Ghorepani Poonhill Trek
Introduction
One of the most picturesque and popular treks in Nepal. It passes through country inhabited by a wide diversity of peoples. It offers spectacular mountain scenery on the ancient Trans-Himalayan Salt Trade Route. Offering great mixture of culture, flora and landscapes from the low lands of subtropical to the alpine zone, from the paddy fields to the rhododendron, silver fir and pine forest, this trek offers a short circuit route on the south of Annapurna Himalayan range, offering grand views of three highest mountain range from Dhaulagiri, Annapurna to Manaslu range trekking in the midst of the rain and alpine forest zone, and through traditional villages with constant view of the high snow capped peaks including the majestic Mt. Fishtail.
Although this trek passes through several up hills and down hills for few days, but our itinerary is flexible giving our trekkers a chance to walk on their own chosen pace and for you to enjoy and immerse in this beautiful surrounding. This trek is ideal for all types of outdoor and nature lovers.
Trip Profile
Trekking Duration : 7 days
Max. Elevation : 321 m (at Poon Hill.)
Mode of Trek : Teahouse basis
Trek Grade : Moderate
Trek Start : From Nayapul
Trek Ends : At Dhampus Phedi
Total Duration : 10 nights 11 days
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu
Day 02: Full day guided sightseeing
Day 03: Drive to Pokhara 5-6 hrs journeys
Day 04: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1577m) 3-4 hrs
Day 05: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2855m) 5-6 hrs
Day 06: Ghorepani – Poon hill – Tadapani (2650m) 3-4 hrs
Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1960m) 5-6 hrs
Day 08: Ghandruk to Tolkha (1770m) 4-5 hrs
Day 09: Tolkha to Dhampus (1650m) 4-5 hrs and ½ hrs drive to Pokhara
Day 10: Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 11: Final Departure.
Costs: Contact us
Service Includes
- 03 nights twin/double share accommodation on half board meal plan in 5 stars hotel in Kathmandu
- 02 nights twin/double share accommodation on half board meal plan in 5 stars hotel in Pokhara
- 01 full day guided sightseeing with entrance fees in private vehicle as per itinerary
- Kathmandu to Pokhara in private vehicle
- Flight Pokhara to Kathmandu for guest only
- 05 nights twin share accommodation on full board meal plan in teahouse lodges
- 01 English speaking, license holder trek guide and 1 guest:1 porter basis; insured, meals, accommodation and daily wages all paid
- ACAP permit and TIMS permit
- Sleeping bag and down jacket
- Airport pick up and drop
- Complimentary welcome dinner
Service Excludes
International flight; Visa to Nepal; Lunch and dinner in Pokhara & Kathmandu; Domestic airport tax NRS170 per person for sector Pokhara to Kathmandu; Expenses of personal nature like bar and beverage bills, laundry bills, phone bills etc; Insurance of any kinds; Personal trekking gears; Electricity charging fees and boiled water for drinking and shower purpose; Tips to trekking crews; Expenses incurred due to flight delays/cancellation, road blockage, political strike, natural disaster or anything that is beyond our control; Anything not included in Service Includes section