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Ghorepani Poonhill Trek |
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The trek to Ghorepani - Poon Hill (Pun Hill)
which is located in Annapurna region, is truly
called as all the best of the trekking in Nepal.
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, possibly the most
spectacular mountain scapes 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
that your eye could not believe.
Besides, during journey, you are rewarded by the
natural beauties in your each & every footsteps.
Highlights of the Trekking
Ghorepani, Poonhill (spot to see the views of
Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Lamjung ranges
as well as sunrise), Ghandruk, Dhampus village
with distinctive tribes.
Facts of the Trekking
Trekking Destination :
Ghorepani
Poonhill (3210m.)
Group Size : Min - 1
Minimum altitude : 919m.
Maximum altitude : 3210m.
Grade : Easy
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Lodge or Tented Camp
Duration : 12 days
Entry : Pokhara
Exit : Pokhara |
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Itinerary in Details
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Day 01 :
Arrival in kathmandu. Welcome and receive at the
airport and transfer to Hotel. |
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Day 02 :
Sightseeing Kathmandu. Visit many historical
monuments, temples, stupas etc. |
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03 : Drive or fly to Pokhara and transfer to
hotel. Welcome and briefing the trek- Ghorepani-Poon
Hill |
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Day 04 :
One hour drive to Nayapul by private Car / Van, we
then begin trek to Tikhedhunga (1540m)
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 the 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, during journey
& allows us to become used to the experience of
trekking in Nepal.
Overnight at Guest House |
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Day 05 :
Trek to Ghorepani (2860m)
Leaving Tikhedunga, we begin our journey with steep
climb to Ulleri. Ulleri is 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 hour walk
brings you to Ghorepani at 2775m.
Overnight at Guest House
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Day 06 :
Hiking to Poonhill 3193m - back to Ghorepani, and
trek to Tadapani 2630m.
This morning, we will get up early in the morning,
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, have a hot
breakfast, and continue walking to Tadapani.
Overnight at Guest House |
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07 :
Trek to Ghandruk 1940m
The day starts with short down hill. Leaving
Tadapani, we descend steeply 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.
Overnight at Guest House |
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Day 08 :
Ghandrunk to Pothana (1890m): Walk downwards to Modi
river and ascend to Landrung, a beautiful Gurlung
village and lunch at Tolkha and yet another easy
ascent up to Deurali. Overnight at Pothana. |
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Day
09 : Pothana to Pokhara: ¾ hours easy way down
via Dhampus village to Phedi then one hour drive to
Pokhara. Trek ends |
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Day
10 :
Rest and sightseeing in Pokhara |
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Day
11 : Drive or fly to Kathmandu. Transfer to
Hotel |
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Day
12 :
As per the flight schedule, transfer to airport
and fly to next destination. |
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