- 1 - 1 pax USD$599
- 2 - 6 pax USD$499
- 7 - 15 pax USD$449
Overview
The Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is a perfect adventure for those with limited time but an immense desire to experience the unparalleled beauty of Nepal. This moderate trek takes you through lush rhododendron forests, sparkling white-water rivers, terraced farmlands, natural hot springs, and charming Gurung villages. The journey culminates at Annapurna Base Camp, standing at 4,130 meters (13,550 ft), where you’ll be greeted by stunning vistas of towering peaks like Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna.
Highlights of 7 Day’s Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant tourist hub of Pokhara.
- Visit Ghandruk, a picturesque Gurung village with its museum and monasteries.
- Witness breathtaking mountain views at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m).
- Unwind in the natural hot springs at Jhinu Danda.
- Marvel at iconic Himalayan peaks, including Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, Khangsar Kang, and Gangapurna.
Why Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek?
Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is an ideal choice for trekkers who want to experience the best of the Himalayas in a limited time. This 7-day short trek perfectly combines stunning mountain scenery, rich culture, and a rewarding trekking experience in the Annapurna region.
Best Choice for Travelers with Limited Time
Not everyone can take long holidays. The Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is specially designed for travelers with a tight schedule who still want to reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) and enjoy close-up Himalayan views.
Pure Trekking Experience (No Road Walk)
Unlike the Annapurna Circuit Trek, where road construction has affected parts of the trail, the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek still offers a pure trekking experience. Roads reach only as far as Jhinu Danda, and beyond that the entire journey follows natural walking trails.
Reach Annapurna Base Camp in Just 7 Days
This itinerary starts from Kathmandu, travels to Pokhara, and begins trekking from Jhinu Danda. You can reach Annapurna Base Camp in just 7 days, making it one of the best short Himalayan treks in Nepal.
Stunning Himalayan Views Up Close
Despite its shorter duration, the trek offers breathtaking views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre. The panoramas from Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp are among the highlights of the journey.
Explore Gurung Culture & Local Villages
The trail passes through traditional Gurung villages, allowing trekkers to experience local culture, lifestyle, and warm hospitality. This cultural exposure makes the trek more than just a mountain walk.
Comfortable Teahouse Accommodation & Food
This is a fully teahouse-based trek with comfortable lodges along the route. A variety of local and international meals are available, including vegetarian and vegan options, making the trek suitable for all travelers.
Natural Hot Spring at Jhinu Danda
One of the unique highlights of this trek is the natural hot spring at Jhinu Danda. Relaxing in the hot spring after days of trekking is a perfect way to soothe tired muscles.
High Success Rate & Safe Short Trek
With well-maintained trails, proper facilities, and a carefully designed itinerary, the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek has a high success rate. Gradual altitude gain allows good acclimatization, reducing the risk of altitude-related issues.
Ideal for Beginners & First-Time Trekkers
Thanks to its short duration, clear trails, and good infrastructure, this trek is highly suitable for beginners and first-time trekkers looking for a safe Himalayan adventure. But A 10 – 12 day itinerary is better than a 7-day sprint, especially for beginners. So that, you can choose our Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 14 Days instead.
All-Season Friendly Trek
The best seasons for this trek are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November). Compared to other high-altitude treks, it can also be done in winter or monsoon under favorable weather conditions.
Excellent Value for Money
With minimal logistics, no domestic flights, and maximum Himalayan rewards, the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is one of the best value-for-money short treks in Nepal.
Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek: Distance & Walking Hours Table
| Day | Route / Activity | Approx. Distance | Walking / Travel Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Kathmandu – Pokhara (Drive) | — | 7–8 hours drive |
| Day 2 | Pokhara – Ghandruk (Jeep) – Kumurung Khola | 6–8 km | 3–4 hours walk |
| Optional | Extend walk to Chhomrong | +2–3 km | +2 hours |
| Day 3 | Kumurung Khola / Chhomrong – Dovan / Bamboo | 11–12 km | 6–7 hours |
| Day 4 | Bamboo – Deurali | 11–12 km | 6–7 hours |
| Day 5 | Deurali – Machhapuchhre Base Camp – Annapurna Base Camp | 10–11 km | 6–7 hours |
| Day 6 | Annapurna Base Camp – Bamboo | 17 km | 7–8 hours |
| Day 7 | Bamboo – Jhinu Danda – Pokhara | 11–12 km | 6–7 hours walk + drive |
What Makes Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Special?
The 7-day Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is an exceptional alternative to longer treks, offering a condensed but equally rewarding experience. It’s one of the shortest Annapurna Base Camp trekking options, perfect for adventurers with limited time.
During the trek, you’ll traverse diverse terrains, from dense forests to alpine landscapes. The cultural experiences, combined with jaw-dropping mountain views, make this journey unforgettable.
Additional Benefits for Trekkers
- Complimentary airport transfers for a hassle-free start and end to your adventure.
- Simple and convenient booking process.
- Online trip briefing to address all your queries, including itinerary details and packing list for ABC Trek.
- 24/7 support through multiple communication channels (Email, WhatsApp, Viber, Zoom, etc.).
- Secure luggage storage during the trek.
- Use of pulse oximeters to monitor health at high altitudes.
- Access to medical kits and optional arrangements for sleeping bags and down jackets.
Online Trek Briefing
After booking, you’ll receive an online briefing that covers everything you need to know, from the trekking route to essential gear. This briefing ensures you’re fully prepared for the adventure ahead.
Best Time for Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek
Planning your trek to Annapurna Base Camp? One of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right time of year to go. Each season brings its own unique beauty—and challenges. Here’s a simple guide to help you decide what suits your adventure style best:
Spring (March to May)
Spring is one of the most loved times to trek. The days are warm, the skies are usually clear, and the hills come alive with blooming rhododendrons. It’s a great season for both seasoned trekkers and first-timers looking for beautiful views and comfortable weather.
Note: May and June mark the start of honey hunting season in Nepal – a unique and ancient tradition practiced by local communities in the Himalayan foothills.
Autumn (October to November)
Autumn is peak trekking season in the Annapurna region. The air is crisp and fresh, the weather is stable, and the visibility is nothing short of spectacular. If you’re after postcard-perfect mountain views and ideal hiking conditions, this is your best bet.
Winter (December to February)
Trekking in winter in Nepal is cold and more demanding but it comes with its own rewards. The trails are quiet, the views are still stunning, and if you’re well-prepared for the chill, it can be a peaceful and unique experience away from the crowds.
Monsoon (June to September)
This is the least popular time to trek due to heavy rains, slippery trails, and cloud-covered peaks. But for those who don’t mind the wet weather, the trails are lush, the villages are less busy, and there’s a wild, raw beauty to the landscape.
Spring and autumn are by far the most popular seasons, thanks to their pleasant weather and amazing mountain scenery. But if you’re the type who enjoys quiet trails and doesn’t mind a challenge, winter might just be your season. And for the adventurous soul who doesn’t mind a little rain, the monsoon can offer a unique and refreshingly green perspective of the Himalayas.
| Season | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Spring (Mar–May) | Rhododendron blooms, warm days, clear skies |
| Autumn (Oct–Nov) | Ideal weather, amazing visibility |
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | Fewer crowds, cold but peaceful |
| Monsoon (Jun–Sep) | Lush trails, slippery paths, fewer trekkers |
Spring and autumn offer the best conditions, but every season brings a unique beauty.
At Everest Hikes, we’re here to help you find the right time to make your dream trek a reality; no matter the season.
Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek Difficulty and Physical Preparation
While this is considered a moderate-level trek, the 7-day itinerary can feel a bit intense, especially if you prefer a slower pace. For hikers with previous trekking experience, completing it in 7 days is quite manageable. However, if you’re new to trekking or want to take things at a more relaxed pace, we highly recommend our 14-day Annapurna Base Camp itinerary instead, it allows more time to enjoy the journey and acclimate comfortably.
