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8 days tour

Short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

$ 899 .00 USD

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Short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

This tour includes:

Meals

Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.

Transport

Surface transfer to and from Pokhara on a tourist bus Surface transfer to and from Nayapul by private vehicle Airport pick up and drop off by the private vehicle

Accommodation

Standard twin-sharing accommodation in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu (2 nights only) and Pokhara (2 nights only) including breakfast Best available guesthouse accommodation whilst on trekking.

Others

Annapurna Conservation Area permits and Trekkersโ€™ Information Management System (TIMS) fees. Duffle bag, Down jacket, and sleeping bag during the trek, if required. Staff food, accommodation, clothing, salary & insurance. All governmental procedures.

Guide

An experienced fluent English speaking guide trained and licensed by the Government of Nepal, Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation.

Not included:

Others

Meals not specified in the โ€™Meal Inclusionsโ€™ in the itineraryโ€™ Nepal entry visa: You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (A multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by paying the US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying the US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport-size photos.) All kinds of hot and cold drinks including tea, coffee, water, Coke, Fanta, juice, etc. Personal trekking equipment Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is appreciated but it is not mandatory)

Insurance

Personal Travel Insurance

Flights

International Flight fare

Optional

The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (We assign one porter for every two guests.)

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Itinerary of your trip Short Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive At Tribhuwan International Airport (Ktm) Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive At Tribhuwan International Airport (Ktm) Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel.

      On arrival at the airport, a representative from Sherpa Expedition & Trekking will be there to greet you and take you to your hotel in Thamel where dinner is included. You will have time to do some last-minute shopping or find a nice cafรฉ where you can sit back and relax.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Drive From Kathmandu To Pokhara (910M/2,984Ft) 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Drive From Kathmandu To Pokhara (910M/2,984Ft) 6-7 Hours.

      Today we have a 6-7 hour road trip to Pokhara Valley and its stunning Phewa Tal (lake) and will then check in to your hotel close to Phewa Tal. Along the way, you can sit back, relax, and admire the changing countryside of rivers, valleys, and terraced farmlands on the surrounding hills. There is plenty to see at Lakeside with its many shops, bars, and restaurants. You will enjoy sitting by the lake watching the sunset over the mountains as the sun goes down.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Drive To Nayapul & Trek To Tikhedhunga (1,570M/5,150Ft) 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Drive To Nayapul & Trek To Tikhedhunga (1,570M/5,150Ft) 5-6 Hours.

      Today we have a short drive of around 1:25 hours from Pokhara via the charming Lumle Village that sits perched on the mountainside and then continues on to Nayapul (1050m). The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek begins at Nayapul and after a 30-minute trek reaches Birethanti where you will be requested to show your tourist permit at the checkpoint. We follow the trail along the banks of the Modi Khola (river) with a brief stop at a teahouse along the way, and then after another 3 -4-hour trek we arrive at the beautiful village of Tikhedhunga.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Ghorepani (2,850M/9,348Ft) 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Ghorepani (2,850M/9,348Ft) 6-7 Hours.

      Today we have a 2-hour steep ascent to Ulleri (2070m) and then on to the Magar village of Banthanti from where we have some truly superb views of Mt. Machapuchare (6997m - Fishtail), Hiunchuli (6441m), and Annapurna South (7219m). After heading through a lush white, pink, and red - flowering rhododendron forest we cross a bridge before coming to Ghorepani Village where we again have some great views of several enormous peaks, such as Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Annapurna that appears in the background. Ghorepani is a warm and friendly place to sit back, relax, and take in the wonderful views.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Hike Up To Poon Hill And Trek To Tadapani (2,610M/8,560Ft) 7-8 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Hike Up To Poon Hill And Trek To Tadapani (2,610M/8,560Ft) 7-8 Hours.

      Poon Hill is famous for offering some of the finest views of the Annapurna Ranges โ€“ especially at sunrise and sunset. A very early morning start will see us reach the Poon Hill viewpoint early enough to watch the sunrise and the changing colors shimmering off the mountains, such as Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna I  (8091m), Annapurna II  (7937m), Annapurna III  (7855m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Annapurna South (729m), Nilgiri  (6940m), Tukuche  (6920m), Varaha Shikhar (7847m) & Lamjung Himal (6931m). After madly capturing the moment with your camera we will return for breakfast at Ghorepani, from where we head to Tadapani via the scenic trail through Deurali (meaning ridge in Nepali) until we come to Tadapani Village. 

  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Ghandruk & Drive To Pokhara (910M) 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Ghandruk & Drive To Pokhara (910M) 6-7 Hours.

      We have an easy trek today through an oak and rhododendron forest with wildflowers present on the trail that add to the stunning beauty of this area. We then come to the predominantly Gurung village of Ghandruk with its marvelous views of Annapurna South, Gangapurna, (7455m), Machapuchare, Annapurna III and Hiunchuli. Ghandruk is the 2nd largest Gurung village in Nepal with a population of 4748 people. It has a rich culture, a museum and a Buddhist monastery. Most fascinating is its distinctive style of architecture with most of the houses having slate tiled roofs and stone walls. It is as if time stood still. From here we head back to Pokhara for the night.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Drive From Pokhara To Kathmandu 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Drive From Pokhara To Kathmandu 6-7 Hours.

      Today we head by road back to Kathmandu. If you happen to be sitting on the left side of the bus you will get to see the river gorges, mountains, small settlements, and terraced farmlands. Once back in Kathmandu you will be taken back to your hotel where you can relax or wander around Thamel.  Breakfast included.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Final Departure Day.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Final Departure Day.

      A representative from Sherpa Expedition and Trekking will take you to the airport at least three hours prior to your departure. Breakfast included. On your way home it may already be on your mind to return to this wonderful country and enjoy another adventure into the Himalayan Mountains. If you have any queries, then please feel free to contact us.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 6 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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