blend of natural and cultural richness is the major highlight of the trek. This trek is highly recommended for short-term holiday seekers. Moreover, for participation, you have to note that every day you need to walk 5-6 hours along the off-the-beaten-path track. If you want to witness the pristine natural beauty and would like to soak in the peaceful atmosphere, this Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek is for you.

Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary 

  • Day 01: Pokhara to Samroong Drive and Trek to Upper Sinuwa (2350m) (55km Drive) and 7km: 2 hours drive and 4 hours trek
  • Day 02: Trek From Upper Sinuwa to Deurali (3200m), 6/7 hours: 14km
  • Day 03: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m): 4/5 hours: 8 km
  • Day 04: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2200m): 6/7 hours:19km
  • Day 05: Trek from Bamboo to Pokhara via Jhinu (1700m)- Hot Spring, 6/7 hours: 9km trek and 55km drive

Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek Cost for 2025-2026

The cost of the short and sweet Annapurna Base Camp Trek starts from USD 250 to USD 400 per person depending on group size, service, season, duration, etc. Our 5-day Annapurna Base Camp trek starts from Pokhara to ABC and back to Pokhara. In this rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek, you will get all the meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner), Permits (TIMS, and ACAP), Support Team (Guide and Poter), Transportation (Pokhara -Samrung- Pokhara), Gov Tax and all the Mountain Accommodation. The cost of the trip varies as per the participant number. If you are solo the cost is a bit high and if you are in a group the cost will be discounted. Let’s learn about the price difference as per the participants numbers below:

  • The cost of the Rapid  Annapurna Base Camp Trek is USD400 for solo
  • The cost of the Rapid  Annapurna Base Camp Trek is USD350 per person if you are in a group of 2-6 Pax
  • The cost of the  Rapid  Annapurna Base Camp Trek is USD300 per person if you are in a group of 7-10 Pax
  • The cost of the  Rapid  Annapurna Base Camp Trek is USD250 per person if you are in a group of 11-20 Pax
Itinerary
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Welcome to our 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek Package. Our guide and support team will meet you before the trip commences in Pokhara, at your Location. After the short introduction, then board a Jeep to travel to Samrung, the Grunge village offers the trailhead of our Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek. From Pokhara to Nayapul is on the paved road and then follows the off-road to Samrung. Short Break in Birethanti for the check-in to the Annapurna Conservation Office before going further. During the drive, you will experience wonderful things that you never experienced before including mountain vistas, dense forests, lush green valleys, villages, and a tranquil atmosphere. Once arrive at the trailhead, then finally you will start the trek to Jhinu Danda after crossing the longest bridge spanning over the Jhinu Khola. At Jhinu village stop for lunch and enjoy the pristine nature surrounding. After lunch headed to Chhomrung Village through the steep uphill. Continuous trek downhill to Chhomrung Khola and cross another suspension bridge then ascend to Sinuwa Village where our first camp of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek set at the local lodge. Today is a beautiful day to explore the peaceful countryside and rich cultural village, and at the backdrop, you will have stunning Annapurna ranges. Stay overnight at the cozy tea house.

  • Meeting place: Pokhara 
  • Meals: Lunch and Dinner
  • Transportation: Jeep
  • Accommodation: Lodge
Max. Altitude: 2350mMeal: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is the second day of the Rapid Annapurna Base Camp and heading to Deurali (3400m) from Sinuwa (2300m). Start the day with a warm breakfast at the lodge where you spent the night. Then make the packing ready before heading on the voyage to Annapurna Base Camp Trek Trail. An essential part of the trail is ascending to the upper Sinuwa. From Upper Sinuwa, you can witness the mysterious views of the mountain and lush green valley. Then, a continuous trek to Bamboo (2400m), Dovan (2500m), Himalaya (2900m) and finally arrive at Deurali (3400m). From Bamboo, the Path of the trail is mixed with gradual and ascend. Especially from the Himalayas, the trail up to Hinku Cave is rugged and runs rocky trails. Then from the cave, the trail is along the landslide to Deurali.

