Poonhill Yoga TrekAttractionsOverviewWhy we love itItineraryDates & PricesWhat’s includedImportant notesAttractionsView terraced slopes, friendly villages and beautiful paddy fieldsExperience the wonderful culture and lifestyle of ethnic people like Gurungs, and MagarsBeautiful scenery and spectacular views of the MountainsCreate your own photographic record the mountain rangesExperience the deep levels of spirituality that can be obtained through the amazing phenomenon that is Yoga.OVERVIEWFor The Mind And BodyThe Trek starts after a short drive from Pokhara to Nayapul. Ghorepani- Poonhill Yoga Trek is a short and easy Trek that offers panoramic views of mountains and scenery and an opportunity to learn and explore Yoga. The package offers morning and evening yoga session throughout your stay. A professional Yoga teacher will accompany you not only at your hotel in Kathmandu but also in the Himalayan meadows. The Ghorepani- Poonhill Yoga Trek leads you to the popular viewpoint Poonhill and a beautiful Ghandruk Village. Poonhill is reached after crossing some Gurung and Magar villages and Rhododendron forest. The panorama offers one of the most beautiful views of the Himalayas with views of more than 30 mountains including 3 mountains above 8000m.You don’t need a previous trekking experience, the maximum altitude reached in this trek is 3210m.For a short stay in Nepal but with magnificent views and spiritual experiences this Trek is ideal.Why we love it ?Guest HouseMountain viewCampingHikingDiningItinerary Day 01: Arrival day and Evening Yoga (1,300m/4,264ft)Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, we will meet and greet you then assist you to the hotel. Later that day we will meet you again at our head office and introduce you to your Yoga instructor and Guide. You will be provided your first Yoga session later that evening if you prefer. If your flight arrives in time, we will take you to one of the most popular local restaurants with delicious Nepalese food, cultural music and ethnic dance. This will give you a glimpse into the different ethnic groups of the country. If you arrive late in the evening we can do this the next day. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 02: Morning Yoga, Kathmandu Valley sightseeing, Trek preparation and Evening Yoga (1,300m/4,264ft)Your 2nd day in Kathmandu will start with a relaxing Yoga class led by your instructor at your Hotel. After breakfast, you will start your Kathmandu Valley Tour. On this Tour you will visit the main attractions of the Valley such as Boudhnath Stupa, Pashupatinath temple, Swyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (the old palace). After finishing the city tour, we will meet again to check your clothing and trekking equipment (sleeping bag, down jacket and trekking boots). You will have your evening yoga session at the hotel in Kathmandu. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 03: Morning Yoga, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Evening Yoga (820m/2,690ft)After your Morning Yoga and breakfast at the hotel, you will take a tourist bus going to Pokhara at 7 am. This is a scenic drive in Prithvi Highway. Bus will stop for breakfast and lunch at two spots. You will reach Pokhara after 7 hours drive. You can walk around the Lake after having your evening Yoga session. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 04: Morning Yoga, Drive to Nayapul, Trek to Tikhedhunga and Evening Yoga (1,540m/5,052ft)After morning yoga we will have a short drive to Nayapul from where we will start trekking. We will have an easy walk towards Birethanti to reach Bhurundi Khola. The trial passes through many countryside villages with great scenery to reach Tikhedhunga where we will spend that night in a lodge. You can either have your yoga session inside the lodge room or outside wherever you prefer. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 05: Morning Yoga, Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani and Evening Yoga (3,194m/10479ft)After breakfast and Morning Yoga, we will prepare ourselves for a long hike of 3200 stone steps towards Ulleri. This trail offers an amazing view of landscapes of the Valley and Annapurna. What makes you keep going in this trek is the scenery. After reaching Ulleri we will have a short walk which goes through Rhododendron forest. Then we will continue uphill walk to reach Ghorepani where we will have excellent views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range. we will stay in a lodge that night. You can have your evening Yoga session in the cool weather outside in nature or in the lodge room where ever you prefer. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 06: Morning Yoga, Hike to Poonhill, Trek to Tadapani and Evening Yoga (2,590m/8497ft)We will wake up before sunrise and take an hour-long walk up Poon Hill for the sunrise and Mountain View. You can have your morning Yoga in Poonhill itself that morning. After observing the view and taking photographs, we will again go back to Lodge at Ghorepani and start trekking to Tadapani after having breakfast. The beginning of the trial is a steep uphill walk to the ridge. we will take a short break at Deurali. we will again go down through Banthanti. The day comes to an end with a steep climb to Tadapani, located on the top of the ridge. After your evening Yoga session we will stay at a Guest house that night. