TREK HIGHLIGHTS
This is the moment to get immersed in the Gurung culture. Wonderful Rhododendron forest, terraced fields and cascading waterfalls will cross your path during this great experience that will approach you to the land of the Annapurnas. Absolutely astonishing views of the Himalayan giants are a gift for our eyes and our senses in this magical trek.
The experience being surrounded by the biggest mountains of the Annapurna range is something you will never be able to forget. Be prepared to trek through the valley of the Modi river accompanied by spectacular nature.
During the trek, we have the privilege to contemplate Machhapuchhre, a very special and sacred mountain that cannot be climbed.
We start the adventure with a 2-hour drive from Pokhara to Nayapul. Our trekking will take us first to Ghandruk, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved villages of the region. Passing by various suspension bridges along our journeys, we will arrive in Annapurna Base Camp surrounded by a ring of giant mountains. The reward is served this is one of our best trekkings in Nepal!
These are some of the spectacular mountains that we will contemplate within this very trek: Machhapuchhre (Fishtail 6997m), Annapurna III (7555m), Ganggapurna (7454m), Gandharva Chuli (6248m), Fluted Peak (6,501m), Annapurna South (7219m), Bharha Chuli (Fang 7647m), Tent Peak (Tharpu Chuli 5695m), Tare Kang (Glacier Dome 7069m), Khangsar Kang (Roc Noir 7485m), Patal Hiun Chuli (6,441m)…
Check our Trip Schedule below this page for more details.
Did you know? Machhapuchhre means Fishtail (Macha: fish, Puchre: tale). You will clearly see the similarities of the fish tale from many perspectives during the trek.
“The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure”
George Mallory (mountaineer. First attempt to make the first ascent to Mount Everest in 1924 from noth side, Tibet. 1886 – 1924. Disappeared on the north ridge and found in 1999 800m vertical feet (245m) from the summit)
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Best time to trek: Spring and Autumn (April, May until mid-June / October, November until mid-December). Check our page “When to visit Nepal and When to Trek”.
*NOTE: Flights at the airport of Pokhara rarely get canceled or delayed in high seasons (Spring and Autumn) but can be delayed or canceled because of bad weather. Please, be prepared for potential delays. It is advisable that clients have insurance coverage for their international flight in case of delays in their return flight or allow extra days when booking the return international flight.
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