16 Nov 2025
Nepal8 day trek in Annapurna area?
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Asked by: Jake
We have about 8 days and were thinking of the Annapurna/Pokara area. What would you suggest?
Answered by: Abhi Shrestha
With 8 days, the iconic and wonderfully scenic Annapurna Base Camp Trek or the slightly less-traveled Annapurna Khayer Lake Trek would both be excellent options.
Abhi Shrestha
Abhi is the operations manager at Snow Cat Travel, one of Nepal and Bhutan's most highly regarded trekking specialists. With 25 years' experience organising treks to Nepal and Bhutan, they're recognised by Lonely Planet, Rough Guides and multiple other publications as one of the best trekking operators in the region.
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