Annapurna Trek
The most beautiful trek in Nepal – the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a must do! If you want to experience the beauty of the Himalayas, than this is the trek for you. Not only is the Annapurna Base Camp Trek an experience of a life time, it is also widely considered the trek to do if you are unfamiliar with the mountains of Nepal. The trek presents the most gorgeous natural landscapes that are truly heavenly. What’s more, the trek also takes you through many ethnic Magar and Gurung villages where you can experience the traditions and practices of the people up close. It is ultimately an unforgettable experience!
Likewise, if you are looking for a way to enjoy the majestic Himalayas of Nepal without exerting yourself too much, then there is no better option than the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. It is relatively easy and presents no threats of suffering from Mountain Sickness. It is filled with the region’s best highlights and features that are beguiling to the tee. The trek blends together the cultural, Himalayan and the natural aspects of the region perfectly. It presents you the chance to enjoy the virtues of the Annapurna region shadowed by the Himalayan massif in the most comfortable and beautiful way.
Revel in the wide rolling pasturelands shadowed by the Annapurna massif. Visit dainty settlements and Himalayan villages lying at the foothills of the mountain peaks. Similarly, take in the joy and spiritual uplifting of the swaying prayer flags on the chortens and Gumbas along the way. Walk past terrace farms laden with rice and mustards. What’s more, enjoy the trek as you embrace the natural canopy of the rhododendron woods amidst the thick bamboo forests. Furthermore, as you enjoy the natural bliss, you will constantly be accompanied by the views and sights of the mountains!
What are the Highlights of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is truly the best trek of the country. It has many hallmarks that make trekking an absolute pleasure to do. The journey includes the best up close views of the Mount Annapurna massif and many of its neighboring peaks. All along the trek, you are in constant view and sight of mountain peaks like the Gangapurna, the Machhapuchhre, the Lamjung Himal, The Peak of Fang and the Himchuli Himal among many more.
Moreover, the Annapurna Base Camp Trek starts from the lake-side city of Pokhara. It is the Tourist Capital of the nation. Besides being situated right beside the gorgeous Phewa Lake, Pokhara is also quite close to the Annapurna Mountains. Enjoy a serene boat ride in the Phewa Lake as you complete the trek. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural aspects of the city as you have dining experiences at the lake-side restaurants with live cultural performances.
In like manner, the tranquility of the Annapurna Base camp Trek is also undeniable. Together with the natural scenery, you will also get acquainted with the Magar and Gurung culture. Consequently, you visit prominent destinations like Ghorepani, Tadapani, Chhomrong, Dovan and Deurali among many others. What’s more, the trekking trails also go through the famed Annapurna Sanctuary- the reason why Annapurna Base Camp Trek is also called the Annapurna Sanctuary Trek.
Being that, another major highlight of the trip is the vantage point of Poon Hill. Witness the entire panorama of the Annapurna massif from Poon Hill. It is an outer-worldly experience! Embrace the natural pulchritude of the Himalayas as you watch the sun rise amidst the mountains in a phenomenal fashion! It will definitely be there in your minds for years! And then, relax yourself in the natural hot spring at Jhinu Dhanda.
When is the Best Time to do the Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
The best time to do the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the spring and the autumn seasons. They last from March to May and September to December respectively. These seasons bring out the best in terms of natural scenery and the clarity of the mountains. However, you can choose any time of the year to do the trek and we will arrange it for you.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a moderate trekking journey. You do not need any previous trekking experience to do this. As a matter of fact, because of this factor, anyone can do the trek! All the more reason to not miss it out!
Identically, you can also choose alternate treks, like the Annapurna Panorama Trek if you are short on time. Nepal Hiking Team provides the best services regarding all matters of hiking and trekking. You can trust us for the best time of your life! Thus, come join us in this grand Himalayan adventure in the Annaournas’!
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