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Poon Hill Trek

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Poon Hill Trek

Poon hill trekking is short and very popular trekking in Annapurna region. Poonhil trekking is very popular due to poonhill itself at top of Gurung and Magar ethnic Village Ghorepani at 2800m. It takes approximately one and half hour to reach poonhill at 3200m for awesome picturesque sunrise of holy mountain fishtail, Annapurna South, Himchuli, Bharah Shikhara, Tukuche, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, puta- himculi and some others. Sunset views from Poonhill is also fantastic.

 
Poonhill trek start from Pokhara (900m) and trail start from Naypul after one and half hour scenic drive Via Phedi, Naudanda, trail continue from Birethanti to Gandruk- a popular and best village of Gurung community (renowned for their strength and as pillars of both the Indian and British army’s) from where you can see spectacular views of Fishtail, Himchuli and Annapurna south. Poonhil trek locally knows as Ghorepani trek follows the trail from Ghandruk village to Tadapani and via the forest of Baisikharka. The trail goes up and downhill from Tadapani to Ghorepani via Bhanthanti to Deurali pass and reaches Ghorepani.

 

Facts of Trip

  • Trip Name: Poon Hill Trekking
  • Trip Duration: 7 Nights/ 8 days
  • Country: Nepal (Annapurna region)
  • Trip Start from Kathmandu
  • Trip Ends at Kathmandu
  • Trip Grade: Easy-Moderate
  • Per day walking/Hiking: 4- 6 hrs
  • Minimum Group Size: from 2 Person & above
  • Activities: Trekking, Hiking & Cultural plus religious Tour
  • Meals during Trip: Breakfast in Cities & all meals during Trekking

 
Cost per person USD.550.00 twin room 3*** hotel at Kathmandu and Pokhara
 

Includes:

  • Airport Arrival & Departure Transfer by Private Comfortable Car/van/ Hiace
  • 2 Nights Hotel Accommodations on B/B Plan Twin Sharing in Kathmandu at 3 Star hotel
  • 1 Nights Hotel Accommodations on B/B Plan Twin Sharing in Pokhara at 3 Star hotel
  • 3 Nights full board comfortable Lodge accommodation Trek with all meals basis…
  • Kathmandu – Pokhara – by flight with Airport taxes
  • All domestic Airport transfers in Kathmandu to Pokhara by Private vehicle
  • Tea/ Coffee- 3 times a day, full board services ( 3 meals a day)
  • Before and after trek Transport by Private CAR/VAN/ HIACE as per group size in Pokhara
  • 1 English Speaking experienced Sherpa Govt. Trained /Licensed Holder Guide for whole Trek
  • Porter (1 porter Between 2 Person basis, Max 30 KGS per Porter) for Whole Trek
  • Half day sightseeing in Kathmandu city with Guide, all entrance fees, private CAR/HIACE
  • Half day sightseeing in Pokhara city with Guide, all entrance fees, Private CAR/ HIACE
  • Trek Permit, TIMS card & Any required permits or Official Documentation
  • Insurance, Daily Wages, Equipment and all meals & Lodges of Porters and Guide in Whole Trek
  • First Aid Kid Box( for Normal Treatment only)
  • Government taxes & Other Applicable Fees
  • Trip Certificate( for a memory of Nepal trip)
  • Porter Carrying kid Bag- Trekking bag for Porter

 

Trip Exclude

  • International Airfare to and from your country
  • Nepal visa USD 25 for 15 days single entry on arrival can get
  • Travel, medical and Helicopter Evacuation Insurance(must necessary)- We can assist to make your insurance from Kathmandu too, please contact us for cost
  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara – Rs 300 to rs 400 Tourist Restaurant
  • Any Alcoholic Drinks, Cold Drinks, Boiled & Mineral Water, Beverages, deserts after meals Etc in Trek
  • Tips for Guide & Porter( highly expected)
  • Hot Shower, Battery Charges( Available in Trek with Extra cost or Free in some lodges/ hotels)
  • Unforeseen Cost such as Flight Cancellation or Delayed, Sick in Trek, and Helicopter rescue in Trek. = Cost due to bad weather etc which is out of our control
  • Any Other Cost, which is not mentioned in Cost Includes Items as Above

