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Accommodation Among some alternative trekking trails of the Annapurna Region, Annapurna Base Camp’s short 4 days trek is the shortest program to hike up to ABC. The rapid trekking itinerary includes a helicopter return from ABC to Pokhara. The standard trekking completes in 4 Days. However, the trekkers can customize the trekking program as per their requirements. The tour starts from Pokhara and also commences in the same place. On, the first day, trekkers will drive from Pokhara to Siwai. On the same day hike up to Jhinu. Spent the next two days with wonderful hiking.
Major Highlights of 4 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- Capture the views of Mt. Himchuli, Annapurna, and Machhapuchhre including other
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at Jhinu hot spring.
- Capture the first sun rays over the high Himalayas
- Witness the Encounter of diverse terrain, wildlife, and birds
- Encounter the legendary Magar and Gurung People in their original place
The exclusive helicopter return is the most exciting part of the 4 Days Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Trekkers get a chance to experience a variety of tastes in the Annapurna region during the trek. The itinerary suggests hiking the classical trail to the base camp. Since you will be flying directly back to Pokhara from ABC, you don’t need to retrace the same route back to the trailhead. Similar to the 11-13 Days Annapurna Base Camp trek, one will enjoy all the attractions of the trail. The high mountain views encounter with wild animals, and the wilderness are the factors of prime curiosity. Furthermore, one will equally interact with the colorful traditions, unique houses and villages, and the organic lifestyle of the locals. Besides, one won’t miss a visit to hot water springs at Jhinu during the Annapurna Base Camp short trek.
Why should you go for 4 Days short Trek Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- 4 Days Annapurna Base Camp tour is a short and Rapid trek to Annapurna Base Camp
- Cheaper and negotiable Price
- Enjoy an exciting Helicopter ride back to Pokhara
Getting to Pokhara
There are regularly scheduled flights several times a day from Kathmandu to Pokhara. It costs up to US$120 for a one-way flight between Kathmandu and Pokhara. It is 25 minute’s flight from Tribhuvan International Airport Domestic Terminal to Pokhara Airport.
Besides, that tourist coach departs from Shorakhutte Tourist Bus stand for Pokhara. The bus has a schedule to depart at 7:00 am and reaches Pokhara in the next 6-7 hours. However, it may take longer depending on traffic on the highway. They will have two pauses on the way for breakfast and lunch. It costs US$10-US30 for a bus ticket depending on the standard of the Tourist Coach.
Alternatively, you can choose to hire a private vehicle to get to Pokhara. Hire a car or van depending on your group size. The cost of a Private vehicle/car from Kathmandu to Pokhara ranges from USD130 to USD 150. A car is 3 seater and a jeep can accommodate 5 people for a comfortable journey. A private vehicle covers the journey bit faster than a tourist bus.
Entry & Permits
Hiking the Annapurna Base Camp 4 Days Short trek requires ACAP Entry Permit and TIMS on the basis of a single entry. The permits approximately cost US40. Trekkers require to fill up application forms at their respective offices with a copy of their passports and recent pp size photographs. The permits are available in Kathmandu and Pokhara offices. For the packaged trip, the handling operator arranges all the required documents and permits for the travelers. Just need to confirm these documents beforehand setting off for the trip.