Ghandruk Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Summary

Ghandruk Ghorepani Poonhill trek offers mesmerizing sunrise and sunset view from Poon Hill 3210 meter which is one hour climb from Ghorepani. Ghandruk being a popular tourist hub in Annapurna region, has easy trails and various accommodation possibilities. The magnificent mountain views along with the views of charming villages inhabited particularly by the Gurungs, Poon and Magars are some of the highlights of the Ghandruk Ghorepani Poonhill trek. The trail also not only offers the exhilarating views of dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys but also leads us through the scenic views of picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare meeting the horizon. Poonhill climbing is an important highlight of this. The magnificent Sun rise view on the snow-capped summits of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna (8,091m) along with a maze of other peaks, a magical spell binds us. Beautiful and ornate village of Ghandruk, home of Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), Gurung Museum, culture and custom, Monastery are interesting places to visit. We can discover the coservation work being carried out in Ghandruk village every day after 3 pm onwards by visiting the ACAP project. This trek starts from beautiful tourist capital Pokhara after one day drive or 25 minutes' flight from Kathmandu. Naya Pul means new bridge is the originally starting or ending point of Ghandruk Ghorepani trekking. The famous area of Ghorepani trek is Gurung tropical village known as Ghandruk that takes one day trekking from Pokhara. The mesmerizing sunrise view from the Poonhill comes after our three days trek and in two days' walk we come to Nayapul and then a drive to Pokhara and then to Kathmandu ends the trek.

Tour info

Duration
10 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Ghandruk Ghorepani Poonhill trek offers mesmerizing sunrise and sunset view from Poon Hill 3210 meter which is one hour climb from Ghorepani. Ghandruk being a popular tourist hub in Annapurna region, has easy trails and various accommodation possibilities. The magnificent mountain views along with the views of charming villages inhabited particularly by the Gurungs, Poon and Magars are some of the highlights of the Ghandruk Ghorepani Poonhill trek. The trail also not only offers the exhilarating views of dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys but also leads us through the scenic views of picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare meeting the horizon. Poonhill climbing is an important highlight of this.

What’s included?

  • All land transportation (Hotel & Trekking starting and ending point).

  • Major Meals during the trekking; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner by Tea house/Hotel menu.

  • Accommodation during the trekking as best available Tea house / Hotel.

  • Monasteries and Temple entrance fees during the trekking.

  • One Porter between each 2 members while on trek

  • Travel & Rescue arrangement, All government taxes, Farewell dinner

  • nternational Airfare, Nepal Visa fee (US$ 40 per person for 30 days).

  • Soft/hard drinks, Drinking water, Tea/ coffee in Lunch & Dinner time during trek.

  • Hot shower, internet & electricity bills during trek.

  • Personal gears & clothing.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Black Diamond Expedition - Private Day Tours

About operator:

Black Diamond Expedition is an expert in the adventure & experiential travel in Himalayas. Our Adventure Experts travel the Himalayan region to uncover the very best cultures, destinations and off-the-beaten path to ensure that your trip is unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience. Black Diamond Expedition offers both privately guided and small group tours.

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