Which Base Camp Should I Start With: Everest or Annapurna?
Dreaming of the Himalayas but not sure where to start? Both Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp deserve a spot on your Bucket List – here’s your guide to choosing which to tick off first. If you’ve landed here you’re obviously thinking of embarking on the trek of a lifetime in Nepal and found […]
How Hard Is The Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of the most iconic and picturesque treks in the world. In a way, it’s a trek like no other. Complete with stunning Himalayan scenery, that’s one unique cultural experience that you’ll never forget. A 15-day adventure through lush forests, raging rivers and high mountain passes awaits, but before […]
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Itinerary DAY 1: ARRIVE IN NEPAL You will depart the UK for your Annapurna adventure! If you have booked flights with us (option available for Bucket Lister + trips only), we’ll provide all the information you’ll need to meet your guide. If you are arranging your own flights, have a safe journey! On arrival […]
When is the best time to trek to Annapurna Base Camp?
If you are reading this, chances are your heart longs for an unforgettable journey to the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC). As one of the most cherished trekking destinations in Nepal, the ABC trek transports you to the heart of the majestic Annapurna Sanctuary, surrounded by iconic Himalayan peaks. While the lure of these snowy landscapes […]
Annapurna Circuit Trek vs. Annapurna Base Camp Trip: The Ultimate Comparison
Nestled in the breathtaking Himalayan region of Nepal, the Annapurna region offers some of the most spectacular trekking experiences in the world. Two popular choices among adventure seekers are the Annapurna Circuit Trek and the Annapurna Base Camp Trip. While both treks provide remarkable views of the Annapurna mountain range, they differ in terms of […]
Why is the Annapurna Circuit so good?
I’ve done a lot of walking, climbing and trekking, and it’s fair to say that the Annapurna Circuit trek is up there with one of my favourite trips of all time. Sure, it probably doesn’t come with the same kudos as something like Everest Base Camp, or even Kilimanjaro, but there’s just something absolutely magical […]
I Didn’t Understand Group Travel until I Photographed the Annapurna Circuit
In early April, we led our first ever trip to trek the Annapurna Circuit. Ali joined us as a photographer for the trek, expecting an unforgettable adventure and some great photo opportunities. But what he didn’t expect was to have his whole perspective on group travel changed for good… I’ve always been sceptical of group […]
10 Amazing Photos of the Annapurna Circuit
To get your feet itching for some unforgettable adventure travel, here are ten of our best photos from the Annapurna Circuit trip for you to check out!
How to Find Bargains on Trekking Kit
One of the most common questions we get asked by Bucketlisters is “where can I find the best deals for the equipment on my kit list?” If it’s your first time going trekking, it’s likely that there will be quite a bit of kit you’ll need to get hold of for your big Bucket List […]
Tips for responsible trekking in Nepal
When you imagine the Nepalese Himalayas, what do you see? Immense peaks blanketed in unbroken snow, luscious green valleys, crystal-clear streams – all with nothing man-made in sight besides the prayer flags strewn over the jagged rocks? Well, unfortunately, the world’s highest mountain range hasn’t always looked this way. Littering in Nepal Following Tenzing and […]
Introducing the Annapurna Circuit
Trekking the Annapurna circuit is something of a rite of passage for many hiking enthusiasts. Hidden away in the spectacular Annapurna Valley of the Nepalese Himalayas, the Annapurna Circuit takes hikers through some of the most stunning Nepalese mountain scenery you can find. You will also encounter fascinating Bhotia (Tibetan) culture, sacred temples and unique wildlife. […]
A Quick Tip on Staying Dry!
What would Keith do? Episode 4 One question we got asked last week was: which waterproofs should I buy? Well, unfortunately no waterproofs are going to keep you 100% dry when you’re out walking. If you’re wearing a rucksack on your back, with your bag straps touching the jacket, it’s going to let water in. […]