Annapurna Circuit or Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
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Annapurna region has remained one of the popular trekking destinations in Nepal. Every year, more than 60,000 local trekkers choose to gain experience in the trekking area thanks to the scenic beauties, excellent mountain views, and exotic mixture of Trans-Himalayan, Tibetan, and Nepali cultures.
Composition of Annapurna Range
To experience Annapurna’s short and easy trek, you need to know about the composition of the Annapurna region in detail. The Peak Annapurna is a Sanskrit name that implies the Goddess of Harvests. It is located in the Himalayan section of the north-central part of Nepal.
The absolute peak comprises Annapurna 1 of about 8091 meters and a few other elevations of 7000m. The 55km long massif remains fully protected within the Annapurna Conservation Area, recognized as Nepal’s most significant conservation area and incorporated area equal to 7629 square kilometres.
Trekking Routes to Follow by the Trekkers
To accomplish Annapurna’s short and easy trek, experienced trekkers associated with My Everest Trip have recommended different trekking routes, including the following.
Annapurna Circuit Trek
Annapurna Circuit Trek has always remained one of the best trekking routes worldwide. It is also the oldest route and has remained open for foreign trekkers since 1977. Here, you must follow the three-week trek, which involves travelling 300 kilometres across the famous Annapurna mountain range.
In addition, the trek moves through four different regions from a low elevation point equal to 900 meters up to a high elevation point of 5,416 meters. During the walk, you will find various areas: Myagdi, Manang, Lamjung, and Mustang, which provide different regional sceneries of fauna, flora, and rivers.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek or Annapurna Sanctuary Trek includes the intensive beauty of nature with unique reverence, which acts as an outstanding experience for both local villagers and tourists. As a reputed trekking package provider, My Everest Trip considers the trek to ABC one of Nepal’s popular holiday routes to give an unforgettable experience to many trekkers worldwide.
ABC trek takes place in an exceptional land with rich culture, history, and breathtaking beauty. Especially travelers will find Annapurna Sanctuary, which acts as a fortress type of basin surrounded by mountain ranges of Annapurna, i.e. a series of Himalayan peaks rising from about 7,000 meters above the level of the sea.