This Annapurna circuit trek combined with Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a beautiful trek combination. With this trekking you will explore one of the world circuit trek with Throng La Pass and Best View Point Easy Short Trekking Poon Hill. However, you can visit the world highest lake Tilicho with extra 2-3 Days. Tilicho Lake Trek is the one of the best off the beaten trail which reach not only to the highest lake of the world. But a most beautiful lakes in the Himalayas. Tilicho Lake, It is located at the highest altitude (4919 m above sea level).
During this trek of Annapurna Circuit and Poon Hill, you will pass through dense forest of rhododendron, oak, and pine, deepest gorges, deserted lands. Also, you will trek through high passes of Throng La Pass (5416 m above sea level). While trekking, you will be able to witness some of the beautiful mountains like Mt. Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna ranges, Thorong peak, Chulu east, mid and west, Tilicho peak, Macchapuchre, etc. The trail passes through roaring Kali Gandaki river and waterfalls also not to mention different glaciers and Tilicho lake itself. You have to be careful while passing through the narrow trails during this trek.
Annapurna Circuit and Poon Hill Trek : Beautiful Trek In Nepal Combination
Depending upon the time availability and your walking speed, this trek may last from 17 to 19 days. You will hike for about 6 hours in an average per day with acclimatization in Manang. You will drive from Kathmandu to Dharapani or Chame depending upon your trekking schedule. Then either from Dharapani or from Chame, you will hike up to Pisang and to Manang where we will acclimatize for a day to prepare further for the uphill hike. From Manang, we will hike up to Sri Kharka to Tilicho Base Camp. Staying at the base camp for overnight, we will hike early in the morning to reach Tilicho lake and then back to base camp and to Sri Kharka. From there, we will hike to cross Thorng La pass.
We will visit the holy shrine Muktinath on the way and then descend to reach Tatopani. We can drive from Muktinath to Tatopani. There is a natural hot spring here in Tatopani, where we will dip in and relax our tired muscles. Next day, we will start to hike up to Ghorepani. From Ghorepani, we will further hike up to Poon Hill early in the morning to witness the beautiful sunrise over the mountains. It is an easy descend from Poon Hill to Naya pool. from Naya Pool we will drive to reach Pokhara, concluding our Annapurna Circuit Trek with Poon Hill. This is a moderate to difficult level of trek, but the result of this trek is very satisfactory and it is worth to do this difficult trek.
In conclusion, Annapurna Circuit with Poon Hill trek will take you to different landscapes with the views of mountains, hills, glaciers, different vegetation and wildlife, villages with different communities.
