Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

5.0 (7 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration9 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
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Overview

The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is popular for its stunning rhododendron forests, breathtaking mountain views, and rich cultural experiences. This trek is considered one of the easier and shorter treks in Nepal, making it ideal for beginners or those with limited time. Despite its lower altitude and shorter duration compared to other Annapurna region treks, it offers incredible mountain vistas and a glimpse into traditional Nepali life.
Mountain Rock Treks and Expeditions provides Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek packages, allowing you to explore the beauty and cultural richness of the Annapurna Region in western Nepal. The trails offer incredible views of some of the world's highest mountains.
While the trek is relatively easy, there are challenging sections, such as the staircase to Ghorepani, which consists of 3,300 steps, along with rocky and uphill paths.

What's included

  • Both way Transportation.
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Lunch
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Fuel surcharge
  • All activities fees and national park fees.
  • Any drinks
  • Tips for guide and hotel staffs
  • Food during the way to chitwan and chitwan to kathmandu

What to expect

Day 1: Arival at hotel
  1. Mountain Rock Treks And Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
    Pass by
    premeeting at hotel florid nepal
  2. 2h
    visit around Thamel and prepare for trekking. Premeeting for trekking too.
Day 2: Drive from kathmandu to Pokhara
  1. Pokhara Lakeside
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Our guide will pick you from hotel to bus station. You will go together to Pokhara, it will be 6-7 hrs bus drive(200 k.m). You have free time around evening time. Or you can take a flight, it will be a 30 min flight. (it will be an additional cost)
Day 3: Pokhara to ulleri
  1. 10m · Admission ticket not included
    Tims checkpoint and Annapurna glacier river mixed here.
  2. Pass by
    From Pokhara, it around one hour drive to nayapul. After that, you will be passing away through bank of of modi koha for a while till brethanti. after that hike to hile, tikhedhunga and all step climb up to ulleri.
Day 4: trek to ghorepani
  1. 2m
    From Ulleri, the path is a gentle ascent and we pass through rhododendron and oak forests to be in Banthanti. A couple of hours from banthanti and we will reach Ghorepani. Ghorepani stay is popular for the Poonhill hike which presents a spectacular view of the sunrise and a superb panoramic view of the annapurna and dhulagiri mountain ranges. Overnight stay in a guesthouse
Day 5: Hike up to Poon Hill (3210m/1.5 hours) and trek to Tadapani. (2660m/4 hours.)
  1. Poon Hill
    2m · Admission ticket included
    Today is a special day of our trekking. Early morning hike to Poonhill for about an hour. Poonhill is the place which offer wide range of Himalayan Panorama of Manaslu, Annapurna & Dhaulagiri mountain range. The sunrise over Himalaya is unbelievable. After having great time Poonhill, return to Ghorepani for breakfast and then continue our trek to Tadapani for overnight.
Day 6: trek to ghandruk
  1. Old Gurung Museum
    1h
    Today is your short hike on your trip, it would be around 3-4 hr hike to ghandruk. Ghandruk is one of the historical place because Gurkha's solders. Visit around there, they have gurung museum. over night in guest house.
Day 7: trek to nayapul and drive to pokhara
  1. Pokhara Lakeside
    Pass by
    Today you have to hike to nayapul, it will be around 5 hrs hike. Today first part was decent around couple of hour and keep continous on a road till Nayapul. You take car from nayapul to back to pokhara.
Day 8: Drive back to Kathmandu. (1350m/6.5 hours.)
  1. Pass by
    Today will be your long drive to ktm (6-7 hrs0 by tourist bus. Tonight we will have farewell dinner in Kathmandu. over night at hotel.
Day 9: Transfer to international airport for your final departure.
  1. Pass by
    Mountain Rock Treks And Expeditions representative will drop you in airport.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we will pick up from any hotel in thamel and near thamel.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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