Ghorepani Poonhill Trek - 10 Days

  • Trip Code HTA-6
  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Trip Grade Moderate
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Trip Highlights

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Highlights:-

  • Close view of Mount Annapurna, Mount Machhapuchhre & Mount Fishtail
  • Experiencing the ethnic diversity in culture and traditions
  • View the rarely found flora and fauna inside the Annapurna conservation area
  • Amazing landscapes, Waterfalls, fields, lush forests, etc.

     

About Trip:

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek:

The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Annapurna region of Nepal, offering a shorter route to explore northern Nepal. This trek passes through the Annapurna Conservation Area, allowing trekkers to experience the region’s rich flora and fauna. It is also known as the Annapurna Panorama Trek or Annapurna Sunrise Trek.

The trek’s highlight is the stunning view from Poon Hill, often called a photographer’s paradise. Along the way, you will encounter charming ethnic villages and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Himalayas, making the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek a truly memorable experience.


 

Outline Itinerary

S.N.:- Outline Itinerary:-
Day-01(1,350m.) Step on Kathmandu
Day-02(1,350m.)

UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE

(SIGHTSEEING)

Day-03(1,060m.) Drive Nayapul,5-6 hrs Drive
Day-04(1,577m.) Tikhedhunga,4 hrs 
Day-05(2,850m.) Ghorepani,5-6 hrs 
Day-06(3,210m.) Poon Hill to Tadapani,6-7 hrs.
Day-07(1,990m.) Ghandruk,3-4 hrs.
Day-08(823m.) Pokhara,5 hrs hike & 1 hr Drive
Day-09(1,350m.) Kathmandu flight,45 mins.
Day-10(1,350m.) Final Departure

 

Cost Includes:

  • Domestic flight service from Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • International & domestic airport transfers from and to Hotel
  • All ground transportations in tourist vehicles as per itinerary
  • Accommodation in star level hotel with bed and breakfast facility in Kathmandu and Pokhara as per itinerary
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) while trekking as indicated by the itinerary.
  • Accommodation in twin sharing basis tents or local lodges/guesthouses while trekking
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking related permits and fees like Annapurna Conservation Area Permit, TIMS, etc.
  • Professional, government licensed, helpful, and English speaking guides with necessary porters (1 porter per two members)
  • First Aid Medical Kit box during the trip
  • All costs of Nepalese staff including their wages, insurance, food and accommodation, domestic flights, transportation, and other related costs.
  • Himalayan Traverse Adventure duffel bags 
  • Government and local taxes as per itinerary

     

Cost Excludes:

  • International airfares to and from Nepal.
  • Lunch and Dinner while in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Nepal Visa fees
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Extra expenses by members like Laundry fees, drinks, phone calls, shower, etc.
  • All foods and beverages are other than on the itinerary.              
  • Personal gears and equipment.
  • Good Tips for guides, porters, and drivers
  • Excess Baggage charges
  • Services more than included in the “Trip Includes” section.

     


Day-01: Step on Kathmandu(1,350M./4,429FT.)

After arriving in Nepal, we complete our mandatory customs formalities at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. A representative from Himalayan Traverse, who is excited and happy to meet you, will be at the gate to guide us to the hotel. The rest of the day is spent resting to recover from the tiredness of the long flight.

1,350m.                                        

Hotel Vaishali                                         

No Meal


Day-02: UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SIGHTSEEING(1,350M./4,429FT.)

Visit Kathmandu with a professional licensed guide who will help you explore 4-landmark, 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites seperti Swayambhunath, Bauddhanath) Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, & Durbar Square. With their insights, you will discover and feel like part of a family with a warm Nepalese welcome dinner hosted by Himalayan Traverse after getting to know the team and guides personally. 

Overnight in Kathmandu.      

INCLUDED MEALS: WELCOME DINNER

1,350m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                      

Breakfast, Welcome Dinner 


Day 03 : Drive Nayapul (1,060m/ 3,477 ft.),6 hrs. drive

Early in the morning, we head to Nayapul as our first stop today. There will be rest periods during the day. Today as we drive during the day, we rest after arriving in Nayapul. Overnight in Nayapul.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1,060m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                     

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 04 : Trek to Tikhedhunga (1,577m/5,173 ft.): 4 hrs. walk

Today we go up to Tikhedhunga & start at Brett, a small town across the Modi River. After that we headed for Sudami where we were to cross the valley to Hile. After that, we finally arrived at Tikhedhunga. Overnight at Tikhedhunga.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner

1,577m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                    

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 05: Trek to Ghorepani (2,850m/9,350 ft.): 6 hrs. walk

Today will be our climb to the town of Ulleri and its stunning Himalayan landscapes. We enter the lush forests of rhododendron and oak trees. Finally, we reach Ghorepani, from where we can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Dhaulagiri dan Annapurna rangkaian Himalaya. Malam di Ghorepani.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner

2,850m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                        

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 06: A hike to Poon Hill (3,210m/10,530 ft.) & Trek to Tadapani (2,540m/8,332 ft.): 6 hrs. walk

In the early morning, we climbed up to Poon Hill. From the top, we could see a beautiful sunrise over the Himalayan mountains and a wide view of Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and the Himalayas in Dolpo. After enjoying some time at Poon Hill, we returned to Ghorepani and went on a trip to Tadapani, which was our place for the evening. We stayed overnight in Tadapani.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

3,210m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                    

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 07 : Trek to Ghandruk (1,990m/6,529ft), 3 hrs. walk

Today, we have a short & enjoyable day with a jungle trek & a steep slope overlooking the mountains leading to a slow walk to the village of Ghandrung in that lodge. This is a very stable city of Gurung, a modern Nepali city & explores the surrounding area & is just relaxed in a hotel.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1,990m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                      

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 08 : Ghandruk to Pokhara (823m/2,700ft), 5 hrs. walk & 1 hr. drive

This is our last trip to the beautiful plains & rural lowlands as far as the Syalui bazaar which sits on the banks of the Modi River. The most enjoyable ride on the Modi River route to Berethane is an easy trek to Nayapul. Our adventure ends here & we return to Pokhara overnight.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

823m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                         

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 09: Fly Kathmandu,30 min flight

From today we must return to Kathmandu, get up in the morning, & make our first flight to Kathmandu. During the day you can relax or buy souvenirs.

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

1,350m.                                          

Hotel/Teahouse                                     

Breakfast


DAY-15: FINAL DEPARTURE

Today we will be biding your farewell. Hoping we get to see you back in Nepal again as a family for another adventurous trip. We will take you to the International airport 3 hours before the scheduled flight & finally, you will depart back for your homeland!

Overnight in Kathmandu. 

INCLUDED MEALS: Breakfast

1,350m.                                                         

Homeland                                              

Breakfast   


(Note: Booking must be confirmed 6 months before in advance)


You must bring the important documents mentioned below in your trip.

  • Valid Passport with 2 pp sized photos
  • Proof of insurance and visa form
  • International air tickets
  • Enough cash which can be exchanged once you reach Kathmandu
  • Credit cards, Bank/ATM/Cash machine cards for withdrawing funds from cash machines (bring a photocopy of your cards), traveler's checks, etc.

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