Poon Hill
Myagdi District, Gandaki Province
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About Poon Hill
Poon Hill (3,210m) is one of the most popular short treks in Nepal, offering a spectacular panoramic sunrise view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. The trek passes through beautiful rhododendron forests and traditional Gurung villages, making it ideal for beginners and families. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a classic route that provides stunning mountain scenery without the extreme altitude of longer treks.
Highlights
- Stunning sunrise over the Himalayas
- Panoramic views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri
- Beautiful rhododendron forests
- Traditional Gurung villages at Ghorepani
- Ideal for beginner trekkers
Best Time to Visit
October to November, March to May
How to Reach
Fly to Pokhara from Kathmandu, then drive to Nayapul (1.5 hrs) which is the trek starting point. Can also take a bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara (6-7 hrs).
Quick Info
| Region | Myagdi District, Gandaki Province |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 3,210m |
| Duration | 4-5 days |