Annapurna Base Camp Trek 5 days’ trek is the shortest possible trek to Annapurna Base Camp. The amazing trekking in Nepal is a carefully crafted itinerary to complete ABC trek in just 5 days. The enjoyable and scenic hiking into the Himalayas, starts from the famous city of Pokhara and end back in Pokhara again. The exciting local Gurung villages, the superb waterfalls and the mesmerizing views of mountains are the major highlights of Annapurna Base Camp Trek 5 Days.
The tea house type trekking, the Annapurna trekking route has nicely built local lodges with good facilities on food and accommodation. All the teahouses have also WIFI (not the fastest though), hot shower, hot water and electricity to charge the gadgets.
Best Season for ABC Trek 5 Days
Trekking to Annapurna Base Camp is a seasonal activity. The best times to do ABC trek are; spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). Doing Annapurna Base Camp in winter; typically, in the months of January to early February is not recommended. The trail includes some sections with high avalanches risk so it is better not to trek ABC on those months. Trekking in Annapurna in monsoon (June to July) is doable; although views might not be the best.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 5 Days Trek Highlights
- Complete the famous Annapurna Base Camp Trek in just 5 days.
- Explore the typical local settlement of Annapurna.
- Trek along some of the finest waterfalls in Nepal.
- Collect the best views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Massifs.
- Get at the famous Macchapuchre Base Camp Aka Fishtail Base Camp.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 5 Days Itinerary
- Day 01: Drive to Siwai (3 hours’ drive), then trek to Chhommorong (2170m./5/6 hours trekking).
- Day 02: Trek to Himalaya (2840m./6/7 hours trekking).
- Day 03: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m./5/6 hours’ trek).
- Day 04: Trek back to Upper Sinuwa. (2100m./6/7 hours’ trek).
- Day 05: Trek back to Motkyu (4/5 hours’ trek) and drive back to Pokhara (3 hours’ drive).
If you are looking for a different trekking itinerary in Annapurna, then go to any of the following Annapurna trekking itineraries;
- Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek 10 Days
- Tilicho Lake Trek
- Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
- Mardi Himal Trek
Or if you are looking something different than trekking in Nepal then follow our travel page; The Himalayan Journeys.
Attraction (s)
Local villages
• Explore the local villages along the way.
Mountain views and waterfalls
• The views of Annapurna range look stunning. The waterfalls are also keep amazing you.
Accommodation: at a local teahouse on twin/double sharing basis
Meals: Lunch and Dinner Included
Attraction(s)
Mountain views, landscapes and waterfalls.
• Get the greater view of mountain view, the supreme landscapes and the fantastic waterfalls.
Accommodation: at a local teahouse on twin/double sharing basis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Attraction(s)
Machhapuchre Base Camp
• Go through the base camp of Fishtail base camp. It is an hour before the Annapurna Base Camp.
Annapurna Base Camp and sunset.
• Collect the superb sunset view at Annapurna Base Camp.
Accommodation: at a local teahouse on twin/double sharing basis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Attraction(s)
Sunrise at Annapurna base camp
• Collect the super sunrise view at Annapurna Base Camp.
Waterfalls and landscapes
• Collect the magnificent views of waterfalls and the landscapes.
Accommodation: at a local teahouse on twin/double sharing basis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Attraction(s)
Jhinu Danda and Hot spring
• Take a relaxing bath at Jhinu Danda Hot spring.
Accommodation: not included this day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Included.
