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Best places to visit during the Annapurna Circuit Trek
Best places to visit during the Annapurna Circuit Trek
Since the Annapurna Circuit Trek route was opened in 1990 which been famous for being the world's highest pass trek the world and Thorong La is the high altitude of this trek which is located 5,416 meters above sea level. This trek begins from the sub-alpine climatic zone of Beshisahar (760mt) to the world's largest pass called Thoroung-La (5416m), which offers magical landscapes with exciting experiences.

Annapurna Circuit Trek visiting places

You have a great opportunity to see the world's highest Lake Tilicho Lake 4,936 meters, as well as, get up-close views of Mt Annapurna (8,091m), Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), and Manaslu (8,163 m). As you can also experience numerous waterfalls, beautiful and diverse landscapes, lush green forests, and diverse flora and fauna during the Annapurna Circuit Trek. The best time to go on Mardi Himal Trek is in spring (March to April) and autumn (October to November). Keep continues to read major places of Annapurna Circuit Trekking.

Beautiful viewpoint village Upper Pisang

Upper Pisang is the beautiful settlement of Gurungs, Ghales, and the Tibetan community which is located in the Marshyangdi river valley at an altitude of 3,250 meters. This village is the best mountains viewpoint of Annapurna ll, Annapurna south, and Pisang peak. As you can explore the traditional, culture, landscapes, many chortens, Mani walls, and small Gompa.

World highest lake Tilicho 4,936 meters

Tilicho Lake is one of the most popular and highest lakes in the world. Its located between the stunning surrounded by beautiful mountains. From Manang, you walk through the rocky trail to reach Tilicho base camp which takes around 5 to 6 hours. The next day, early morning enjoying the magical landscapes you reach Tilicho Lake. That offers an amazing Himalayan range, glacier zone, and frozen Lakes.

Thorong La Pass

Thorong La is the world's highest trekking pass which is located 5,416 meters above sea level. This is the highest point of the Annapurna Circuit trek and is also known as the difficulty level of the Himalayan treks. This journey will be worth it; one of your life’s biggest achievements. Top of the Thorong La offers surrounding Himalayan ranges, scenic deserted landscape, and glacier views with an amazing sunrise.

Poon Hill

Poon hill is the last past route of Annapurna Circuit Trek. Poon hill trek is one of the most popular viewpoint treks in the Annapurna region which offers panoramic views of Dhaulagiri I, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Machhapuchhare, Manaslu, Nilgiri, etc. And you can also enjoy the glorious sunrise view over the mountain. Poon hill trekking is going to be the best choice for adventure and natural lover trekkers, foothills of Ghorepani village, you walk on dense colorful rhododendron forests, where you can get the wide range of Flore and Fauna.

Annapurna Ice Lake 4,600 meters

Ice Lake is the best side trip from Manang village, 4 hours of the walk via Braga you reach the Ice Lake which is located at the connecting neck of Chulu Far East. It's offered to explore amazing frozen lakes with mesmerizing mountain views of Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, Annapurna III, Gangapurna, Khangsahar, Tilicho peak, Chulu east, etc.

Annapurna Gangapurna lake 3,500m

This Gangapurna lake is a short side trip from Manang village, it is located on the lap of the Mount Gangapurna Glacier. This Gangapurna Lake is formed due to the meltdown of Glacier Gangapurna.