Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Annapurna Mountains on a 4-day trek to Poon Hill. Witness a majestic sunrise over the Himalayan peaks and enjoy the luxuries of Pokhara.
POKHARA TO GHANDRUK VILLAGE
Ghandruk - The journey begins after breakfast as you take a local bus with your guide for two hours to Nayapol (Private car takes just 90 minutes). From the village of Nayapol, the trek begins as you make your way through the semi-tropical forests of the lower Annapurnas. At first, the trek is on level ground, and then we rise in elevation. We are traveling in the ancient home of the Gurung people as we reach the village of Ghandruk. All along the way are awe-inspiring views of Fishtail Mountain, the principle signature landmark of the Annapurnas. Spend the night at a local guesthouse in Ghandruk.
TREK TO TADAPANI (elev. 2540 m/8,333 ft.)
Tadapani - We enter dense, dark rhododendron forests that cover the hills in this area. This is the jungles of the Annapurnas, and we can often see monkeys playing in the trees. All along the way are outcroppings where we have closer and closer views of the high peaks of the Annapurnas. These mountains are home to Annapurna I, the 10th highest mountains in the world. Our destination is a small village of Tadapani. Its name means \
- Comfortable tourist bus transportation
- Expert guidance by a professional guide
- Service of porters included
- Meals provided: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- 3 nights of mountain accommodation
- Required trekking permit arranged
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Hotels in Pokhara
- Snacks
What’s even better than seeing the Himalayas? Seeing a magnificent sunrise over the high mountains as the rising sun each morning turns the snowcapped peaks to an orangish-red before they become a brilliant, magnificent white! And the best place to see a wonderful sunrise is from the top of Poon Hill in the Annapurna Mountains.\n\nPoon Hill is famous throughout the world for its magnificent sunrises. The Annapurna Range is one of the most beautiful of all the mountain ranges in the Himalayas. Himalayan Advisor is proud to be able to offer this short trek into the Annapurna’s to see the finest sunrise anywhere in the world.\n\nThis is not a high elevation trek, with the maximum elevation being at Poon Hill (elev. 3221 m/10,568 ft.). It is considered a moderately easy trek. It begins in Pokhara and ends four days later at the spectacular lakeside city where you can enjoy all of the luxuries of Pokhara.
- Minimum age is 11 years
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
