Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking

Trip Duration: 10 Days  Moderate: This involves longer treks (five to ten days) on maintained trails. This type of trek includes day excursions to higher elevations, for which it's advisable to have some previous hill- walking experience. On these treks, we generally achieve an altitude between 900m to 3000m.Activity: Trekking, City Tour Max. Altitude: 3210 Duration: Starts from: Nayaoul, Pokhara Finishes at: Nayapul Best season: All months of the year.

Trip Highlights: Of “Sunrise Trek” From- ATTm

Typical Magar and Gurung villages at Ulleri and Ghandruk, Sunrise and panoramic mountain views from Poon Hill; rhododendron and alpine trundra, City tour, Pokhara - the city of Lake and so on are the major attraction of the very most demanding Trek. Poon Hill (Pun Hill) which is located in Annapurna region is truly called as all the best spot of the trekking in Nepal. The trek amuses us with 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) seems dominating the skyline. The highlight of this trip is to make a climb on Poon Hill, possibly the most spectacular mountain scopes on Earth. 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. Besides, during journey, you are rewarded by the natural beauties in your each & every footsteps which are incredible.

Day 1:

Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), will be caught by our Airport Representative from All Trekkers Team ATTm, and transfered to any fixed standard hotel. Your first dreaming night in Kathmandu. Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara - 4-5 hours scenice drive tospend the night at hotel in Pokhara. Day 3: One hour’s drive again the next day to Nayapul  then begins trek to Tikhedhunga We begin our trek at Nayapul, driving to the road head. After 15- minutes short walk along the bank of the Modi Khola, we reach Birethanti (1065m) a large village that has many shops & teahouses. From there, the trail continues through the village. The trail follows towards north bank of the Bhurungdi Khola. From there, the trail climbs steadily up the side of the valley to Hille at 1495m & after the short climb, we reach Tikhedhunga at 1525m. This trek offers a short & relatively easy day of trekking in Nepal. Overnight at Guest House there.

Day 4: Trek to Ghorepani

Leaving Tikhedunga, we begin our journey with steep climb to Ulleri, a large Magar village at 2070m. Then the trail continues to ascend more gently, through fine forests of oak & rhododendron towards Banthanti at 2250m. Then we make our trek towards Nangethanti at 2460m. After an hours walk brings you to Ghorepani at 2775m for the night at Guest House.

Day 05: Hiking to Poonhill - back to Ghorepani, and trek to Tadapani.

This morning, we will get up early  and go for hiking to Poon Hill. From here you will see superb view of sunrise, and panoramic view of Himalayas, including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Fishtail, and so on. After visiting Poonhill, we will come back to Ghorepani, then have a breakfast, and re join walking to Tadapani. We also sssspend the night there.

Day 06: Trek to Ghandruk

The day starts with short down hill. Leaving Tadapani, we descend sharply through forests and then the trail eases as we reach Ghandrunk (2000m), which is the village of Gurung people, one of the ethnic groups of Nepal, have their own dialect, typical culture, costume, and life style. This village is possibly the popular tourist destination that offers the beautiful mountain views and having easy connection with Pokhara or Kathmandu. So you can enjoy the day and night  there

Day 07: Trek down to Birethanti - Nayapul - Pokhara.

Today we begin our journey, from Ghandrunk offering easy walking all down hill to Nayapul through Birethati, we then drive to Pokhara to spend the relaxing night at a standard hotel plus for the worthful visit in Pokhara.

Day 08:

Drive back to Kathmandu and spend the night in a good Hotel.

Day 09:

Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley arround (Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square).

 Day 10: Transfer to Airport for Farewell !