Annapurna
Ghorepani Poon Hill Ghandruk Trek
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Max altitude
- 3,190 m
- Difficulty
- Easy
Overview
If you are busy and do not have a month long time for trek, but still prefer to go for trekking, then this 12 days trek to Annapurna can prove to be handy for you. This trek let you to hike in the Annapurna region where you will be introduced to the majestic mountain views, diverse Nepalese culture and wildlife variations. The trip is designed specially keeping families and average walkers in mind, as they prefer pleasant and less-strenuous walk.
Day by day
Day 1 · Arrival in Kathmandu
On arrival at Kathmandu airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Hotel
Day 2 · Sightseeing at Kathmandu
You will visit the historical and cultural sights of Kathmandu. That includes visit to Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath. These places are enlisted in World Heritage Sites.
Day 3 · Kathmandu to Pokhara by flight or road
We move for Pokhara after our breakfast either by flight or drive. After reaching the beautiful lake city, Pokhara, we can refresh ourselves there. Pokhara is famous for its lakes, wonderful mountain scenarios and cafes.
Day 4 · Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and walk to Tikhedhunga
We start with our early morning drive from Pokhara to Nayapul. From Nayapul, we start our trek to Birethanti which is just half an hour walk from Nayapul. Then walking through the Bamboo forests and waterfalls, we pass Bhurungdi River and reach Hile. From here in 15 minutes, we reach Tikhedhunga.
Lodge
Day 5 · Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani
2,775 mWe start by crossing a suspension bridge and then cross Bhurungdi Khola. We then climb uphill via stone staircase. The walk allows us to view the tops Annapurna South and Hiunchuli behind the hills. We continue our walk to large community of Magar at Ulleri. Passing by Banthanti and Nangethanti, we reach Ghorepani.
4 to 5 hours Lodge
Day 6 · Ghorepani to Tadapani
2,600 mWe go uphill to Poon Hill (3,190m) early morning to eye upon the stunning views of Tukuche, Nilgiri, Annapurna South and Annapurna I, Hiunchuli and more. We then trek uphill up to 3,100m passing by rhododendron forests towards downhill of 2,600m.
4 to 5 hours
This itinerary is a guideline. Mountain flights and local conditions can change plans; your guide will always adjust for your safety.
What is included
What's included
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu in a 3-star hotel, twin sharing with breakfast
- Hotel accommodation in Pokhara in a 3-star hotel, twin sharing with breakfast
- Kathmandu Valley sightseeing as per the itinerary with all entrance fees, by non-A/C car (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath only)
- Airport and hotel transfers as per the itinerary by non-A/C car
- Annapurna Conservation Area entry fee
- TIMS card
- Insurance for guide and porter
- Kathmandu to Pokhara return airfare
- Transportation from the start to the end of the trek
- English-speaking guide and porter on the trek
- Lodge accommodation on the trek with all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) prepared at the lodges
Not included
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Beverages of any kind on the trek, including water
- Items of a personal nature such as tips and gifts
- Any extra cost for emergency evacuation, or any other extra cost incurred for medical purposes
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Price
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