TARC

ADVENTURES

Ghorepani Poon Hill

TRIP LENGTH

9 Days

Difficulty

Easy

RISING

3,210m

Daily Exertion

4-5 hours walking

Daily Exertion

4-5 hours walking

Skills Required

Basic Fitness

Cost

INR 60,000 + 5% GST

Departures

Throughout the Year

The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a captivating journey through the Annapurna region of Nepal. It takes trekkers through dense rhododendron forests, charming Gurung and Magar villages, and offers a rich cultural experience. The highlight of this adventure is the sunrise at Poon Hill, where the first light of day paints the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Mountain ranges with a golden hue. The panoramic views of these majestic peaks and the pristine Himalayan landscapes are truly awe-inspiring. Catering to nature enthusiasts, this trek delivers a gratifying experience amid stunning landscapes.

Tentative Climbing Itinerary

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
Transfer to hotel, meet the team, trip briefing and gear check.
2 Night | Marriot or Equivalent | Bed and Breakfast | Twin-Sharing
Drive/Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Drive distance: 225KM | Duration: 6-7 hours
Drive to Nange Thanti (2430m) or Ulleri (2000m) and trek to Ghorepani (2874m)
Drive Distance 64KM | Drive Duration: 3 Hours | Trek Duration: 3 Hours
Trek to Poonhill (3210m) early morning, enjoy the view and then trek back to Tadapani (2610m).
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Trek to Ghandruk (2012m)
The trek to Ghandruk will be straightforward and mostly downhill
Trek Duration: 4-5 Hours
Drive/Fly back to Pokhara
Drive Distance: 66KM; Duration: 3 hrs drive
Drive back to Kathmandu
Engage in sightseeing activities in Kathmandu
Fly back home

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    Cost Includes

    • All transfers to & from Kathmandu Airport
    • 2 Nights’ Accommodation | Marriot or Equivalent | Bed and Breakfast | Twin-sharing
    • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu domestic airfare
    • Half-day tour of world heritage sites at Kathmandu
    • Annapurna Conservative area fee, TIMS card, and other necessary documentation
    • Hotel accommodation in Pokhara | 1 Night | Bed and breakfast | Twin Sharing
    • Required number of porters.
    • One English speaking guide during the trek
    • Supporting assistant guides depending on the size of the group
    • Tea/Coffee twice a day
    • Food and accommodation along the trek in teahouse lodges
    • Comprehensive first-aid kit and emergency medication
    • Equipment for porter & staff
    • Wages & insurance of the staff
    • 2 liters of boiled water daily.
    • Cultural celebration meal (Nepalese finest meal)
    • Daily health checks including heart rate, blood pressure, etc.

    Cost Excludes

    • International Airfares
    • Medical/personal high-risk insurance
    • Lunch and dinner during stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara
    • Personal trekking gear
    • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, internet, etc.
    • Tips to the staff (A minimum tip of Rs 5,000 to the lead guide, Rs 4000 to the assistant guide and Rs 3,000 to the porter is paid by the whole group.)
    • Extra Assistant guide if required.
    • Single supplementary charges paid directly.
    • Extra baggage cost - paid directly at the airline's counter.
    • Helicopter service, if required.
    • Charges beyond the itinerary - Additional days of stay may be applicable in the event of unforeseen circumstances, such as unfavorable weather affecting flight schedules.
    • Any expense not mentioned under inclusions.