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12/02/2023 - 12/02/2023
Location
Annapurna
Durations
15 Days
Trip Grade
Medium
Max group size
12
Best Time
Fall and Spring
The Annapurna Basecamp with Poon Hill Trek is a 12-day journey through the stunning scenery of the Annapurna region in Nepal. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, lush forests, terraced farmland, and traditional villages, providing an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This trek offers an unforgettable experience for trekkers, as it showcases the beauty of the Himalayas, passing through terraced fields, rhododendron forests, and quaint villages along the way.
The trek begins in the bustling city of Kathmandu, making its way to Pokhara, where trekkers can take in the stunning views of the Himalayas and explore the city's vibrant culture and history. From there, the trek takes trekkers on a journey through beautiful forests and terraced farmland, passing by traditional villages where trekkers can learn about the local culture and customs.
As the trek progresses, the scenery becomes more dramatic, with towering mountains, snow-capped peaks, and glaciers coming into view. The highlight of the trek is the Annapurna Basecamp, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, including Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Along the way, trekkers will have the opportunity to visit the famous Poon Hill viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of the Himalayas and is a popular spot for sunrise and sunset. The trek also includes several rest days, which allow trekkers to explore the surrounding area, relax, and acclimate to the high altitude.
The trek culminates at the Annapurna Basecamp, where trekkers will spend several days exploring the area and taking in the stunning views of the Himalayas. The return journey takes trekkers back through the same route, offering a chance to reflect on the incredible journey and appreciate the beauty of the region.
In conclusion, the Annapurna Basecamp with Poon Hill Trek is an unforgettable adventure that offers stunning views of the Himalayas and a chance to experience the culture and traditions of the local communities. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a nature lover, this trek is sure to provide a lifetime of memories. For adventurers throughout the world, trekking ranks highly on their checklists of activities to do. Relive and recall the triumphant ascent of notable trekkers with Hiking Bees' 12 Days Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trek.
When heading for a hike, one needs to be mindful of the season they decide to go. And what exactly time of year is ideal for Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trekking? Hiking Bees advise you to reserve this excursion for the spring and autumn seasons.
Through splitting these seasons further, spring lasts from March to May. These are pleasant hiking months because of the milder weather. During this season, the flowers are in full bloom, and the pathway is lined with petals and leaves.
Autumn, which lasts from September to November, is the second-optimal season. These months are characterized by vibrant clouds and a refreshing atmosphere.
Normally, we advise avoiding hikes to Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill in the summer. Although, Hiking Bees would be pleased to plan a suitable Himalayan trip to the Annapurna region if your timetable for visiting Nepal is scheduled during the summer.
The Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trekking is the most popular and demanding hiking destination based on the unexplored trekking trails as well as feedback from hikers. Experienced trekkers won't struggle on this walk, but newcomers may encounter some challenges. As this is a high-altitude trek with unpaved roads, normal people can have difficulties in breaking and walking.
However, there is always a workaround. Beginners may get ready for this hike by adding these practices to their daily routine: Walking at the dusk and at the dawn, Remaining hydrated, Meditation and Yoga, Remaining hydrated, Nutritional diets, Jogging, Going to Gym, and so on.
You should plan your trip with warm clothes and comfortable boots for a pleasant hike along with raincoats or umbrellas as the weather in the Himalayan region is mostly drizzly. When in the journey, we are here to ease your hike with the availability of guides, who will give you directions and porters, who will carry your luggage and oxygen cylinders.
So if you are an enthusiast and an adventure-loving person, now is the chance to explore the Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trek – 15 days with Hiking Bees.
Hiking Bees is a professional Nepalese trekking company with a team of professional guides, who efficiently run a variety of treks and vacations. Locals from the region where you will be hiking serve as our guides and carriers. They are knowledgeable in hike routes and schedules and have received extensive training.
Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trekking is unquestionably a fantastic, ideal location for trekkers. We also suggest other lengthy alternatives if you're searching for other variations of Annapurna Region Trekking.
