Poon Hill Trek 4 days

Trip Overview

Poon Hill Trek 4 Days

Poon Hill Trek 4 days cost / price: $295.00 per person (Minimum Group Size: 02)

Cost Includes ✔Meals✔Accommodation✔Guide✔Porter✔Transport (Private Jeep)✔Permit

4 Days Trek in Nepal

Poon Hill trek route
Pokhara – Nayapul – Tikhedunga (1525 m) – Ghorepani (2885 m) – Poonhill (3210 m) – Ghandruk (1920 m) – Nayapul – Pokhara
 

Poon Hill trek is a short walk through the Annapurna Region. Despite its modest duration, the Poon Hill trek continues to enthrall its trekkers. On this Poon Hill Trekking, you will explore one of Nepal’s most beautiful places.

You will experience Gurung and Magar culture, eat local cuisine, and make new friends. The warm welcome of the locals adds to the wonderful experience of your journey.

The Poon Hill Trek began in Pokhara and evolved from there. You would need to travel for about an hour to reach Nayapul, which is the trailhead for Poon Hill Trekking. You will next climb through rice fields, magnificent Gurung and Magar towns, and cross an incredibly rich rhododendron woodland area to reach Tikhedhunga for the night.

Check out the Poon Hill Trek 4 days itinerary

Outline Itineary

Day 1: Pickup from your hotel in Pokhara, drive to Nayapul (1.5 hours) and trek to Tikhedunga.

Day 2: Trek to Ghorepani.

Day 3: Poon Hill and Tadapani.

Day 4: Trek to Kimchi and a 2.5 hour drive to Pokhara; transfer to your hotel.

Detail Itineary

Day 01 | Pickup from your hotel in Pokhara, drive to Nayapul (1.5 hours) and trek to Tikhedunga.

Highlights: Tasting the sweet, local oranges, walking alongside the Bhurungdi Khola.
What’s to see: Orange groves and rice fields.

Day 2: Ghorepani.

Hours walking: 6.5.
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult.
Elevation reached: 2810m
Terrain: Stone staircase, steep inclines.
Views on offer: Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain), Gandharba Chuli and Annapurana II and III.
Highlights: Conquering the 3300 steps to Ulleri to enjoy magnificent views.
What’s to see: Rhododendron and oak forests, langur monkeys and musk deer.
Accomodation: Basic Teahouse.

Day 3: Poon Hill and Tadhapani.

Hours of walking: 6.
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult.
Elevation reached: 3210m at Poon Hill and 2700 at Tadhapani.
Terrain: Steep, hilly descents and jungle paths.
Views on offer: Panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Highlights: Reaching the top of Poon Hill for amazing, panoramic views.
What’s to see: The village of Deurali and lots of langur monkeys.
Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Day 4: Trek to Kimchi and a 2.5 hour drive to Pokhara; transfer to your hotel.

Hours of walking: 5.
Difficulty: Moderate.
Elevation reached: 1010m in Nayapul and 850m in Pokhara.
Terrain: Gentle descents, well defined trekking paths and riverbank trails.
Views on offer: The Annapurna range surrounding the Phewa Lake in Pokhara.
Highlights: The last day of trekking! Congratulations on finishing your trek.
What’s to see: Modi Khola River, last glimpses of the mountains.
Accommodation: On your own

Cost Includes

01.Drive through the public sharing bus to Nayapul (starting point of the trek). Another land transportation to Pokhara after the trek.

02. Annapurna Conversation Area Project Permits

03. TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management Systems)

04. Complete free trekking information before going to trek

05. Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek

06. 4 nights in local teahouses/lodges during trekking

07. An Experienced English Speaking License Holder Trekking Guide (Local Guide)

08. Medical first aid kit box ( which is carried by your team)

09. Foods, Accommodations and local tax for Guide

10. Down Jacket and Sleeping bag are available in a hire

Cost Excludes

01. Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara

02. Domestic Flight Tickets to Pokhara & Return

03. Any kind of drinks (tea, coffee, water, hot water, etc) and of bar bills (alcoholic beverages)

04. Hot shower, WIFI, any electronic battery charges during only in trekking

05. Tips and gratitude to your guide and driver

06. Extra night accommodation or meals in Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure and early return from trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary

07. Your travel insurance (Travel insurance is compulsory to take an adventure trip and it must be covered both medical & emergency evacuation with the worth of USD100, 000.00 minimum.