Poon Hill Trekking- A day to explore Nepal in a short time

For a moment, you forget the comforts of life you craved 364 days. Nepal is an astonishing country because it shows you what you have never expected. The nature of Nepal that the world values are the mountains, the remote trekking trail, and the environment of the remote place. Nepal also has what your country had already left behind, such as beliefs and old infrastructure. Also, it shows you what you want to see only during the trip. Its nature has power; it has the power of beauty; it has the power to entice you. There is no doubt that Nepal is the country of nature, and nature is a thing of want; nature is a word that has a wide meaning, and you should not limit its meaning because it corresponds to your trip. It is associated with your trip called the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek where the things of comfort become the least valuable to you.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Pass By: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
We will be at the airport to pick up you and drop you to the hotel. Company representative will explain you about your trip.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (910m) Duration: 6 hours’ drive

Pass By: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Early morning, we will take a tourist bus and drive to Pokhara. At the time of your travel, you will pass through the small towns, valleys, rivers, and many more interesting places that might be new for you. Check in to your hotel. In the evening we can have a walk-in Lakeside.



Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 3: Drive to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedunga (1,480m) Duration: Drive 1.5hours and 4 hours Trek

Pass By: Tikhedhunga, Tikhedhunga, Seti Zone, Far-Western Region
After breakfast and hotel check out, we will drive up to Nayapul to start our trek. On the way we can see the mighty Machhapuchhre (fishtail) Mountain watching over us. Nayapul will be our gateway to reach the Annapurna Base Camp. After our lunch we descend on to the Modi River and cross. Stone trails will lead us further up through beautiful forests and grassy valleys until we reach Tikhedunga our overnight destination of the day.



Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodge/ Mountain Teahouse

Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani (2,860m) Duration: 5 hours

Pass By: Ghorepani, Ghorepani, Dhaulagiri Zone, Western Region
After breakfast we begin our trek towards Ghorepani. Our first obstacle will be the 3200 stone steps towards Ulleri. Reaching Ulleri we can have a 1-hour break for lunch and we continue towards Ghorepani. The trail will ascend and descend at parts, the landscape changes from open farmlands to lush rainforest. Overnight stay at Ghorepani.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 5: Early morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise (3,210m/10,529ft) then Ghorepani to Tadapani (2,630m) Duration: 6 hours

Pass By: Tadapani, Ghandruk 33700, Nepal
We have an early rise at 4.20 am to climb up the famous Poon Hill for a stunning sunrise view of the Annapurnas. Reaching up on Poon Hill we can take many photos and congratulate ourself for reaching our treks destination. After descending back down to Ghorepani for our breakfast we continue the trip towards Tadapani. We ascend upwards through beautiful rhododendron forests filled with the nature songs of many bird species. A downwards hike towards the valley and again up the mountain until we reach Tadapani our overnight stay of the day.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodge/Mountain Teahouse

Day 6: Trek to Ghandruk (1,940m) and drive to Pokhara Duration: 4 hours Trek and 2-hour drive

Pass By: Ghandruk, Ghandruk, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Today is an easy downwards hike towards Ghandruk. Following the trail through one of the biggest rhododendrons forests the jungle scenery with the occasional monkey swinging in the trees. The trail consists mostly out of stone steps and forests paths until reaching the terrace village of Ghandruk home of the Gurung people. We will drive to Pokhara from Kimche.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 7: Drive back from Pokhara to Kathmandu Duration: 6 hours

Pass By: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
After our hotel breakfast and check out we prepare to go to the tourist bus station and back to Kathmandu and the conclusion of our trek.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 8: Trip Concludes

Pass By: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Company representative will drop you to the airport in a private vehicle.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.