A bespoke trekking in nepal adventure.
The Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal is a professionally organized 7-day Kathmandu-to-Kathmandu trekking package designed for travelers who want to experience the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary in a shorter timeframe. With a licensed trekking guide, required permits, comfortable accommodation, transportation, and carefully arranged logistics, this package offers one of the most rewarding Himalayan adventures with reliable local support from Mountain King Treks.
This rewarding journey leads to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) in the heart of the Annapurna Conservation Area, surrounded by the magnificent peaks of Annapurna I (8,091m), Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, and other snow-capped mountains. The dramatic Annapurna Sanctuary is one of the most iconic destinations in Trekking in Nepal and a highlight of Annapurna Region Trekking.
The trail passes through beautiful rhododendron forests, terraced hillsides, traditional Gurung villages, glacier-fed rivers, waterfalls, and peaceful mountain valleys, offering an unforgettable combination of natural beauty, local culture, and warm Himalayan hospitality.
The package includes a licensed English-speaking trekking guide, all required trekking permits, tourist bus transportation between Kathmandu and Pokhara, private trekking transfers, twin-sharing teahouse accommodation during the trek, two nights of hotel accommodation in Pokhara on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis, and complete logistical support. For detailed route information, trekking highlights, and preparation advice, explore our Annapurna Base Camp Trek Guide before starting your adventure.
Trip Facts – Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal 7 Days
Duration: 7 Days (Kathmandu to Kathmandu)
Region: Annapurna Region Trekking, Nepal
Trip Type: Short Himalayan Trekking Package
Maximum Elevation: Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m)
Difficulty: Moderate
Starting / Ending Point: Kathmandu
Accommodation: 2 Nights Hotel in Pokhara (BB) + 4 Nights Twin-Sharing Teahouse Accommodation
Meals: Daily Breakfast Throughout the Trip
Transportation: Tourist Bus Kathmandu ↔ Pokhara + Private Trekking Transfers as per Itinerary
Guide: Licensed English-Speaking Trekking Guide
Permits: Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) & TIMS Card
Group Size: 1–12 Trekkers (Larger Groups on Request)
Best Season: Spring (March–May) & Autumn (September–November)
Package Style: Guide, Permits, Transportation & Breakfast Included
Operator: Mountain King Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
Guide Service & Trekking Permits
This package includes a licensed English-speaking trekking guide who provides professional support throughout the journey. Our experienced local guides assist with route navigation, daily trekking arrangements, safety, and share valuable insights into the Himalayan landscapes, local culture, and mountain lifestyle.
Mountain King Treks arranges all required trekking permits before your trip, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience in the Annapurna region.
Included Trekking Permits:
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
- TIMS Card (where applicable)
- Required local permits and official documentation
To learn more about the route, itinerary, and trekking experience, explore our Annapurna Base Camp Trek Guide. For detailed information about trekking permits and regulations throughout Nepal, visit our Nepal Trekking Permit Guide.
Transportation & Route Information
Your journey begins with a scenic tourist bus ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a private vehicle transfer to Jhinu Danda, where the trek starts. The trail passes through traditional Gurung villages, lush forests, rivers, waterfalls, and alpine landscapes before reaching Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) in the heart of the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary.
After completing the trek, a private vehicle returns you to Pokhara before continuing to Kathmandu by tourist bus. All transportation is carefully arranged by Mountain King Treks to provide a safe, comfortable, and hassle-free Himalayan journey. Learn more about traveling around Nepal in our Nepal Transportation Guide.
Accommodation & Breakfast
Enjoy comfortable twin-sharing accommodation throughout the journey, including 2 nights in a hotel in Pokhara on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis and 4 nights in traditional mountain teahouses during the trek.
Daily breakfast is included throughout the trip and features one main course from the local menu, tea or coffee, seasonal fresh fruits, cheese slices, and for non-vegetarian guests, ham or bacon. Lunch and dinner are not included, giving trekkers the flexibility to choose meals directly from the teahouse menu.
To learn more about accommodation, meals, and trekking styles in Nepal, explore our Nepal Trekking Accommodation & Food Guide and Tea House Trekking in Nepal Guide.
Optional Add-On Services
- Lunch & Dinner During Trek: USD 20 per person per day.
- Porter Service: USD 25 per porter per day (carries up to 20kg, shared between two trekkers).
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal suitable for beginners?
Yes. This trek is suitable for trekkers with good fitness and a willingness to walk several hours each day. The well-established trail and professional guide support make it an excellent Himalayan adventure for both prepared beginners and experienced trekkers.
2. What is the highest altitude reached during the trek?
The highest point is Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), surrounded by the spectacular peaks of the Annapurna Sanctuary.
3. What services are included in this package?
The package includes a licensed trekking guide, required permits, transportation, twin-sharing accommodation, hotel accommodation in Pokhara on a BB basis, and daily breakfast throughout the journey.
4. What kind of accommodation is available during the trek?
Accommodation includes comfortable twin-sharing mountain teahouses during the trek and a hotel in Pokhara on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis after completing the adventure.
5. Where can I learn more before booking this trek?
Before planning your adventure, explore our Annapurna Region Trekking Guide for regional information, Nepal Travel Planning Guide for practical travel advice, Nepal Travel Information Guide for essential travel details, and Nepal Trip Preparation Guide to help you prepare for your journey. You can also visit our Nepal Travel FAQs for answers to common questions about traveling in Nepal.
Book Your Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal
Ready to experience the breathtaking Annapurna Sanctuary and the unforgettable journey to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m)? Mountain King Treks provides a professionally organized trekking package with experienced local guides, permits, transportation, accommodation, and personalized support from beginning to end.
