Poon Hill Trek in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal

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Why we love it?

The Poon Hill Trek in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal, is an 8-day adventure that offers stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. This trek is suitable for moderate trekkers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Himalayas. The experience includes a combination of scenic drives and daily hikes, culminating in a sunrise viewpoint at Poon Hill, which is renowned for its breathtaking panoramas. Unique features of this trek include the opportunity to explore traditional villages and interact with local communities, as well as the chance to enjoy the diverse flora and fauna of the national park.

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu Tourist Bus
  • 3 Star or Above Hotel in Kathmandu & Pokhara twin sharing bed & breakfast
  • Professional English speaking guide & Porter (other languages are available on request)
  • Salary, Food and Insurance of Field Staffs
  • All required permits for the trip & transportation throughout the trip
  • Guest house accomodation & All foods (Hygenic) throughout the trek

Exclusions

  • International Air Fare
  • Nepal Entry Visa (you can get it easily on arrival at airport)
  • Foods in Kathmandu & Pokhara beside breakfast
  • Personal Expenses, Travel Insurance and any other which are not mentioned in inclusion and itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to the Hotel

  • After your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, our airport representative will greet you and escort you to the hotel. In the afternoon, you can take rest or explore the streets of Thamel nearby your hotel. In the evening, we will organize a short pre-trip meeting and introduce you with your trekking guide, who will brief you about the preparations to be done for the trip.

    Overnight at Hotel

  • 3 Star or Above Hotel

    3 Star or Above Hotel

Day 2

Drive to Pokhara by tourist bus (6-7 hours)

  • We drive about 6-7 hrs from Kathmandu to the gorgeous lakeside city of Pokhara, traveling on the Prithvi Highway alongside the wild Trishuli river. The scenery along with drive, characterized by terraced rice fields and rolling hills builds our anticipation for the trek. Pokhara is a relaxing town, surrounded by nature’s beauty with views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu and the Annapurna.

    Overnight at Hotel.

  • 3 Star or Above Hotel

    3 Star or Above Hotel

Day 3

Drive to Nayapul (1 070m/3 510ft) and trek to Ulleri (2080m/6822ft), 1 hrs 15min drive, 5-6 hrs trek.

  • Today, after the breakfast, we drive towards Nayapul (1 070m/3 510ft)

    Today, after the breakfast, we drive towards Nayapul (1 070m/3 510ft). it will take around 1.15 hours to reach to Nayapul from Pokhara and we star our trek to Ulleri (2080m/6822ft). Today we will walk around 5-6 hrs then reach to Ulleri. Overnight stay at Guest house in Ulleri.

  • Guest House

    Guest House

Day 4

Trekking from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2 850m/9 350ft), (4-5 hrs trek)

  • Today we start our trek after having the breakfast in Ulleri

    Today we start our trek after having the breakfast in Ulleri. We walk towards Ghorepani (2 850m/9 350ft). We will reach Ghorepani after walking around 4-5 hours.

  • Guest House

    Guest House

Day 5

Trekking to Poon Hill (3 210m/10 528ft) and trek to Hile (1 510m/4 950ft) then drive to Pokhara, 6-7 hrs,1.15 hr drive

  • Today early in the morning we hike to Poon Hill (3 210m/10 528ft) to catch a sunrise and then back to Ghorepani for the breakfast.

  • Once we reached Poon Hill then we return back to Ghorepani for breakfast and then start our trek to to Hile (1 510m/4 950ft) then drive back to Pokhara, it will take around 1.15 hour to reach Pokhara by a drive.

  • 3 Star or Above Hotel

    3 Star or Above Hotel

Day 6

Drive to Kathmandu from Pokhara (5-6 hours drive)

  • Today, we drop you at buspark to reach Kathmandu by tourist bus

    Today, we drop you at buspark to reach Kathmandu by tourist bus.you can enjoy the day in Kathmandu (we can arrange the hotel in additional cost). Else, if you have return ticket by today itself and would like to go Kathmandu by private vehicle at early in the morning, we shall arrange it in additional cost and drop you at airport.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start