Poon Hill trek or Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of the most gorgeous, eye-catching short trekking circuits in the Annapurna region.It is ideally suited for people who have little time and still want to enjoy and explore the natural splendors of the Annapurna region. It is not only compatible but has awe-inspiring features with its Mountainous abundance and beauty.
The Poon Hill Trek journey takes you to the villages of the Magar and Gurung communities. Besides that it is known for its early sunrise views which are stunning both for the mind and the eyes. It is holistic journey that gives you a better closer look of the entire Annapurna Mountain range, forests blooming with rhododendron, oak tree, beautiful birds and various flowers. It is a trekking journey that offers magnificent views of towering mountain peaks, and varied landscapes and a serene atmosphere.
After your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, our airport representative will greet you and escort you to the hotel. In the afternoon, you can take rest or explore the streets of Thamel nearby your hotel. In the evening, we will organize a short pre-trip meeting and introduce you with your trekking guide, who will brief you about the preparations to be done for the trip. Overnight at Hotel
We drive about 6-7 hrs from Kathmandu to the gorgeous lakeside city of Pokhara, traveling on the Prithvi Highway alongside the wild Trishuli river. The scenery along with drive, characterized by terraced rice fields and rolling hills builds our anticipation for the trek. Pokhara is a relaxing town, surrounded by nature’s beauty with views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu and the Annapurna. Overnight at Hotel.
Today, after the breakfast, we drive towards Nayapul (1 070m/3 510ft). it will take around 1.15 hours to reach to Nayapul from Pokhara and we star our trek to Ulleri (2080m/6822ft). Today we will walk around 5-6 hrs then reach to Ulleri. Overnight stay at Guest house in Ulleri.
Today we start our trek after having the breakfast in Ulleri. We walk towards Ghorepani (2 850m/9 350ft). We will reach Ghorepani after walking around 4-5 hours.
Today we wake up early in the morning to catch a beautiful sunrise from Poonhill. Early in the morning we hike up to Poonhill. Poon Hill is a hill top station from where you can see breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas including Mount Dhaulagiri, Mount Annapurna South, Mount Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and many other small peaks.
Once we reached Poon Hill then we return back to Ghorepani for breakfast After the breakfast, we start the trek towards Tadapani. Tadapani is another beautiful village situated at Annapurna Sanctuary. The trail to Tadapani starts off quite steep until we cross the Deurali Pass, when the path becomes more forgiving. From the Deurali Pass, we get a second chance to take the mountains we saw from Poon Hill. Overnight stay at guest house in Tadapani
After the breakfast, we start the trek as usual. Today we have to walk little short which gives us plenty of time to explore the Ghandruk. Ghandruk is one of the largest native Gurung village. Today we can see more about daily life style of Himalayan people. Overnight stay at Ghandruk.
Early in the morning you can see beautiful view of Ghandruk village. After your breakfast, we head descending down to Nayapul and drive to Kathmandu via Pokhara.
Today is the Farewell day. We will transfer you to the airport or other add on trips can be offered if interested. We thank you for the opportunity to host you a trip.
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