Annapurna Region Trek

The Annapurna Region is in the northwestern part of Nepal and covers seven thousand six hundred twentynine square Kilometers.

Nepal has been touted as having the world's best trekking routes. From the lake city of Pokhara, popular trekking leads like Annapurna Circuit Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking, Lower Mustang Trek, Upper Mustang Trek, Mohore Dada Trek, Mardi Himal Trek, and many more. Shore Trek to Sikles and Ghandruk trekking are just as popular. The Annapurna region Trekking is an area of contrasts comprising the wettest, driest, and windiest place in Nepal.

The Annapurna Circuit Trek is the most popular and requires a minimum of about 2 weeks to go around the Annapurna massif. Annapurna Conservation Area begins at 790m and reaches up to 8,091m—the Summit of Annapurna I, The tenth tallest mountain in the world. The area encompasses frosted Middle Mountain, High Himalayas, and Trans Himalayan desert plateau similar, to the Landscape in Tibet in Tibet as you move north. The lower elevations are spread by Gurung, Thakali, Magar, and,  Brahmin villages.

While Tibetan cultural influence becomes apparent as you go north. The Annapurna circuit trek goes counterclockwise from Beshisahar to Syange off the Kathmandu Pokhara Highway. On the way, you pass through Stunning Mountain Scenery Manaslu, Lamjung Himal, Annapurna III, Nilgiri, Tilicho Peak, Annapurna I, and Dhaulagiri. In between These two higher than 8 thousand peaks lies the Dramatic Kali Gandaki River Gorge, the deepest in the world.

Upper Mustang Trek offers an experience of the TransHimalayan landscape and an Exotic Himalayan cultural Experience. Upper Mustang and Muktinath Trek have motorable roads from Pokhara. Upper Mustang Trek is a restricted area but it is very nice to be there to watch cultural diversity like Tibetan Buddhism. That’s why Upper Mustang is an extremely Exotic destination. The Last King of Mustang Still has his home in this ancient Capital township. Many Tourists visit LoManthang during the Tiji Festival. That’s usually planned for May. Mustang and Manang are almost out of the Himalayan country. It is a shadow of the Manaslu Himal and Annapurna Himalaya Range located in Nepal's High Himala Range.

Annapurna Region Trekking Routes 

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Base Camp Trek (sanctuary) is one of the most aimed treks in the Nepal Himalayas. Annapurna Base Camp Trek offers you the view world's 10th highest mountain Annapurna I, with Diverse landscapes, variety in vegetation, and excellent mountain views.

The base camp of Annapurna has a rich history dating back thousands of years, and it is believed to have served as a home for both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. For centuries, the base camp area was known as the forbidden sanctuary of the Hindu goddess Annapurna, one of the ten Maha Vidya goddesses in the Hindu pantheon of gods. Even today, a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess is located at the base camp.

The ABC area is also home to several ethnic groups. Every winter, thousands of trekkers visit the Annapurna Base Camp or Annapurna Sanctuary to observe the local cultures and customs. Annapurna region is dedicated to the Southern part of the High Himalayas. Read more...

Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the most exciting treks in the world.  Before heading to the Annapurna circuit trek you need to learn about the Annapurna Region and its popularity. The Annapurna circuit trekking is a trip around the beautiful Annapurna massive. This excellent trekking includes dry to arid north to lush green south of The Annapurna Himalaya range.  The Annapurna Round Trek from the lower altitude to the higher elevation of Thorangla Pass is a lifetime adventure.

Annapurna Circuit Trekking leads you to a mindblowing experience overlooking the jawdropping scenery of giant snowcapped peaks. Exciting scenery to enjoy dramatic landscapes and local immense cultures, from the start to the end of trekking. Annapurna Circuit Thorongla is one of the most popular Himalaya regions among wideworld travelers and is listed as the world’s Top Ten adventure destination. An amazing adventure to choose from other famous trekking areas like Everest base camp or Annapurna base camp. Read More...

