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  • 5 days (approx.)

  • Pickup offered

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Poon Hill - 5 Days / 4 Nights (ex Kathmandu) - Monday Departure

We pick you up from your Thamel based Hotel for your 25 minute flight to Pokhara. Then drive you to Sudame where you start your trek. Fourty years ago when this tour was first conceived the road head finished at Nayapul. Now roads traverse deeper into the Himalayas so we take advantage of this to save you up to two days walking along dirt roads watching locals drive by to their villages This shortened version of the Poon Hill Trek allows for you to see all the highlights of the traditional trek without the first and last day road walk. The trip includes a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara on day (1) one and a Deluxe Bus Journey back to Kathmandu on day (5) five.

What's Included

  • Porter - 12 kg Luggage per person during the trek
  • 1 Night Accomodation in Pokhara at the end of the trek
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Licensed Guide during the Trek
  • One Way Flight - Kathmandu - Pokhara
  • Breakfast (4)
  • 3 Nights Tea House Accomodation on Trek
  • One Way Deluxe Bus - Pokhara to Kathmandu
  • Lunch and Dinner during trek
  • Meals in Pokhara

Meeting And Pickup

Pickup Point

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Pickup details

We will pick you up at your hotel reception. Please leave a contact number to confirm the exact time

Start time:

6:00 AM

What To Expect

    Day 1: Fly to Pokhara, drive to Sudame then trek to Banthanti
  • Pokhara

    We start the morning a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, You will be picked up at the airport then we drive from Pokhara, through the villages of Naya Pul and Birethanti an continue to our starting at Sudame were you trek for a short time through the village and cross your first suspension bridge. You then trek on to the aptly named 3000 steps as you traverse the mountainside and enter Himalayas, finally we make a stop at Banthanti for the night to rest our weary legs

    Duration: 8 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 2: Banthanti to Gorepani
  • Ghorepani

    Today is the easiest day of the trek as we make our way to the beautiful mountainside village of Ghorepani. This afternoon you can wander the village or take a rest at the hotel with a panoramic view of the Annapurna Ranges. (If you dont want to wait until morning you can climb Poon Hill or afternoon views and catch the sun set over the western ranges.)

    Duration: 3 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 3: Poon Hill Sunrise and Trek to Tadapani
  • Poon Hill

    Today is the most challenging day of the trek, but also the most rewarding. We start the day with a pre dawn climb to Poon Hill where the splendour of the Annapurna Himalayas slowly reveals itself to you as the suns rays slowly touch the majestic peaks of the Annapurna Himalayas. It may be hard to get up early and the weather may be cold, but the experience is well worth the effort. After Breakfast we continue trekking along the mountain ridges through the canopy of rhododendron trees toward the village of Tadapani for the night. You will be rewarded with spectacular views of Machhapuchchre (Fish Tail) Mountain as the sun sets.

    Duration: 6 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 4: Trek Tadapani to Ghandruk, then Drive to Pokhara
  • Ghandruk

    This morning we make our way to the Gurang Village of Ghandruk walking through the forest of rhododendron trees and passing small waterfalls long the way. If it is open you can stop at the Ghandruk Museum before we grab a vehicle and head back to Pokhara via Birethanti where we complete our Poon Hill loop

    Duration: 4 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 5: Deluxe Bus Trip - Pokhara to Kathmandu

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 2 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 2 full days before the experience’s start time.
    • If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Starting from

$656.00

Price varies by group size

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