Book an unforgettable journey with Spiritual Excursion as we unveil the captivating wonders of the Poon Hill trek, an iconic adventure revered for its breathtaking beauty and cultural immersion. Renowned as one of Nepal's premier short treks, the Poon Hill trek boasts an array of names, including the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, Poon Hill Sunrise trek, Short Annapurna trek, and Photographers trek.
Crafted meticulously over 10 exhilarating days, our carefully curated holiday package ensures an immersive experience, with six days dedicated to trekking. What sets this adventure apart is its inclusivity, welcoming trekkers of all ages, including beginners, making it a perfect choice for families seeking an unforgettable journey amidst the Himalayan splendor. The journey begins with a warm welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport, where our experienced representatives await to usher you into the heart of Nepal's cultural hub, Kathmandu. After settling into your accommodation, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, steeped in centuries of history and tradition. Next, we embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, a picturesque city nestled against the backdrop of the Annapurna Himalayas. En route, soak in the panoramic vistas of rural Nepal, punctuated by terraced fields and quaint villages. Upon reaching Pokhara, indulge in the tranquility of lakeside living, with the majestic Machhapuchhare (6,999m/22,963ft) casting its shadow over the serene waters of Phewa Lake. From Pokhara, we journey to Birethati, the gateway to our trekking adventure. Here, amidst the lush greenery and cascading waterfalls, our trek begins in earnest as we set foot on the trail to Ulleri. Along the way, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of traditional village life, gaining insights into the rich cultural tapestry of rural Nepal. The highlight of the trek unfolds as we ascend to Ghorepani, a charming village nestled beneath the towering peaks of Poon Hill. Here, amidst the rustic charm of the Himalayan foothills, we prepare for the ultimate adventure - a predawn hike to Poon Hill to witness the spectacle of the sunrise casting its golden rays over the snow-capped peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Continuing our journey, we traverse through picturesque landscapes to Tadapani, offering panoramic valley views that will leave you breathless. Our odyssey culminates in Ghandruk, the largest Gurung village in the region, where you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of the Gurung people, showcased in a captivating museum.
As we bid farewell to the mountains. A vehicle brings us back to Kathmandu, where we reflect on the memories forged amidst the Himalayan splendor. If the allure of the Poon Hill trek beckons to your adventurous spirit, seize the opportunity to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey with Spiritual Excursion. Our dedicated team stands ready to assist you in crafting a personalized trekking experience, ensuring every moment of your adventure is as unforgettable as the towering peaks that surround you.
Trip highlights:
- Poon Hill trek is one of Nepal's top short treks.
- Start with a warm welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
- The best part is the sunrise hike to Poon Hill from Ghorepani.
- Enjoy scenic views on the trek to Tadapani.
- Explore the cultural richness of Ghandruk village.