Annapurna Base Camp Trek (14 Days) Women-Only2026-05-04T09:29:17+00:00

Annapurna Base Camp
Trek 14 Days Women Only

Annapurna Region, Nepal

A women-only trek to Annapurna Base Camp offers a safe, empowering, and inspiring way for female travellers to experience one of Nepal’s most iconic routes. Led by an experienced female guide, the journey fosters connection, confidence, and cultural exchange along the trail. At Base Camp Himalayas, we proudly offer premium salaries to our female guides, honouring their expertise and commitment to making the Annapurna adventure inclusive and unforgettable.

Trek Overview

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a stunning 14-day adventure through some of Nepal’s most iconic landscapes. This all-inclusive package includes return flights to Pokhara, all accommodation, transport, 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners, and much more. Starting in Kathmandu, you’ll fly to Pokhara and begin your trek from Nayapul, gradually ascending through charming villages like Ulleri, Ghorepani, and Chhomrong. You’ll experience a magical sunrise at Poon Hill, pass through lush rhododendron forests, and climb toward the dramatic alpine scenery of Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130m. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri. After soaking in the grandeur of the Himalayas, the route winds back through peaceful forests and terraced fields, ending in Pokhara. With a balance of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and comfortable logistics, this trek is ideal for those seeking a rewarding Himalayan experience with excellent support throughout.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Map

Annapurna Base Camp Trek (14 Days)

What’s Included?

  • International and domestic pick-up and drop-off (Airport – Hotel – Airport) by private car
  • 2 nights of 4-star deluxe accommodation in Kathmandu
  • 2 nights of 4-star deluxe accommodation in Pokhara
  • Round-trip airfare between Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Private car transport to Nayapul (beginning of the trek) and back to Pokhara after the trek.
  • Accommodation in lodges / tea houses while trekking
  • A 14-day adventure, with 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners
  • Fully licensed, experienced, English-speaking female trekking guide
  • Porter/Sherpa service *
  • Insurance for trekking guide, and porter
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
  • First aid kit
  • Assistance with arranging emergency rescue (if required)
  • Access to satellite communications during the trek
  • Duffle bag (for the porter to carry)
  • Trek Completion Certificate
  • Farewell dinner
  • 1 Base Camp Himalayas T-shirt

Exclusions

Nepal Entry Visa
Visa fees are payable on arrival in Kathmandu or in advance via the official Nepal immigration website.

Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Mandatory for all participants and must cover high-altitude trekking 6,000 m, including emergency helicopter evacuation.

International Flights
Flights to and from Nepal are not included, giving you flexibility with your preferred airline and schedule.

Tips & Gratuities
Tipping for guides, porters, and support staff is customary in Nepal and is at your discretion based on the level of service provided.

Drinks & Snacks
Hot drinks, soft drinks, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, and snacks are not included in the package price.

Personal Expenses
Wi-Fi, device charging, electric blankets, hot showers, and souvenirs are not included in the package price.

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Highlights

10 Highlights of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Breathtaking Annapurna Sanctuary:

Surrounded by towering peaks like Annapurna I (8,091m) and Machapuchare, the base camp offers jaw-dropping 360° mountain views.

Scenic Diverse Landscapes:

Trek through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, river valleys, and alpine meadows, showcasing Nepal’s rich biodiversity.

Natural Hot Springs at Jhinu Danda:

Relax in the soothing hot springs near Jhinu Danda, a perfect way to unwind after days of trekking.

Traditional Gurung & Magar Villages:

Experience the unique culture, hospitality, and lifestyle of ethnic communities in Ghandruk and Chhomrong.

Sunrise at Poon Hill:

A short detour to Poon Hill (3,210m) rewards trekkers with panoramic sunrise views over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Moderate Difficulty & Accessible Trek:

Unlike Everest Base Camp, this trek is achievable for most trekkers, with a moderate level of difficulty and regular schedule for domestic flights.

Annapurna Conservation Area:

Home to rare wildlife like Himalayan Thars, langurs, and pheasants, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Sacred Machapuchare (Fishtail) Peak:

This iconic, unclimbed mountain (6,993m) is revered by locals and dominates the landscape throughout the trek.

Ever-Changing Climate & Terrain:

Trek from subtropical jungles to snowy alpine terrain in just a few days, experiencing rapid altitude variations.

Teahouse Trekking Experience:

Enjoy cozy teahouses with delicious Nepali meals, warm hospitality, and breathtaking mountain backdrops at every stop.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Elevation Chart

Annapurna Base Camp Trek(14 Days)

Annapurna Base Camp Trek – A Journey into the Heart of the Himalayas

The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of the best treks in Nepal, offering a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery. This moderate trek takes you into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by towering peaks, including Annapurna I (8,091m), Machapuchare (6,993m), and Hiunchuli (6,441m).

The journey begins in Pokhara, Nepal’s picturesque lakeside city, followed by a scenic drive to the trailhead. Trekkers pass through dense rhododendron forests, charming Gurung and Magar villages, and cascading waterfalls as they ascend towards Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m).

One of the biggest highlights of the trek is reaching Annapurna Base Camp, where you’ll be surrounded by a 360-degree amphitheatre of Himalayan peaks. Witnessing the sunrise over Annapurna I from the base camp is an experience like no other.

The trek follows a well-established route, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The return journey includes a relaxing stop at Jhinu Danda, where trekkers can unwind in natural hot springs before heading back to Pokhara.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek Weather Chart

Annapurna Base Camp Trek (14 Days) – Weather Chart

Why Choose the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

Reach the Heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary – Stand at 4,130m in the middle of towering Himalayan giants.

Scenic Sunrise Over Annapurna I – Experience one of the most breathtaking sunrises in the Himalayas.

Trek Through Diverse Landscapes – Walk through lush forests, terraced fields, alpine meadows, and glacial moraines.

Immerse in Gurung & Magar Culture – Explore traditional mountain villages and experience warm local hospitality.

Moderate Trekking Difficulty – A great choice for both beginner and experienced trekkers with gradual altitude gain.

Hot Springs at Jhinu Danda – Relax in natural Himalayan hot springs on your way back.

Start & End in Pokhara – Enjoy Nepal’s most beautiful lakeside city, with serene landscapes and vibrant nightlife.

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the perfect Himalayan adventure, combining spectacular mountain views, rich cultural experiences, and diverse landscapes. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a first timer, this trek offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Nepal’s iconic Annapurna region.

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Basic Information

Price from:

$ 2,700 AUD

Group Discount

Number of People Cost per Person
1 - 3 $ 2,700 AUD
4 – 6 $ 2,600 AUD

* Trekking solo and need a porter service?

  • Region:Annapurna Region, Nepal
  • Start/End Point:Kathmandu
  • Duration:

    (Minimum number of days required from arrival to Kathmandu to the departure from Kathmandu. Extra one or two days after the trek are recommended)

  • Activity:Trekking/Hiking
  • Difficulty:

    (Moderate treks are perfect for those with good physical fitness and some prior hiking experience. These trails offer a mix of challenging ascents, rocky paths, and longer trekking hours (5-7 hours per day), making them ideal for adventure seekers.)

  • Max. Altitude:4,130m | 13,550ft
  • Accommodation:

    (Hotel Arts, 4-star hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu for 2 nights. Hotel Middle Path, 4-star hotel in the Lakeside, Pokhara for 2 nights. Best available Tea House on the trek for 9 nights)

  • Meals:

    (An 14-day adventure, with 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners)

  • Best Season:Mar–May, Sep-Nov

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