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Poon Hill Trek Package – 8 days – Best for Individuals, Couples, Families, and Groups of Friends

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8 days
Availability : All year round
Kathmandu
Min Age : 10+

Poon Hill Trek – 8 Days from Kathmandu or Pokhara

Best Short Trek in Nepal for Beginners, Couples, Families & Groups

Guided Package | Fixed Departures for 2025 – 2027 | Private or Group Trek Options

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✅ Overview – Easy Annapurna Sunrise Trek

Looking for a beginner-friendly trek in Nepal that’s scenic, cultural, and low-altitude?
This 8-day Poon Hill Trek Package offers everything: beautiful Himalayan views, short hiking days, traditional Gurung villages, and a magical sunrise from Poon Hill (3,210m).

Ideal for:
✔️ First-time trekkers
✔️ Couples looking for a short romantic trek
✔️ Families with children (age 6+)
✔️ Small groups of friends or solo travelers

🗓️ Poon Hill Trek 8 Days Short Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu, airport pickup, transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Drive or fly to Pokhara, leisure day by Phewa Lake.
Day 3: Drive to Nayapul, trek to Tikhedhunga/Ulleri.
Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani.
Day 5: Early hike to Poon Hill for sunrise, trek to Tadapani.
Day 6: Trek to Ghandruk, drive back to Pokhara.
Day 7: Return to Kathmandu by flight or drive.
Day 8: Departure from Kathmandu.

💰 Package Cost & Inclusions

Starting from: USD $590 per person
(Private and group departures available daily. Discounts for families/groups.)

✅ Included in the Package:

  • 2 nights 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • 2 nights lakeside hotel in Pokhara with breakfast
  • 3 nights mountain lodge/teahouse on trek
  • All trek meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) included
  • Kathmandu–Pokhara transport (bus or flight)
  • Private transfers: Pokhara–Nayapul & Ghandruk–Pokhara
  • Licensed English-speaking trekking guide
  • Porter service (1 porter per 2 trekkers)
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit & government taxes
  • Welcome and farewell dinners in Kathmandu

❌ Not Included:

  • Drinks, snacks, tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal trekking gear
  • Lunch/dinner in cities

🎯 Key Highlights

  • 🏞️ Short and easy trek in Nepal — perfect for beginners
  • 📸 Best sunrise viewpoint: Poon Hill (3,210m)
  • 🏡 Experience authentic village life in Ghandruk
  • 🚸 Suitable for families with kids and older hikers
  • 🧍 Solo-friendly and private trek options available
  • 🌤️ Flexible year-round departures, especially in spring & autumn

🎒 What to Pack for Poon Hill Trek

  • Comfortable hiking shoes
  • Warm jacket and fleece
  • Daypack and refillable water bottle
  • Hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen
  • Light sleeping bag (optional, lodges provide blankets)
  • Personal toiletries and basic meds

📍 Starting & Ending Points

  • Trek starts from: Kathmandu or Pokhara
  • Starting trailhead: Nayapul
  • Ending trailhead: Ghandruk

➡️ Custom pickup/drop-off from hotels or airport included.

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the Poon Hill Trek suitable for beginners?

Yes, it’s one of Nepal’s best treks for first-timers. No climbing or altitude risks.

What is the best time to do the Poon Hill Trek?

Spring (Mar–May) and autumn (Sep–Nov) are ideal. Rhododendrons bloom in spring.

How long is the trek part?

The trek is 5 days long, within the 8-day itinerary.

Can I join a group or book privately?

Yes. Both group joining and private treks are available.

Is the trek child-friendly?

Yes. It’s a popular family trek in Nepal and suitable for children aged 6+.

📞 Book Now – Poon Hill Trek 2025-2027

✔️ Local team, ethical guides, all-inclusive service
✔️ Custom departure dates, small group or private trek
✔️ Trusted by international travelers & tour agencies

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Tour Details

Departure & Return Location

Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu

Departure Time

Between 7 and 8 am

Price Includes

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off.
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara (breakfast included).
  • 3 nights on the Poon Hill trek (all meals included).
  • Private jeep from Pokhara to Tikhedhunga and from Ghandruk to Pokhara.
  • All transportation in destination location on tourist bus
  • English-speaking trek guide.
  • All necessary permits for the Poon Hill Trek.

Price Excludes

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Personal expenses (beverages, tips, etc.).
  • Gratitude for the guide and porter.
  • Gratitude

Complementaries

  • Farewelll dinner
  • T-Shirt

Detailed Poon Hill Trek Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Kathmandu

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel. You will check in at Hotel Sohum, offering comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities. After checking in, take the rest of the day to relax and prepare for your adventure.

Day 2Drive to Pokhara

After an early breakfast, you will embark on a scenic 6-hour drive to Pokhara (200 km). This journey takes you through picturesque landscapes, setting the stage for the beautiful trekking experiences ahead. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the peaceful lakeside city. Here, you can unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Pokhara before starting your trek. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 3Drive to Tikhedhunga and Hike to Ulleri

Start your day with breakfast, then drive to Tikhedhunga (1525m) via Nayapul and Birethanti (1065m) — a 3-hour journey by private jeep. Upon arrival, begin your trek with a steep ascent to Ulleri (2070m), a 2-hour hike. Ulleri is a charming village offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks. You will spend the night in a guest house, where you can rest and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

Day 4Trek to Ghorepani

After a hearty breakfast, leave Ulleri and trek through lush oak and rhododendron forests. Pass Banthanti (2250m) and Nangethanti (2460m), before continuing your journey to Ghorepani (2775m). The trek offers wonderful views and the forest is alive with color, especially in spring when the rhododendrons bloom. Overnight at a guest house in Ghorepani, where you’ll rest after your day of hiking.

Day 5Poon Hill Sunrise and Trek to Tadapani

Rise early in the morning for a 1-hour hike to Poon Hill (3210m), where you will be rewarded with breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including iconic peaks like Mt. Fishtail. After the sunrise, return to Ghorepani for a well-deserved breakfast. From there, continue your trek to Tadapani, where you will spend the night in another guest house.

Day 6Trek to Ghandruk and drive back to Pokhara

After breakfast, begin your trek to Ghandruk (2000m), a beautiful Gurung village surrounded by rhododendron forests. The trek is about 3 hours, and along the way, you’ll be treated to stunning views of Mt. Annapurna South and Machapuchhre. Once in Ghandruk, enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the magnificent views. In the afternoon, drive back to Pokhara and check into your hotel. Rest and relax after your trek. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7Return to Kathmandu

After breakfast, embark on a 6-hour drive back to Kathmandu via a tourist bus. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Hotel Sohum, where you can unwind and reflect on your trekking adventure. Enjoy your evening at leisure in Kathmandu.

Day 8Departure

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight back home, marking the end of an unforgettable trek.

Poon Hill Trek Map

Poon Hill Trek Map showing the route from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Nayapul, Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, Ghandruk, and back to Pokhara.
Map of the Poon Hill Trek route with key landmarks and trekking stages, from Kathmandu to Pokhara and the summit of Poon Hill.

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