To get the most out of your adventure, we suggest starting some light cardio like brisk walking, jogging, or cycling – at least 15 to 20 days before your trip. A little preparation goes a long way in making your trek more enjoyable!
For detailed information about the trek difficulty, read our ABC Trek Difficulty Guide.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (850m) – 6-7 hours
Day 02: Drive to Ghandruk (1,940m) and Trek to Kumrung Khola (1,780m) – 4-5 hours
Day 03: Trek from Kumrung Khola to Sinuwa (2,360m) – 6-7 hours
Day 04: Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (3,200m) – 6-7 hours
Day 05: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) – 5-6 hours
Day 06: Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,310m) – 6-7 hours
Day 07: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,780m), Drive to Pokhara – 5-6 hours trek + 2-3 hours drive
Why Does This Trip End in Pokhara Instead of Kathmandu?
This trip ends in Pokhara instead of Kathmandu because it is a nice place to relax after the trek. After many days of walking in the mountains, most travelers like to stay in Pokhara and enjoy the peaceful lakeside of Fewa Lake, visit places like Sarangkot, World Peace Pagoda, and the Shiva Statue of Pumdikot, or simply relax with meditation and sound healing.
If you want to come back to Kathmandu, that is also possible. We can easily arrange a tourist bus ticket or a domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu based on your choice.
Also, we organize a farewell dinner and feedback session in Kathmandu before your final departure home.
Facilities on the 7-Day Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
- Accommodation in Pokhara: Comfortable 2–3 star hotels (breakfast included).
- Teahouses on trek: Basic but cozy. Shared rooms common during peak season.
- Wi-Fi/Hot Showers: Available up to Chhomrong (may cost extra).
- Meals on Trek: All-inclusive—breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dietary options (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) available on request.
Optional Activities in Pokhara
After completing the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek, spending a few relaxing days in Pokhara is a perfect way to unwind. Known as the tourism capital of Nepal, Pokhara offers a variety of fun and scenic activities.
You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake, go paragliding for a bird’s-eye view of the Himalayas, or take a short hike to places like Pumdikot and the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic views. Popular attractions like Davis Falls, the International Mountain Museum, Gupteshwor Cave, and Bindhyabasini Temple are also worth visiting.
When the sun sets, Pokhara’s vibrant nightlife comes alive—especially around the Lakeside area. It’s a great place to relax, with plenty of lively pubs, cozy bars, and live music venues to choose from.
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Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek – 7 Days Itinerary
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (850m) – 6-7 hours
Start your adventure with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, 204 kilometers away. After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Kathmandu, our team will pick you up for the journey. Traveling in a comfortable tourist bus, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes, with glimpses of small villages and rolling hills along the way.
As the journey progresses, you'll ride alongside the Trishuli River, offering serene views of the flowing water. We'll stop at Malekhu for lunch, a perfect break to stretch and enjoy a meal. After lunch, continue your journey, taking in the sights of terraced fields, forests, and distant mountains.
Upon reaching Pokhara, you'll find yourself in Nepal's vibrant tourist hub, filled with energy from both local and international travelers. Spend the night at a cozy 3/4-star hotel and prepare for the trek ahead.
Drive to Ghandruk (1,940m) and Trek to Kumrung Khola (1,780m) – 4-5 hours
After breakfast in Pokhara, a jeep will take you on a scenic three-hour drive to the beautiful village of Ghandruk. Nestled in the Annapurna region, Ghandruk is renowned for its Gurung culture, traditional homes, and stunning views of Annapurna, Machapuchare, and Himchuli.
Enjoy lunch in Ghandruk before starting your trek. The trail follows the banks of the Modi Khola, with fresh air and breathtaking surroundings creating an unforgettable trekking experience. After crossing the river, continue hiking past a massive boulder before arriving at the peaceful settlement of Kumrung Khola.
