Ghorepani-ghandruk Trek
Ghorepani- Ghandruk Trek ( Poon Hill )trek is the most amazing trekking trail offering an incredible sunrise view in Annapurna Region. This Sunrise trek is suitable for those people who have limited time to visit. The trip is full of glimpses of snow-capped mountains. Also, you will explore the traditional lifestyle and unique culture of local people. Thus, this trek is easy and recommended for first-timers trekkers. It is the short mini Annapurna circuit trek according to the trekkers. This trek lies in the Annapurna foothills to the viewpoint of the Ghorepani.
During the trekking, you will walk up to an altitude of 3210 m. Ghorepani- Ghandruk lies in the north-central part of Nepal. Ghorepani is famous for its magnificent view of the surrounding of the Annapurna Region. Likewise, Ghandruk is popular for the culture and hospitality served by the Gurung communities residing there. This trek is also known as PoonHill Trek. This trek is also popular among national tourists. Every year many people visit this place and explore the area.
There is various festival offer like Dashain-Tihar offer, Eid offer, Christmas offer, etc so you will get this amazing trekking package at the most reasonable price.
Cost for Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek | |||
No of People | Cost for Person(USD) | Remarks | |
By Flight | 1 pax | **** | This includes Kathmandu-Pokhara Flight and Full Board. |
above 2 person | **** | ||
By Bus | 1 pax | **** | Full Board Cost |
above 2 person | **** | ||
If you are looking for only a service then we provide it for only **** . It includes a potter guide, all local transport by bus, all government permits, and insurance for Nepali. |
For the trip of about 5 days, the cost of the trek is best during festival seasons. The above full board cost includes all transportation, accommodation, and food services. Our agency will provide all the facilities along with a tourist guide who will guide you throughout the journey. As we know the cost of the trip fully depends upon the individual. You will be responsible for all your personal expenses. Also if you want to plan to Ghorepani- Ghandruk trek then you can book the customized trek from HikeonTreks. We will provide the cost detail according to your service demand.
Note: According to Trekking Terms and Conditions, if the client cancels the booking of the trek then the refund policy is as given:
• After booking The Trek if an Individual Gets un-well and Cancels his/her trip Before 1 Day of Scheduled Date Company will Charge 60% of Trip amount as Cancellation fund.
• After booking The Trek if an Individual Cancels his/her trip Before Arriving here in Nepal Due to any reason Company will Charge 20% of Trip amount as Cancellation fund. (Note: if an individual Postpones the trip No Cancellation change will be taken)
• After the trip is started and if an individual cancels the trip in between Due to any region (Medical, Personal etc.) no refund will be offered. Full Trip cost will be charged by company.
Contact us on:
Kathmandu Office | 014514568, 9851237317 (Whatsapp) |
Pokhara Office | 061458550, 9865311574 (WhatsApp) |
Mail us at | hikeontrek@gmail.com |
Location of Kathmandu office | Open Google Map |
Location of Pokhara Office | Street No. Four Pokhara Lakeside |
This short 5 days poon hill trek gives a unique chance to explore the Himalayan experience without trekking in the high altitudes. Poon hill sunrise trek offers magnificent views of giant peaks like Mt. Machhapuchhre, Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Nilgiri, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Lamjung Himal, Hiunchuli, and many more. Though the Trip is considered a mini trip it will satisfy you by providing all aspects of the perfect trek. Thus, the trip provides the opportunity to explore the Himalayan- Village side of Nepal in a short period of time.
Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu and transfer to hotel Day 02:Arrive in Kathmandu to Pokhara by bus (1400m) Day 03:Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul 55km and Trek to Tikedhunga (1540m) Day 04:Trek from Tikedhunga to Ghorepani (2850m) Day 05:Trek from Ghorepani to Ghandruk (2090m) via Poon Hill 3210m &Tadapani Day 06:Trek from Ghandruk to Pokhara (900m) and flight to Kathmandu Day 07: A full free day at our Kathmandu Day 08: Transfer to Tribhuvan international airport for your final flight departure |
The route has the best lodging compared to any other trekking route in Nepal. It provides you with the most eye-catching Mountain View. The route has beautiful villages inhabited mostly by the Gurung tribe including dense rhododendron forests with a variety of birds. The trek starts from the Modi Khola River which is an hour’s drive from Pokhara. This trek is very famous for its sunrise Poon hill. Ghorepani Poon hill trekking is the Annapurna sunrise view trek. So, trekking to Ghorepani Poon hill is regarded as one of the best trekking routes in Asia.
