Best Time to do Short Annapurna Circuit Trek 10 days
It is possible to do the Short Annapurna Circuit trek 10 days during any time of the year. The most preferred and perfect time of the year for the Short Annapurna Circuit trek is during autumn season (Sept – Nov). During this time of the year the sky is clear, weather is stable and you will experience the great walk with amazing views in the fresh air. The trekking trails and the teahouses are much crowded and busy during autumn season. Another great time to do the Short Annapurna Circuit Trek is during spring season (March- May). It is a very beautiful season as it offers the fascinating views. Trekkers will witness beautiful rhododendron flowers blooming during this season. They will experience moderate temperature with clear skies. You can also do the Short Annapurna Circuit trek during winter season (Dec- Feb). During this time the weather gets extremely cold, the trekking trails are less crowded and you can enjoy the beautiful panoramas of the mountains. The least preferred season for Annapurna circuit trek is during monsoon season (June – Aug). The trek is available during monsoon season, but you might experience the rain falls, hot temperature, and the wet and slippery trails. However you can enjoy the trek if the weather is in good condition. The trekking trails will be less crowded and you can enjoy the views of the green forests, rivers and waterfalls.
Trekking gears required for 10 days Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
The following lists are the most essential trekking gear that is recommended for short Annapurna circuit Trek in Nepal.
- Down jackets, trekking trousers, trekking boots, thermal coats, t shirts
- Inner wears, warm socks, hat, scarf, gloves, sunglasses
- Wet tissue, quick-drying towel, toilet paper, moisturizers, lip balms, sunscreens, sanitary pads, etc.
- Power banks, cell phone, camera, head light
- Personal first aid kit
- Trekking poles, sleeping bags
You can also buy these gears in many shops of Kathmandu. You should carry all these gears and beside these you can carry your personal valuable things necessary for you.
Accommodation in Short Annapurna Circuit Trek for 10 days
The accommodations during your 10 days Short Annapurna circuit are simple lodges and teahouses. The rooms are simple and provide you comfortable bed with warm blankets and pillows and the views are also incredible form there. The bathrooms are also neat and clean and you can enjoy the hot shower.
Foods on Short Annapurna circuit trek for 10 days
You can find varieties of food in the teahouses and lodges during your Short Annapurna circuit trek. There will be varieties of foods and drinks in menu from local Nepalese dishes to western continental dishes. You can pick anything from menu according to your wish. We suggest you not to take the alcoholic drinks. The foods are fresh, clean and hygienic.
Wi-Fi and electricity during Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
Almost every lodges and teahouses have the wifi and electricity facilities on the Annapurna circuit trekking route. You can charge your electronic devices like cell phones and camera battery. Wifi is also available n the teahouses and lodges but you have to pay extra fees.
Safe Drinking Water during Short Annapurna Circuit Trek for 10 days
You can find the safe drinking water at the teahouses and lodges. You can buy the mineral water bottle, filter water or boiled water. You can also carry your own water bottles during the trek. You can carry thermos to keep water warm and water purification tablets. It is very important to stay hydrated so you should drink as much as water you can during your Short Annapurna Circuit Trek.
Guides and Porters during Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
It will be safe and comfortable with the guides and porters during the 10 days Short Annapurna Circuit trek. Welcome Nepal Treks provide highly knowledgeable and well experienced guides and porters to the trekkers. Guide will help you lead the trek and show you the best trekking route and explain you about the history and cultures of the region. While porter can carry your bag throughout the trek and keep it safe and this will make your trekking journey comfortable. Having the guides and porters by your side will make you feel safe and give you the best trekking experience.
Trekking Permits during Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
For your 10 days Short Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal you need two permits. One is TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System) card and the other is Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) permit.
Travel Insurance during Short Annapurna circuit Trek
Welcome Nepal Treks highly recommend trekkers to have good travel insurance. Sometimes unexpected incident might happen during the trek. So for your safety and security it is better to have the travel insurance. The travel insurance should cover medical services and emergency rescues during the trek. This will make you feel safe and comfortable during your Short Annapurna Circuit Trek.
Tipping in Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
The tipping during the Short Annapurna circuit trek is completely your choice and decision. The tips are the way of saying thank you for the hard work, dedication and the services of the guides and porters during the trek. If you loved their services then you can tip them with money at the last day of your trip. However, it is not compulsory at all.
Why to do Short Annapurna Circuit Trek
The 10 days Short Annapurna Circuit trek is full of adventures and enjoyment. You will have a great walk through the forests and pretty villages with incredible panoramic views of the mountains. You will also get an opportunity of relaxing your bodies at natural hot springs. Trekkers can get the insights into both Hindu and Buddhist cultures. Visiting the Muktinath temple is another attraction for the trekkers. This Short Annapurna Circuit trek is one of the best short trekking packages in Nepal. It is the perfect short trek filled with an experience of amazing natural and cultural beauty.