{"id":681,"date":"2014-10-29T13:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webpromotionnepal.com\/angelholiday\/\/?p=681"},"modified":"2014-10-29T13:00:51","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T13:00:51","slug":"holiday-nepal-annapurna-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelholidays.co.uk\/nepal\/2014\/10\/29\/holiday-nepal-annapurna-range\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday to Nepal – the Annapurna range"},"content":{"rendered":"

Up here on holiday in the Himalaya some of us went on a half day hike to see the Annapurna range of the Himalaya.<\/p>\n

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A microlight flies over the Annapurna, Nepal<\/p><\/div>\n

Here’s a shot I’d taken. Incidentally, the first paperback novel ever published was ?The Lost Horizon? a fictional novel about a British team who crash landed somewhere up there and discovered a city where you never age. ?How unglamorous cities like Swindon by comparison seem!<\/p>\n

Back to reality and it?s also possible to go micro-lighting as well as paragliding from here – you?re strapped in with a professional pilot – as the thermals are so good you can stay up gently for quite some time. There?s a new trend in ?para-hawking? here in Nepal too, where para-gliders follow the flight of trained hawks as they glide through the air ? it?s quite spectacular. ?Here’s a shot of a micro-lighter as he or she flew over us. It?s not often you can look across at some of the highest peaks on the planet.<\/p>\n

That same afternoon the group returned to ‘Basecamp’ to enjoy beers and champagne: which, given the views, was quite fitting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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