Nepal is a beautiful country with natural Beauty and rich culture heritage for trekking, tours and expedition. Many travelers come to Nepal every year for visiting to see the wonderful spirit of adventure in a life.
Trekking in Nepal is not only walking from one place to another place but exact way is experience geographical, culture religion, and national diversity.
There are many beautiful places to visit but if you are planning adventure vacation in Nepal, there are various trekking routes. Some trekking routes are easy like Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Langtang Valley Trek, Mardi Himal Trek, Everest View Trek etc and some are very difficult and adventure like Everest Three High Pass Trek,
Manaslu Circuit Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek, and Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek etc. Among those trekking routes, Annapurna Circuit and Annapurna Base Camp Treks are worthy about mountain Views, local people settlement, culture and lifestyle, wildlife and landscaped.
Annapurna Circuit Trek
Annapurna Circuit Trek is known as Annapurna Round Trek because we can circle around the whole Annapurna Mountains range includes Annapurna I (8091 m) 10th highest mountain on the earth. This Annapurna Circuit Trek has became popular from long years ago because of the most amazing trekking trails in Nepal with terrace rice filed, lush green valley, historical villages, culture and lifestyle, Monasteries, Muktinath Temple and that offer impressive panoramic view of snow capped mountains as well as crossing the Thorong la (5416 m) Pass. Annapurna Circuit Trekking trails start from less than 800 meters and reached the 5416m (Thorong La).
This trek refers for those travelers who are looking for little adventure with wonderful experience. Annapurna Circuit Treks begins from Besisahar after 6 hrs drives from Kathmandu and ends on Nayapul with takes to you many old beautiful villages of Chetri, Gurung, Magar, Tamang, Thakali, Brahiman, and Tibetan following Marsyandi Rivar and Kaligandaki River with various culture, Landscape, waterfalls, floras and faunas to explore in the part of the country. Nayapul is also starting and ending point of Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
After crossed the Highest point (Thorong La Pass 5416m), we descending to the Muktinath and continue to
Kali Gandaki Valley and reached at Tatopani (hot spring). Muktinath Temple is only one place where are both (Hindu and Buddhist) religion in one compound. In that Kaligandaki valley, there is one deepest gorge of the world between the massive Mt. Annapurna (8091m) and Mt. Dhaulagiri (9165m). Beside these highlights, you can take hot bath in hot spring at Tatopani and you will get Ghorepani Poonhill (3210 m). Poonhill is the additional attractive view point of that whole mountain range before descending to Pokhara.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
You can get the Poonhill during the
Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Poonhill is the best view point of the Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu Mountain ranges. ABC Trek is known as Annapurna Sanctuary Trek and this is also most famous trekking journey in the Annapurna Region of Nepal. The region of Annapurna is famous for its mountains as well as various beautiful destinations like Pokhara that offer amazing leisure and adventure activities besides trekking. In the Pokhara city you can do Jeep flyer, bungee jump and ultra flight before and after Annapurna trek. This Annapurna base camp trekking trails leads through beautiful Gurung and Magar villages with wonderful terrace rice filed, green Rhododendron and bamboo forest, unique mix culture of people and lifestyle. Annapurna base camp trek is the best trekking destination for those who have limit time and problem with altitude in the Annapurna Region.
Ghandruk, Ghorepani, Chomrung.
Ghorepani Poonill, Jhinu dada hot spring, and Annapurna Base camp (ABC) are the main attractive highlights of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. From there you can see panoramic Mountains View of the many mountain ranges include Dhaulagiri and Manaslu.
This ABC Trekking trail takes to you through misty forest of oak, pine, rhododendron and bamboo busses along the trail and following the Modi River to ABC from Bamboo. You will capture the pictures of Mt Annapurna I (8091m) from the base camp. This trekking is teahouse designed and if you like you can do Camping too. Best time for Annapurna Base Camp trek is September to May but in a January and February are the cold and lot of snow from Machhapuchre Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp.