This is one of the best introductory treks in Nepal for families.
With lower altitude, comfortable walking distances, and stunning sunrise views over the Annapurna range, Poon Hill offers real Himalayan beauty without overwhelming physical demands.
It’s adventurous — but safe and manageable.
Why It Works for Families
- 4–5 trekking days
- Lower altitude (3,210m max)
- Gentle daily distances
- Rhododendron forests & welcoming villages
- Excellent first high-altitude experience
What’s Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off in Kathmandu
- All accommodation during the trek (Teahouse Lodges & Hotels in Kathmandu/Pokhara)
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Experienced English-speaking guides
- Porter support (1 porter per 2 clients for family & group treks)
- Trekking permits, national park fees, and TIMS card
- Ground transportation as per itinerary (private vehicles / Jeep transfers)
- Welcome & farewell team dinners
- Basic first-aid kit with guides
- Pre-trek briefing and gear assistance
What’s Not Included
- International flights to/from Nepal
- Travel and medical insurance (strongly recommended)
- Personal gear (trekking clothes, sleeping bags, walking poles)
- Meals in Kathmandu or Pokhara outside of the included itinerary
- Beverages, soft drinks, tea/coffee, and snacks on the trek
- Tips for guides, porters, or drivers
- Optional activities outside the standard itinerary (hot springs, side hikes, cultural tours)
Trek Overview
Duration: 10 Days Total (customizable)
5 Days Trekking
Max Altitude: 3,580m (11,745 ft)
Group Size: 5–10 (Private groups available)
Difficulty: Moderate
Accommodation: Teahouse lodges
Best Seasons: March–May | September–November
Price: $1,050 per adult (age 16 and up)
$900 per child (age to 15)