Duration
3 Days 2 Nights Trip
Description
The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of the most popular and picturesque treks in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It is a relatively easy trek that can be completed in five days, making it a great option for those with limited time.
Highlights
- Exploring picturesque Ghandruk villages of rich cultural heritage.
- Trekking through beautiful rhododendron forests with stunning views of Himalayas
- Enjoying the scenic drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and back
- Watch the sunrise over the Himalayan ranges from Poon Hill
- Visit the Gurung village of Ghandruk and learn about the local culture
Included
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government, familiar with the area.
Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging
All necessary paperwork and permit (If option selected)
Mineral water during the tour
Attractive Marvel T-shirt
Emergency First Aid kits
All Government Taxes and VATs
Oxi-meter: To check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation.
Duffel bag, Sleeping bag with liner and Down Jacket (Sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of trek)
Staff equipment, insurance and allowances
Trek completion certificate
Trekking Map
Hotel in Mountain (If option selected)
Food in mountain (If option selected)
Porter (If option selected)
Transfer by private jeep (If option selected)
Not Included
- The cost of international flights
At Tribhuwan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days - $25-30, 30 days - $50-60)
Accommodations and meals in Kathmandu
Equipment for personal use
Beverages, soft and hard table drinks such as coke and beer
Insurance for individuals
Tips for the guide and porter.
Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes"
Inclusion of costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc.
Items and expenses of personal nature.
Personal Trekking Equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu).
Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
Itinerary
Day 1
- Drive to Birethanti, and trek to Ulleri (2100m) 4-5 hours walk
Day 2
- Trek to Ghorepani Deurali (2850m), 5-6 hours walk
Day 3
- Excursion Poon Hill (3210m) and trek to Tadapani, 5 - 6 hrs walk.
Day 4
- Trek to ghandruk 5 to 6 hours walk.
Day 5
- Trek to ghandruk and drive to Pokhara