Beginning at the comfortable altitude of 1100m the trail follows the ridges created by the Burundi Khola and takes you through terraced farmlands and bamboo forests – along with friendly local people as they move from village to village on their daily tasks.
Along this Fishtail Poon Hill Sunrise Short Trek, second day passes through ancient bird-filled forests of rhododendron, oak, maple and pine as you climb to the prosperous village of Ghorepani. From here, an early morning climb to the summit of Poon Hill offers breathtaking views of some of Nepal’s highest and most dramatic peaks, including three of the world’s 148000m peaks: Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu.
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