Poon Hill Trek

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Kathmandu, Nepal

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10 days (approximately)
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Offering a magnificent view of the soaring Himalayas, Poon Hill (3210m/10,532 ft) commonly known as the Annapurna Panorama trek is a popular short destination for trekkers in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The majority of the trekkers arrive here early in the morning to enjoy the enchanting sunrise views and to take a selfie with the famous Poon Hill sign.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Hike up to Poonhill to watch the sunrise and sunset
• Spectacular views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Dhaulagiri, Macchapuchre etc.
• Visit Ghorepani, Gurung museum and enjoy ethnic Gurung culture
• Walk through the forests of bamboo, rhododendron, pine, and juniper

What's Included

Airport Pick up drop
Accommodation in the lodges during the trek
Food during the trek
Mountain Guide
Personal Expenses
Porter
Emergency evacuation
Hot showers, Bottled water and hot water

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 1
    Kathmandu

    Day 01: Arrival Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by our Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sightseeing in UNESCO world heritage sites

    1 stop
  • 2
    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu Sightseeing We start our sightseeing tour after breakfast; we take you to the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and tour of Patan City to have a look and study many beautiful and interesting arts and architecture and historic and cultural phenomena.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    KTM – Pokhara 202 KM

    1 stop
  • 3
    Pokhara

    Day 03 Drive to Pokhara After breakfast drive to Pokhara. It's a very scenic drive lasts for about 5-6 hrs through the beautiful riverbanks & gorges. After reaching to Pokhara you will visit Seti George, Davis fall & Bindubasini temple.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Pokhara to Ulleri 2200m 5 hrs

    1 stop
  • 4

    Pokhara to Ulleri 2200m 5 hrs We begin our trek from Nayapul. After 15- minutes short walk along the bank of the Modi Khola, We reach Birethanti (1065m) a large village that has many shops & teahouses. The trail continues through the village. The trail follows the north bank of the Bhurungdi Khola. We then climb steadily up the side of the valley to Hille at 1495m and Tikhedhunga at 1525m. Leaving Tikhedunga, we begin our journey with steep climb to Ulleri. Ulleri is a large Magar village at 2200m.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Ulleri - Ghorepani 2800m 4.30 hours

    1 stop
  • 5
    Ghorepani

    Ulleri - Ghorepani 2800m 4.30 hours The trail continues to ascend more gently, through fine forests of oak & rhododendron towards Banthanti at 2250m. Then we make our trek towards Nangethanti at 2460m. After an hour walk brings you to Ghorepani at 2775m.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Ghorepani - Tadapani 2680 5.5 hours

    1 stop
  • 6

    Ghorepani - Tadapani 2680 5.5 hours This morning, we will get up early in the morning, and go for hiking to Poon Hill. From here you will see superb view of sunrise, and panoramic view of Himalayas, including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Fishtail, and many others. After visiting Poonhill, we will come back to Ghorepani, have a hot breakfast, and continue walking to Ghandruk. We take a lunch at Banthanti or Tadapani.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Tadapani - Ghandruk- 1951m 4 hours

    1 stop
  • 7
    Ghandruk

    Tadapani - Ghandruk- 1951m 4 hours From Tadapani the trail drops down through rhododendron and oak forests, arriving at Ghandruk for lunch. Ghandruk is traditiona Gurung Village, and one of the highest permanent settlements in the valley with tremendous view across to Annapurna South and Machhapuchhare 6097m.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Ghandruk- 1951m - Pokhara 6 hours

    1 stop
  • 8
    Pokhara

    Ghandruk- 1951m - Pokhara 6 hours It's fairly easy walk down to Saul bazaar the flat until arrive Nayapool. Private Vehicle will be used for transfer to Pokhara.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Drive back to KTM

    1 stop
  • 9
    Kathmandu

    Drive back to KTM Drive back to Kathmandu via the same way. Take a rest for a few while then come out for shopping /walking etc....

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Fly back Home

    1 stop
  • 10
    Tribhuvan International Airport

    Fly back Home We drive you to the airport 3 hours before your departure time.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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