From Pokhara: 3 Day Poon Hill Trek & 2 Day Chitwan Tour

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ID: GYG895360-1405380
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 5 days


Description

A 3-day Poon Hill trek offers stunning Himalayan sunrise views, followed by a Chitwan tour with thrilling jungle safaris, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences.
Experience Nepal's diverse beauty in just three days! Trek to Poon Hill for stunning Himalayan sunrise views, explore charming Gurung villages, and immerse yourself in the cultural warmth of the Annapurna region. Then, journey to Chitwan National Park for an exciting wildlife adventure, including jungle safaris, bird watching, and local Tharu cultural experiences. A perfect blend of trekking, nature, and culture.

Day 1: Pokhara – Nayapul – Ulleri
In the morning at 8:00 am we will pick up you with your name card and drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (approx. 1.5 hours). Start trekking from Nayapul, passing through lush forests and traditional villages like Birethanti and Tikhedhunga. Climb the famous stone steps to reach Ulleri (2,070 m), a Magar village with panoramic views of the Annapurna range. Evening enjoy a hearty meal and relax at a teahouse in Ulleri.

Day 2: Ulleri – Ghorepani
Trek through rhododendron forests, with opportunities to spot birds and enjoy the serene environment. Afternoon arrive in Ghorepani (2,850 m), a charming village surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Evening Prepare for the next morning's sunrise hike and stay overnight at a teahouse.

Day 3: Ghorepani – Poon Hill – Nayapul – Pokhara
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m) to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Return to Ghorepani for breakfast, then descend to Nayapul via Tikhedhunga. Afternoon Drive back to Pokhara (approx. 1.5 hours).

Day 4: Pokhara – Chitwan National Park
Early morning drive to Chitwan by tourist bus. Check into a jungle lodge and enjoy lunch. Attend a briefing about Chitwan National Park and its activities after then we will leave for jeep safari Spot wildlife such as rhinos, deer, crocodiles, and, if lucky, the elusive Bengal tiger. After complete jeep safari Visit a Tharu village to learn about local culture and enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance.

Day 5: Chitwan to Kathmandu or Pokhara
After breakfast departure to Kathmandu or pokhara a scenic 6-7 hour tourist bus journey from Chitwan to Kathmandu offers lush landscapes, winding rivers, and glimpses of rural Nepal.

Highlights

  • Hike through lush rhododendron forests and charming Gurung villages.
  • Witness a magical sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges from Poon Hill.
  • Enjoy traditional Nepali hospitality and culture in cozy teahouses.
  • Explore Chitwan National Park through jungle safaris
  • Spot wildlife, including rhinos, deer, and exotic bird species.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
March to May and September to December is the best season.
INCLUDED
  • Hotel Pick up and drop off round trip.
  • Trekking permit and National park permit.
  • Experienced English speaking trekking guide.
  • Pokhara to Nayapul to Pokhara transfer by private vehicle.
  • Accommodation in guest house during the trek.
  • One night accommodation with breakfast in Pokhara.
  • Pokhara to Chitwan to Kathmandu transfer by tourist bus.
  • Jeep safari and Tharu cultural programs in Chitwan with group.
  • One night accommodation breakfast, lunch and dinner in Chitwan.
  • All entrance fees.
  • Emergency normal first aid kit with guide.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks (available on purchase)
  • Gratuities (Optional)

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.