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Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Overview
Poon Hill is an amazing place in Himalayan where you get access to panoramic views of famous peaks of Nepal from here like Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, and others. Trekking on Ghorepani Poonhill is a fantastic idea where you can see heaven on Earth and the trekking route is suitable for both beginners and pro trekkers.
Introduction:
Ghorepani itself is a
village in central Nepal at an elevation of approximately 2874 meters (9429ft)
within the Annapurna conservation area. Poonhill is a hill station of Ghorepani
village with fascinating views of the Annapurna massif range and Dhaulagiri
mountain range, situated in Myagdi district sharing a border with Kaski
district in Gandaki Province of Nepal.
Ghorepani Poonhill is a must visiting place to observe the beauty of the Himalayas, the beautiful sunrise and sunset that gives the feeling of heaven on earth. It is a mythic package for any trekker who loves to enjoy the scenic beauty including the cultural diversity of Gurung and Magars. A warm welcome of Gurung and Magars is too enjoyable as well as trekkers will have a huge impression of this region as trails travel through the rhododendron
Itinerary
Starting your package of trekking on Ghorepani begins with arrival at Kathmandu Airport, we will receive you there and drive you to the hotel. Feel free, enjoy, and have a proper rest at night.
3* Hotel
1400m
Your guide will receive you at the hotel and get a bus to drive together with him to Pokhara. After 7 hours of scenic drive from Kathmandu on Prithivi Highway, you will reach Pokhara. Walk around the lakeside and stay the night at the hotel and have a rest.
Drive
210km
Breakfast
3* Hotel
860m
We drive by private vehicle to Nayapul at a distance of 35 km. Begin your trekking from Nayapul, After 4 to 5 moderate treks We will reach Tikhedhunga at a distance of 9.5 km. Stay the night at a guesthouse
Drive & Trek
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trekking Lodge
1570m
Starting a trek early in the morning, the route passes through the most challenging trail of Ulleri because of the stone staircase. The difficult trek to Ghorepani covers 10.5 km but takes 5 to 6 hours due to challenging routes. At Ghorepani, you will find yourself entering in rhododendron forest.
Trekking
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trekking Lodge
2850m
Wake up early in the morning and start your trek for 6 to 7 hours because this is the day to reach the final destination of this trek, Poonhill. Observe the beautiful Himalayas ranges, if you made it on time you are lucky to experience the magical view of Sunrise if not it’s okay but don’t miss the fascinating view of the Sunset
Trekking
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trekking Lodge
2610m
Wake up early in the morning and witness the magical view of sunrise and begin your journey towards Ghandruk. It is a downhill trek of 8km and requires a duration of 4 to 5 hours. A village of Gurung, famous for British Gurkhas on the side of the hill. Explore this beautiful village and observe the culture and enjoy the local food of this village.
Trekking
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trekking Lodge
1940m
After breakfast and continue our downhill trek to Nayapul which covers a distance of 14 km. After reaching Nayapul we take a private vehicle and drive back to Pokhara
Trek & Drive
Breakfast, Lunch
3* Hotel
860m
Early morning after having breakfast get on a tourist bus and drive back to Kathmandu and rest in a hotel. The trip ends here.
Drive
210km
Breakfast
3* Hotel
1400m
Our representative of Bold Himalaya will drop off at Tribhuwan International Airport for final departure or join next program
Drive
Breakfast
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Included & Excluded Items in the Trip Package
Included
All ground transportation (including airport pick up/drop) by private tourist vehiclesThree-star category hotel in the city(Pokhara, Kathmandu) in twin sharing bed with breakfast basis & standard trekking lodge in ABC trekking route
Kathmandu sightseeing with private vehicles & city tour guideWhole accommodations during tripsSome necessary trekking equipment sleeping bag & Down jacket (if you need, return after trek)Full meals during trekking as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )First aid medicine itemAnnapurna Conservation Area Trekking permit & TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)Necessary staff, guide & porters their salary, accommodation, meals and their insurance, professional guide (for two guests one porter to carry baggage)One special cultural show and farewell dinner programDuffle Bag, T-shirt, and Trip certificate Our government/Local taxes and official expenses
Excluded
Extra 2 Lunch & 2 Dinner in Kathmandu & PokharaDessert & any types of drinks during the tripYour international air ticket & travel insuranceTips for the trekking crew members
Trip Cost
| No of Person | Price Per Person | Total Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Person1 person | Price Per Person$550 | Saving | EnquiryBook Now |
| No. of Person2 - 5 person | Price Per Person$425 | Saving | EnquiryBook Now |
| No. of Person6 - 10 person | Price Per Person$360 | Saving | EnquiryBook Now |
| No. of Person11 - 100 person | Price Per Person$330 | Saving | EnquiryBook Now |
Trip Information
Electricity
A complete service of electricity will be available during the whole trek provided by local hydro and solar supplies in all Ghorepani Poon Hill trekking regions. Dining and receptions provide charging socket and power supply, but the most room doesn't contain a power circuit for charging your devices.
