Skylark Himalayan Treks & Expeditions

Annapurna Base Camp trek

Annapurna sanctuary is one of the finest trekking experiences available in the Annapurna region. This trek takes you to the magnificent high mountain amphitheatre also known as Annapurna base camp. The trekking route passes through various climate zones ranging from subtropical to alpine which provides hikers with incredible views of numerous peaks such as the Annapurna range, Machapuchare (Fishtail), Hiunchuli among others. The distinctive blend of highs and lows within the Annapurna Sanctuary gives birth to astounding variety of ecologies; thick tropical forests of Rhododendrons and bamboos can be found along the southern facing slopes whereas northern faces have dry cold climates akin to those seen at nearby Tibet plateau. Starting off your journey in Pokhara by driving towards Nayapul then steadily ascending amidst picturesque diverse landscape comprising beautifully laid out terraces fields interspersed with lush oak, magnolia & rhododendron groves leading up till Ghorepani. An early morning climb from Ghorepani's viewpoint called Poon Hill offers some of the most amazing sunrises over awe inspiring vistas of snow capped Himalayan giants including entire panorama of Annapurna massif alongside majestic Dhaulagiri Range. As we continue our ascent toward enchanting Fish Tail Mountain or Machechuche Base Camp ahead lies widening glacial valleys reaching all way down to massive terminal moraines of South Annapurna Glacier where breath taking panoramas unfold before eyes making every moment unforgettable. After another couple of hour’s constant uphill walk finally arrive at serene tranquil setting of Annapurna Base Camp - Vast naturally carved Alpine Amphitheatre surrounded by magical enchantments of pristine wildernesses enveloping this sacred abode nestled deep inside heartland of mighty Annapurna Conservation Area – Truly Wonderland!