Ghorepani poon hill trekking

Ghorepani poon hill trekking

Ghorepani poon hill trekking is one of the sweet and short treks in Nepal is located in the Annapurna region. The combination of breathtaking Himalayan views, poon Hill sunrise trip, hiking through beautiful Gurung village and Rhododendron forest , traditional villages, and relatively easy access making Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trek is top rated trekking in the Annapurna region.

Annapurna trekking routes is world class trekking in Nepal opened for tourist in 1977 than Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking hold the record immensely because of  the breathtaking sunrise  views form poon hill is really unforgettable ! This Himalayan Journey offer  big mountains views without long trekking in Nepal Himalaya as well as the combination of  Gurung villages, prayer flags, forests, terraced hillsides and giant Himalayan views make  this trip is most appropriate for photography tour in Nepal.

Recognized as Annapurna panorama trekking, offer breathtaking Himalayan views of 7th highest mountain in the world Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m, 10th highest mountain in the world Mt. Annapurna I  8091m and 17 snowy capped  peaks of Annapurna region  visible while you choose the  Ghorepani poon hill trek . This is one of the few Nepal trekking packages where trekkers can experience such breathtaking panoramic scenery in just a five-day trip.

If you are looking easy trekking in Annapurna region, Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking route is most appropriate options for juniors to seniors citizens.  This treks has a lot of uphill and downhill walking, including numerous stone steps, but “easy” does not mean effortless.  This is best trip for honey couple, students and children.  5-day Annapurna Ghorepani trek offers trekkers an extraordinary experience of the Nepal Himalayas.

The highest point of the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is Poon Hill 3,210 meters (10,531 feet) above sea level. The classic Annapurna poon hill trekking through Annapurna Conservation area (ACAP) passes beautiful village of Tikhedhunga, Ulleri, Ghorepani , poon hill, Tadapani  and Ghanrung village providing real rural life of Nepal.

Annapurna Ghorepani Poon hill trekking is considered as easy to moderate Himalayan adventure in Nepal and excellent choice for both beginners and experienced trekkers. Autumn ( September to December) and spring (middle of February to may) are best time trekking in Annapurna ghorepani poon hill however this trek doable in winter and monsoon season too.

Trekking in Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill is really amazing trip with best sunrise and sunset views of whole Annapurna region from poon hill. Ghorepani poon hill is located north of the Pokhara valley with most dramatic close-up views of the highest and most beautiful mountains in the world.Travelers who haven’t time for trekking in Annapurna base camp, Annapurna circuit trekking or any other Annapurna treks route, this is most suitable options and doable with in week.

Hiking through Annapurna conservation area (ACAP)  with rocky trekking  trails, peaceful villages, blooming rhododendron forests, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, every step brings a new surprise.  The sunrise view from poon hill itself breathtaking while watching the golden light touch the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges, you realize that the distance is never the challenge. Tally as a short treks in Nepal, Ghorepani poon hill trek distance cover 40–50 km (25–31 miles) round trip, depending on your starting/ending point and the exact route.

If you are looking for  family trip in Nepal , Annapurna view trek is one of the most applicable for  juniors to seniors citizens as standpoint of the low altitude treks in Nepal Himalaya. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is suitable for both winter and monsoon because of its relatively moderate altitude, accessible trail, and flexible trekking environments.

Bordering from the Pokhara valley, travelers can enjoy the basic to luxury accommodation on the Ghorepani poon hill trek package. The mountain lodge provide the comfortable accommodation and  able to look mountain vistas from window.  The local cook prepared the hygienic meals including Nepalese, Indian, Chinese , American, continental and European foods entire route of Ghorepani ghandrung village trails.  

Now a days, our company offer  Ghorepani poon hill jeep tour for those seeking for off road overland package tour however 5 days Ghorepani poon Hill trekking is one of the suitable options for nature and adventure lovers. If you are looking for honeymoon trekking in Nepal , Ghorepani poon hill route is the ideal destination for sharing the romantic loves with fiancé.

Professional  Nepal trekking guide will led your adventure trip with recreational activities and Suggested all the  travelers do Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trek through government registered local Kathmandu trekking agency recommended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured journeys in Himalaya. 

Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trek start from Nayapul  after 1 hours 30 minutes drive  from Pokhara. Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s trekking guide led through upward, the varied characteristics of the nature and those of the cultures and customs of different ethnic groups are noticed. On the day you arrive at an altitude of 2855m in Ghorepani, you will have a pleasant feeling for being quite near to nature.

The day after as you get to a place called Poon hill 3210m after walking up a distance of around an hour with Himalaya Journey trekking guide , you can not only enjoy a superb panorama of both Annapurna and Dhaulagiri but also very splendid and magnificent view of sunrise.

Poon hill is probably one of the Best Himalayan view point of the Annapurna region . In the Fixed departure trekking, we can make group join basis trekking tour too but we can arrange the any Nepal trekking according to your holiday schedule and wish with amazing life time experience! The Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is most popular  and relatively short trekking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal.

Ready for trekking in Nepal Himalayas? Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking brings stunning Himalayan  views,  hiking through vibrant landscape  and unforgettable sunrises trip to Poon Hilla. Book now with Himalaya  Journey Trekking ! we have unbeatable price for Poon Hill trek in 2026 and 2027

 Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking highlights 

  • Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking is easy moderate treks in Annapurna region with best views of Mt. Dhaualgiri 8167m and Mt. Annapurna 8091m.
  • Nepal Ghorepani poon hill trek discovered gurung settlements, poon hill – the best view point center of Annapurna trekking trails, Ghandrung village .
  • Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking doable whole year without any domestic flights in Nepal.
  • Discover pokhara valley, world peace stupa and Annapurna trekking trails with hiking through Annapurna conservation area. (ACAP)
  •  Fit for all age group trekkers with in one week holidays in Nepal.

Best season for Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trek

The best time for Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trekking is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer the most favorable weather and trekking conditions, making them ideal for enjoying the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences along the trekking route

Ghorepani poon hill trek Itinerary 

Ghorepani Poon Hill trek itinerary will generate according to travelers wish and holiday schedule. Normally 5 days Ghorepani trekking will be the best trip option to explore the Ghorepani village, Tadapan and Ghandrung village.

It's essential to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and listen to your body during the trek. Additionally, be prepared for possible changes in the itinerary due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

Meals and Accommodation on Ghorepani poon hill trekking

During the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, meals and accommodation are usually provided at teahouses or lodges along the trekking route.

The food served at teahouses is freshly prepared, hearty, and designed to provide energy for trekking. Vegetarian options are widely available, and most teahouses can accommodate dietary preferences or restrictions upon request

Teahouses along the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek provide basic accommodation facilities, including single rooms, double room or dormitory-style accommodation with attached and common bathrooms.

Annapurna poon hill trek distance 

Annapurna Ghorepani trekking Distance: 40-55 km (25-34 miles), depending on the route you take and any extra detours or side trips. Travelers may extend their trip via Australian camp to pokhara which take 3 days extra. 

Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking cost 

The cost for  Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek can vary depending on various factors such as the duration of the trek,  trekking style ( budget, standard and luxury) mode of transportation, guide and porter services, accommodation preferences, permits, meals, and personal expenses.

Overall, the total cost of the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trekking can vary widely depending on individual preferences, trekking style, and spending habits. On average, trekkers can expect to spend anywhere from USD 485  to USD 800 per person for a 4 to 7-day trek

Why choose Annapurna Poon Hill trekking  with Himalaya Journey Trekking 

  • Secured online booking and reservation system
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  • 37 Years + Experienced and professional trekking, tour guide, drivers and staff entire the trip
  • No hidden cost for the Poon hill trek package 
  • Authorized local Nepal trekking company recommended by Lonely planet travel guide book Nepal  and Rough guide book
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  • All exclusive Everest base camp tour package as requested by customer
  • Emphasis on quality service and guest take care for the 100% success the Ghorepani poon hill trip package
  • Private and group join basis Everest base camp trekking as per traveler’s holiday frame
  • Flexibility for extend the trip as per traveler’s requirements
  • Providing hygienic meals and best accommodation on the Ghorepani poon hill trekking  as per requested by trekkers.
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Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill  trekking FAQs

where is Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trek route located ?

