Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
8 DaysGhorepani Poon Hill Trek is among the most popular trekking trip at Annapurna region of Nepal. Short and easy Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers an opportunity to witness spectacular views of snow capped mountains around Annapurna Himalayas while walking through beautiful forests, natural habitats and exploring local cultures of Gurungs and Magars. Immerse in an immense natural beauty during your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, perfect holiday trip for every travelers.
We embark for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek after your arrival at Kathmandu followed by sightseeing around UNESCO world heritage sites. Delightful journey of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek initiates as we fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara in a domestic flight. Pokhara is often compared to paradise because of its immense natural beauty. After a short drive to Nayapul, the starting point of the trek, we walk through beautiful rhododendron and bamboo forests to Tikhedhunga. Thenafter we ascend towards Ulleri climbing 3300 steps. The main highlights of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek would be the spectacular sunrise views over the Annapurna Himalayas from Poon Hill viewpoint. See the never seen before views of Annapurna Himalayan range, Himchuli, Nilgiri, Machhapuchre and other neighboring peaks. Well, then we will descend through terraced farmed villages of local inhabitants mainly Gurungs and Magars. Following the same route we drive from Nayapul to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a moderate level journey that doesn’t requires high level of physical fitness and has no risks of altitude sickness whatsoever. Therefore it is a perfect trip for all those looking for short and delightful trekking holiday in Nepal. Best seasons to join this trip would be from January to May and from September to December. Choose us as your travel partner and get the best in services and arrangements during your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.
Trip Highlights
- Best Panoramic sunrise views of Annapurna Himalayas from Poon Hill
- Short and moderate trekking suitable for all travelers
- Cultural insights into local Gurungs and Magar inhabitants.
- Trekking through beautiful forests, waterfalls and valleys
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Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival day in Kathmandu.Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley.
Day 3: Fly to Pokhara, the lake city and drive to Nayapul,1 hour and trek to Tikhedhunga – starting of the Poonhill Ghorepani trekking.
Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani (2855 m).
Day 5: Climb to Poon Hill for great views of the Himalayas and trek to Ghandruk (2000 m).
Day 6: Trek to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara, stay in Pokhara.
Day 7: Drive back to Kathmandu. Souvenir and sightseeing in Kathmandu.Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 8: Final departure.