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  • 5 days (approx.)

  • Pickup offered

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  • Offered in: English

Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek – 5 DAYS

Poonhill with Sunrise /Sunset Panoramic Views Local Meals The trek offers the spectacular mountain scenery along with charming villages inhabited particularly by the Gurungs & Magars, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurnas with the picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare (Fishtail Peak) dominating the skyline. One of the important highlight of this trip is to make a climb on Poon Hill. When sun rises, it touches the snow-capped summits the Himalayan giants, Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna (8,091m) along with a maze of other peaks, there gradually appear, just like magic that your eye could not believe.

What's Included

  • Welcome and Farewell Meals and Breakfasts while in Kathmandu.
  • Salary, food, insurance and lodging cost for guide and porter ( 2 Trekkers-1 Porter )
  • 3 Nights stay in Tea House during trek.It means, sharing Bathroom.
  • During the Trek, we will have Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Tea/Coffee each time only.
  • National Park Permit and TIMS for Annapurna.
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast (4)
  • Down Jacket and Sleeping Bag that needs to be returned to office after trek completion.
  • Air fare from Kathmandu to Pokhara and return flight to Kathmandu & domestic flight departure taxes.
  • ACH Kitbag and T- shirt for you
  • An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during trek.
  • 1 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast,
  • All airport/hotel pick up and drop in private car/van
  • Nepal entry visa fees.
  • International airfare and departure tax.
  • Bar bills, laundry and other expenses of personal nature.
  • Travel insurance including evacuation and Lunch in Kathmandu
  • Tips for local staffs, guides and porters.
  • Desserts, Mineral Water, Hot Shower, Hot Water , Wi-Fi

Meeting And Pickup

Pickup Point

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup details

We will meet our Valued Customers at Alpine Club of Himalaya , Thamel Or We will meet them at Hotel Devo Boutique Thamel, Kathmandu

Start time:

6:15 AM

What To Expect

    Day 1: Arrival KATHMANDU (1300m/4265ft)
  • Kathmandu

    Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore this historic and vibrant city. Meals: Welcome Dinner

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 2: Fly to POKHARA (884m/2900ft) ;Drive to NAYAPUL (1070m/3510ft); Trek to TIKHEDHUNGA (1540m/5053ft)

  • After morning breakfast in the hotel, the tour starts through 25 minutes flight from Kathmandu Airport to Pokhara. In Pokhara we visit the deep, narrow gorge of roaring Seti River from where we drive to Davi’s Falls and further to Gupteswar Cave and the Bat Cave. In the evening we go lazing by the Phewa Lake for the leisurely row on its sparkling waters. After breakfast we drive 41km/25 miles to Nayapul for the start of our trek. A steep trail from Nayapul directs us down to a bridge over a small stream to get to Birethanti, a large and prosperous village. From Birethanti we take the left branch of the trail on the west side of the bridge at the ACAP Check post where we need to show ACAP permit and TIMS Card. Following the trail through main streets of Birethanti, winding through bamboo forests and past a large waterfall and swimming hole we reach Sudami beyond a pasture used by caravans. We climb steadily up the side of the valley to reach Hille and about 15 minutes above Hille is the Tikhedhunga. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 3: Trek to GHOREPANI (2750m/9023ft)
  • Ghorepani

    This is a 4-6 hours trek which starts crossing the Tikhedhunga Khola on a suspension bridge, then drops and crosses the Bhurungdi Khola on a large bridge at 1520m. The trail climbs very steeply on a stone staircase that is said to have more than 3300 steps which continue to the large Magar village of Ulleri (2080m) and climbing gently through the pastures and cultivated fields the trail makes its way to deep forests to reach a hamlet of Banthanti. Crossing the magnificent oak and rhododendron forests the trail passes through two sparkling clear streams, a small ridge and another stream before making final climb to another Magar village of Nangathanti (2460m). About an hour past this village we reach Ghorepani where we can see eight different species of Nepal’s national flower rhododendron in the hillsides below Ghorepani .Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 4: Trek to POON HILL (3210m/10532ft);Trek to NAYAPUL 3-4 hours; 1000m descent; Drive to POKHARA
  • Pokhara

    After about an hours climb in the morning we reach Poon Hill which is a viewpoint for the spectacular Himalayan panorama extending from Dhaulagiri to Annapurna to Machhapuchhre; that stretches from Dhaulagiri I ( 8167m) and Tukuche (6920m) to Nilgiri (6940m), Annapurna South, Annapurna I (8091m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and Tarke Kang (7193m). We take the main trail that leads to south dropping at first on a staircase, and then traversing high above the river on a stone paved trail. We cross a stream at Chane (1690m) and continue to Kimche (1640m) and follow the ridge downhill to join the Modi Khola at Syauli bazaar (1140m). From here on the walking is flat and following the river valley through a lovely birch forest and rice terraces we reach Birethanti. Now walking 30 minutes on a rough and rocky road takes us to Nayapul from where we drive back to Pokhara. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 5: Fly back to KATHMANDU; Fly back HOME

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 Hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 Hours before the experience’s start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 Hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 Hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Starting from

$999.00

Price varies by group size

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