Annapurna Circuit Trek Blog

This majestic himalayan peak in mid western nepal is the focal point of the country s most popular trekking route the annapurna circuit trek.
Annapurna circuit trek blog. I trekked in nepal rara lake in 1991 when i was 39. However annapurna circuit trek in off seasons winter and monsoon isn t as popular as in the peak seasons autumn and spring. In this travel guide you will find a detailed itinerary and route for the annapurna circuit trek in nepal. The annapurna circuit trek is one of the most legendary trekking routes in the world and although some of the route is tarred these days it still attracts thousands of trekking enthusiasts every year.
The stretch of the trek from manang to mulktinath over the pass is the last stretch of the circuit that remains completely roadless. The annapurna circuit trek is a moderate level trekking. In terms of numbers it is the third most popular trek in nepal you can find in this blog post everything you need to know about trekking the annapurna circuit trail. There are only 14 peaks over 8 000 m in the world.
Annapurna i at 8 090 m is one of them and it is the 10th highest mountain in the world. In order to get here from lakeside you can take a taxi for npr 300 us 3 or a local bus npr 25 us 0 2 pp. Thank you rob for this inspiring and useful article about annapurna circuit. Since then i wish to trek the annapurna circuit.
Buses leave from the terminal in pokhara. A favorite of many trekkers who have been to the himalayas hiking the annapurna circuit allows you to complete a loop in the annapurna region. Dhaulagiri 8 167 m and 10 th highest mt. In this blog an extensive annapurna circuit route handy map of the annapurna circuit.
Bus pokhara besi sahar 5h 108 km bus kathmandu besi sahar 184 km. One of the suspension bridges on the annapurna circuit trek the complete annapurna circuit trek itinerary day 0. The annapurna circuit trek route meets an altitude of 5416 meters at the thorong la pass. Annapurna at 8 091 m the scenic annapurna mountaino region with pristine forest trek from himalayan sub tropic mediterranean to alpine climate awesome scenery of world.
It took us 12 days in which we hiked a large part of the annapurna circuit trek we hiked 10 days two days were travel days eventually crossing the beautiful thorong la pass from 5416 meters. More than 80 000 tourists visit this region every year. Hiking nepal s annapurna circuit is one of the most stunningly beautiful life changing experiences you can have on your travels and we re pretty sure that like us you ll be absolutely captivated by the area from the very first day. Annapurna circuit trek a classic trek in the nepal himalaya takes you to one of the world s most popular trekking trails.
Itinerary and altitude per. I am now 65 year old and its time to go go back before too late i will be there this november 2018 21 days yéyéyé. Winding through some of the world s tallest mountains and diverse climatic zones from tropical to freezing alpine peaks intensive days spent on your feet.