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Poon Hill Treks in Nepal: 15 to Book Next

17 hikes  ·  from $104 a head

The good poon hill treks cap their group sizes and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and where they differ.

Poon hill Trek 3 days - Starting from Pokhara at 8:15 am
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Poon hill Trek 3 days

1.Poon hill Trek 3 days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · from $230Our pick

You’ll spend three days hiking from Pokhara toward Poon Hill with a local guide and a group of no more than 12. Expect steep stone steps to Ulleri, rhododendron country, village guesthouses, and a sunrise view of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and more. Guide Sabin has been praised for matching hikers’ pace, though guide assignment can vary.

“The hike itself was stunning, with the summit being beautiful at sunrise. The guide and porter have been looking after us kindly, asked if I was okay and were amazingly helpful especially I went at a set pace and stopped for a few breaks. I recommend this hike if you are after a short duration hike as it was great and challenging experience to do.”

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Pokhara: 4-Day Ghorepani, Poonhill & Ghandruk Mountain Trek - Day one: Pokhara to Nayapul, then the steps to Ulleri
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Pokhara: 4-Day Ghorepani, Poonhill & Ghandruk Mountain Trek

2.4-Day Ghorepani, Poonhill & Ghandruk Mountain Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · 4 days · from $181

Spend four days hiking from Pokhara to Ulleri, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, and Ghandruk. Your guide handles permits, meals, tea-house stays, transport, and pacing. Expect a pre-dawn climb for a Himalayan sunrise, stone stairways, mountain villages, and simple but comfortable lodging. Guides include Jeet, Chandra, Santosh, Tanka, and Bala.

“This was an absolutely magical trek with our superb guide, Jeet. Amazing views and a great experience for our first time in Nepal. The communication with the company was very good and Jeet was very engaging and professional throughout. We chose the 4 day, 3 night package with meals included which is what I would recommend for a very manageable distance per day. Very enjoyable and we would not hesitate to trek again with Jeet when we (will definitely) return to the beautiful Himalayas!”

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Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D - Day 1: Pokhara to Nayapul, Tikhedhunga, and Ulleri
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Ghorepani – Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D

3.Ghorepani – Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · from $321

Walk from Pokhara through forested mountain paths to Ghorepani and Poon Hill, with teahouse nights, three meals daily, permits, transfers, and an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Anil, Milan, and Diwan are praised for patience and care. Expect steep steps, changing weather, and a private route for your group.

“I did this trek as a solo traveler with a guide. Diwan was friendly and patient when I needed to take it slow up the many, many, many steps. The first day started on a dusty road in the sun that wasn't very scenic and ended with 3,500+ steps Read more”

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4 Days Poon Hill Trek - What the private guide changes
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4 Days Poon Hill Trek

4.4 Days Poon Hill Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $405

Take a private 4-day trek from Kathmandu toward Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, and Ghandruk. You’ll hike through terraced farms, old forests, and mountain villages, then watch sunrise at 3,210 meters with Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu in view. Guides including Binod and Bikram can tailor the pace and route.

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From Pokhara: 3-Day Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek with Guide - Day one: Pokhara to Ulleri by road and stone steps
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From Pokhara: 3-Day Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek with Guide

5.3-Day Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 68 reviews · from $162

Spend three days trekking from Pokhara through Ulleri and Ghorepani to Poon Hill. Your English-speaking guide handles permits, lodging, transport, and pacing. Guides such as Bidur, Paras, Dipak, and Sandesh have led this route, with sunrise views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri as the main prize.

“We had a great time on our trek. Ramit was a fantastic guide and Sushil was an incredible porter. Tea house both had a toilet and shower and we had our own room. The only thing I wish we did not opt in to was the jeep down. We had a little bit of language barrier that caused us to not understand how long the jeep would take instead of hiking the rest of the way down. But overall would absolutely recommend!”

