How fit do I need to be to do this trek?

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.

How long do we walk every day when doing Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

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.

What is the highest altitude reached in this trek?

The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.

What about battery charging and hot shower facilities?

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.

Are there ATMs on the way to Annapurna Base Camp?

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.

What about internet access?

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.

Is it necessary to hire Guides/trekking agency for Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

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.

How much do guides and porters cost?

For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.

The Baobab & Big Five Safari

6 Days 5 Nights

Transportation

AC Car
Accomodation

3 Stars Hotels
Meals

Breakfast
Sightseeing

Available

Package Overview

This six-day journey through northern Tanzania’s most celebrated parks blends thrilling wildlife encounters with stunning natural beauty. From the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire to the predator-packed Serengeti and the unique crater ecosystem of Ngorongoro, this safari is designed for travelers seeking an authentic, immersive adventure.

Highlights

Iconic Elephant Herds of Tarangire – Witness massive herds of elephants roaming among ancient baobab trees.
Endless Plains of the Serengeti – Experience two full days of game drives in the world’s most famous wildlife sanctuary.
The Ngorongoro Crater Floor – Descend into a natural wonder teeming with dense wildlife populations.
Tree-Climbing Lions of Lake Manyara – Spot the park’s famous arboreal lions and spectacular birdlife.
Star of the Safari: The Big Five Quest – Track lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo across diverse landscapes.

Itinerary

Day 1 :

Arrival

Welcome to Tanzania. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. This first day is yours to relax, settle in, and prepare for the exciting safari days ahead. Enjoy a peaceful overnight in the vibrant foothills of Mount Meru.

Day 2 :

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you’ll head to Tarangire National Park, a landscape defined by giant baobab trees and seasonal swamps. Spend the day on safari, watching for large elephant herds, zebras, giraffes, and perhaps even a lion hiding in the grass. In the late afternoon, you’ll return to your lodge to unwind and reflect on the day’s sightings.

Day 3 :

Serengeti National Park

Travel toward the legendary Serengeti, where endless savannahs stretch to the horizon. Your safari adventure begins here with afternoon game drives in search of the “Big Five” – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. The golden light and open plains create an unforgettable stage for wildlife viewing.

Day 4 :

Serengeti National Park

A full day dedicated to exploring the depths of the Serengeti. You’ll traverse different corners of the park, from riverine thickets to grassland plains, looking for cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, and countless bird species. Every moment offers a new surprise, and you’ll have plenty of time to capture stunning photographs of animals in their natural rhythm.

Day 05 :

Ngorongoro Crater

Today you’ll visit one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders – the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend onto the crater floor for a unique game drive through a self-contained world of wetlands, forests, and open grasslands. The density of wildlife here is astonishing, from hippos in the pools to black rhinos on the plains. After a full day of exploration, you’ll return to your lodge for a restful evening.

Day 06 :

Lake Manyara National Park & Departure

Your final safari day takes you to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush groundwater forest, flamingo-fringed lake, and the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a last morning of wildlife spotting and breathtaking scenery. Following your adventure, you’ll prepare for your departure, carrying home incredible memories of your Tanzanian journey.

Inclusions

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English-Speaking Driver
All Reservations and Entry Tickets As per the Itinerary

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