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A classic Himalaya trek that combines cultural villages, Poon Hill sunrise views and the high alpine bowl of Annapurna Base Camp. This 12-day route is compact but demands respect for altitude and variable terrain.
A classic Himalaya trek that combines cultural villages, Poon Hill sunrise views and the high alpine bowl of Annapurna Base Camp. This 12-day route is compact but demands respect for altitude and variable terrain.
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Operated by Scenic Nepal Treks Expedition Pvt. Ltd · Pokhara, Gandaki Province
At first light the trail out of Pokhara slides between rice terraces and rhododendron, each step climbing toward thinner air and sharper light.
challenging.
10–12 days.
Trek requires solid aerobic fitness and ability to carry daypack for 5–8 hours of walking on consecutive days; prior multi-day hike experience recommended.
Yes; trekkers typically need the TIMS card and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), which are arranged in Pokhara or via your operator.
Spring (March–May) and fall (September–November) are best for stable weather and clear mountain views.
Altitude can be significant—ABC reaches about 4,130 m—so acclimatization, gradual ascent and monitoring for AMS symptoms are essential.
Physically fit beginners can succeed with a guide and porter, but prior multi-day hiking experience and good preparation are highly recommended.
The Annapurna region is home to Gurung and Magar communities whose agricultural terraces and monasteries reflect centuries of mountain culture and trade routes.
The trek passes through Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal’s first conservation area; travelers are encouraged to minimize waste, use refillable water, and respect local water sources.
Scenic Nepal Treks Expedition Pvt. Ltd operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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