
Annapurna Conservation Area
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
The classic short trek: rhododendron forest and a sunrise panorama.
- Duration
- 4 days
- Max altitude
- 3,210 m
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Destinations
Eight of the world’s fourteen highest peaks, living Hindu and Buddhist heritage, subtropical jungle and some of the warmest hospitality anywhere. Start with a region below.

Gandaki
Rhododendron forests, Gurung villages and treks for every level.

Tanahun, between Kathmandu and Pokhara
A traffic-free Newari bazaar town on a ridge, the perfect stop between Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Western Terai
Nepal’s largest lowland park and its best chance of seeing a wild tiger on foot.

Kathmandu Valley
The best-preserved medieval city in the valley: brick squares, potters and the five-tiered Nyatapola.

Terai
Rhinos, tigers and Tharu culture in Nepal’s lowland jungle.

Solukhumbu
Sherpa villages and the trail to the foot of the world’s highest mountain.

Kathmandu Valley
Temples, bazaars and seven UNESCO heritage sites in one valley.

Bagmati
The closest Himalayan valley to Kathmandu, rebuilt and welcoming.

Terai
The birthplace of the Buddha and a garden of world monasteries.

Gandaki
A walled kingdom on the Tibetan plateau, in the Himalaya’s rain shadow.

Kathmandu Valley rim
A ridge-top village at 2,195 m with a Himalayan sunrise panorama an hour from Kathmandu.

Kathmandu Valley
Lalitpur, the city of fine arts: the valley’s best museum and its metalworkers’ lanes.

Gandaki
Lakeside calm beneath the Annapurna skyline.

Mugu, Karnali Province
Nepal’s largest lake, deep blue at 2,990 m in the pine forests of the remote far west.
Trekking

Annapurna Conservation Area
The classic short trek: rhododendron forest and a sunrise panorama.

Langtang National Park
From river gorge to glacier beneath Langtang Lirung, a day’s drive from Kathmandu.

Annapurna Conservation Area
Into the Annapurna Sanctuary, an amphitheatre of 7,000 m peaks.