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.

Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek Cost:

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.

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.

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Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek Itinerary:

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.

Short Itinerary:

Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek Route:

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.

Journey of  Trek with Sherpa Guides:

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.

Best Season to Visit Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek:

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.

Book the Trek on HikeonTreks:

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

1. What's Includes

• Pick up and transfer by car from Airport-Hotel-Airport.
• 3 nights standard hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and 2 night in Pokhara as per the itinearay.
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Local lodges accommodation during the trek.
• Government licensed guide,plus experience porters ( including their food, salary, accommodation, equipment, medicine & insurance).
• All local transportation by car/bus as per the itinerary.
• All necessary permits and entry fees.
• Medical kit box
• Rescue assistance.
• All government taxes 
• Our service charge.

2. Doesn't Includes

• Necessary equipment (sleeping bags, down jackets etc)
• Meals in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
• International airfare.
• Nepal entry visa fee ($40).
• Your travel insurance (should include your medical and rescue).
• Any personal expenses.
• 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
• Bar bills
• Staff & driver tipping.
• Any kind of hot and cold drinks

• Moderate and the most popular short trek of Nepal
• Ghandruk village and the stunning views of Annapurna and Machapuchre
• Ghandruk museum which showcases traditional Gurung equipments, tools and weapons