7-Day Poon Hill Trek from Kathmandu through Ghorepani and Ghandruk
About This Tour
Embark on one of the shortest treks to Poon Hill, set in the foothills of the Annapurna massif, passing through farm terraces, mountain villages, and lush river...
Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Cities: Pokhara, Kathmandu, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Ghorepani, Tatopani, Ghandruk · Languages: English, Nepali
Know before you go: Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking in the Nepali Himalaya is easy and can be organized throughout the year. The facilities on the trail are well developed.; Note: This package can be customized according to the duration of your holiday. The departure schedule could change in case of unavoidable circumstances such as weather hazards, landslides, and avalanches. Extra costs will be added if the trip is extended.
About Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri
The seventh-highest peak on the planet rises to a shimmering white tip of glacier and rock. Engage a local guide with Everest Global Hub to unearth the ancient temples and Gompa at its feet, or discover the best hiking routes going.
What's Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Flights from Kathmandu to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu
- Annapurna Conservation Entry Permit fees
- TIMS Card
- Accommodation at lodges during the trek
- 1 night of hotel accommodation in Pokhara
- An English-speaking, licensed Nepali trekking guide and porter(s)
- All programs according to the itinerary
- Nepali staff wages, equipment, accommodation, transport, insurance, and other facilities
Not Included
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Personal expenses
- Items of a personal nature, including soft and hard drinks
- Personal insurance
- Emergency rescue
- Tips for the trekking guide and porter(s)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Fly or drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Fly or drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
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2Day 02
Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Tikhedhunga
Drive to the small village of Nayapul. Drive to the small village of Nayapul. Trek to Tikhedhunga, a small mountain village northwest of Pokhara. Trek to Tikhedhunga, a small mountain village northwest of Pokhara.
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3Day 03
Trek to the Village of Ghorepani
Trek to Ghorepani, a village in Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of northern-central Nepal. Trek to Ghorepani, a village in Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of northern-central Nepal.
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4Day 04
Sunrise Trek to Poon Hill and Return to Tadapani
Trek to Poon Hill, which lies in the foothills of the Annapurna massif. Located just 400 metres above Ghorepani, Poon Hill offers brilliant views of the Himalayan giants, including the many peaks of Annapurna, the holy Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail), and Dhaulagiri (8167 m), and gives you the chance to witness one of the most beautiful sunrises of your life. Trek to Poon Hill, which lies in the foothills of the Annapurna massif. Located just 400 metres above Ghorepani, Poon Hill offers brilliant views of the Himalayan giants, including the many peaks of Annapurna, the holy Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail), and Dhaulagiri (8167 m), and gives you the chance to witness one of the most beautiful sunrises of your life. Head back to Tadapani, a small village in the Annapurna Himalaya. Head back to Tadapani, a small village in the Annapurna Himalaya.
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5Day 05
Trek through the Modi Khola Valley to Ghandruk
Proceed on a trek to Ghandruk, a mountain village set in the Modi Khola Valley at around 2,000 m. Proceed on a trek to Ghandruk, a mountain village set in the Modi Khola Valley at around 2,000 m.
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6Day 06
Trek to Nayapul and Drive Back to Pokhara
Trek to Nayapul, a small village located in the Pokhara region. Trek to Nayapul, a small village located in the Pokhara region. Drive to Pokhara, a city on Phewa Lake in central Nepal. The overland drive from Pokhara takes you to Nayapul within one and a half hours. Drive to Pokhara, a city on Phewa Lake in central Nepal. The overland drive from Pokhara takes you to Nayapul within one and a half hours. Start the trek through farm terraces, mountain villages, and lush river valleys. Start the trek through farm terraces, mountain villages, and lush river valleys.
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7Day 07
Fly Back to Kathmandu and Depart
Fly back to Kathmandu. Fly back to Kathmandu. Catch your flight back home. Catch your flight back home.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: Kathmandu 44600, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.