Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of the well admired and famous trekking spots of Nepal from where one can explore the great Himalayan range of Annapurna. As Ghorepani and Poon hill lies in the Annapurna region, the prime factor to trek this spot is to explore the majestic views of the Annapurna massif and natural scenery. Not only Mount Annapurna but also trekkers can witness other panoramic peaks like Fishtail, Himalchuli, and others.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek generally starts from Pokhara-city of Lakes, as this trek adds furthermore excitement to trekkers. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is very famous for its sunrise view. From Poon Hill, trekkers can enjoy stunning views of the sunrise. We have to go through Ghandruk village to reach Poonhill. Ghandruk is a Gurung settlement village and during the walk, we can witness their lifestyle. From Ghandruk we will see the mesmerizing view of Annapurna South. During the walk, we will experience the colorful forests of Rhododendron as well. Ghorepani is normally famous for its natural hot springs. After having a long trek, trekkers relax in Tatopani for aching bodies. During the trek, you can get tea houses and lodges for rest. Not only do hot spring trekkers love to come here to enjoy nature. There are many cultural and historical places in these trekking spots. One can have lifetime memory and experience after exploring these trekking spots.
Highlights:
- Exotic views of Mt. Annapurna and other panoramas.
- Stunning views of sunrise and sunset from Poon Hill.
- Experience the unique lifestyle of Local people and sound hospitality.
- Amazing views of the City of Lakes-Pokhara.
- Witness numerous species of flora and fauna.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
You will be picked up by our staff after your arrival at Kathmandu Airport and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Today we will explore the Kathmandu valley and visit some world heritage sites like Pashupatinath temple, Monkey Temple, and many more. Furthermore, we will do trekking preparation in the evening.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara 6-7 hours
We will drive from Kathmandu via private vehicle to Pokhara. We will enjoy this drive witnessing the great hills and forest similarly we will see the fast-flowing Trishuli river during the ride. We stay overnight at Pokhara.
Day 04: Pokhara to Tikhedungha 4-5 hours
Today you will ride up to Nayapul from the vehicle and then after you have to walk. We will be walking through the Modi River during our trial. We stay overnight at Tikhedhunga.
Day 05: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani 5-6 hours
From Tikhedhunnga you will explore Ghorepani and Poonhill. Our trail starts from walking through Ulleri Village enjoying the amazing views of the Himalayan range in the North. We stay overnight in Lodge.
Day 06: Ghorepani to Poon Hill to Tadapani 6-7 hours
Today is an important day for trekking. We leave early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise view from Poon Hill. A spectacular view of the sunrise will make your day so exciting. From poon Hill, you will enjoy the astonishing views of Annapurna massif. After watching the sunset view we will be heading towards Tadapani to stay overnight.
Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk
From Tadapani we will be heading towards beautiful Ghandruk Village. Crossing a few small streams and forests we will reach Ghandruk. We stay overnight at Ghandruk.
Day 08: Ghandruk to Nayapul
Today we will head towards the ending point of our trek. We will be passing through stunning landscapes and grassland. After reaching Nayapul we will drive towards Pokhara.
Day 09: Pokhara to Kathmandu
We will return back to Kathmandu by vehicle from the same previous route.
Day 10: Departure
You will be dropped off at the airport by our staff for your flight home.
Trip facts:
- Destination: Nepal
- Group size: Minimum 1 people
- Arrival in: Kathmandu, Nepal
- Trip Grade: Easy
- Best season: All year round
- Accommodation: Hotel and resort in Kathmandu and Pokhara, Teahouse during the trek
Cost Includes:
- Airport pick up and drop
- City tour in a private vehicle with a guide
- Drive from a private vehicle
- Meals during the trek
- Accommodation in Pokhara including breakfast
- Necessary entrance permit and fees
- First-aid service
- Experienced trip guard with perfect English speaker
- All government taxes
Cost excludes:
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- International visa from Nepal
- Travel Insurance
- Tips for guide and porters
- Personal expenses
