Last Updated on December 24, 2017 by Treks Planner Nepal
Poon hill trekking is also known as the Annapurna sunrise trekking or Annapurna Panorama trekking. This trekking is comparatively easy and most popular to the tourists among the treks. The viewpoint of Poon hill (3210m) that marks the destination of the beautiful trek. Trekkers can enjoy the treks with incredible Himalayan attraction. There are different packages for Poon hill Trekking. The journey of trek starts from the flight of Kathmandu valley towards beautiful Pokhara city. After landing on the Pokhara city, after one and half hour drive they can reach to Nayapul. After that according to the package they start for a trek. If trekker goes for the 3 days trekking than it starts through Nayapul trek to Ulleri being Ghorepani Poon hill and back to Hile and from Hile again drive back to Pokhara. Now for the 4 days trekking it starts through Nayapul trek to Ulleri being Ghorepani Poon hill and then another route to Nayapul through Tadapani and Gandruk village. Again in the same way, for 5 days trekking it starts through Nayapul trek to Ulleri being Ghorepani Poon hill and then another route to Nayapul through Tdapani, Gandruk village, Tolka and then Dhampus village. For this route of trekking overall the trekker should walk 6 to 7 hours per day. The price of the trekking also differs according to the packages of trekking. On the way trekkers can enjoy more small villages and mountain sceneries too. Trekkers especially can fell the whistle of the Rhododendron forest full of birds and amazing valleys also the snow capped mountains. So, for this reasons also it is called as a paradise of a photography trek to this trekking routes. Trekkers can capture the best pictures of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range while travelling to this trek. Trekkers can also get the chance to know the religions, cultures and traditions of Gurung and Tamang community because Gandruk and Ghorepani are the settlements of these communities of Annapurna region. At last while returning back to Kathmandu trekker can also visit the Pokhara city which is very beautiful and full of beautiful sceneries. Phewa Lake is also located there in Pokhara not only that Mahendra Cave is also there. You can also collect the experience of paragliding if you haven’t.
The most satisfying thing of this trek is that trekkers can observe the best sunrise and views of Himalayas. View of Dhaulagiri which is extends 120 km from Kali Gandaki River West to Bheri. Dhaulagiri is the seventh highest mountain of the world 8,167 m (26,795 ft) above the sea level. It was first climbed on May 13, 1960. Another one view of Manaslu can also be observed which the eight highest Mountain of the world at the height of 8,163m (26781ft) from the sea level. It is located in Mansiri Himal, part of Nepalese Himalayas in the West central part of Nepal. It is also known as the mountain of spirit. Manaslu was first climbed on May 9, 1956 by the members of Japanese. Manaslu is also the highest peak of a Gorkha District which is locates 64 km east of Annapurna. The government of Nepal only permitted trekking on this circuit on 1991. There is also a conservation area to save the rare and to conserve it which includes Manaslu. On the same way Annapurna 1 can also be observed, which the 10th highest peak of the world at the height of 8091m. It is 55km long massive range in western Himalayans of Nepal. Annapurna is also known as the full of food because it is thanked as the goddess of fertility on agriculture. It also includes Annapurna conservation area project which is the first and largest conservation area of Nepal established in 1896 by late king Mahendra. It is on the list of the dangerous mountain to climb and other as on many Himalayas can be observed. On the other hand the trekkers can also observe the best scene of the waterfalls and rice Terrace. Though having these kinds of features this is the short and easy trek of Nepal. Trekkers also gets a chance to look over the numerous of birds and rare things too on the trek. Poon hill lies much near to Pokhara so it is also called famously as Cherapunji of Nepal and also it receives maximum rainfall. There are also the precautions to be considered before going to the trekking. So, you can also check the forecast of the weather through FM stations or you can be log in to the websites. Daily weather report of Poon hill can be finding accurately on websites. Trekkers also don’t suffer from high attitude problems because it’s only on the height of 3210m height which every trekker can deal easily.
The thing that trekker towards Poon hill should remember that there are many organizations established for trekking. So, all the trekkers should take a time to find the best trekking organization to have a happy and safe trek. The trekking company will along provide you the guide for the trekker alone with the maps and the importance information. There is no need to carry anything except your personal handbag that you thing that the things are useable to you. All the equipments and all those accessories are provided by the trekking organization. There may be a vast difference on the rates also so have a study and facilities before catching the organization and also have a look towards the experience of guide that is going to guide you. At last, the thing that to be remembered is that check the organization once before finalizing it and don’t miss to see comments and feedbacks which is very important part to know fact about that organization. Once if you are around Nepal have a great experience. That you can’t collect on the other field. Have a trek it’s not harmful for you from any side. But it’s better for your health to go for a trek. If you are seeking for a trekking organization there are lots of around you, link to a best organization and have a safe and memorable trekking.