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Overview
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek teahouse run by a local family. Poon Hill, the most famous viewpoint in the Annapurna Region, offers stunning views of the Himalayan panorama with close-up views of the snow-capped summits hiking through pine and rhododendron woods. Mountains such as Annapurna
Highlights
Description
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek will lead you to the foothills of the Annapurna Mountains with a trail that is easy to follow, making it perfect for first-time hikers and families traveling with children. Hike through rhododendron trees and terraced farms, and paddy fields and stay in a traditional teahouse run by a local family.
Poon Hill, the most famous viewpoint in the Annapurna Region, offers stunning views of the Himalayan panorama with close-up views of the snow-capped summits hiking through pine and rhododendron woods. Mountains such as Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, Himchuli, Annapurna III, Dhampus peak, Dhaulagiri II, and many other Himalayan giants can be seen from here. Travelers going to the Annapurna route often flock to the area making it a significant viewpoint of the region.
The journey begins with a flight to Pokhara and a short drive to Hile, from there the trek officially begins, taking you to the Annapurna Sanctuary crossing various settlements of the indigenous mountain people discovering insights and learning about their way of life and culture, this is also a perfect opportunity to witness the unique nature of the region.
What's included
Itinerary
The flight into Kathmandu with a panoramic view of the valley below and Himalayan ranges towering above is stunning. Once you land and check out from the Tribhuvan International Airport our agent will greet and welcome you then will drive you to your hotel. Then after your refreshment, we will meet to talk about our trip, required equipment then will meet a guide to introduce then when done we will go to have traditional Nepali Thali as a welcome dinner.
Overnight at Kathmandu
Welcome Dinner
Early morning you will take breakfast at the hotel then will be ready to move to the tourist bus park, your guide will come to take you and will move together to Catch an early morning Bus to Pokhara, once you arrive at Pokhara after 6/7 hours’ drive you will transfer to the hotel and after refreshment, we can do a short walk around Lakeside which will make more refreshments, and overnight at the Hotel of Pokhara.
Breakfast
Day 03: Drive to Naya pull Then Trek to Ulleri(2200m/7040ft), Duration: 5-6 Hours
head towards Hile the route passes through lush scenery and traditional farms along the way. Once you arrive at Hile your trek begins here you'll pass through the Annapurna Conservation Area, which is rich in flora and fauna, walk through traditional Gurung and Magar villages. From Hile up to Tikhedhunga and follow the stairs up to Ulleri which is at a hilltop with more than 3,000 stairs to climb. As you arrive at Ulleri, head to a teahouse to rest your tired muscles
Accommodation Teahouse
B/L/D
Today after breakfast continue trekking on the stone steps all the way to Ghorepani from Ulleri. At the entrance to Ghorepani, get your permissions examined.
Ghorepani is drinking well for horses and mule packs along the historic trade route, there are sizable Magar communities in the area, as well as a variety of lodges and teahouses. Poon Hill is located just above Ghorepani, you can go for a little trek up to Poon Hill if you are not too tired.
Accommodation Teahouse
B/L/D
Get up early in the morning and trek to Poon Hill to see the stunning sunrise over the mountains surrounding you on all sides as you reach the summit, a 360-degree snow-covered Annapurna Massif, Dhaulagiri, Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli.
Later, descend to Ghorepani at hotel have your breakfast then start your trek walk through Banthanti village to reach Tadapani, hike past Deurali Danda, another viewing point with spectacular views of the Annapurna range, as you'll arrive at Tadapani, you'll be greeted with colorful prayer flags hanging around the settlement.
Accommodation Teahouse
B/L/D
Ghandruk, a typical Gurung heritage village, is about a 3-hour trek from Tadapani, once you reach here take a break for lunch and stroll about the village, the Gurung Museum is worth a visit if you're interested after that descend to Kimchi and board a car to Pokhara, you'll arrive in the lakeside city after a 2 – 3 hours of drive. Head to your hotel and get refreshed later on to explore the city and the lake nearby.
Accommodation Guest House
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After your breakfast at the hotel will catch up early morning Tourist bus to Kathmandu, while you ride the bus you will see lots of beautiful landscapes, a waterfall, the Trisuli River, local market, and will get a good opportunity to test local food as well, when you arrive at Kathmandu you will be transferred to hotel and Later in the evening will join in for a special dinner to mark the end of your adventure.
Accommodation Guest House
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