About Annapurna Base Camp trek via Poonhill
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is one of the most stunning trekking holiday regions in the world. The trek surprises you with its exotic beauty on each footstep! The name 'Annapurna' means copious of food in Sanskrit. As the name suggests, ABC trek guarantees you nothing but fun, pleasure and a deep insight about the natural and cultural heritages of the tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.
The trek commences from Kathmandu, from where we drive to Pokhara. Annapurna Base Camp trek begins at the river bank of the Modi River and with continually changing scenery as you climb the uphill. The landscapes keep transforming from the river bank to the thick forest and lush green paddy fields.
As the trail progresses, we will be spending a night in Ghorepani; and follow a morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m). Poon Hill is especially renowned for great panoramic views of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Nilgiri (7041m), Mt. Fishtail (6998m), Annapurna ranges, Mt. Hiunchuli (6441m), Lamjung Himal (6986m) and Tukuche peak (6920m). Next up, we follow our trek to the beautiful Annapurna ranges again and on to Tadapani .
Highlights of the trek to Annapurna Base Camp
As we trek to the Annapurna region, you will get to experience the rich cultures of the hospitable Gurung, Thakali and Magar communities.
On each moments of this trek you find yourself surrounded with beautiful mountains and serene nature everywhere.
That is that all; this region is home to 100 species of mammals, 60 reptiles and amphibians and more than 450 species of birds.
It doesn't get better than this, Does it? So, brace yourself and find some time out of your busy life to revive your life in the Annapurna with Nepal Footprint Holiday.
