Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek  ( 9 Nights / 10 Days )

This is a short trek but probably most popular route. There is no other routes which have this much natural diversity & cultural variety . This trek start from Nayapul a hour car drive from Pokhara . In the beginning of trek village life, culture, terrace view , water falls & green hills’ view can be enjoyed. From Ghorepani Mt. Annapurna & Mt. Dhaulagiri Can be viewed . These are mountain over 8000m. Poon Hill offers most spectacular view of mountains peak & sun rise over Himalayas. Ghandruk village is another attraction of this trek. Ghandruk is habitation of Gurungs who are known is “Gurkhas” . Gurkhas have glorious history they created in Second world war.

High Light of this routes : Birethanti Water Fall, Poon Hill – Sun rise, Ghandruk Village, Pokhara

Trip Summary
Total Trip Duration : 10 Days (3 Nights in Kathmandu/ 2 Nights in Pokhara/ 5 Days trek/ 2 Days travel to and from Pokhara)
Highest elevation : 3200 m
Type of accommodation : Tea House

Itinerary In Detail

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu and check-in to Hotel

Day 2
Tour of some of the major tourist attractions in the Kathmandu Valley via car and city tour guide

Day 3
Travel to Pokhara via Tourist Bus. Visit around the lake and tourist markets.

Day 4
Drive to Naya Pul by car (1 hour) to begin trek. Arrive in Tikhedhunga (4 hours)

Day 5
Trek from Tikhedhumgha to Ghorepani (6 hours)

Day 6
Ghorepani (early morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise to Tadapani (5 hours)

Day 7
Tadapani to Ghandruk (3 hours)

Day 8
Ghandruk to Naya Pul (4 hours) and drive back to Pokhara by car (1 hour)

Day 9
Pokhara to Kathmandu via tourist bus

Day 10
Depart from Kathmandu