Follow stone stairways, Gurung villages, and forested ridgelines on a 14-day tea-house trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m). Acclimatization, steady pacing, and simple gear make this classic Himalayan circuit accessible and immensely rewarding.
Follow stone stairways, Gurung villages, and forested ridgelines on a 14-day tea-house trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130 m). Acclimatization, steady pacing, and simple gear make this classic Himalayan circuit accessible and immensely rewarding.
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The trail opens with the rumble of a river daring you north from Pokhara, through terraced fields and into a forest that pushes you higher with every switchback.
moderate.
12–14 days.
Moderate fitness: regular hiking or cardio experience with ability to walk 4–7 hours per day on uneven terrain.
Yes — you must carry an ACAP permit and a TIMS card; guides typically arrange these before trekking.
Autumn (Sept–Nov) and spring (Mar–May) offer the most stable weather and clear mountain views.
Technically it’s non-technical, but altitude and daily elevation gain make it best for trekkers with moderate fitness and some multi-day hiking experience.
Tea houses provide basic rooms, hot meals, and shared bathrooms; standards vary with remoteness and altitude.
The Annapurna Conservation Area, established in the 1980s, protects diverse ecosystems and long-settled Gurung and Magar communities who manage highland pasture and trade routes.
Permits fund conservation and local development; minimize single-use plastics, carry out waste when possible, and respect tea-house water use.
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