Poon Hill Panorama Trek

Recommended by 100% of travelers

Kathmandu, Nepal

6 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

What's Included

Professional guide
All Airport Picks up/Drops By Private Vehicle per Group Size.
One Night 3 star Hotel with Breakfast in Kathmandu.
A highly experienced, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly , Well trained English speaking, Government License holder guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transportation and insurance.
Three meals a day during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) including fresh fruit in the evening.
All accommodation during the trek.

Your Travel / medical insurance
Personal expenses such as telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, donation etc.
Tips for guides and porters.

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup point

Tribhuvan Airport
Kathmandu Nepal

Pickup details

We will pick up you from Airport or Hotel

Meeting point

Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
We will pick up you from Airport or Hotel

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.6:00 am

What To Expect

Himalayan Partner Treks & Expedition

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not wheelchair accessible
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
Near public transportation
Day To Day Itinerary
The mesmerizing Poon Hill trek starts with the arrival in Kathmandu. Kathmandu is the capital of the beautiful country of Nepal, and the only city with an international airport, Upon arrival, you will be transferred into the hotel premises. Spend the evening relishing the unique Nepali cuisine, or go out to enjoy the throbbing nightlife of this captivating city. No meals included
Infants must sit on laps

Today, we reach the starting point of the trek at Ghandruk. We start off early morning and fly to Pokhara. From Pokhara, it is a 2 hours drive to Bhirethanti. Upon reaching there, we trek down the river for 10 minutes and climb up the main village across the ModiKhola at Birethanti. From here the right-hand trail is to be taken. From here a jeep will take you to Ghandruk where you get to spend the night. Ghandruk is a Gurung settlement, known for its warm and welcoming people. 30 minutes flight to Pokhara. 2 hours drive to Nayapul. 2 hours drive to Ghandruk. BLD included.
We start off the trek today and pass through wonderful pastures. The trail descends and then ascends through forests to arrive at a small village. From here, the climb is steady as we arrive at Banthanti. Banthathi is located in a densely forested area, best in spring. Approximately 5 hours of walk. BLD included.
Today, we reach the base of the Poon Hill at Ghorepani. Today is one of the hardest days to walk as we cross several up and down paths in order to reach the village of Ghorepani. Ghorepani is well equipped with a post office, health post and the wonderful views of the Annapurna Mountain range. The temperature gets colder and you will notice a change in vegetation amidst rhododendron forests. Approximately 6 hours of walk. BLD included.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Today marks the highlight of the trek, as we will be scaling the Poon Hill today. One o the most mesmerizing views points in the world, Poon Hill offers the breath-taking panorama of the Annapurna mountain range and its surrounding sky-high, snow clad peaks. We start the trek early morning profiles catch the views of the sun rising over the mountaintops in all its glory.
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Following the views of the spectacle we just witnessed, we set off to reach Tikhedhunga today. The descent gradually intensifies and reaches its climax as we descend on a straight two-hour journey through a stone paved path from Ulleri to Tikhehunga. After a tiring day, Tikhedhunga offers the perfect relapse for rest and to play around with the memories of the day. Approximately 7-8 hours of walk. BLD included.
We wake up and depart from Tikhedhunga to Nayapul on a jeep ride early morning. From Nayapul we drive to Pokhara and catch and plane back to Kathmandu bringing the short, sweet and highly mesmerizing trip to a sad end. With a promise to come back for more and the memories of the adventure in mind, it is finally time to bid goodbye to this spectacular country. 2 hours drive to Nayapul. 2 hours drive to Pokhara. 30 minutes flight.
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate