Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

The trek to Poon Hill - Ghorepani which is located in Annapurna region, is truly called as all the best of the trekking in Nepal. The trek offers the spectacular mountain scenery along with charming villages inhabited particularly by the Gurungs & Magars, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurna with the picturesque peak of Machapuchere (Fishtail Peak) dominating the skyline.

One of the important highlight of this trek is to make climb on Poon Hill, possibly the most spectacular mountain scopes on Earth. When sun rises, it touches the snow-capped summits the Himalayan giants, Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna (8,091m) along with a maze of other peaks, there gradually appear, just like magic that your eye could not believe. Besides, during journey, you are rewarded by the natural beauties in your each & every footsteps.

Annapurna areas Trekking gives dream of Shangri -La it is very popular Trekking trails in the world and Annapurna conservation area project (ACAP) will take care and developing areas and people of Annapurna Trekking trails. The ACAP collect entrance fees with Trekkers to develop trekking routes. It is possible to make Teahouse / Lodge camp Trekking and camping Treks / Tent camp trekking round Annapurna Region.

Overview:

Trekking duration: 10 Days

Starting from: Birethanti or Phedi by taxi from Pokhara

Ending at: Birethati/Phedi by taxi to Pokhara

Grade: Moderate

Highest point of the trek: Poon Hill (3190 m)

Culture: Mixed

Mode of trekking: Tea-house (Lodge) or camping

Himalayan sights: Machapuchere, Annapurna and others

Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu (Arrival & Transfer to Hotel) - 1340M

Day 02: Transfer to Pokhara by tourist coach

Day 03: Drive to Nayapool (1080M) & Trek to Ghandruk (1940M)-approx 5/6 hrs

Day 04: Trek to Tadapani (2590M) - Approx. 3/4 hrs

Day 05: Trek to Ghorepani (3190M)-Approx 4/5 hrs

Day 06: Trek to Poonhill (3210M) & Trek down to Ulleri (1840M) Apporx 6/7 hrs

Day 07: Trek to Nayapool, Drive to Pokhara & transfer to Hotel. 6 hrs

Day 08: Transfer to Kathmandu by tourist coach 5/6 hrs-

Day 09: Full Day sightseeing of KTM Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath, Boudhanath & Pasupatinath - Day 10: Departure to Airport and Fly Back to Home.

Trip Cost Include:

• KTM International Airport Arrival & Departure by Private Car/van/Private Bus
• Total 03 Nights Accommodations on Plan Twin Sharing/Single room in Kathmandu 02 night Accommodation in Pokhara.
• All entrance fees during all tours places as per itinerary
• Round Trip( KTM-PKR-KTM) By Tourist Bus for Guide
• English Speaking experienced Govt. Trained/Licensed Holder Guide for KTM-whole Trek- KTM
• Porters (One porter for 2 Pax bases, Max 35 KGS per Porter) from Pokhara-Whole Trek-Pokhara
• Annapurna Conservation Trek Permit & TRC Permit
• Domestic Airport Transfers (Hotel-Domestic Airport-Hotel) before and after Trek in KTM & PKR
• Round Trip Pokhara-Phedi-Pokhara By taxi/Van/Private Bus
• Full Board basis Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) as per above Itinerary
• Best Tea house/Mountain Lodge Accommodations in Twin/single Sharing basis in Whole Trek
• Insurance, Daily Wages, Equipments and all meals & Lodges of Porters and Guide in Whole Trek
• Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Swayambu nath, Buddha nath Stupa, Kumari temple/durbar square & Pashupatinath Temple by tour guide and car/driver
• Entrance fees of all sightseeing Monuments/temples/stupas during sightseeing in Kathmandu
• Half day sightseeing in Pokhara (Devi’s fall, Caves: Gupteshower cave, Mahendra cave, White River George, Temples: Bindyabasini Temple, Barahi Temple & Boating at Fewa Lake(1hr)by guide/taxi/van
• Government taxes & Other Applicable Fees

Trip Cost Exclude:

• International Airfare to and from your country
• Nepal Visa fee: US$ 30 & Departure Airport tax: Approx. US$ 24 in International Airport, KTM
• Travel & Health Insurance (Most recommended)
• Any Alcoholic Drinks, Cold Drinks, Boiled & Mineral Waters, Beverages etc in Trek
• Tips for Guide & Porter( Not mandatory but expected)
• Hot Shower, Battery Charges( Available in Trek with Extra cost or Free on spot)
• Any Other Cost, which is not mentioned in Cost Includes Items as Above