Rice Terraces near Naya Pol

These are the first of many rice patty terraces that we would see during our four day trek through the Annapurna Range.

Trekking the Annapurna Mountains — So That's What You Mean by Monsoon — Day 1 Out on the Himalayan Trail to Poon Hill: Naya Pol to Ulleri

June 25th 2013
Today we woke up at 5:30 and got ready to set off from Pokhara on a tea house trek in the Annapurna mountains. The Annapurna mountains are a branch of the Himalayas. We were disappointed yesterday that it was too cloudy to see any of the snow-capped mountains around Pokhara. Today our guide, Devman (Dave), knocked on our door about at 6:30am to tell us to come to the rooftop to see the mountains. ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more

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