Annapurna Base Camp and Poonhill Trek
Annapurna Base Camp and Poonhill Trek
Annapurna Base camp and Poonhill treks these two of the most popular and short and sweet trek in Nepal for viewing mountains and cultural as well as sunrise. The place are hill station of Poonhill and Base camp of the Mt. mountain where you are only middle of mountain. In order to start this trek you will drive to from Pokhara, when you drive from Kathamandu between 6 to 8 hours and stay overnight in Pokhara and next day you will drive about two hours until Nayapul where you will start your trek from here. There are some tourist village like Birethanthi , Ulleri , Ghorepani, Tadapani , Ghandruk , Chhomrong on your way to the Annapurna Base Camp trek and Poonhill.
These villages bless you with some astounding views of the mountains during your stay here on your way to Annapurna Base Camp you will get to Machhapuchare base camp, in Nepal Annapurna base camp and Poonhill offer some breathtaking sunrise views admist mountains like Dhaulagiri range, Annapurna range, Manaslu, south Annapurna, Himchuli, Ganga purna , Lamjung Himal , Nilgiri Tukuche peak Baraha Shikhar etc. As same time you can see more than 20 mountains from Poonhill.
You will also trek through some lush forest. These forest are full of the rhododendron, oak trees Bamboo pine forest. These forest become all the more beautiful with the red color or rhododendron in the spring season. In this region is also full of some rare animals and exotic species of birds musk deer ,Himalayan Thar etc. In this trek you can take enjoy in the hot springs of Jhinu Danda ,This hot spring bath heals your body after a week a half of trekking in the mountains of the Annapurna range. Annapurna and Poonhill trekking is a moderate trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal the highest you will trek in the Annapurna Base camp you will cover a total of 115 kilometers in this trekking . The altitude gains will be slow making the trek easy. You while getting to place like Ulleri and Poonhill the trail takes of steep stair, You will encounter plenty of others uphill which might be make the trek strenuous at times so better to preparation for good exercise workout for this trek will come quite handy and enjoyable.
Main Highlight of the Annapurna Base Camp and Poonhill Trek
Beautiful sunrise from Poonhill trek and panoramic mountain range of Mt. Dhaulagiri range Mt. Annapurna range and you can see Mt. Manaslu .
A cool walk beautiful rhododendron forest of Annapurna conservation area.
Visit to base camp there are two different types like as Machhapuchare base camp and Annapurna base camp.
Enjoy natural hot spring bath in Jhinu Danda
You can get beautiful cultural village like as Ghandruk , Ulleri Chhomorong etc.
You can get friendly local peoples along the way.
Best Season for Annapurna Base Camp And Poonhill Trek
Autumn and Spring season are the two best season to do the Annapurna base camp and Poonhill trek. Here is why this is the best season to do it.
Autumn Season= Autumn season is best for the Annapurna base camp and Poonhill trek because it is very suitable for adventure trekking in the Himalayas during the autumn season the days are very sunny with moderate to temperature. In Nepal autumn is also known as neither cold nor hot months it is very rare chance to rainfall plus the visibility is very good. The whole day sunshine to trekkers can enjoy the mountain vista and other scenery. Even in the high Himalays the temperature do not fall down very much that is the season the autumn season is very good to do the Annapurna base camp and Poonhill trek.
SpringS Season= The spring season is also known as flowers season is the Annapurna region because the rhododendron forest get ‘s the rhododendron blossom . The spring season is the second best season to do the Annapurna base camp and Poohill trek because thedays are warm and sunny in the Himalayas. There is very less chance of rainfall snowfall in the mountains and the visibility is also great. So it is a very suitable time to do the this trek usually the weather remains perfect with less chance of cloud, snowfall and rain. At the end of the spring season the warm temperature climb the high mountains this time.
Monsoon Season= The season last for 3 months starting from June to August to during the monsoon season. It is quiet hard to trek and experience also not good. Usually the weather become cloudy and rainy so you can’t enjoy the trek. There is also possibility of landslides and floods during these season. we do not recommend trekking to tourist this season because the experience is not that great.
Winter Season= This is a cold time not appropriate for the trek in the high Himalayas. There is chance of snowfall and cloudy weather so the trekkers may suffer. The temperature drop very low and high pass trek are very dangerous due to the snowfalls. If you want to do trek in the Himalayas then risk is at this time.
Poon Hill sunrise Trek
In Annapurna region Poon hill trekking is a moderate trek of Nepal where you can see magnificent panorama of snow capped mountains enchanting rhododendron forest a natural garden in the spring. you get cultural village like as Gurung Magar and other community cover the settlement. Poon hill sunrise trek is one of the shortest sweet and easiest trek in the Annapurna region for perfect trekking destination for anyone who wants to enjoy the beauty of Annapurna region. Poon hill sunrise trek takes place only in the lowest altitude of the Annapurna region. Thus the village you will go to during this trek like Ulleri where you can get to see Magar activities they have a own local language when you will be enter the Ghorepani village you can see Magar museum also different local Magar community as well as Tadapani Ghandruk you can see Gurung village and their activities etc. As same time you will get to see other small communities around there.
