Upper Mustang Tours & Travels

About poon hill trekking

Poon hill trek 4 days is a short and scenic trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Trip starts from Nayapul, which is a 1.5-hour drive from Pokhara. Trek to poon hill involves a gentle walk through the lush green forests, passing through small villages, crossing the river multiple times and stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Early in the morning hike to Poon Hill to see the breathtaking views of sunrise over the Himalayas. The trail is well maintained and easy to walk on. It suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.

Easy Poon Hill Trek is a great option for those who want to experience the beauty of the Himalayas but have limited time. The trek is easy to moderate and can be done by people of all ages and fitness levels. The stunning views of the Himalayas, the beautiful forests, and the cultural experiences make this trek a must-do for anyone visiting Nepal.

• Enjoy awesome sunrise view from poon hill, witness the first rays of sun illuminating the Himalayan peaks.
• Capture the stunning views of mountains like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, fishtail, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli & more.
• Glimpse into the wonderful culture, tradition and lifestyle of Gurungs & Magars people in Himalayas.
• Hiking through traditional hamlets, tasting local cuisine & hospitality in amazing countryside of Nepal.
• Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture and adventure in most popular trekking routes of Nepal.
• Discover the rich biodiversity, vegetation, wildlife, birds and butterfly in Annapurna conservation area.
• Have a sight of terraces field, waterfalls, greenery, raging rivers and mountains of Annapurna foothills.
• Stay at local lodges or teahouses with basic facilities to experience the lifetime adventure in Nepal.

• Day 1 : Drive to Nayapul trek to Tikhedhunga 1540 meters / 5052 feet via Birethanti, Sudame & Hile

  Pokhara to Nayapul distance is about 45 kilometers / 28 miles. It takes 1.5 to 2 hours to reach by drive from lake side Pokhara. Nayapul is a small town start and end point of several hiking route of Annapurna region Nepal. Pokhara to Nayapul road trip offers grand view of snowcapped mountains, farmland, countryside, culture and lifestyle in the foothills of Annapurna Himalayas.
  Pokhara to Nayapul road is a mountain road with many bands but paved. This is scenic journey take a time and enjoy the sights. As soon as you reach Nayapul walking journey begins to explore the Annapurna sanctuary towards Tikhedhunga village.

• Day 2 : Trek to Ghorepani 2860 meters / 9383 feet via Ulleri, Banthanti & Nayathanti
• Day 3 : Hiking to Poon hill 3210 meters / 10531 feet, trek to Tadapani 2630m through Deurali
• Day 4 : Trek to Birethanti via Ghandruk 1940 meters / 6365 feet then drive to Pokhara

• Transportation Pokhara to Nayapul trek start point
• All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) 3 cups of hot drink each day on choice
• Best accommodation in tea houses during Poonhill trekking period
• Professional English speaking guide service trained by government of Nepal
• Experience trekking staffs (2 guest =1 porter basic) to carry your backpack
• Private transportation from Nayapul to Pokhara after trek
• All necessary paperwork, trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS) and local taxes
• Travel and rescue arrangements if require

• Visa fees / international airfare to and from Kathmandu
• Personal expenses phone calls, mineral water, bar bills, hot shower, battery recharge, extra porters & gears etc
• Tips for guides, porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)