Poon Hill Tours & Treks

The Poon Hill – Ghandruk – Dhampus Trek is one of the most popular short treks in Nepal, perfect for trekkers who want to experience the Himalayan sunrise views, Gurung and Magar culture, and diverse landscapes within a limited timeframe.Starting from Pokhara, the trail passes through rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, and charming mountain villages. The highlight is Poon Hill (3,210 m), a famous viewpoint that offers a golden sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Nilgiri.The trek also explores Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village known for its rich culture, stone houses, and warm hospitality. Finally, the trail continues to Dhampus, another beautiful hilltop village that offers panoramic views of the Annapurna range and a peaceful rural atmosphere.This trek is considered easy to moderate, suitable for families, beginners, and trekkers with limited time. It provides a blend of mountain scenery, cultural experience, and natural beauty without going to very high altitudes.