Pokhara: 5-Day Annapurna Poon Hill Trek and Chitwan Tour

Discover the beauty of the Annapurna region on a 3-day trek to Poon Hill. Explore charming Gurung villages and immerse yourself in the cultural warmth of the Annapurna region.
Experience Nepal's diverse beauty in just five 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, be picked up from your hotel in Pokhara and drive 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. 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. 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. 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 leave for a jeep safari. Spot wildlife such as rhinos, deer, crocodiles, and, if lucky, the elusive Bengal tiger. After the 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, depart to Kathmandu or Pokhara on a scenic 6-7 hour tourist bus journey from Chitwan to Kathmandu.

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.

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.