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Trip Code:
NLT-PHTT-7Accommodation:
Tea House/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
3210m.Season:
February-May/September-DecemberMeals:
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner And Accommodation.Destination:
Nepal/Annapurna RegionDuration:
7Grade:
EasyTransportation:
Tourist BusTrip Attraction:
Mesmerizing sunrise at Poon Hill Stunning views of Himalayas Comparitively shorter and easy trekking in the reason, suitable for a family trek too Multiplicity of landscape, biodiversity, culture and economy within 10 kilometres of displacement.
No of People | Price |
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1-2 | 549 |
3-4 | 499 |
5+ | 449 |
Trip Highlights
Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking
Mesmerizing sunrise at Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking
Stunning views of the Himalayas
Comparatively shorter and easy trekking in the reason, suitable for a family trek too
Multiplicity of landscape, biodiversity, culture, and economy within 10 kilometres of displacement.
Is it misguided by the new name Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking? It seems like you have never been to the Himalayan Region of Nepal. As a result, this term is slightly tricky for you. Or, at least, a new one. Don’t worry, though! It is shared here and among travellers who have been to this Himalayan Nation, not to mention we are here to help you.
You might get curious, why would somebody go trekking to get from one Teahouse to the next? People in rural Nepal use English words at their convenience, so they often confuse tourists. People often refer to restaurants as hotels and inns as lodges in rural areas. I don’t mean Teahouse stands for something entirely different, provided it is slightly different from what you may take a teahouse for.
What are Tea Houses?
A teahouse in these regions isn’t where you get only a cup of tea, coffee, or refreshments. Along these trekking trails, meals are also provide in Teahouse. In addition to meals, you will even get a good place to sleep in. It means a combo of a restaurant, a Teahouse, and a small hotel. In other words, it won’t be a challenging job for you to find such teahouses every 2 or 3 kilometres. But the density depends well upon the arrival of foot traffic (domestic or international tourists).
Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking 7 days is arguably the finest short teahouse trekking in the Annapurna area. This trekking trip unfolds an abundance of natural beauty, and Mesmerizing sunrises are the most fantastic scenery in the mountains in the country.
More about Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking
Well-trodden trails through desired woodland and delightful Himalayan settlements of Ghandruk are amusing and indeed formed of several ethnic gatherings as it consists of the unbelievable attitudinal reach and mild blend of the atmosphere on the foundation of the Himalayas.
Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking is a naturalist’s heaven. The surrounding views of Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna I (8091m), Machhapuchhre (6993m), Manaslu (8157m), and other various mountains will never feel tiring of stunning you with their majestic presence.
At the destination of our Poon Hill Teahouse Trekking, as the sun touches the snow-capped Himalayan Goliath such as Dhaulagiri and Annapurna alongside a maze of different crests, it gradually starts to show up in the same way as enchantment before eyes, a panorama view of sunrise at the very attire of Himalayas. This is sure to be your compensating trek, after three days walk, delighted by everyone who has ever been here. The Poonhill Teahouse Trekking is a short and introductory trek and is equally suitable Ghorepani-Poonhill Trekking for a family with youngsters as well.
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Itinerary
Our representative will come to your door, at your hotel in Kathmandu, to receive you before we start the trip. The trip starts with a drive of around 6 to 7 hours through lush green forest, meandering road through the hills, and gracefully flowing riverside. You will also come across lively markets and clusters of villages on the way. Buffet lunch will be taken in one of the roadside restaurants.
Today, after we drive to Pokhara (200km), we will see the good scenery of the majestic city. You can go boating in Fewa Lake(if we have enough time, as the boating facility gets closed early), which overlooks the Annapurna Himalayan Range. In the evening, we prepare for the trek.
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We drive back to Kathmandu, on the sixth and the last day of our trip, crossing over some mountain passes and rivers along the way. In the evening we enjoy a farewell dinner and reflect on a great adventure.
