Best time for Budget Poon hill Trek
For the 9 days Budget Poon hill trek in Nepal, spring and autumn are the perfect seasons. In the spring season the skies are clear, the weather is stable and the temperature is moderate. Spring (March-May) is the great season to explore nature and witness the rhododendron flower and beautiful birds. Another season autumn is also a very good and popular season for the poon hill trek. During the autumn season (Sept-Nov) the weather is good and the views are truly mesmerizing. The air is fresh and clear and the trail is dust free. It is a peak trekking season so the trekking trails are crowded and most of the teahouses are busy in autumn.
Trekking during winter and monsoon are not considered good time for budget poon hill trek. Monsoon season (June-Aug) is the time when people experience hot temperature and frequent rainfalls. The rainfalls, slippery paths might make the trail challenging. The views of green forests, rivers, gorges and waterfalls look great in this season. The winter season (Dec-Feb) is not great time for the poon hill trek. It is the coldest time of the year and trekkers will face the heavy snowfalls on the trail. The snowfalls might block the paths and it would be difficult to trek. However, the views of the mountains in this season are magical. Overall, the trek is available in all season; it is your choice to pick the time according to your schedules and preferences.
Packing Lists for Budget Poon hill trek
Here are the lists of some of the most necessary trekking gears for the Budget Poon hill trek:
- Down jackets, windproof and water proof jackets, trekking trousers
- Trekking boots, socks, t shirts, long sleeve shirts
- Gloves, scarf, hat, sun glasses, quick drying towel, underwear
- Sunscreen cream, moisturizer, lip balm, face wipes
- Cell phone, camera, power banks, head light
- Water bottles, medical kits, water purifying tablets
- Extra money, etc.
- You can also pack other necessary and valuable things and leave the unnecessary things at the hotel.
Accommodations during Budget Poon hill trek
You will have a lot of teahouses along the budget Poon hill trekking trail with all the basic requirements you need. The rooms are small, cozy and provide comfortable beds with soft pillows and warm blankets. In most of the teahouses you will have to share bathrooms and toilets. The bathrooms and toilets will be neat and clean. Overall, the facilities are good and the warm services provided by the locals are great.
Foods during Budget Poon hill trek
You will have your breakfast, lunch and dinner in the teahouses you stayed. You will find varieties of food items in the menu. The typical Nepali Khana set Dal Bhat Tarkari and achaar is the most preferable food. Beside that you can have varieties of foods like: noodles, soup, momos, pizzas, eggs, pasta and drinks like: ginger tea, milk tea, black tea, etc. You can choose and eat whatever you want according to your taste and preferences.
Drinking water during Poon hill trek
The safe drinking water is available in the teahouses and hotels during the 9 days budget Poon hill trek. You can buy the bottled water, filter water or hot water. You should carry the water purification tablets while trekking. You should drink the water from the tap only after the purification.
WIFI, electricity and hot shower facilities during 9 days Budget Poon hill trek
The WIFI, electricity and hot showers are available on the teahouses of Poon hill trek. For the usage of the WIFI, electricity and hot shower services almost all the teahouses take extra charge.
Difficulty level of 9 days Budget Poon hill trek
The difficulty level of budget Poon hill Trek is graded as easy to moderate level. It can be completed by anyone with proper physical and mental fitness. This trek is also completely suitable for beginners. You need to be able to walk for 5-6 hours of trek each day. The chance of getting altitude sickness is also very low.
Guides and porters for Budget Poon hill trek
The guides and porters are very helpful and useful for the 9 days budget Poon hill trek. Welcome Nepal treks provide the best and professional trekking guides and porters for 9 days budget Poon hill trek. Travelling with the guide will be fun and easier to communicate with the locals. The guides know the best routes, locals and their cultures which will be a great advantage in the trek. Likewise, the porters will carry your heavy bags and keep them safe throughout the trek. You might face some injuries or difficulties during the trek, at that time the guides will look after you and help you. Having a guide and porter for the budget Poon hill trek is great as you will be enjoying the trek with proper safety and security.
Permits required for Budget Poon hill trek
You need two trekking permits for the Budget Poon Hill Trek. One is Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) card.
Travel insurance for Budget Poon hill trek
It is not compulsory to have travel insurance for budget poon hill trek. But Welcome Nepal Treks strongly suggest you to have travel insurance. The trek is easy but also sometimes you might face difficult situations or some unexpected incident might occur. So, for your safety during budget poon hill trek, you must have good travel insurance that covers medical expenses and emergency helicopter rescues. This will make your trip safe and let you enjoy the trip without any worries.
Tipping in Budget Poon hill trek
The tips are the reward in form of money or gifts to the services provider for their great work and services. In this Poon hill budget trek you will receive great help and outstanding services from the guides and porters. The tipping is not compulsory for the trek but is expected by the guides and porters after providing you the best services throughout the trek. If you liked their services then you can reward them with small number of tips. The tips will make them happy and encourage them to work even better. Overall, the tipping during the budget Poon hill trek completely depends on your choice and wish.
Why to do Budget Poon hill trek
The 9 days budget Poon hill trek is a trekking package with a reasonable price that offer the best adventurous journey. In this trek, you can enjoy the mind-blowing views of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and many other mountains. Hiking up to Poon Hill to watch the sunrise over the stunning snow-covered mountains is something that you will never forget for the lifetime. This trek provides you a chance to immerse yourself in nature and explore, adventure, unique lifestyles and fascinating culture in this scenic region. While trekking you will get a chance to explore local villages and interact with the people to get an insight into their life and culture. Delightful villages and dense rhododendron forests full of birds make your trip more enjoyable. The budget poon hill trek is a great trekking trip to enjoy the adventurous walk with beautiful nature and amazing locals.
Why Welcome Nepal Treks for Budget Poon hill trek
Welcome Nepal Treks offers a wonderful budget Poon hill Trek package to the customers at a very reasonable price with great services. We advise you to do the trek with us as we are well experienced trekking agency. Our team is well trained, experienced and professional. We have good English speaking and professional guides and porters. We also customize the itinerary as per the customer request. We make sure to fulfill the customer’s needs. Our client’s safety and happiness is our utmost priority. From picking up in airport, lodging, transportation to dropping at the airport for departure; everything will be done in a professional way. We ensure our customers safety and make their trekking trip memorable with the top-class services.