Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek
Highlights
- Breathtaking sunrise views over majestic mountains
- Experience rich culture in charming villages
- Explore the stunning Annapurna conservation area
- Enjoy delicious local cuisine throughout the trek
- Comfortable tea house stays during the journey
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Duration: 9 days
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Private Tour
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All meals included
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Accommodation included
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English-speaking guide
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Annapurna conservation permit
They embark on the enchanting Annapurna Poon Hill Trek, a breathtaking journey through the heart of Nepal’s majestic landscapes. Over 216 hours, they will experience the awe-inspiring sunrise at Poon Hill, surrounded by towering giants like Mt. Dhaulagiri and Mt. Machapuchhre. This trek is perfect for adventurers of all fitness levels, combining stunning views, cultural experiences, and comfortable tea house accommodations. With guided support, delicious meals, and all transport arranged, travelers will immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Annapurna region, creating unforgettable memories along the way. From the vibrant streets of Kathmandu to the tranquil hills of Pokhara, this trek promises an exhilarating escape into nature’s grandeur, making it a must-do for every travel enthusiast seeking adventure and inspiration.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a breathtaking 9-day Annapurna Poon Hill Trek, witnessing stunning sunrises and majestic mountain panoramas in Nepal.
Included
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OtherPokhara – Nayapul by private transportation/ Nayapul – Pokhara by private transportation.
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OtherAll government and local taxes.
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OtherCompany Duffel bag and a t-shirt.
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OtherAirport pick up and drop by car/van/ bus/
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Breakfast
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OtherTwo night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
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OtherTims Card (Trekkers Information Management System)
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OtherAll ground transportation like: Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu by tourist bus.
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OtherPorter service (1 porter between 2 person basic)
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OtherTwo night accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast.
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OtherMedical kit.
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OtherTea house accommodation during the trek.
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OtherAccommodation, Food, Salary, Insurance, and medicine for all staff.
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OtherAnnapurna conservation area trekking entry permit.
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OtherEnglish speaking guide.
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OtherTrip certificate.
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Otherwith three cup of tea or coffee a day.
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OtherAll your standard meals while in the trekking (Breakfast/Lunches/Dinners)
Excluded
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OtherLunch and dinner during your Kathmandu and Pokhara stay.
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OtherTravel medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
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OtherNepal entry visa fee. International air fare.
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OtherPersonal equipment.
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OtherTips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
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OtherPersonal expenses such as:
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OtherAlcoholic beverages, hot shower, water bottle, cold drinks, hot water, battery charge, donation etc
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OtherAny other expenses which are not mentioned on ‘price include’ section.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel preparation for trekking and overnight in Kathmandu.
Pokhara
Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus and over night in Pokhara (820m).
Birethanti
Pokhara to Nayapul by private transport 1:30.hrs and trek to Ulleri (2010m)
Trek Ulleri to Ghorepani (2874m)
Ghorepani
Trek Ghorepani to Poon-Hill (3210m) to Tadapani (2630m) Early in the morning hike uphill to the Poon hill to see the sunrise view and Annapurna Himalayan range include the world’s 7th height mountain Dhaulagiri (8167.m) after enjoying the view downhill to the Ghorepani and breakfast after breakfast trek to Tadapani.
Tadapani
Trek Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m)
Birethanti
Trek Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) from Nayapul by private transport to Pokhara (820m)
Damauli
Pokhara to Kathmandu (1336m) by tourist bus.
Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can relax, do shopping, sightseeing, etc.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early for the best sunrise views.
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Explore Lakeside in Pokhara for dinner.
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Visit local shops for unique souvenirs.
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Stay hydrated; carry a refillable bottle.
