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3-day trip from Pokhara visiting Pokhara → Banthanti → Ghorepani, Ghorepani → Poon Hill → Mohare Danda → Kokhe Danda and Kokhe Danda → Taprang → Banthanti → Pokhara. Operated by Paramount Adventure Travel and Treks.
Highlights
- Embark on a 3-day trek from Pokhara to Kokhe Danda via Poon Hill
From Pokhara: 3-Day Guided Trek to Poon Hill & Kokhe Danda: Key Facts
| Price | From $336 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 days |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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From Pokhara: 3-Day Guided Trek to Poon Hill & Kokhe Danda
Full description
A 3-day trip out of Pokhara taking in Pokhara → Banthanti → Ghorepani, Ghorepani → Poon Hill → Mohare Danda → Kokhe Danda and Kokhe Danda → Taprang → Banthanti → Pokhara. There are 3 stops in all.
The running order is Pokhara → Banthanti → Ghorepani, then Ghorepani → Poon Hill → Mohare Danda → Kokhe Danda, then Kokhe Danda → Taprang → Banthanti → Pokhara.
The price covers hotel pickup and drop-off in Pokhara, Private or shared 4WD transportation as specified in the itinerary, 2 nights' accommodation in local teahouses or mountain lodges and Meals (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners; if all-inclusive option is selected; or if add-on is selected). It does not cover international flights, Nepal visa fee and Travel insurance, medical expenses and emergency evacuation, so budget for those separately.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Pokhara → Banthanti → Ghorepani
Drive from Pokhara to Banthanti and begin trekking through beautiful oak and rhododendron forests. Follow stone steps and forest trails toward Ghorepani, a traditional mountain settlement beneath the Poon Hill ridge. Drive: approximately 3–4 hours Trek: approximately 3–4 hours Distance: approximately 7 km Altitude: 2,850 m
Ghorepani → Poon Hill → Mohare Danda → Kokhe Danda
Start before sunrise and hike to Poon Hill to watch the first light illuminate the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. Continue along quieter ridge trails through forests toward Mohare Danda, then onward to Kokhe Danda. Enjoy spectacular mountain views throughout the day. Trek: approximately 6–8 hours Distance: approximately 12–14 km Highest altitude: 3,313 m
Kokhe Danda → Taprang → Banthanti → Pokhara
Enjoy your final mountain views before descending through forest and terraced landscapes toward Taprang and Banthanti. From Banthanti, take a private vehicle back to Pokhara. Trek: approximately 3.5 hours Distance: approximately 7–8 km Drive: approximately 3–4 hours
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Pokhara
- Private or shared 4WD transportation as specified in the itinerary
- 2 nights' accommodation in local teahouses or mountain lodges
- Meals (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners; if all-inclusive option is selected; or if add-on is selected)
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
- Porter (if all-inclusive option is selected) 40 lbs
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
- TIMS card and required trekking permits
- Basic first-aid support
- Trekking poles, if required
- Sleeping bag, if required
- Government taxes and applicable service charges
Excludes
- International flights
- Nepal visa fee
- Travel insurance, medical expenses and emergency evacuation
- Personal expenses and snacks
- Bottled/mineral water and drinks
- Hot showers, Wi-Fi and charging fees
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing
- Tips for the guide, porter and other support staff
- Any additional accommodation, meals or transportation caused by delays, weather or itinerary changes
- Any service or expense not specifically mentioned under "What's included"
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Weather
This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts