Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of the classic trekking destinations in the country as well as the rest of the world. Annapurna Sanctuary lets you experience a diverse culture and nature at its finest, lush green tropical jungles of rhododendrons and bamboo, breathtaking waterfalls, a gushing river, varieties of flora and fauna, and as you reach the basecamp, it sits over an oval-shaped plate surrounded by rings of the mountain above 7000 meters plus a part of the greater Himalayan range.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers you the scenery and cultural diversity with some of the best trekking routes and tea houses in the country, hike through remote towns, fairy-tale woods, enormous moorlands cut by gushing rivers, glaciers, cross mountain pastures, natural Himalayan hot springs, and turquoise peaks as they shine beneath the stars to witness the incredible beauty of the unique Himalayan terrain.
Travel Insurance and Documentation Requirements:
To ensure your safety and a hassle-free travel experience, we have a few essential guidelines that we would like to bring to your attention.
Travel Insurance:
Participating in any travel activity comes with inherent unpredictabilities. To safeguard your well-being, we require all clients to hold valid travel insurance. This insurance covers a range of potential scenarios, including personal injury, unfortunate incidents leading to hospitalization, repatriation, and even helicopter rescue in challenging terrains. We strongly advise you to obtain comprehensive coverage from a reputable insurance provider. This not only offers financial protection but also peace of mind, enabling you to make the most of your journey.
Passport and Visa :
Smooth international travel hinges on proper documentation. Every client must possess a valid passport, with at least six months of validity beyond the return date. This is a requirement outlined by the Nepalese consulate in your country or the immigration office at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Additionally, securing the appropriate visa is vital. Visa requirements vary based on nationality and purpose of travel. Timely visa acquisition prevents unwelcome disruptions and ensures a seamless entry and exit process.
Equipment lists:
- Find the guidelines regarding essential trekking gears.
- Daypack above 40 liters. (Must be waterproof)
- Down jacket (rental available)
- Warm sleeping bag (rental available)
- Sun head, gulf cap, sunglasses, headlamp, and torchlight.
- Ear-muffs, sun Lotions/sun cream.
- One pair of liner gloves is thin wool and synthetic.
- Cotton t-shirts, Synthetic t-shirts.
- Two Long sleeve polyester or synthetic lightweight for sunny days.
- One Soft-shell jacket of water and wind resistance.
- One swimming dress.
- Inner cloths as your requirement.
- Liner socks, woolen socks.
- Proper trekking shoes.
- Imodium or Pepto Bismo capsules for upset stomach or diarrhea.
- Diamox for altitude sickness. The guide will help you to take it.
- One small personal-sized first-aid kit with blister treatments such as moleskin, bands, anti-infection ointments, and muscle relief ointments.