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 07: Morning Yoga, Trek to Ghandruk and Evening Yoga (1,940m/6,364ft)After morning Yoga and breakfast at the lodge, we will start to walk downhill through the Forest to Bhaisekharka and continue towards Ghandruk. We will have our lunch in Ghandruk and after having lunch we will go around the Ghandruk village to explore the people, culture and Tradition. we will also visit a Museum there. That night after your Evening Yoga we will stay at a lodge. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 08: Morning Yoga, trek to Nayapul, drive to Pokhara and Evening Yoga (820m/2,690ft)This is our last day of Trekking. After having your morning Yoga we will have a pleasant walk in the village to reach Modi Khola and Sauli Bazar. After a short walk. we will reach that last steep climb after crossing a bridge. After which we will take a bus to Pokhara. You will have your evening yoga in Pokhara and we will stay that overnight in a Hotel. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 09: Morning Yoga, Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu and Evening Yoga (1,300m/4,264ft)At 7:00 in the morning after your Yoga session, we’ll drive back to Kathmandu along the Prithivi highway taking the same route we came to Pokhara. The drive is about 7-8 hours. That afternoon after arriving Kathmandu, you will have your evening yoga in the hotel and at night we will host a farewell dinner to you in a Nepalese Restaurant. That night you will stay at a hotel. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 10: Departure day with morning yogaThis day is the last day of your trip with us. If you would like to extend your holiday with us, we will help you otherwise we will assist you to the airport as per your flight departure time. That morning you will be provided your last Yoga session at your hotel. If your flight is on the late evening, you can do final shopping or manage your photos of the trip. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNALOur PriceAt Apoorva tours we recognise that not all of our visitors require a set and rigid experience, and there are many options based on the potential tours we have identified. We hope that these have whetted your appetite. Also we realise cost is a prime factor in choosing a tour so we wish to give you the best overall package to suit your needs. Please contact us with your requirements and we will tailor a package for you. No need to hesitate, it costs you nothing and you can always say no.Our overriding aim is to give you the best, and your satisfaction is our rewardWhat’s includedThings to see & doTreat yourself to one of the most increasingly popular ways to find spiritual and physical renewal; 300 million worldwide will confirm how you will benefit.Yoga offers a great physical and spiritual experience.Revitalise YourselfThe trekking aspect of this trip is another great way to keep fit and also reflect on life.Keep yourself fitIn the evenings as well as Yoga it is worth spending time exploring the area where you are staying.Explore locallyThere are many opportunities to capture the moment, particularly the amazing sunrise at Poon Hill.Take home lasting memoriesBicycle rickshaws are a great way to explore Kathmandu.Grab a RickshawVisit one of Kathmandu’s many restaurants serving cuisine from across the globe.Treat YourselfImportant notesA Few reasons to choose our Tour packageIf your vacation involves any degree of risk or is subject to weather conditions our guides and tour leaders are instructed to make any essential changes to the itinerary that are required for your own health and safety. Your well being is important to us and we want your tour to be memorable for all the right reasons. However we will always make every effort to ensure that you are happy and that your hopes and expectations are realized.Reform Your SoulTop Reasons to VisitThe Art of CalmnessYoga comprises physical, mental, and spiritual disciplines which aim to control and calm the mind. This trek is essentially an opportunity to learn and explore Yoga. The package offers morning and evening yoga session throughout your stay in Nepal.Unsurpassed SceneryIn addition to experiencing deep levels of spirituality you will also enjoy beautiful scenery and spectacular views of the Mountains. The trail passes rhododendron forests bursting with life and abundant and varied flora and fauna with amazingly rich biodiversity.Sunrise viewsIt almost seems that the mountains have been exclusively arranged to let you enjoy the magnificent sunrise at Poon Hill. Due to its vast diversity of nature and wildlife it is an essential destination for adventure and captivating scenery.
