2 days Poon Hill trek is the shortest and scenic adventure that you can find in the Annapurna foothills. Poon Hill, situated 3,210 meters altitude from sea level is lay lap of great Himalayan range, with a 360-degree panoramic view, fascinating traditional Villages, Pun Magars ethnic community unique culture, rhododendron forests and a mixture of rare flora and fauna. Especially, during sunrise and sunset time it bestows magical snowcapped mountains scenery, so this is known as Poon Hill Sunrise trek as well. Poon hill is a Hill station to view the breathtaking Annapurna Massif range and Dhaulagiri mountain range which is in border of Myagdi District and Kaski District in Gandaki Pradesh of Nepal. Annapurna South 7,219 Meter, Machapuchare 6,993 Meter, Hinchuli, Annapurna III, Dhampus peak, Dhulariri II, and many other lofty peaks can be seen from this majestic place-Poon Hill.
At our 2 days Poon Hill trek, firstly, we start a private jeep drive right from your hotel in Pokhara to reach a hill village at Ulleri. And then start walking with a slow climb to reach Ghorepani village. Ghorepani village surrounded by a green forest of rhododendron trees and listed as the world’s natural garden. However, you can witness in springtime where wild-flowers are in blooming time in the month of March to May.
At Ghorepani village, overnight in a nice and cozy local lodge run by the Poon / Magar tribe the main inhabitants of the area. From Ghorepani you can enjoy many mountain views including the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range. The next morning hike for an hour to reach on top scenic Poon Hill and the highest spot of the adventure. During the beautiful spot Poon Hill, catch the spectacular sunrise view over the chain of Himalayan peaks with world two highest mountains Dhaulagiri and Annapurna 1st including magnificent Machhapuchare ‘Fish-Tail’ mountain.
After enjoying the marvelous moments of Poon Hill trek 2 days in Poon Hill, trek back to guesthouse for breakfast and continue to walk to Ulleri. From Ulleri, exciting drive brings you back to lovely Pokhara by its serene Phewa Lake to complete our wonderful adventure.
Highlight of 2 Days Poon Hill Trek:
--360 degree panoramic view of Snowcapped Mountains
--One of the best Short Trek in Annapurna
--Visit Most thrilling view point Poon Hill (3,210m)
--Suitable for any trekkers and no age boundary
--Short Easy Access from Pokhara
--Lifetime experience within 2 days
1 night / 2 days poon hill trek bookings are open for the year 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, book early and get a handsome discount.
Short Poon Hill Trek Outline Itinerary:
Day 01: Drive to Ulleri 1,960 m from Pokhara 860 m. And trek to Ghorepani 2,880 m (3 hrs drive and 04-05 hrs walk). Overnight stay in Ghorepani.
Day 02: Morning hike to Poon Hill 3,210 m. Trek to Ulleri and drive to Pokhara – 06 hrs with drives and walks.