Overview

Opened for tourism since 1980, this region trekking has been recognized as one of the world’s best trekking trails according to a recent survey by Modern Maturity (USA) and so it is renowned as one of the world’s paramount trekking destinations. It escorts you through Rhododendron forests and over the foothills of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains. Annapurna Circuit Trekking gives you awesome views of the peaks,including Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Dhaulagiri (the spectacular ice pyramid) and Machchhapuchhre (Fish Tail), Annapurna South and Manaslu.

Nepal Eco Adventure’s Annapurna circuit trekking is ideal for beginners as well as highly experienced or professional trekkers and mountaineers. Annapurna trekking is not only popular for the trekking experience, but also the natural hot spring, world’s deepest Gorge, known as Kali Gandaki Gorge, world’s highest altitude lake (Tilicho Lake), landscape and stunning water fall (Ruptse waterfall). Annapurna Conservation Area has 100 varieties of Orchids and some of the richest temperate Rhododendron forests in the world with sub-tropical lowlands, valleys, bamboo, oak forests,alpine meadows, exposed desert plateaus along with 440 species of birds and animals like Marten, Deer, Langoor Monkey and the Snow Leopard. This trekking is the most rewarding way to experience Nepal’s natural embellishments and cultural assortment. Walking through Rhododendron Forests, isolated Hamlets, small mountain villages, alongside native Fauna and breathtaking landscapes, you will also encounter friendly and warm hearted people of different cultures offering a fascinating glimpse of traditional rural life.

You can make Annapurna Circuit Trek from two to four weeks. For the Annapurna trekking, there are many options to reach your starting point such as by private jeep to Dharapani. The route encircles the Annapurna Range, a collection of massive, snow-covered summits, many over 26,000 feet. While walking on the Annapurna circuit trekking route, you will encounter 17,000-feet passes, glaciers, the world’s deepest valley, pine forests, rice paddies, tundra, remote villages, and ancient monasteries. Most trips start up at the Marsyangdi River and then continue north to the wooded Manang Valley through Chame, Pisang, and Braga (or other villages in the valley). You must take your time initially, getting used to the elevation. Midway through the trip, you will encounter 5416m Thorung La Pass. On the other side of the pass, it is a steep descent to the Hindu and Buddhist shrines at Muktinath.

NOTE: Do you want to include arrival, departure, and Kathmandu sightseeing tour? Check our 15 days Annapurna Circuit trek package and the cost includes/excludes.

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  • 12 Days Annapurna Circuit Trekking
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