Annapurna
Ghorepani Poon Hill Short Trek
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Max altitude
- 2,775 m
- Difficulty
- Easy
Overview
This 6 nights and 7 days package of Ghorepani Poon Hill Short Trek is the easy way to enjoy the beauty of Annapurna Himalayan region. Though the trek doesn't include the deep and huge climb to the mountains, you can still enjoy several scenic beauties such as sunrise and sunset views, enchanting village sights from top of Sarangkot which is above Phewa Lake in Pokhara. You can also experience delightful farming villages and subtropical forests along with varied number of flora and fauna.
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 have a day Kathmandu's cultural and historical places visit. That includes Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath. These places are enlisted in World Heritage Sites.
Day 3 · Flight to Pokhara then drive to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedhunga
We take our early morning flight to Pokhara and then drive to Nayapul from where our trek starts to Tikhedhunga. 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.
3 hours Lodge
Day 4 · 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.
5 to 6 hours Lodge
Day 5 · Trek to Tikhedhunga and drive to Pokhara
Having our breakfast early morning, we walk downhill through rhododendron forest, zigzag ways, terraced fields and typical Nepalese villages where we can see the traditional Nepalese lifestyle. Driving time: 2 hours.
4 hours Hotel
Day 6 · Pokhara to Kathmandu
We take our flight back to Kathmandu after strolling for some time at Pokhara. Upon arrival at Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your previous hotel.
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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No online payment. Send a request and our team calls you within 24 hours.
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Price
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