Package OverviewThe 5 Days Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is a rewarding Himalayan adventure designed for trekkers with limited time who still wish to experience the grandeur of Nepal’s high mountains. Starting from the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara, the trek takes you through traditional villages, lush rhododendron and bamboo forests, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic river valleys before reaching the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary.
The journey gradually ascends through Jhinu, Sinuwa, Deurali, and Machhapuchhre Base Camp, finally leading to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m)—a spectacular natural amphitheater surrounded by some of the world’s highest peaks. Along the way, trekkers experience rich Gurung and Magar culture, warm teahouse hospitality, and breathtaking mountain scenery. The trek concludes with a relaxing descent and a scenic drive back to Pokhara, making it an ideal short yet immersive Himalayan experience.
Trip ItineraryOn this day, you will trek back to Bamboo. Begin your morning early—around 5:00 AM—to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. Watching the first rays of sunlight illuminate the snow-clad peaks in golden hues is an unforgettable experience. After enjoying this breathtaking view, have breakfast at the base camp and begin your descent towards Bamboo.
The trail offers mesmerizing scenery throughout the journey, allowing you to savor every step as you retrace your route through Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Himalaya, and the enchanting Hinko Cave. The peaceful atmosphere, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests make this return trek equally rewarding.
By afternoon, you will arrive at Bamboo, a charming village surrounded by dense greenery and offering captivating views of the Annapurna ranges. Once there, you can head to your designated teahouse to rest and unwind after a fulfilling day on the trail.
Annapurna Base Camp Elevation: 4,130 m
Bamboo Elevation: 2,345 m
Trek Duration: approx. 6 hours
On this day, you will trek back to Jhinu. After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your teahouse, your journey will begin around 8:00 AM. The trail from Bamboo takes you through the scenic villages of Sinuwa and Chhomrong, offering wonderful views of the surrounding hills and valleys. From Bamboo, you’ll ascend gradually to Upper Sinuwa, and then descend toward the river, crossing an exciting suspension bridge before continuing for about an hour to reach Chhomrong.
After a brief rest in Chhomrong, surrounded by picturesque teahouses and stunning views of the Annapurna range, you will descend toward Jhinu Danda, renowned for its natural hot springs—a perfect spot to relax after days of trekking. Continuing along the trail, you’ll cross a new bridge and pass through charming villages and terraced fields, enjoying scenic views of rivers and lush hillsides. The trek concludes at Nayapul, from where you’ll take a scenic drive back to Pokhara for an overnight stay at a comfortable hotel, marking a delightful end to your Annapurna Base Camp adventure.
Bamboo Elevation: 2,345 m
Jhinu Elevation: 1,780 m
Trek Duration: approx. 4 hours
Drive Duration: approx. 2 to 2.5 hours
Trekking Gears And Equipments
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