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10-Day Trekking Tour At The Ghorepani Poonhill Trek With Visit To Kathmandu, Pokhara & Annapurna
Enjoy the magnificent view of sunrise from the Poonhill, enjoy sightseeing tour to Kathmandu, Pokhara and Annapurna. Get along with ethnic people and their culture and witness variety of floras and faunas. Duration: 10 Days (approx.)Easy Cancellation - Cancel 3 days before for a full refund
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The Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking is a relatively easy trekking destination in the Annapurna region that is loaded with exotic landscape and the vistas of the closest northern mountain ranges. The route can make anyone awe stuck with the mesmerizing views of some of the highest and the most beautiful mountains in the world that includes Annapurna South, Machhapuchchhre, Himalchuli among others. The routes in the trek are all inclusive of natural beauties which traverse through remote valleys, ancient villages, scenic trails, forests, etc. The preeminent feature of Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking is marvelous sunrise and sunset views from Poonhill situated at an altitude of 3210m. Also, from the point, trekkers can observe the entire mountains ranges covered in golden colors as a due cause of light reflection by the early sun’s ray.
The delightful Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking gets a head start from Pokhara with gradual ascend towards Ghorepani, leading up to Ghandruk, a beautiful ethnic village with fabulous views of the Annapurna south peak, and many other cultural and historical places before concluding in Pokhara. The routes on the trek are suited for trekking enthusiasts who want to get acquainted with the mystic beauties of towering mountains along with the most thrilling sunrise and sunset views during their stay in the magical country. With these amazing features, Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking is the dream of every trekking fonder who want to explore the great Himalayas while hiking on scenic trails.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive in Kathmandu
You are received by one of our representative after you land on the international airport. You are then dropped to your respective hotel. If the time persists, then it’s your choice whether you to stay at hotel and relax or hang around the city. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 : Kathmandu Sightseeing and trek preparation
Today you carry out the sightseeing program around the capital city Kathmandu, popularly as “the city of temples”. The sightseeing program helps you to acquire knowledge about the culture, history and tradition of the people of Kathmandu as it includes the famous world heritage sites like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Syambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Sightseeing around these places provides you the feeling of serenity. Later drive back to hotel and receive a brief description about the upcoming trek. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 : Kathmandu to Pokhara 6-7 hours bus ride
Get up early in the morning and board a tourist bus which leaves around 6:30 am from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The 6-7 hours long drive provides you the spectacular views of rivers, hills, terraced landscapes, beautiful villages and many more natural types of scenery. Later you may utilize your free time wandering around the beautiful lake city with its superb mountain views. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04 : Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1540m) 4-5 hrs walk
(Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Trek Day: 01) Today you commence your first trek of Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking. First you drive for an hour towards the Nayapul and then start your trek towards the Tikhedhunga. The trail first ascends to the Birethanti, a cultural town beside the Modi Khola, then goes for Sudami along with the Hile and finally halts at Tikhedunga. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 05 : Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2870m) 5-6 hrs walk
(Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Trek Day: 02) Get up early in the morning and continue your trek towards the Ghorepani after the delicious breakfast. The trail first goes to the Ulleri village and then ascends towards the Ghorepani. The trails offers the magnificent views of Himalayan ranges to its north and leads to the rhododendron and oak forest before reaching Ghorepani. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 06 : Ghorepani to Poonhill (3210m) to Tadapani (2710m) 6-7 hrs walk
(Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Trek Day: 03) Today you hike towards the main attraction of the trek, Poonhill which offers the spectacular views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Himchuli and Macchapuchchhre mountains. Get up early in the morning and hike towards the Poonhill to witness the spectacular sunrise view .Poonhill is within an hour hike from Ghorepani, and the trail leads towards the aromatic pine and rhododendron forests. Take time and soak in the natural beauty of Poonhill for several minutes, then start your hike towards Tadapani. Tadapani offers the mesmerizing sunset view so it’s better to get there before sunset. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 07 : Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m)
(Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Trek Day: 04) After witnessing the spectacular beauty of Poonhill and Tadapani, today you continue you trek towards the beautigul Gurung village, Ghandruk. The trail descends towards Baisi Kharka, crosses few streams and finally reaches Ghandruk passing through some forests. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 08 : Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) to Pokhara
(Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Trek Day: 05) After enjoying a wonderful time at the beautiful village Ghandruk, it’s time for you to descend towards the Nayapul. The trail passes through beautiful landscapes and grasslands. After reaching Nayapul, get in the private vehicle and drive back to the Pokhara. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09: Pokhara to Kathmandu (25 Minutes Flight)
Today you board a domestic flight of about 25 minutes and fly back to Kathmandu. The flight offers the majestic view of the Himalayan ranges along with the beautiful Kathmandu valley. After you land at airport, you are escorted back to the Hotel in Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10: Transfer to the Airport for your onward destination
Your Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking terminates today. We hope you enjoyed your trek in Nepal. Our representative escorts you to the airport approximately three hours before your flight schedule. Have a safe flight back home!
- What Will You Do
Day 01: Arrive in KathmanduDay 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing and trek preparation
Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara 6-7 hours bus ride
Day 04: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1540m) 4-5 hrs walk
Day 05: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2870m) 5-6 hrs walk
Day 06: Ghorepani to Poonhill (3210m) to Tadapani (2710m) 6-7 hrs walk
Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m)
Day 08: Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) to Pokhara
Day 09: Pokhara to Kathmandu (25 Minutes Flight)
Day 10: Transfer to the Airport for your onward destination
- What To Expect
- Enjoy sightseeing tour to various historical/natural/cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu- Enjoy terrific Pokhara - Kathmandu - Pokhara journey known for mind-blowing sceneries
- Explore around Pokhara, the most beautiful lake city of the country, also known for providing superb mountain views
- Enjoy views of Annapurna, Machhapuchchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, Himalchuli etc.
- Enjoy the magnificent view of sunrise from the Poon Hill, and sunset from Tadapani
- Pass through gushing rivers, green countryside, alpine meadows, valleys, glaciers etc.
- Get along with ethnic people and their culture
- Board scenic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Witness variety of floras and faunas
- What Is Included
- Experienced English speaking trekking guide and necessary porters (1 Porter for 2 trekkers) during the trek including their transportation, food, accommodation, salary, equipment and insurance.- Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS) card fees. (Please bring 2 passport size photos for TIMS & Permit)
- All government taxes, VAT and office service charges
- Farewell dinner in Authentic Nepali Restaurant.
- First Aid medical kit.
- Duffle bag, down jacket, sleeping bag and walking pole.
- Accommodation during the trek at guest houses/lodges.
- Airport pick up / drop off by private vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast as per the itinerary.
- Guided Kathmandu city tours inclusive of private vehicle and guide.
- Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu by tourist bus. (Private car or Flight option available)
- Pokhara - Nayapul - Pokhara by private vehicle.
- Accommodation in Pokhara including breakfast as per the itinerary.
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.
- Annapurna Conservation area entrance Permit and fees.
- What Is Not Included
- Gratuities for guide and porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)- Any kind of drinks (tea/coffee, hot chocolate, boiled water, bottle water, cola, beer etc.)
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Nepal entry visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs for faster service)
- Monuments entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu
- International airfare and travel insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, hot shower etc.)
