Annapurna Region Trek
Annapurna, which literally means "full of food" but is normally translated as Goddess of the Harvests. In Hinduism, Annapurna is "the universal and timeless kitchen-goddess (the mother who feeds). Annapurna region is one of the most desired trekking destinations in the world with its most popularity. Having many highest mountains in their eyesight and beside them many trekkers praise the unspoiled beauty, its vast bio-diversity and number of flora and fauna found. Not only the trekkers but the nature lovers also describe this region as the heaven for visits. The Annapurna region is home to several world-class treks, including the Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna base camp, Jomsom Muktinath trek, Ghorepani Poon Hill trek and many more.
Every year, thousands of tourists come here to trek on the Annapurna region which takes them high into the snowy mountains to climb passes over 5,000m (16404ft). This isolated and barren landscape is home to Buddhist communities who have lived, farmed and traded here for centuries. The impressive amphitheatre of the Annapurna region draws trekkers each year, enticed by the dramatic mountains and glaciers, including Annapurna I (8,091m) - one of the world's highest peaks.
On this incredible trekking region, you'll spend many challenging days traversing forests of rhododendron, isolated hamlets and mountain villages. For six to seven hours a day, make your way along the trails challenging. Lead by expert guides and assisted by support staff throughout, you'll be greeted by locals who offer a fascinating glimpse of traditional rural life-and majestic views few rarely experience.