Where to Travel in NEPAL

The Annapurna foothills are famed for their spellbinding Himalayan mountain scenery, stunning panoramas and rich cultural heritage. This accessible region to the north of Pokhara is incredibly popular as a destination for easy to moderate treks that are accompanied by spectacular Himalayan landscapes and comfortable accommodation. On a classic trek through the Annapurna foothills you will walk from one secluded mountain village to another through rhododendron forests and picturesque terraced rice fields, while gazing upon many of the soaring peaks of the Himalaya. One of the unforgettable moments of a trek through the Annapurna foothills is the chance to watch the sun rise over the Himalaya. The views are breathtaking and you will be rewarded with a panoramic view stretching from Dhaulagiri (8,167m) – the seventh highest peak to Manaslu (8,156m) – the eighth highest peak. Immersive cultural experiences are also an integral part of a trek through the pine forested Annapurna foothills. At the charming Gurung village, regarded as one of the Gurkhas’ recruiting heartlands – interact with the villagers to gain a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of Gurkhas. Then, as you trek towards the enchanting Landruk village - witness the famed honey hunters of Nepal climb fearlessly on ropes to gather the delicious wild bee honey. One of the many advantages of a trek through the Annapurna foothills is that it is possible to tailor the duration of your journey between 3 nights and 7 nights. Also, you can trek in style without having to compromise on essential comforts. All our treks through the Annapurna foothills are easy to moderate and the walking time is usually between 4 and 5 hours each day.