Annapurna Base Camp Trek 2026 — 10 Days | From $799

Nepal Visa Info

To get the Nepal Visa in Nepal, either you can apply online from the website of the Department of Immigration or get it “On arrival” at the airport. To do a 10-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek, you need at least 15 days of Visa.

Here is the detail of the visa and its cost:

• 15 Days Visa cost $30
• 30 Days Visa cost $45
• 90 Days Visa costs $125

Responsible Tourism

We, Overland Trek Nepal, are well aware of our activities throughout the Annapurna Base Camp Trekking with our crew members. Hence, we always encourage our staff and clients to support our responsible tourism motive throughout the journey. We ensure that our activities do not affect the nature of the Annapurna along with the cultural ethics of people living in this area.

How about Travel Insurance for Annapurna Base Camp Trekking?

Travel Insruance is essential factor to make your trek easy and smooth. It is because with an insurance you can fully focus on enjoying the joruney without any worry or stress. We suggest you buy quality insurance that covers high altitude, medical bills, rescue evacuation, and other losses. ABC lies at 4130 meters and getting altitude sickness can be possible. Beside that, other injuries in the Himalayas or even lost of goods can happen. Please do remember to provide us your insurance copy before starting of the trek or during the pre-book process. Also, if you are in dilemma which travel insurance is good for Nepal, you can go through this article. 

Getting there at ABC

To reach the Annapurna Base Camp, we have provided transportation that includes Kathmandu to Pokhara by deluxe tourist bus. Then, from Pokhara, you will be provided a private Car or Jeep based on group size to drive Sewai. From this point, the actual footstep into the Annapurna Base Camp Trek route starts. While returning from the excursion, from Jhinu Danda Bridge, either Sharing Jeep or Public Bus will be arranged.

Note:Flight option from Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu is also available at extra cost.

Permit cards for Nepal Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Well, whether you are doing Annapurna Circuit Trek or ABC Trek, you must obtain permit cards to enter the trekking route. This is because most of the Himalayan Pathway of the Annapurna Region goes past the Annapurna Conservation Area. Here is the permit card you must have to embark on the ABC Trek:

• Trekkers Information Management System Card
• Annapurna Conservation Area Project Permit Card

Remember, when you pre-book this trek, you must provide us your Passport Copy and passport-size photos for preparation of these permits.

Best Time to trek Annapurna Base Camp

Generally, the months of spring and autumn are known as popular trekking times in Nepal. Same with the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, too, March-May and September-November hold the busy trekking trail. It is because of the stable weather and perfect trekking conditions. The pathway is very safe because of less precipitation. Likewise, in spring, blooming wildflowers and bright sunny days make the journey delightful. Whereas, in the autumn season, days are cooler, the festive vibes of Nepal and the incredible views of vistas are satisfying.

Note: Lean more about the best time to visit Nepal for further information.

Possibility of getting Acute Mountain Sickness

Trip to Annapurna Base Camp is easy to moderate level and involves 5-6 hours of walking each day. Likewise, trekkers gain an elevation of 500-600 meters on average every day. Hence, the chances of getting acute mountain sickness or altitude sickness are very low. Nevertheless, it depends on your body condition and past trekking experience. If the travelers are physically and mentally tough to beat then no sickness can hamper their trip.

Sometimes, even experienced and well-prepared travelers may get sick because of sudden weather changes. Symptoms such as dizziness, vomiting, fatigue, nausea, lack of breath, headache, etc. can be experienced. During this situation, acclimatizing properly, descending to low elevation, drinking plenty of water, eating nutritious meals and soups, and rescue evacuation would be a lifesaving decision. Make sure your insurance covers these kinds of circumstances.

Trekking Gear for 10 Days Journey to Annapurna Base Camp

Outing with good equipment and gear makes your trek more comfortable and plays a vital role in your successful trip. We have listed the most common and handy gear you require during this trek:

• General Trekking Gear for Annapurna Base Camp: Trekking Poles, Sleeping Bag, Backpack of 60-70 L, water bottle,
• Clothing Items: Inner Thermal, Fleece Jacket, Windcheater, Down Jacket, Hiking and Woolen Trousers, Woolen gloves, Woolen Hat, Quick dry towel, Woolen Socks, Sun Hat, Neck scarf, Hiking Boot, and Flip Flops.
• Miscellaneous Items: Toiletries, Personal First Aid Kit, Sun Glasses, Skincare, battery chargers, Power Bank, etc.

You can go through this link to learn more about the trekking gear in Nepal for better clarity.

Accommodation in Annapurna Sanctuary

Accommodation in Annapurna is well-established in most of the places. You don’t need to carry tents as there are plenty of teahouses along the Annapurna Base Camp Trek route. However, all the teahouses and their facilities like bedrooms and bathrooms, are on a sharing basis. Until Sinuwa, you can find teahouses with attached bathrooms, but as you hike to Annapurna Base Camp, most of them are on a sharing basis. Likewise, 2-night accommodation each in Kathmandu and Pokhara will be at a 3-star hotel in the BB plan.

During your stay in the teahouses, you can use the facilities like charging devices and internet access too. However, they charge you extra cost for it around $2-5, depending on duration and devices. Carrying power banks and extra batteries would be a smart decision.

Note: Single rooms or private rooms during the trek are available at an extra cost at your request.

Meal Items during the Trek

Hygienic meals are very important during the high-altitude trek like Annapurna Base Camp. We have included three times meals for this trip, including Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. You can choose the main course during each meal from the Menu set by the Annapurna Conservation Area Community. Moreover, dinner and breakfast will be served in the same teahouses will be staying.

• Breakfast Items in Annapurna: Tibetan Bread, Chapati, Oatmeal, French Toast, Corn Flakes, Hash Brown Potato, Egg Items, Muesli, Porridge, hot drinks, and vegetable items.
• Lunch and Dinner Items: Thukpa, Daal Bhat, Momos, Macaroni, Spaghetti, Pizza, Sandwiches, Potato Items, Steaks, Spring Rolls, and dessert items.

Booking Procedure and Payment Methods

Overland Trek Nepal is a Nepal government and tourism board-registered trekking and tour operator. You can confidently book your Annapurna Base Camp Trek with us through our website package or email or at WhatsApp +9779851138871. We heartily welcome and open our arms to be part of this adventure with our skillful and expert trekking guides of the Annapurna Region.

Also, when you do pre-booking, you must make an advance payment of 20% of the total price as a confirmation from both parties. You can make payment either from our payment gateway system or through a bank transfer.

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Overland Trek Nepal has grown as a reputed adventure company in a short time, providing several activities such as trekking, peak climbing, and tours in Nepal. You can check through Trip Advisor and Google for our ratings and feedback. Also, after the completion of this trip to ABC, we will be expecting feedback from your side, too.