Highlights
- Morning and Evening Yoga sessions
- Satsang session (Yoga and meditation Talks)
- Poon Hill hike and Yoga in its surroundings
- World Heritage Sites sightseeing
- Chitwan Jungle Safari
- Gorkha Palace excursion
- Pokhara City Tour
trip Overview
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek with Gorkha Chitwan Tour is a new unique package designed by Outdoor Himalayan Treks. An enchanting journey with a great combination of nature and cultural treks with Yoga and meditation. Trek through the peaceful vicinity of the Annapurna region, and get rich cultural experiences in Gorkha and natural exploration in Chitwan.
Explore the rich cultural heritages in Gorkha and attend yoga sessions in the vicinity. In the natural greenery of Chitwan National Park, the Chitwan Jungle safari excursion and Yoga session are a great combination. Yoga sessions in the fresh environment in Chitwan are a magical experience.
Hike to Poon Hill and perform yoga and meditation in the vicinity of snow-capped towering peaks is a treat for all trekkers. This trek is an all-inclusive adventure that is a great combination of physical activity, spiritual alteration, and exploration of natural and cultural attractions. For all participants, this trek offers an enriching experience.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our team will welcome you at the Kathmandu airport. Then, drive to the hotel for a rest. Later, a tour briefing and necessary packing and arrangements for the tour. Stay overnight.
Welcome Yoga session commences from 6 am to 7:30 am. Take a short break and have breakfast between 8 am to 10 am. After breakfast, a full-day Kathmandu city tour commences between 10 am to 5 pm. The Kathmandu tour begins with sightseeing around World Heritage Sites and exploring the vibrant streets. Back to the hotel and take some rest. Next, join a Yoga class session between 6 pm to 7 pm. After the session is over, you are free to carry on your activities. Stay overnight.
- Breakfast time 8 am to 10 am
- Kathmandu city tour 10 am-5 pm
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Free time after 7:30
The morning Yoga session continues at its usual time i.e. 6 am to 7 am. Then, have breakfast between 7 am to 8:30 am. After breakfast, drive to Pokhara which takes about 6-7 hours. Upon arrival in Pokhara, drive to the hotel and take a rest. Then, join the evening yoga class between 6 pm to 7 pm. After that around 8 pm have dinner. Happily join the Satsang session where you discuss Yoga, Meditation talk, etc. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Drive to Drive to Pokhara 6-7 hours
- Evening Yoga class 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
In the morning, complete the morning yoga class at its usual time 6 am to 7 am. Next, have breakfast and then get ready to drive to Birethati. From Birethati, begin the trek to Ulleri which takes about 5-6 hours. Adore the beautiful vistas in the vicinity. Enjoy the evening yoga in the beautiful surroundings. Have dinner and end the day with a Satsang session. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Drive to Birethati and Trek to Ulleri 2100m, 5-6 hours
- Evening Yoga class 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
With the completion of the morning Yoga class at the usual time, have breakfast. Next, trek to Ghorepani which takes around 4-5 hours. Admire the surrounding beauty and explore the region. In the peaceful vicinity, attend the evening yoga class. Afterward, have dinner and engage in the Satsang session. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Trek to Ghorepani 4-5 hours
- Evening Yoga class 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
Wake up early to witness the sunrise from the vantage point Poon Hill. After witnessing the amazing sunrise, in the vicinity enjoy the Yoga session. A unique and new experience to perform Yoga surrounded by towering peaks. After completing the session, back to the teahouse for breakfast. Then, trek to Tadapani. Spend some time there exploring and in the evening attend the yoga session. Afterward, enjoy free evening time with the locals. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Hike to poon hill (3210 meters) in the early morning to see the sunrise and sunrise Yoga in Poon Hill and trek to Tadapani 2640m
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Free Evening
Wake up and join the yoga class. Then, have breakfast and get ready to trek to the beautiful Gurung village of Ghandruk. It takes 3-4 hours depending on your pace. In the afternoon, explore this lovely village. In the evening, complete the Yoga session. After that, spend free evening time exploring, and interacting with the locals. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Trek to Ghandruk 3-4 hours
