Annapurna region is the most popular trekking region in Nepal. Trekking in this region provides the finest view of Annapurna I (8091m.), Mt. Fang (7647m.), Gangapurna (7454m), Annapurna South (7273m.), Mt. Fishtail (6997m.), Glacier Dome and hundreds of mountains and peaks. Trekking in Annapurna Region is a pleasant adventure with the opportunities of exploring culturally rich villages, green valleys and hills, forests of rhododendron, flowery slopes, pasture lands, and river gorges including very impressive sunrise and sunset views from hills on the Himalayan Range. Annapurna Region Trekking is up to the foothill of Mt. Annapurna massif which is the 10th highest mountain all over the world.
Annapurna region is a conserved area by the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) where you can see different rare wildlife and a wide variety of flora and fauna including the forest of rhododendron, oak, pine, and many other trees. The trail is pleasant and easy to trek therefore thousands of visitors trek in this region getting the chance of seeing different kinds of birds and animals including some rare animals like snow leopard, musk deer, etc. The flowering vegetation along the way makes anyone feel it is a natural garden. The exploration of the unique culture of Magar and Gurung ethnicity who are the indigenous tribes of Nepal’s hillside provides a unique experience. The region is perfect for both adventure seekers and nature explorers. The picturesque view of the landscape is very attractive in the Annapurna region while trekking through the diverse geographical and cultural area. Homestay in Ghandruk and other villages can be fruitful for getting firsthand knowledge of the hillside culture.
Trekking to Annapurna is an easy trek that starts at Nayapul after a short drive from Pokhara and begins at Besisahar if you are going to do the Thorong Pass which is quite challenging. Destination Himalaya Treks and Expedition guarantees unexpected satisfaction while trekking in this region. Annapurna Region Trekking includes the Pokhara city tour which is exciting with adventures and full of fun boating in lakes, excursing caves, hiking to Sarangkot, and paragliding too.