The Annapurna Ghorepani–Poon Hill trek is located in the Annapurna region of north-central Nepal, within the Annapurna conservation area

How difficult is the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

It is generally considered easy moderate trekking in Nepal Annapurna region, suitable for all age group trekkers

How many days does the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek take?

It is depend on  itinerary  however it takes 4–6 days,

What is the highest altitude of the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

Poon Hill is highest elevation  3,210 meters (10,531 feet) .

Which  is the best season for the Ghorepani Poon Hill treks?

Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are popular for favorable weather and mountain views. Winter and monsoon are also possible with appropriate preparation.

Can I do the Poon Hill trekking in winter?

Yes. Winter can provide crisp mountain views and occasional snow around Ghorepani and Poon Hill.

Can I do the Trekking in Ghorepani Poon Hill  during the  monsoon?

Yes, but expect rain, muddy or slippery trails, leeches and potentially cloudy mountain views. Good rain protection is important.

Where does the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek start?

The trek is commonly commence from Pokhara, with road transport taking trekkers toward the trailhead.

Do I need a guide for the Poon Hill trip ?

Might be wise and suggested trekkers take a license holder Nepalese trekking guide for  secured, remarkable,  navigation, logistics and cultural experience.

It is possible trip to Ghorepani Poon Hill for beginners?

Yes, This is easy trekking routes in Annapurna region and suitable for beginners, with average level fitness and proper preparation.

What time should I reach Poon Hill sunrise trip?

Trekkers normally leave Ghorepani early in the morning to reach the viewpoint before sunrise. The exact departure time depends on the season and sunrise time.

What should I pack for the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

Essentials include trekking shoes, warm layers, rain protection, a daypack, water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, personal medicines and basic toiletries.

Is altitude sickness a concern on the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon hill trekking?

The highest elevation of Ghorepani poon hill trek 3210 meters above the sea level so it is rare chance suffer by high altitude sickness however need slow pacing  play vital role to achieve the destination.  

 

Can children do the Ghorepani Poon Hill trip ?

This is easy short treks in Nepal  but suitability depends on the child's age, fitness, walking ability and the planned itinerary.

How much does the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek cost?

Cost depends on the itinerary, guide/porter services, permits, transportation, accommodation, meals and season. This is slightly budget trekking in Nepal because of short duration.

What permits are required for the trekking in Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill ?

Annapurna conservation area project (ACAP permit) and Trekkers information management system (TIMS permit ) essential trek to Ghorepani poon hill.

Is there Wi-Fi and electricity on the Ghorepani Poon Hill treks route ?

Electricity is available in many lodges, while Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity can vary between villages and weather conditions.

How early should I book the Trekking to Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill?

Booking ahead can be useful during busy trekking seasons, particularly if you want specific guides, accommodations or transportation arrangements.

How to choose the best trekking agency in Nepal  for Annapurna ghorepani poon hill trekking ?

Thousands of Nepalese trekking agency list find in search engine and might be difficult to select the best travel agency so need to check their legitimacy, safety, transparency, guide quality , reviews and include / exclude items clearly.  Choose a lonely planet recommended Nepal trekking operators for remarkable and safety trip to Annapurna ghorepani poon hill.

Fixed Departure Dates

Septemer 2026: 5th, 8th ,11th, 15th , 18th , 24th ,28th

October 2026 : 2nd  ,6th,9th, 12th, 15th, 18th, 25th

November 2026: 3rd, 5th, 6th, 12th,  14th, 16th, 22nd , 24th, 27th, 30th 

December  2026: 5th, 8th, 10th, 11th,  15th, 18th, 20th, 24th ,27th,  29th

January 2027: 1st, 5th ,7th,10th, 14th,16th,20th, 23rd, 27th

February 2027: 5th, 7th ,9th,11th, 14th,18th,20th, 23rd, 25th

Ghorepani poon hill  trekking Itinerary 

Day 01: Arrival in Katmandu (1334m) transfer to hotel, Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek  briefing with officially arrangments. overnight at Kathmandu

Day 02: Katmandu by flight or by tourist bus to pokhara (915m), drive approximately 5-6 hours and fly approximately 35 minutes. we Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange three different options transportation by tourist bus , by private vehicle or by flight to pokhara.

