All inclusive cost

$ 499 per person

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek


8 Days 7 Night


Trip Introduction

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is another best trekking route for the clients who doesnt have enough time to do another trekking route. In the trekking trail you will start hiking either from Nayapul of Pokhara or Ulleri as the jeep goes up to Ulleri at the present. If you start hiking from Nayapul then you will walk by road side with the shade of small trees and along the small Modi river. There is a check point at Birethanti where you have to present your TIMS and ACAP Permit. One you reach the Tikhedunga you will have to cross Modi river through a suspension bridge and it will take you more then 2 hrs to reach upto Ulleri . This trekking trail is one of the hardest part of the trek that you have to walk uphill. Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

The beautiful Gurung, Magar villages will make your trip more interesting and the local people with their own typical dress can make you more attraction. Once you pass through the village there are trekking trails that you have to walk through jungle and the shade can make your walking in a good pace. During the Spring season if you trek in this region you will see all the jungle filled with the reddish color because of Rhododendron and the water fall.

When you reach to Ghorepani if the weather is clear then you will see the panorama view of Mt. Dhaulagiri ranges in the west side , Annapurna south towards your forehead, Nilgiri can be seen as well. Next morning you will have to wake up around 4;45 am and gear up to go to Poon Hill to see the sunrise which takes you max. 45min to 60 min.

Annapurna Base camp can be the best option to do in another option.


Trip Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu to Pokhara (200 km/6-7 hours: Drive by tourist bus and transfer to hotel.

Day 03: Pokhara drive to Nayapull: Drive for one hour. Trek to Tirkhedunga (1577 m).

Day 04: Trek from Tirkhedhunga to Ghorepani (2675 m.) and it takes about 6 hours. To begin your trek, you could ascend steeply for the early 2 hours and then ascend gently passing through Ulleri (2070m.) and Banthanti, Magar villages.   Early morning trip to Poon Hill (3232m.) to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Tukuche Peak (6920m.), Nilgiri (6940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m.), Annapurna South (7219m.), Annapurna III (7855m.), Machhapuchhre (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), Lamjung Himal (6931m.) and other numerous snowcapped mountain peaks.

Day 05: Ghorepani to Ghandruk (1950m.) which takes about 7 and a half hours

Day 06: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul – Pokhara: drive for 1 hour and transfer to the hotel.

Day 07: Pokhara to Kathmandu (200 km/6-7 hours: Drive by tourist bus.

Day 08: Final departure transfer to Airport.


Trip Highlights

Trip Details:
Total Duration: 8 Days.
Group Size: Min-1, Max 20.
Trekking Region: Mount Annapurna.
Trip Type Name: Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.
Highest Altitude of the trek: 3210 m.
Highest Point: Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek(3210 m)
Grade: Easy/Medium
Total Duration: 14 Days.
Transportation: Private Vehicle, Domestic Flight.
Accommodation: Semi Lodge/ or fully Camping.
Type of Tour: Trekking, Hiking, Walking, Culture
Trekking Hour: Approximately 6-7 hours each day.
Best Season: Autumn (Sep-Nov) and Spring (Mar-May).
Starting from: Kathmandu.
Ending at: Kathmandu.


Cost Details

Cost Includes:

  • All land transfer, arrival, and departure as per the itinerary.
  • Hotel accommodation with bed and breakfast on Twin sharing basis as per the itinerary (2nights Kathmandu/2Nights Pokhara) and while on the trek.
  • Food during the trek 3 meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in specified local lodges.
  • Tea and coffee (cup) three times daily on the trek.
  • English speaking experienced & professional trekking guide required the porter license holder.
  • City tours as mentioned in the itinerary with English speaking guide and all land transportation with private car/jeep/van.
  • All necessary trekking and climbing related permit including TIMS, National Park Entrance fee, and ACAP Fee.
  • Insurance, proper warm clothing, shoes, sunglass and daily wages for guide and porter.

 Cost Excludes:

  • Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu or in Pokhara stay.
  • Personal gears and expenses of personal nature and Personal medical and travel insurance emergency evacuation.
  • Hard and any form of soft drinks, tea/coffee(pot size).
  • All confectionary and snacks, Charges for desserts including shower and boiled drinking water, Phone calls, Laundry and Alcoholic beverages etc.
  • Any airfare: Domestic International departure taxes and any excess baggage charges.
  • Tips and Gratitude for Guides and Porters according to the custom of trekking in Nepal.

 


Equipments List

EQUIPMENT LIST

Nepal Trekking Equipment List

This piece info is creating data on consumer goods and equipment needs, For those that would love an extra detailed discussion for equipment for Nepalese Himalayan Trek.
The following equipment list is required for Nepal Trekking and climbing and a list, you have to have suggested equipment just have with you, however, that you just might have your own personal first choice equipment which can be equally as appropriate

Footwear

  1. Walking boots with suitable ankle support that have been worn-in prior to the trek, and which are waterproof.
  2. Trainer or casual shoes, for trekking and/or for travelling.
  3. Warm socks for colder areas.
  4. Gaiters, in case of rain or snow

Legwear

  1. Loose, casual trousers for trekking.
  2. Thermal leggings for colder areas.
  3. Long skirt for women as an alternative to trousers.
  4. Waterproof trousers

Body

  1. Selection of T-shirts, and long sleeved shirts, preferably not cotton.
  2. Thermal shirt for colder areas.
  3. Warm shirt, possibly fleeces, for colder areas.
  4. Fleece jacket or warm wool jumper.
  5. Windproof, waterproof outer shell garment for higher altitudes.
  6. Down jacket (optional for cold nights & mornings; can be hired in Kathmandu cheaply)

Head/Hands

  1. Wool or fleece hat, or balaclava.
  2. Hat or cap for sun protection while trekking.
  3. Sunglasses or goggles.
  4. Warm gloves

Other items

  1. Strong rucksack or large hold all to be carried by porters.
  2. Daysack to be carried personally.
  3. Plastic bags or stuff sacks to store/separate trekking gear inside your main bag.
  4. One litre water bottle.
  5. Personal first aid kit to include essential items.
  6. Sleeping bag, 4 seasons.
  7. Torch, ideally head torch.
  8. Digital Camera and spare battery and battery charger! – For those not to be forgotten shots of the Himalaya.
  9. Toilet items and towel.
  10. Large handkerchief/bandana for neck

Optional items

  1. Binoculars
  2. Books (see Recommended Reading)
  3. Altimeter
  4. Compass
  5. Playing cards / backgammon / chess set

Recommended Mountaineering Kit

In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialist items which are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters and crampons that have been tested for a good fit.

Peak Climbing

  1. fleece trousers
  2. Additional mitts and gloves suitable for climbing
  3. Ice axe, and ski poles (note – ice axe can be hired in Kathmandu)
  4. Climbing harness
  5. 2 x tape slings
  6. 2 x screw gate karabiners
  7. Descended/abseil device
  8. Ascender

 


Departure


Maximum Altitude
3210 M
Best Season
March/April/ Sept/ Oct /November
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