Main Hightlight of Poon hill sunrise trek
Beautiful sunrise from Poon hill amidst the Mt. Annapurna Mt Dhaulagiri range and Manaslu.
A cool walk amidst the rhododendron forest of Annapurna conservation area
Visit attractive Gurung Magar cultural villages
In Nepal one of the lowest altitude you can see more than 20 mountains from Poon hill
Cultural temple of Hindu monastery of Buddhist and same time Gurung Magar museum,
Most of the time magnificent views of village hills mountain
Rice terrace beautiful river and waterfall
Beautiful Pokhara city
Best Season for Poon hill Sunrise Trek
Autumn and Spring season are two best season to do the Poonhil sunrise trek here is why this is the best season to do it.
Autumn Season= Autumn season is best for the Poonhill sunrise trek because it is very suitable for adventure trekking in the mountains during the autumn season the days very sunn with moderate temperature. In Nepal autumn also known as neither cold nor hot months It is very rare chance to rainfall plus the visibility is very good. The whole day the sunshine to trekkers can enjoy the mountain vistas and other scenery. Even in the high mountains the temperature do not fall down very much that is the season the autumn season is very good to do the Poonhill sunrise trek.
Spring Season= The spring season is also knownas flower season is the Annapurna region because the rhododendron forest gets the rhododendron blossom. The spring is the second best season to do the Poonhill sunrise trek because the days are warm and sunny in the Himalayas. There is very less chance of rainfall and snowfall in the mountains and the visibility is also great. So it is a very suitable time to do this trek. Usually the weather remains perfect with less chance of cloud, snowfall and rain at the end of spring season the weather can be bad sometimes. Due to the warm temperature climb the high mountain this time.
Winter seasons= This season is cold time and not appropriate for the trek in the High Himalayan. There is chance to snowfall cloudy. Even though cold You can to do this Poonhill Sunrise trek because it is not so high only the view point is 3210 meters so normally you can to do this trek This trek is nearby Pokhara short and sweet only 5 to 8 days trekking for Poonhill sunrise trek after that you can enjoy beautiful city Pokhara.
Monsoon Season= The season last for 3 months starting from June to August to during the monsoon. It is quiet hard to trek and trek experience is also not good. Usually the weather becomes cloudy rainy so you can not enjoy the trek There is also possibility of landslides and floods during these season. So we do not recommend trekking to tourist this season because the experience is not that great.
Mardi Himal Trek
Mardi Himal is the name village to the feature of the long rising ride and it’s summit that from the south lower slope of Mt. Machhapuchare. the famous triangular skechetn that is seen from the Phewa lake of Pokhara. As well shall soon see from a closer and more westerly vantage point the mountain hold wins peak thus it is name Machhapuchare which is in English” Firstail.”
Further more Mardi Himal trekking is a relatively shoot and easy trek in the Annapurna region the majestic group in mountains. In particular Machhapuchare is the most so southern high point of the Annapurna massive the awesomely majestic grouping of mountains in the centeral Himalaya that includes of the 12 ahighest mountain in the world all at the class of very close quarts to our route 8-9 day hiking through the forest and on above the tree line on up from our high altitude camp at 3500 meters from where here are the most amazing close quarters view of all. In this trek you will be moving to your finl destination through the path offering vision of different mountains valley forest waterfall rice field terraces. This trek start from Pokhara where we start our drive till Phedi or Kande Naudanda start our trekking till Pothana Deurali. This is where all adventure and fun begins you will enjoy your trekking right from this moved this trek is very beautiful you will get to see the magnificent outlook Mt. Machhapuchare. In the spring season you get to see national flower rhododendron that blooms magically will filters your heart.
You will comes cross the prevailing culture and lifestyle of Gurung Bramin and offer groups. Although Mardi Himal remote and still away from all the much used trekking route our expedition now take on the moods of the warm valley and the friendly village we make our way along the bank of the Mardi Khola from the hillside village of Sidhing we will pass down through th lovely field part the simple form and over the interesting bridge friendly peoples around Mardi Himal.
Best season for Mardi Himal Trek
Autumna and Spring season are two best season to do the Mardi Himal Trek
Autumn Season= Autumn season is best for the Mardi Himal trek because it is very suitable for adventure trekking in the Himalayas during the autumn season the days are very sunny with moderate temperature. In Nepal autumn is also known as neither clod nor hot months it is very rare chance to rainfall plus the visibility is very good. The whole day sun shine to trekkers can enjoy the mountain vistas and other scenery. Even in the high Himalayas the temperature do not fall down very much that is the season the autumn is very good to do the Mardi Himal trek.
