Pokhara sits at the foot of the Annapurnas, so some of Nepal’s best short treks start within an hour or two of town. No flights, no long transfers.
Our short treks from Pokhara
| Trek | Days on our itinerary | Highest point | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poon Hill | 5 | 3,210 m | First-time trekkers, families, short trips |
| Annapurna Base Camp | 8 | 4,130 m | A first trek above 4,000 m |
Other options
Mardi Himal is a popular ridge trek from Pokhara; see Poon Hill vs Mardi Himal. If you have a specific route in mind, ask us.
Choosing
- Three or four days: a shortened Poon Hill, driving further up the road at each end.
- Five days: the classic Poon Hill loop via Ghandruk.
- A week or more: Annapurna Base Camp, or Poon Hill joined onto the Annapurna Base Camp trail.