Day 03: Pokhara drive to Nayapul  (967m / 3171 ft), drive approximately 1 hour 30 minutes then via  Birethanti /Tikhedhunga (1,570m). trek to Ulleri (1,540m / 5,050ft) Trek distance 7 km / 4.34miles.  walk approximately 3-4 hours

Day 03: Ulleri (1,540m / 5,050ft)  trek to Ghorepani (2,860m / 9,385ft)  Trek distance 11km / 6 miles . Walk approximately 4-5 hours

Day 04: Early in the morning Himalaya Journey  trekking guide will take to travelers hike to Poon Hill viewpoint (3,210m / 10,525ft) ,  for superb Himalayan scenery including the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m etc , breakfast at ghorepani and continue trek to Tadapani ( 2630 m/ 8548 ft).  Trek distance 11.50km / 7.1miles Walk approximately 5-6 hours

Day 06: Tadapani ( 2630 m/ 8548 ft) trek to Ghandrung (1951m / 6399ft ),Trek distance 11.3 kilometers / 8 miles walk approximately 4-5 hours

Day 07: Ghandrung (1951m / 6399ft )  trek to Nayapul (867m / 2483 ft ). Trek distance 16 kilometers / 10 miles , walk approximaltey 3-4 hours  then by private vehicle drive back to pokhara. drive approximaltey 1 hour 30 minutes.  sighteeing around pokhara vallye. overnight atp pokhara

Day 08: Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus or flight. By bus drive approximately 5-6 hours and by flight approximately 35 minutes.  Drive 200 kilometers / 123.4 miles. we Himalaya Journey Trekking will arrange either flight ticket or overland transportation as per trekkers desire.

Day 09: After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath : visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit PashupatinathTemple: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple, Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.

Day 10: After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities than Himalaya Journey Treks & expedition airport representative will drop to you Kathmandu international airport for onward destination or if you have time to stay in Nepal trip will arrange accordingly such as Chitwan jungle safari tour, Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot tour , Rafting etc.

Ghorepani poon hill trekking Cost:

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Service includes:-

  • Airport pick up and transfer to hotel.
  • Three night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis ( 3 star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
  • An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide.
  • Kathmandu pokhara overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinerary
  • Two night hotel accomodation in pokhara on BB basis (2 star catagory hotel) on twin sharing room 
  • Pokhara Phedi overland transportation by private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary
  • Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking.(two person will get one trekking sherpa/ porter)
  • Trekking accomodation in tea house entire the Annapurna base camp trek
  • Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
  • Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
  • Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
  • Annapurna conservation area project permit (ACAP Permit)
  • Nayapul to pokhara overland transportation by private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary
  • Pokhara kathmandu overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kathmandu valley tour with guided trip as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kathmandu valley tour with private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary
  • All program as mentioned in itinerary
  • Overland transportation
  • Trekking guide both way flight ticket
  • Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide,  and porters)
  • Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
  • Airport drop

Service Excludes:-

  • Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu & Pokhara  stay
  • International flight ticket
  • Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
  • Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal -  approx. US$ 24. al equipments
  • High risk medical insurance
  • Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.
  • Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
  • Hot drinks, Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
  • Nepal Visa Fee
  • Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
  • Purely personal nature expenses
  • Tipping /Tips(Tipping is Expected).

Ghorepani poon hill Trekking Equipments

  • Trekking Bag pack.
  • Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
  • Trekking shoes.
  • Sports shoes or sandal.
  • Trekking stick.
  • Trekking Hat, cat
  • Trekking woollen cap.
  • Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
  • Pullover or warm sweeter.
  • Raincoat.
  • 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
  • Hand gloves.
  • 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
  • 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
  • 3/4 pairs of Underwear
  • Eye glass
  • Water bottle.
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Flash or Torch light.
  • Camera and batteries.
  • Sun cream.

 

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Useful Information:

Ghorepani poon Hill trekking is one of the popular trekking destination in Annapurna region. Annapruna Ghorepani poon hill trek is known as Annapurna Ghorepani poon hill trekking  offers superb Himalayan views of the Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail mountain a /Machhapuchhare 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m,Tukuche peak 6920m,Tilicho peak 7134m, etc,

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