Join a group and embark on the stunning Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC Trek) with Himalayan Adventure International Treks. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, our Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers the perfect blend of affordability, camaraderie, and professional support. We offer fixed departure dates in October, November, and December 2025—but we also accommodate any date and time for groups with specific inquiries.

This guide includes everything you need to know about trekking ABC with us—from cost breakdowns, permit requirements, and altitude sickness (AMS) prevention tips, to packing lists, transportation, and how to book your adventure easily online.

Why Choose Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek?

Group join treks are ideal for solo trekkers and small parties looking for:

• Cost sharing (transport, guide, porter, permits)

• Meeting fellow adventurers

• Assurance of organized logistics

• Safety with experienced guides

• Flexible fixed or custom dates

The Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) is a bucket-list trek located in central Nepal, famed for its jaw-dropping Himalayan scenery, traditional Gurung villages, and lush rhododendron forests.

📅 Fixed Departure Dates for 2025 (October, November, December)

We offer guaranteed group departures for ABC Trek on any date in October, November, and December 2025. You can also inquire for custom group formation if you have your preferred dates.

Note: For festive departures (e.g., Christmas/New Year), early booking is highly recommended.

💰 Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek Cost

The cost varies depending on the group size, services required, and trek duration. Here is a typical cost range:

Discounts available for groups, students, and early bookings. Contact us for a quote.

Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary – 12 Days

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (6-7 hours)

Day 2: Drive to Nayapul & Trek to Tikhedhunga/Ulleri (1.5 hr drive + 5-6 hr trek)

Day 3: Trek to Ghorepani (2,850m) – 5 to 6 hours

Day 4: Hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for sunrise, then trek to Tadapani

Day 5: Trek to Chhomrong – 5 to 6 hours

Day 6: Trek to Dovan/Bamboo – 6 hours

Day 7: Trek to Deurali – 4 to 5 hours

Day 8: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) via Machapuchare Base Camp

Day 9: Trek back to Bamboo – 6 to 7 hours

Day 10: Trek to Jhinu Danda (hot spring) – 5 to 6 hours

Day 11: Trek to Siwai and drive to Pokhara

Day 12: Drive or fly back to Kathmandu

Custom itineraries (7–14 days) also available upon request.

🏔️ Best Time to Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek

The best months for Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek are:

• Autumn: October and November (clear skies, best views)

• Winter: December (fewer crowds, chilly but clear)

• Spring: March to May (rhododendrons in bloom)

Avoid heavy monsoon (June to mid-September) due to slippery trails and leeches.

🏥 AMS (Altitude Mountain Sickness) and Prevention

Though Annapurna Base Camp is below 5,000m, AMS can still affect trekkers. To avoid it:

• Ascend slowly and take rest days

• Stay hydrated (3-4 liters/day)

• Avoid alcohol and smoking

• Inform your guide if symptoms (headache, nausea, fatigue) appear

• Consider Diamox (consult doctor before trip)

Our guides are trained in AMS response and carry a basic first aid kit.

🍛 Food & 🏘️ Accommodation During ABC Trek

• Accommodation: Twin-sharing teahouses/lodges

• Food: Dal Bhat, pasta, soup, fried rice, momo, porridge, eggs, tea, coffee, etc.

Typical Food Cost:

USD 25–35/day (included in package)

Accommodation Cost:

USD 3–8/night (included in package)

All group join packages include meals and accommodation during the trek.

🎒 Essential Packing List

Here's what you should pack:

Clothing:

• Down jacket (available for rent)

• Base layers, fleece, waterproof shell

• Warm hat, gloves, socks

• Trekking pants

Gear:

• Sleeping bag (available for rent)

• Trekking poles (available for rent)

• Daypack and backpack

• Water bottles or hydration system

Accessories:

• Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm

• Headlamp, toiletries, towel

• Personal medication and first aid kit

🧭 Guide and Porter Cost for Group Join ABC Trek

• Guide: USD 25–30/day (included in group package)

• Porter: USD 20–25/day (shared porter 2:1)

You may also request a female guide, especially for solo female travelers.

Female Guide Cost:

USD 30–40/day

🚐 Transportation Cost

Included in Group Join Package:

• Kathmandu–Pokhara tourist bus

• Pokhara–Nayapul private jeep

• Return to Pokhara and Kathmandu

Optional:

• Flight Kathmandu–Pokhara (USD 95–120 one-way)

🛂 Permit Cost for Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Required Permits:

• ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit) – USD 30

• TIMS Card (Trekkers Information Management System) – USD 20

Permit Total: USD 50 per person (included in all packages)

✍️ How to Book Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Booking with Himalayan Adventure International Treks is easy:

• Visit our official website.

• Choose your preferred departure month.

• Fill free to us.

• Pay a deposit via online secure payment (PayPal, bank transfer).

• Receive confirmation and packing checklist.

📅 When to Book Group Join ABC Trek?

We recommend booking at least 2–3 months in advance for October, November, and December. Last-minute bookings may be available but are subject to group availability.

📝 Required Documents

Before starting your trek, prepare the following:

• Passport with minimum 6 months validity

• 2 passport-sized photos

• Travel insurance (with trekking coverage)

• Copy of flight tickets

• Medical certificate if required

🧭 Optional Private Trekking or Hire a Guide/Porter

Prefer a private trek? We offer:

• Customized itinerary

• Private guide and porter

• Flexible departure

You can also hire only guide/porter/permits if you prefer to trek independently but want support.

Service Charges:

• Per person: USD 50 or depend on trekking Region

🧳 Trekking Equipment on Rent

We offer the following rental services at reasonable prices:

Trip Cost Include & Exclude

✅ Cost Includes:

• Kathmandu to Pokhara transport (bus)

• Pokhara to trek start point private transport

• Experienced licensed guide & porter (shared)

• Food and accommodation during trek

• All permits (ACAP & TIMS)

• First aid kit

• Hotel in Pokhara (1 night)

• Celebration dinner in Kathmandu

❌ Cost Excludes:

• Flights (optional)

• Meals in Pokhara/Kathmandu

• Bar bills, snacks, bottled water

• Travel insurance

• Tips for guide and porter

• Personal expenses

• Equipment rental

📜 Terms and Conditions

• 25% advance payment to confirm booking

• Balance upon arrival in Kathmandu

• No refund for unused services

• Flexible date changes for genuine reasons

• Trekking insurance is mandatory

🌏 Explore More: Group Join Treks & Expeditions Across Nepal

Besides Annapurna Base Camp, we organize Group Join Treks & Expeditions such as:

• Everest Base Camp Group Join

• Mardi Himal Group Join

• Langtang Valley Trek

• Manaslu Circuit Group Trek

• Island Peak / Mera Peak Expeditions

Custom group formation possible for families, solo trekkers, and female-only teams.

Join the Adventure of a Lifetime!

The Group Join Annapurna Base Camp Trek 2025 offers a budget-friendly, safe, and rewarding way to explore the Himalayas. With fixed departures, full logistics, experienced staff, and personalized support from Himalayan Adventure International Treks, you're in expert hands.

Whether you want to join an existing group or create your own, we’re ready to help you live your trekking dream.

👉 Inquire now to join our 2025/26 Annapurna Base Camp groups or hire your guide today!