The Beauty Of Mt. Annapurna And Why Is Abc Trek Special?

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The Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek
remains one of the most popular treks in Nepal for several reasons. The inexplicable beauty of Mt. Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain in the world; breathtaking landscape vistas, easy accessibility, and its moderate level are just a few ones that will persuade you to take up the trek.
It is on this trek that you will experience varied flora and fauna, serene landscape, learn about the local Gurung culture and yet never have to bother about mountain sickness or complicated or rough terrains. Trekkers from across the globe visit Nepal and take up the ABC Trek to witness the grandeur, magnificence, and beauty of Mt. Annapurna.
Besides the grandeur and the bewitching beauty of Mt. Annapurna, there are several other reasons that make ABC Trek special.
One of the most distinguishing features of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the journey that is as exciting and thrilling as the destination (Annapurna Base Camp) itself. The trail passes through villages that are scattered settlements that teach ...
... you about the culture and lifestyle of the local region. The natural farmlands, snow-covered Annapurna Ranges and beautiful landscapes make for a sight that is a memory for a lifetime.
The ABC Trek is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary Trek and it is another reason that makes the trek so special. The Annapurna Sanctuary is spread over an area of 4000 m and is oval in shape. Surrounded by the Annapurna Ranges on all sides, it is among the most beautiful sanctuaries in the world. The sanctuary is home to a varied class of flora and fauna and is formed by a combination of lush green forests as well as dry terrains.
Another reason that makes Annapurna Base Camp Trek special is its easy accessibility. The trek starts from Pokhara which is easy to get to from Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Whether it is the transport, the communication or the accommodation, everything is easily available and completely hassle-free at this trek.
If you are a newbie at trekking, you do not have to fret when it is about the ABC Trek. The
Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a moderate trek that can be taken up by anyone, irrespective of any prior experience. While you are expected to have a basic level of fitness, there is nothing much that is expected in terms of trekking experience. The terrain is not too complicated or rough and there is much less risk of AMS or Acute Mountain Sickness when compared to other treks in Nepal.
The Teahouse accommodation on the trek makes it further special and interesting. These teahouses are quite comfortable and make for a perfect stay after a long, arduous and tiring trekking day. Unlike some of the other treks in Nepal, you will not have to spend your nights in small tents minus good food. Most of these teahouses provide all the necessary amenities and warm and comforting food. The only thing you need to check is their availability in the peak seasons.
The trek is also very flexible in the sense that the trekkers can choose to cover it in anywhere between 6 to 14 days and yet never miss any important detail or experience. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek can be taken up by an individual of any age or experience.
All of these reasons combined also are just not enough to justify how special the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is. You have to take up the trek to experience its beauty and breathe in its genuineness.

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