About Annapurna info
Annapurna is the only 8,000 meters peak which has been less climbed peak of the 14 peaks over 8,000 meters of the world. Annapurna is known to be the 10th highest mountain in the world. First successful summit was recorded in 1950. Annapurna is situated in east of deepest Gorge of the world cut in the Himalayan region near the Kali Gandaki River in the Himalayas of Nepal (south Asia). Geographically Annapurna is located within latitude 28° 35? 46? north, longitude 83° 49? 13? east. Its elevation is about 8091 m (26,545 ft) above the sea level. In Annapurna region there are thirteen 7000 m over peaks and sixteen 6000 m over peaks. Annapurna massif contains six major peaks over 7,200 m. all peaks are the world’s most dangerous mountains for climbing.
Annapurna region is the most popular trekking destination of the world. Annapurna region protected by the Annapurna Conservation Area it requires special permit to enter the Annapurna region for foreigner. Annapurna Conservation Area, the first and largest conservation area in Nepal which was established in 1986 for Nature Conservation. The Annapurna Conservation Area is home to several world-class treks, including the Annapurna Circuit. Mustang a former kingdom of Lo bordering Tibet is also a part of the Annapurna region.
Annapurna routes decorated with variety of landscapes and vegetation from the tropical landmass to the Tibetan Plateau. Annapurna provides an opportunity to see different ethnic groups and their culture tradition and lifestyle. There are three major trekking route falls in Annapurna region like Jomsom muktinath trek, Annapurna Sanctuary or Annapurna base camp trek and the Annapurna circuit trek or Around Annapurna trek, which circles the Annapurna and Jomsom route. It is easily accessible from Kathmandu to Pokhara by bus/flight and Kathmandu to Besisahar by bus. If you need more information about Mount Annapurna Nepal fell free to contact us.
Popular adventure tours in Annapurna.
| Popular packages which introduce Annapurna | |
| Annapurna circuit trek | Annapurna base camp trek |
| Jomsom muktinath trek | Upper mustang trek |
| Ghorepani poon hill trek | Nar phu valley trek |
| Siklis trek | Royal trek |
| Panchase trek | Mardi himal trek |
| Annapurna trek | Annapurna trekking |
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