Introduction

Located in the heart of Nepal, the Annapurna region is known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and diverse cultural heritage. Home to the world's tenth highest peak, Annapurna I, there are numerous hiking trails available with varying levels of difficulty and experience. The area boasts a unique combination of lush forests, high alpine meadows, cascading waterfalls and traditional villages inhabited by ethnic groups such as the Gurung and Thakali. Tourists can also visit the sacred pilgrimage site of Muktinath Temple and enjoy the panoramic view of the Annapurna massif from Poon Hill. With well-established trailside teahouses that provide accommodation and meals, the Annapurna region continues to attract adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable Himalayan experience.