Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek | Hike Nepal

Author: Niruta Timisina

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is one of the short and surprising treks in Annapurna region, people of all age group fits in this hike, this trek completes around in 4 or 5 days in length and still gets into the beauty of Annapurna. Poon hill trek can be said as low altitude trek as compared to other treks in Nepal. This trek is a great introduction to the Himalayas for the beginners and a bonus even to experienced trekkers. If you are short in time then this place must be in your bucket list. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the popular and comparatively easiest trekking routes in Nepal. Poon Hill trek offers an excellent opportunity to witness the beauty of the impressive Annapurna region. The initial phase of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is astonishing as we start to witness a glimpse of Annapurna (8,091 m), Dhaulagiri (8,167), Mt. Fishtail (6,993 m,). This Place gives a lifetime opportunity for people to examine hidden Nepalese tradition and culture. This zone of Nepal is embraced as a photography paradise as you can capture the beauty of majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges and few more as well. Throughout the trek, we pass through the world-famous and renowned "Gorkha dynasty ", the scenic Gurung and Magar’s village, mountains, red and white rhododendron(national flower), the dense forest with different bird species. We can see the entire range of snowy peaks from the top of the poon hill(3210 m). This trek can be enjoyed by every nature lover. Poon Hill is the highest point for travelers to see the Panorama of Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Lamjung Himal as well. Every year large number of domestic and international tourists hike to Poon Hill just to watch the sunrise over snowy peaks and this is something to be cherished.

Trek Highlights :

-Poon hill - Panoramic viewpoints of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri ranges, Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre Himal, Nilgiri.

-the popular stone stairs of Ulleri village is something new for the trekkers.

  • superb Hospitality offers by local. walking through the oak forests, Magar and Gurung settlements, and the breathtaking mountain views is something beautiful we will see in this trek.
  • spectacular sunrise/sunset view from the poon hill. This trek is popularly known for sunrise trekking.

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