Pokhara, known as the "Gateway to the Annapurna Region," is Nepal’s most popular destination for adventure and relaxation. A multi-day tour from Pokhara offers a mix of trekking, sightseeing, adventure sports, and cultural experiences. Whether you seek mountain views, lakeside relaxation, jungle safaris, or cultural exploration, Pokhara has it all. Tours range from short 2–3 day treks to extended 7–10 day Himalayan adventures, catering to all difficulty levels, from easy sightseeing to challenging high-altitude treks.
Duration
3-7 days
Difficulty Level
Easy to Challenging
Trip Start and End
Pokhara (hotel pick-up & drop-off included)
Best Season
Spring/Autumn
Trip Area
Pokhara valley to poonhill
Max Elevation
3,210 m
Per Day Walk
10-12 km
Group Size
Solo to large groups
Accomodation
Teahouse,lodge, Hot water is available
Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges from Poon Hill (3,210m).
Walk through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and traditional Gurung villages.
Interact with locals in villages like Ghorepani and Ghandruk, experiencing their unique culture and hospitality.
Suitable for beginners and families, with moderate difficulty and well-maintained trails.
Perfect for those with limited time, as it can be completed in 3-7 days.
The sight of the majestic Everest and its surrounding peaks offers a backdrop for romance like no other.
Engage with the Sherpa culture, gaining insights into their traditions and Buddhist practices, enriching your journey with spiritual depth.
Savor the taste of local dishes, each a delightful fusion of traditional ingredients and mountain freshness.
Every challenge overcome and every laughter shared becomes a precious memory, etching this trek into the story of your lives.
Standing together at Everest Base Camp, you’ll feel a sense of shared triumph that only such a formidable quest can provide.
A detail description of Itirenary
Start your journey with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (1.5 hours). From Nayapul, begin trekking through lush villages and terraced fields, reaching Tikhedhunga (1,540m) after 4-5 hours. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and prepare for the next day’s climb.
Trek uphill through rhododendron forests and stone steps to Ghorepani (2,860m), a charming village with stunning mountain views. The 6-7 hour hike is rewarding, with glimpses of the Annapurna range along the way.
Wake up early for a short hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. After soaking in the views, trek to Tadapani (2,630m) through forests and ridges, taking 6-7 hours.
Enjoy a shorter trek (3-4 hours) to Ghandruk (1,940m), a picturesque Gurung village. Explore its rich culture, traditional houses, and close-up views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare.
Trek downhill to Nayapul (4-5 hours), passing through terraced fields and rivers. From Nayapul, drive back to Pokhara, marking the end of your memorable Poon Hill adventure.
➤ Warm jacket, fleece layer, and thermal wear for cold nights.
➤ Waterproof and breathable jacket.
➤ Gloves, warm hat, and comfortable socks.
➤ Trekking pants and lightweight clothes for daytime.
➤ Lightweight backpack (30-40 liters).
➤ Reusable water bottle and purification tablets/filter.
➤ Basic first-aid kit (plasters, antiseptic wipes, painkillers, altitude sickness tablets).
➤ Sunscreen, lip balm, and sunglasses.
➤ Snacks and cash (Nepalese rupees).
A detail description of Tour Faq
The best seasons are spring (March-May) for rhododendron blooms and autumn (September-November) for clear skies.
No, it’s considered a moderate trek suitable for beginners and families. However, a basic level of fitness is required.
Essentials include trekking boots, warm clothing, a sleeping bag, sunscreen, a water bottle, and a first-aid kit.
While it’s possible to trek independently, a guide is recommended for navigation, cultural insights, and safety.
Poon Hill is at a lower altitude, so the risk of altitude sickness is minimal. However, staying hydrated and acclimatizing properly is important.