- A free and relaxing afternoon
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Free Evening
In the vicinity of beautiful Ghandruk, start your morning yoga session. After that, have breakfast and trek back to Birethati. Then, drive to Pokhara and return to the hotel. Take a rest or explore the beautiful Pokhara city. In the evening complete the usual yoga session and afterward, free time to explore. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Trek down to Birethati and Drive back to Pokhara
- Free time in the afternoon
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Free Evening
Join the morning yoga class and have breakfast in this vibrant tourist hub Pokhara. Explore the Pokhara city and sightsee this beautiful city in the afternoon. Complete the evening Yoga session between 6 pm to 7 pm. After that, your time is free and explore Pokhara’s nightlife or just stroll around the streets. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 7 am to 8:30 am
- Pokhara city tour in the afternoon
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Free Evening
Enjoy the last morning yoga class in Pokhara, then have breakfast. Drive to Gorkha which takes around 4 hours. Rest at the hotel. Explore Gorkha Palace, Gorkha Cave, and Kalika Temple after relaxation. In the evening, in the vicinity of Gorkha, attend an evening Yoga class. Have dinner and attend the Satsang session. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 8 am to 10 am
- Drive to Gorkha 4 hours
- Explore Gorkha Palace, Gorkha Cave, and Kalika Temple in the afternoon
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk at 8 pm)
After completing the as-usual morning Yoga session, have breakfast and get ready to drive to Chitwan. After a 5-hour ride, reach Chitwan. Later, explore the Narayani River, and enjoy boating and surrounding views. In the evening, complete the yoga session, have dinner, and immerse in the Satsang session. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 8 am to 10 am
- Drive to Chitwan 5 hours o/n stay
- Explore around Narayani River, boating
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
Enjoy the morning yoga session in the refreshing natural vicinity of Chitwan’s famous Maula Kalika temple. Enjoy local breakfast around the temple area. Explore nearby places and back to the homestay for lunch. Head on a day trip to Devghat Dham which is renowned for numerous temples and caves dedicated to Hindu gods, goddesses, and saints. Complete the evening Yoga session between 6 pm to 7 pm. Attend a dinner and engage in the Satsang session afterward. Stay Overnight.
- Wake up early morning, and hike up to Maula Kalika Temple
- Yoga session at Maula Kalika
- Enjoy local breakfast at the Temple area
- Walk back to homestay for lunch
- Day trip to Devghat Dham, explore around
- Evening Yoga class from 6:00 pm to – 7:00 pm
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
After completing the morning yoga class, have breakfast. Then, drive back to Kathmandu admiring the picturesque scenery en route. It takes about 4 hours or more depending on the traffic. Take a rest at the hotel. Later in the night have dinner and enjoy the Satsang session. Stay Overnight.
- Breakfast time 8 am to 10 am
- Drive to Kathmandu 4 hours
- Dinner and Satsang (yoga and meditation talk) at 8 pm
This is the final day of the closing yoga and meditation session. In the morning between 6 am to 7: 30 am, the closing ceremony of the yoga and meditation class continues. Afterward, free time to explore or do your activities. If there is your flight, our team member see off at the airport on time.
- Free time afterward
- Drop at the airport at your flight time
Why book with us?
Outdoor Himalayan Treks, Founded by professionals with long experience in adventure and community-based tourism, the company is dedicated to delivering high-quality service to its clients.Experiences since 2004, 50% Repeated customers, Awarded on TripAdvisor
What's included
- All Ground transportation is mentioned in the itinerary.
- 3 nights standard hotel in Kathmandu
- 2-night whole package food/hot drinks/activities included in Chitwan
- 3 Nights standard hotel in Pokhara
- Annapurna trekking permits and TIMS card
- One porter for two people to carry the baggage
- Three times meals (Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch)
- Yoga and meditation teacher/guide for the whole trip
- Kathmandu city tour car/van and guide
- Annapurna trekking map
- Office service charge
- Nepal government service
What's not included
- Your visa fee to Nepal
- Your Travel Insurance
- International airfare
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu, Pokhara.
