Group Discount
- No. of PersonsPrice per Person
- 1-4 US $ 790
- 5-10 US $ 720
- 11-15 US $ 690
- Schedule Your Own Dates
- Group Discounts
- Guaranteed Departures
- Easy Cancellation
- 60% Repeated Customers
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- Duration
- 5 Days
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- Transportation
- Private Vehicles & Flight
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- Trip Grade
- Easy
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- Max-Altitude
- 3,210m/ 10,525ft
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- Accomodation
- Teahouse & Hotel
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- Primary Activity
- Trekking, Sightseeing & Hiking
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- Meals
- B|L|D on Trek, |B| in Kathmandu
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- Best Season
- April to May, Mid September to Mid December
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- Distance
- 60km/ 37 miles
Sometimes you don’t need a long trip to relax and reconnect with nature, our short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is the perfect short trip! Starting Ghorepani poon hill trek from Pokhara, this trek gives you the best of the best, like everything from snowy mountains to traditional villages, cultural touches, green forests, suspension bridges, small rivers, and a touch of adventure. If you are short in time but also need to feel like a proper vacation then Ghorepani Poon Hill trek Nepal.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is ideal for beginners and families and creates unforgettable, memories together. Connecting with nature, you will get to experience traditional village life. The hospitality and cultural experience of the native people make the trip a hundred times more fun. The whole trek will be done following the Ghorepani poon hill trek map without missing part. The entire Ghorepani poon hill trek route is full of scenic views. The beautiful view of the Annapurna range which includes one peak over 8,000 meters (26,247 ft), thirteen peaks over 7,000 meters (22,966 ft), and sixteen more over 6,000 meters (19,685 ft), creates the perfect backdrop for your trek, offering everything you could wish for.
Similarly, the breathtaking views of Annapurna South ( 7,219 m), Hiunchuli (6,441 m), and especially Machapuchare (6,993 m) from different angles can easily be seen along the trek. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is ideal for beginners. The main highlight of this 5-day Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is the 360-degree panoramic views of the mountains from Poon Hill (3,210 m/10,530 ft). From the summit of poon hill, you will get to see Dhaulagiri I (8,167m), Nilgiri (7,061 m), Tukuche, Tarke Kang (7168 m), and many more. The panoramic view is an unobscured one and the sunrise is particularly beautiful.
Short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is much more than just views. You can also experience the traditional and cultural lifestyle in the villages predominantly inhabited by the Gurung, Magar, and Tamang ethnicities. The familiarity with the tradition, culture, food, dance, and lifestyle can be refreshing. During the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, you will also see the diversity of wildlife and plants that the Annapurna region is popular for. Keep an eye out, especially for rare bird sightings.
The 5 day is perfect to immerse and enjoy the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek. However, the shortest itinerary Ghorepani poon hill trek 3 days from Pokhara is also possible. You can also do the Ghorepani Poon Hill Ghandruk trek if you have time. Ghorepani poon hill trek distance is around 60 kilometers.
Short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Highlights
- The sunrise view over the Annapurna range.
- Panoramic views from the Poon Hill summit which includes Annapurna range: Annapurna South (7,219m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), and Dhaulagiri range: Dhaulagiri I (8,167m), Nilgiri, Tukuche.
- Cultural experience at traditional villages like Ghandruk and Ghorepani inhabited by the indigenous Gurung and Magar communities.
- Rhododendron Forests, wildlife, suspension bridges, traditional villages, rare bird sightings, and cultural experience.
Day 1Drive From Pokhara via Tikhedunga to Ulleri and to Ghorepani
Day 2Hike to Poon Hill Viewpoint and Trek to Tadapani
Day 3Trek from Tadapani to Jhinu Danda
Day 4Trek from Jhinu Danda to Siwa/Ghandruk Phedi via Nayapul
Day 5 Depart from Pokhara
- Airport pick-up and drop
- 2 nights accommodation in Hotel Batika, Pokhara, or Similar – 3 Star
- Accommodation in Local Tea Houses during the trek
All breakfast in Pokhara - Daily meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Seasonal fruits after dinner and 3 cups of tea/coffee each day.
- Accompany of Licensed English-speaking trekking guide for the entire trip (Trained in First-Aid and Emergency Evacuation)
- One porter for every two clients (13 Kg luggage per person) – salary, insurance, and personal expenses covered
- Attached bathrooms and hot showers wherever available
- Pokhara to Ulleri and Siwai Pokhara drive on a shared jeep
- Trekking permit and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit for the trek
- First-Aid box with medicines (Carried and handled by the guide)
- All applicable government charges
- A welcome dinner in Kathmandu with traditional Nepali food and cultural performances
- Farewell dinner at a fine restaurant in Kathmandu
- Certificate of Adventure after the completion of the trek
- Chlorine solution/tablets for water purification on the trek
- Complimentary Duffel bag, Access T-shirt, and Map of Trekking area as souvenirs
- Free service of borrowing Down Jacket and Sleeping bags, (rated up to – 20 degrees Celsius)
- Arrangements for Emergency Helicopter evacuation services (paid by your Travel insurance company)
- Visa can be obtained upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu (USD 50 for a 30-day visa; USD 125 for a 90-day visa).
- Flights to and from Nepal.
- Insurance must cover helicopter evacuation, medical expenses, and trip cancellation charges.
- In case of early return from the trek, meals and accommodation in Pokhara will not be covered
- Meals in Pokhara except for breakfast, welcome, and farewell dinner.
- Beverages, confectioneries, laundry, and other personal expenses.
- Costs for extra porter, Wi-Fi, charging of electronic devices, and extra meals.
- Tips for guides, porters, drivers, and other field staff.
- Any extended trips or additional accommodation.
- Items not provided in the trip include a list.
Our groups are small with maximum 14 people. We create groups of independent travelers, friends and families which maintains close interpersonal connection, engage more and get into depth of the journey. Choose a date from the calendar to reserve your spot.
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