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Annapurna base camp trekking is most popular trekking trail in Annapurna region whre you will enjoy with different superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III 7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc, see different type of Animals such as musk dears, leopards, jackals, mountain Thar, birds such as Pheasant, long tails birds, relaxing with mixed culture such as Bramin, Chhetri, Gurung,magars, Thakalies etc. Annapurna Base Camp trekking is a wonderful trek with some tremendous views, from base camp a labyrinth of mountains tower almost vertically above with Annapurna I in dominance. Annapurna base camp trek is more distinct than any other treks by its variety of people, rich culture, beautiful landscapes and natural scenery. Annapurna Base Camp trek is a good introduction to higher altitude without being too strenuous. Annapurna Base Camp trek has been sacred to the local inhabitants and treasured as a spiritual refuge, long before the first trekkers appeared. Annapurna Base Camp is a natural amphitheater ringed by Annapurna South and Annapurna I, Varahashikhar, Gangapurna and the holy mountain Macchapucchre (Fish Tail). The first few days are spent traveling through quaint villages and lush forests before reaching more barren and rugged terrain. The trail to Annapurna Base Camp threads up the valley into the sanctuary where it gradually gives way to a gray screen and scrub before reaching snow fields, there are no villages to speak of for five days. An hour or two is spent here taking in the high mountains before commencing the return journey. Annapurna base camp trek lends you to north west of Pokhara through an ancient trek to Tibet across glaciers, gorges and water falls. From the Annapurna Base Camp you will have a close look of Mt. Annapurna and Mt. Machhapuchhre /fishtail (one of the beautiful mountain in Nepal )

Annapurna base camp trekking begins from Nayapul, which is an hours scenic drive from Pokhara with some fabulous views of Annapurna (South) and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) en route . From Nayapul, a half an hours walk brings us to Birethanti, situated at the confluence of Modi and Bhurung rivers, here the route divides. Wetake the West trail towards Ghorepani, a trading village situated at an elevation of 28550 m., where there is a tremendous vantage point Poon hill 3210 m for panoramic Himalayan views of Annapurna Himalaya range. The views at sunrise from Poon hill are simply stunning. From Ghorepani, the trail leads East to the hamlet of Tadapani and on towards Chhomrong, from where we commence our journey into the Annapurna Sanctuary and onwards to Annapurna Base Camp. The journey to base camp follows the valley in between the huge ramparts of Himchuli & Machhapuchhre, eventually emerging into an awesome Amphitheater, where a labyrinth of mountains and Annapurna I tower almost vertically above us. At the final destination the Annapurna sanctuary 4200m will be welcoming you patiently. The Annapurna Sanctuary has been treasured by local inhabitants as a place of spiritual refuge since long before trekkers "discovered" it. A natural amphitheatre, ringed by Annapurna south 7219m. and I, Varahashikhar7847m, Gangapurna 7485m. and Machhapuchhre 6998m, it serves as base camp for expeditions as well as favorite trek destination for mountain lovers. Annapurna Base Camp trekking is a good introduction to higher altitude without being too strenuous.

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