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Pokhara: 3-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek - From Pokhara to Nayapul, the trail begins
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Pokhara: 3-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek

6.3-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 3 days · from $126

Travel privately from Pokhara to Ulleri, Ghorepani, and Poon Hill with a local guide such as Santosh, Laxman, Jeet, or Chandra. Expect steep stone steps, family-run tea houses, rhododendron forests, Gurung villages, and a pre-dawn climb to a 3,210-meter viewpoint. The $126 price includes transport, permits, guide, porter costs, gear, and lodging, with meals included on selected options.

“We had the most incredible three days trekking to Poon Hill with Santosh our guide. He was extremely knowledgeable, funny and kind, and he always made sure we were happy and safe. We saw incredible views on each of the days but the most memorable day was the sunrise hike to the top of Poon Hill where we had perfect views of the Annapurna mountain range! Santosh made sure to book us in for the best food places where we had the most delicious Dhal Bhat we have had on our whole trip to Nepal and booked us into amazing guest houses where we had lovely rooms each night and…”

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4-Day Private Poon Hill Trekking Tour - Day 2: Rhododendron forest and Ghorepani
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4-Day Private Poon Hill Trekking Tour

7.4-Day Private Poon Hill Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $359

Hike from Pokhara to Ulleri, Ghorepani, and Poon Hill on a private four-day trek via Ghandruk. Your English-speaking guide handles permits, meals, teahouse stays, and route support while you walk through rhododendron forests toward views of Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, and the Annapurna range. Guide names connected with the company include Raj Kumar, Roman, and Kumar.

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Pokhara: 2-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek - Day one: Pokhara to Ulleri and the climb to Ghorepani
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Pokhara: 2-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek

8.2-Day Ghorephani and Poon Hill Private Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · 2 days · from $104Cheapest way up

Leave Pokhara for a fast Himalayan escape to Ghorepani and Poon Hill. With a private English or Japanese-speaking guide such as Rajesh, Sagar, or Shiva, you will walk through rhododendron forest, sleep in a teahouse, and reach Poon Hill for sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Expect steep steps, long bumpy road travel, and flexible pacing.

“The trekking experience is so good and the guide is extremely experienced and helpful. Recommend.”

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From Pokhara: 2 Day 1 Night Ulleri,Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek - Day one: Pokhara to Ulleri, then uphill to Ghorepani
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From Pokhara: 2 Day 1 Night Ulleri,Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

9.2 Day 1 Night Ulleri,Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 33 reviews · 2 days · from $161

You’ll drive from Pokhara to Ulleri, walk through rhododendron forest to Ghorepani, then climb Poon Hill before breakfast for sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchare. A private English, Nepali, or Hindi-speaking guide leads the way. Guides such as Biru, Amrit, Krishna, and Sandeep have earned especially warm praise for their patience and care.

“Absolutely incredible experience. Had an amazing personal guide in Amrit, he's like a Bai to me now. Amrit was super accommodating, knowledgeable, instructive, and punctual with our timeline. I highly recommend booking this trek if you're short on time.”

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Pokhara: 2 & 3 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Private Guided Trek - Choosing between the two-day and three-day routes
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Pokhara: 2 & 3 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Private Guided Trek

10.2 & 3 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Private Guided Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 2 - 3 days · from $118

Take a 2 or 3-day private trek from Pokhara to Poon Hill with guides such as Tanka or Dhanapati. Ride by private jeep, walk through Gurung villages and rhododendron forests, sleep in a mountain lodge, and watch sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and the 12 Bhara Shikhar peaks.

“It was really nice experience from 2days trekking to poon hill. It's very short travel and limited time. Then, took the active this time. It was well organized by guide Tanka and enjoyed so much,although weather was not so nice.”

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Pokhara: 2-Day Ullerai, Ghorepani & Poon Hill - Sunrise Trek - The road from Pokhara to Ulleri
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Pokhara: 2-Day Ullerai, Ghorepani & Poon Hill – Sunrise Trek

11.2-Day Ullerai, Ghorepani & Poon Hill – Sunrise Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 2 days · from $108

You’ll drive from Pokhara to Ulleri, hike through rhododendron forest to Ghorepani, then climb to Poon Hill for sunrise. A private English, Hindi, or Nepali speaking guide, tea house stay, permits, breakfast, and return transport are included. Guides such as Sandeep, Bishnu, Jeet Bahadur, and Chandra have led this route.

