Ghandruk trek is one of the shortest yet fulfilling trekking adventures in the Annapurna region. The trek’s primary destination is Ghandruk, a large ethnic settlement inhabited by the Gurung community. Notably, the hike comprises an easy path through forests of pine, oak, sandalwood, and rhododendron.
Situated at an altitude of 2012 meters, Ghandruk offers stunning views of the Annapurnas along with Machapuchre, Gangapurna, and Hiunchuli peaks. It is a relatively easy trek where there is no risk of altitude sickness. While in Ghandruk, trekkers can explore the local culture, food, traditions and also visit the Gurung museum as well as monasteries.
Ghandruk Trek Highlights
- Maximum Altitude of 2012 meters
- An easy trek that can be done by anyone
- Magnificent vistas of Machhapuchare and Annapurna South
- Explore the rich Gurung culture and its traditions
- Spend nights in tea houses, lodges, or homestays of local Gurung people
Highlights
- Maximum Altitude of 2012 meters
- An easy trek that can be done by anyone
- Magnificent vistas of Machhapuchare and Annapurna South
- Explore the rich Gurung culture and its traditions
- Spend nights in tea houses, lodges, or homestays of local Gurung people
