Ghorepani-Poonhill Trek


A popular short trek passing through Gurung and Magar villages menders up following the trails used by local people and traders. From Ghorepani at 2800m., you have a spectacular panoramic view of Dhaulagiri and Annapurnas that cover the entire skyline. The main aspect of this trek is to witness breathtaking sunrise views over the entire mountain ranges and overlooking hamlets are superb. From Ghorepani, you will descend through Rhododendron forests to the Gurung village of Ghandruk. A prosperous village of Gurung community and its beauty, peoples friendly, their culture will surely make your short holidays memorable. From Ghandruk, the trail descends gradually downhill through scenic farmlands to Nayapul, where you conclude you trek.

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Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu. Receive and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: AM: Kathmandu City Tour. PM: Trek briefing followed by welcome dinner at a Typical Nepalese Restaurant with culture dance show.
Overnight at hotel. [B]
Day 3: Drive Kathmandu – Pokhara (200km), 6 hr.
Overnight at Hotel.[BL]
Day 4: Drive Pokhara – Nayapul (42kms) – Trek to Tirkhe Dhunga (1491m.). Overnights at lodge during the whole trek. [BLD]
Day 5: Trek Tirkhe Dhunga - Ghorepani (2855m). [BLD]
Day 6: Ghorepani - Tadapani (2540 m.).
Early morning, hike to Poon hill (3195m.) for sunrise view over the mountains and after breakfast trek to Tadapani. BLD]
Day 7: Trek Tadapani - Ghandruk (1940m). [BLD]
Day 8: Trek Ghandruk - Potana. [BLD]
Day 9: Trek Potana - Phedi – drive Pokhara (25 minutes). Balance day at leisure in Pokhara.
Overnight at hotel. [BL]
Day 10: Fly Pokhara - Kathmandu. On arrival, meet and transfer to hotel. Balance day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel. [B]
Day 11: Depart Kathamndu.
Transfer to airport for final departure. [B]

B: Breakfast      L: Lunch      D: Dinner
Note: The itinerary can be customized according to length of your holidays. This trek is also available on group joining basis. Please check our guranteed departure dates.

   




Tripspecific ::
Trip Grade :I
Start/End :Kathmandu
Accommodation :Hotel & Lodge
Trip Duration :11 days
Max. Altitude :3195m.
Best Season :September - May
Walking per day :4/6 hr.


Highlights ::
* Rich culture of Gurung and Magars
* Amazing sunrise view over the snowcaped mountains
* Views of the whole Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from Pun Hill.
*Many species of flora and fauna.

Cost ::
2/3 pax: EUR 1069 p.p.
4/6 pax: EUR 1042 p.p.
7/10 pax: EUR 982 p.p.
11/16 pax: EUR 927 p.p.

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