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Poon hill Trek

Departure Date

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Duration

10 Days

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Maximum Seats

50
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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

Day 01

Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m). Overnight at a Hotel.

Namaste! Welcome to Nepal. Arrive in Kathmandu at any time. Our airport representative at Tribhuvan International Airport will be receiving you and then transferred to your respective hotel in our private vehicle. A pre-trek briefing will be given and the rest of the day is at your leisure to rest or explore the sights of the valley. Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 02

Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour. Rest of day at leisure.

Enjoy a guided tour of Kathmandu. This day is basically a sightseeing and Trek Preparation day. Embark on a guided tour to major historical, cultural and spiritual attractions of the Kathmandu valley and get to see many of the highlights of this diverse city. You will be escorted by the professional tour guide to places like Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swyambhunath and Patan Durbar Square. Rest of day at leisure.
Day 03

Kathmandu – Pokhara (Flight or drive 7-8 hrs)

Leaving the Kathmandu valley behind, Take a flight west to Pokhara. Flight to Pokhara offers the bird's eye view of the countryside and of the panoramic mountains themselves. Kathmandu to Pokhara through domestic flight is 30 minutes long. There is another option, ride a tourist bus to Pokhara which is 200 km and it takes about around 7 hours from Kathmandu. Pokhara, Nepal's second largest (820m) city in Nepal. It is definitely one of the most beautiful places and the starting point for most of the treks in the Annapurna area in Nepal. Pokhara is Nepal's number 1 adventure and leisure city. On arrival, you are greeted with sights of the entire Annapurna Range. Depending on our arrival time, there may be time to hire a small boat for a quick paddle on the lake. Overnight at Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 04

Pokhara - drive to Nayapul (1 1/2 hrs) - trek to Tikhedhunga (1570 m) or Ulleri (1940 m) 6-7 hrs

After breakfast early in the morning, Drive one hour to Nayapul from Pokhara. Nayapul is the start point of the trek from where you will start walking along the bank of Modi Khola through sub-tropical valley forest. Cross the Modi Khola(river) via a suspension bridge to the village of Tikhedhunga. If time permits & depending on your fitness, trek further through farmland before a steep ascent to reach Ulleri. It is a large Magar village at an altitude of 2,070 overnight at Lodge.
Day 05

Tikhedhunga (1570 m) or Ulleri (1940 m) - Ghorepani (2750 m) 5-6 hrs

After having breakfast, ascend to the village of Ghorepani through a pleasant rhododendron forest with views of the Annapurna range stretching out ahead. Gently ascend up to Banthanti (2250 meters) then continue trek towards Ghorepani through Nangeythanti (2460 meters). After an hour walk, you will reach Ghorepani (2,840 m). ). Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains including Annapurna South and Nilgiri mountains. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 06

Ghorepani (2750 m) - Poon Hill (3210 m) - Tadapani (2650 m) 6 hrs.

Early in the morning climb up to Poon Hill (3210 meters). Enjoy the incredible mountain scenery that lines the route from Ghorepani to Poon Hill and explore the panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himalayan ranges. Poon Hill is the vantage point that provides an unobstructed view of the mountain as well as an exciting sunrise view over the Himalayas. You descend to Ghorepani. After breakfast, continue downhill trek to Tadapani (2625meter). Overnight at Lodge.
Day 07

Tadapani (2650 m) – Ghandruk(1,940 m)

After having breakfast descends through the forests of rhododendron to the Ghandruk. It will take about three hours to reach Ghandruk. It is the second largest Gurung village in Nepal. Ghandruk is a popular place in the Annapurna region.
Day 08

Ghandruk(1,940 m)– Pokhara(1,400 m)

After having breakfast trek down from Ghandruk through the scenic route. Walk across the rhododendron forest to Birethanti. You will reach Nayapul after downhill walk from Birethanti following Modi Khola.Drive back to Pokhara from Nayapul. Overnight at Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 09

Flight Pokhara - Kathmandu, or drive 7-8 hrs

After breakfast take a flight to Kathmandu. There is another option, ride a tourist bus to Kathmandu. On arrival, you will be taken to your hotel at Kathmandu. If you are interested in extending the trip, there are many options such as Chitwan jungle safari, river rafting adventure, Bardia National Park, mountain biking and other activities. Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 10

Kathmandu- Final Departure

The trip concludes today and Your final day in Kathmandu. Our airport representative will drop you at the international airport in Kathmandu for your flight departure from Nepal. Not ready to leave? Nihosi Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure. if you are interested you can extend your trip by taking another interesting trek, tour or extensions to Tibet, Bhutan or Sikkim, all you need to do is simply ask us!

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: MEDIUM/ AVERAGE

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.

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The information in this trip details has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However, it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. There is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. Our Itineraries changes as we make improvements or it may change due to a variety of factors, including weather, transport difficulties and political instability. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. Nihosi Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd. would not be liable for any injury/health conditions/emotional or other conditions suffered by the client during the trip.

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