Poonhill Tea House Trek with Oyepedia Travel LLP

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OVERVIEW

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day Poonhill Tea House Trek with Oyepedia Travel LLP, a journey designed for families and adventure seekers alike. This captivating trek in the Annapurna region offers breathtaking views, vibrant cultures, and immersive experiences. Begin your adventure in Kathmandu, where you’ll drive or fly to the scenic lakeside city of Pokhara, a gateway to the Himalayas. The trek commences from Nayapul, leading you through lush forests and charming villages like Tikhedhunga and Ghandruk, where you can connect with the warm and welcoming Gurung community. Each day unfolds new vistas, culminating in the spectacular sunrise at Poon Hill, where the majestic peaks of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna bathe in golden light. As you trek through vibrant rhododendron forests, you’ll witness the stunning altitudinal variations that create a naturalist’s paradise. Designed for all ages, this trek provides comfortable teahouse accommodations and delicious local meals, ensuring a cozy and enriching experience. With expert guides from Oyepedia Travel LLP, you’ll not only explore the breathtaking landscapes but also gain insights into the diverse cultures of the region. Join us for this remarkable adventure that combines breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and cherished memories. The Poonhill Tea House Trek is more than just a journey; it's an experience that will linger in your heart long after you’ve returned home. Let Oyepedia Travel LLP guide you through this majestic land of the Himalayas!

- Family-friendly trek suitable for all ages
- Breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range
- Experience the magical sunrise at Poon Hill

Immerse yourself in stunning and diverse landscapes The Poonhill Tea House Trek, also known as the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, is a remarkable short trek in the Annapurna region, perfect for families with young children. This journey takes you through lush forests and charming Himalayan villages, allowing you to experience the rich cultural diversity of the area. You will be captivated by the majestic views of Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), and Manaslu (8,157m). The highlight of the trek is the unforgettable sunrise over these towering peaks from Poon Hill, a sight that will remain etched in your memory. Enjoy the beauty of the Himalayas, making this trek a delightful experience for everyone.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, which takes approximately seven hours. Alternatively, you may choose a quick morning flight that lasts around 30 minutes. Upon arrival, check into your guesthouse in Pokhara, enjoy dinner, and relax for the night.

Day 2: Trek to Tikhedhunga

Take a short flight to Pokhara and hop on a minibus to Birenthanti. Begin your trek to Tikhedhunga, which follows a small stream through lush greenery. The first day covers a distance of 42 km, crossing the beautiful Lumle village to Nayapul. The route leads through blooming rhododendron forests, culminating in a pleasant overnight stay at Tikhedhunga.

Day 3: Trek to Ghorepani

Today’s trek begins with a steep ascent to Ulleri (2,070m) for about two hours, offering spectacular views of Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South. Continuing on, you will pass through Banthanti and cross a river before arriving at Nangethanti. The day concludes in Ghorepani, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountains.

Day 4: Sunrise at Poon Hill and Trek to Tadapani

Rise early to witness a breathtaking sunrise at Poon Hill, where you will see a stunning panorama of the Annapurna range. After soaking in the beauty, return to Ghorepani for breakfast and then trek down to Tadapani, with enchanting views of Annapurna South, Annapurna II, and Fishtail along the way.

Day 5: Trek to Ghandruk

The trek today takes you through a picturesque forest filled with oak and rhododendron. Arriving in Ghandruk, a large Gurung village, you’ll be treated to striking views of the Annapurna range. Enjoy a warm homestay experience, complete with local hospitality and a traditional dance performance in the evening.

Day 6: Return to Nayapul and Drive to Pokhara

On the final trekking day, follow your trail back to Nayapul from Ghandruk. The descent offers stunning views of the Annapurna range, and after reaching Nayapul, you will take a short drive back to Pokhara. Check into your hotel for the night, reflecting on your adventure.

Day 7: Drive back to Kathmandu

Conclude your journey with a drive back to Kathmandu. Upon your return, take some time for last-minute shopping or exploring the city’s attractions. Join your trek team for a farewell dinner in the evening, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences shared during this remarkable trek.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation as per the itinerary
Transfer By Car / Boat as per tour program
Meals: breakfast only
All entrance fees, boat fees, private A/C car with English speaking guide
All Airport transfer by Private car.
Mineral water during the trip

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any Major Meals ( Lunch and Dinner)
All personal expenses
International air ticket