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Overview
Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Highlights
Stunning views of the Annapurna and Nilgiri ranges
Breathtaking sunrise and sunset view from Ghorepani Poon Hill
Experience the abundance of bio-diversity within the Annapurna Conservation Area
Witness the hospitality and culture of the Gurung communities
What's included
Private transportation
English-speaking guide and his all expenses
First aid kit
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner
Breakfast
Complimentary sleeping bags and down jackets
Nepal visa fee
Travel Insurance
Tipping for guide(s), porter (s), driver(s)
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu |1300m
15m
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a company representative will receive you and take you to the hotel in Kathmandu. For the rest of the day, you can explore the nearby streets filled with Newari art, culture, and architecture. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m) by tourist bus
Pokhara
6h
On the second day, you will be driving towards Pokhara by tourist bus. Starting your drive from Kathmandu, you will continue your journey via Prithvi Highway. The drive will take you through the green hills of western Nepal. Crossing suspension bridge at Muglin, you will reach Dumre where you will stop for a lunch. Upon reaching Pokhara, you will get a distant glimpse of Annapurna ranges and Machhapuchhre (6997m). Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 3: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri (1960m)
6h
From Pokhara, you will take a short ride to Nayapul via Lumle. Along the drive, you will notice the gradual increase in the natural vegetation of this region. Once at Nayapul, our real trekking begins. Alongside the bank of Bhurungdi Khola, you will ascend towards the settlement of Hile via Birethanti. After a quick lunch at Hile, you will continue your trek crossing few suspension bridges and waterfalls. Enjoying a close-up view of Annapurna South (7219m), you will finally reach Ulleri via Tikhedhunga. Overnight stay in Ulleri.
Day 4: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2880m)
Ghorepani
4h
Leaving behind the village of Ulleri, you will start your trek towards Ghorepani. The trail takes you through green forest of rhododendron and oak. You will also walk past stone paved paths and lush landscapes. A steep climb to the top of the ridge takes you to Nangethanti. From here, you will reach your destination along with the sublime views of Himalayas. Ghorepani is a beautiful settlement, which is a gateway to the most important point of the trek – Poon Hill. The Gurung communities will offer you mesmerizing hospitality. Overnight stay in Ghorepani.
Day 5: Hike to Poon Hill (3193m) and trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani (2630m)
Poon Hill
6h · Admission ticket included
Early in the morning, you will start your hike towards Poon Hill. Ascending through stairs ways and stony paths, you will reach Poon Hill. Here, you can get glorious views of Nilgiri (7061m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna South (7219m) and many other snow-capped peaks. Later, you will return to Ghorepani and start your trek towards Tadapani. The trail passes through Deurali and proceeds towards Banthanti. Along the way, you will cross-forested area of rhododendron and bamboo. Overnight in Tadapani.
Day 6: Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk
Ghandruk
7h
Along with an enchanting view of Annapurna South (7219m) and Machhapuchhre (6997m), you will descend through the forest of rhododendron crossing small rivers. Moving forward, you will walk past Bhaise Kharka following the sloppy trails. Finally, you will reach your destination. Once at Ghandruk, you can visit local museum, a monastery, and nearby temples. Ghandruk is also the second biggest Gurung Village and sports glorious views of the Himalayas to the north. Overnight stay at the guesthouse in Ghandruk.
Day 7: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul |Drive to Pokhara 820m
7h
After breakfast, you will start your trek towards Nayapul. Alongside the bank of Modi Khola, the trail passes through Syauli Bazaar and proceeds towards Birethanti. From Birethanti, you will reach Nayapul. From here, you will take a short drive to beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara. After reaching Pokhara, you can spend the evening roaming around Phewa Lake. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 8: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus
Kathmandu
7h
Bidding farewell to the Himalayas, you will take a long drive back to the capital. Crossing the settlement of Dumre and Muglin, you will drive along with Trishuli River. On the way, you will also get an opportunity to observe the settlements of Brahmin and Chhetri communities. After a quick lunch at Muglin, you will head towards Thankot to reach Kathmandu. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 9: Departure from Kathmandu
Kathmandu
7h
Today is your last day in Nepal. We will drop you off two hours prior to your scheduled flight. You can also share your experience with us on the way to airport. Goodbye and have a safe journey.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We offer free Pickup & Drop from Airport.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
