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Annapurna
Poon Hill Short Trek
Overview
A 5-day trek through the Annapurna region, taking in classic Himalayan scenery, traditional villages, and tea house hospitality along the way.
Day-by-day itinerary
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Transfer from the trailhead and begin walking into the Annapurna region, settling into the first overnight stop.
A full trekking day through changing scenery, with stops in local villages along the way.
A full trekking day through changing scenery, with stops in local villages along the way.
The main scenic highlight of the Poon Hill Short Trek, reached after an early start.
Final travel day back to the start point, with time to rest before your onward journey.
What’s included
Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Domestic flights/transport as required
- Tea house accommodation throughout the trek
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Licensed English-speaking guide and porters
- Required permits for the Annapurna region
- First-aid kit and satellite communication device
Not included
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Travel insurance (mandatory, incl. helicopter evacuation)
- Personal trekking gear
- Alcoholic and bottled beverages
- Tips for guides and porters
Packing list
Insulated down jacket
Waterproof hiking boots (broken in)
Trekking poles
Sleeping bag (season-appropriate rating)
Headlamp with spare batteries
Water purification tablets
Sun hat and sunglasses (UV protection)
Basic first-aid and blister kit
Safety & permits
- Annapurna Region Permit / TIMS card - arranged by your guide before the trek begins
Frequently asked questions
No technical climbing skills are required, but a reasonable base level of fitness will make the trek more enjoyable.
Yes, insurance covering trekking at altitude is required before joining the group.