Annapurna: The Most Diverse Trails, Endless Himalayan Views

Classic Annapurna views without long days or technical trails Cultural immersion in traditional Gurung villages Comfortable pace with cozy teahouse stays Iconic sunrise from Poon Hill

Trip highlights  

Your journey begins in Kathmandu and continues to the lakeside city of Pokhara. From here, a short drive takes you to Nayapul, the trailhead of the trek. The first day’s hike leads you gently to Ghandruk, a beautiful hillside village known for itsstone houses, warm hospitality, and sweeping mountain views. Don’t miss the Gurung Museum for a glimpse into local life and traditions.From Ghandruk, the trail winds through forests and waterfalls toward Tadapani and Ghorepani, building excitement for the grand finale. An early-morning hike brings you to Poon Hill (3,210 m), where sunrise paints the Himalayas in gold. From the viewpoint, enjoy panoramic vistas of Annapurna I, Machhapuchare (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Himchuli, and Dhaulagiri.After soaking in the views, descend through Ulleri and Birethanti back to Nayapul,then drive to Pokhara—ending a short trek that delivers big memories.  

Perfect for  

First-time trekkers Families and relaxed hikers Photographers and culture lovers Travelers with limited time

Travel with confidence—experienced local guides, smooth logistics, and a friendly pace make this trek an easy favorite in the Annapurna region. 4 Days Ghandruk – Poon Hill TrekDay-by-Day Itinerary OverviewBelow is a clear, day-to-day outline of the 4 Days Ghandruk – Poon Hill Trek to help you understand the route, walking hours, highlights, and general trekking guidelines. This itinerary isdesigned for a comfortable pace with plenty of time to enjoy nature, culture, and mountain views.Please note that the itinerary is fully customizable—we are happy to adjust walking distances, add rest days, or tailor services to match your schedule, interests, and fitness level

The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of Nepal’s most legendary journeys. Unlike many treks where you view mountains from a distance, this route takes you deeply into the Annapurna Sanctuary, a high glacial basin where you are completely surrounded by a colossal ring of peaks, including the 10th highest mountain in the world.

The Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake & Poon Hill Sunrise is one of the most complete and rewarding trekking experiences in the Annapurna region. This 15 -day adventure covers all major highlights, including Tilicho Lake (4,919 m), Thorong La Pass (5,416 m), Muktinath Temple (3,710 m), and Poon Hill (3,210 m).

The trail offers constantly changing landscapes—from subtropical forests and alpine valleys to high mountain passes and deep gorges. Trek through picturesque villages, explore diverse flora and fauna, and experience the cultural richness of Himalayan communities, making this journey a true classic of Nepal trekking.

Trek Highlights  

• Walk through lush forests, narrow green foothills, and remote mountain villages
• Visit the sacred Tilicho Lake (4,919 m), one of the highest alpine lakes in the world
• Cross the challenging and iconic Thorong La Pass (5,416 m)
• Receive blessings at the holy Muktinath Temple
• Trek alongside the world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki Gorge
• Enjoy views of the 5th, 7th, and 10th highest mountains in the world
• Witness unforgettable sunrises and sunsets, including the famous Poon Hill sunrise
• Stay in beautiful mountain villages such as Chame, Pisang, Manang, Tilicho Base Camp, Yak Kharka, Muktinath, Tatopani, and Ghorepani
• Encounter diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, suspension bridges, and mountain streams
• Experience traditional mountain lifestyles and rich cultural heritage