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Unisco heritages sites visit in Kathmandu
Boating at Fewa lake
Lake city tour of Pokhara
Typical Gurung village along the trekking route
Spectacular mountain and glacier views from Annapurna Base Camp
Natural Bath in hot spring at Jhinu
Shopping at Thamel
🌸Spring (March–May) – Best Season
Pros: Rhododendrons are in full bloom, have clear mountain views, and have pleasant weather.
Cons: Popular season so that some areas may be a bit crowded.
☀️ Summer/Monsoon (June–August)
Pros: Lush green landscapes, fewer tourists.
Cons: Trails can be muddy/slippery, and frequent rain and clouds may block mountain views.
🍂 Autumn (September–November) – Another Best Season
Pros: Clear skies, ideal temperatures, great visibility of the Annapurna range.
Cons: Can get busy, especially in October.
❄️ Winter (December–February)
Pros: Crisp air, fewer trekkers, stunning snow-covered scenery.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, Odea Services will welcome you at the airport and then transfer you to your hotel. Evening welcome dinner.Overnight at hotel.(D)
Accommodation 3*** Hotel 
Meals Welcome Dinner 
Max. altitude 1,345m / 4,413ft. To get to Pokhara, you have two options: you can either take a 25-minute flight, or you can opt for a private tourist vehicle, which will take approximately 6-7 hours. In the evening, you can enjoy boating at Fewa Lake and explore the nearby areas. You'll be staying overnight at a hotel. (B)
Accommodation 3*** Hotel Meals Breakfast Included Max. altitude 900m / 2,953ft. After having breakfast, we will drive to Nayapul and then trek to Ghandruk (2020m). Today will be an easy day, with only 4 hours of walking. On a clear day, we may see a nice view of Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna III, Machhapuchhre, etc. For the rest of the day, we will explore Ghandruk village and visit the Gurung Museum. We will be staying overnight at a lodge. (B/L/D)
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 2,020m / 6,627ft. Today, you will trek from Ghandruk to Sinuwa (2340m). It takes 6-7 hours to walk. The trail from Ghandruk to Komrong Danda is slowly up. From Komrong Danda, you will trek down to Komrong Khola. Again climb up to Chhomrong, Chhomring is another nice and big village. From this village, you will trek down to the river and will climb again to Sinuwa. If the weather is nice, you will have a nice Mountain View, overnight at Lodge.(B/L/D)
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 2,340m / 7,677ft. In the morning, if the weather is nice, you will have a great view. After that, you will have breakfast and then begin your trek from Sinuwa to Deurali. The trail mostly consists of uphill and jungle walking, and it takes 6-7 hours to complete. During the trek, you will pass through Bamboo, Dovan, and see the Himalayas. You will stay at a lodge overnight. (B/L/D)
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 3,230m / 10,597ft. Today, you will trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp, which is located at an altitude of 4130m. The trek will take approximately 5-6 hours, and the trail is uphill all the way. Along the way, as you arrive at Machhapuchhre Base Camp, you will be able to enjoy stunning views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Himchuli, Gandarba Chuli, Glacier Dom, Annapurna III, Gangapurna, and more. Upon reaching Annapurna Base Camp, you will spend the night at a lodge. If the weather is clear, you may witness an amazing sunset. Meals included are breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 4,130m / 13,550ft. Remember to wake up early in the morning to watch the sunrise. After that, you will have breakfast. Then, trek from ABC to Bamboo via Machhapuchhre Base Camp, Deurali, Himalaya, Dovan, and Bamboo. Bamboo is located at 2340 m and the trek takes 6-7 hours. You will then stay overnight at a lodge. (B/L/D)
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 2,340m / 7,677ft. After breakfast as usual time, you will trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda via Sinuwa and Chhomrong Village. Jhinu is located 1690 m in elevation. It takes 4-5 hours to walk. The trail is up and downhill. In the afternoon, you will be in the Natural Hot Spring, overnight at Lodge. (B/L/D)
Accommodation Local Lodge Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Max. altitude 1,690m / 5,545ft. Trek from Jhinu to Siwai takes 3-4 hours of walking. From Siwai, drive to Pokhara which is a 3-hour drive. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhara. (B/L)
Accommodation 3*** Hotel Meals Breakfast and Lunch Max. altitude 900m / 2,953ft. To travel to Kathmandu, you can take a flight, use a private vehicle, or hop on a tourist bus. You can also enjoy shopping at Thamel Bazaar.(B)
Accommodation 3*** Hotel Meals Breakfast Included Max. altitude 1,345m / 4,413ft. This is your last day in Kathmandu. After breakfast, you will be fetched by our guide; 3 hours prior to your flight time and drop you at the Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure. (B)
Accommodation 3*** Hotel Meals Breakfast Included Max. altitude 1,345m / 4,413ft. 