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Day 2 : Drive from Kathmandu to Nayapul and Trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m)
After breakfast, you will drive from Kathmandu to Nayapul (1070m), which takes about 5 hours. From there, you will start your trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m), which takes about 3-4 hours. You will be walking along the Modi River and cross the suspension bridge to reach Tikhedhunga. You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 3 : Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2775m)
Today's trek will take you from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2775m), which takes about 5-6 hours. You will be trekking through lush rhododendron and oak forests, and across some suspension bridges. Ghorepani is a beautiful hill station surrounded by panoramic views of the mountains. You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 4 : Hike to Poon Hill (3192m) and Trek to Tadapani (2675m)
Today, you will start early for a sunrise hike to Poon Hill (3192m). From the hilltop, you will have breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. After admiring the views, you will return to Ghorepani for breakfast. From there, you will continue your trek to Tadapani (2675m), which takes about 4-5 hours. You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 5 : Trek from Tadapani to Chomrong (2170m)
After breakfast, you will trek from Tadapani to Chomrong (2170m), which takes about 4-5 hours. The trek is a bit challenging as you will descend steeply to the Modi Khola River and then climb up again to Chomrong. Chomrong is a beautiful Gurung village, surrounded by stunning mountain views. You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 6 : Trek from Chomrong to Dovan (2600m)
Today's trek will take you from Chomrong to Dovan (2600m), which takes about 5-6 hours. You will be walking through dense rhododendron forests and across some suspension bridges. Dovan is a small village surrounded by beautiful mountain views. You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 7 : Trek from Dovan to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700m)
After breakfast, you will trek from Dovan to Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700m), which takes about 5-6 hours. You will be walking through dense forests and across some suspension bridges. Machhapuchhre Base Camp is surrounded by stunning mountain views, including Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain). You will stay overnight in a lodge.
Day 8 : Explore Machhapuchhre Base Camp (3700m) and Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m)
After breakfast, the trail heads towards Machhapuchhre Base Camp, surrounded by the majestic peaks of Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, and Fishtail. From here, the trek continues to Annapurna Base Camp, a destination for trekkers from around the world. The trail passes through terraced fields and forests of rhododendron, finally reaching Annapurna Base Camp for an overnight stay.
Day 9 : Refreshment day at Annapurna Base Camp (4130m)
Today is a rest day at Annapurna Base Camp, allowing trekkers to enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and relax after several days of trekking. Visitors can go for a leisurely walk, explore the surrounding area, or simply relax and take in the views.
Day 10 : Trek from Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2310m)
The trek continues from Annapurna Base Camp, retracing steps back to Bamboo. The journey passes through the scenic Modi Khola Valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. You'll also witness beautiful settlements, jungle, woodlands, and towering trees on your way to Bamboo. After a long day of trekking, overnight stay at Bamboo.
Day 11 : Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1780m) and head towards hot spring.
Today, the trek continues from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda, where visitors can enjoy a hot spring bath. After soaking in the warm waters, with a relaxed body we will head toward the guesthouse at Jhinu Danda and stay overnight.
Day 12 : Drive Back to Pokhara (820m)
Free and relaxing day on Pokhara where you can explore the area on your own.
Day 13 : Drive back from Pokhara to Kathmandu
On the final day of your Annapurna Basecamp with Poonhill Trek, you will return to Kathmandu by a Private vehicle. On your way to Kathmandu, you'll witness beautiful mountains and valleys and have a life-time experience that you're going to cherish forever. You will be dropped off at the hotel after that you can do some shopping for your loved ones, back at your home and after that we will have a Typical Nepali farewell dinner while discussing about the trek.
Day 14 : Departure from Kathmandu
Three hours prior to your boarding time, our staff will receive you either from the domestic terminal or your favored sightseeing location at the capital and drop you off at the airport's International terminal. We really enjoyed hosting you. Many thanks for having us and safe travels returning home.
The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek combined with Poon Hill Trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek.
The duration of the ABC Trek with Poon Hill varies depending on your itinerary and hiking speed. On average, it takes about 10 to 14 days to complete the trek. However, this can be adjusted based on your fitness level and time constraints.
Prior trekking experience is not mandatory for the ABC Trek. However, a reasonable level of fitness and stamina is recommended as the trek involves walking for several hours each day in varying terrain and altitudes. Regular physical exercise and preparation can greatly enhance your trekking experience.
Yes, permits are required for the ABC Trek. You need to obtain an Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and a Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card. These permits are obtainable in Kathmandu or Pokhara, and you will need to provide the necessary documents and pay the applicable fees.
Along the ABC Trek, you will find a range of accommodation options, including tea houses and lodges. These establishments provide basic amenities such as beds, blankets, and meals. While the facilities may vary, they offer a cozy and comfortable resting place for trekkers.
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