The Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal offers beautiful mountain scenery and cultural experiences. It lies within Annapurna Conservation Area, the largest protected area in Nepal, containing Annapurna and other peaks over 8,000 meters. The trek to Base Camp passes through rhododendron forests and Gurung villages, offering views of the Annapurna range and a chance to see Gurung culture and lifestyle. The camp sits at 4,310 meters, providing close-up views of Annapurna and surrounding mountains.

1. ANNNAPURNA BASE CAMP
Trip Attractions:
 Annapurna is the goddesses of food grains and worshipped. The 10th highest mountain in
the world at 8091 m is the Annapurna itself.
 Annapurna Himalayan ranges contain 1 peak over 8000 m, 13 peaks over 7000 m and 16
over 6000 m. The Annapurna massif is said to be 55 km long.
 The Annapurna base camp lies inside the first and the largest Annapurna conservation
area.
Annapurna literally means the replete with food. It is believed that Annapurna is the goddess of
food grains and is worshipped. Here, Annapurna Himalayan ranges lies in the north central
Nepal. It has about 30 peaks ranging from 6000 m to above 8000 m and collectively known as
Annapurna ranges including itself Annapurna at 8091 m which is the 10th highest mountain in
the world.
The way to Annapurna starts from the beautiful city Pokhara. One can experience the real taste
of trek and adventure from the 820 m to 4310 m while travelling to the base camp. Annapurna
Base camp is the lap of Annapurna Himalayan ranges from where Annapurna south, Annapurna
First, Annapurna Second, Gangapurna, Annapurna Third, Hiunchuli and the Machhapuchre are
seen in close up view. Annapurna region is sited in the Annapurna Conservation Area, the first
and the largest conservation area of Nepal. Annapurna Sanctuary and the circuit are the most
fascinating part of Annapurna region. On the way to Annapurna’s lap one can view the famous
and the deepest George of Kaligandaki. Wild flora and fauna, deep and dark forests, beautiful
landscapes, Colorful Rhododendrons forests, Gurung and Magar Villages, well cultivated millet
field, huge waterfalls, Gurung peoples, their culture and life style can also be experienced while
trekking to the camp.
The perfect holiday with the Up the hills to the Annapurna Base camp will be continuing the
history since 1950, the first ascent. So Hurry up and be the part of Up the Hills.