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Consider extra days in Kathmandu for culture.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Annapurna region with the Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek, a journey that promises to be the adventure of a lifetime. Spanning over 216 hours, this trek is crafted for those who yearn for a blend of natural splendor and cultural immersion. From the vibrant streets of Kathmandu to the serene landscapes of Pokhara, adventurers will traverse through lush forests, charming villages, and terraced fields. The highlight of this trek is undoubtedly the magical sunrise at Poon Hill, where the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise against the horizon, bathing in the golden hues of dawn. This trek is not just a visual feast; it’s a comprehensive trekking experience that includes comfortable accommodations, nourishing meals, and the companionship of knowledgeable guides who will enrich your journey with stories of local culture and traditions. Whether you're seeking solitude or camaraderie, this trek has it all, making it a must-do for every travel enthusiast.What to expect?
Expect an array of awe-inspiring views and memorable experiences on the Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek. The trek begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by an exhilarating hike through the Annapurna Conservation Area. Each day brings new sights, from the lush rhododendron forests to the quaint tea houses nestled in picturesque villages. As trekkers ascend to Ghorepani, they will feel the excitement build for the early morning trek to Poon Hill, where the spectacle of the sun rising over the Himalayas will leave them breathless. Along the way, the trek includes hearty meals, comfortable tea house accommodations, and the chance to immerse oneself in the rich culture of the Gurung and Magar communities. With the support of experienced guides and porters, trekkers can focus on the journey, knowing that their comfort and safety are prioritized. This trek is designed to leave travelers with not just stunning photographs, but also unforgettable memories.Who is this for?
The Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek is for everyone, from seasoned trekkers to novice adventurers yearning for their first taste of the mountains. Its moderate level of difficulty makes it accessible to individuals of various fitness levels, ensuring that anyone with a spirit of adventure can participate. Couples seeking a romantic getaway, families looking to bond over nature, and solo travelers wanting to explore new cultures will all find joy in this trek. It also caters to those who might be concerned about their physical abilities, as the itinerary allows ample time for breaks and acclimatization. The inclusion of knowledgeable guides means that even those unfamiliar with trekking can feel confident and supported. Whether travelers are seeking a personal challenge, a peaceful escape, or a chance to connect with like-minded adventurers, this trek is an ideal choice.Why book this?
Booking the Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek is a decision that opens the door to extraordinary experiences and unmatched natural beauty. This trek offers not just stunning Himalayan panoramas, but also an immersive journey through the heart of Nepali culture. With all essential arrangements taken care of, including transportation, meals, and accommodations, trekkers can focus solely on the adventure ahead. The combination of breathtaking sunrises, lush landscapes, and cultural encounters makes this trek a unique opportunity that stands apart from other trekking experiences. The personal touches, such as a company duffel bag and a complimentary t-shirt, along with the support of experienced guides and porters, ensure that every aspect of the journey is enjoyable and memorable. This trek isn’t just about reaching a destination; it’s about the stories, connections, and emotions that unfold along the way, making it a journey worth taking.Good to know
Before embarking on the Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek, it’s important to prepare adequately to ensure a smooth experience. Trekkers should pack light yet wisely, including essentials such as layered clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, and a reusable water bottle. While the trek is suitable for all physical fitness levels, it’s advisable to engage in some pre-trek conditioning to enhance endurance. Understanding the local customs and culture will enrich interactions with the communities along the route. Additionally, while the trek includes many meals, trekkers should be prepared for some personal expenses during their stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Having travel insurance is crucial for peace of mind, covering any unforeseen circumstances. Finally, being open to new experiences and embracing the journey will lead to unforgettable memories and stories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Feedback from past trekkers of the Annapurna - Poon Hill Trek has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the stunning landscapes and the breathtaking sunrise views that make the trek truly special. Travelers appreciate the well-organized itinerary, which strikes a perfect balance between adventure and comfort, allowing them to enjoy the beauty of the Himalayas without feeling rushed. The knowledgeable and friendly guides receive high marks for their ability to share insights into local culture and history, enhancing the overall experience. Many trekkers also commend the quality of accommodations and meals, noting that they felt well taken care of throughout their journey. The camaraderie formed with fellow trekkers and the warm hospitality of the local communities add a personal touch that many have found heartwarming. Overall, those who have taken on this trek often leave with a renewed sense of adventure and a treasure trove of memories to cherish for years to come.
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