7 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill trek

7 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill trek trail is one of the most visited areas of Annapurna foothills because of easy climb up route for beginner trekkers and well managed eco tea house lodges facilities for food and accommodation. This short trek is also suitable for those who have limited time but dreaming for glimpse of snow caped mountain peaks and still wants a real Himalayan cultural experience. This is the only trekking trial in Annapurna region which can be throughout the year except monsoon season mid June to mid September. Trekking to Ghorepani begins from Nayapul (1070m) up to Ghorepani (2750m). Along the hiking trail you will be enjoying fascinating traditional Gurung villages and their culture passing through rhododendron, magnolia, oak forest together breathe taking views of Mt. fishtail, Annapurna South, Himchuli and amazing mountain panorama views from Poon Hill (3210m) including entire Dhulagiri and Annapurna range series. Those who has very limited time and wants to trek from Pokhara, we are offering them 3 days Poon Hill Trek as well.

Poon Hill short trek is always liked by most of the easy hikers those who are seeking for short Annapurna hiking holiday and see awesome panorama views of Himalayas (Annapurna and Dhaulagiri) even sunrise view form Poon Hill. So this trek is ideal for children to old age trekkers and also the route connection by pass junction to other entire Annapurna region. The best teahouse lodge accommodation and good foods makes your visit memorable. This is probably best halting place to go for Poon Hill top 3210m for sunrise view. The Himalayan trail blazers stoppage Ghorepani was also overnight halting spot for local traders those who are supplying foods to remote regions of Mustang. Thus, the Annapurna panorama trek is best if you have short time for the trip as well.

7 days Ghorepani Poon Hill trek highlights

7 days fully private guided trip for trek to Poon Hill
Enjoy the most panoramic view of Mt. Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, Nilgiri and Mardi from Poon Hill
Witness the beautiful sunrise view over the Himalayas turning dark to golden and white
Walk through rhododendron forest and enjoy the blossom (during spring)
Explore Ghandruk village and visit Gurung museum tolearn Gurung culture
Enjoy beautiful landscape and Himalayan sights throughout the trek
Enjoy a short flight from Kathmandu to Pokahra and back avoid long distance overland journey

Ghorepani Poon Hill short trek Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport Nepal. Up on arrival meet our office representative at airport and transfer to hotel/ after refreshing complete the official formalities/ briefing about the preparation and rest of the day free for your own leisure/overnight at hotel in BB Basis.

Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara fly to Pokhara, 30 min by STOL flight and transfer to transfer to trailhead Nayapul (1070m) and trek up to Tikhedhunga (1540m, 4-5 hrs) /overnight at teahouse eco-village lodge. (All meals Lunch & Dinner will be served at teahouse lodge restaurant)

Day 03: Trek Tikhedhunga (1540m) to Ghorepani (2850m, 6-7 hrs) /overnight at teahouse(All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served at teahouse lodge restaurant)

Day 04: Early morning climb up Poon Hill (3210m, 1-1:30 hrs) for sunrise with magnificent snow capped mountain views and trek to Tadapani (2600m, 5-6 hrs) /overnight at teahouse eco-village lodge. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served at teahouse lodge restaurant)

Day 05: Trek Tadapani (2600m) to Ghandruk (1940m, 4-5 hrs) /overnight at teahouse eco-village lodge. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served at teahouse lodge restaurant)

Day 06: Trek Ghandruk (1940m) to Birethanti (1100m, 2 hrs), drive back to Pokhara and fly to Kathamndu.

Day 07: Transfer to airport for International departure or if you wish to have onward programs- wildlife safari tour, whitewater rafting/ kayaking, paragliding, sightseeing or visiting main tourist attraction of around please let us know we are happy to organize as you wish.

If you have very limited time and want to start the trek from Pokhara, you may do 3 days Poon hill trek.

Cost Includes

Airport transfers - pick up and drop upon arrival and departure
Full board basis on the way of trekking- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -3 meals per day and overnight accommodation at tea house lodge.
Transportation- to and from starting and ending point.
Necessary trekking permit, conservation and TIMS fee.
Supporting staffs (trekking guide and porter), as well as their necessary insurance, and accommodation meals allowance and salary
2- Nights accommodation in Kathmandu and 1-night Pokhara in BB basis before and after the trek.
Sightseeing Tour as per above program, inclusive of all entry permits, tour guide and transportation
Domestic airfare, airport tax, overland bus fare for (Kathmandu- Pokhara – Kathmandu) before and after the trek as you wish to have in your package.
Wildness First aid kit pack for the trekking.

Cost Excludes

Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara if extra days stay.
Food (Lunch & Dinner) before and after the trip in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral/hot water/ hot drinks/shower tea-coffee, chocolate hot drinks), tips for the guide, porter & other staffs etc.
Travel insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
Additional costs- extra days stay, incase of flight cancellation due to the natural calamities, bad weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances
Personal trekking gear for the trek.

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Consideration on Ghorepani Poon Hill short trek

This short trek proposed itinerary is just an outline guide and standard model of package basis given here provided by Himalayan Mentor (P) Ltd. The entire trip package can be customized according to your specific requirements and services standard as you wish to have for your holiday. Generally in fact an adventure trip package of this type sometime affected by unforeseen circumstances like bad weather forecast, flight delay and multitude of other factors which are beyond our control can result in a change of original itinerary.

However, Poon Hill short trek is very rare case that the original itinerary would be considerably altered, so if alterations are needed the trip leader or guide (person in charge) will make a decision what is the best alternative, taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group. Where as if a change does arise, we do everything as we can reduce its effect, but we cannot be liable for the results of changes or delays affected your original schedule.

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