Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
The highlight of this trek is the visit to Poon Hill
(3210m) from where you can enjoy a spectacular sunrise
over the whole Himalayan range and the surrounding rice
terraces (a photographers paradise!). From the scenic
village of Tikedungha, you will be transported back to
Pokhara enjoying the last views of the majestic scenery.
You will also be able to marvel at the gargantuan
stature of the fish tail shaped Mt. Machhapuchhare
(6900m). Ascending along the trail to Ghorapani, several
varieties of colourful orchids are on show along with
clear views of the towering expanse of Mt. Dhaulagiri I
(8167m). The highlight of this trek is the visit to Poon
Hill (3210m) from where you can enjoy a spectacular
sunrise over the whole Himalayan range and the
surrounding rice terraces (a photographers paradise!).
From the scenic village of Tikedungha, you will be
transported back to Pokhara enjoying the last views of
the majestic scenery.The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek has
over the years been the bestseller among all our
trekking tours.The breathtaking mountain scenery and the
beautiful ethnic villages justify the popularity of
Ghorepani trekking. The trek is easy, it has enough
walking along streams and forests for those who are
looking for a few days close to nature, yet it is not
far away and involves no high climbing .You absolutely
have no risk of altitude sickness on this trek.
Ghorepani trekking can be done all through the year
except during the monsoon.
Country: Nepal | Grade: Easy | Area: Annapurna |
Group Size: 1/20 pax | Activities: Trekking | Total Duration: 09 Days |
Season: Mar - May, Sep - Dec | Altitudes: 2750 M |
Day 01: |
Kathmandu (1350 m) – Hotel After arrival in Kathmandu airport we will transfer to Hotel, free day or prepare for trekking. |
Day 02: |
Kathmandu – Pokhara (820m) Early morning drive to Pokhara by tourist bus. We will reach Pokhara after 7/8 hours. Overnight at Hotel. |
Day 03: |
Pokhara – Nayapul - Hille (1475 m) Early morning drive to Nayapul after one and half hours drive from Pokhara, From Nayapul we have to walk for about four hours to reach Hile. Overnight at Lodge. |
Day 04: |
Hille - Ghorepani (2750m) 6/ 7 hrs After having breakfast we will start trek and reach Ulleri after two hours walking through the steps. On the way towards Ghorepani we will see stunning views of Mt. Machhapuchre. After having lunch on the way we will walk towards Ghorepani. Overnight at Lodge. |
Day 05: |
Ghorepani – Poon Hill (3200m) - Tadapani (2590m)
6/7 hrs Early morning trek to Poon Hill (3200 m) which is a hill station, from there we can see sunrise & panoramic view including Daulagiri and Annapurna range & back to Ghorepani after breakfast trek to Tadapani (2590 m), from here we will see very beautiful mountains such as Annapurna south, Himchuli, Gangapurna and others. Overnight at Lodge. |
Day 06: | Tadapani – Ghandruk (1940 m) 4/5 hrs After breakfast we will descend gently towards Ghandruk ;the place which is very familiar as the Guurung’s ethnicity. This group of people are the only one who are highly selected in British Army as Gurkha’s Army! This is the very place from where you can see Annapurna South,Hiunchuli,Machhapuchhre very clearly in front of you eyes. Overnight at Lodge. |
Day 07: | Ghandruk – Nayapul (1070 m) - Pokhara After breakfast we will descend gently towards Nayapul after walking 5 to 6 hours. After reaching Nayapul we will hire a taxi to Pokhara. It will take one and half hour by taxi to reach Pokhara. Overnight at Hotel. |
Day 08: | Pokhara - Kathmandu This day, We can enjoy the sightseeing in Pokhara like boating etc, And, afternoon transfer to airport return back to KAthmandu by flight in 25 minutes with good view of Mountains. And, after arrival in Kathmandu airport, we will transfer to Hotel. |
Day 09: | Final departure |
Include & Exclude
Cost Include
|
Airport pick up & drop including domestic airport |
4 Nights accommodation in Kathmand & Pokhara with breakfast | |
* | Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu by flight/tourist bus/private vehicle |
* | Transportation Pokhara/Nayapul/Pokhara by private vehicle or local bus |
* | Annapurna Conservation Area Fee + TIMS Card |
* | Breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea & coffee during the trek |
* | Accommodation at Lodge during the trek |
* | One guide & 1 porter for every two person basis during the trek |
* | Staff: food, Salary, accommodation, transportation and Insurance |
Cost Exclude
|
Sightseeing in Kathmandu & Pokhara |
Personal equipment for trekking | |
* | Personal & medical insurance of during the trip |
* | Lunch, dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara |
* | Bar bills & beverage (like mineral water, tea, coffee, coke, beer & etc) |
* | Emergency Rescue evacuation by helicopter incase needed |
* | Personal expenses |
* | Tips |
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Client Testimonials
Dear Zigmee Thanks for a fabulous time in North Sikkim, highlight of the trip were staying with Chopal and sonam lachenpa in lachen and the journey to Gurudargma (well worth the many hours in the jeep and the cold air). It wasn't hard to imagine just being over the border in
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