Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

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9 DAYS - 8 NIGHTS
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  • Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a perfect short trek in the Annapurna region, offering breathtaking sunrise views, lush rhododendron forests, and a chance to experience Gurung and Magar culture. The trek takes you to the famous Poon Hill (3,210m), where you can witness a magical sunrise over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain). Ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers, this 9-day adventure is a must-do for those looking for a short but unforgettable trekking experience in Nepal.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Kathmandu , Nepal
DEPARTURE TIME Depends
INCLUDED
  •  Airport pick-up & drop-off.
  •  Transportation: Kathmandu to Pokhara (Tourist Bus) & Nayapul Transfers.
  • 2 nights hotel in Kathmandu & 2 nights hotel in Pokhara.
  • Teahouse lodges during the trek.
  •  Trekking permits (ACAP & TIMS).
  •  Professional English-speaking trekking guide.
  • Three meals per day during the trek.
  • First-aid kit & emergency support.
NOT INCLUDED
  •  International & domestic flights.
  • Nepal visa fees.
  •  Travel insurance (mandatory).
  •  Personal expenses (WiFi, snacks, beverages).
  • Tips for guides & porters.

 Highlights of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek:

  • Sunrise from Poon Hill (3,210m) – Nepal’s most famous viewpoint.
  •  Walk through lush rhododendron forests and beautiful Gurung villages.
  •  Experience the traditional culture of Magar and Gurung communities.
  • Visit Ghandruk, one of Nepal’s most picturesque villages.
  •  Perfect short trek for beginners and nature lovers.
  •  Enjoy the breathtaking views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m) & Transfer to Hotel

  • Welcome to Nepal! Our team will pick you up from Tribhuvan International Airport.

  • Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Evening briefing about the trek.

Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (822m) [6-7 hrs]

  • Scenic drive through green hills, rivers, and local villages.

  • Arrival in Pokhara, Nepal’s adventure city.

  • Free evening to explore Lakeside, Phewa Lake, and local cafes.

Day 3: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul & Trek to Tikhedhunga (1,570m) [1.5 hrs drive, 3-4 hrs trek]

  • Drive to Nayapul, the trek’s starting point.

  • Trek through suspension bridges, terraced fields, and small villages.

  • Reach Tikhedhunga, a peaceful village beside a river.

Day 4: Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,850m) [6-7 hrs]

  • Cross the famous Ulleri Staircase (3,200 stone steps).

  • Walk through rhododendron forests and enjoy mountain views.

  • Reach Ghorepani, a beautiful Magar village surrounded by mountains.

Day 5: Hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) for Sunrise & Trek to Tadapani (2,630m) [5-6 hrs]

  • Early morning hike to Poon Hill, the best viewpoint for sunrise.

  • Witness golden hues on Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre.

  • Trek through dense forests to Tadapani, a peaceful spot in the mountains.

Day 6: Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,940m) [3-4 hrs]

  • Descend through forests filled with monkeys and birds.

  • Reach Ghandruk, a charming Gurung village with traditional houses and Himalayan views.

  • Explore the Gurung Museum and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.

Day 7: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul & Drive to Pokhara [3-4 hrs trek, 1.5 hrs drive]

  • Trek through terraced farms and small villages.

  • Drive back to Pokhara and enjoy lakeside relaxation.

  • Free evening to explore boating, cafes, or adventure sports.

Day 8: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu [6-7 hrs]

  • Scenic drive back to Kathmandu.

  • Free evening for shopping or sightseeing.

Day 9: Departure from Kathmandu

  • Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport.

  • Farewell with unforgettable memories of the trek!

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