Mt. Annapurna
Expedition 2026
The Matterhorn of the Himalayas, technical masterpiece at 8,091m.
Overview of the expedition
nnapurna I, at 8,091m (26,545ft), is the world’s tenth-highest mountain, located in Nepal’s Himalayas. Known for its steep, avalanche-prone slopes, Annapurna I is one of the most challenging and dangerous peaks to climb. The first successful ascent was by a French team led by Maurice Herzog on June 3, 1950, marking it as the first 8,000m peak ever climbed
Annapurna I offers climbers an intense and rewarding experience, combining the beauty of Nepal’s Himalayas with the physical and mental challenges of high-altitude mountaineering. Known as one of the deadliest peaks alongside K2, Annapurna’s rugged terrain and frequent avalanches demand exceptional skill, resilience, and thorough acclimatization.
