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Trekking and Hiking is probably one of most popular activity in Nepal- thanks to its spectacular mountain terrains, Himalayan vistas, magical forests and intact culture. Thousands of trekkers flock here to visit the magnificent sites which can only be reached by trekking as no motor roads are accessible. Ghorepani Poon hill short trek is one of best short trek in Nepal that takes you through remote mountain terrain and forested route to witness the magnificence of nature and magical Himalayan vistas. There are numerous trekking routes in Nepal to keep yourself busy, from 2 days to 30 days and they all offer unbelievable experience. 3 days 2 nights short Poon Hill trek is great introductory trek for individual with minimal time and effort. It is probably the most sought treks in Nepal; highlighted with stunning view of Annapurna massifs, Dhaulagiri range and Manaslu and sunrise from the vantage point Poon Hill (3810m). It is also possible to conduct Poon Hill Circuit trek by extending 3 days Poon hill sunrise trek to Ghorepani Poon hill trek 5 days. Circuit Poon Hill short trek takes you to explore one of prosperous and culturally blessed town, Ghandruk. It is considered as the living museum of Annapurna region. The Ghandruk to Poon Hill distance is difficult to calculate but it takes 6-7 to reach Ghandruk from Poon Hill. Also known as Annapurna Panorama trek or Annapurna poon hill sunrise trek, it is ideal for those who have short time in Nepal and limited by their fitness level. Poon hill trips is great family trek and can be introductory bid for challenging trek in Nepal.
Poon hill trek difficulty is rated as “Moderate Trek” as it concern some serious uphill climb and traverse through remote mountain terrain. Some trail goes through narrow alley way and steep uphill sections so get ready from some serious climb. Trekkers must have average fitness level but no previous experience is required. Teahouse are available throughout the entire trekking route but services and amenities might be limited. Almost every teahouse offers extensive menu choice covering European, Indian and Nepali dishes and hot showers are readily available. ATMs are not available expect in big cities and when available it might not work. It is wise to exchange the currency in Kathmandu or Pokhara. The higher you move, the more expensive water/snacks are. Also expect warm and friendly local people who are always ready to help you in any situations. They don’t not hesitate to provide information about local culture, traditions and places. You can expect limitless discovery, adventure and fun. Glistering Himalaya visits along with mesmerizing sunrise view is sure to last forever in your mind. Things to Bring for this Short Trekking Get prepared for midday/afternoon sun. It is more than just torture when walking up over 3,000 steps stone stairs with pack and heat. Don’t forget to carry hat, sun cream, glasses and non-melting energy bars. You can bring your favorite books and snacks as it is not available mountain lodges. You don’t need to bring sleeping bags as teahouse or lodge provides warm blankets. Nights are cold but not below 0 until Ghorepani. It depends on the time your trek. Unless you are hiring porter, we suggest you to pack as light as possible. The best packing list for 2 nights 3 days Ghorepani Poon hill trip:
Best for Annapurna Sunrise View at from Poon hill Station [caption id="attachment_161" align="alignnone" width="750"] Majestic Mountain Views of Annapurna Himalayas from Poon Hill[/caption] Ghorepani Poon Hill Short Trek, also known as Annapurna sunrise view trek, is possible to conduct throughout the year, however September to December and February to May are time of the year for Annapurna Poon Hill tours. These months are known for spectacular weather and views. The weather remains clearer and temperature is moderate; only the mornings and evenings are bit chilly while days remain clear with stunning views of mountains. Poon Hill Trek Budgeted Cost The cost for short Poon Hill Trek from Pokhara depends on the time, groups, transportation and accommodation. The quick answer for the price of Poon Hill short trek ranges from 250 USD to 300 USD. Poon hill Trek Map
