Ghorepani Poonhill
Tour Type
Hiking Mountain
Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, also known as Annapurna Sunrise Trekking, is one of the short, most popular, and beautiful trek in the lap of the Annapurna region. Ghorepani, a picturesque mountain region above sea level, is a unique and busy trekking place in the Annapurna region. Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is an excellent opportunity for beginners and experienced trekkers to have an enjoyable trekking experience in the Himalayas. Main highlights of this trek are as below
Main Highlights
Visit Beautiful Pokhara city paradise on earth.
You will go through cultivated fields and pastures.
Beautiful Sunrise at Poon Hill over the Mount Annapurna.
Excellent views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna, Mahhapurche
Discover the scenic and exceptional beauty of precious nature.
Easy and short trek in the foothills of the Majestic Annapurna Himalaya
Discover the Gurung culture, tradition, and lifestyle in the Gurung village.
Cultural and historical tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
Tour Plan
- Activities: Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. Brief orientation about the trek.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Meals: Dinner (optional welcome dinner with traditional Nepali cuisine).
- Activities: Guided sightseeing of Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
- Pashupatinath Temple: Sacred Hindu temple.
- Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest stupas in the world.
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Offers panoramic views of Kathmandu.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: Historic royal palace and temples.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- Activities: Travel to Pokhara by private vehicle (6-7 hours) or a short 25-minute flight. Explore Lakeside Pokhara in the evening.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- Activities: Drive (1.5 hours) to Nayapul, the trek starting point. Walk through lush terraced fields and small villages.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Tikhedhunga.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Begin with a steep climb up to Ulleri and pass through rhododendron forests. Enjoy the scenic mountain views.
- Trek Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Ghorepani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities:
- Early morning hike to Poonhill for a stunning sunrise and panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
- Return to Ghorepani for breakfast and trek to Tadapani through forests and mountain trails.
- Trek Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Tadapani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Descend through forests to the beautiful Gurung village of Ghandruk. Explore the local culture and enjoy mountain views.
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
- Accommodation: Tea house in Ghandruk.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Activities: Trek downhill to Nayapul (3-4 hours). Drive back to Pokhara. Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the city.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Activities: Travel back to Kathmandu and transfer to the airport for your departure.
- Meals: Breakfast.
