Annapurna Base Camp Trek lies in Annapurna Sanctuary trek and is located in the northern part of the Western Development Region. Annapurna base camp trek is an approachable trek that starts and ends in Pokhara, the second-largest city in Nepal and a naturally best place to relax after the big hike to Annapurna Base Camp Trek. The trek route lets us experience the jaw-dropping mountain views along the way and the local people of different ethnic groups with their typical Nepali culture and traditions and their beautiful village communities.
The stunning view of Kaligandaki Gorge, Mt.Dhaulagiri, the Annapurna Range, Mt.Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain) in the northern part, and the Butterfly Peaks in the far western part can be experienced from the top of Poon Hill. The trek route moves passing through spectacular and tranquil landscapes, beautiful Gurung and Magar villages, lush green rhododendron, bamboo, and alpine forests. It would be a memorable lifetime experience for those who dream of exploring places, people, and lives as they find themselves at the base of giant Annapurna I (8091m (about 5.03 mi)) with 360 degrees Mountain View.
The Annapurna base camp trek has been wildly recognized as a paradise for nature lovers as it offers spectacular views of a number of the Himalayas including the views of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m) Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 m.), Mt. Annapurna III (7555m), Mt. Annapurna IV (7525m), Mt. Annapurna south (7219m), Mt. Nilgiri (7041m), Mt. Fishtail also called Mt. Machhapuchhare (6998m), Mt. Hiunchuli (6441m), Mt. Lamjung Himal (6986m), Tukuche peak (6920m), Tilicho peak (7134m). The trail to the base camp takes you to the most spectacular mountain scenery, charming settlements of Gurungs and their slate-roofed houses, and incredible rhododendron forests.
You will also have a chance to go to Ghorepani Poon Hill (3210m) one of the best places for a panoramic view of the Annapurna trek, Muktinath, and Annapurna sanctuary. Annapurna base camp trek is the most popular trek route in Nepal, which takes you through some of the most stunning scenery on the earth. You will be walking through rhododendron forests over the foothills of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges and through the Kaligandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world.
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