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Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerPrice & Dates
What's Included
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Back to Kathmandu(In a tourist bus, flight is provided as an add-on service)
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- One licensed English or Chinese or Korean or Hindi along with Nepali speaking trekking guide
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Carried by the guide but you are also advised to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperworks
What's Not Included
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses(In Kathmandu)
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations in Kathmandu
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on charted helicopter
Did You Know?
Poonhill is famous for its view of sunrise over the Annapurna range.
Ghorepani-Poonhill can experience snowfall during December.
Ghorepani is located within the Annapurna Conservation Area.
Permits for PoonHill Trek.
For anyone who wants to trek this beautiful trail of PoonHill. They will require two permits. These permits are compulsory and come in pretty cheap. There are various checkpoints throughout the trek, where your permits will be checked.
TIMS card( Trekkers Information Management System): This will cost you 20$ for Solo Trekkers and 10$ for Group Trekkers.
ACAP(Annapurna Conservation Area Entry Permit): This will you cost you 30$
Moreover, when trekking with a reliable trekking agency like Nepal lion, we will take care of all the permits part. Also, if you want to solo trek, you can get these permits from the Nepal Tourism Board.
How does PoonHill Tea House Trek vary from the normal PoonHill trek?
This trek is made with great details put into its itinerary. Our first destination is of course the mighty PoonHill. After experiencing those glorious views we move on to the next great spot. That is the Ghandruk. One of the most famous traditional villages, close to Pokhara. Throughout these treks, the views and the cultural experience you get are simply awesome.
Poon Hill Tea House Trek and its benefits on the local economy.
The local economy benefits from the Poon Hill Tea House Trek as it provides employment and income opportunities for the local communities. Trekking companies, tea house owners, and local guides all benefit from the influence of trekkers. The money spent by trekkers goes back into the local economy, supporting sustainable development.
Thus, for us to save such precious trekking sites, responsible tourism practices are essential. Practices such as reducing the use of plastic, supporting local businesses, and minimizing environmental impact, are essential for ensuring the long-term sustainability of the trek.
Lesser known facts about PoonHill Tea House Trekking
Along the Poon Hill Trek, trekkers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, as well as diverse flora and fauna and cultural experiences. These all are well-known and fascinating facts.
One lesser-known attraction is the Tikhedhunga village, which offers a glimpse into traditional Gurung culture, with old stone houses and terraced fields. Thus, for someone looking for cultural values throughout the trek, a visit to this village may be worth it. Another is the natural hot springs at Tatopani, which provide a relaxing soak after a day of trekking.
PoonHill and its measures to reduce trekking impacts and converse the environment.
The Poon Hill Trek has been trying hard to reduce its impact on the environment and promote conservation. For example, the use of solar-powered lighting in tea houses and the introduction of composting toilets are steps towards reducing the trek’s carbon footprint.
In addition, the promotion of responsible trekking practices, such as avoiding single-use plastics, helps to reduce litter and preserve the natural beauty of the region. As everything works with proper coordination, to conserve this area, the effort of trekkers is equally required.
Challenges faced by the PoonHill.
The Poon Hill Trek faces several challenges, including over-tourism, environmental degradation, and the impact of climate change. To address these challenges, trekking companies and local communities are working together to implement proper tourism practices and minimize the trek’s impact on the environment.
In addition, trekkers are encouraged to be responsible and follow guidelines to reduce their impact, such as reducing the use of single-use plastics and supporting local businesses.
How does PoonHill help in self-discovery?
Trekking, itself is a healing process. These few days you spend in the arms of nature, have changed many people.
The Poon Hill Trek offers opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery through the physical challenge of trekking and exposure to new cultures and environments. Past trekkers have reported feeling a sense of satisfaction and being a whole better person.
Pandemic and its effect on Tourism in PonnHill.
Lastly, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the Poon Hill Trek, with trekking companies putting a stop for several months to prevent the spread of the virus. Now, with health and safety measures in place, trekking companies are slowly reopening and providing COVID-19-friendly options, such as private treks, to ensure the health and safety of trekkers and local communities. Trekking with Nepal Lion, we assure you the best health protocols while trekking these lands
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