ABC trek 6 days is one of the most wanted itineraries by trekkers who have a short time. You will reach the base camp in return to Pokhara in just 6 days. There would be no doubt to call Annapurna base camp trek one of the most walked trekking destinations on the planet. Annapurna Base Camp trek 6 days is a brief trekking itinerary, specially designed for trekkers who are physically active and trained for strenuous treks. A perfect trek option for trekkers on a tight schedule. Annapurna base camp trek 6 days is very much thrilling as compared to long itinerary trek.
The trek is suitable for the range of trekkers who have a fit body and a determined mindset. If you do not have enough time for the regular ABC trek, opt for this short Annapurna base camp trek. Annapurna base camp trek 6 days includes the less explored newly established jeep station. Our starting and ending point of the trek is Matkyu Dada(1500m). This trek is possible at any time of the year. Annapurna base camp trek is one the rare trek that combines many landscapes, which brings you close to the base of 7,000 and 8,000meters peak in a short period. You may find wildlife like Danphe Monal, Himalayan Thar, Musk deer, spotted deer, Barking Deer, Snow Leopard, and others on this trek. Spectacular and close view of Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri can melt your heart.
Starting our trek from the beauty land Pokhara, you will witness much magic of Nature. ABC trek for 6 days is the best possible trek for a short time trekkers but doesn’t escape any possibilities of great views. Annapurna base camp trek 6 days will take you through many beautiful ethnic villages. Ghandruk is one of the most traveled destinations during the Annapurna base camp trek. The other magnificent ethnic communities, like Sinwa, add beauty in your cultural exploration.
- Delicious meals at the base of the world’s 10th highest mountain
- Natural hot spring at Jhinu Danda
- Witness the culture, tradition, and lifestyle of the Gurungs and Magars.
- Walkthrough lush green Rhododendron forest and oak trees.
- Breathtaking mountain views of the magnificent mountain peaks.
- Most iconic view of Mt Annapurna Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Makalu, Nilgiri, Machhapuchhre and many more.
- Spot wild species like Himalayan Thar, Musk Deer, Spotted deer, Monal.
- Less explored itinerary
- Machhapuchhre base camp exploration
Day 01: Drive from pokhara to Matkyu Danda (1500m), and Trek to Jhinu (1760m) 3hrs.
Day 02: Trek to Sinwa (2400m) 4-5hrs
Day 03: Trek to Deurali (3230m) 5-6hrs
Day 04: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) via Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700m) 3hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Bamboo: 6 – 7hrs
Day 06: Trek to Jhinu Danda and Drive back to Pokhara
We are about to start our remarkable journey to Annapurna base camp for 6 days trek. Early in the morning, after having our breakfast, we will take a short jeep drive to Matkyu Danda. Matkyu dada is a newly established jeep station, very less explored. Once we reach Matkyu Dada, we start our walk toward jhinu dada. Here we will end our first-day trek at the teahouse. After 3 hours of a short walk, you will reach jhinu dada. The trail is quick and easy. Exotic natural hot springs make jhinu dada very famous. Once we reach jhinu, dada warm, the soothing bath would be the perfect touch to end our first-day trek. We also have an option of exploring the nearest villages of Madhi Khola.
We start our early walk leaving jhinu dada. Ascending forward, we come across sub-tropical dense forests. We can spot unusual species of flora and fauna. We continue our walk along the Modi Khola. We may not have a clear view of it, but we can hear the gentle sounds of it. Ascending forward, we can spot the clear giant image of Mt.Fishtail and Annapurna south. A soft walk for 5 hours may get us there in sinuwa village. Here we will have our lunch in the teahouse and explore the town for the rest of the day. Since the community is Gurung settlements, we can have a great cultural exchange. We will spend a night at the teahouse.
We start our third-day trek with an early morning breakfast. Walking forward, we climb upper sinuwa, which has dense forest and green vegetation. We can witness beautiful flowers during our walk. Today’s turn may be challenging since we are crossing 3000 mtrs. Ascending further, we cross many villages, Bamboo(2340mt), and Himalaya(2900mt). Once we reach the Himalayas, we rest for a few minutes. Since we are moving toward a high altitude. Walking 2 hours after rest will help us to reach our destination for today.
Today is the most awaited day of our 6 days Annapurna base camp trekking journey. We begin this adventurous day with an early morning breakfast. Since we are walking at high altitudes over 4000mtrs, we must keep ourselves hydrated. Our trails are slightly straight up for today’s walk. As we ascend forward, we can have bright and close views of vast mountain ranges. After 3 hours of the hike, we will reach machhapuchhre base camp (MBC) at an elevation of 3700m. MBC adds sugar in our 6 days Annapurna base camp trekking. We will have our launch over there. MBC is the best stop in our trek to rejoice. Spending some wonderful time over there, we further ascend to our ultimate destination. We can see the magnificent views of Mt.Hiunchuli (6441mt), and Annapurna south (7219mt). Vegetation covered with glistening snow and mist. You can pick a spot at the edge of the Annapurna glacier and enjoy the magnificent views. After walking for three hours, we reach our destination, where the range of towering mountains will welcome us. Magnificent 360 panoramic views of Annapurna range, Hiuchuli, Gangapurna (7455m), and Tent Peak (5663m), can take your breath away. We will spend a night in base camp. Such a fantastic night it would be.
Today can be your best sunrise ever. Annapurna base camp offers such beautiful sunrise views. Yellow fireball glazing from between the mountains early in the morning. How often do we have that? The sunrise is something that should not miss your presence. Panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges look mesmerizing in the sunlight — the best aspect of the high peaks of the Annapurna Range. The pictures are just amazing from the top. We will have our breakfast at the base camp and descend further to bamboo. We will spend our night over there.
From Bamboo to Sinuwa danda we will climb up and from Sinuwa here the trail descends to Chhomrong Khola, after crossing a short suspension bridge trail leading up to the top of Chhomrong village. After Chhomrong, the trail descends to scenic and lovely Jhinu Danda Village where a cross long hanging bridge; and a short trek and catch a local shared jeep to Pokhara. Our guide will transfer you to accommodation.
It is a fact that Annapurna base camp can trek any time during the year, depending upon interest. Every season has its beautiful features to make your trek more fascinating. Overall, the autumn (Sept, Oct, Nov) and spring (March, April, May) season can be more suitable to trek. Weather remains ideal during this period. You will get an excellent opportunity to take part in unique and beautiful cultural activities along with locals trekking during autumn. During spring, the weather becomes more pleasant - the fantastic blossoming of flowers, beautiful natural vegetation. Spring is also the peak season for trekking.
October 24,2022
Halesi Treks is a partner of the Indonesian tour agency Halo Nepal. During our trip to ABC, Mr. Kumar, the founder of Halesi Treks, and his team managed the 7-day trek really well, by ensuring all participants (8 of us) arrived at the destination safely with secured accommodations and meals. Mr. Kumar has also been very helpful in helping us to fly down by helicopter and fly back to Kathmandu by plane, although these changes were not part of the plan. Overall, we would recommend Halesi Treks for your traveling experience in Nepal. Risa and Ikong
Risa Bhinekawati, Indonesia
The below-given cost is per person and the below-given 6 Day ABC trek fixed departure dates are available for you. If the given date is not favorable then please contact us and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.