Poon Hill Trek: Short & Easy Himalayan Adventure

Summary Description

Experience a 7-day trek to Poon Hill, offering stunning Himalayan views, cultural insights, and comfortable accommodations, perfect for those seeking adventure without the intensity of longer treks.

Highlights
  • Breathtaking sunrise at Poon Hill
  • Scenic trek through rhododendron forests
  • Cultural immersion in local Gurung villages
  • Stunning panoramic views of Annapurna range
  • Comfortable tea house accommodations
Description

Discover the beauty of the Annapurna region on this 7-day Poon Hill Trek. Begin in Kathmandu, where you'll be transported to Nayapul to start your journey. Trek through picturesque villages like Tikhedhunga and Ghorepani, immersing yourself in the rich culture of the Gurung people. Reach Poon Hill for a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Enjoy comfortable tea house accommodations and delicious local cuisine along the way. This trek offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural exploration, suitable for those seeking a shorter, easier Himalayan experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Experienced local guide
  • Comfortable tea house accommodations
  • Round-trip transportation from Kathmandu
  • International airfare
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This trek is suitable for individuals with a moderate level of fitness.
  • Accommodations are basic tea houses; expect shared facilities.
  • The trek involves daily walking for several hours; prepare accordingly.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable trekking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a lightweight backpack for daily essentials.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Shepherd Holidays is a women-owned, top-rated travel agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Specializing in expertly organized adventure and cultural tours across Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Tibet, Shepherd Holidays is recognized for its exceptional, personalized service and commitment to responsible tourism. The company offers a diverse range of experiences including day tours, multi-day treks, helicopter flights, hiking, rafting, cooking classes, and wildlife safaris. Known for its certified local guides, flexible booking, and outstanding reputation (4.9/5 on Tripadvisor), Shepherd Holidays caters to individuals, groups, and families seeking memorable, authentic Himalayan journeys.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 7 days
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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