Trek through the spectacular and varied scenery around the Annapurnas, one of the world’s best trekking trails. Trek through the Annapurna ‘s stunning and varied countryside, one of the world’s best trekking trails. Watch the scenery suddenly change from lush green forests to arid rocky landscape on the other side of the Himalayas. Meet the people of Gurung and Thakali, spend time with them to learn more about their simple culture, try the local recipes and enjoy the spectacular views.

The Annapurna Circuit is classic trek in the Annapurna region. The trek encircles the famed Annapurna massif that passes through subtropical plains in the Himalayan foothills, trans-Himalayan Manang, and then Mustang ‘s warm, rainy shadow. At Thorang La (pass at 5,416m) the highest elevation is reached before the path parallels the Kali Gandaki River, which flows between two giant peaks across the deepest gorge on Earth. All trekkers are expected to bring an ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) entry permit which can be obtained in Kathmandu.