Trek from Kumrung Khola to Sinuwa (2,360m) – 6-7 hours
Begin your day with a warm breakfast before crossing the Kumrung Khola via a bridge. A steep uphill trail leads you to the charming village of Chhomrong, a traditional Gurung settlement.
From Chhomrong, cross the Chhomrong River and hike uphill through dense forests of bamboo, rhododendron, and oak. Along the way, take in spectacular views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare. The trail alternates between stone stairs and flat paths, offering a mix of challenges and breathtaking scenery. After a fulfilling trek, you'll arrive at the tranquil village of Sinuwa, where you'll stay for the night.
Trek from Sinuwa to Deurali (3,200m) – 6-7 hours
After breakfast, trek through lush forests to Kuldhighar, passing the serene Bamboo Village along the way. From there, the trail becomes steeper, with stone staircases leading to Dobhan.
As you continue, marvel at the scenic beauty of cascading waterfalls, small temples, and the famous Hiku Cave. The trail winds through forested landscapes as you approach Deurali. End your day with a hearty dinner and a restful night in a lodge at Deurali.
Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) – 5-6 hours
This is the highlight of your journey! Begin your trek along the Modi Khola, passing shepherds' huts before reaching Bagar. The trail becomes steeper and more challenging as you climb toward Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC).
Take a short break at MBC to soak in panoramic views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna III, and surrounding peaks. From here, continue trekking through the Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks.
Arriving at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m), you'll be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of Annapurna I, South Annapurna, Hiunchuli, Tent Peak, and more. Spend the night at a lodge, immersed in the beauty of this extraordinary place.
Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2,310m) – 6-7 hours
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Annapurna range—a truly magical experience. After breakfast, begin your descent. Retrace your steps to Machhapuchhre Base Camp, then continue to Deurali and finally to Bamboo.
The trail descends significantly, dropping over 1,700 meters in elevation. As you trek through lush forests and along the Modi Khola, enjoy the serenity of nature. Overnight at Bamboo.
Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,780m), Drive to Pokhara (8,50m) – 5-6 hours trek and 2/3 hours drive
On your final trekking day, hike through enchanting forests to Jhinu Danda, passing through Sinuwa and Chhomrong along the way. Cross the Chhomrong River via a suspension bridge and continue downhill to Jhinu Danda.
Relax at Jhinu's natural hot springs and enjoy the breathtaking views of lush landscapes and rolling hills. After lunch, a jeep will take you back to Pokhara, where your incredible journey concludes.
Inclusions
What's included
- International & Domestics Airport pick up and drop
- 2 Nights Standard Hotel accommodation in Pokhara (with breakfast included)
- An Experience English speaking guide
- All Meals and Teahouse accommodation during the trek
- Pokhara to Ghandruk and Jhinu to Bambo by Jeep
- Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu drive by tourist bus
- All required trekking permits (Annapurna Conservation Area Entry Fee and TIMS Card)
- Guide and porter insurance with food and accommodation
- Basic Medical kits
- Duffel bag, down jacket, trekking poles (should be returned after the trek
- Farewell dinner
- Emergency Helicopter Evacuation Service Arrangement Only (should cover by your travel insurance)
- All required paper works and government taxes
- Everest Hikes T-shirt
What's not included
- International Flight
- Nepal Travel Visa Fee
- Personal Medical and Travel insurance (Should cover helicopter evacuation)
- A porter (1 porter for every 2 trekkers, carry upto 25 kgs) - Cost USD $175
- Guide, Porter and Driver tips
- Personal Gears (equipment)
- Personal bill
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- All other personal expense of beverages (hard and soft drinks)
- All other things not mentioned in the inclusion
Book The Dates
Upcoming Fixed Departures for 2026 & 2027
Join our group trips on the dates below, or reach out to arrange a private or family journey designed around your schedule.
Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek – 7 Days Cost
Accommodation
- In Pokhara: Accommodation is included as per the itinerary, with comfortable 2 to 3-star hotel stays in Pokhara. We haven’t included accommodation in Kathmandu in this package, but if you’d like us to arrange it, we’d be happy to help. Airport pickup and transfers are already taken care of – you’ll be in good hands from the moment you arrive.
- On the Trek: Provided the best available lodges; during peak season, sharing a room with another same-sex trekker may be required.
Food
- Hotel Stays (Pokhara): Breakfast included; lunch and dinner are self-covered.
- On the Trek: All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided. Special dietary requirements (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free) can be catered for if informed in advance.
Guide & Porters
- Guides: Led by government-licensed guides experienced in the trails. For groups over six, two guides are provided.
- Porters: One porter for every two trekkers during teahouse treks.
- Commitment: Safety and a memorable trekking experience are the main priorities.
Read this article for complete details about the total cost of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
Transportation for Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek
At Everest Hikes Pvt Ltd, the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek combines scenic road journeys with an unforgettable Himalayan trekking experience. Your adventure begins with a comfortable tourist bus drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, offering beautiful views of rivers, hills, and countryside landscapes.
The next day, you will travel by private vehicle to Ghandruk, a charming Gurung village and the gateway to the Annapurna region. After completing the trek, you will retrace the scenic route from Jhinu Danda and return comfortably by private jeep. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours and passes through lush green hills, terraced farms, and traditional mountain villages, making the journey itself a memorable part of the adventure.
If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable option, we can also arrange flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara at an additional cost.
Permits Required for Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Before you start your trek, you’ll need two important permits. Here’s what they are and where to get them.
1. Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
The ACAP allows you to enter and trek in the Annapurna Conservation Area. The money from this permit helps protect the environment and manage the natural resources in the region. Without it, you cannot trek in this area.
2. Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card
All trekkers in Nepal must have a TIMS card. It keeps a record of your information and your trekking route. If something goes wrong, this card helps rescuers find you and provide emergency help. It also helps the government track trekker safety across Nepal.
Where to Get Your Permits
You can get both permits from the Nepal Tourism Board office. They have offices in Kathmandu and Pokhara. If you don’t want to get them yourself, authorized trekking agencies can help you. They handle the paperwork for you.
Important: Bring Your Permits
Always carry both permits with you during the trek. Officials at checkpoints along the route will ask to see them. Having them ready makes these stops quick and easy.
Getting these permits takes a little time, but it’s a simple process. Most trekking agencies include permit costs in their packages, so you don’t have to worry about it separately.
For detailed information about trekking permits, regulations, and required documentation, please visit our comprehensive guide below:
https://www.everesthikes.com/annapurna-region-trek-permits/
Maximum Altitude, Altitude Sickness and Safety Tips
The maximum altitude reached on the Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is 4,130 meters, which is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp (ABC). While this is considered a high-altitude trek, it is generally classified as a moderate-level trek and is suitable for trekkers with a reasonable fitness level.
When trekking to high elevations like 4,130 meters, altitude sickness is something everyone should be aware of. It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned trekker or just starting out – anyone can feel the effects of the thinner air at higher altitudes.
The good news? A few simple steps can help you stay safe and enjoy your adventure. First, make sure to acclimatize properly – take your time and follow the advice from your guide or our team. Staying hydrated is also key. Try to drink around 3 to 4 liters of water a day to help your body adjust.
How to Minimize Altitude Sickness:
- Walk at a slow and steady pace
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day
- Avoid rushing and allow time for natural acclimatization
- Avoid alcohol
- Follow the guide’s instructions carefully
With the right preparation, you’ll be giving yourself the best chance to have a safe and unforgettable journey.
Travel Insurance
- Recommendation: Essential to have travel insurance before trekking, particularly for accidents or emergencies requiring helicopter evacuation.
Requirement: Insurance should cover international medical emergencies and mountain trekking, and must be purchased in your home country.
