Annapurna region is a standout amongst the most breathtaking travel destinations in Nepal. Situated in the lap of the western part of the nation, the Annapurna region is separated from the Dhaulagiri massif by the Kali Gandaki River. The major fascination of the Annapurna region is the Mt. Annapurna (8091m) and Mt. Machhapuchhre/Fishtail (6997m). These incredible snowcapped giants along with the numerous Himalayas like Nilgiri (7061m), Gangapurna (7454m), and Pisang Peak (6091m) are protected by the Annapurna Conservation Area. The mesmerizing perspective of the mountain ranges, lush rhododendron woods, and culturally ripe settlements signify its excellence. The area is, for the most part, possessed by Gurung and Magar ethnicities in the southern part whereas Thakali, Tibetan, and Manangi communities reside along with the northern parts.

In terms of popularity, the Annapurna region is the most popular in Nepal and sees nearly two-third of the tourists in Nepal. The Annapurna Conservation Area houses most of the travel routes and destinations in this region and its biodiversity is one of the major attractions as well. The deciduous and profound timberland of fir, pines, and birch is home to around 102 warm-blooded mammals, 472 species of birds, and 39 species of reptilians. Talking more precisely, some of the rarest species include snow leopard, blue sheep, Himalayan mountain bear, and Himalayan Thar. The discreet Nar Phu Valley, Annapurna Sanctuary, and the Manang Valley are also highlighted in the Annapurna region. Likewise, the region is also home to the Tilicho Lake- the highest lake in the world, Kali Gandaki Gorge- the deepest gorge in the world, and the Thorung La Pass (5416m) is the biggest pass in the world. Moreover, the region also houses an incredible array of religious monuments like Braga Gompa, Boozo Gompa, Khayer Lake, Muktinath Temple, Bindhyabasini Temple, and Tal Barahi Temple. These religious heritages are celebrated by the diverse array of ethnic groups in the region. While the Manangi and Tibetan communities follow Tibetan Buddhism, the Thakali, Gurung, and Magar ethnic groups follow Buddhism.

Annapurna Circuit Trek, Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Mohare Danda Trek, and Jomsom Muktinath Trek are a few of the most popular treks in the region. Likewise, Pisang Peak (6091m), Dhampus Peak (6012m), Mardi Himal (5553m), and Chulu East Peak (6429m) are some of the popular peak climbing destinations. Finally, Annapurna I (8091m) is a prominent expedition destination. The region is also known for adventure sports like paragliding, zip-lining, ultra-flight, bungee jumping, and mountain biking. As such, Pokhara is the perfect destination for these adventurous undertakings. Pokhara, also known as the City of Lakes, is also ideal for leisure vacations and quick getaways.

Annapurna remains at an extremely high altitude so it is very cold during most times of the year. Autumn (October to November) and spring (Mid-march to Mid-April) are considered the best time to visit the Annapurna region. During these seasons, the sky is very much clearer and also there are fewer chances of snowfall. Whereas monsoon and winter see adverse weather conditions so, travelers have to do proper research before heading to the Annapurna region.