Trip Overview
| Duration: 0 day |
Country: Nepal |
| Max. Altitude: N/A. |
Walking Per Day: 5-6 hours |
| Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge |
 Grade: Strenuous
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| Best Season: Summer, Autumn and Spring |
Group Size: Minimum 2 |
| Mode: Tea-house |
Culture: N/A |
Horse riding at the Annapurna is an opportunity to explore an amazing off-the-beaten path around the Annapurna circuit. The Horse-riding trek includes passing through the largest rhododendron forests, striking waterfalls, local settlements, and deepest George along with magnificent sights of the Annapurna Himalayan Range. The horse Riding trek in Nepal is highly recommended by the travelers. As to their remarkable experience of riding the horse in the landscape of the Himalayan nation.
Horse riding to the Annapurna is a flawless destination for travelers on the lookout for venture and Nepalese Culture. Even, for those who want to escape long hours of walking back-to-back each day, horse riding trek can be a seamless trek for these trekkers.
About Annapurna
The Annapurna region offers a unique way to explore the Himalayan landscapes and experience Nepalese culture. The Annapurna is a typical hiking route that takes your round the Annapurna hill, tendering you with diverse landscape from sub-tropical forest to alpine meadows and tall mountain passes. Overall, the Annapurna chain is not only a substantial hiking trial but also a place of immense natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The Annapurna is such an exceptional trail having, endless adventurers and nature lovers from around the world. During the ride, riders have the opportunity to interact with locals from different ethnic background, learn more about their traditional way of living and their religious norms.
The comfortable and welcoming teahouses along the way makes us recover the tiredness and makes you ready for next trial. The Annapurna Circuit hike is truly striking experience that has both physical challenges with breathtaking scenery.
Overview
Our Horse-riding trek to Annapurna commences from the capital Kathmandu Valley. We prepare ourselves for the trek and directly reach Besisahar 2,493 meters above sea level, to embark our journey. Our riding team will instruct you with briefing and instructions regarding the horse ride, controlling the horse, gestures, and so on. We will gear up for horse riding in Dharapani, and began our journey in the land of Himalayan range. Firstly, we head to Manang, a place nested amid of Annapurna range. We Acclimatize on Manang for your trek to higher altitude.
Thorong La Pass (5416 m) is the highest altitude we ride our horse. Thorong La itself is actual a rigid pass to reach. So, if the pathway gets slippery, then you indeed have to hike for safety resolve of both you and the horse.
Coming down we head to Muktinath Temple, for gathering our prayers and meditate our sole. With the elevation of 3,800m above sea level, Muktinath temple is very popular among Hindu devotees. As for the weather around Jomsom, we highly recommend the trekkers to reach there before noon, since afternoon it gets extremely windy and dusty as it is one of dry land in Nepal. At the end of our trek, we leave our horse over Jomsom and get flight/drive to Kathmandu city. If you are willing to do more, you can modify your itinerary. We will help you lead the plan accordingly.
Best time for horse riding at the Annapurna
The Annapurna can be trekked all year round but monsoon can be troublesome due heavy rain. Spring season i.e., March to May and Autumn season i.e., September to late November is best for the horse ride. The view of mountains is visible clearly and temperature remaining calmer than usual.
For those who seek less people during their ride, they can pack their bags at the start of November-December. The temperature is cool at afternoon which could be gentle while you ride your horse. So, wrap up yourself, nonetheless; temperatures are cold by day and below freezing at night. Snow often blocks Thorong La causing delay thru the trek in winter season.