Your Start Date is the day you land in Nepal, and your End Date is when you fly home.
If the set Rapid Annapurna Base Camp trek group dates don’t suit your schedule, we can offer alternative dates upon request.
Many times in nepal with Davi, always support, good services, good price, good plans, good deals, good meals… Happy happy…
Went to Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill 13 day trek with Odea Services for my groups of 13. Devi, the tour organizers were amazing. I cannot say enough about his hospitality, professionalism, and warmth as a human being. The trek was enjoyable, our tour guides were perfect in taking care of us extensively.
During our third trip to Nepal with five friends, we visited ABC (Australia Base Camp) and Nagarkot. The Nagarkot panoramic hiking trail offered inspiring 180-degree views of stunning landscapes and lush greenery. Unfortunately, bad weather prevented us from seeing the mountains during our first visit to Nagarkot. However, Odea Services provided excellent support, with our experienced guide Dhakal KN and the assistance of Naveen and the Odea team. We're grateful to Devi, our Chief, for recommending new routes in Nepal and look forward to returning.
The Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek is an accelerated version of the traditional Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Designed for trekkers with limited time, this trek allows you to reach the stunning Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) in a shorter timeframe—typically around 7 to 9 days. The route showcases breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and vibrant local cultures, all while delivering spectacular views of the Annapurna massif.
The Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers numerous highlights:
Annapurna Sanctuary: A natural amphitheater surrounded by towering peaks, providing a stunning backdrop at ABC.
Scenic Views: Experience incredible panoramas of Annapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and several other high peaks.
Cultural Encounters: Trek through charming Gurung villages like Ghandruk and Chhomrong, where you can learn about local traditions and hospitality.
Varied Landscapes: The trek takes you through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and rugged mountain terrain, offering diverse scenery.
The ideal times for the Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek are during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). Spring brings colorful rhododendron blooms and mild temperatures, while autumn features clear skies and stable weather. The monsoon season (June to August) can cause heavy rain and landslides, making trekking conditions challenging. Winter (December to February) can be very cold, particularly at higher elevations, and snow may impact trails.
The Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek is considered moderate in difficulty. Trekkers should have a good level of physical fitness, as the trek involves long days of walking and significant elevation gain. It’s advisable to engage in regular cardiovascular exercise and strength training to prepare. Consult with a healthcare professional if you have any underlying health issues.
Accommodation along the Rapid Annapurna Base Camp Trek primarily consists of teahouses and lodges. These can vary from basic to more comfortable options, often providing shared facilities. Most teahouses provide bedding, but it’s advisable to bring a sleeping bag for added warmth, especially at higher altitudes. The hospitality of lodge owners often enhances the overall trekking experience.
Altitude sickness can occur at elevations above 2,500 meters (8,200 feet). To minimize the risk, ascend slowly, stay well-hydrated, and be aware of symptoms such as headaches, nausea, or dizziness. If you experience symptoms, it’s crucial to descend to a lower altitude immediately and seek medical assistance if necessary. Having a knowledgeable guide can help monitor your condition and provide support.
Mobile reception is available in some villages along the trekking route, and certain teahouses may offer Wi-Fi, although it can be limited and slow. It’s advisable to inform family and friends of your trekking plans and schedule regular check-ins when possible.
The Annapurna region is home to diverse ethnic communities, including Gurungs and Magars. Respecting local customs and traditions is essential. Dress modestly when visiting villages and be open to engaging with locals. Learning a few basic phrases in Nepali can enhance your interactions and show appreciation for their culture.
Weather conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. If visibility is poor or safety is a concern, it’s important to follow your guide’s instructions. Most trekking agencies have policies in place for rescheduling or offering alternative activities in case of bad weather. Always check the terms and conditions before booking your trek.
| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | $1,350 |
| 2 - 4 | $1,300 |
| 5 - 7 | $1,270 |
| 8 - 12 | $1,250 |
| 13 - 20 | $1,225 |
