We all need to looking for out modern things in our life. Something that’s energizing and gutsy. Annapurna Base Camp trekking is exceptionally popular day by day in Nepal. Annapurna Base Camp trekking got to be one of the major trekking for all the individuals who need to do incautious exercises. All Individuals need to see the magnificence of nature at once in their life.
Annapurna mountain is one of the most beautiful and highest mountain in Nepal. Annapurna Base Camp is about 4,130 meters and the range is about over 7,000 meters. The narrow valley of Annapurna Base Camp are Hiunchuli and Machapuchare. The height of Annapurna Himal is 8,091 meters (26,545 feet) above sea level which is 8th highest mountain of Nepal and 10th highest mountain in the world. Annapurna conservation Area is about 2,946 sq.mi it is the largest conservation area in Nepal. As we all know Gangapurna was first climbed on 6th may 1965, by a German expedition led by Gunther Houser, via the East Ridge.
Annapurna Base Camp
Annapurna Base Camp is one of the best and most desirable trek for those who want to experience adventurous activities in their life. We can enjoy the beauty of nature, experience the cultural and religious significance. There are many mountains where we can see like Hiunchuli (6,441m), Machhapuchre (6,993m). Hiunchuli is climbed in 1971 by Rig Anderson and Machhapuchhre is climbed by Wilfrid Noyce in 1957 A.D. This trek is adventure and personal challenging.
Things to do in Annapurna Base Camp trek
There are many things to do in Annapurna Base Camp. Which are given bellow;
During the trek in Annapurna Base Camp we must see the sunrise or sunset view. This view will be one the most beautiful view during your trek. But it is renowned the viewpoint, at 3,210m which offers magnificent view of Nepal where we can see Machhapuchhre, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Mountains.
You can see the breathtaking view of sunrise and sunset in Annapurna Region. You’ll witness the sunrise casting golden light over the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. This view will be unforgettable and spectacular. We can enjoy the sunset view not only but also sunrise. Both views looks amazing.
2. Capture the stunning landscapes
A landscape refers to the visible features of a piece of land, including both natural and human made elements.Our eyes will not tried we want to see the view as much as we can. Natural landscapes are formed by geographical features such as mountains, valleys, rivers, forests, and deserts, shaped over time by natural forces like wind, water, and tectonic activity.We can see different shapes and sizes of hills, mountains and the beautiful landscapes. The geographical structures of the hills and mountains are so amazing.
Human made or cultural landscapes, on the other hand, include areas altered by people, such as cities, farms, gardens, and roads. Many landscapes are a mix of both, where human development blends with the natural environment. Landscapes play a vital role in our lives they support ecosystems, influence climate, reflect cultural heritage, and contribute to tourism and local economies. The beauty and diversity of landscapes, from the towering Alps to the vast Sahara Desert or the rolling hills of Tuscany, also inspire art, photography, and a deep connection to nature.
3. Take a natural hot bath in Jhinudada
After long day trek you must take a hot bath in Jhinudada. Enjoy the whole time to relax and the hot springs lie on the banks of the Modi Khola Waterway. As you submerge yourself within the warm, mineral-rich waters, you’ll feel the pressure and weakness of the day’s climb dissolve absent. The setting is quiet, encompassed by rich greenery and the alleviating sounds of the stream, making a idealize climate for unwinding.
After trekking for 5 to 6 days we must take hot tube bath in Jhinudada. It helps to relief the pain and aches of our body, staying for 2,3 hours it helps to make our body feel comfortable. So, It helps to reduce the pain both physical and mental.
4.Discovering the Hinku Cave
Discovering the Hinku Cave in the ways to Annapurna base Camp. We can see the formation rocks which offer a fascinating glimpse into the geological history and natural beauty of this region at this time we can see the real formation of nature. So, this cave give you the opportunities to take a rest during the trek. And also, experience the venture of the cave which gives you the cool and damp air and echo of your sound like voice and footsteps.
5. Interact with local people
In the way to Annapurna Base Camp you will see many villages. There are different groups of people with different caste. We can interact with them and understanding their life style. If we interact with them you’ll get a chance to understand them. Gurung, Magar, Tamang, Brahman, Thakalis, Chhetris and many more. Among, them Gurung communities being most largest ethic group in this area. Because it offers a chance to experience the unique traditions and customs of each ethnic group, including their distinct dialects and ways of life. They are very friendly and helpful as well.
6. Visits the Ponjem Nyambra temple
In the process of trekking of Annapurna Base Camp we can see many temples. The Temples have their own significance. One of them is Ponjem Nyambra Temple which have many believes and myth and stories. This temple also have the story about how it was established and why peoples are worships here.
Ponjem Nyambra is situated in the beside a waterfall, the temple had a waterfall with 108 cascades, as our local guide informed us. It is said that initially there used to be sheep folds in this area. One-day the people bringing the sheep shed litterer this place and soon the whole place was covered with fog. Those who brought the sheep had gone. After that, milk was seen flowing in the side waterfalls. And after the clouds slowly disappeared, the waterfall turns into water again. Then the people who brought sheep folds have started worshipping it as a place of deity because there is divine power here. That is the interesting myth of this temple.
7. Having local meals
There are variety of meals are available but you have to try their local chicken, egg, meat and vegetables. The meal is very delicious and very powerful with protein, vitamin, etc. You’ll find most essential food which is Dal, Bhaat and Tarkari.
