Annapurna trips

#aprilblooms #annapurna Geographical Information • Location: Himalayas, Nepal • Range: Part of the Annapurna Massif in north-central Nepal • Highest Peak: Annapurna I (8,091 meters / 26,545 feet) • Name Origin: Named after the Hindu goddess Annapurna, the goddess of food and nourishment. 2. Annapurna I • Rank: 10th highest mountain in the world • First Ascent: June 3, 1950, by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal (France) • Notable for: Being the first 8,000-meter peak to be successfully climbed 3. Climbing Facts • Known for being one of the most dangerous mountains to climb • Has a very high fatality rate, especially in earlier years, though this has improved with modern climbing techniques and weather forecasting 4. Annapurna Circuit • A popular trekking route that circles the Annapurna Massif • Offers views of several peaks over 7,000 meters • Includes diverse scenery: subtropical forests, alpine peaks, and high mountain passes like Thorong La Pass (5,416 meters) Getting There - Attractions - Hotels - Food & Restaurants - Shopping -