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Poon Hill Trek 8 Days

Poon Hill Trek is one of the most exciting and breathtaking treks. The evergreen trekking course leads the beautiful historic ethnic villages and a first-rate mountain scenario. Poon Hill, the best viewpoint, fulfills the dream to see a glimpse of snow-capped mountain peaks. Revel in the Himalayan subculture, which provides the lifetime experience. Therefore it is a famous trek as it is a fast and smooth trek. The path passes alongside the Modi Khola from Kyumi and leads to Ghandruk, which can also go from Nayapul.

The Annapurna Poon Hill Trek offers excursions to the beautiful lake-side city of Pokhara. And enjoys views of tall mountain peaks like Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,516m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), and others in relatively close proximity. Famous as the adventure sport of the country, Pokhara offers activities like fishing, boating, and swimming on the pristine lakes of the valley. Adorned with beautiful vegetation and verdant woodlands and forests, Pokhara is an absolutely ravishing destination that has the encompassment of the trekking trail going through it. While boating, you can also see the reflection of the Machhapuchhre Mountain, also called “the Fish-Tail” mountain on the shimmering surface of the Phewa Lake on a clear day.

This short and compatible Annapurna Poon Hill Trek presents a neat package that has the incorporation of all of the best trekking trails that are ornamented with winsome views of the mountains and natural beauties like no other. Annapurna is one of the most beautiful trekking destinations in the country.

Ghorepani is a conserved area holding the largest rhododendron woods within its acreage. Ghorepani presents spectacular vistas of Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Annapurna I (8091m), Nilgiri (6940m), Hiunchuli Himal (6441m), and more from its location. Hiking here presents highlights of the 180° view of the Annapurna massif and its surrounding peaks from its vantage point. Sights of mountains like Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna III (7555m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Mt. Nilgiri (7,040m), Annapurna South (7219m), Lamjung Himal (6,986m) and many more are majestic to look at. Moreover, the whole sight is breathtaking, when the rays of the sun hit the mountains. As well when it changes its color from ivory to burning saffron!

 

Trek Duration: 8 Days

Cost: USD 694 per person

 

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel preparation for trekking and overnight in Kathmandu.
Welcome to Kathmandu! We will receive you from the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Meet your trek leader and pre-plan for the trek. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 2 Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus and overnight in Pokhara (820m)
We will be heading towards Pokhara by tourist bus. It will take 5-6 hours to reach Pokhara. Once we reach Pokhara you can rest in your hotel room or explore Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara

Day 3 Pokhara to Nayapul by private transport 1:30.hrs and trek to Ulleri (2010m)
Today we will take a 1:30 hour of vehicle ride to Nayapul from Pokhara. Once we reach Nayapul our trek will start. We will head toward Uller (2010m). Overnight in Ulleri

Day 4 Trek Ulleri to Ghorepani (2874m)
From Ulleri we will continue walking towards Ghorepani (2874m). Ghorepani has a large Magar population and lodges and teahouses. This place used to be the rest stop where the ancient traders found water (Pani in Nepali) for their horses (Ghora in Nepali), thus leading to the name Ghorepani. Overnight in Ghorepani

Day 5 Trek Ghorepani to Poon-hill (3210m) to Tadapani (2630m)
Early in the morning hike uphill to the Poon hill to see the sunrise view and Annapurna Himalayan range including the world’s 7th height mountain Dhaulagiri (8167.m) after enjoying the view downhill to the Ghorepani and breakfast, after breakfast trek to Ghandruk.

Trek Ghorepani to Poon-hill (3210m) to Tadapani (2630m) Early in the morning hike uphill to the Poon hill to see the sunrise view and Annapurna Himalayan range include the world’s 7th height mountain Dhaulagiri (8167.m) after enjoying the view downhill to the Ghorepani and breakfast, after breakfast trek to Ghandruk.

Day 6 Trek Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) from Nayapul by private transport to Pokhara (820m)
Trek Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) from Nayapul by private transport to Pokhara (820m)

Day 7 Pokhara to Kathmandu (1336m) by tourist bus.
Pokhara to Kathmandu (1336m) by tourist bus.

Day 8 Departure to the international airport or if you have a few days extra in Kathmandu you can chill, Shopping, sightseeing, etc.

 

Cost Include

  • Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle
  • TIMS Card (Trekkers Information Management System),
  • Annapurna conservation area entry permit
  • Three meals a day (Breakfasts/Lunch/Dinners) with three cups of tea or coffee a day,
  • Accommodation, Food, Salary, Insurance, Medicine for all staff, Medikit
  • Porter service (1 porter between 2 people basic)
  • Snickers Chocolate for each person during the trek
  • Snacks as Oreo cookies and peanut biscuits etc.
  • Trip certificate
  • Member and guide
  • Airport transfer
  • All government and local taxes
  • Company Duffel bag and a t-shirt
  •  Two-night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  •  Two-night accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast
  •  All ground transportation like Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu by tourist bus/ Pokhara – Nayapul by private transportation/ Nayapul – Pokhara by private transportation

 

Cost Exclude

  • Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
  • Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
  • Nepal entry visa fee, International airfare
  • Personal equipment
  • Tips for guide and porter (Tipping is expected), Personal expenses such as Alcoholic beverages, hot shower, water bottle, cold drinks, hot water, battery charge, donation, etc
  • Any other expenses which are not mentioned on price include in the Cost Include section

 

Trip highlight

  •  Panoramic sunrise view
  •  Stunning scenic view
  •  Panoramic view of Mount Annapurna and Mount Dhaulagiri

 

  • 05-08 Days
  • 3000m-4000m
  • Nepal Sim Card
  • T-shirt
  • Tea House
  • Trekking Pole