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The most beautiful places in Annapurna region

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Petr Liška
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The most beautiful places in Annapurna region
Inserted: 22.10.2016
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In the Annapuren area you will be captivated not only by the amazing views of the Himalayan peaks and the diversity of the landscape on each side of the ridge, but also by the original Buddhist architecture. Let's take a look at the most beautiful places to see here

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Tilicho Lake

Lake in the shadow of Himalayas

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| Altitude: 4 916 m / 16 129 ft

If you walk away from the main circuit of the trek around Annapurnas and come to this magical lake, you will… continue reading

2.
Annapurna Base Camp

Base Camp under the monumental wall

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| Altitude: 4 122 m / 13 524 ft

The path to the Annapurna I base camp is one of the most classic and most visited treks from Pokhara. From… continue reading

3.
Kicho tal Lake

Lake with stunning views of Annapurna

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| Altitude: 4 618 m / 15 151 ft

Lake Kicho tal is one of the most beautiful places you can visit on the trek around Annapuren. However, since… continue reading

4.
Thorong la pass

The highest place of Annapurna trek

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| Altitude: 5 416 m / 17 769 ft

Thorong la pass (Thorung la) (5 416 m asl) is probably the most famous pass throughout Nepal. It is said to… continue reading

5.
Famous view of Dhaulagiri

Prospects from Kobang and Larjung

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| Altitude: 2 563 m / 8 409 ft

The Kobang and Larjung villages in the Kali Gandagi Valley are not in themselves very interesting. But the… continue reading

6.
View from the ridge above Ngawal

Beautiful view of the Marsyangdi valley

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| Altitude: 4 501 m / 14 767 ft

The village of Ngawal acts as a link to the Nar and Phu valles through the Kangla pass. A much better view of… continue reading

7.
Lookout from Poon Hill

The majestic view of the Dhaulagiri

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| Altitude: 3 176 m / 10 420 ft

One of the short treks you can take around Pokhara is ascent to Poon Hill. Otherwise, the insignificant hill… continue reading

8.
Chorten above Ghyaru

Amazing view of Annapurna

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| Altitude: 3 977 m / 13 048 ft

From chorten above the village of Ghyaru you have the great view of Annapurnas range, and the entire… continue reading

9.
View from Sarangkot

The famous view of the Annapurnas

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| Altitude: 1 539 m / 5 049 ft

Perhaps the most popular prospect of Annapurna near Pokhara is the Sarangkot hill lying to the north of the… continue reading

10.
Rice fields at Bahundanda

The most beautiful rice fields

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| Altitude: 1 200 m / 3 937 ft

The most beautiful rice fields on the trek around Annapuren, you will find around the Bahundan village. On… continue reading

11.
View point at Upper Khangsar

Marsyangdi valley panoramic

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| Altitude: 4 147 m / 13 606 ft

The Upper Khangsar lookout is a beautiful yet little-known outlook in the Annapurna area. From the rocky… continue reading

12.
Lake Phewa

Mirror for Annapurnas

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| Altitude: 800 m / 2 625 ft

The most famous Nepalese lake Phewa, on whose shore lies the tourist town of Pokhara, is famous for the… continue reading

13.
World Peace Pagoda

View of Lake Phewa

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| Altitude: 1 094 m / 3 589 ft

The World Peace Pagoda, along with the Sarangkot Hill, is the most popular viewpoint on the Himalayas near… continue reading

14.
Rice fields over Phewa Lake

An amazing rice amphitheater

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| Altitude: 1 120 m / 3 675 ft

Just a short walk from Pokhara, there are beautiful rice terraces situated on the slopes of the Nehyeaal… continue reading

15.
Bhraka village

Typical architecture behind Annapurna

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| Altitude: 3 542 m / 11 621 ft

If you want to see the typical Tibetan-style folk architecture on the Annapuren trek, just walk 100 meters… continue reading

16.
Lake Gangapurna tal

Remnant of the glacier below Manang

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| Altitude: 3 525 m / 11 565 ft

One of the attractions in Manang lying just below the town is a small lake Gangapurna tal, which is situated… continue reading

17.
View from Bojo gompa

Royal view of Manang

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| Altitude: 4 014 m / 13 169 ft

One of the favorite „acclimatization“ trips from Manang is to Bojo Gompa. Perhaps more than the temple itself… continue reading

18.
Khangsar village

Picturesque village with beautiful views

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| Altitude: 3 755 m / 12 320 ft

The village of Khangsar is not as besieged by tourists as it is a little further down Manang – yet it is a… continue reading

19.
Valley of Marsyangdi river

Canyon and lazy stream in one valley

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| Altitude: 2 000 m / 6 562 ft

Marsyangdi river will accompany you for the entire half of the long trek around Annapurnas. It springs below… continue reading

20.
Kagbeni

A town on the Mustang border

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| Altitude: 2 850 m / 9 350 ft

A typical Tibetan style town of Kagbeni is located at the boundary between Lower and Upper Mustang. Here you… continue reading

21.
Kali Gandaki river

The river bisecting the Himalaya

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| Altitude: 2 800 m / 9 186 ft

The river Kali Gandaki belongs among the longest and most interesting Nepalese rivers. Most tourists wander… continue reading

22.
Tukuche Town

The most beautiful town below Jomsom

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| Altitude: 2 593 m / 8 507 ft

Situated just below the peak of the same name, Tukuche is one of the most beautiful towns in the Kali Gandaki… continue reading

23.
Moonlit landscape near Tilicho lake

Rock city in weathered slopes

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| Altitude: 4 159 m / 13 645 ft

A trek to the Tilicho Base Camp will be a bit more challenging as you traverse steep weathered slopes full of… continue reading

24.
Ghandruk village

View of Annapurna Dakshin

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| Altitude: 2 024 m / 6 640 ft

Ghandruk is famous for its location, where you can admire the beautiful Annapurna Dakshim (south) directly… continue reading

25.
Chongkor Viewpoint

View of the arid peaks of Damodar

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| Altitude: 3 734 m / 12 251 ft

Climbing the Chongkor Lookout is one of Manang's favorite tours. Along the way you will also pass another… continue reading

26.
Suspension bridge near Karte

Beautiful bridge over Marsyangdi river

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| Altitude: 1 837 m / 6 027 ft

As on every trek Nepal as well as in the Annapurna region awaits you crossing rivers on long suspension… continue reading

27.
Jharkot

Typical Mustang architecture

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| Altitude: 3 521 m / 11 552 ft

Při cestě z Muktinahu do Jomsomu se můžete zastavit ve velmi pěkném buddhistickém městečku Jharkot. Na… continue reading

28.
Syange Waterfall

Largest waterfall on Annapurna trek

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| Altitude: 1 214 m / 3 983 ft

Directly above the settlement in Syange you can see the largest waterfall on the trek around Annapurnas. The… continue reading

29.
Bahundanda hill

Brahman hill

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| Altitude: 1 370 m / 4 495 ft

This mountain with the height of just over one thousand meters above sea level would normally in Nepal be… continue reading

30.
Idam Phra

Mysterious mountain near lake Tilicho

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| Altitude: 5 875 m / 19 275 ft

Mountain Idam Phra rises right next to lake Tilicho like a lighthouse above the weathered ridges. Compared… continue reading

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