The Cultural Trek to Annapurna passes through patchwork valleys, dense mossy forests and past waterfalls where we can stop to cool ourself. During this trek we can have the tormenting sight of the high mountains, whole horizons of which will be exposed to us as we reach the high points of your trek. During this Cultural Trek to Annapurna we can see the Gurung, Magar and Brahmin villages where we get nearby into their cultural, social practices. The trek is an inspiring event when we are exposed to a mixed population of Mongolian and Aryan backgrounds with distinctive culture. Apart from the spectacular mountain views and distinctive Mongolian and Aryan culture, the Thorong Pass (5416 m) crossing and the temple of Muktinath, sacred to Hindus, are other focal points of the trek. While doing this Cultural Trek to Annapurna, we can experience the colorful culture of the Mongolian and Aryan background people and most of all we can see the Buddhist and Hindus living in harmony and peace.
Itineraries
Day 01 - Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m.).
Day 02 - Drive from Pokhara (915 m.) to Phedi (1130 m.) and trek from Phedi to Pothana.
Day 03 - Trek from Pothana to Ghandruk (1950 m.).
Day 04 - Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul via Birethanti.
Day 05 - Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist mini bus.