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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking

ADVENTURE BOUND PRIVATE LIMITED

Tour Guide, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is a moderate trip to the base of tenth tallest peak in the world, which is located in the form of an open bowl. It is walled by the giant peaks of the Annapurna chain. Those who are looking for the tranquil trekking through the magnificent trail will find the trek to Annapurna base camp appropriate. The adaptable altitude and awe-inspiring scenery have made the trek popular in Annapurna region of Nepal.

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Beginning from Nayapul, Annapurna base camp trek can be customized according to the choice of the trekkers. Adventure Bound Nepal's recommended itinerary goes via Ghorepani Poon Hill and joins the base camp trail from Chhomrong. The trek is also popular as Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking, which leads you to 4130 meters altitude. The upper section of Annapurna base camp is rugged and offers differently recognizing features of the surrounding hills and gorges. Even the moderately fit trekkers can success the trek. Mostly, the trek goes through the rhododendron forest, passing the ethnic communities of Magar and Gurung people. Poon Hill (3210M) is one of the best viewpoints that lie on this route, which offers the spectacular Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Himchuli and other peaks. For the meditation and yoga lovers, Annapurna base camp trekking has become the preliminary choice due to the outstanding tranquil location at the heart of the Himalaya.


Spring and autumn are the best seasons for the Annapurna base camp trekking. Adventure Bound Nepal arranges the excellent trekking with a customized itinerary, experienced guide and required paperwork for the Annapurna conservation area project.


Highlights

  1. Moderate trek in Annapurna region

  2. Excellent viewpoint- Poon Hill (3210m)

  3. Excellent scenery of Annapurna base camp (4130m)

  4. Himalayan views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri chain

  5. Wonderful countryside scenery with rhododendron forest