Annapurna Base Camp Trek 14 days-Nepal ABC Trekking Package

14 days Annapurna Base Camp Trek is more attainable for many as compare to Everest Base Camp trek. So 14 day trek to Annapurna base camp is popular with adventurers with a varying range of experience.This trek combines some of the most spectacular mountain scenery including mountain vistas, jungle and the waterfalls.The most famous trekking in Nepal provides a fascinating modern hilly life, their warm hospitality and culture.

Annapurna Base Camp is a target point of  ABC trek. At an elevation of 4230m, so low risk of high altitude sickness.Price wise, the Annapurna base camp trek package is cheaper than Everest base camp trek. Therefore, Annapurna base camp Trek in Nepal is more famous now in Nepal.The amazing mountain peaks surrounds the Annapurna base camp.This is a tea house trekking to ABC. We sleep at basic mountain guest house and also eat at the same tea house lodge where we stay in the night. Tea house means a small boarding house in the trekking trails.

This ABC trek appropriates for both experience and first time trekkers.The trek is totally different than other treks in Nepal.  The majestic scenery and a mix culture of different hilly tribes is amazing which is incomparable. More than 80,000 trekkers trek to Annapurna base camp every year. Imagine yourself how popular ABC Trek of Nepal is. The mighty mountains such as Machhapuchhchhare (6990m), Annapurna I (8090m) and Hiunchuli (6441m) surrounds Annapurna sanctuary trek.

A four season treks in Nepal. Autumn, Spring and Winter are the best time of year trekking to Annapurna base camp. This trek offers a breath-taking majestic Annapurna massif, glaciers, rich biodiversity, spectacular snow-capped mountains, tranquil landscapes, charming Gurung and Magar villages with their unique culture and their way of living traditional life, lush green Rhododendron forest, bamboo and alpine forests, Vibrant sunrises over the snow-capped peaks, variety of environments, flora and fauna, spectacular views of sunrise and sunset. The trek begins from lowland of Annapurna goes into glacier, and Annapurna base camp. See the beautiful and unimaginable panoramic view of the serene surroundings of Annapurna base camp. You can also capture 360 degree panorama view of Annapurna mountain range by your own eyes. After that we trek back to Pokhara to ends this trek. 

A moderate difficulty grade trek doesn’t require any previous trekking experience. The trek is perfect for family with children. The trek is beautiful that is beyond your imagination. Annapurna Base Camp Trek certainly a great place to trek. Also, the trek offers the once in a lifetime experience, hiking in the Himalayas. The awesome scenarios of high snow-capped peaks that encircles you are at Annapurna Base Camp.

