Pokhara · Nepal

Poon Hill Trek — Day 1 & poon Hill Sunrise & Return

The brief someone sent Tomo

“6 nights in Pokhara, Nepal — Settle into Old Town and ease in along Phewa Lakeside before the big days.”

6 days1 flight1 stay€907Culture

Pokhara

Why this trip

6 nights in Pokhara, Nepal, mapped out day by day through Pokhara and Ghorepani (Poon Hill trek) — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 6 days.

Good to know

Best season: 12-18 May
Pace: Steady, a full day out
Where you sleep: Boutique guesthouse, Old Town
Getting around: Trains, transit, and walking
Length: 6 days
Budget: €907

The trip, day by day

1
Arrival & Lakeside Warm-up
Check in to the Boutique guesthouse in Old Town
Stroll Lakeside promenade and grab dinner
Pick up trek permits (TIMS + ACAP) and last-minute gear
Early night to prep for the trek
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2
Poon Hill Trek — Day 1
Morning drive to Nayapul/Ulleri trailhead
Trek through terraced villages and forest
Ascend the Ulleri stone staircase
Overnight in a Ghorepani teahouse
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3
Poon Hill Sunrise & Return
Pre-dawn hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for sunrise over Annapurna & Dhaulagiri
Descend to the trailhead
Drive back to Pokhara
Rest and recover at Lakeside
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4
Sarangkot Sunrise & Paragliding
Pre-dawn drive to Sarangkot for Himalayan sunrise
Tandem paragliding flight from Sarangkot over Phewa Lake
Late breakfast back in town
Free afternoon at Lakeside cafes
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5
Phewa Lake & World Peace Pagoda
Row/boat across Phewa Lake to Tal Barahi Temple
Hike through forest up to the World Peace Pagoda
Panoramic views of lake, city and mountains
Boat back and relax at Lakeside
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6
Caves, Waterfall & Departure
Visit Devi's Fall (Davis Falls) waterfall
Explore the underground Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
Last souvenir shopping
Transfer to airport for departure
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The trip, chapter by chapter

Day 1 · Pokhara

Arrival & Lakeside Warm-up

Settle into Old Town and ease in along Phewa Lakeside before the big days. Check in to the Boutique guesthouse in Old Town and Stroll Lakeside promenade and grab dinner.

Trip budget

€907

Flights: €289
Stay: €618
Per night: €151

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Day 2 · Ghorepani (Poon Hill trek)

Poon Hill Trek — Day 1

Drive to the trailhead and hike up through rhododendron forest to Ghorepani. Morning drive to Nayapul/Ulleri trailhead and Trek through terraced villages and forest.

Day 3 · Pokhara

Poon Hill Sunrise & Return

Pre-dawn climb to Poon Hill for Annapurna views, then descend and drive back. Pre-dawn hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for sunrise over Annapurna & Dhaulagiri and Descend to the trailhead.

Day 4 · Pokhara

Sarangkot Sunrise & Paragliding

Catch sunrise from Sarangkot, then soar over Phewa Lake on a tandem paraglide. Pre-dawn drive to Sarangkot for Himalayan sunrise and Tandem paragliding flight from Sarangkot over Phewa Lake.

Day 5 · Pokhara

Phewa Lake & World Peace Pagoda

Row across Phewa Lake and hike up to the World Peace Pagoda. Row/boat across Phewa Lake to Tal Barahi Temple and Hike through forest up to the World Peace Pagoda.

Day 6 · Pokhara

Caves, Waterfall & Departure

Visit Devi's Fall and Gupteshwor Cave before heading to the airport. Visit Devi's Fall (Davis Falls) waterfall and Explore the underground Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

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