Annapurna Region

Annapurna Region

Annapurna region is one of the best trekking destinations of Nepal. Highest trekking pass Thorong Pass (altitude 5416 meters) is located in Annapurna region. Annapurna Conservation area includes many high mountains Annapurna mountain ranges, beautiful Fish Tail (Machhapuchhre), view of Dhaulagiri (8172m), Annapurna I (8091m) II, III, IV,  Manaslu (8163 m), Annapurna south, Nilgiri, Machhapauchhare, Hiunchuli, Lamjung Himal, Tukuche peak, Tilicho peak etc.

 

Also trekking in this area is very easy and popular because of its spectacular variety of landscapes inhabited by different ethnic groups with their rich culture, tradition and hospitality along with the majestic view of the Himalayas.  Annapurna Circuit  Trek and Annapurna Base Camp Trek , Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Khopra Ride Trek, Mardi Himal Trek etc are most popular recommended trips this region. Remarkable Annapurna Circuit trek takes you around the entire Annapurna massif reaching the Zenith at Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and trail follows the world’s deepest Kali Gandaki Gorge, with face of Annapurna I to the east and Dhaulagiri. Crossing the highest pass, Thorong La Pass on the way from Manang to Muktinath, you’ll have panoramic views of mountains such as Dhaulagiri (8172m), Annapurna I (8091m) II, III, IV,  Manaslu (8163 m), Annapurna south, Nilgiri, Machhapauchhare, Hiunchuli, Lamjung Himal, Tukuche peak, Tilicho peak etc. The trail follows many passes, rich cultured villages like Manang, Pisang, waterfalls, beautiful villages, terraced farmlands, lush rhododendron forests and amazing mountain views. Annapurna Circuit Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Khopra Ridge Trek and Mardi Himal Trek are popular treks in Annapurna region.