Day 01:  Drive to Pokhara (914m, 6/7 hours)
Drive to Pokhara, the tourist's paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, and Buddhist and Hindu temples along with the magnificent views of mountains. Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.
Day 02:  Drive to Nayapul (1050m) and trek to Tikhedhunga.  
Breakfast and drive to Nayapul. Now you begin your trek from Nayapul (1050m) to Tirkhedhunga (1577m) via Birethanti (1065m.) which takes about four and a half hours. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani (2675 m, 6 hours)
Trek with steep ascend for the first 2 hours in the morning to Ulleri (2070m). Then comparatively easy trek thorough forest in the afternoon.  On the way you can view the Machhapuchhare or Fish Tail (6997m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and Annapurna (7219m) south. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Trek to Poon Hill (3180m) and then to Tadapani (2675m, 5/6 hours)
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3232m.) to enjoy the superb sunrise over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Nilgiri (6940m), Varaha Shikhar (7847m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna South (7219m), Annapurna III (7855m), Machhapuchhare (6993m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Annapurna II (7937m), Lamjung Himal (6931m) and other numerous snowcapped mountain peaks. After breakfast back breakfast in Ghorepani, trek to Tadapani (2650 m). Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Ghandruk (1950m, 3/4 hours)
It is an easy descend trek all the way through rhododendron and oak forests to Ghandruk is a traditional Gurung village which offers good views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna (7455m.), Annapurna III (7755m.) and Fishtail. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Trek to Chhomrong (2040m, 5/6 hours)
In the beginning, you ascend gently for an hour up to Ghandrukkot (2100m) followed by a steep descend to the Kimrong  Khola (1700m). Chhomrong is a gateway to Annapurna Sanctuary trek and inhabited by Gurung, one of the major ethnic groups of Nepal. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Trek to Bamboo (2340m, 5/6 hours).
Trek descends on a stone staircase and crosses the Chhomrong climbing further on a rocky trail to Sinuwa. You descend a long, steep stone staircase into deep bamboo and rhododendron forests. It is then a short distance on a muddy trail to Bamboo Lodge (2340m). Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Trek to Deurali (3230m, 5/6 hours).
Trek gently ascends through bamboo forests with varieties of rhododendron and oak trees. The first town you reach is Dovan (2630m.) where there are few lodges and camp sites. Now you pass through muddy trail which traverses high above the river. It takes approximately twenty minutes to reach Deurali (3230m.) Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 09: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4170m, 4/5 hours) via Machhapuchhare Base Camp (3820m)
This is one of the places, where you can enjoy the view of Mount Hiunchuli (6441m), Annapurna South (7229), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna III (7555m.), Gangapurna (7454m.) and Machhapuchhare or Fish Tail (6997m.). The path follows through alpine forest.  After a short trek, you begin to approach Annapurna Base Camp (4170m). From here, you can see the panoramic views of several Himalayan peaks. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 10: Trek to Dovan (2630m, 5/6 hours).
You will trek from Himalayan Hotel to Dovan. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 11: Trek to Jhinu danda (1750m, 6/7 hours)
Trek downhill to Jhinu danda hot spring. You can unwind yourself at the hot springs. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 12: Trek from Jhinu danda to Pothana (1600m, 5/6 hours)
Trek to Pothana via Landruk and Tolkha. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 13: Trek to Dhampus Phedi and drive back to Pokhara.
The trail gently descends to Dhampus, a village mainly inhabited by Gurungs. Now you trek through flat terrace for some distance and steeply descend to Dhampus Phedi. You will drive from Dhampus Phedi to Pokhara. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Pokhara to Kathmandu (5/6 hours)
On the way you will head up to Damauli, Dumre, Muglin and Kurintar, where Nepal's first cable car joins the Manakamana Temple. From Naubishe you climb up to Thankot, the gateway to the capital city of Kathmandu.

Trek Gear List: No need to bring unnecessary trekking equipment with you for trekking in Nepal. The following trekking equipment and gears are recommended before trekking in Nepal. Most of the trekking equipment what you will need can be rented or purchased  in Nepal either in Kathmandu or Pokhara at cheap price. We will help you with the necessary arrangements. Except your day pack all the luggage will be carried by porters. There is an allowance of 15kg per person. Additional personal items not needed for the trekking part of the trip can be stored in the storage room of hotel without extra cost.
Head:
Sun hat or scarf
Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
Sunglasses with UV protection
Lower Body:
Under Garments
Hiking shorts
Lightweight cotton long pants
Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)
Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants
Feet:
Thin, lightweight inner socks
Thick, warm wool hiking socks
Hiking boots with spare laces
Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
Gaiters for hiking in winter to the base camp
Upper Body:
T-shirts
Light and expedition weight thermal tops
Fleece jacket or pullover
Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)
Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket
Down vest and/or jacket
Hands:
Lightweight gloves
Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer (seasonal)
Accessories:
Sleeping bag rated to zero DC 
Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
Trekking Bags/Duffel bag 
Basic First Aid Kit
Large plastic bags - for keeping items dry insidetrekbag
Daypack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)
Trekking Poles
Water bottle (2) or camel bag
Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)
Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)
Toiletries:
1 medium sized quick drying towel
Tooth brush/paste (preferably biodegradable)
Multipurpose soap (preferably biodegradable)
Deodorants
Nail clippers
Face and body moisturizer
Feminine hygiene products
Small mirror
Personal Hygiene:
Wet wipes (baby wipes)
Tissue /toilet roll
Anti bacterial hands wash
Extras/Luxuries:
Binoculars
Novels
Trail Map/Guide book
Journal & Pen
iPod
Pencils and small notebooks
Travel game i.e. chess, backgammon, scrabble
Modest swim suits (for Kathmandu)