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Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

5.0(72)4 daysPokhara✓ Free cancellationPrivate tour

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a trail of wonder and allure through the stunning landscapes of the Annapurna region. This trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. It is an ideal trek for those seeking an immersive experience in the Himalayas. Besides, find the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Difficulty before hiking around the valleys. The trail takes you through idyllic villages, dense rhododendron forests, and terraced farmlands, providing a window into the traditional way of life in the region.

A morning hike of an hour takes you to a scenic viewpoint at Poon Hill located above 3,210 m high offering stunning sunrise over a chain of mountains Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m / 26,545ft) Annapurna South (7,219m-23,693ft), Gangapurna (7,455m-24,457ft) and Annapurna III (7,555m-24,787ft), including to Mt. Machhapuchare (Fish-tail) at 6,790 m stretches up towards world’s 7th highest Mt. Dhaulagiri 8,167 m and 08th Mt. Manaslu at 8,163 m and more peaks across the horizon.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Drive to Nayapul - 2hrs ( 1,100 m) and trek to Ulleri Village (2130 m) -05 hrs.⌄

    Morning two-hour drive to reach the foothills past towns and villages with views of Annapurna mountain range and Mt. Machhapuchare “The Fish Tail”. As this reaches Nayapul (new bridge) where our adventure begins with a gentle walk through Bhirethati, and past farmlands as walk completes at Tirkhedhunga village in the comfort of a nice lodge after a good day walks.

    Morning two-hour drive to reach the foothills past towns and villages with views of Annapurna mountain range and Mt. Machhapuchare “The Fish Tail”. As this reaches Nayapul (new bridge) where our adventure begins with a gentle walk through Bhirethati, and past farmlands as walk completes at Tirkhedhunga village in the comfort of a nice lodge after a good day walks.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast

  2. 2Trek to Ghorepani 2,874m – 05 hrs walk.⌄

    Morning walk on uphill for two hours all the way to Ulleri village with views of Annapurna South and Mt. Machhapuchare, from here on a walk gets better past Bhanthati, and then on the pleasant trail within the alpine forest of oaks-pines and rhododendron trees. Slowly walk leads with short climb gaining heights on reaching at Ghorepani village with fabulous views of Mt. Dhaulagiri range of peaks, Ghorepani village populated by Poon / Magar ethnic tribe, famous for Poon Hill viewpoint.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: 3 star hotel in Pokhara

  3. 3Morning hike to Poon-Hill and trek to Tadapani 2,721 m – 05 hrs.⌄

    Early morning hike to Poon-Hill at 3,210 m offers sunrise views of mountains from Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Manaslu to Annapurna and as far to Ganesh Himal towards with Mt. Machhapuchare “The Fish Tail”. After superb mountain views and a sunrise walk continues from Ghorepani to Tadapani, our route leads to a climb into enchanting rhododendron forest all the way to Tadapani for overnight stops, Tadapani situated in the middle of rhododendron, magnolia and oaks forest with a fabulous view of Mt. Machhapuchare and Annapurna South peaks.

    Meals: Breakfast: Lunch Dinner

    Overnight: Tea house based one room twins sharing the bed

  4. 4Trek to Ghandruk 1,950 m -03 hrs and drive to Pokhara - 3 hrs⌄

    Morning downhill walk into forest to reach a large village at Ghandruk populated by Gurung people, the hill tribe of Annapurna region, on reaching Ghandruk for lunch and overnight stop, with afternoon free to explore the village and its small Gurung museum, where you can gather information about the local people and its impressive culture and history.

    Meals: Breakfast: Lunch

    Overnight: Tea house based one room twins sharing the bed

What's included

  • ✓3 cups tea during the trek (Per Day)
  • ✓Government license holder mountain guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓3 Times meals during the trek (3 Breakfast, 4Lunch & 3 Dinner)
  • ✓All Ground Transportation (Pokhara - Nayapul - Ghandrunk - Pokhara)
  • ✓Annapurna Conservation Area Project Permit
  • ✓3 night private local accommodation during the trek.

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Flight service available if anyone needed

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