Trip Highlights
poon hill trek is one of the second popular destination of Nepal for visitors this rout further trek officially it has been declare in 1972 for the tourist after that many people started traveling in this region.
poon hill the name it came after the late major tek bahadur poon, who was local citizen of Ghorepani poon hill village, he was involve in Gurkha British army, after his retire life came back his own birth place; one early in the morning during his morning walk he been in poon hill, when he been there, he found nice panoramic view of mountain including sunrise; after that he decided to make view tower in this place for the visitors; then after name of this place became poon hill.
the trek offer around poon hill different diversity of landscape, rich culture of Gurung and Magar ethnic group. 360; different species of birds, many different kind of flora and fauna, pleasant view of many mountain including 7th, highest mountain Dhaulagiri 8167M. and 10TH highest mountain Annapurna 1,8091 m, in the world, beside that during this trek might have chance to see typical local village lifestyle of local people culture, ritual and religion of them, its another major attraction is 7 different types of rhododendron flowers, similarly Daphne and orchid are major flower for spring season. poon hill trek it list in easy trek, any one can do this trek; due to timing this trek can be complete with in 5 to 7 days.