Whether you are traveling solo, with family, friends, or as a private group, we will help you plan a safe, comfortable, and memorable Himalayan adventure.
Contact Us
Have questions about the itinerary, permits, transportation, accommodation, or preparation? Our experienced local team is always happy to help.
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Email: info@mountainkingtrek.com
Plan Your Trip
Let Mountain King Treks help you create the perfect Annapurna adventure with professional local support, carefully arranged services, and an unforgettable trekking experience in the Himalayas.
What makes this special.
- Reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) on a rewarding 7-day Himalayan adventure.
- Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks.
- Enjoy spectacular views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South.
- Trek through beautiful rhododendron forests, waterfalls, glacier-fed rivers, and alpine landscapes.
- Experience the authentic culture and warm hospitality of traditional Gurung mountain villages.
- Follow one of the most rewarding short trekking routes in the Annapurna region.
- Stay in comfortable twin-sharing mountain lodges and relax with one night in a hotel in Pokhara on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis.
- Travel with a licensed local trekking guide, all required permits, and well-organized transportation throughout the journey.
- Enjoy a professionally managed Kathmandu-to-Kathmandu trekking package with reliable local support from Mountain King Treks.
- Flexible service package with daily breakfast included and optional lunch, dinner, and porter services available.
Your itinerary.
After breakfast, begin your journey with a scenic tourist bus drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, passing through beautiful river valleys, terraced hillsides, traditional villages, and picturesque countryside. Upon arrival in Pokhara, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this beautiful lakeside city.
Your trekking guide will meet you in the evening for a short briefing about the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal, including the route, permits, and important information for the days ahead.
Driving Duration: 6–7 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara (BB)
After breakfast, drive by private vehicle from Pokhara to Jhinu Danda, where your trekking adventure begins. The trail gradually ascends through beautiful forests, suspension bridges, terraced farmland, and traditional Gurung villages while following the Modi Khola valley.
After several hours of enjoyable walking, arrive at Sinuwa, a peaceful mountain settlement surrounded by lush forest with beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
Driving Duration: 2.5–3 hours
Walking Duration: 5–6 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Mountain Lodge in Sinuwa
Today's trail passes through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests before gradually climbing higher into the Annapurna Sanctuary. Along the route, enjoy spectacular waterfalls, rocky cliffs, glacier-fed rivers, and increasingly dramatic mountain scenery as the landscape changes from subtropical forest to alpine terrain.
After reaching Deurali, relax at your mountain lodge while preparing for tomorrow's exciting journey to Annapurna Base Camp.
Walking Duration: 6–7 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Mountain Lodge in Deurali
Today is the highlight of your adventure as you continue through Machhapuchhre Base Camp before entering the spectacular Annapurna Sanctuary. Surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks, the trail offers unforgettable panoramic views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, and several other magnificent Himalayan mountains.
Upon arriving at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), take time to enjoy one of Nepal's most iconic mountain landscapes before settling into your teahouse for the night.
Walking Duration: 5–6 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Mountain Lodge in Annapurna Base Camp
Wake up early to witness the unforgettable sunrise over the Annapurna Sanctuary, where the surrounding Himalayan peaks glow with the first light of the day. After breakfast, begin your descent through Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Deurali, and the beautiful forested trails toward Bamboo.
The downhill walk offers a different perspective of the spectacular mountain scenery while passing waterfalls, alpine valleys, and peaceful forests before reaching Bamboo for the overnight stay.
Walking Duration: 6–7 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Mountain Lodge in Bamboo
After breakfast, continue descending through lush forests and traditional villages to Jhinu Danda, completing your Annapurna Base Camp trekking adventure. From Jhinu Danda, drive by private vehicle back to Pokhara and transfer to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to relax beside beautiful Phewa Lake, enjoy the peaceful lakeside atmosphere, or celebrate the successful completion of your Himalayan adventure.
Walking Duration: 5–6 hours
Driving Duration: 2.5–3 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara (BB)
After breakfast, return to Kathmandu by tourist bus, enjoying the scenic drive through Nepal's beautiful countryside. Upon arrival, your Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Nepal 7 Days service officially comes to an end.
In the evening, Mountain King Treks is pleased to invite you to a complimentary farewell dinner with a traditional Nepali cultural program to celebrate your successful Himalayan adventure.
If you require a complimentary airport transfer, simply let us know your preferred date and time, and our team will be happy to arrange it for you.
Thank you for choosing Mountain King Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable Himalayan journey.
Driving Duration: 6–7 hours
Meals: Breakfast and Farewell Dinner
Accommodation: Not Included
Trip includes
- Licensed English-speaking trekking guide throughout the trek.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP).
- TIMS Card (Trekkers' Information Management System), if required.
- Tourist bus transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Private vehicle transfers between Pokhara and the trekking starting/ending points as per the itinerary.
- 2 nights twin-sharing hotel accommodation in Pokhara on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis.
- 4 nights twin-sharing teahouse accommodation during the trek.
- Daily breakfast throughout the trip, including one main breakfast selected from the local menu, a cup of tea or coffee, seasonal fresh fruits, cheese slices, and for non-vegetarian guests, ham or bacon.
- Fresh seasonal fruits served after dinner during the trekking period.
- Government taxes and official service charges.
Not included
- International airfare and Nepal entry visa fees.
- Kathmandu hotel accommodation.
- Lunch and dinner throughout the trip.
- Porter service (available on request).
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing.
- Travel insurance, including emergency evacuation coverage.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, snacks, laundry, Wi-Fi, hot showers, battery charging, and telephone calls.
- Tips for the trekking guide and driver.
- Any expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, road closures, natural disasters, political unrest, or personal emergencies.
