Nepal · TREKS IN POKHARA
Good treks in Pokhara fill up in October and April; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
A 3-day Poon Hill trek from Pokhara with sunrise views of Annapurna, small-group comfort, included permits, guides, meals, and porter support.
“I’m so happy I picked this trek! Everything was well organised and smooth from start to finish. Everywhere we stayed was clean and comfortable and the food was good too. We also got lucky with the weather at the top of Poon hill as it wasn’t cloudy after a few days”
Trek with Raju in Pokhara, picking Annapurna or Upper Mustang routes for day hikes to full days, with guide food and care included.
“Raju was an excellent guide and I had a fantastic day with him hiking to Australian Camp and Dhampus. He had excellent communication via text leading up to our hike. I wasn’t sure which trail I wanted to take so he sent me a bunch of sugge”
A 4-day Pokhara trek to Ghorepani, Poon Hill, and Ghandruk for sunrise views, rhododendron walks, and Gurung culture.
“We did it in Ghorepani, Poon Hill Trek 3N/4D trek and then my guide Jeet Bahadur Nepali arranged good services and then we had amazing time with the group doing this activity going through, valleys, waterfalls and elevations.”
Ghorepani-Poon Hill trek in 4 days from Pokhara with teahouse rooms, 3 meals daily, an English guide, and sunrise views.
“Our guide Milan and our porter Krishnan were so friendly, loving and caring. It was our first trek ever, it would have been really hard for them to tolerate our slow pace but they managed it very well. We couldn’t see the mountains from Poon hill as it was cloudy and rainy most of the time. Still trekking in the rain was a wonderful experience.”
Half day of effort, full day of views, culture, and mountain air on an easy Pokhara hike from Kande to Australian Basecamp, Dhampus, then Phedi.
“Santos was an amazing guide! Thank you for everything.”
5 days from Pokhara or Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp, forests and waterfalls, sunrise views, Jhinu Danda hot springs.
“Oham, our guide, was cheerful and full of energy throughout the trek! He has wide knowledge of the area and shared with us so much interesting information. We even got to forage Himalayan fruits to eat along the trek! It was a gruelling journey but all the conversations and jokes we shared along the way helped time pass quicker. The views were great too! Our guide was super patient and cared for us at every step of the way. At the price point, I would highly recommend!”
Private Annapurna Panorama trek from Pokhara with Poon Hill views, lodge comfort, permits handled, plus Kathmandu and Pokhara sightseeing.
“This was my 2nd second time trekking with Mountain Mart. I did EBC in 2017 with my father and we returned this March for the Annapurna circuit. I cannot say enough great things about our guide Ram, who made our experience truly unforg”
3-day Ghorepani Poon Hill trek from Pokhara with a guide, private lodging, permits, and sunrise views over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri.
“The best part of this tour was our guide Bidur and the porter. They were the most helpful and loveliest people and kept reassuring us we were doing great. Our phrase of the trip will stay with us forever, bistarai jam! We are very amateur hikers and this was challenging (quite moderate for Nepal) but the view at the very top was so worth it. One of the best moments of our lives. Dhanyabaad :)”
4-day Mardi Himal trek from Pokhara: rhododendron forests, Gurung villages, sunrise at 4,200 m, and optional base camp.
“Wonderful 4 Days Mardi Himal experience with Mta trekking. Kaji is simply a great and caring guide. He was on time for pick up and the jeep we ride on was comfortable and clean. He was conscious about food we order. He suggested us to avoid junk and frozen food at high elevation instead suggested to eat fresh and organic veggies and rice. Our third was quite long and hard but it was worth climbing all those stairs to high camp and view point for sunrise! We ascend to 4200 just in 3 days and the sunrise over Machhapuchre and Annapurna was excellent! This trek also can be completed in…”
3-day private Ghorepani and Poon Hill trek from Pokhara with Gurung village life, rhododendron trails, and a sunrise view over Annapurna.
“Fantastic! Chandra was a great guide and made the whole trek a better experience. Well planned out trip. Tough first day. Easier the second. And all down hill the final day. Poon Hill lookout was breathtaking!”
4-day private Poon Hill trek from Pokhara with 3,210 m sunrise, teahouse meals and permits, plus flexible guide pacing.
“Amazing! Friends and I took a 5 day trek in the Annapurna region, and we had an adventure of a lifetime. Although we made a decision to switch our trek from ABC to Poonhill after finishing the first day, our guide Raj Kumar and the rest of”
8-day Annapurna Base Camp short trek from Pokhara, with English guide, lodge nights, permits included, and cold but epic sanctuary views.
“First time in Nepal and first time trekking. From the very beginning communication was quick and all my questions were answered.”
Two days of easy hiking from Pokhara to Poon Hill for sunrise views over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, with cozy teahouses and a private guide.
“The activity was all perfect. The trek is easy and absolutely beautiful. Shiva is a very good guide, he was always very helpful with us, always smiling, explaining the plants and animals and in a very good mood. The second day we could see all the views of Himalaya from Poon Hill and it was so beautiful and the best experience ever.”
Private 7-day Annapurna Base Camp trek from Pokhara with guide, porter, permits, lodge meals, and your own pace.
“Already during the preparation of our 8 days holiday in Annapurna region, we felt the professionalism of the organizer. They really thought of everything, from accommodations and meals to equipment. We were received by the organizer in”
Pokhara private trekking guide for up to 8, customized Annapurna hikes, permits and tea-house bookings, gear and photo help.
“Roshan did not only live up to all his reviews, he exceeded and went above and beyond to look after us and make sure we had the best time trekking with him! A massive thank you for everything you taught us and showed us along the way.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