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is a popular tourist destination located in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The area is renowned for its spectacular views of the Himalayan Mountains, including Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. It is the most popular spot for trekking and other outdoor activities near Pokhara.

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is one of the most popular and accessible treks in Nepal. Located at the foothills of the Annapurna Mountain range, the trek offers stunning views of the snowcapped Himalayan range, lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and local villages. The trek starts from the town of Nayapul, winding through the lower foothills of the Annapurna Himalaya range, before reaching the Ghorepani village. From there, trekkers can choose to continue to the famous Poon Hill viewpoint, where one can witness the stunning views of the Annapurna range and Machhapuchhre. Read More.... 

Mardi Himal Trek

The Mardi Himal Trek is a magnificent mountain view which is located inside the Annapurna Region of Nepal. The Mardi Himal trek gives travelers a unique chance to discover the splendor of the Himalayas of Annapurna, Fishtail, and Dhaulagiri, This Annapurna region trek provides stunning panoramas of the Annapurna Himalaya range.

Hike to Mardi Himal offers breathtaking views of Lush green Forests, fields, and High Himalayas. This hike is the ideal trekking option for trekkers seeking a more peaceful and less crowded trek near the beautiful city of Pokhara. Mardi Himal Trek starts in the beautiful lake city of Pokhara and heads to Phedi or Naudada.

Along the Mardi trek route, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range and Fishtail (Machhapuchhre). You will be able to explore the tranquil villages of Khopra, Dhampus, Deurali, Pothana, and Khare villages. Read More...

Tilicho Lake with Annapurna Tircuit Trek

Tilicho Lake with Annapurna Circuit Trek is an adventure inside the exciting Annapurna region. The Annapurna circuit trek includes visiting the highest lake in the world Tilicho (4,949m). The route also offers to explore the greater landscapes and collect excellent views of the Himalayas.  Annapurna region trekking is always popular all around the world.

Walk from the lower altitude farm hill, the trek gradually rises to the high Himalayan pass of Thorang La (5416m.). The cool green forest of rhododendrons, pines, and magnolias and the vibrant villages of the route are superb. Additionally, the exploration of Muktinath Temple adds excitement to the trekking.  The locals living along the route are Gurung, Magar, and Thakali tribes. Most of the people on the route practice Buddhism. Read More... 

Upper Mustang Trek

The Upper Mustang trek area is locked north of Tibet and to the south by the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Mountain ranges. It is one of the wonderful places to visit to collect a lifetime experience.  

Upper Mustang, also known as LoManthang, is a remote and isolated area in Nepal that lies close to the Tibetan plateau. It is known for its breathtaking scenery its traditional Tibetan tradition, and the old walled city of LoManthang.

It is a desertlike topography that is the home of a distinctive Tibetan culture and the Tibetan language. Its residents are mostly descendants of Tibetan immigrants. As such, Upper Mustang is sometimes called the last surviving pocket of the traditional Tibetan tradition. Read more...

Lower Mustang Trek

Lower Mustang Trek is located in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It is located in the remote isolated northern part of the country which is bordering with Tibet. The Annapurna province is known for its spectacular landscape which is famous for the deep gorges and high mountains in this area. The Annapurna region trek is home to some of the world’s most popular trekking routes in Nepal. 

Mustang Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Annapurna region and it takes travelers through the picturesque villages of Kagbeni, Jomsom Muktinath, and LoManthang. There is an ancient walled town which is much more attractive on this trek.

Lower Mustang Trek is known as Muktinath Trek also well known for its unique geography and climate. The region is categorized by deep canyons and arid plains with temperatures fluctuating from minus 25 degree Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius in summer. The region is also known for its strong winds making it a stimulating yes pleasing place to travel. Annapurna region is also home to cultural heritage with a variety of ethnic groups including Manangi, Thakali, and Loba peoples. Read More...