Poon Hill Family Trekking

After breakfast, at around 9 AM, our tour guide and driver come to the hotel and meet you in the lobby. Enjoy the full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu with our expert tour guide visiting Kathmandu Durbar Square, Monkey Temple, Pashupatinath Temple and Baudhanath Stupa. Overnight at the hotel. 

• Accommodation: Hotel
• Meals: BB
• Place: Kathmandu
• Maximum Altitude:1350m

The coach leaves early in the morning to Pokhara, this is 200 km drive. As we climb out of the Kathmandu valley, only to quickly descend again to the Trisuli River, we follow upstream to its junction with the Marsyangdi River. We follow the Marsyandi gently up through heavily terraced fields and small hill towns to the Seti River that takes us directly into Pokhara. Having pleasant weather, Pokhara is tourist's paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, temples of Buddhist and Hindus along with mountains. We can observe views to the north across the hills and Phewa Tal (lake) to the white peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. This drive will take most of the morning, leaving much of the afternoon to fall in love with its beauty. We can also fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara which takes about 30 minutes. 

• Accommodation: Hotel
• Meals: BB
• Place: Pokhara
• Maximum Altitude:810m

After breakfast, at around 8 AM, our guide and helpers come to pick you up at your hotel and two hours drive to Nayapul. Here, we begin our trek to Ulleri via Birethanti and Tiehkedunga which takes about four to five hours. The first part of our trek is easy passing through numerous small villages and settlements. Afterwards we ascend gently to the final destination of the day. The majority of people here are Gurung and their religion is Buddhism. They are engaged in agricultural activities, tourism business and some in Gorkha and Indian regiments. Overnight at a lodge.

• Accommodation: Lodge
• Meals: BLD
• Place: Ulleri Village
• Maximum Altitude:2100m

After breakfast, the trail ascends gently passing through Ulleri village and Banthanti, Magar villages. On the way, we can enjoy good view of Machhapuchhre or Fish Tail (6997m.), Huinchuli (6441m.), and Annapurna south (7219m.). Now, our trail is quite easier passing through forest and descends gently up to the final camp. We could see some of the wildlife such as monkey and various species of birds. Overnight at a lodge. 

• Accommodation: Lodge
• Meals: BLD
• Place: Ghorepani
• Maximum Altitude:2650m

Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210m.) to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m.), Tukuche Peak (6,920m.), Nilgiri (6,940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7,847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m.), Annapurna South (7,219m.), Annapurna III (7,855m.), Machhapuchhre (6,993m.), Annapurna IV (7,525m.), Annapurna II (7,937m.), Lamjung Himal (6,931m.) and other numerous snowcapped mountain peaks. After breakfast trek to Tadapani (2,650 m.) through the deep forests of rhododendrons, bamboos and oaks. En route, we frequently see waterfalls, rocks, wild animals, local birds and green scenery. Tadapani is a small village surrounded by beautiful forests which grants us a magnificent view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail, and Annapurna II and so on. Overnight at a lodge. 

• Accommodation: Lodge
• Meals: BLD
• Place: Poon Hill - Tadapani
• Maximum Altitude:3,210m.,2,650m

It is a very easy trek by descending gently all the way through rhododendron, oak and other kinds of dense forests. We can hear different kinds of birds chirping on the way. This is one of the popular destinations for birds' lovers. Ghandruk is a big Gurung village. There is a handicraft centre and Gurung museum. From this village, we can see the views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna (7455m.), Annapurna III (7755m.) and Fishtail. Overnight at a lodge. 

• Accommodation: Lodge
• Meals: BLD
• Place: Ghandruk Village
• Maximum Altitude:2000m

It is very easy trek by descending gently half of the way through the rice field and local villages. From Ghandruk to until syaulibazar we normally descending then we walk flat part until Nayapul then we drive from Nayapul to Pokhara. It takes about two hours to reach Pokhara. Overnight at hotel.  

• Accommodation: Hotel
• Meals: BB
• Place: Pokhara
• Maximum Altitude:810m

While driving from Pokhara to Kathmandu, you head up to Damauli, Dumre, Muglin and Kurintar where Nepal's first Cable car is operated to reach Manakamana Temple. En route, we could enjoy the mountain views, green sceneries, rice terrace fields, vegetable fields and people being engaged in their daily life activities. From Naubishe we climb up to Thankot, the gateway to the capital city. We can also fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu which takes about 30 minutes. Overnight at the hotel. 

• Accommodation: Hotel
• Meals: BB
• Place: Kathmandu
• Maximum Altitude:1350m

After breakfast, one of our team leaders will drip you off to the Kathmandu International airport and fly home.