- Kathmandu city tour entrance fee
- Laundry service
- Any kind of bottle/can drinks like beer/coke/mineral water
- If you wish for a single room, you need to pay extra
- Any other thing that is not mentioned in the included list
- Tips for staff
Guidelines
Accommodation
Teahouses or Lodges are accommodation types during the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek that provide basic facilities but are comfortable to stay in. Generally, bathrooms are inside the teahouses. 3-night standard hotel stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Read More
Meals
3-course full board meals are served during the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek as well as in Gorkha and Chitwan which are healthy and hygienic. Breakfast and dinner are served from the teahouses and lunch is served at the stopovers during the trek. 2-night whole package food/hot drinks are included in Chitwan. Read More
Drinking water
Drinking water during the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek is easily available. Trekkers can buy Mineral Water, fill tap water, or boiled water at teahouses as their preference. In the cities, drinking water is easy to get from the hotels. Read More
Transportation during the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek
- Kathmandu - Pokhara by tourist bus
- Transfer from Pokhara to Birethati and return to Pokhara by private transport.
- Pokhara- Gorkha by tourist bus
- Gorkha- Chitwan by tourist bus
- Chitwan- Kathmandu by tourist bus
Best Time for Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek can be done throughout the year in all four seasons: Spring (Mar-May), Autumn (Sep-Nov), Monsoon (Jun-Aug), and Winter (Dec-Feb) Seasons. But, the ideal seasons are Spring and Autumn as the weather and temperature are stable and offer incredible vistas. Read More
Trekking Permits for Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek requires compulsory two permits i.e. Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS). Read More
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek Difficulty
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek is an easy trek suitable for all age-group trekkers. For first-time trekkers, the trek difficulty is a medium-level. The maximum elevation gain during this trek is 3,210 m. Read More
Altitude Sickness in Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek
The maximum elevation during the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek is 3,210 m. Hence, altitude sickness getting chance is common and acclimatization rest is essential to prevent it. Read More
Fitness Level
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek is an easy trek. Thus, trekkers having good fitness levels can easily accomplish this trek. Trekkers should be physically and mentally sound to join this trek. Consult with a doctor before undertaking the trek, especially for individuals with pre-existing health conditions. Read More
Travel Insurance
It acts as a safety net and is essential for trekking. We recommend getting travel insurance from a reputed company.
- Make sure that you are insured against cancellations, accidents, health, emergency evacuation and loss, theft of, or damage to, baggage, and personal effects.
- In emergencies, we will arrange for a helicopter rescue, medical treatment, and aftercare for you. All these costs shall be borne by your travel insurance company.
Required Equipment/Gears
Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga Trek is an easy-level trek. Thus, only requires basic equipment and gear that trekkers can hire or bring on their own. Read More
Documents required
- Scanned copies of passport-sized photos and passports of each participant
- Travel Insurance
- ACAP Permit
- TIMS
FAQs
What is the total duration of the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga trek with the Gorkha Chitwan Tour?
The total duration of the Poon Hill Ghorepani Yoga trek with the Gorkha Chitwan Tour is 14 days.
What special permits are required for the Poon Hill Trek?
The Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and TIMS cars are required for the Poon Hill Trek, which can be obtained through a registered trekking agency in Nepal.
Which is the best season for this Yoga Trek and tour?
All seasons are best for this Yoga trek and tour but Spring (Mar-May) and Autumn (Sep-Nov) seasons are best due to the stable weather and clear views.
Is this Yoga Trek demanding?
No, this Yoga trek and tour is not demanding and is considered an easy trek.
How is the accommodation during this Yoga trek and tour?
In the city, the accommodation types are hotels and teahouses during the Poon Hill Yoga trek.
What is the maximum elevation gain during this Yoga trek and tour?
Poon Hill at an elevation of 3,210 m is the maximum elevation gain during this Yoga trek and tour.
CANCELLATION
- Free cancellation up to 60 days prior departure
- 30% of the total cost of the trip will be charged if cancelled between 60 to 30 days prior to departure date
- 60% of total cost of the trip will be charged if cancelled in between 30 to 14 days prior to departure date.
- No refund will be provided if cancelled within 14 days prior of departure date.
- No refunded will be provided if the guest will not show up.
- Regrettably, in case where the trek/tour can not be completed due to customer's own problem or sickness or unfavourable weather there will be no refund.
- If the trekking/tour is extended more than given itinerary extra charge will be applied accordingly
- If the agreed trip can not be organised due to bad weather or any unforeseen events, similar trip will be organised (in the mutual understanding with the travellers)