Trekking to Ghorepani Poon Hill

Dhaulagiri range from Poonhill

Ghorepani Poon hill trekking trail is very popular short trekking among trekkers visiting Nepal. This trekking offers the splendid Himalayan views including the Mount Dhaulagiri 8167m, Annapurna I 8091m, Fishtail / Machhapuchhre 6998m, Nilgiri 7041m, Annapurna south 7219m, Annapurna II 7939m, Annapurna III 7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Lamjung Himal 6988m etc. The main attraction of Ghorepani trekking is Poon Hill, situated at an altitude of 3100m, one of the most spectacular mountain spots on earth from here you can enjoy fabulous sunrise over the Himalayas.

The entire Ghorepani area is densely forested with rhododendron, the national flower of Nepal. Every spring red blossoms cover these forests; a magnificent blanket of red in the backdrop of the Annapurna range. From Ghorepani, trekkers will descend towards the beautiful Gurung (local ethnic group) village of Ghandruk on the lap of the Annapurnas. The village is known for its traditional houses, rich culture and the great landscape. Walking down the steps through Birethanti we catch our vehicle waiting for us at Nayapul for Pokhara.

Day to day itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and Trek preparation.

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.

Day 04: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga. 

Day 05: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani.

Day 06: Ghorepani to Tadapani.

Day 07: Tadapani to Ghandruk. 

Day 08: Ghandruk to Nayapul.

Day 09: Drive to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Day 10: Departure/ drive to airport.