 

Day to day itinerary

DAY 01: KATHMANDU – Hotel
Our office Staff with Vehicle & driver will welcome, greet you at International Airport on Arrival. After Visa formalities complete, you have to come downstairs to collect Luggage and proceed to outside from terminal Building. Please look after your Printed Name and Our Company Signboard and follow them. Meet our Staff and then Transfer to Hotel. Check in at Hotel, free welcome drinks tea/coffee or any cold drinks. Company Manager will meet you with your guide and will provide detailed Plans and Briefing about the trip. Balance trip Payment should clear if any etc. Free day for relaxing or explore around the city yourself.
 
DAY 02. KATHMANDU-POKHARA- GHANDRUK- Lodge (B/L/D)
Fly to Pokhara (25 min) and Drive about 1.30hours to Nayapul and about 5 hours trek to beautiful Village Ghandruk. This will be a total of approximately 6/7 hour day trip. The Mountain views from this village are really awesome. You also have time to visit the Museum at Ghandruk.
 
DAY 03. GHANDRUK- TADAPANI- Lodge (B/L/D)
This is easy day trek to Tadapani about ¾ hours, you will reach this place by noon before Lunch, the day will be free at Tadapani and so you may Hike to little bit into the forest. Since views of Annapurna South, Himchuli, Fishtail and Annapurna IV are very nice from Tatapani and we will recommend spending 1-night Tadapani.
 
DAY 04. TADAPANI- GHOREPANI- Lodge (B/L/D)
We start the day by descending to the Bhurungdi Khola River, followed by a steep rocky ascent to the village of Ban Thanti at 3180 meters. Afterwards, we follow a stream, which offers good swimming opportunities in some of its pools. We descend through pine and rhododendron forests to the village of Ghorapani at 2750 meter and then we continue with a short walk to Deurali (meaning pass) at 2870 meter. From here we have a great panorama of Dhaulagiri I (8167m), Tukuche, Annapurna South, Annapurna I (8091m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and Tarke Kang (7193m) (5 hrs).
 
DAY 05. GHOREPANI- POONHIL- ULLERI/THIKHEDUNGA- Lodge (B/L/D)
An early start and a 60-minute hike to Poon Hill (3195m) leads to a brilliant spectacle: an unobstructed view of the sunrise over the high Himalayas. After spending about 40 minutes there, descend to Ghorepani for breakfast before the trek to Ulleri. You will trek all the way down through forests and villages. This could be an easy walk for everyone. If you can walk more, you trek ahead to THIKHEDUNGA too.
 
DAY 06. ULLERI/THIKHEDUNGA- POKHARA- Hotel (B/B)
The trail continues decent to Birethanti and Nayapul which is the first trek starting point. Then we will drive to Pokhara. We will do a half day (3 hrs) tour of popular Devi’s fall and Gupteshower Cave, Seti River George, Bhindyabasini Temple and 1-hour boating at Fewa lake to Visit Barahi temple. Evening free for dinner and walk around the Lakeside area for shopping.
 
DAY 07. POKHARA-KATHMANDU- Hotel (B/B)
Fly to Kathmandu which takes 25 min, on arrival Half day tour of World’s biggest and tallest Buddhist Stupa, Oldest Royal palace of Kathmandu durbar square, the temple of Living Goddess- Kumari and visits to Swoyambunath Stupa located at Hill for a view of Kathmandu city. Free in the evening for shopping and walk around the tourist hub Thamel.
 
DAY 08.DEPARTURE
Morning free for last Minute shopping or time as your own. Our driver and airport representative drive you to the airport in time for your flight back home. We ensure that you leave Kathmandu with cherishing the memory and the experience of a lifetime.

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