Life Dream AdventurePoon Hill Trek
Facts About Poon Hill Trek
Trip Overview
Looking for short trekking in Annapurna? Join our Poon Hill trek 4 days package. If you have limited time but want to taste the Himalayas views and lifestyle, we have a special 4 days trekking to the famous Poon Hill into the Annapurna region. Poonhill Trek 4 Days is an ideal package for the nature lovers and adventure seekers who has very limited time but want to taste the Himalayan beauty in Rural Nepal.
Annapurna region is very famous for Himalayan views and its friendly people with unique culture and lifestyle. You will get chance to explore their culture and traditions as well as the golden opportunity to interact with rural Himalayan people of the trail. This 4 days Ghorepani Poon Hill trek offers the beautiful scenery during trekking from lowland terraced field to wonderful forest of rhododendron, pine, oak and bamboo. The sunrise view from the Poon hill is breathtaking and 360 degree panoramic view of mountain is awesome.
Short Poon Hill Trek is famous for the mesmerizing sunset and sunrise views over giant snow capped White Mountains. The changing color of the Himalayas due to the scattered rays of sun makes the mountains look really awesome. The lush Rhododendron forests and the small and beautiful villages with very friendly locals will make your trip lifetime memorable. Crossing Suspension bridges and walking on a steep uphill and downhill trail will make your trip more adventurous.
This short Ghorepani Poonhill Trek takes you to the one of the biggest Gurung Village- Ghandruk, and Magar village Ulleri. You can spend some of your time in their villages exploring their cultures, traditions and their spiritual connection with the Himalayas. The trail also takes you to the small and beautiful villages of Birehati, Hile, Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Tadapani etc. The rivers, streams and waterfalls make your trek to Poonhill more exciting. One can enjoy in natural hot spring and also observe the beautiful rice terraces during the trek.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Budget trek is suitable for anyone, including children and reasonable fitness. The highest point Poon Hill is just over 3,210m/10,530ft and so there is no chance of being affected by altitude sickness. The lodges available here are full of well facilities and foods are various choices. Trekking starts after an hour drive from Pokhara and Pokhara is accessible just of 25 minutes from Kathmandu. Please don’t hesitate to contact us for any information regarding Trekking in Nepal or Poonhill Trek.
Poon Hill Trek Itinerary
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Lodge
Elevation
1950
After having early morning breakfast we will take a flight to Pokhara from Tribhuwan International Airport. About 25 minutes of scenic flight takes us to the city of lakes- Pokhara. Then we will drive to Nayapul on a private vehicle where our actual trek starts. From Nayapul we start trekking uphill passing through the different villages and forests. On the way we will cross several rivers and streams over suspension bridges. After 6 hours of walking we will reach Ulleri which rewards us with incredible mountain vistas. Annapurna South and Hiunchuli can be observed from here.
Overnight in Ulleri
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2850
Today we will have one of the very pleasant part of the trip. We walk through the dense forest most of the day. In spring, the trail is very beautiful with the red blooming Rhododendrons all around. Enjoying the great scenarios of high mountains we will reach Ghorepani in about 6 hours.
Overnight in Ghorepani
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
884
After having early morning breakfast in Ghorepani we start ascending to Poon Hill. We trek via beautiful trail and reach the most famous place of the trek- Poonhill. Poonhill is the amazing place offering the astounding views of mountains and mesmerizing sunrise or sunset views over them. After spending some precious moments in Poon Hill we will trek back to Ghorepani and hike to Hile. From Hile we will take a ride to Pokhara in our private vehicle.
Overnight in Pokhara
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350
After having Breakfast in Pokhara we will take a scenic drive of about 6 hours to Kathmandu. You also have the option to take a flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu which will be more costly but offers you some leisure time in Pokhara so that you can visit some lakes here.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Cost Includes
- All airport/hotel transfers
- 1 night in Pokhara
- All accommodation and meals during the trek
- Transfer by Kathmandu to Pokhara flight
- An experienced English-speaking trek guide and Sherpa porters to carry luggage including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
- All necessary paper works
- National Park entry fee
- TIMS Card fee
- All government and local taxes
Cost Excludes
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu or Pokhara (Main city)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc.)
- Tips for guides and porters
- All other expenses not mentioned in cost include section
