Annapurna
Region is main popular trekking/hiking destinations in Nepal. Mount
Annapurna range and the settlements of ethnic Gurung, Thakali, Ghale and
Magar people and their cutlure are the main attractions of this area.
One of the classic and most rewarding treks in Nepal and probable in
this planet, offering grand view of the three highest 8000m mountain
range Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Dhaulagiri Mt. Manaslu including arrays of over
6000m snow capped peaks. The trek leads towards glacial lake in Manang,
through the rural farm villages and terraced farm fields from the
sub-tropic climate to the arctic landscape and through the rain forest
to the alpine woodlands.
Annapurna Conservation Area is located
in this region is home to the some of the endangered species such as
Musk Deer, Blue Sheep, and many species of bird such as the
multi-colored Impeyan, Kokla, Blood pheasant among multitude of other
birds. The conservation area has 100 varieties of orchids and some of
the richest temperate rhododendron forest in the world. Further, north
lives the Manang people of Tibetan origin. Our trek follows the Yak
country and finally over to the Thorung-la, 5416m pass with amazing
views of the surrounding landscapes and magnificent peaks. After the
strenuous walk up to the top of Thorang-la we reach the highest point of
this trek.series and panoramic views of beautiful mountain attracts the
traveler from all other the world.
It is also known as Annapurna Base Camp Trek,
this two weeks program affords a fine opportunity to surround oneself
with major Himalayan peaks, in a relatively short span of time, without
having to contend with extreme altitudes. The trail goes northwest from
Pokhara and along the Modi Khola directly north right into a natural
amphitheater of high mountains with 360-degree views of Annapurna South
(7219m), Annapurna III (7555m), Gangapurna (7454m) and Macchapuchhre
(6993m). This trek, within its short duration, provides an interesting
variety of climates, vegetation and terrain - from lowland subtropical
villages growing rice to alpine vegetation closer to the pass and into
the sanctuary where access could be difficult in mid-winter because of
snow.
Highlights of the Trekking:
Gorgeous
Annapurna , Dhaulagiri panorama, world deepest gorge Kaligandaki,
different community with majority of Gurung, Magar, Poon Hill people.
It
is 332 Kilometer in length which is the most famous trek. Not only had
the famous it is also one of the most celebrated treks in the earth.
Starting from the lowland of deep valley to the altitude of one of the
world’s highest pass crossing, this trek provides you diversity in both
landscape and people. More than two weeks long period in the highlander
area for trekking, this Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the best
choices.
In the previous days the trekking
trail was tight enough to complete within three weeks, but now due to
trail from Jomsom it can also possible possible to trek within 17 to 18
Days.
Annapurna circuit completely around the famed Annapurna
massif offers the fascinating ethnic groups, incredible views of many of
the Himalayas' most famous high peaks, crystal clear lakes, turbulent
rivers with deep gorge, hot springs and constantly changing panoramas
from lush tropical rice paddies and moss - laden rhododendron forests to
Tibetan fortresses clinging to rocky cliffs. Truly trilling in
Annapurna Circuit takes you into the heart of the land of Nepal and
makes you interact with the highlander people.
4 Nights in Kathman du, 6 days Trekking, 1 Night in Pokhara, Total 11 days trip
Kathmandu
Sightseeing, Pokhara City Tour, Senic Mountain views from Poon Hill,
Sunrise views, Ghorepani Gurung Village, Ghale and Gurung Culture.
Main
Ideal trek for a short trip to the lower elevations of the Annapurna
region. One of the most picturesque and popular treks in Nepal. It
passes through country inhabited by a wide diversity of peoples. It
offers spectacular mountain scenery on the ancient Trans-Himalayan Salt
Trade Route. Offering great mixture of culture, flora and landscapes
from the low lands of subtropical to the alpine zone, from the paddy
fields to the rhododendron, silver fir and pine forest, this trek offers
a short circuit route on the south of Annapurna Himalayan range,
offering grand views of three highest mountain range from Dhaulagiri,
Annapurna to Manaslu range trekking in the midst of the rain and alpine
forest zone, and through traditional villages with constant view of the
high snow capped peaks including the majestic Mt. Fishtail.
This
trek leads you to lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, dense forest and
colorful villages. With the elevation of 3210 meters, Poon Hill offers
the shrub views of Annapurna range. Poon Hill is the key highlight of
this trekking. Sunrise from Poon hill is one of the most amazing
experience as you can cherish the incredible.
The
famous pilgrimage spot for both Hindus and Buddhists. To the Hindus, it
is sacred as the place of salvation. The Hindus believe that to wash in
the waters here guarantees salvation after death. The Hindu god,
Bramha, is thought to have lit the eternal flames that still burn at
Muktinath.Fascinating areas - culturally and historically, picturesque
villages, monasteries, unique landscape and easy access and very few
trekkers in this area are the major highlights of this trip.
This
is among the very few trips in Nepal which can be done throughout the
year To the Buddhists, it is a place that the great sage Guru Rinpochhe
(Padmasambava) had meditation, and to all, it is the source of
fossilized ammonites, known locally as saligrams, which are found all
along the upper reaches of the Kaligandaki valley.
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