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Himalaya Darshan Treks Pvt. Ltd

"Step into the Heart of the Himalayas"

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek - 7 Days

$565

Per person - All price inclusive

  • Trip Grade:
    Easy
  • Max-Altitude:
    Poonhill 3,210m
  • Best Season:
    Autumn & Spring
  • Trip Mode:
    Lodge Trek
  • Group Size:
    Min 1 to 20
  • Destination:
    Annapurna Region
Enjoy your short holiday in Annapurna! with this beautiful Ghorepani Poonhill trek. Incredible mountain views, a Magic sunrise view, a Rhododendron view, Delicious food, and a Luxurious night stay make your holiday pleasant.

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is an ideal trek for a short trip to the lower elevations of the Annapurna Region. Poon Hill Trek takes you to Lush valleys, Waterfall, Rhododendron forest, Incredible Mountain view, Sunrise, Gurung and Magar culture, and much more.

Normally, a Trek to Ghorepani Poonhill starts from Birethanti after the one-and-a-half-hour drive from Pokhara. Then continue walking to Ulleri. The next day continues to Ghorepani at 2,860m and early in the morning, we hike to Poonhill with an elevation of 3,210 meters. Ghorepani Trek is very short as well as easy. This trek is flexible on your time and best for your Family Trek.

Hike to Poonhill 3210m

As well as Hike to Poonhill 3210m offers Superb views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range. Poonhill is the highlight point of the Ghorepani Trek. Sunrise from Poon Hill is one of the most amazing experiences. You can enjoy seeing breathtaking views of Mt Dhaulagiri 8,167m. Likewise  Mt Annapurna 8,091m, Fishtail 6,997m, Annapurna South as well as Himchuli, Nilgiri South, and surrounding view.

From March to May month, the Ghorepani poon hill area is very colorful blooming with Rhododendron flowers. So that you can more enjoy your holiday in this time. After hiking to Poonhill 3,210m your trek continues to Tadapani 2,660m, for the next beautiful days.

Ghandruk village Tour

From here, you can enjoy seeing the Sunrise and the spectacular Annapurna Himalayan range. From Tadapani your trek descends to Birethanti via Ghandruk village Tour. It is the unique settlement of Gurungs, rich in culture and hospitality.

FAQs Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

What is the highest point of the Poon Hill Trek?

The Poonhill 3,210 meters is the highest point of this trek. It is a short hike from Ghorepani, it takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach Poonhill. The Poonhill offers stunning views of the Himalayas, including the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan range, Machhapuchhre, and surrounding views. Likewise, you can enjoy breathtaking mountain views, green valleys, and a perfect view of sunrise.

Difficulty level of the Poon Hill Trek?

The Ghorepani Poonhill trek is categorized easy trekking trail. It is best and suitable for family trek (trek with kids). You don’t need more experience to do this trek and the highest point of this trek is Poonhill 3210m so it is less risky for altitude sickness.

Do I need permits to visit the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek?

Yes, you do need permits to visit the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek. Specifically, you’ll need the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the TIMS card (Trekker’s Information Management System). With those permits, you can visit this trek.

What are the Mountains Seen from the Poonhill?

You can enjoy the beautiful Mountain View during this trek. Poonhill is one of the well-known tourist hubs in the Annapurna region. You can enjoy breathtaking views of the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, Tukuche Peak, Nilgiri north and south, and Baraha Shikhar. Besides that, Annapurna1st, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu, and surrounding peaks from the Poonhill.

Can we go on the Ghorepani Poonhill trek with the kids?

Of course, the Ghorepani poonhill trek is a short and easy trek route in Annapurna. It is suitable for your family trek or trek with kids.

Is Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek possible to do in Monsoon?

Yes, you can do the Ghorepani Poonhill trek during the year but it is not suitable like autumn and spring. In the monsoon, heavy rainfall and cloudy so not to see good Mountain View.

What is the Cost of Ghorepani Poonhill Trek?

The cost always depends on your group size, and types of services like transportation, accommodation in Kathmandu etc. We Himalaya Darshan Treks offer Poonhill Trek costs $565 per person for 7 days full board packages. We also offer a service package. Besides that, you can hire only a guide or porter with us.

