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Annapurna Base Camp Trek: 15 Itineraries Compared

40 treks  ·  from $50 a head

The sanctuary at 4,130 metres can be reached in five days or stretched to twelve. These 15 differ on pace, the hot springs at Jhinu and whether the trek starts in Kathmandu or Pokhara.

Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake - Day 6: Manang acclimatization and Gangapurna Lake
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Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake

1.Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 368 reviews · from $1,093Our pick

You’ll spend 16 days crossing the Annapurna region with Discovery World Trekking, from Kathmandu to Tilicho Lake, Thorong La, Muktinath, Tatopani, and Poon Hill. Guides such as Hari Gurung, Dev, and Suresh have led recent departures. Expect tea-house stays, local transport, three daily meals, and a demanding high-altitude route.

“My experience with Discovery World Trekking was seem-less and life changing. They looked after us from the minute we stepped out of the airport to the beautiful views at Poon hill and our arrival in Pokhara. We were guided by our brilliant guide Suresh who was a very eneRead more”

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Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days - Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara and Lakeside
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Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

2.Annapurna base camp trek 5 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 252 reviews · from $699

You travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then walk through rhododendron, bamboo, and oak forests to Annapurna Base Camp. An English-speaking local guide handles permits, lodges, meals, and transport for a small group of up to 12. Tea houses, five breakfasts, lunches, dinners, airport transfers, gear, and a farewell dinner are included.

“Totally disappointed with the whole trip experience: 1. Before the trip, it’s clearly stated that the team would provide enough tablet to purify tapped water, however the tour guide forgot to bring and not willing to buy/correct his mistake. InRead more”

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14-Day Private Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Days 1 and 2: Kathmandu arrival and the long road to Pokhara
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14-Day Private Annapurna Base Camp Trek

3.14-Day Private Annapurna Base Camp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · from $1,090

Trek from Kathmandu through Pokhara, Poon Hill, Ghorepani, Chhomrong, and the Annapurna Sanctuary to Base Camp at 4,230 meters. This private 14-day trip includes guides, porters, meals, permits, gear, teahouse stays, and airport transfers. Guide assignments vary, with past trips led by staff such as Bibek, Deepak, Pabin, and Arjun.

“I did the Annapurna Circuit solo (joining a group of two) with Nepal Hiking Team and had an incredible experience from start to finish. Everything was organized—airport pickup, hotels, permits—so we could just focus on the trek.”

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Trekking in Annapurna/Langtang/Everest/Upper Mustang regions - Upper Mustang: ask for the full plan
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Trekking in Annapurna/Langtang/Everest/Upper Mustang regions

4.Trekking in Annapurna/Langtang/Everest/Upper Mustang regions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews

Build a private trek from Pokhara with certified guide Raju Bhandari. Choose an Annapurna or Upper Mustang route, from a short walk to a full day or longer trek. Raju helps plan the route and local arrangements, while you pay separately for your food, rooms, and transport. Groups are limited to 15.

“I recently did a full-day hike in Pokhara (about 9 hours), and I couldn’t have asked for a better guide than Raju. From start to finish, he was incredibly knowledgeable about the trails, local culture, and the natural surroundings. What made the exRead more”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking - Kathmandu arrival and the 6:00 am start
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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking

5.Annapurna Base Camp Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · from $1,779

Trek from Nayapul to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters through Gurung, Magar, and Thakali villages, rhododendron forest, Poon Hill, and the Jhinu Danda hot springs. The private trip includes a guide, porter, meals, tea-house lodging, transport, and flights between Pokhara and Kathmandu.

“We just completed a 10 day trek of ABC with ATN. We are a family of five from Australia (kids 14, 16, 19). ATN was excellent with communication and advice prior to the trek. Overall they are very professional and trustworthy company. The highligRead more”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Key points at a glance
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

6.Annapurna Base Camp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · from $935

You’ll trek from Birethanti through Gurung and Magar villages, rhododendron forests, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Chhomrong, and Bamboo to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. The package includes tea-house lodging, meals, permits, transport, a guide, and porter support. Guides such as Sushil Gurung and Cecil have been named in past bookings.

“It was an excellent trip to ABC with everest trekking route group and my friends and I had an amazing experience from start to finish. The planning was very smooth and Rabin was very responsive to my enquires before the trip. We wouldn’t Read more”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Key points at a glance
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

7.Annapurna Base Camp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · from $1,350

Spend 13 days trekking from Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters, with guides, porters, permits, meals, hotels, and guesthouses arranged. The route includes sunrise at Poon Hill, Gurung villages, Machhapuchhare Base Camp, Jhinu hot springs, and mountain views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhare, and Hiunchuli.

“Incredible hike with encouraging, supportive team. Can see why Raj is the number 1 guide, ably supported by Mahesh and a wonderful bunch of young men who were our smiley porters - Prakash, Bhagwan, Tenzing & Shantiraj. Nothing was too Read more”

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Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek - Day 1: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Simrung, and Sinuwa
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Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

8.Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) 5-Day Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $99

Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara, drive to Simrung, and trek through rhododendron forest to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. You’ll sleep four nights in mountain guesthouses, hike via Machhapuchhre Base Camp, and finish with Jhinu Danda’s hot springs. Guides may include Om Raj, Raj, Smile Ghale, Pratip, or Nilakantha.

