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Overview
A short trek into the Anapurnas and towards the beautiful Ghorepani and the Himalayan vantage-point ‘Poon Hill’. The trekking trail is filled up with spectacular mountain views of the entire Annapurna range and passes thru beautiful ethnic Gurung villages. This is a few days of adventure with relatively easy hiking and witnessing the local culture and tradition. Observe the panoramic view from Poon hill from mountains like Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri, Fishtail and other peaks of the western region.
What's included
Accommodation during the trek at guest houses/lodges on twin sharing, Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with tea and coffee during the trek.
Kathmandu city tours inclusive of vehicle transfer & professional English speaking tour guide.
Airport pick up and transfer by private vehicle as per the itinerary.
Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS)
Lunch
Dinner
First aid medical kit & Duffle bag.
Breakfast
Surface transportation to and from trekking start and end point by tourist bus (Upgrade to flights/private car available on extra cost)
Highly experienced government licensed guide and necessary porters during the trek and their transportation, food, accommodation, salary, equipment and insurance.
Accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 star hotel including breakfast for twin share.
Government taxes & service charge.
Any meals other than breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
International airfares.
Rescue and travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
Items of a personal nature.
Any kind of alcoholic drinks, hot water, hot shower, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, and internet.
Tips and gratuities (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)
What to expect
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu/meet & transfer to hotel
10h
Meet/greet at the airport then transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. The rest of the time is free to explore or relax at the hotel.
10h
Thamel is at central Kathmandu and the popular tourist hub.
Kathmandu
10h
Kathmandu is the captial of Nepal and your entry/exit point out of Nepal
Day 2: After breakfast sightseeing around Kathmandu at 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Kathmandu Valley
10h
Meet at your hotel, and go for cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu visiting 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites then back to the hotel.
Swaymbhunath
45m · Admission ticket not included
Swayambhunath aka 'Monkey Temple' is locate atop hill giving great view of the Kathmandu City. (UNESOC World Heritage Site)
Pashupatinath Temple
45m · Admission ticket not included
Pashupatinath is the ancient Hindu temple located at the banks of the holy Bagmati River. (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Boudhanath Stupa
1h · Admission ticket not included
Boudhanath is the largest Buddhist Stupa inside the Kathmandu Valley. (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30m · Admission ticket not included
Kathmnadu Durbar Square is the age-old seat of royalty with palaces, temples, shrines.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara 6-7 hours bus ride
Pokhara
8h
Drive to Pokhara after breakfast via a scenic route passing along village, small towns, rivers etc.
Pokhara
8h
Pokhara is the beautiful lakeside town in Nepal and the starting point for treks into the Annapurna region.
Day 4: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1540m) 4-5 hrs walk
20m
Drive to Nayapul (1 hr drive) & trek to Tikhedunga (1540m) 4-5 hrs. past Modi Khola, Birethanti & reach Tikedhunga.
Day 5: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2870m) 5-6 hrs walk
Ghorepani
9h
Trek Tikhedunga to Ghorepani (2870m) 5-6 hrs passing Ulleri, Banthali crossing oak & rhododendron forests & Ghorepani.
Day 6: Ghorepani to Poonhill (3210m) to Tadapani (2710m) 6-7 hrs walk
Ghorepani
3h
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) for Himalayan sunrise & back to Ghorepani & trek to Tadapani (2710m) 6-7 hrs
Poon Hill
30m · Admission ticket included
Poon Hill is the popular Himalayan view point to witness sunrise view over the mountains like Annapurna,
Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Himchuli and Machhapuchchhre.
Day 7: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m)
Ghandruk
9h
Trek Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m) 4 hrs crossing over forest to Baisi Kharka & arrive Ghandruk.
Ghandruk
9h
Ghandruk is a beautiful Gurung village provide spectacular views of Annapurna South and other Himalayas.
Day 8: Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) to Pokhara
20m
Trek Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) 3-4 hrs passing along Kliu, Shauli Bazaar, Birethanti & Nayapul then drive to Pokhara
Day 9: Pokhara to Kathmandu (drive by bus)
Kathmandu
8h
Drive to Kathmandu from Pokhara tracing the same route back to Kathmandu City.
Day 10: Transfer to the Airport for your onward destination
Pass by
Trip concludes & drop-off at the airport for your onward flight.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please look for your name-card outside Kathmandu airport.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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.