“Amazing trek with amazing views thanks to an amazing guide! Thank you so much Jeet Bhadur for everything! Communication was super easy, as well as the pick up from the hotel and the drive to the starting point. Can only recommend!”

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Pokhara: 4-Day Beautiful Ghorepani Poon Hill & Ghandruk Trek - Day one: Pokhara to Ulleri by way of Birethanti
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Pokhara: 4-Day Beautiful Ghorepani Poon Hill & Ghandruk Trek

12.4-Day Beautiful Ghorepani Poon Hill & Ghandruk Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 21 reviews · 4 days · from $200

This four-day trek takes you from Pokhara to Ulleri, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, and Ghandruk with an English-speaking guide. Expect stone steps, rhododendron forests, teahouse nights, mountain views, and an early sunrise climb. Guides such as Tanka, Tonka, Padam, and Jagan are praised for adjusting the pace and caring for first-time trekkers.

“Such a great experience! It was my first time trekking, and I was a bit nervous, but it was amazing. Everything was arranged well from pick up to drop off. Tonka was more than just a guide. He really looked after me and made sure I was feeling good and that I had enough to eat and drink etc. I like to take pictures, and he made clear to me that we have enough time and that I should take the time that I need and walk on the pace that suits me. This was really nice. His English is great so you can have good conversations with him, but…”

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From Pokhara: Budget 2 Night 3 days Poon hill trek - Day one: Kilu, Ghandruk, and the climb to Tadapani
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From Pokhara: Budget 2 Night 3 days Poon hill trek

13.Budget 2 Night 3 days Poon hill trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $179

Spend three days trekking from Kilu through Ghandruk, Tadapani, and Ghorepani with an English-speaking guide. Rise before dawn for Poon Hill sunrise, then descend to Ulleri and return to Pokhara by shared vehicle. Guides may include Prakash, Birendra Thapa, Amrit, Kabindra, Milan, Bikram, or Gobinda.

“So nice journey, due to the perfect guide Govinda :) We enjoyed the view, the food, the talk during the trekking, the nice lodge he attended for us. We feel safe, energetic, he always encouraged us and followed us. Without Govinda we would never enjoy Pokhara & trekking, for sure :) five stars”

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Pokhara: 4-Day Poon Hill and Ghandruk Guided Trek - Day 1: Pokhara to Ulleri and the first big climb
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Pokhara: 4-Day Poon Hill and Ghandruk Guided Trek

14.4-Day Poon Hill and Ghandruk Guided Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 4 days · from $226

You’ll trek from Pokhara through Ulleri and Ghorepani to Poon Hill at 3,210 meters, then continue to Ghandruk. Expect long stair climbs, rhododendron forests, a sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, and time with Gurung culture. Guides such as Prabit, Ramit, and Sishir are noted for careful pacing and personal help.

“it was a wonderful time in Ghandruk. exploring Gurung culture I. ghandruk and trying their cultural dress and Gurung food was new experience. we were very fortunate to see the wonderful surnise over Himalayas mountains in Ghandruk. MTA trekking managed our permit and take care of everything on full packkage including guide, food , transportation and permit. we look to our next Annapurna basecamp Trip with them and highly recommend to their service”

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Pokhara: 2 Day Ghorepani & Poon Hill Private Trekking - The Pokhara transfer: clarify the vehicle first
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Pokhara: 2 Day Ghorepani & Poon Hill Private Trekking

15.2 Day Ghorepani & Poon Hill Private Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 2 days · from $129

Spend two days trekking from Pokhara to Ghorepani and Poon Hill with a private English-speaking guide. Expect a long mountain transfer, steep stairs to the 3,210-meter viewpoint, a teahouse night, and sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Guides such as Anil and Dipchandra have helped past guests with flexible, friendly support.

“Kjempeflink guide som hjalp oss med alt vi trengte. Fantastisk tilrettelagt - og den utsikten fra Poon Hill er verdt alle trappetrinnene☀️👍”

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