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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking

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Annapurna Base Camp trekking is one of the most popular treks in Annapurna region. Annapurna Base Camp trek is surrounded by a cirque of awe-inspiring peaks, including the awesome south face of Annapurna I (8,091m), in a natural amphitheater which is quite simply mind-blowing. The entire massif and the surrounding areais protected within the Annapurna conservation Area, the first and the largest conservation area in Nepal. It was established in1986 by the king Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation. The Annapurna Conservation Area is home to several world class treks, including the Annapurna Circuit.

The Annapurna Base Camp trek is one the most popular trekking trail. Annapurna Base Camp trek starts from Pokhara after a short drive to Nayapul. Terraced farmland and traditional villages with Pun and Gurung ethnics make this trekking more attractive. Trail ascends through ancient oak and rhododendron forest, across sparkling streams and past waterfalls. In the meantime even more appealing as the trek winds around different ridges towards Ghorepani, where you will enclose a magnificent outlooks of an early morning sunrise where a red radiance leaks through gleaming gaps over the snow topped peaks of the Annapurna & Dhaulagiri Mountains. Climbing up the Modi Khola valley towards the Sanctuary you are teased with views of towering peaks of Machhepuchhre (6,993m), Annapurna I (8,091m) and Hiunchuli(6,993m). As the gorge widens, we ascend to Machapuchare Base Camp (3,700m) on the lateral moraine of Annapurana South glacier.
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