Mt. Annapurna is the 10th highest and beautiful eye-striking mountain in the world. The Annapurna range includes four prominent peaks called Annapurna; the whole mountain figures a fence on the northern side of Pokhara valley. The highest point of the range is at the west and is known as Mt. Annapurna I. An expedition to Mt. Annapurna was first done by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, French expedition on June 3rd, 1950.

Annapurna is a Sanskrit name which exactly means "full of food", but in general is converted as the “Goddess of the Harvests”. In Hinduism, Annapurna is a goddess of fertility and agriculture and an avatar of Durga. Mt. Annapurna is located at the east of a great gorge cut through the Himalaya by the Kali Gandaki River. The major peaks on the Annapurna range is Annapurna I (8091 m), Annapurna II (7937 m), Annapurna III (7555 m), Annapurna IV (7525 m), Gangapurna (7455 m) and Annapurna South (7219 m). The Annapurna peaks are amid the planet's one of the most dangerous mountains to climb, with a fatal accident rate of 40%.

Itineraries for Mt. Annapurna I expedition

Days              Programs
Day 01           Arrival at Kathmandu
Day 02           Stay in Kathmandu and have official procedure
Day 03            Drive to Beni
Day 04            Trek to Tatopani
Day 05            Trek to Ghasa
Day 06            Trek to Lete
Day 07            Trek to Thulo Bugin
Day 08            Trek to Thulo Bugin pass
Day 09            Trek to Mristi Khola
Day 10            Trek to Mt Annapurna Base camp.
Day 11 – 52    Climbing period of Mt. Annapurna I
Day 53            Trek to Thulo Bugun
Day 54            Trek to Lete
Day 55            Trek to Tukuche
Day 56            Trek to Marpha - Jomsom
Day 57            Fly Jomsom – Pokhara - Kathmandu
Day 58            Sightseeing and relax day in Kathmandu
Day 60            Departure from Kathmandu