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Himalaya Darshan Treks Pvt. Ltd

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Annapurna Sunrise View Trek - 6 Days

$550

Per person - All price inclusive

  • Trip Grade:
    Easy
  • Max-Altitude:
    Poonhill 3,210m
  • Best Season:
    All season
  • Trip Mode:
    Tea house
  • Group Size:
    Min 1 to 22
  • Destination:
    Annapurna Region

Annapurna Sunrise View Trek

Poon Hill (3,210 m) is best for the sunrise view and is suitable for your short holiday!

Poon Hill Viewpoint, at 3,210 m, is the best destination for the Annapurna Sunrise View Trek. From there, you can enjoy seeing beautiful sunrise and sunset views. Honestly, Sunrise’s view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayas is amazing. For this reason, it will be a great chance to take great sunrise photos. These experiences will create lifelong memories from your time in the Himalayas of Nepal.

Some popular destinations for the Sunrise View Trek in the Annapurna area are Mohare Danda (3,300 m), Khopra Danda (3,678 m), and Mulde Hill (3,638 m). These trekking trails are short and best for your family trek too. Additionally, this trekking route allows for trekking throughout the entire year, covering all seasons.

Annapurna Sunrise View Trek Highlights

  • Perfect sunrise view from Poon Hill (3210 m)
  • Ghorepani Poon Hill is one of the most famous viewpoints all over the world.
  • Breathtaking Himalayan panorama of Annapurna I (8,091 m) and Annapurna South (7,219 m). Likewise, Hiunchuli, Fishtail (Machhapuchare) (6,790 m), and Annapurna III (7,555 m). Moreover, Gangapurna is 7,455 m, Mt. Dhaulagiri is 8,167 m, and the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range and Mt. Manaslu are 8,163 m.
  • The stunning view of the amazing landscape includes the green valley.
  • Huge Rhododendron forest, Trekking through March to May is wonderful, with the colorful bloom of rhododendron flowers.

Annapurna Sunrise View Trek’s Difficulty Level

The Annapurna Sunrise View (Ghorepani Poonhill trek) is categorized as an effortless trekking trail. It is best and suitable for a family trek ( with kids). You don’t need more experience to do this trek, and the highest point is Poon Hill at 3210 m, so it is less risky for altitude sickness.

What is the highest point of the Annapurna Sunrise View Trek?

Poon Hill, at 3,210 meters, is the highest point of the sunrise view trek. It is a short hike from Ghorepani; it takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach Poon Hill. The Poon Hill offers stunning sunrise views and an incredible view of the Himalayas, including the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan ranges, Machhapuchhre, and surrounding views. Likewise, you can enjoy breathtaking mountain views and green valleys.

Do I need permits to visit the Sunrise View Trek?

Yes, you do need permits to visit the Sunrise View Ghorepani Poonhill Trek. Specifically, you’ll need the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the TIMS card (Trekker’s Information Management System). With those permits, you can visit this trek.

What mountains can you see from Poon Hill?

You can enjoy the beautiful mountain view during this trek. Poon Hill is one of the well-known tourist hubs in the Annapurna region. You can enjoy breathtaking views of the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, Tukuche Peak, Nilgiri North and South, and Baraha Shikhar. Besides that, Annapurna, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu, and surrounding peaks from Poon Hill.

What is the cost of the Annapurna Sunrise View Trek?

The cost always depends on your group size and the types of services, like transportation, accommodation in Kathmandu, etc. We, Himalaya Darshan Treks, offer the Poon Hill Trek at $480 per person for six 6-day full board packages. We also offer a service package. Besides that, you can hire only a guide or a porter with us.

What do I need to pack for the Mulde Peak Trek?

For the trekking gear and packing list, you can visit this: Trekking Gear.

Finally, Himalaya Darshan Treks highly recommends this Annapurna Sunrise View Trek for your short holiday in Nepal. Furthermore, if you have enough time, you can continue your trek to Annapurna Base Camp. Feel free to contact us.