8. Acclimatize and Relax
Take time for acclimatization and take rest. There is a high chance to get altitude sickness. So stay for 1 or 2 days in some place to adjust your body for altitude height and enjoy the view in stayed area and relax. Relax and enjoy each and every movement.
9. Photography
We have to take photos of every view which looks wonderful. After you reach in ABC the surrounding ABC with mountains which is incredibly photogenic. We have to capture glaciers, high altitude flora and 360 view mountain sceneries.
10. Learn about local flora and fauna
On the way to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), we have to pass through the Annapurna Conservation Area. Where we can see different kinds of plants and animals. We can spot rhododendrons, orchids. We can see variety of birds as well like Alpine chough, Black-faced Laughingthrush, Golden eagle, and Himalayan monal. We can see different kinds of animals as well like Himalayan Black beer, Snow leopard, Musk Deer and Red Panda, etc.
11. Explore Pokhara
Pokhara is the visitor capital of Nepal, and you may pass through Pokhara amid the ABC journey. We prescribe you spend a few time in Pokhara. As you meander through this dynamic city, you will be captivated by the stunning view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, which make a pleasant scenery to your experiences. Begin your day with a quiet watercraft ride on Phewa Lake, where the reflection of the mountains on the calm water makes a breathtaking locate. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Tal Barahi Sanctuary, arranged on an island within the lake, which includes a touch of otherworldly tranquility to your travel.
As you investigate Pokhara, you’ll discover numerous exercises to fuel your fearless soul. Investigate the magical Mahendra and Bat Caves, or climb up to the World Peace Pagoda for all encompassing sees of the valley underneath. The bustling Lakeside region offers dynamic nightlife, delightful nearby food, and a assortment of shops where you’ll discover interesting trinkets. Whether paragliding over the city, finding covered up waterfalls, or basically splashing within the normal excellence, Pokhara guarantees an extraordinary encounter for each traveler.
12. Exploring the Gurung Museum in Ghandruk
Ghandruk is one of the most famous place for travels and treks in the Annapurna Range of Nepal. The peak of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Machhapuchre, Gangapurna and Mt. Hiunchuli can be seen from the village, it is also the gateway to the Poon hill. Gurung communities comprise the major inhabitants of the village.
Ghandruk is situated at a distance of 32km north-west to Pokhara. Himalayas mountains helps you to experience the beauty of nature. Explore the beautiful village of Dhampus, which offers very scene mountains views of the village is spectacular, from many mountains. We also explore village covering it local museums and a monastery. At least once in life enjoy the beautiful view of Ghandruk and experience the Gurung community.
13. Enjoy and Relax in Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Machhapuchhre Base Camp is another most trekking camp after Annapurna Base Camp we can see many mountains in there.. Additionally, Machhapuchhre Base Camp gives you the perfect rest and relax time to go for Annapurna Base Camp. It gives you the energy to complete your trekking. We are surrounding by hills mountains in 360 degree and also valley which have amazing view and encourage us to continues the journey.
14. Learn the Flora, and Fauna
The Annapurna region is the home of many Birds and Wild lives. We can see many herbs, shrubs and plants in different shapes and sizes. However, it have there own medical terms. We can see many beautiful Flowers in the way to Annapurna Base Camp. We can see animals like snow leopard, endangered musk deer, Himalayan Tahr and beautiful birds like the Impeyan Pheasant and Blood Pheasant. Especially, we can see the whole forest with Rhododendrons. If we trek in the spring we can see many different colors of Rhododendron. Learning the flora and Fauna which helps you to interact with them and understand their importance.
15. Celebrate after complete the trek
Celebrate the trekking after visiting the Annapurna Base Camp. It’s very hard to reach in the Annapurna Base Camp because of the milestone signifies which is overcoming physical and some time metal challenges. And, it is one of the adventurous journey for your lifetime. Sharing this triumph with individual trekkers, guides, and local people upgrades the sense of achievement, making it a important and fulfilling conclusion to your Himalayan travel.
When is the best time to Trek in Annapurna Base Camp ?
The best time to Trek in Annapurna Base Camp is during the spring ( March to May) and Autumn (September to November).
Spring (March to May): This season is so much clear then other season and we can see the greenery forest where the Rhododendrons are blooming with different colors. The temperatures are cold in nights and warm in day. We can see the clear view of Mountain.
Autumn (September to November): This season is also clear, there is a less chance of rain. Because the weather is clear and stable for trekkers. The visibility is excellent in the Mountains. This season is more famous and demanding seasons so booking the trek as soon as fast.
Monsoon Season (June to August): This season is category in the heavy rainfall, snowfall. The temperatures is very cold. Less visibility and lots of leeches are attest the visitors.
Winter (December to February): This season is extremally cold temperatures and heavy rainfall. Because of the cold temperatures there is a high chance to trekkers in the high altitudes.
Which are the famous trekking routes of the Annapurna Base Camp?
The famous trekking routes of the Annapurna Base Camp is from Nayapul. Nayapul to Jhinupul, Jhinupul to Chomrong, Chomrong to Sinuwa, Sinuwa to Upper Sinuwa, Upper Sinuwa to Dovan, Dovan to Upper Dovan, Upper Dovan to Deurali, Deurali to Machhapuchre Base Camp and Machhapuchre Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp. In addition, follow this route.
Safety tips for the Annapurna Base Camp
We hope you know exactly what to look for during your next Annapurna Base Camp Trek. On the off chance that you journey with us, we’ll guarantee your journey is satisfying and joy-filled.
