Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Overview
February 18, 2020
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the best destinations for beginners trekkers in Nepal, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a perfect choice for trekkers who aim to complete their adventure in a short holiday. Enjoy the breathtaking snow-capped Himalayan view of the Annapurna range. The highest point of this trek is 3210m. Ghorepani Poon Hill trek fits all kinds of age groups from children to senior aged people. It is the best to place be to mind-blowing see sunrise and sunset views including snow-capped mountains with golden colors. Not only the high mountains on this trek you could learn about the culture, tradition, religions, different ethnic people, and the living styles of the Nepalese people.
The travel journey begins with either a panoramic flight to Pokhara or an adventure drive by land to reach the city of lake Pokhara. Spending an overnight in Pokhara our journey begins towards the mountain. We drive to Hille 2-3 hours by jeep and Trek to Tikhedunga where we will have a lunch break. Tikhedunga to Ulleri is quite uphill with lots of steps beautiful villages and landscape overnight at Banthanti 3-4 hours. The trekking trail from Banthanti to Ghorepani is very beautiful, we walk between dense rhododendron forests, and on the way, we cross small streams. Overnight at Ghorepani. The next day early morning we hike to Poon Hill to have a breathtaking view of sunrise and the gorgeous Himalayan range of Annapurna 8091m, Dhaulagiri 8167m. Likewise, other mountain ranges including Lamjung Himal Annapurna II, IV Machhapuchhere, Hiunchuli, Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Tukuche peak, Dhaulagiri II, III nad Gurja Himal makes the view more Panoramic. After observing the gigantic view we return back to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, we will prepare for the further trek direction to Tadapani. Today also we walk on a very beautiful trail including a mountain view, a Rhododendron forest deep valley along the stream. There are lots of uphill and downhill crossing Deurali and Bhanthanti to reach Tadapani. 6-7 hours.
The next day we start our trek downhill to enter the beautiful Gurung village of Ghanduruk 3-4 hours walk and we stay overnight in Ghanduruk. From Ghanduruk we drive back to Pokhara and in the afternoon sightseeing in a beautiful city. we stay overnight in Pokhara. After enjoying the breathtaking mountain view and lake of the city we drive back to Kathmandu by tourist bus or fly to Kathmandu. You also may be sightseeing around the city of the monastery and temple until your departure to the next destination.