Are there any wildlife encounters on the Annapurna Base Camp trek?
August 21, 2024 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 22 ⚊ TRAVELYes, the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek offers the opportunity to encounter some of Nepal’s diverse wildlife. It’s important to respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance. Here are some animals you might see during the trek:
Himalayan Black Bear: These bears are mainly active at night and are rarely seen during daylight hours. They are usually shy and will retreat if approached.
Red Panda: These endangered creatures are mainly found in the lower elevations of the Annapurna region. They are very elusive and difficult to spot.
Himalayan Tahr: These wild goats are commonly seen in the ABC area. They are not dangerous and are often observed grazing on grassy slopes.
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