Internet And Mobile Phone Networking
Full facilities on the internet are established on Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, as well as Nepal Telecom (NTC) and Ncell are providing full networking facilities on most of the trekking routes with affordable data packages. As well as most trekking lodges and tea houses grant free internet facilities.
Drinking-Water Facilities
Bottle Mineral water, purified drinking water, or tap water are available during the Ghorepani poon hill trek. Buying bottler mineral water produces plastic garbage, so we suggest carrying your own bottle that can refill purified drinking water. A filtered water bottle or Aqua Tabs can be another solution to purify tap water.
Hot Showers
All the trekking lodges provide hot showers for all seasons.
ATM & money exchange
There is a good banking system along the Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking trail. Nayapul, the trekking starting point has some branches banks, and ATMs. branches of international banks in Kathmandu and major cities. The unit of the Nepalese currency is calculated in Rupee. In Kathmandu, Pokhara has all banks and also easily available authorized money exchange counters & agents. Although in high altitude trek then there is no banking & money exchange system are available.
What to pack for Ghorepani Poon Trek?
Necessary Packing list for Ghorepani Poonhill Trek
Clothing items-
Caps/Hat, Warm hats (Banie), jackets(Down, fleece jacket, Water Proof), shirts, Thermal Set( Base Layer), t-shirts, trousers/Hiking Pants (warm & waterproof), Neck Gloves (Inner & Insulated), Towel, Undergarments.
Bag packs and Bags –
Day Pack, at least you have a 30-40 liters backpack or Duffel bag that can put your necessary items
Footwear-
Trekking Shoes, sandals, sucks (Warm) at list 4 pairs, Gaiters (for Winter)
Sleeping Bags-
sleeping bags at least -5 to -10 for winter, Sleeping bag liner
Electronics items-
Camera, Headlamp or touche with batteries, portable charger( Power Bank)Accessories
Mischillinious-
Safety and First aid items & medicine (Including Oximeter & Thermometer), - Eye wears (Sun Glass), Trekking Poles, Water Bottle (Hydration Bladder), Money Belt, hand sanitizer, Sun cream, Toothbrush, tooth cream, Shop, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Cards, Shanks, chocolates, Money, Passport, Travel insurance (Gaiter, Crampons for winter season)(Rainset, rain cover for bag, Panchu for rainy seasons)
Accommodation
We provide 3+ stars hotels with respected hospitality at the tourist hubs. As well as small tea houses with sufficient hot showers, electricity, and internet in the Trekking area.
4 Nights in Three-star Hotel
4 Nights in Trekking Lodge in Mountain
About Meal
We provide full board meals during the trip. In the city, we provide breakfast where we booked for your accommodation 3* Hotels. In the trekking territory, we provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner with tea and coffee. Most of the Local Food, Nepali, Indian, and Continental food is available, you can choose any food from the menu. Dal Bhat, Chowmin, Mo: Mo, Gurung Bread, Spring Roll, Thukpa, Pizza, Sizzler, Spaghetti, Macaroni, Fried Rice, Noodles are some popular foods for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Frequently Asked Question
Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is easy because of its low elevation of 3210m/10531ft and it's an easy trail even beginners and all ages can complete the trek without any difficulty. The short trails of Ghorepani Poonhill Trek no need for any technical equiptment or pre-training to complete Ghorepani Poonhill Trek. While you are trekking you need little physical effort that all are manageable for all.
The total length of the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is 53km (32.9mi) which makes one complete circuit to Poonhill that starts and ends at Nayapul.
Nepal is the best destination in the world for trekking. It has many trekking routes that are suitable for pro trekkers as well as beginners. Royal Trek, Khopra Ridge Trek, Nagarkot Chisapani Trek, Langtang Valley, Everest View Trek, Dhampus Australian Camp Trek Ghandruk Trek are some popular trekking for beginners as well as families.
Early morning you start the drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, then start trekking from Nayapul to reach Poonhill it takes two days to reach Poonhill, the first day you will reach Tikhdhenga or Ulleri Then on the seconds day you easily reach Ghorepani and Poonhill
There are no roads to drive to reach Poonhill. The four-wheel jeep can drive from Nayapul to Ulleri which takes one day more to reach Poonhill by trekking.
The gigantic view of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalaya range can see from Poonhill, Similarly Dhaulagiri (1st, second, third, fourth) Neelgiri, Tukuche, Machapuchre (6,993 m (22,943 ft), Annapurna II 7,937 m (26,040 ft)
Annapurna III 7,555 m (24,787 ft), Gangapurna, Annapurna South can easily be seen from Poonhill.
Poohhill is the best viewpoint station in Nepal from where you can see 180 views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayas ranges, stunning views of sunrise and sunset, diverse landscape, valleys, gorges, and rhododendron flowers, and Himalaya's flora fauna.
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