Pokhara: Poon Hill & Mohare Danda 3-Day Private Trek
ID: GYG1338705-2044373
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Embark on a 3-day private trek from Pokhara to Poon Hill and Mohare Danda. Enjoy mountain views, forest trails, and a peaceful sunrise at Mohare Danda.
Day 1: Pokhara → Banthanti (Private Jeep) → Ghorepani Trek
Begin your adventure with a private vehicle pickup from Pokhara. Enjoy a scenic drive via Nayapul, Birethanti, and Ulleri to Banthanti. From Banthanti, embark on a beautiful 4-hour uphill hike through rhododendron and oak forests toward Ghorepani.
Take in mountain views and peaceful forest walking with a gradual ascent. Spend the night at Ghorepani (2,874 m).
Day 2: Ghorepani → Poon Hill Sunrise → Mohare Danda
Wake early before dawn and hike about 45–60 minutes to Poon Hill for a spectacular sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Nilgiri, and Hiunchuli. After breakfast at Ghorepani, continue trekking along scenic ridge and forest trails toward Mohare Danda.
The walk takes around 4–5 hours with panoramic Himalayan views throughout the route. Spend the night at Mohare Danda (around 3,300 m), known for peaceful sunset and sunrise scenery away from crowds.
Day 3: Mohare Danda → Ulleri → Pokhara (Private Drive)
Enjoy sunrise views from Mohare Danda before descending through forests, villages, and terraced hillsides toward Ulleri. The trek takes around 5–6 hours downhill. From Ulleri, take a private jeep transfer back to Pokhara, which usually takes about 3–4 hours depending on road conditions, ending the trek.
Highlights
- Marvel at the sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre
- Hike through rhododendron and oak forests with mountain views
- Enjoy a peaceful sunset and sunrise at Mohare Danda
- Trek along scenic ridge and forest trails with panoramic views
- Experience a private jeep transfer from Pokhara to the trailhead
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The trek involves uphill and downhill hiking
Weather can be cold, especially in the mornings and evenings
The trek offers stunning sunrise and sunset views
INCLUDED
- Trekking permits (TIMS & Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
- English-speaking trekking guide 2 trekkers)
- Accommodation in teahouses/lodges during the trek
- Transportation (vehicle from Pokhara to Nayapul drop and return)
- Basic medical kit
- trekking pole (sometimes provided on request)
- Government taxes and service charges view point intry cost
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
- Personal expenses
- Personal expenses (drinks, snacks, Wi-Fi, charging, hot showers)
- Travel insurance (required for high-altitude trekking)
- Personal trekking gear (jackets, boots, gloves, etc.)
- Extra nights in Pokhara before/after the trek
- Tips for guides and porters
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.