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ABC Trek - Cost of the Trip and Tips for the first-time Trekkers

Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a moderate trek in Nepal, Annapurna Base Camp gives the most beautiful view of Annapurna zone, Call We Ramblers.

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ABC Trek - Cost of the Trip and Tips for the first-time Trekkers

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  1. ABC Trek - Cost of the Trip and Tips for the first-time Trekkers The Himalayan Mountain ranges have a very unique yet mysterious appeal to it that beckons us to explore it. The sheer massive size is often daunting enough for us that makes us take a step back. However, contrary to the past belief, trekking to the Himalayas has become a lot easier than before. Why should you choose to take the Annapurna Base Camp Trek? One of the most famous and comparatively moderate Himalayan treks in the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Yes, Mount Annapurna, the 10th highest peak in the world can be seen upfront now. At an altitude of 13,545 ft, Annapurna Base Camp is a real beauty that, once seen, can never be forgotten. The Annapurna region lies in the base of Mt. Annapurna in the north-central part in Nepal extending from the Kali Gandaki River in the west to the Marsyangdi Khola in the east. With its stunning scenery and hilly traditions. This region offers unbelievable diverse setting, with substantial captivating peaks like Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna I (8091m), Manaslu (8156m), Machhapuchhre (6996m), Tukche peak (6920m), Nilgiri (6940m), Annapurna South (7219m), etc. as well as low land. On this route, you will also witness the beauty of Gurung’s unique culture. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek planner - 1.Day 01: Arrive in Pokhara 2.Day 02: One hour drive to Nayapul and Trekking to Ulleri lies at an altitude of (2080m.), overnight rest at the lodge 3.Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani (2855m.), overnight rest. 4.Day 04: Trek Tadapani (2650m.), hiking to Poon Hill and overnight rest. 5.Day 05: Trek Chhomrong (2100m.), overnight rest. 6.Day 06: Trek Dovan (2400m.), overnight stay. 7.Day 07: Trek Deurali (3300m.), overnight stay. 8.Day 08: Trek to Annapurna Base camp (4200m.), overnight rest at Annapurna Base Camp 9.Day 09: Trek down to Bamboo, overnight rest. 10.Day 10: Trek back to Jhinu Danda (1600m.), enjoy in hot spring, overnight rest at the lodge

  2. 11.Day 11: Back to the Phedi through Modi River and drive back to Pokhara. Wondering if you are fit enough to take the Annapurna Base Camp Trek? The best fact about Annapurna Base Camp Trek is that it requires a moderate level of fitness and this trek can be taken up by beginners too if they have proper guidance along. However, it is essential to research thoroughly before starting this massive feat. This will not only help you gain some essential life-saving tips but also make your ascent and descent much less cumbersome. Some simple life-saving tips include - 1.Make sure to carry a large water bottle as hydration is critical during the climb if you want to avoid altitude sickness and dehydration. A metal bottle is a better choice as you can warm it up during campfires and at the fire pit in various lodges. 2.Carry a lot of protein bars along. They are a great source of nutrition and also functional fillers too. The chocolate and snack bars available on route tend to get more expensive with the ascent. 3.Permits are a must. So it is vital to get them beforehand. 4.Rushing will only make you fall sick sooner. Acclimatization is a must, so taking a break for at least 7 to 8 hrs after a few hundred meters of the climb will only ensure that the decreasing Oxygen does not make you fall sick. 5.Sunglasses are mandatory at all times of the day. That is not for style but to protect your eyes from the intense UV rays. 6.Layering, instead of choosing one expensive heavy jacket is a better option as it helps you keep warmer. Protecting the extremities well is vital as frostbite attacks limbic ends first. The Approximate Annapurna Base Camp Trek Cost Per Person On an average the ABC trek costs anywhere between Rs. 32,000-35,000 (or $480-$600) depending on the season and the facilities opted for. The price is slightly higher between November and February as that is the peak season. One can choose to take a solo trek or in a group. The benefit of a group trek is that the shared expenses decrease the overall expenditure by at least 10 to 15%. These 12 to 14 days of reviving trek to Annapurna Base Camp Short trek will let you walk through waterfalls, farmlands, villages, rhododendron forests along with stunning mountain vistas. The Annapurna Base Camp trek is worth investing in if you want to see the true beauty of the Himalayas up close and personal.

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