• Arrival at Tribuvan International Airport
• Transfer to your hotel
• Meet and greet with your trekking team
• Rest of the day is free
• Overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu
| Destination | Nepal | Activity | Trekking in Nepal |
| Duration | 11 days | Group Size | 1 - 60 pax |
| Max Altitude | 3,210 | Difficulty | Easy |
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The Poon Hill Circuit Trek is recalled as one of the best photography treks in Nepal and made that more special by Rediscover Nepal. With incredible views of the Annapurna mountain range, Dhaulagiri and the iconic fishtail mountain Mt. Machhapuchhre. Outdoor Photographers and nature lovers from far and wide come to visit this incredible view point in the Annapurna region. An incredible adventure awaits with this trek in Nepal! Trek to Poon Hill with Rediscover Nepal.
Located in one of the most beautiful trekking areas of the world, the Poon Hill Circuit Trek takes you on an adventure for 11 days in Nepal. Go and visit the cultural treasures of Kathmandu, head to Pokhara one of Nepal’s most beautiful lake side cities and start your trek from Nayapul also called New Bridge. During our trek to Ghorepani and Poon Hill we get to see amazing Himalayan panoramic views, especially of the Annapurna South. Experience the world’s most beautiful sunrises and sunsets from Poon Hill. Trek through forest trails filled with fauna and flora. Encounter with the warm hospitality of the local communities and get ready for an epic adventure in Nepal!
The route to Poon Hill always starts from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a 2 days trek from Nayapul, to Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani. Said to be the perfect photographers’ tour with amazing valley views and incredible sunrises over the Annapurna Himalayan the Poon Hill Circuit Trek is one of the best short treks in Nepal.
Don’t hesitate and grab the opportunity on an amazing short trek in Nepal with Rediscover Nepal and the Poon Hill Circuit Trek
Day 01: Kathmandu arrival
Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing
Day 03: Kathmandu drive to Pokhara
Day 04: Pokhara drive to Nayapul (1050m), and trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m)
Day 05: Tikhedhunga trek to Ghorepani (2675m)
Day 06: Ghorepani hike to Poonhill (3180m), and trek to Tadapani (2675m)
Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1950m)
Day 08: Ghandruk trek to Pothana (1990m)
Day 09: Pothana trek to Dhampus Phedi (1113m), and drive back to Pokhara
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 11: Departure
• Hotel breakfast
• Pick up by our driver
• Kathmandu sightseeing 4 points:
• Pashupatinath Hindu Temple
• Bhoudanath Stupa
• Swayambunath Monkey Temple
• Kathmandu Royal Durbar Square
• Hotel drop off
• Overnight stay in Kathmandu
• Hotel breakfast and check out
• Transfer to the bus park
• A scenic drive for most of the day takes us to Pokhara
• Pokhara arrival and transfer to your hotel
• Rest of the evening is free
• Overnight stay in Pokhara
Traveler’s note: Pokhara is one of Nepal’s most beautiful cities, surrounded by the Annapurna Himalayas, Phewa Lake and Mt. Machhapuchhre always watching over. One of the best things to do is taking a stroll around Phewa Lake and having a relaxing dinner in one of the lakeside restaurants!
• Hotel breakfast and check out
• We take a local vehicle and drive up to Nayapul
• From here we start our trek and head for Tikhedhunga
• The path leads gradual up with our first amazing valley views
• After a good half day of hiking we reach at Tikhedunga
• Dinner and overnight stay in Tikhedunga village
• Breakfast and departure
• Today we head straight for Ghorepani
• Our first stop is Ulleri
• After that we head straight up though ridge paths with amazing views
• After a good day we reach in Ghorepani
• Dinner and overnight stay in Ghorepani village
Traveler’s note: depending on our stamina and the time of day it is possible to hike further up to Poon Hill to capture an epic sunset! The next morning we head up to Poon Hill really early so prepare your headlights and cameras!
• Early breakfast ( about 4 am)
• Leaving our gear in Ghorepani we head up to Poon Hill
• Enjoy the amazing sunrise views over the Annapurna Range
• Hike back down to Ghorepani for breakfast
• Trek up and down for most of the day to Tadapani
• Dinner and overnight stay at Tadapani
• Breakfast and departure
• A short trekking day today to Ghandruk the Gurung Village
• Head through some small villages and forests
• After a few hours we reach Ghandruk
• The rest of the day is free for exploring and enjoying incredible views
• Dinner and overnight stay in Ghandruk
Traveler’s note: Did you know that Gandruk is the biggest Gurung settlement of the area? Besides the amazing views a local Gurung museum is located in the village for trekkers passing through. A great way to learn about the local culture and people!
• Breakfast and departure
• We start today by heading to Landruk
• The trail goes mostly down at first followed by a short ascend to Pothana
• Enjoying the amazing views along the way Pothana comes in sight
• Dinner and overnight stay at Pothana
• Breakfast and departure
• It’s our last day of trekking as we head down to Dhampus
• Enjoying our last views the day goes smoothly downwards
• After a short break in Dhampus we hike a little bit further down to Phedi
• A local vehicle drives us back to Pokhara
• Pokhara hotel check in
• Overnight stay in Pokhara
• Hotel breakfast and check out
• Transfer to the bus park
• A scenic drive for most of the day takes us back to Kathmandu
• Transfer to your hotel
• The rest of the day is free
• In the evening we organize a special farewell dinner with a live culture show
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Pokhara
• Hotel breakfast and check out
• One of our representatives will transfer you to the international airport approx. 3 hours before your departure
• We hope you enjoyed the Poon Hill Circuit Trek, have a safe journey and get ready for your next Rediscover Nepal adventure
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