Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek-4 Days - Trek Me Nepal
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Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days

Trip Grade

Easy

Destination

Nepal

Activities

Trekking/Hiking

Max Altitude

3,210m

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation

Tea House

Best Season

Mar-May / Sep-Nov

Group Size

Min1-30 Pax

Transportation

Private Car/Van

Overview

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Trip Highlights

  • Witness a breathtaking sunrise from Poon Hill, the highlight of the trek. As the first rays of sunlight illuminate the snow-capped peaks of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna, be captivated by the magical panorama that unfolds before your eyes.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich Gurung culture as you explore the traditional village of Ghandruk. Discover their unique lifestyle, witness their intricate architecture, and admire their exquisite handicrafts, gaining insights into the vibrant local traditions.
  • Traverse through picturesque landscapes, from lush forests to terraced fields, as you make your way from Ulleri to Tadapani.
  • Relax in the comfortable teahouses of Ulleri and Ghorepani, where you can savor delicious traditional Nepalese cuisine and engage in cultural exchanges with fellow trekkers.
  • Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you trek through rhododendron forests, cross suspension bridges over gushing rivers, and find solace in the serene ambiance of Tadapani.

The Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek with Trek Me Nepal is a 4-day adventure tour. That invites you to explore the mesmerizing landscapes and rich culture of the Annapurna region in Nepal. Starting in Pokhara, known as the gateway to the Annapurna range, the trek takes you through picturesque villages. Similarly lush forests, and awe-inspiring mountain vistas are addition. From the charming village of Ulleri to the renowned Ghorepani, and finally, to the cultural hub of Ghandruk.  Each day offers unique experiences and breathtaking views for lifetime.

 

During the trek, you’ll traverse scenic landscapes, cross suspension bridges over gushing rivers. And be immersed in the warm hospitality of the local communities. The highlight of the trek is the captivating hike to Annapurna Poon Hill sunrise trek, where you’ll witness a magical sunrise over the Himalayas. Marvel at the panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and other majestic peaks painted in golden hues. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Tadapani, surrounded by rhododendron and oak trees, and explore the traditional Gurung culture in Ghandruk.

Trek Me Nepal guide you through the trek with our experience guide and years of experience. Join the most interesting trek that take you through the landscape of Annapurna mountain and range.

Short Itinerary

Day 01 :
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and Trek to Ulleri(5hrs trek)-Overnight at tea house
Day 02 :
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani(5hrs)-Overnight at tea house
Day 03 :
Hike to Poon Hill for Sunrise view and Trek to Tadapani(7hrs)-Overnight at tea house
Day 04 :
Trek from Tadapani to Syauli Bazar and Drive Back to Pokhara(3-4hrs)
  • Private vehicle from Pokhara- Nayapul- Pokhara
  • An experienced, government-licensed, first-aid trained English-speaking trekking guide.
  • Twin-sharing guesthouse accommodation during the trek.
  • Standard meals during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a cup of hot drink in the morning and seasonal fruits.
  • Porters for carrying luggage (one porter for every two clients), including their staff wages, accommodation, meals, gear, insurance, and medications.
  • Administrative expenses and government taxes.
  • An assistant guide is provided for groups of 6 or more.
  • A farewell dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant.
  • Emergency rescue operation assistance (covered by your travel insurance).
  • A TMN t-shirt, duffel bag, sleeping bag and down jacket is provide during the trek.(If required)
  • All necessary paperwork and permits (ACAP and TIMS, please bring 3 passport size photographs)
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara with
  • Accommodation for early arrival, late departure, and early return from the trek.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • International flight tickets to and from Nepal.
  • Personal expenses and medical kits.
  • Alcoholic Beverages, cold drinks,
  • Nepal Entry Visa Fees and Expenses.
  • Hot shower, battery charging, internet, and phone calls unless it is free
  • Personal equipment and gears
  • Tips for guides, porters, and drivers.

