Trip Description
The Poon hill Trek is among the most popular and classical treks in the world which offers stunning beauty that attracts trekkers around the world. It is short and relatively easy into Annapurna region. Poonhill trek is a short and relatively easy trek into the Annapurna region. This trek is suitable for those who do not have much time to spend with a burning desire to observe the beauty of snow-capped mountains. It offers the spectacular views of the world’s highest mountains and the perfect blend of nature and culture. The trail takes you through diverse landscape and culture where you could experience breathtaking scenery, mountain vistas, terraced fields and a variety of flora and fauna. Poonhill trek starts from Nayapul after one and half hour drive from Pokhara. This trek passes beautiful villages of Ulleri, Ghorepani, and Ghandruk.
Highlights of the tour
Best Sunrise and Himalayas View, Poonhill 3210m
Immerse yourself in Nepali life & Explore the typical Nepali Village
Impressive sunrise views from Poon Hill
Breathtaking vistas trekking
Easy and One of Nepal’s most famous short treks
Spend the night in comfortable teahouses along the trekking route
Trek in the spectacular mountain scenery through delightful villages
What's included
Expert bilingual guide
Private vehicle transportation
Meals on full board (Breakfast, lunch & dinner) during trekking period.
Best available accommodations during the trek in Teahouse.
All park entrance fees and trekking permits and site entry fees
Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipments, transportation, local tax for Guide and porters.
All necessary paper works, TIMS and Annapurna conservation entry permits (ACAP fees).
All government taxes and our service charges.
Internal flights and land transport involved in the itinerary
What's not included
Bottled water, aerated & alcoholic drinks
Travel Insurance
Items of a personal nature such as phone calls, laundry, etc
Visa
Additional costs due to illness, rescue, force majeure, changes of flight and itinerary
International flights
Miscellaneous personal expenditure – drinks and souvenirs etc.
ITINERARY
Outline Itinerary
Day 01 – Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m). Overnight at a Hotel.
Day 02 – Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour. Rest of day at leisure.
Day 03 – Kathmandu – Pokhara (Flight or drive 7-8 hrs)
Day 04 – Pokhara – drive to Nayapul (1 1/2 hrs) – trek to Tikhedhunga (1570 m) or Ulleri (1940 m) 6-7 hrs
Day 05 –Tikhedhunga (1570 m) or Ulleri (1940 m) – Ghorepani (2750 m) 5-6 hrs
Day 06 – Ghorepani (2750 m) – Poon Hill (3210 m) – Tadapani (2650 m) 6 hrs.
Day 07 – Tadapani (2650 m) – Ghandruk(1,940 m)
Day 08 – Ghandruk (1870 m) – Pokhara (1,400 m)
Day 09 – Flight Pokhara – Kathmandu, or drive 7-8 hrs
Day 10 – Kathmandu-Final Departure
Is this trip right for you?
LOCATION: Poon Hill
ELEVATION: 4130 m
CURRENCY: Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Nearest Airport: Tribhuvan International Airport, Pokhara Airport
TIME ZONE: Nepal Standard Time (UTC+05:45) DST not observed
PERMIT NEEDED: ACAP, TIMS
SEASONS: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December
TRAVEL STYLE: MEDIUM/AVERAGE
Simple and clean hotels and hostels (Teahouse/Lodge); affordable public and private transport; many optional activities.
SERVICE LEVEL: BASIC
Quality accommodations,affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
PHYSICAL RATING: 
Some physical activity (Walkers of average fitness, Basic skills.) required
TRIP TYPE: SMALL GROUP
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 12
AGE REQUIREMENT: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
