Ghorepani poon hill trek - Ghorepani poon hill trekking- Ghorepani trekking

Ghorepani poon hill trek is one of the most popular and marvelous trekking route in Annapurna region. Ghorepani trekking is famous for its vast forest of rhododendron, magnolia , wild orchids so the most recommendable season is March-April and enjoy trekking in the spectacular mountain scenery through charming villages inhabited by the Gurungs, Magars dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurna with the picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare (Fish Tail Peak) dominating the skyline. At the climax of Ghorepani trek you will climb Poon Hill (3210m) at dawn to enjoy one of the most spectacular mountain escapes on Earth. Poon hill is probably the best panoramic view point in Annapurna region.

Ghorepani Poon hill treks is an easy and enjoyable destination in Nepal Himalaya also only essentially day hiking and doesn't require any special training. However, good physical condition, a love of walking, and a desire to enjoying the spectacular views of the mountains and encounter village life are essential. Starting from Pokhara we ascend the Annapurna foothills through picturesque Gurung villages and continue through lichen-draped rhododendron forest to climb Poon Hill at dawn for spectacular views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges than HJT trekking guide will take to you ancient gurung village in Ghandrung then trek down to the Birethanti – Nayapul to catch the private vehicle car/van/bus to pokhara. HJT will create the Ghorepani poon hill trekking including the Dhampus according to trekkers /adventure seekers holiday schedule.

Trip Fact Box

Trekking duration: 12 days

Starting from: Nayapul/Birethanti or Phedi by private vehicle from Pokhara

Ending at: Birethati/Phedi by private vehicle to pokhara

Grade: Easy Moderate

Highest access of the trek: Poon Hill (3210m)

Culture: Gurungs.

Mode of trekking tour: Tea-house(Lodge) or camping

Himalayan sights: Annapurna I,II,III,IV,Annapurna south,Fishtail/Machhapuchhre,Mt. Dhaulagiri

Splendid breathtaking place: Sun rise view from Ghorepani Poon hill

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1334m) transfer to hotel,Ghorepani trekking briefing with officially arrangments.
Day 02: Kathmandu by flight or by tourist bus to pokhara (915m).
Day 03: Pokhara by private vehicle to Nayapul than trek to Tikhedunga (1577m)
Day 04: Tikhedunga trek to Ghorepani (2810m)
Day 05: Early in the morning hike to Poon Hill 3210m for superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc , breakfast at ghorepani and continue trek to Tadapani (2045m)
Day 06: Tadapani trek to Ghandrung (1951m)
Day 07: Ghandrung trek to Landrung (1646m)
Day 08: Landrung trek to Dhampus (1950m)
Day 09: Dhampus trek to phedi than by private vehicle drive to Pokhara (915m)
Day 10: Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist bus/Flight
Day 11: After breakfast, After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseing in kathmandu valley such as Bhaktapur, Pasupatinath, Boudhhanath, Kathmandu durbar square and Monkey temple(swyambhunath) and in the evening farewell dinner in Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.
Day 12: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities than drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journey.

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