Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers an incredible 12-day adventure through the stunning Annapurna region, perfect for families and friends. Trek through charming villages like Ghandruk and experience the rich culture of ethnic groups such as Gurung and Magars. Enjoy panoramic views of Annapurna I and Dhaulagiri, and don't miss the spectacular sunrise from Poon Hill at 3,210 meters. This moderate trek features beautiful rhododendron forests and requires no prior trekking experience, making it accessible for most travelers.
- Duration: 12 days with 6 days of walking
- Accommodation in local lodges with full board during the trek
- Guided tours of cultural highlights in Kathmandu
- Group size: 1 to 20 participants, perfect for social adventurers
What's included
One porter for the baggage of 2 persons.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Hotel
Personal equipment (sleeping bag, trekking poles, water bottle, backpack, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc
Entrance fees for monuments and sites visited
Personal equipment
Flight and Jeep
What to expect
Day 1: Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Pass by
Arrival at the airport according to your flight schedule and transfer to the hotel (Kathmandu Prince Hotel or equivalent).
Introduction, trek briefing with the guide.
lunch and dinner not included
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2: Kathmandu Cultural Tour
Kathmandu Durbar Square
3h · Admission ticket not included
Guided tour of Kathmandu and its valley (Durbar Square, Patan, Baktapur, or other sites if already visited on a previous trip) while we handle trek formalities.
Equipment purchases or rental possible if needed.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Kathmandu - Pokhara
Pokhara
Pass by
Early morning departure by tourist bus to Pokhara, a charming city.
Check-in at Hotel Pushp.
Free lunch and dinner
Day 4: Pokhara - Landuruk(1665 m)
Landruk
Pass by
Private car departure from Pokhara by road to reach Khare, the first village on the Annapurna Sanctuary trail.
1.5 hours walk through rice fields to Australian Camp, offering splendid views of Annapurna South at 7,219 m.
Descent to Pothana, then a slow ascent to Bhickok Deurali pass (2,100 m) before descending to Landruk.
Overnight stay in a lodge.
Day 5: Landruk - Ghandruk (1940 m)
Ghandruk
Pass by
Steep trail outside the village, passing through terraced fields and leading to the Modi River.
Crossing a suspension bridge and continuing to Ghandruk, the second-largest village in the region populated by the Gurung ethnic group.
Explore the slate-roofed houses and narrow alleys.
Overnight stay in a lodge.
Day 6: ghandruk - Tadapani
Pass by
Pleasant balcony trail to the river, then through a forest of giant Rhododendrons.
Arrival in Tadapani with a view of the valley leading to the Annapurna Sanctuary.
Overnight stay in a lodge.
Day 7: Tadapani- Ghorepani(2750 m)
Ghorepani
Pass by
Steep descent to the river, then uphill to the hill.
A pleasant balcony trail leads to Banthanti, before climbing to Deorali Pass at 3030 m.
Gentle descent through the forest to Ghorepani.
Overnight stay in a lodge.
Day 8: Ghorepani - Poonhill - Thirkhedhunga
Poon Hill
2h · Admission ticket not included
Early morning ascent to Poon Hill for a magnificent sunrise over the Himalayan range.
Return to Ghorepani for breakfast, then descend through Magar villages (Magar is an ethnicity in Nepalese population.) to Tirkhedunga.
Enjoy the terraced villages and cultures.
Overnight stay in a lodge.
Day 9: Thirkhedunga - Birethanti - Pokhara
Pokhara
Pass by
End of the trek.
Descent to Birethanti, then bus ride to Pokhara.
Accommodation at Hotel Pushp, free lunch, and dinner.
Retrieval of belongings if left at the hotel before the trek.
Day 10: Pokhara
Pokhara
Pass by
Relaxation day or trek safety, stroll around the lake, optional boat ride.
Overnight stay at Hotel Glory Garden
Day 11: Pokhara- Kathmandu
Kathmandu Valley
Pass by
Bus journey by road (option to fly).
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 12: Departure
Kathmandu
Pass by
Breakfast at the hotel, free time, and transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our agents will Hold the name banner at the airport.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.