What do I need to pack for the Mulde Peak Trek?

For the trekking gear and Packing list you can visit this: Trekking Gear.

Finally, We highly recommend this Ghorepani Poonhill Trek for your short holiday in Nepal. It is an easy and beautiful trekking destination in the Annapurna Region. If you have enough time and interest for a few more beautiful days, you can continue your journeys to Annapurna Base Camp Trek from Tadapani. Feel free to get in touch with us.

Itinerary

Day 1, Arrival in Kathmandu Airport (1,350m) and transfer to hotel

We, Himalaya Darshan Treks heartily welcome you and your group to Nepal. One of our company staff will take you to your hotel in Kathmandu. The person will be waiting outside the baggage hall of the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, holding an A4-size paper with your name and our company name. So, you have to look for that person for your pick up from the airport. Your check-in at the hotel.

Day 2, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus. Transfer to hotel

After breakfast, we will drive to Pokhara for about 5/6 hours. The distance between Kathmandu and Pokhara is 200 kilometers. Your transfer to the hotel.

Day 3, Drive to Tikhedhunga (1,540m), Trek to Ulleri (1,960m).

After breakfast in Pokhara, We will drive to Tikhedhunga through the highway to Baglung, by Taxi/Car (It depends on your group size. Lunch at Tikhedhunga then we will start our trekking all the way uphill to Ulleri

Day 4, Trek to Ghorepani (2,860m).

After breakfast, we will start our second-day trekking. we are walking through a very lovely jungle (rhododendron forest). Trekking from March to May month is very colorful blooming by rhododendron. We will continue to Nayathanti passing through Banthanti and stop for lunch. After lunch, continue our journey to Ghorepani 2,860m. It is a very nice and famous place for the short trek in Annapurna. We will stay at a beautiful hotel and have delicious food at Ghorepani.

Day 5, Hike to Poonhill (3,210m) and Trek to Tadapani (2,610m).

Early morning Hiking to Poonhill (3,210m) (enjoy incredible mountain views of Manaslu, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range. Likewise, Nilgiri north and south, Tukuche peak, Sunrise view, Green valley, and much more). Trek to Tadapani (2,610m).

Day 6, Trek back to Ghandruk (1,940m). and drive to Pokhara

Trek descends to Ghandruk through nice jungle walking. We will have lunch at Ghandruk. You can visit and look around Ghandruk village before or after lunch. Then we will drive to Pokhara and transfer to your hotel. You can enjoy your holiday in Pokhara.

Day 7, Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist bus.

Returning to Kathmandu entails a 7-hour trip through the Trisuli River and via numerous towns. You can spend your time relaxing or shopping for souvenirs to take home. In the evening, we will offer a goodbye dinner with cultural dance performances in a traditional restaurant to memorate your incredible journey.

Trip Includes

  • Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle.
  • 2-night hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast twin sharing.
  • 2-night hotel in Pokhara with bed and breakfast twin sharing.
  • Accommodation and 3 times meals during the trek, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • Grounded transportation, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus and Pokhara to Nayapul to Pokhara drive by private vehicle.
  • Experienced and licensed holder Guide, Porter with salaries, food, accommodation, and insurance(1 porter for 2 trekkers).
  • Annapurna conservation entry Permit.
  • TIMS Card (Trekker’s Information Management System).
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Annapurna Trek Map for a group.
  • First Aid medical kit, an Oximeter to check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation at higher altitude
  • Emergency Helicopter service arrangement (If needed) which will be paid by your Travel Insurance Company.
  • We will arrange a Duffel bag, Sleeping bag, Down Jacket, and warm hat (If you don’t have your own.)
  • Himalaya Darshan Treks branded T-shirt and trek achievement certificate as a souvenir.

Trip Excludes

  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Your Personal expenses like laundary, bar bill, hot shower etc.
  • Tips for guide and potters. (Tips are expected)
  • Travel insurance.
  • Nepal entry visa fees
  • Desserts Sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding, etc.
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the cost include.
  • Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu.
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

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