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Annapurna Circuit Trek (14 Days )
Annapurna Circuit Trek is also known as round Annapurna Trek. The trek starts with drive and easy walking to different local villages. Annapurna is 332 km far from Kathmandu. Annapurna region Trek provides you with varieties of Landscape. There are several village with ethnic group and their culture. Also wonderful mountains, wildlife, and natural scenery. Annapurna round is also well-liked trekking route in Nepal. It has unique geography, climate, rich in flora & fauna. Eventually, it is the best destination for family, friends, couple and group trekking. Annapurna circuit means it really circles the Annapurna Himalaya range.,
The best mountains attractions are Mt. Annapurna I (8091 m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 m). Also, Annapurna III (7937 m), Annapurna IV (755 m), Mt Dhaulagiri (8167 m), etc. Similarly, Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Tukuche peak and Tilicho peak (7,134 m).,
Annapurna Circuit Trek passes through two huge rivers. They are Marsyangdi and Kaligandaki valley. The Kaligandaki is considered to be the world’s deepest gorges. Furthermore, the Annapurna Circuit trek trails through series of settlements around Annapurna region. It comprises the community of wide ethical group. Such as Gurung, Sherpa, Magars, Thakali, Tamang, etc. The geographical structure along the trekking trail changes dramatically. There are rich diverse group of wild animals and birds. Such as Danfe (Pheasant), snow leopard, Jackal blue sheep etc.,
More Description:
Annapurna Circuit Trek starts from lower altitudes of Besisahar. Then we move up to higher altitudes to acclimatize our body. It makes our body fit for the higher altitude. Altitude sickness is common among the novice trekkers. In Annapurna circuit trek, it’s less possible to get high altitude sickness. But still we recommend for acclimatizing one day in Manang. And then excursion around Manang village to be more familiar with high altitude. Moreover, Manang valley is nice place to stay. There you can get chance to explore the Gangapurna glacier. Similarly, you get to visit many monasteries. You also get to meet hundred Lama and get blessing from them.,
Then we are head towards Thorung-La viewing the tremendous ice-fall. It comes from the peaks of Annapurna. Before crossing the Thorung-La, we reach Thorung Phedi. There we can see the Marsyangdi river. It flows from the mountain ridge.
Trekking Routes:
A trek route takes us to Muktinath from Thorung Phedi. Muktinath Temple is also considered as a holy Hindu temple. It lies in between Annapurna. This Temple has many legend associated with Nepali culture and history. When descending from Muktinath, we get to see the dramatic Kali Gandaki gorge. It passes through Jharkot and Khingar village. And steeply down to Kagbeni. The trail leads to Tatopani via the village of Marpha and Ghasa villages.
They are enriched with Buddhist Monastery and rich cultural heritage. When we pass through these village, we can see the popular Apple Garden (farm). Then we can enjoy the natural hot spring of Tatopani. The views of Mount Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges are great. Then, we ascend towards Poon Hill. You can also see the sunrise view from Poon Hill at 3210 m. Hence, the sunrise over Dhaulagiri is breathtaking. We can also enjoy the view of mountain ranges throughout our trekking trail of Poon Hill. Then we descend from Hill to Pokhara. Numerous rivers and waterfalls can be seen in our trail. Thus, our wonderful trip of Annapurna ends from Nayapul.
Start point: Besisahar
End point: Pokhara
Group size : minimum (4- 15)
SAFETY KITS :
1. You should never trek alone. So, hire a guide if you can’t find companion.
2. Choose trekking companies/ guides with eco friendly concepts.
3. Become informed about high altitude sickness.
4. Also, always carry a good medicine kit.
5. Hence, watch where you are walking. And don’t step backward blindly while taking photos.
6. Therefore, time your trek generously. Also, taking rest while trekking is not a sign of weakness.
Therefore, the trip cost will vary depending on the group size. Duration of days and services required. Please contact us via our email. gurilamandatatrek@yahoo.com . Along with your details to obtain a quote.