Annapurna Round with Poon Hill TREK Overview

After arriving in Kathmandu you will be picked up from Airport representative and transfer to hotel. We will served authentic Nepalese cuisine with cultural show in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.Meals included: Dinner

Today, we will be free on your own. If we want to include some sightseeing around it is possible. We visit the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, the famous 'Monkey Temple' and Buddhist shrine called Bouddhanath, which are listed in UNESCO World Heritage sites.The afternoon we will have trip briefing your hotel. Meals Includes:Breakfast

After breakfast we start driving to chame including the best view of Trishuli River.We will drive to chame, we reach at Chame the district headquarters of Manang District. You will admire amazing views of Annapurna II/IV and Lamjung Himal. Meals Included:Breakfast.lunch,dinner.

After breakfast trek and  explore the exotic and rugged mountainous topography of Manang valley on the way, we head up to immerse into the dense and verdant forests of oak and rhododendron. Savoring the natural taste of deep gorges, rivers, aquamarine glaciers, yak pastures and green meadows, we reach to the beautiful Marshyangdi valley and Pisang Village. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Among two routes to go to Manang we will follow the upper Pisang route because of the excellent views of the beautiful mountains including Annapurna, Pisang, best vegetations and the best landscape. We will visit the Barge Monastery which is the biggest in Manang. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

We have rest day in Manang today because we need some rest while traveling to mountains. You may keep busy to visit Bhojo Gumba, Vraga village or Gangapurna Lake. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Another short day of walking crosses a stream, climbs to a village of Tenki and continues to climb out of the Marshyangdi Valley. The trail further passes near the small village of Ghunsa. After that the trail goes through meadows where horses and yaks graze, crossing a small river on a wooden bridge we reach small village of Yak Kharka. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

An uphill walk after walking and crossinga suspension bridge we reach Ledar village. We ascend furthermore and pass through towering cliffs before reaching Thorang Phedi, the last village before Thorong La pass.  While trekking we can see the best view of Thorung Peak, Mt. Gundang, Mt. Syagang, and Mt. Khatungkan. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

After breakfast at Thorong La Phedi we trek to Thorong La Pass, one of the highest passes in the world from East to West (Manang to Muktinath) which is the easiest and safest route. We morning around 2.30 am and trek up to the mountain. When we finally make it to reached at top around 6-7 am in the morning. This will be the best day to takes me pictures. After that we defend to Muktinath valley. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Muktinath, an important pilgrimage site both Hindus and Buddhists . In the morning, we pay our visit to Muktinath Temple and a Gompa. After the temple visit we will trek down toward Kagbeni and then to Jomsom finally arriving at Marpha. Now a days we can also get the Jeep from Jomsom or Muktinath to Marpha if we like to travel by Jeep. Marpha is famous in the region because we can get many varieties of Apples and apple brandy. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

From Marpha, we take a new route toward Kalopani via Chokhopani village. Today, we come across traditional villages of the ethnic Thakali people. Also, we get to see beautiful apple gardens. From here we get panoramic views of Dhaulagari, Tukuche, Nilgiri, Fang and Annapurna I mountains. From Chokhopani, we continue to Kokhethanti. We cross a river and come across the newly constructed road site before reaching Kalopani. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Most of trek today is downhill. We cross the bridge at Ghasa, drop to lower elevations, we emerge back into subtropical forests, lush with vegetation. Our trail continues along Rupse Chahara (a famous waterfall). We continue down the east bank to a bridge at Dana.  We can observe daily lives of the local people around the villages. Upon reaching Tatopani, we relax and have hot spring bath. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

The trail leads us through a terraced farmland with mountains. We pass through the villages of Shikha and Chitre before reaching a beautiful rhododendron forest. Walking further we reach Ghorepani, a beautiful mountain village located at hill top. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Early morning we will climb the steep trail to go to the famous mountain viewpoint called Poon Hill (3,210m/10,529ft), the most popular trekking destination of the Annapurna region. It is also a great viewpoint to enjoy the amazing snow capped mountain views and view of Mustang and Pokhara. After taking some time at the top we return back to Gorepani. for breakfast. After breakfast we descend through rhododendron forests, pass by spectacular waterfalls and reach Tadapani for overnight stay. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

We make a steep descent through the dense forest. This part of the trek will be through a thick forest of old rhododendron trees. When the rhododendron trees are in bloom, these forests actually turn into amazing gardens.  After trekking a few more minutes, we enter the village of Ghandruk, a slope settlement with stone houses mostly inhabited by the Gurung people. Here, we enjoy the stunningly close-up towering views of Fishtail, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli mountains. We continue our trek to Nayapul from where we drive to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara. Meals Included:Breakfast,Lunch

After breakfast at a hotel in Pokhara you will drive/fly to Kathmandu. A farewell dinner served in the evening. Meals Included :Breakfast,Dinner

You will have breakfast and You will be free till your departure. A representative will take you airport for your final departure. Meals included :Breakfast