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Api Himal (ABC) Base Camp Trek 7N/8D
Adventure Tours Darchula · Api Nampa Conservation Area 7 Nights / 8 Days
| 10 | Rs. 45,000 / person |
Overview
A remote, spectacular trek to Api Base Camp (approx. 3,850m) below Api Himal (7,132m),
through the pristine Api Nampa Conservation Area of Far-Western Nepal — via Gokuleshwor,
Sitigaun and the sapphire Kalidhunga Lake. This region sees very few trekkers, making it a
rare off-the-beaten-path adventure. Best season: March–June & September–November.
- Api Base Camp (3,850m) & Kalidhunga Lake (4,200m)
- Sunrise & sunset over the Api Himal massif
- Remote Bhotiya villages & alpine forests
- Two nights at Api Base Camp
Itinerary
1 Dhangadhi / Attariya / Mahendranagar → Latinath (via Gokuleshwor)
- Drive via Gokuleshwor to Latinath (approx. 335 km, 11–12 hrs).
- Lunch on the way, dinner en route.
- Overnight stay on the bus.
2 Latinath → Makarigadh → Nali
- Breakfast, then Bolero pickup from Latinath to Makarigadh (approx. 30 km, 1–2 hrs).
- Start early from Gokuleshwor to Makarigadh.
- Lunch at Makarigadh, then trek to Nali (5–6 hrs).
- Dinner and overnight stay at Nali.
3 Nali → Simar / Chirchire
- Breakfast, then trek towards Simar / Chirchire (5–6 hrs).
- Lunch at Khaikot.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Simar.
4 Simar / Chirchire → Dhauli Odar (Api Base Camp area)
- Breakfast, then trek to Dhauli Odar (5–6 hrs).
- Lunch on the way.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Dhauli Odar / Api Base Camp.
5 Full-day exploration — Api Base Camp
- Breakfast, then a full day exploring the Api Base Camp area.
- Explore Kali Dhunga Lake.
- Ringde Pani Lake.
- Chamelia Khani.
- Overnight at Api Base Camp.
6 Api Base Camp → Khaikot
- Breakfast, then descend to Khaikot (7–8 hrs).
- Dinner and overnight stay at Khaikot.
7 Khaikot → Makarigadh / Ghusha
- Breakfast, then trek to Makarigadh or Ghusha (2–3 hrs).
- Dinner and overnight stay.
8 Makarigadh → Latinath → Dhangadhi / Mahendranagar
- Breakfast, then Bolero jeep from Makarigadh to Latinath.
- Lunch at Latinath, then by evening drive to Dhangadhi / Mahendranagar.
- Dinner and overnight stay on the bus.
- Morning arrival at your destination.
- Trek ends — farewell with good memories and a safe journey.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Transportation (Bus / Hiace / Winger / Jeep)
- Accommodation (lodge, homestay, teahouse & camping)
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner (veg/non-veg)
- Licensed high-altitude guide
- Porter (1 per 2 trekkers)
- Api Nampa Conservation Area permit
- Ground transport (Mahendranagar / Dhangadhi–trailhead)
Exclusions
- High-altitude rescue & travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal trekking gear & sleeping bag
- Alcoholic beverages, hot showers & extra bills
- Tips for guide & porter
- Emergency helicopter evacuation
- Entrance fees & personal expenses
- Conservation Permits
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Prices are per person in NPR and are indicative; final quote confirmed by our team at the time of booking.