This Annapurna base camp trek 5 days trek which is also known as the Shortest Trek to Annapurna base camp. It is the best option for those trekkers who have the shortest amount of time in Nepal and would like to go to the Annapurna Base Camp. ABC Trek 5 Days is an incredible place to see the Annapurna Himalayan range with several glaciers. If you have only one week in Nepal and want to go, Base Camp is possible if you make a flight from Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu.
At the normal rate, you will go to Pokhara on the tourist bus and stay in the beautiful Pokhara city which is at Lakeside. Next day you will also take transportation at Syauli Bazaar and start trekking towards Annapurna Base Camp. The Gurung and Magar community will give you really warm hospitality and joy.
You will also pass through the colorful Rhododendron and Pine forest. This trekking option is very rich in terms of several flora, fauna, and culture. You will also love Nepali authentic cuisine “Dal Bhat”, it is a wonderful combination of nutrition and it is very tasty too. You need 3 days of ascending trek and 2 days of descending trek to fulfill this 5-day Annapurna Base Camp.
Day 1: Drive to Siuwi, and trek to Chomrung (2150 M)
After waking up early in the morning, we will drive through Jhinu through Nayapul, along the Modi River, at the same time and day. We will be walking uphill and climbing Chomrong village for one hour. We will be descending down at Chomrong River and moving to Sinuwa.
Duration: 2 Hours Drive and 4-5 hours walk
Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Altitude: 2150 M
Day 2:Trek from Chomrung to Himalaya (2930 M)
Starting with the easy trek and the shortest ABC trek. The Sinuwa exists till bamboo passes. Kuldhigar along the steep staircase will take you to Dhoban, while crossing the suspended bridges and several rhododendron trees and oak forests. Steep climbing will continue through the valley towards Himalayan and Rinku Cave and finally reach Himalaya. Himalaya will do the overnight.
Duration: 6-7 Hours walk
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Altitude: 2930 M
Day 3: Trek from Himalaya to ABC (4130M)
Early in the morning, we wake up and are ready for the Shortest trek to Annapurna base camp trek. Our trail will lead to Bagar. After enjoying the awesome trek at Macchapucchre, we will be following the trail which leads us to Annapurna Sanctuary.
Duration: 6-7 Hours walk
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Altitude: 2930 M
Day 4: Trek back From ABC to Sinuwa
Now on day 4 of our trek we will go back to Sinuwa from Annapurna Base Camp Trek. We will be heading back to Sinuwa Villages. We will be descending again through Bamboo, and returning to Sinuwa.
Duration: 6-7 Hours walk
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Altitude: 2100 M
Day 5: Trek to Kyumi and Drive back to Pokhara
This is the final day of our shortest trek to Annapurna base camp trek. Today we will follow the same trekking trail of Day 1 and Day 2. We will start day 5 after breakfast at Sinuwa, and cross the beautiful village of Chhomrong, Jhinu Danda. Here we also enjoy a natural hot spring pool next to the Modi River. Later we take our last lunch of the Shortest ABC trek and hike another 1 hour 30 minutes to Kyumi where we also begin our adventure with the car/jeep drive to Pokhara.