Ghorepani Poonhill Trek
( 14 NIGHTS / 11 DAYS )

Overview
Ghorepani Poonhill is one of the most popular trek, due to its short duration and diverse
landscape. Start the trek from Nayapul and walk uphill through the steps of Ulleri. Pass through
water falls, villages and tea shops before reaching Ghorepani. The excursion to Poonhill for
sunrise is the highlight of this trek. Explore the Gurung Museum at Ghandruk and experience the
lifestyle of the local.
Trip Fact
Price
On Request
Duration
11 Days
Altitude
3210M
Group Size
01+ Pax
Accommodation
Hotel
Trip Start From
Kathmandu
Trip Ends At
Kathmandu
Trip At Glance
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 01KathmanduArrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to the hotel. Briefing on the tour itinerary. Overnight in Kathmandu.Day 02Kathmandu ( 1,350m/4,429ft )Morning sightseeing of Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath and afternoon Patan Durbar Square. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Durbar Square, the UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases some of the most impressive architecture in Central Asia, where it is believed to have more temples than people.
Swayambhunath Stupa, with the eyes of Buddha painted on all four sides is one of the seven UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is the best place to observe the religious harmony of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is known as the “City of Beauty.” It is noted for its craftsmen and metal workers.Day 03Kathmandu – Pokhara ( 915m/3,002ft )Early morning flight/drive to Pokhara (Approx. 25min/7hr). Stroll around the Lake Side and enjoy the boat ride. Overnight in Pokhara.
The Pokhara Valley is one of the most picturesque spots of Nepal. The beauty of the Valley is enhanced by its lovely lakes Phewa, Begnas, and Rupa along with the magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhre, five peaks of Annapurna and others.Day 04Pokhara – Nayapul ( 1,070m/3,510ft ) – Ulleri ( 1,960m/6,430ft ) Via TikhedhungaWe drive to Nayapul and start the trek. We walk through a valley forest, cross the Bhurundi Khola (river) before reaching Tikhedhunga Village. The Ulleri Hill with thousands of steps and boulders that continually go upward will really prove a test of our stamina. Overnight in Ulleri.Day 05Ulleri – Ghorepani ( 2,874m/9,429ft )After breakfast, we ascend to the Ghorepani village via stone stairs (Approx. 4-5hr). As we are ascending we admire the spectacular scenery as Annapurna South looms large, coming and going from our view. We pass waterfalls, tiny villages, and several tea-houses before reaching Ghorepani. We stop at the higher part of the Ghorepani village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains including Annapurna South and Nilgiri mountains. The village has small shops that sell local products such as handbags and crafts. Overnight in Ghorepani.Day 06Ghorepani – Poonhill ( 3,210m/10,531ft ) – Tadapani ( 2,710m/8,891ft )This is the most important day of the trek. Early morning excursion to Poonhill (Approx.2:30hr) and witness the magnificent rays of sun over the Himalayas. Spend some time for pictures and return to Ghorepani. Trek further to Tadapani (Approx.6-7hr) through Rhododendron Woods. Overnight at Tadapani.Day 07Tadapani – Ghandruk ( 1,990m/6,529ft )Today we will trek for around 4hr to reach Ghandruk. We will pass through thick Rhododendron trees. After reaching Ghandruk we explore the Gurung village and also Gurung Museum. Overnight at Ghandruk.Day 08Ghandruk – Nayapul – PokharaToday is the last day of the trekking as we trek downhill to Nayapul via Birethanti (Approx.3-4hr). The Ghorepani trekking comes to an end at Nayapul and then drive back to Pokhara which takes about 1 hour then stay overnight.Day 09Pokhara – Kathmandu ( 1,350m/4,429ft )Fly or Drive to Kathmandu ( Approx. 25Min /7hr ). Then free for own activities. Overnight at Kathmandu.Day 10Kathmandu ( 1,350m/4,429ft )Morning sightseeing of Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and afternoon Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Pashupatinath, located on the banks of the Bagmati River, is believed to mark the site where Shiva worshipped in the form of Lingam (only Hindus are permitted entrance).
Boudhanath is among the largest Stupas in the South Asia and focal point of Tibetan Buddhism. This ancient trade route to Tibet has been offered prayers by the Tibetan merchants for centuries.
Bhadgaon (Bhaktapur) is a Newari city founded in the 9th-century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known as the “City of Devotees”. There you can see the royal residential quarter of King Bhupatindra Malla and the famous Nyatapole Temple.Day 11KathmanduDeparture transfer to the airport.Trip Inquiry
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