Itinerary

Day 1, Arrival in Kathmandu Airport (1,350m) and transfer to hotel

We, Himalaya Darshan Treks, heartily welcome you and your group to Nepal. One of our company staff will take you to your hotel in Kathmandu. The person will be waiting outside the baggage hall of the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, holding an A4-size paper with your name and our company name. So, you have to look for that person for your pick up from the airport. Your check-in at the hotel.

Day 2, Drive to Pokhara (850m) by tourist bus and transfer to hotel.

Your guide picks you up from the hotel, and it’s a short drive to the tourist bus station for the drive to Pokhara. We will drive to Pokhara for about 6/7 hours. The distance between Kathmandu and Pokhara is 200 kilometers. Your transfer to the hotel. You can enjoy exploring Pokhara in the evening.

Day 3, Drive to Tikhedhunga (1,540) and Trek to Ulleri (1,960m). Stay at lodge.

After breakfast in Pokhara, we will drive to Birethanti through the highway to Baglung by taxi/car (it depends on your group size). We will enter/check your ACAP permit, then start walking. Lunch at Tikhedhunga, then we will start our trekking all the way uphill to Ulleri. Stay at the lodge.

Day 4, Trek to Ghorepani (2,860m) Stay at lodge.

After breakfast, we will start our second day of trekking. We will be walking through a beautiful jungle, specifically a rhododendron forest. Trekking from March to May is very colorful with rhododendrons blooming. We will continue to Nayathanti, passing through Banthati, and stop for lunch. After lunch, continue our journey to Ghorepani at 2,860 m. It is a lovely and famous place for the short trek in Annapurna. We will stay at a beautiful hotel, and we will have delicious food at Ghorepani.

Day 5, Hike to Poonhill (3,210m).

Early morning Hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m) in about 1 hour. Enjoy incredible mountain views of the Manaslu, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges. Likewise, Nilgiri North and South, Tukuche Peak, and surrounding views.

The amazing sunrise view, Green Valley, and much more. Breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast, the trek descends to Banthati, then drives to Pokhara.

 

 

 

Day 6, Drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus.

Returning to Kathmandu entails a 7-hour trip through the Trisuli River and via numerous towns. You can spend your time relaxing or shopping for souvenirs to take home. In the evening, we will offer a goodbye dinner with cultural dance performances in a traditional restaurant to commemorate your incredible journey.

What is included in this package?

  • Airport pickup and drop-off by private vehicle.
  • 2-night hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast twin sharing.
  • 2-night hotel in Pokhara with bed and breakfast twin sharing.
  • Teahouse accommodation and 3 meals during the trek: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Transportation, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus.
  • Experienced and licensed holder guide and porter with salaries, food, accommodation, and insurance (1 porter for 2 trekkers).
  • Annapurna conservation entry permit.
  • Tims Card (Trekker’s Information Management System).
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Annapurna Base Camp Trek Map for a group.
  • First Aid medical kit and an Oximeter to check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation at higher altitude
  • Emergency helicopter service arrangement (if needed), which will be paid by your travel insurance company.
  • We will arrange a Duffel bag, Sleeping bag, Down Jacket, and warm hat (If you don’t have your own.)
  • Himalaya Darshan Treks branded the T-shirt as a souvenir.
  • Trip achievement certificate, if needed.

What is excluded in this package?

  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Your expenses, like Laundry, bar bills, cold drinks, etc.
  • Tips for guides and potters. (Tips is expected.)
  • Nepal entry visa fees (USD 30 for 15 days)
  • Desserts: Sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding, etc.
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the cost are included.

Optional Choice:

  • Porter: $100 for 5 days (One porter for two trekkers)
  • Flight costs $105 p/p one-way and $210 p/p round trip (From Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu)

NOTE: You will be responsible for covering the costs of your accommodation, food, and other expenses in Kathmandu. If you return back early from the trek because of illness or any other issue.  The money you paid has already been spent on transportation, Permits, guides’ salaries, hotels in Kathmandu, mountain lodging, food, etc. Therefore, in this case, it is not refundable.

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