GhorePani- PoonHill Trek

One of the finest trekking routes in the massif of Annapurnas. This easy but mostly up and down route follows the main trail to Annapurna Sanctuary and traverses through scenic rice fields, beautiful villages mostly inhabited by Gurungs and lush forest of rhododendron trees. The views of Annapurnas and Machhapuchhare rise in front of you from the start of your trek. From Ghorepani you get an even better and close up views or two ranges Annapurna and Dhaulagiri . Early the next day early morning an hour's steep hike up from Ghorepani to Poon Hill is quite difficult but the reward of seeing the views of sunrise over the giant mountains from hill-top tower is breathtaking. This trek too ends after the 3000 steep stone-staircases in Ulleri village is and finally ending at Nayapool.

Main Attraction :

Mid -hill cultural area, Gurung, Magar, Brahmin, and Ksetri are the inhabitants mainly, one of the best views from Poon Hill a great photographic site showing whole Annapurna, Dhaulagiri ranges.

Maximum Altitude :

3200m. Poon Hill

Average walking per day :

about 5-6 hours

Best Season :

Aug. to May, Rhododendron blooms in the spring.

Itinerary:

Days 01 : Arrival Kathmandu, receive and transfer to hotel.

Days 02 :Full day KTM city tour. O/N hotel.

Days 03 : Drive to Pokhara, hotel.

Days 04 : Drive to Phedi (20 minutes). Trek to Potana. O/N Lodge.

Days 05 : Trek to Landruk.

Days 06 : Trek to Ghandruk.

Days 07 : Trek to Tadapani.

Days 08 : Trek to Ghorepani (2860 m.).

Days 09 : Early morning hike to Poon Hill (2390 m.) for sunrise view. After breakfast, trek to Tikhedunga.

Days 10 : Trek to Nayapool. Trek ends, drive to Pokhara, transfer to hotel for flight to Kathmandu . Receive and transfer to hotel.

Days 11 : Free day in Kathmandu. O/N hotel.

Days 12 : Transfer to airport for Final departure.

Cost is nett USD 813 per person on twin.

Service Includes

- 4 nights hotel in Kathmandu and 1 night in Pokhara in 3 stars hotel on bed and breakfast basis. - 1 full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley including city & monument entry fees with English speaking guide. - First Aid Kit.
- Annapurna Conservation Fee.
- Trekking on full board (including breakfast, lunch and dinner with teas/coffees + room at lodges enroute).
- Insured trek staff: 1 Guide & 1 porter for each 2 members.
- One way domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Airport/hotel/airport transfers, drive transfer to Pokhara & from Pokhara to trek-start point and back from trek-end point to Pokhara.

Extra Cost

- Beverages & personal nature expenses.
- Personal trekking equipment.
- Personal Insurance of any kind..
- Lunch & dinner during hotel stay in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
- Emergency Rescue evacuation charge, if needed.
- Personal medical supplies.
- Bar bills, Mineral water during the trek.
- Recently introduced Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC) Fee US$ 3.50 per person.
- International Airtickets.
- Domestic airport Tax @ US$ 3 (equivalent) per person & International airport departures taxes @ US$ 24 (equivalent in Nepalese rupees) per person.

Book now Inquiry Tell a friend