Annapurna Panorama View Trek

Trip Overview

Annapurna Panorama View Trek is a short and easy trek, suitable for beginners and families. The trail passes through beautiful Rhododendron forests with Magnolia. The forest is more beautiful in spring time (mid-March to April) with it's blooming flowers. It is like a photo framing.

The Annapurna Panorama trail takes you to explore settlement village of different ethnic groups and cultures. It offers a magnificent sunrise view over Mount Dhaulagiri (8,167 m) and Mount Annapurna I (8,091 m) from Poonhill. Poonhill (3,210 m) is the highest point of the Annapurna View Trek.

The Major Highlights of Annapurna Panorama View Trek

• Scenic drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu
• Stunning panoramic view of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from Fewa Lake
• Sunrise view with high snow-capped mountains from Poonhill 
• Sunrise view from the Australian Camp
• Ethnic groups' livelihood and their spiritual culture

Route Overview of Annapurna Panorama View Trek

You drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu by tourist bus. Pokhara is the city of lakes, also known as the paradise city of Nepal. Here, you'll have an amusing view of the Mount Fishtail from the lake, Fewa lake, a famous lake in Pokhara. From Pokhara, you'll drive for an hour to reach your trekking starting point, Nayapul.

You'll follow the north side of the Bhurungdi River from Birethanti to reach Ulleri via Hile and Tikhe Dhunga. The trek invites you to explore the beautiful variety of rhododendrons and oak trees from Ulleri village. The Annapurna panorama view hike touches Ghorepani and Poonhill.

You'll hike Poon Hill in the early morning. Poonhill is the most popular viewpoint of the Annapurna trekking trail. You'll see the stunning views of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massif ranges and other Himalayan ranges with sunrise.

After the view from Poonhill, you'll trek to Tadapani and Ghandruk village through deep rainforest. These villages are the settlement place of Magar and Gurung community. These villages also offer the great views of Annapurna range including Fishtail, native is Machhapuchhre.

You'll continue your hiking in beautiful Annapurna trail to reach Australian Camp via Landruk and Pothana. Australian Camp is very famous for it's panoramic views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. The sunrise and sunset views are magnificent.