“Highly recommended trip! I am female solo traveller and I felt safe throughout the entire trip under the care of Oham Raj Tamang and Narayan. They took care of me well during the trip and always checking if I needed help with anything.”

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Annapurna Circuit Trek - Chame and Pisang, the mountains begin to dominate
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Annapurna Circuit Trek

9.Annapurna Circuit Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $1,175

Take a private 14-day Annapurna Circuit trek from Kathmandu to Manang, Thorong La, Muktinath, Jomsom, Tatopani, Ghorepani, and Pokhara. Your licensed guide handles permits, meals, teahouse stays, and route logistics. Expect long walking days, basic lodging, high altitude, and one spectacular Himalayan pass.

“It's an adventurous trekking experience. Where climate is a challange in night temperature drop down to -20°c and everything get freeze even water in your normal bottle. I had start my trek from besisashar to bhulbule to nadi to bapudada to gheru to chamje next daRead more”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 11 Days - Kathmandu to Pokhara: a long first day on the road
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek- 11 Days

10.Annapurna Base Camp Trek- 11 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $999

Trek from Pokhara through Gurung, Magar, and Thakali villages to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. This private trip includes flights, teahouses, meals, airport transfers, an English-speaking guide, and porter support. Guides such as Tsiring and coordinator Sujan have been praised for friendly, careful service.

“Thanks Alpine club team for your excellent support, very friendly and caring guide and porters during the trip, I enjoyed the journey and had amazing experience. Fast responses for any particular needs during the trek, good job!”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek 12 Days - Day 1: Arriving in Kathmandu
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek 12 Days

11.Annapurna Base Camp Trek 12 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · from $800

Trek from Kathmandu through Pokhara, Poon Hill, Chhomrong, and the Annapurna Sanctuary to Annapurna Base Camp. Nepal Nirvana Trails provides guides, permits, meals, teahouse stays, transport, airport transfers, and water-purification tablets. Guides named in recent bookings include Bhairas Tamang, Prajil, Deepak, Somnath, Uttar, and Buddha.

“Had very fun time in abc and langtang with the guide Prajil, he's great and he help us doing whatever we want and bringing snacks for the tea time in nice guesthouse (ossom).”

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Key points at a glance
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

12.Annapurna Base Camp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $925

Trek from Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp in a group of up to 10, with airport pickup, hotels, teahouses, guides, meals, and transport included. You will hike 4 to 7 hours a day through Gurung villages, rhododendron forests, Poon Hill, and the high mountain bowl around Machhapuchhre and Annapurna Base Camp.

“The ABC trek was a great experience. The guide from green valley, Suvi, was very knowlegeable about the area and the peaks. They made sure I was taken care of after they picked me up outside airport until I left. Wasnt feeling well after arriving in country and was able to change my mind and ask for a porter the night before.”

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Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek - Day 1: Pokhara to Simrung, then Sinuwa
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Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

13.Kathmandu/Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 72 reviews · 5 days · from $96Best value

Take a demanding five-day trek from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. You’ll walk through bamboo forests, waterfalls, villages, and the Annapurna Sanctuary, with a licensed guide such as Raju, Pratip, Om, or Anil. Expect simple tea-house rooms, long walking days, and a rewarding stop at Jhinu Danda’s hot springs.

“We booked the 5 day tour without any optional things. The way to the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) was amazing. You see a lot of waterfalls and mountain peaks. Our guide was Anil Sherpa. He was a friendly and excited guide. He told us things about the area and the mountain peaks. He was also very fast (good for me because I am also fast). Thanks for this 5 days!”

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Pokhara: 5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring - Day 1: Pokhara to Jhinu and Lower Sinuwa
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Pokhara: 5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

14.Pokhara: 5 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek & Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 44 reviews · 5 days · from $171

Trek from Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp in five demanding days, passing rice terraces, forests, Gurung villages, Machhapuchhre Base Camp, and high mountain scenery. A registered English-speaking guide leads the private group, with permits, lodge stays, transport, and gear support included. Finish with Jhinu’s natural hot spring.

“The trek was very challenging and it pushed the body and minds to the limit. However it really paid off as the views are mesmerising. Sushil, our guide really took care of us throughout the trip and made sure all our needs were met. I would really recommend this tour, but just be prepared of the long tiring trek and the coldness up at ABC.”

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Pokhara: 7 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Day one: Pokhara to Ghandruk through farm country
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Pokhara: 7 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek

15.Pokhara: 7 Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 38 reviews · 7 days · from $215

Walk from Pokhara through terraced farms, rhododendron and bamboo forests, and Gurung villages to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters. Your private English, Hindi, or Nepali-speaking guide sets the pace, with guides such as Pratikshya, Deepak, Hari, and Sandesh among the team. Hot springs at Jhinu add a welcome finish.

“A great trek, every day something new to see. The views from ABC were incredible and well worth the trek! Bibek is a great guide and made everything very easy. We also visited the hot springs on day 6 which was very much needed.”

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