Pokhara: 3- days Poon Hill Trek 3 days Poon Hill Trek

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ID: GYG951243-1506901
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 3 days


Description

Admire Machapuchare Mountain in all its splendour and see one of the most spectacular sunrises in the world on our Poon Hill & Ghorepani Hike from Pokhara. Get ready to see some incredible scenery!
Embark on a 3-day trek to Poon Hill and Ghorepani from Pokhara. Admire the stunning views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountains, and the colorful rhododendrons.

Day 1: Pokhara - Nayapul - Ulleri
After being picked up from your hotel in Pokhara, drive to Nayapul. When you get to this village, set off on your hike. Once you have everything ready and your permits are in order, start walking along the course of the Bhurungdi River. Walk all the way to the village of Ulleri, where you will spend the night.

On the way, stop in Tikhedhunga to take a break and to learn more about this small village, which is famous for its yoga retreats.

Day 2: Tikhedung - Ghorepani
After fueling up for the day with a hearty breakfast, continue towards Ghorepani. Be accompanied by breathtaking views during this part of the hike. As you walk, admire views of the Machapuchare mountain, the south side of Annapurna, and some colorful rhododendrons.

Then, come to the village of Ghorepani, where you will spend the night.

Day 3: Ghorepani - Poon Hill - Hille - Pokhara
On your last day, get up before sunrise and head up to Poon Hill. The early start will be well worth it when you reach the top. Look out at incredible panoramic views of the mountains around you as the first rays of sunlight begin to stretch across the scenery.

After admiring the sunset, start your descent to Nayapul where the minibus will be waiting to take you back to Pokhara.

Highlights

  • Take a break in Tikhedhunga and learn more about the small village
  • Admire the sunrise from Poon Hill and take in the panoramic views
  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast before continuing your trek to Ghorepani
  • Walk through the village of Ulleri and take in the beautiful surroundings
  • See the Machapuchare mountain and the south side of Annapurna

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A moderate level of fitness is required
Expect early morning starts
Weather conditions can affect the itinerary
Carry Nepalese Rupees for personal expenses as ATMs are scarce
Be prepared for basic accommodation during the hike
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Pokhara
  • Professional guide
  • Permits
  • Accommodation during the hike
  • Sharing jeep
  • water bottle to each
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

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.