Ghorepani Poonhill Trek / 13 Days

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Group Size

Min. 2 Pax

Trip Grade

Easy

Best Season

March, April, May, September, October, November & December

Accommodation

Hotel/Lodge

Max Elevation

3210 m, PoonHill

Meals

Full Board on Trek

Transportation

Private Vehicle/Car/Jeep/Flight

Trip Route: Pokhara - Ghorepani PoonHill - Gandruk - Potana - Australian Camp - Kade

Trip Overview

  • The best view of Annapurna range from the top of Poonhill.
  • Cultural Ghandruk village tour
  • Himalayan wildlife and vegetation exploration
  • Panoramic view of Himalayan scenery from different natural viewpoint throughout the trek
  • View of village lifestyle and culture in the Himalayas and hills of Nepal
  • Himalayan sunrise view with organic tea
  • Picture perfect nature and surrounding, best for photography
  • Fresh air and natural streams with occasional hot springs in the way
  • Traditional hill farming technique showcase

Ghorepani Poonhill trek is a deep-dyed trek route with the beat of the bests viewpoints to view the Annapurna mountain range in western Nepal.

The Ghorepani Poonhill trek is a perfect selection for moderate trek lovers. This trek is also for those enthusiastic travelers who want to experience the treasures of western Nepal in a short amount of time. This trek takes you to the top of natural viewpoints and treats you with some of the most beautiful Hymalian scenes you can experience in this region. The trekking path overlaps with a couple of other trekking routes in Annapurna area but what gives the Ghorepani Poonhill trek an upper hand is its compatibility and completeness. You can easily add a day or even two in any of the places and continue your trek accordingly. The view of snowcapped mountains and green hills throughout the way will replenish the energy. The trek is often considered as the best one in terms of luxury cultural trekking in Nepal. The Ghorepani -Poonhill trek is a gallery of picturesque sites one after another and is a Zion for any photographer present. The mesmerizing memories of the views you will witness here are bound to remain with you forever.

The team of the Himalayan Pic Du Midi has left no stone unturned when we add a specific program to our services. We had all the information and required resources and guides for the trek, and you can worry less about it. The Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is compatible with individual travelers too, so a solo expedition is also a great option here. Rated the best for trekking starters, the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek provides the best value of your money in this vacation. Straight from the starting point, you will cherish the decision to make the trip as cultural, natural and scenic delights surround you wherever you reach in this Trek.

This trek yields the best response and experiences from March to May and from Mid-September to late October. However, one can do this trek any time of the year for witnessing the different shades of Himalayas. Providing the memories worth your money, Himalayan Pic Du Midi present you the best trekking services of the Ghorepani-Poonhill Trek.


Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at TIA, Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley Heritage Tour and Prepration for the Trek
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m)
Day 04: Drive to Nayapul Trek to Ulleri (1960m)
Day 05: Ulleri to Ghorepani (2860m)
Day 06: Hike to Poonhill (3210m) and back, Trek to Tadapani (2630m)
Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m)
Day 08: Ghandruk to Tolka (1700m)
Day 09: Tolka to Australian Camp (1900m)
Day 10: Australian Camp to Kande trek and drive to Pokhara
Day 11: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 12: Cultural Tour of Bhaktapur City
Day 13: Departure

Day to Day Itinerary


What's Included/Excluded

Accommodation
  • Four-nights Hotel in Kathmandu and Two nights Hotel in Pokhara with B/B basis
  • Teahouse Accommodation while on the trek
Meals
  • Welcome and farewell dinner at Nepali Kitchen
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and tea/coffee) while on the trek
Transportation
  • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
Extras
  • All necessary paperwork and Annapurna Conservation Area Project/TIMS
  • Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara/Entrance Fee
  • Professional & government licensed holder English Speaking Trekking Guide
  • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
  • Warm clothing and other required trekking gear for staff including porters woolen hat, gloves, shocks, shoes & sunglasses etc…
  • Entrance fee of all Monastery & Museums while on the Trek
  • Medicine Box for Guide/Porters
  • Trekking Map
  • All government and Local Taxes
Not Included
  • International Airfare and Nepal Visa fee
  • Travel & Health Insurance
  • Emergency Helicopter Rescue Insurance
  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu
  • Any Alcoholic Drinks, Water and deserts in Trek
  • Hot Shower/Battery Charges/International call, WIFI & Internet on trek
  • Unforeseen Cost such as Flight Cancellation
  • Tips for guides and porters