The Annapurna Region in northwestern Nepal has been well-known as having the world’s best trekking routes. The region is known as widely recognized as a naturalist’s paradise and covers a wide range of cultural and geographical varieties.
The Annapurna
Region in northwestern Nepal has been well-known as having the world’s best
trekking routes. The region is known as widely recognized as a naturalist’s
paradise and covers a wide range of cultural and geographical varieties.
Trekking to the region showcases every little aspect of the region’s natural
and cultural beauty. The Annapurna region is a home to spectacular peaks likes
Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Dhaulagiri, Mount Machhapuchhre and several others.
The region has an extraordinary diversity of flora, fauna, amazing landscapes
and even more extraordinary cultures. Terraced farmlands, rich forest, hot
springs, glacial areas, diverse ethnicity, friendly people, rich flora and
fauna are some of the attractions of the region.
This is the
moderate trekking which requires no age limit but good health of the trekkers
to complete the trek. It is regarded as paradise that offers beautiful views of
the mountains and wonders of nature. Also known to be natural habitat of
hundreds of magnificent animals and birds, government of Nepal has declared
Annapurna region as one of the conservation areas. Taking us through lush green
foothills, barren of the world’s deepest Kaligandaki gorge and subtropical
forest adorned with rhododendrons and other wild flowers, it showcases other
unique species of flora and fauna. Trekkers can choose to make the trip a camp
based (food and overnight stays in camps set-up by the trekking support crew)
or a lodge based (food and overnight stays in lodges). This is regarded as an
easy trek relatively, but you can see magnificent Himalayan range surrounding
it. Major mountain ranges like Annapurna Range, Dhaulagiri Range and
Machhapuchhre- the most beautiful mountain of fish-tail shape seen from the
city of Pokhara are seen during this trail.
Annapurna
trekking covers wide range of cultural and geographical varieties and showcases
every little aspects of its natural and cultural prosperity. Lifestyle and
tradition of the inhabitants in Annapurna region is really fascinating. Even
the remote villages in this trail offer sophisticated lodges and guest houses
eagerly waiting to serve the tourists with enormous hospitality. Green paddy
fields, rich forest, hot springs and glacial areas are some of the little
attractions of this trekking. Major mountains and Himalaya ranges seen during
this trail are Annapurna III, Annapurna II, Tilicho, Machhapuchhre and
Dhaulagiri. Capturing the views of all these Himalayan ranges and mountains
from Poonhill station is a heavenly experience. Poonhill station provides magnificent
sunrise and sunset views on these mountains. Buddhist Monastry of Barga,
Pilgrim town of Muktinath and natural hot spring at Tatopaani are some
destinations that hold great religious values. The Cross Thorong La (5416m) is
the ultimate destination that gives you the breath-taking Himalaya experience.
Main Attraction:
Views from
the trail Ascending the Marshyangdi river
Exploring
beautiful Manang villages
Visiting
Buddhist monastery-Barga
Panoramic
views from Manang
Annapurna
III, Annapurna II, Gangapurna, Gangapurna Lake, Tilicho Himal, Cross Thorong La
(5416m), The Pilgrim town of Muktinath, View from Dhaulagiri Mountain on the
way. World deepeset gorge Kaligandaki Valley, Natural hot spring Tatopani, Best
view from Poonhill, explore ethnic group Gurung, Magar and Thakali, Panoramic
view Annapurna Base