Ghorepani - Poon Hill

Trip Facts

Duration: 08 Days

Max Altitude: 3,210m

Trek Grade: Moderate to Strenuous
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Per Day Walking: 4 - 6 Hours

Accommodation: Teahouse

Best Season: February, March, April, May, October, November 

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Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek- 8 Day

Ghorepani - Poon Hill (Pun Hill) which is located in Annapurna region is truly called as all the best of the trekking in Nepal. This is not so far from pokhara. This Ghorepani trek can be made with in 5 days also. So this trek gives you the total real short hiking experiences with in the short time frame.

The fabolus mountain scenery along with charming villages inhabited particularly by the Gurungs & Magars, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurnas with the picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare (Fishtail Peak) dominating the skyline.

The major highlight of Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is possibly the most spectacular mountain scapes on Earth. When sun rises, it touches the snow-capped summits the Himalayan giants, Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna (8,091m) along with a maze of other peaks, there gradually appear, just like magic that your eye could not believe.

Besides, during journey, you are rewarded by the natural beauties in your each & every footsteps. With the silent environment crossing through Rhododendron forest.

Day 01: Arrival in Nepalby TIA airport. Our airport representative will pick up you and transfer to hotel in kathmandu.

Day o2: Drive to Pokhara. (5/6 Hours drive) Stay overnight at Pokhara.

Day 03: Pokhara - Naya Pul (bus) – Tirkhedunga (trek)
4-hour trek to Tikhedunga (1545 m). The trail winds its way through bamboo forests and passes by a spectacular waterfall.

Day 04: Tirkhedunga - Ghorepani (2775 m) in 5hrs.
The Annapurna South (7273m) and the Hiunchuli gradually unfold on this pleasant walk uphill through fields and pastures and later through rhododendrons and oak woods. Ghorepani was originally a horse watering post, which has evolved into an important crossroads for tourists and the numerous mule caravans on the Jomoson-Pokhara trip.

Day 05: Ghorepani - Poon Hill (3210 m) - Tadapani (2540 m) in 6h.
We leave early morning for Poon Hill, to catch the early morning sunlight on the panorama of peaks: Dhaulagiri, Annapurna’s, and Machhapuchare… This is an option but really worth the while. We then retrace our steps to Ghorepani and continue towards Tadapani through rhododendron woods.

Day 06: Tadapani - Ghandrung (1940m) 4 Hrs.
The trail gently descends through a subtropical forest highlighted by huge bamboo massifs and giant rhododendrons. Gandrung is the main village of the Gurung tribe, warriors known for their contribution to the famous Gurkha regiments.

Day 07: Gahndruk – Nayapul (5 Hrs) – Drive to Pokhara (2 Hrs)
We continue our descent to the Modi Khola river end to nayapul then drive back to pokhara. Over night in Pokhara.

Day 08: Drive to Kathmandu. Stay over night in Kathmandu.

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