Ghorepani Poonhill Trek-9 Days
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Churen Himal Treks & Expedition
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
Discover the journey
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a short hiking choice within the Annapurna region which lets you discover the north-western acreages of Pokhara. it's a lovely hiking path and the beauty of its perspectives are totally spellbinding. you will be able to look at the settlements of the Gurung and Magar humans with their many temples and monasteries. The pious surroundings of the spiritual websites will upload unique tranquility to the serene trekking trails. The complex sub-tropical valleys at the base of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountain ranges are charming and really picturesque. The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking will take you the pleasure of blooming rhododendrons, and the stunning vegetation of pine, oak, birch and juniper trees. The Trek is once in a while referred to as the Annapurna panorama Trek due to the panoramic vistas of the Annapurna tiers and its many surrounding peaks. The most famous and unrivaled phase of the path is the simply breath-taking view of the growing solar from the vintage factor at Poon Hill. here, because the solar ascends the cyan sky, the trade inside the environment and the respiratory of life into all around is really indescribable. Our Ghorepani Poon Hill trek provides beautiful panoramic views of the mountains of Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Nilgiri, Annapurna massif, Machhapuchhre and plenty of greater. The hike to the village of Ghandruk, however, is one of the most thrilling components of the trek. Ghandruk is a satisfying village occupied by means of the settlements of the Gurung human beings. The village offers lovely views of the vistas of the Annapurna Mountain Massif and its many surrounding peaks. you can additionally visit the conventional Gurung Museum and study the nearby traditional outfits and cultural trinkets that the museum holds.
The memorable moments
Name of Trek: Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Location: Annapurna Region Trekking Grade: Easy Activities: Tour and Trekking Minimum Altitude: 820m Maximum Altitude: 3,210m Season: Spring and Autumn Accommodation: Lodge Trek Transportation: Land Transportation and domestic airline Trek duration: 09 Days (4 Days for Trek) Trekking Starting Point: Nayapul Trekking Ending Point: Kimche Walking hour per day: 5 to 7 hours Group Size: 2 to 10 peoples
Journey at a glance
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel and Welcome Dinner — Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, one of our representatives will greet you and will transfer you to the hotel. Welcome Evening dinner at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance. Airport pickup by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. Day 02: Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley — In the morning, after breakfast you will be taken for a full day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley with guide by van or car. You can visit the center of pilgrimage Pashupatinath Temple and Swyambhunath, very ancient and essentially enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites, also the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Visit Patan, the city of fine arts with Durbar Square full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments. On a journey back to the hotel, you can explore the local areas, gullies, and lifestyle. After your dinner, you can visit through the famous streets like Thamel and Durbarmarg. Day 03: Drive to Pokhara, take 6-7 hour drive — After having your breakfast, we will move to Pokhara (about 6-7 hours’ drive) via scenic Prithvi Highway, enjoying shortstops for lunch and breakfast and scenic beauty all the way around. Upon arrival at Pokhara, you will be transferred to the hotel, where you can enjoy your spare time at the lakeside. You can relax at the Phewa Lake, surrounded by the Annapurna Himalaya Range and visit Bindavasini Temple which is only accessible by boat. Day 04: Trek To Tikhedhunga Via Nayapul, ( 1496 M). Walking 4 Hours, O/N At Guest House — After Breakfast, take a private car or scorpie to Nayapul. It is about 1:30 hours to get there. We start our trekking from Nayapul. During the hike, we pass many local villages, teahouses, green hills, rivers and local people. After crossing the Tikhedunga Khola on the suspension bridge, the trail begins to climb up quite steeply on a stone staircase that is more than 3200 steps. After climbing the hill we can see Mt. Annapurna south (7219m) and Hiunchuli (6441m). Nayapul to Tikhedhunga 4-5 hours walk and then overnight at Lodge Day 05: Trek To Ghorepani Via Ulleri ( 2850M ). Walking 7 Hours, O/N At Guest House — After Breakfast, We hike to Ghorepani and walk in the jungle most of the day. If you come in the spring you will see a lot of Rhododendron flowers. You have the chance to see many wild birds and animals during the trek. You can see a great view of many snow-capped mountains of Annapurna range. Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani 5hour walk and then overnight at Lodge. Day 06: Explore Poonhill And Trek To Ghandruk, ( 3232M ) Walking 7 Hours, O/N At Guest House. — We get up early in the morning with warm clothes and climb up Poonhill (3210m.). it is not necessary to take much with us as we return later to collect our main rucksacks. It is about one hour walking to get to Poonhill (3210m). You will see the best sunrise and magnificent view of the Himalayas like Annapurna South, Bahari Shikhar, Hiuchuli, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri ranges, Tukuche peak, Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Lamjung Himal, Mt.Manaslu ranges, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and others mountains. After this unforgettable view, we come back to Ghorepani for breakfast. Trek to Ghandruk. The hike starts with quite a steep uphill section to Deurali pass. It is a similar elevation to Poonhill. We will see all the mountains from here as well. After that, we hike down to Tadapani. We continue to hike to Ghandruk through the Baisi Kharka (Buffalo pasture). Ghandruk is one of the biggest villages of Gurung people. There is the Gurung Culture Museum. We can go and see the way of life of the Gurung people. From this village, we can still see views of snow peaks. Ghorepani to Ghandruk (1939m, 6-7 hours walking) and then overnight at Lodge. Day 07: Trek From Ghandrung To Nayapul And Drive Back To Pokhara Walking 3 Hours,O/N At Hotel — This morning the trek starts after having breakfast in Ghandrung to ward Nayapul about 4 hours with lunch on the way from where you are taken to Pokhara by private vehicle driving and keep you in Hotel as per agreed category with BB Plan. Day 08: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu (7/8h) — You can take a drive to Kathmandu. In the evening you can have your last night in Nepal enjoying the Nepali cultural dinner show, taking some beautiful snaps and making up your mind about the returning journey. You can have greetings exchanging among friends and with all Nepalese people. Day 09: Final Departure — Our representative transfers you to the Kathmandu airport to catch your returning flight back home. Thank you for Travelling with Churen Himal Treks and Tours. Airport drop by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.
What's included in your experience
Included
- Price Includes:
- 1: Pick up & drop to and from Airport by private Car/Van/Bus as per group size
- 2: 3-night hotel in Kathmandu on bed and breakfast basis
- 3: 2-night hotel in Pokhara on bed and breakfast basis
- 3: Fresh Meals on full board in trek ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner) with hot drinks and Tea/ Coffee
- 4: Trekking Information Management System ( TIMS) Card
- 5: Annapurna Conservation Area Permit Fee
- 6: Transportation cost for our trekking crew
- 7: Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- 9: All wages, equipment, food, medical and accident insurances for all involved staff in trekking
- 10: An English speaking Local Expert trekking guide, assistant guide (as group size) & necessary porters
- 11: Our service charge and government taxes levied in Nepal
- 12: Churen Himal Treks baggage or T-shirt
- 13: First aid medical kits for the group and the staff
- 14: Annapurna region trekking Map
- 15: Welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with Cultural program in Kathmandu
Not included
- Price Excludes:
- 1: Nepal entry visa fee
- 2: International airfare
- 3: Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visit as per the itinerary
- 4: Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara (except welcome dinner)
- 5: Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests and hospitalization expenses
- 6: phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, mineral water and hot shower
- 7: Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips
- 8: Clothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit
- 9: Personal trekking gear ( Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags)
- 10: Any additional staff other than specified
- 11: Tips and Gratitude.
- 10: Any additional staff other than specified
- 11.In case of natural calamities i.e. political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides etc the extra charge should be born by themselves.
Essential trip information
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Accommodation
Lodge and Hotel
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
kathmandu, Nepal
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