Birethanti, a small but scenic village in Nepal, serves as a popular starting point for outdoor lovers embarking on the Annapurna circuit trek, home to the scenic suspension bridge covered in prayer flags, overlooking the Modi Khola River and the soaring Annapurna Mountains.
Situated along the banks of the roaring river, Birethanti offers a peaceful riverside setting, charming tea houses, and acts as an essential resting point for those venturing deeper into the Annapurna region. Its proximity to the start of the trekking routes makes Birethanti the perfect place to acclimatise and prepare for the adventures ahead.
The small village of Birethanti retains its quiet charm, with traditional stone houses and lush green landscapes. Visitors can stroll along the riverside trails or explore the small local markets, offering a glimpse of daily village life. Short walks around the village provide an opportunity to take in its natural beauty, where the sounds of the river complement the serene atmosphere. The peaceful ambiance and friendly locals make Birethanti a perfect place to unwind before continuing on your trekking journey.
This region is an excellent region to stop during a tour through Nepal. Kathmandu & the Annapurna Foothills is one of our favourite tour packages that take you to Birethanti.
From Birethanti Lodge, you can venture into the Modi Khola Valley, and its nearby subtropical forests to discover the dynamic animal species and enjoy some botanical and birding expeditions along the half a mile of river frontage.
When you're not out enjoying the beauty of Birethanti, you can revel in the fine service and excellent amenities available at the Birethanti Lodge. Boasting an ayurvedic massage service, afternoon tea served every day and a cosy room for you to unwind in, there's no doubt you'll have a truly rejuvenating stay.