On the third day of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. you will head to the ultimate destination of the Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) via Machhapurche Base Camp (3700m). Commence the day with breakfast and head to the narrow valley between the Himchuli and Machhepurche Peak. You will encounter magnificent mountain views and less greenery atmosphere. Stop at Machhepuche Base Camp for a cup of tea or coffee and then continue walking to Annapurna Base Camp. Along the trip, you will encounter picturesque mountain views that you will not find anywhere else. Annapurna Base Camp is also called Annapurna Sanctuary because of its beautiful terrain including grassland, glaciers, and a mesmerizing mountain vista surrounding the ABC. Annapurna Base Camp is the highest point of the Annapurna Base Camp trek standing at 4130m above sea level. This is one of the most beautiful valleys that we rarely can experience in life. Have lunch in the heavenly atmosphere and we wait for the magical sunset views over the surrounding soaring Peak. Stay overnight in the ideal place and experience what you never experienced before and be ready for the mesmerizing sunrise views tomorrow. Good night!!

Max. Altitude: 4130mMeal: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Wake up early this morning to witness the glorious sunrise views over the mountain Peaks. Capture the captivating moment and then back to Hotel for the Breakfast. After breakfast trek back to Bamboo (2400m) along the previous trail. it is an opportunity to witness an astonishing mountain and valley. Moreover, during the Journey Back to Bamboo, you will experience more deep inside the culture, flora and fauna, and waterfalls. stay one of the peaceful nights at Bamboo. 

Max. Altitude: 2200mMeal: Breakfast, Lunch , DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is the last day of the Annapurna Base Camp trek. Have a warm breakfast and embark on the journey to Jhinu Danda along the Sinuwa and Chhomrung. the trail ascends and descends mainly. After reaching the Jhinu Danda then process to go to the Natural Hot Spring, where you will soak in the hot water to relieve the exhaust. then have lunch at Jhinu Danda before taking a Jeep to Pokhara. We appreciate your trust in us and hope you have a delightful journey with our team. Today, we will be departing from Pokhara and making our way back to Kathmandu. Wishing you a fantastic day, and we look forward to seeing you again in the future.

Max. Altitude: 823mMeal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Cost Details
Included
  • 4 nights and 5 days trekking package with a comprehensive itinerary
  • Transportation from Pokhara to Samroong and back in a Jeep
  • The trekking guide provided with salary, insurance, transportation, accommodation, and gears
  • Inclusion of TIMS and Trekking Permits (ACAP)
  • Farewell dinner and drinks in Pokhara post-trek
  • Mountain meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) provided during the trek
  • Food options include Vegetarian, Non-vegetarian, gluten-free, etc
  • Choice of local authentic to international cuisines
  • Accommodation in Tea Houses throughout the trek
  • Money exchange service available
  • Fresh fruit, nuts, and cookies provided during the journey
  • Duffel bag and luggage storage facility
  • Certification awarded upon completion of the trek
  • First aid services and rescue services are available if needed
  • All government taxes included in the package
Excluded
  • Visa Fee for Nepal
  • Cost of International  and domestic Airfares
  • Travel Insurance coverage for clients
  • Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu with an additional fee of $100 per person/ pee way
  • Additional charges for extra-night accommodation and activities
  • Porter service is not included, one porter for 2 guests, and the cost of the porter is USD20 per porter/ per day
  • Tips for the staff
  • Expenses for dinner, lunch, and drinks in the city
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara 
  • Charges for drinks during the trekking
  • Personal expenses include a mobile recharge card, a battery charger, hot water, a shower, extra porters, and laundry.
Dates & Availability
Starts:Feb 25, 2025Ends:Mar 01, 2025
PriceUS$300
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Starts:Feb 28, 2025Ends:Mar 04, 2025
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FAQs

The Annapurna Base Camp trek can be completed in different ways. To take a shorter route, one can finish the trek in 5 days by starting from Pokhara, driving to Jhinu, and trekking through Chhomrung, Sinuwa, Bamboo, Himalaya, Deurali, Machhapurche Base Camp, Annapurna Base Camp, and returning along the same path. If the Ghorepani Poon Hill route is chosen, the trek would last for 9 days. Traveling from Kathmandu would add an extra 2 to 3 days to the journey.

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is typically classified as a moderately difficult trek, starting from the picturesque town of Pokhara, nestled at an altitude of 823m above sea level. Within a span of 4-6 days, trekkers can conquer the challenging terrain and reach an impressive altitude of 4130m, which marks one of the highest points of the trek. This trek is highly recommended for those venturing into trekking for the first time, provided they are physically and mentally prepared for the journey.