Spring season= The spring season is also known as flowers season in the Annapurna region because the rhododendron forest gets the rhododendron blossom. The spring season is the scond best season to do the Mardi Himal trek because the days are warm and sunny in the Himalayas. There is very less chance of rainfall and snowfall in the mountains and the visibility is also great. So it is a very suitable time to do the Mardi Himal trek. Usually the weather remains perfect with less chance of cloud snownfall and rain. At the end of the spring season the weather can be bad sometimes .Due to the warm temperatures climbs the high mountains this time.
Monsoon Season= The season last foe3 months staring from June to August to during the monsoon. It is quiet hard to trekand trekking experience is also not good. Usually the weather becomes cloudy and rainy so you can not enjoy the trek. There is also possibility of landslides and floods during these season. we do not recommend trekking to tourist this season because the trekking experience is not great.
Winter Season= This season is cold time and not appropriate for the trek in the High Himalaya. There is chance to snowfall and cloudy weather. Even though the cold in this Mardi Himal trek you can to do until December due to not so hig mountain. It is only 3500 meter high camp. So others trekking area may suffer the temperature drop very low and high pass trek are very dangerious due to the snowfall. If you want to do trek in the Himalays then risk is at this time.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Annapurna Base camp trek is a moderately difficult trek this trek is mainly due to the low altitude during this trek. The trekking trail are also quiet easy to hike all the trail. The highest point in the Annapurna base camp trek is the Annapurna base camp itself it is lies at an altitude of 4130meters.this is quite low in comparison to other high altitude trek in Nepal. The amount of altitude you will gain each day in this trek also quite low. The highest altitude gain in this trek is when you get to Annapurna base camp from Himalayan range. You will gain an altitude of 12meters this day without proper acclimatization day altitude sickness can hit you hard and make you difficult.
The trekking trails of Annapurna base camp has some steep uphill well as downhill on average you will hike for 5/6 hours each day on this trek. so extremely important that you prepare well before embarking upon this trek If you complete at least a o body can handle trekking for a prolonged period of the time. As the trekking trail are quite smooth even a person without any trekking experience can complete this. But you should make sure that you have had a good amount of physical preparation and mentally ready for Annapurna base camp.
In Annapurna base camp weather condition of autumn season are almost identical to spring. The major difference is that you want be able to catch the spectacular views of rhododendron in spring apart from these seasons you can also trek to Annapurna base camp in the winter .winter offer the best views of the Annapurna Dhaulagiri range there is almost no chance of rain or fuzzy view of mountain . However you have to prepare for the cold in the mountainous regions in the winter better than in the other season.
Main highlight of Annapurna base camp Trek
Witness one of the biggest village of Ghandruk village Inhabited Gurung community.
Cultural temple monastery and Gurung museum.
Rice terrace beautiful river and waterfall
Magnificent view of Machhapuchare from Ghandruk Pothana as same time different angle from on the way another attraction of fishtail.
Spectacular view from Machhapuchare base camp and Annapurna base camp
Most of the trails are full of the greenery and lush forest
A cool walk amidts the rhododendron and bamboo, wild animals and birds
An amazing mountain lifestyle
Beautiful sunrise from Pothana amidst the mountain rangeof Annapurna Manaslu and Dhaulagiri
A beautiful touristic green city visit of Pokhara.
Best Season for Annapurna Base Camp
Autumn and Spring season are two best season to do the Annapurna base camp trek here is why this is the best season to do it.
Autumn Season= Autumn season is best for the Annapurna base camp trek it is very suitable for adventure trekking in the Himalayas during the autumn season the days are very sunny with moderate temperature. In Nepal autumn is also known as neither cold nor ho months it is a very rare chance to rainfall plus the visibility is very good. The whole day the sun shine to trekkers can enjoy the mountain vistas and others scenery. Even in the high mountain the temperature do not fall down very much that is the season the autumn season is very good to do the Annapurna Base camp trek.
Spring Season= The spring season also known as flowers season is the Annapurna region because the rhododendron gets the rhododendron blossom. The spring season is the second best season to the Annapurna base camp trek because the days are warm and sunny in Himalayas. there is very less chance of the rainfall and snowfall In the mountain and the visibility is also great. So it is very suitable time to do the Khopra trek. Usually the weather remains perfect with less chance of could snowfall and rain at the end of the spring season the weather can be bad sometimes. Due to the warm temperature climbs the high mountains this time.
Monsoon Season= The season last foer 3 months starting June to August to during the monsoon season. It is quiet hard to trek and trekking experience is also not good. Usually the weather becomes cloudy and rainy. So you can not enjoy the trek. There is also possibility of landslide and flood during these season. we do not recommend trekking to tourist this season because the experience is not that great.
Winter Season= This is a cold season and not appropriate for the high Himalayas. There is a chance of snowfall and cloudy weather so trekkers may suffer. The temperature drops very low and high pass trek are very dangerous due to the snowfalls If you want to do trek in the Himalayas then risk is at this time.