Highlights
- Trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp
- Enjoy the amazing view of the Himalayas from Kala Patthar
- Travel through the Sherpa villages of Namche, Khumjung, Khunde, and Dingboche
- Visit Tengboche the biggest and oldest monastery n the region.
Itinerary
Tiba di Bandara Internasional Sultan Iskandar Muda, disambut oleh perwakilan kami – Transfer ke Pelabuhan Ulee Lheue, penyeberangan kapal ke Sabang – Visit taman I Love Sabang (fotostop) – Taman Kota atas Sabang – Lunch – Check in Hotel & rehat sejenak – Petang menuju Benteng Anoi Itam/Bunker Jepun – Ujong Kareng Beach – Sumur Tiga Beach (freddies) – Magrib di Masjid Agung Babussalam Sabang – Dinner – beli cenderahati – Kembali ke Hotel
*) flight kedatangan pagi
Breakfast Hotel – Menuju Iboih dan Pulau Rubiah (snorkeling atau bersantai) – Lunch – Monumen 0 Kilometer Indonesia – Visit Pelabuhan Balohan Sabang menyeberang ke Banda Aceh – situs PLTD Apung – Masjid Rahmatullah Lampuuk – Pantai Lampuuk (sunset) & Dinner – Check in Hotel – Free Time
*) Optional Dolphin Trip
Breakfast Hotel – Museum Tsunami Aceh – Museum Aceh – Kapal sangkut atas Rumah – Lunch – Transfer Out Bandara Internasional Sultan Iskandar Muda – End of programs tours Banda Aceh – Sabang, Sampai jumpa di tour selanjutnya.
Cost
Includes
- Transport Tour Banda Aceh & Sabang (AC)
- Express Bahari Fast Ferry ticket BNA – SBG (round trip)
- Accommodation as selected (1 nights in Banda Aceh & 1 nights in Sabang) on twin/triple share
- Tour guide for GIT/ Driver Guide for FIT
- Meals as per tour itinerary
- Bottom Rubiah Island
- Entrance Fee & Parking
- Mineral Water
Excludes
- Flight tickets to/from Banda Aceh
- Personal expenses (Porter Airport/Hotel, Mini bar, Channel Tv, Telephone, Laundry, etc)
- Snorkeling Set
- Guide Snorkel + Under Water Camera
- Tipping for driver or guide (RM 5/pax/day)
- Optional tour
- Travel Insurans
- Additional rate for long weekend/holiday
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.
