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| Package name | Short Annapurna Trek |
| Duration | 5 |
| Max. elevation | 4130 m |
| Level | Moderate |
| Transportation | All transportation during the trek |
| Accomodation | All accomodation during the trek and 1 night in Pokhara |
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| Ends at | |
| Trip route | Pokhara-Jhinu Dada-Sinuwa-Deurali-ABC |
| Cost | USD 449 per person |
Enjoy the beautiful journey along the Modi Khola river valley.
Walk through dense forests and pass through Gurung villages for an immersive cultural experience
Stunning panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna.
Witness incredible views of the Fishtail Mountain before reaching Annapurna Base Camp (ABC).
Experience 360-degree views of the towering peaks of the Annapurna range.
Soak in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda after completing the trek.
Stay in cozy teahouses along the trek, experiencing local hospitality.
Led by an English-speaking guide who ensures your safety and comfort throughout the trek.
A porter will carry your bags (one porter for two people).
TIMS card and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit are included.
Enjoy three meals per day with tea/coffee on the trek.
Includes transportation and one-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel in Pokhara with breakfast.
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is one of Nepal's most iconic trekking experiences, offering breathtaking views of the Annapurna Massif, diverse landscapes, and an immersive cultural experience. This itinerary follows a shorter yet rewarding route throughJhinu DandaandLower Sinuwa, making it an ideal choice for trekkers looking for a moderately challenging yet scenic journey. Starting fromPokhara, this trek takes you through lush forests, alpine meadows, and traditional Gurung villages before reaching the spectacularAnnapurna Base Camp (4,130m). Along the way, you will witness stunning panoramic views ofAnnapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Jhinu Danda (1,780m), where the trek officially starts. The trail ascends through dense forests and suspension bridges before reaching Lower Sinuwa
The trek continues uphill through Bamboo (2,310m) and Dovan (2,600m), passing dense rhododendron and bamboo forests. The trail gets steeper as you approach Himalaya (2,920m), before finally reaching Deurali (3,200m), where you can rest overnight amid spectacular mountain views.
This is the most rewarding day of the trek. The trail gradually ascends past Machapuchare Base Camp (MBC - 3,700m), offering incredible views of Machapuchare (6,993m), also known as the Fishtail Mountain. From here, the final ascent to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC - 4,130m) rewards trekkers with breathtaking 360-degree views of towering Himalayan peaks.
After witnessing a glorious sunrise at ABC, you will begin the descent back to Lower Sinuwa. The return journey is relatively easier as you pass through MBC, Deurali, Himalaya, and Bamboo, retracing your steps to familiar landscapes.
The final stretch of the trek takes you back to Jhinu Danda, where you can relax in the natural hot springs before driving back to Pokhara, concluding the adventure.