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Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers the spectacular mountain scenery along with charming villages, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurnas with the picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare (Fishtail).
One of the important highlights of this Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is to make a climb to Poon Hill for watching the magical sunrise on the Annapurna Range. When the sunrises, it touches the snow-covered peaks, Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna (8,091m), Machhapuchhre(Fishtail) along with other peaks.
Poon Hill trekking is a fairly easy trek and a very famous trek in the Annapurna region. This trek is considered as easy and recommended for first-timers trekkers. It is sometimes referred to as the short mini Annapurna circuit trek. Even for experienced trekkers, this is a great introduction to the Himalayas, especially if time is short. Accommodation along this established route is very comfortable and the menus are not disappointing. And of course, the mountains never disappoint either in their fully photogenic beauty.
1. The spectacular sunrise/sunset views backgrounded on the chain of Himalayas in the Annapurna region from Poon Hill (3210 meters).
2. You can click the best panoramic views of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri ranges, Machhapuchhre Himal, Hiunchuli, Nilgiri, and Mardi Himal.
3. You will get to ascend/descend the popular stone stairs of Ulleri village.
4. You will forget all your lethargy and pain of walking because of the amazing hospitality locals offer.
5. You will have a cool time walking through the lush forests, scattered Magar settlements, and the amazing mountain views.
This trek starts from Kathmandu drive to Pokhara, and the next day you will be taken to Nayapul, the starting point of Ghorepani Trekking. Following Modi River, you will reach Birethanti in about 2 hrs from where you will arrive at Tikhedhunga. Following the stone steps, you will reach Ulleri and climb Nangethanti hill to Ghorepani. Watch sunrise view over Annapurna from Poon Hill and lower down to Ghandruk. Return to Nayapul from Ghandruk and drive to Pokhara before taking a flight back to Kathmandu.
Day 1: Pick up from your hotel and drive to Pokhara (910m)
Day 2: Drive to Birethanti and trek to Ulleri (2,073m)
Day 3: Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,850m)
Day 4: Ghorepani to Poon Hill to Tadapani (2,520m)
Day 5: Tadapani to Ghaundruk
Day 6: Drive to Pokhara and day explore around.
Day 7: Fly back to Kathmandu and drop to your hotel.
» Trip Cost: 600 US $ PP
» Group Size: Min-2, Max-15, Ave 10
01. 2-night hotel in Pokhara.
02. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the Trek
03. All land transfer as per given itinerary.
04. Annapurna National Park Conservation entry permit fees.
05. Teahouse (twin sharing basis room).
06. Experienced English speaking guide.
07. Wages, food, Airfare, accommodation, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs
08. All our government taxes.
09. Pokhara – Kathmandu Air Fare
1. Travel insurance / Medical evacuation in case of emergency (Compulsory)
2. Meals in Pokhara
3. Entry fee at the sightseeing sites.
4. Personal trek Equipmentments.
5. Tips for trekking staff and driver.
6. Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.
7. Personal expenses like beverages (mineral water, alcohol, soft drinks), telephone bills, laundry, bar bills, personal tips etc.
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Your Trekking guide will meet you at your hotel to pick you up and lead the group to the Tourist bus station (Sorakhute). You will drive through scenic foothills, passing along the road at the bank of Trishuli River. You will have nice views of Annapurna, terraces and green hills with many Nepali towns while you reach to Pokhara on the afternoon. You can have sightseeing on the lakeside and boating at Phewa lake. From Kathmandu to Pokhara there are about 206km.You will have your Breakfast and Lunch on the way. If you wish, we can provide you a private vehicle as well, which is much more conformable and offers you more freedom.
(6-7 hours)
(910 Meters )
(Hotel)
After your breakfast and an hour drive to Birethanti, a large and prosperous town beside the Modi River, you will head up to the main trail in direction to Ramgai and Sudame where you will gradually climb up to the side of the valley, reaching Hile (1495m) before pushing on to Tikhe DHUNGA (1575m), from here the trail crosses a stream (Bhrungdi Khola) and then ascends a steep stone staircase to the large Magar village at Ulleri.
(2073 Meters )
(4-5 hours)
(Lodge)
A pleasant walking awaits you during this day. You will be trekking through rhododendron fields (Nepali National Flower), oak forests and across streams before making a short and final climb to Nangethant. From Nangethanti you will head up to Ghorepani which marks the end of the trekking day. During This day, you might be able to see some birds and some mamals too.
(2850 Meters )
(7-8 hours)
(Lodge)
An early start and 45 minutes hiking to Poon Hill (3210m) leads you to a brilliant spectacle, this vantage point provides an unobstructed view of sunrise over the high Himalayas. From here you will only see the sunrise but also the panoramic views of Himalayas including Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m), Mt. Nilgiri (7040m), Annapurna south (7219m),Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna III (7555m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Hunchuli (6441m), fishtail or Machhapuchhare (6998m), Lamjung Himal (6986m), Tukuch peak (6920m), Dhampus peak (6012m) among others. One can also see various kinds of butterflies and enjoy with the blend of culture and traditions of various ethnic groups such as Bramin, Chetri, Magar, and Gurung and making the trips to the areas, your trekking starts and ends in Pokhara. After spending about 40 minutes on the hillside, you will come back down to the hotel to have a hot and fresh breakfast before start walking to Tadapani. From Ghorepani the trail climbs along ridges and through pine, OAK, JUNIPER and rhododendron forests to Deurali (2960m).You descend to reach next Banthanti, before winding your way to Tadapani (2540m).
(2520 Meters )
(6-7 hours)
(Lodge)
After breakfast, you will trek through the forests along beautiful mountain views. Your descent will bring you to the village of Ghaundruk around noon so you can visit Gurung village and after you will have enough time to explore old Ghandruk Village.
(Breakfast & Lunch, Dinner)
(1,940 Meters )
(3-4 hours Trek )
(Tea House )
Today no more trek just have breakfast with the stunning view of Himalays and after drive to Pokhara in 3 hours. After getiing in Pokhara you have enough time to explore.
(Jeep)
(Breakfast )
(910m.)
(Hotel)
A 25 minute flight to Kathmandu and drop you in your hotel.
(40 Minute flight and drive to Hotel by Car/Bus)
(1345 Meters )
ALL ITINERARIES CAN BE CUSTOMIZED AT YOUR REQUEST. CHECK OUT “EXTENSION” FOR SOME SUGGESTIONS.
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