Annapurna Region, Nepal Trekking

• Holidays
• Introduction
• Key Facts
• Climate

• Capital city: Pokhara
• Population: 34,500 (est.)
• Currency: Nepalese Rupee
• Power supply: 220-240 v, 50 hz
• Sockets: varies - 2 or 3 round pin sockets
• Language: Nepali, Gurung dialect common in Annapurnas
• Time difference: GMT +5.75 hours
• Visas/permits: An entry permit (ACAP) is required to enter the Annapurna region - Mountain Kingdoms obtains this on behalf of their clients.
• Religion: Hindu and Buddhist
• Popular dishes: daal bhat and apple pie
• Popular drinks: tea (chiya), home brewed beer (chang)
• Did you know: Many of the Gurkhas serving in the British Army come from the villages in the south of the Annapurna region.
• FCO link: FCO travel advice for Nepal
• World Travel Guide link: World Travel Guide / Nepal