Ghorepani Trek
 

Annapurna Circuit TrekGhorepani Trek is an amazing opportunity to witness the beauty of the Annapurna region with a shorter trek. The trip starts just north of the city of Pokhara and winds through the Poon Hill area and then passes the many cultural and beautiful landscape of mid hill region. Along the Ghorepani Trek you will be visiting one of the best panoramic spots on the planet. “Poon Hill” is where you will get a chance to experience these amazing views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs. Together Ghorepani Trek leads you to explore classic culture of Annapurna region and their local lifestyle. The trails of Ghorepani Trek also leads you to explore the many natural wild flowers especially rhododendrons which blooms in spring. In conclusion this trek will help you experience many things about Nepal and the route is suitable for every level of hikers from family, retired groups and all non-technical hiking groups which is one of the lower elevation treks that we offer rising to only 3200m Poon Hill atop.

 
 

Trip Highlights:

Private city guided tour in Kathmandu – Explore Annapurna’s most popular visited trail, encounter different varied cultural regions in front of Himalayas – dramatic views of the snow-capped Annapurna Himalayan panorama, Western Himalayan range’s giant Dhaulagiri- Poon Hill 3210m view point visit- best photographic spot, beautiful eco hamlet lodges foods and typical hill terraced cultural lifestyle and more….Perfect for every age group or family holiday destination.

 

Trip Facts

 

Duration: 10 days whole package
Activities: Trekking Package
Maximum altitude: 3210m
Best season: March/ Apr/ May/ Sep/ Oct/ Nov/Dec

Trip starts/Ends: In Kathmandu (Capital of Nepal)

Accommodations: Eco Teahouse lodge room managed by local community inclusive breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Transport:  Necessary as per package you have required depends on group size – car /van/bus/flight/ to and from starting and ending point and drive or flight from gateway town.

 

Ghorepani Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, meet our airport representative, pick up & transfer to Hotel.

 

Day 02: Full day Guided tour in Kathmandu valley. Visit Nepal’s most highlighted historical and cultural spots and holy pilgrimage shrines- Hindu temple Pashupatinath, Bauddhanath stupa, Swayambhunath the famous monkey temple of Nepal.

 

Day 03:By flight, Bus/Car/Hiace: Kathmandu to Pokhara/ 200 km and stay overnight.

 

Day 04: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1,577m)
Two-hour drive to Nayapul (1070m) and start trekking following Bhurungi Khola and reach Tikhedhunga/ lodge.

 

Day 05: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2,855m)
Walking distance of about 5-7 hours via passing Kharte, Dharapani, Bagarchhap and Danaque after lunch the trail connect again to road which follows up to Timang village for overnight camp.

 

Day 06: Ghorepani to Tadapani(2,680m)
Early wake up and walk up to Poon Hill for one hour to observe the. Sun-rise and a magnificent Mountain View and walk back to Ghorepani for breakfast and start trekking to Tadapani and o/n lodge.

 

Day 07: Tadapani(2,680m) to Ghandruk (1900m)
After enjoying spectacular views from Tadapani we trek passing through the deep mossy forest toward Ghandruk village. It is one of the most renowned settlements of Gurung tribe of Nepal and cultural inhabitant of the Annapurna trail.

 

Day 08: Ghandruk (1900m)
to Nayapul, after breakfast today you will hike pleasant descent about 3-4 hours to end the trek and after lunch drive back to Pokhara.

 

Day 09: Drive or fly back Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

 

Day 10:
Departure/ drive to airport (or you can stay as longer as your time permits).

Trip Cost

 

Cost: Please contact us.

Minimum Group size: 
Season: All around the year   
Grading: 2 
Departure date: as per your convenience.

 

Includes:

 

  • Kathmandu-Pokhara,
  • airport pick up,
  • medium standard accommodation with attached bathroom / on twin sharing basis,
  • a day guided tour.

 

Trekking:

 

  • Daily itinerary as described,
  • all inclusive camping or lodge trek with English speaking guide and porters,
  • all meals on trek,
  • all fees and land transportation,
  • Flights (Pokhara - Kathmandu one way).

 

Not Included:

 

  • Bottled beverages,
  • tips for guide and porter
  • items of a personal nature
  • delay due to weather,
  • equipment failure or situations beyond our control.