Guide and Porter Support for Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek
Hiring a porter and guide for the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) short trek makes your trip easier, safer, and more enjoyable. Here’s why it’s a smart choice.
What a Guide Does
A good guide explains the landscape, culture, and history as you walk. They know the best routes and can take you exactly where you want to go. Guides also handle paperwork like permits and help arrange food and lodging along the way. This means you spend less time planning and more time enjoying the trek.
How Porters Help
Porters carry up to 15-20 kg of your gear, which means you walk with a lighter load. This is especially helpful on steep sections where heavy bags would slow you down and tire you out. You can move at a comfortable pace and still enjoy the views instead of struggling with your pack.
You Stay Safer
Guides and porters know the mountain well. They understand weather patterns, trail conditions, and potential risks. This is especially important if you’re trekking alone or if you’re not used to high altitude. Having experienced people with you gives you peace of mind and helps prevent problems before they happen.
Local Benefits
When you hire guides and porters, you support local communities. These jobs provide steady income for families in the region. It’s a way to give back while you explore.
The Bottom Line
With a guide and porter, you can focus on the experience. You’ll have the energy to take in the amazing scenery, learn about the area, and fully appreciate reaching ABC. The trek becomes less stressful and much more rewarding.
How Much Should I Tip My Trekking Guide and Porter?
At Everest Hikes, our guides and porters are the heart of every journey. They’re not just helping you reach the destination – they’re sharing their knowledge, culture, and care every step of the way. While tipping is not compulsory, it’s a kind and widely appreciated way to thank them for their effort.
Many trekking staff in Nepal, such as guides and porters, usually earn a daily wage of around $25 for guides and $18 to $20 for porters. However, tips are often an important part of their income, especially during the trekking seasons, as many support their families and local communities.
In our case, it is different. We provide our guides and porters with a proper and fair salary, so they do not have to depend on tips.
Nevertheless, we suggest budgeting about 10% of your total trip cost as a tip. This amount can be divided fairly between your guide and porters. If someone in the crew truly made your experience special, feel free to tip a little more – your generosity will be remembered long after the trek ends.
Your appreciation means a lot. Thank you for supporting the amazing people who help make the mountains feel like home.
A Typical Day on the Trek: What to Expect
Each day of the trek begins after a hearty breakfast, with trekkers gathering in the teahouse courtyard for a brief 10 to 15-minute morning warm-up to get the body moving. The trek typically starts between 8:00 and 9:00 AM, and we hike for around 6 to 7 hours, following the planned itinerary to reach the day’s destination.
Lunch is usually taken along the trail, providing a refreshing break before continuing onward. Dinner is served at the teahouse where you’ll be staying for the night.
Given the 6 to 7 hours of trekking each day, which can be physically demanding, our experienced trekking guide will be with you every step of the way to ensure your safety and monitor your progress. They’ll offer support and encouragement, making sure you remain comfortable and energized throughout the trek.
Route Map
Altitude Chart
Packing list for Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek – 7 Days
Clothing Layers:
- Base Layers: Moisture-wicking thermal tops/bottoms
- Insulating: Fleece jacket, down jacket, warm sweaters
- Outer Shell: Waterproof/windproof jacket and pants
- Trekking Clothes: Quick-dry pants, UV-protection shirts
- Accessories: Sun hat, warm beanie, trekking gloves, moisture-wicking socks
Equipment:
Backpack: 40-50L with rain cover
Sleeping Bag: 4-season rated (-10°C to -20°C)
Trekking Poles: Adjustable and lightweight
Footwear: Waterproof trekking boots (well broken-in), camp sandals
Navigation & Safety: Headlamp, sunglasses (Cat 3-4), first aid kit
Personal Items: Sunscreen (high SPF), lip balm, toiletries, water purification
Gear Rental:
Sleeping bags, down jackets, and trekking poles are available for rent in both Kathmandu and Pokhara. However, when you book this package with us, these essential trekking gears are provided complimentary - no need to rent separately.
