
Main Mountain Attractions:
- Annapurna (8,091 metres)
- Kangchenjunga (8,586 m)
- Cho Oyu (8,201 metres)
- Dhaulagiri
- Annapurna South
- Gangapurna
- Mount Machhapuchchhre (6,993 m )
- Hiunchuli (6,441 m)
The highest pass is Thorongla Pass that is 5416 meter.
The major clans inhabiting the lower elevation areas in the Annapurna Circuit are Magar and Gurungs while Bhotias, Mananges and Thakalis live in the higher altitudes. All of the tribes follow Buddhism and have different culture with different costumes, songs and traditions.
Thengboche Monastary is one among the many Buddhist Monastaries in the Annapurna region that trekkers will come across. People from all over the country swarm in to visit this ancient temple below the mighty Himalayas. 1225 species of plants, 103 species of mammals, 473 species of birds and various other mountain reptiles and amphibians inhibit the landscape.