Package Summary
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Overview
Overview
If you’re short on time but still want to experience the beauty of the Himalayas, the Ghorepani Poon Hill Ghandruk Trek is the perfect choice. Beginning at Tikhedhunga in Kaski, this scenic trek offers a blend of natural splendor, rich culture, and unforgettable mountain views.
Located in western Nepal, where the Magar community thrives, the trek’s highest point reaches 3,210 m at the iconic Poon Hill. It’s an excellent option for those looking to build endurance while exploring Nepal’s higher altitudes. From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the western Himalayan giants—Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Machhapuchhre (6,993 m), and the majestic Annapurna Range.
Itineraries
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul then trek to Tikhedung / Ulleri
Embark on a guided tour of Pokhara with a convenient meet-up at your preferred location, as specified during checkout. The operator will confirm the exact meeting point and time. Travel comfortably by car from Pokhara to Nayapul, where your trek begins. Continue your journey to Tikhedung or Ulleri, depending on your chosen accommodation for the day.
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul then trek to Tikhedung / Ulleri
Embark on this guided tour of Pokhara with a convenient meet-up at your preferred location, as indicated during checkout. The operator will confirm the exact meeting point and time. Travel comfortably by car from Pokhara to Nayapul, from where you'll commence your trek to Tikhedung or Ulleri, your chosen accommodation for the day.
Location
Location
Pick-up: From your hotel in Pokhara
Timing
Timing
Duration : 3 days
Inclusion & Exclusion
Inclusions
✔ Experienced, English-speaking government-licensed trekking guide familiar with the area
✔ Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging
✔ All necessary paperwork and trekking permits
✔ Mineral water during the tour
✔ Attractive Marvel T-shirt
✔ Emergency First Aid kits
✔ All government taxes and VAT
✔ Oximeter to monitor pulse and heart rate
✔ Duffel bag, sleeping bag with liner, and down jacket (to be returned after trek)
✔ Staff equipment, insurance, and allowances
✔ Trek completion certificate
✔ Trekking map
✔ Transfer by private jeep (if option selected)
✔ Food in mountain (if option selected)
✔ Hotel in mountain (if option selected)
✔ Porter service (if option selected)
Exclusions
✕ International flight costs
✕ Nepal entry visa fees at Tribhuvan International Airport (15 days: $25–30, 30 days: $50–60)
✕ Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu
✕ Personal trekking equipment (down jackets can be hired or purchased in Kathmandu)
✕ Beverages and alcoholic drinks (Coke, beer, etc.)
✕ Personal insurance
✕ Tips for guide and porter
✕ Expenses not listed under “Inclusions”
✕ Costs or delays caused by situations beyond management’s control (landslides, weather, illness, government changes, strikes, etc.)
✕ Emergency evacuation or helicopter rescue
Description
Description
The Annapurna region offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Enjoy breathtaking views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri Himal while experiencing the authentic Gurung and Magar cultures. The scenic viewpoint from Poon Hill, vibrant rhododendron forests, and the picturesque Ghandruk Village make this trek an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
Additional Information
Additional Information
The voucher is valid for 4 days from the booking confirmation date and expires at 00:00 the day after the last valid day.
Requirements:
Valid passport
Copies of voucher
Travel Tips
Travel Tips
Check the weather forecast: Himalayan weather can be unpredictable. Prepare for rain, snow, and cold temperatures with proper rain gear, warm layers, and sturdy footwear.
Acclimatize properly: Gradually gain altitude to let your body adjust. Take rest days at higher elevations and listen to your body’s signals.
Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to prevent dehydration. Carry water purification tablets or a portable filter.
Pack light but smart: Keep your load minimal, but don’t forget essentials like a first-aid kit, headlamp with extra batteries, quality sleeping bag, and trekking poles.
Choose comfortable footwear: Wear sturdy, well-fitting trekking boots that are broken in before the trek.
Protect yourself from the sun: Apply high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses to guard against the strong mountain sun.
Embrace the journey: This trek is as much about self-discovery as it is about adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views, the rich culture, and the connection with fellow trekkers. Breathe deeply, savor every moment, and celebrate your journey through the majestic Nepali Himalayas.
Options
Option 1
3 Days Trek