Related: Manaslu Circuit Trek
It is also a very well-known trek for those who have never trekked before and even for the trekkers who have a short holiday or less time. But even though it’s a limited-day trek it still takes you to the best spot to see the mountains and watch the sunrise. If you are normally fit you will be able to complete this trek without any difficulties. The key attractions of Poon hill are green vegetation, beautiful rhododendron forests, gorgeous landscapes, rare flora and fauna, and magnificent mountain views which give a lifetime experience to everyone.
This journey to poon hill begins from Nayapul, two hours scenic drive from Pokhara. From Nayapul the trail passes through patchwork valleys, forests, and waterfalls. Along the way, you can explore the traditional villages of Gurung & Magar people, beautiful rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, and the picturesque peak of the Annapurna Himalayan range dominating the skyline.
The most amazing part is you will have an experience sherpa guide with more than 20 years of experience in trekking and mountaineering. These guides will make your journey somewhat easy. Furthermore, the trekking stories will the best part of the journey. And if you are a trekker then you can get exciting recommendations from Sherpa Guide for your next destination.
You can visit the place anytime in the year but the place is usually packed during the winter season from October to February. Though you can visit anytime the view will be more mesmerizing and clear during October. If you are able to choose the best time for the visit then you can enjoy the trip to the fullest. It is a short and comfortable trek but you will have to carry essential equipment for a more flourishing journey.
You can book the Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek from HikeonTreks online. You can contact us on WhatsApp and Viber for further inquiries about booking. Also, we accept online payment for customer convenience. We have our office at Bhagawanbahal, Kathmandu, Nepal(014514568) and Frontgate, Pokhara Airport, Pokhara(061458550). This trek mirror the experience of the mini Annapurna Circuit Trek. Thus, the journey provides breathtaking views of the Himalayan, the lifestyle and hospitality of local people, and nature at the heart of the Himalayas. So, Book the Trek now and connect to nature and the people of the region exclusively.
Also, you can check Rolwaling Valley And Tshorolpa Glacier Lake Trek
Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02:Arrive in Kathmandu to Pokhara by bus (1400m)
From Tribhuban International Airport you will be transferred Domestic airport to fly Pokhara and transfer your hotel. In the afternoon your trekking guide will briefing about the each day program. Today you will receive your Annapurna Conservation Permits and TIMS.
Day 03:Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul 55km and Trek to Tikedhunga (1540m)
After having breakfast early in the morning with a one hour drive to Nayapul and you will start your trek to Tikedhunga. At a 20minutes walk from Nayapul you will reach to Birethati, here you have to show your trekking permit and TIMS in the National Park Office. After a short stops, and trail slightly goes Tikedhunga via Burundi Khola, village of Sudame, Mathathati Hille and finally crossing many beautifully settled hamlets and reach to Tikedhunga.
Day 04:Trek from Tikedhunga to Ghorepani (2850m)
After breakfast the trail slightly drops to Bank of the small river. From here 2 hour climbs uphill to Magar and Gurung settlement village of Ulleri, which is beautiful village placed in the middle of forest from where you can witness the magnificent Annapurna south and other snowy peaks and walking path dead you through Rhododendron forest to Ghorepani via Nanggethati overnight at lodge
Day 05:Trek from Ghorepani to Ghandruk (2090m) via Poon Hill 3210m &Tadapani
Early in the morning you climb to Poon hill to witness the enthralling vista of sunrise with Mt Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, Machhauchhare, Hiunchuli, Nilgiri and Annapurna South in the rear view and hike back to Ghorepani, breakfast. The trail leads about five hours to reach the beautiful village of Tadapani 2660m.The trails slightly go downhill from Tadapani to Bhaise Kharka where you can find some tea house and quick break for tea, coffee and With 2 hours of downhill walk from here you will reach Ghandruk2090m. Here, trekkers are blessed with closest views of Annapurna and Machhauchhare. Celebrate your trekking with Gurung culture and traditions.
Day 06:Trek from Ghandruk to Pokhara (900m) and by bus to Kathmandu
After morning breakfast the trail leads you downhill for about three hours; the trail has some small tea house. Prolong your walk to reach Birethati. With a half an hour walk arrive to Nayapul with private transport drive back to Pokhara and same day transfer to airport to fly Kathmandu.
Day 07: A full free day at our kathmandu
Day 08: Transfer to Tribhuvan international airport for your final flight departure
1. What's Includes
2. Doesn't Includes
Extra nights’ accommodation Lunch dinner breakfast in Kathmandu. In case of early
arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary