4 days short Pun Hill trek from Pokhara

4 days short Pun Hill trek from Pokhara

Among the various amazing destinations to visit from Pokhara, Poon Hill is definitely a popular choice. What’s the special thing about the 4 Days Short PoonHill Trek From Pokhara is that you get to see and explore the most beautiful scenery of the Annapurna Region from a whole new dimension in just 4 Days. Perfect for the people who want to trek but have relatively shorter holiday time, this amazing PoonHill Trek is an ideal option to try. The trek starts from Pokhara and allows you to watch the best sunrise from the exotic viewpoint.

Highlights
● Walkthrough the mountains and forests of the Annapurna Region
● Spend time with your family in the homely environment in the teahouse lodge
● Learn the culture and traditions of the local people
● Exquisite Sunrise view from PoonHill

Itinerary

Day 1: DRIVE TO NAYAPUL AND TREK TO THIKEDUNGA (1,600 M)

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
We will drive in a private car to the trekking trail head of Nayapul after breakfast. The scenic drive will take about 1 and half hrs. From Nayapul we will follow upstream Modi Khola for about 30 mints and then cross it at the confluence of Modi and Burungdi River. Follow upstream Burungdi river climbing gradually to Thikedunga at the base of steep 3,000 steps to Ulleri. This 4 hrs walking is a good warm up for the first day or you can even climb 3,000 steps to Ulleri to make the next day easier. Overnight at Tea House Lodge.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: tea-house mountain lodge

Day 2: TREK TO GHOREPANI (2,800 M / 6 hrs)

Stop At: Poon Hill Marga, Ghode Pani 33200, Nepal
Climbing the steep stone steps would be mild in the morning. The climb will take about 2 hrs. Ulleri is a Magar village dominated by Pun Magars at 2,100 m. From the village we will get the first view of Annapurna south and Mt. Fishtail. From the Ulleri village, the trail climbs gradually into the shed of alpine forest. The forest walk is intermediated by group of teahouses catering trekkers. Ghorepani is a mountain pass below Pun Hill, overlooking at the world's deepest valley (Kaligandaki) wedged between Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. Overnight at Tea House Lodge.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: tea Hour lodge.

Day 3: SHORT HIKE TO PUN HILL | TREK TO TADAPANI (5 HRS)

Stop At: Poonhill Trekking, Poon Hill Marga, Ghode Pani 33200, Nepal
Sunrise view from the Pun Hill is the highlight of the pun hill trek. The hilltop at 3,190 m is 50 mints climb from Ghoprepani. As the early rays of sun hits snow peaks, its color changes from pink to red. Panaromic view of over 15 peaks of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu ranges appear unreal. From Pun Hill one can see some of the world's highest peaks including Dhaulagiri (8,167m / 7th highest), Annapurna I (8,091 m / 10th highest) and Manaslu (8,157 m / 8th highest)
Climb down to Ghoprepani and prepare for another beautiful day's walk to Tadapani. The trail at first climbs to the ridge top towards east and then follows the ridge dense with Rhododendron to Deurali. Another three hours of walking through the rhododendron forest will take us to Tadapani at 2,500 m. From Tadapani, we have closer view of Annapurna South and Fishtail. Overnight at Tea House Lodge.
Duration: 5 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Tea House Lodge.

Day 4: SHORT WALK TO GHANRDUK ( 4 hrs / 1,900 M) | Drive back to Pokhara

Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Walk down to Ghandruk. Ghandruk is a charming mountain village in the forefront of Annapurna South and Mt. Fishtail. Thatch and slate roofed stone houses dominates the village surrounded by farming terraces. This is bhold of Gurung - tribe that was famous as 'Gurkha Soldiers.' Enjoy the view of Annapurna South, Huinchuli and Mt Fishtail while having lunch and trek further down for about 1 hr to catch a ride back to Pokhara. From there drive back to Pokhara by sharing jeep or local bus to Pokhara then we will drop to at your hotel in Pokhara.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Tea House lodge.