Itinerary

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Day 1
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and Trek to Ulleri
Trek Distance 12km
Highest Altitude 2,010m
Trek Duration 5-6hrs

Start your adventure in Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. After a scenic 1-hour drive to Nayapul, trek to Ulleri, a charming village nestled amidst lush green forests. Traverse picturesque landscapes, cross suspension bridges over gushing rivers, and experience the warm hospitality of the local communities. Relax and soak in the tranquility of nature at the comfortable teahouses in Ulleri, preparing for the next day’s journey.

  • Tea House
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani
Trek Distance 10km
Highest Altitude 2,874m
Trek Duration 5hrs

Wake up to fresh mountain air and continue towards Ghorepani, renowned for its natural beauty and stunning sunsets. Trek through rhododendron forests, enjoying panoramic mountain views and spotting unique flora and fauna. Experience warm local hospitality at Ghorepani’s teahouses and savor delicious Nepalese cuisine. Prepare for an unforgettable sunrise at Poon Hill the following day.

  • Tea House
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Sunrise View from Poon-Hill(3,210m) and trek to Tadapani
Trek Distance 7.4km
Highest Altitude 2,630m
Trek Duration 7hrs

Embark on a captivating hike to Poon Hill for a stunning sunrise over the Himalayas. Witness breathtaking views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and other snow-capped peaks. Trek through scenic landscapes to reach Tadapani, surrounded by lush forests and charming villages. Enjoy the tranquility of Tadapani, nestled among rhododendron and oak trees, for a rejuvenating break.

  • Tea House
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4
Trek to Syauli Bazar Via Ghandruk Village and drive back to Pokhara.
Trek Distance 7km
Highest Altitude 822m
Trek Duration 6-7hrs

Head towards the beautiful village of Syauli, marking the final leg of your trek. Experience their unique lifestyle, architecture, and handicrafts in the rich local culture. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Annapurna South and the iconic Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) before descending to Nayapul. Bid farewell to the majestic Annapurna region as we conclude our adventure with a scenic drive back to Pokhara.

  • Breakfast & Lunch

Accommodation

During the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek, we will provide comfortable accommodations arranged by Trek Me Nepal. Throughout the trek, you will stay in teahouses along the route.

During the trek, the teahouses will provide shared rooms for two trekkers. If you prefer a single room, we can arrange it for you at an additional cost. While most teahouses will have attached washrooms, some may have shared washing and toilet facilities.

Please note that single rooms may be more limited at higher elevations along the trek. It is recommended to plan and make necessary arrangements for a comfortable stay during the trekking journey.

Meals

We have a variety of meal options to choose from during our trek in Nepal. Our menu ranges from traditional Nepalese dishes to international cuisines such as Tibetan, Continental, Italian, and Indian. We will be provided with breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the teahouse or lodge where we stay overnight. 

 

FAQS For Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek-4 Days

Is prior trekking experience necessary for the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek?

No prior trekking experience is required for the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek. It is suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. However, it is recommended to engage in regular physical exercise and prepare for uphill and downhill walks.

What is the best time of year to do the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek?

The best time to undertake the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer clear skies, moderate temperatures, and vibrant landscapes. The monsoon season (June to August) is not recommended due to heavy rainfall.

 

What are the accommodation options during the trek?

The trek provides comfortable teahouse accommodations along the route. These teahouses offer basic facilities such as beds, blankets, and common washrooms. It is advisable to bring a sleeping bag for added comfort.

Is drinking water readily available during the trek?

Yes, bottled water and purified water are available at teahouses along the trekking route. It is recommended to carry water purification tablets or a water filter to ensure safe drinking water. Refilling water bottles at teahouses is also a more environmentally friendly option.

 

Are trekking guides and porters provided for the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek?

Yes, it is highly recommended to hire a licensed trekking guide and porter for the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek. They can provide valuable assistance, navigate the trail, carry your backpack, and share valuable insights about the local culture and environment.

How safe is the Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek?

The Annapurna Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is generally considered safe, as long as trekkers follow safety guidelines and listen to the advice of their guide. It is essential to have travel insurance that covers trekking activities and to be mindful of altitude-related risks. It is also recommended to trek with a reputable and experienced trekking agency for added safety and support.

 

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