ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT
It starts from Nayapul, one hour drive from
Pokhara. On the way, trekkers get to see amazing natural facts like Kali
Gandaki Gore ( 6967 m deep and 2 km wide) at Dana which is deepest gorge in the
world, large rhododendron forest at Ghorepani and Shaligram ( fossil stones
which is worshipped by Hindus as the emblem of Lord Vishnu) on the bank of Kali
Gandaki River. The landscapes are dotted with colorful Tibetan prayer flags,
chortens and Buddhist monasteries. Gateway to Lake Tilichom the highest lake in
the world, the lost ancient city of LoManthang and the famous Thorung Pass are
major side trips of this trekking route.
