The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a 5-day adventure in the Annapurna region, costing USD 350 per person. The trek includes highlights such as an ascent to Poon Hill for stunning sunrise views, stays in guesthouses, and a variety of landscapes from lush villages to rhododendron forests. The package covers transportation, meals, accommodation, and permits but excludes personal expenses and travel insurance.

1. GHOREPANI POON HILL TREK
A TREK IN SYNC WITH ECOLOGICAL BEAUTY AT ITS BEST
TRIP COST USD 350.00 PER PERSON.
PER PERSON
Day 01: Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1570m) Duration: 1 hour drive and 4 walking
We begin our trek at Nayapul after an hour drive on a private vehicle from Pokhara. After a
short 15-minute walk along the banks of the Modi Khola, we reach Birethanti (1,015m) a large

2. village with many shops and teahouses. From there, the trail continues through the village and
follows the north bank of the Bhurungdi Khola. The trail climbs steadily up the side of the valley
to Hille at 1,495m and after a short climb, we reach Tikhedhunga at 1,570m. Today's walk is
relatively short and easy, a prelude to the trekking experience in the Annapurna region.
Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Day 02: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2850m) Duration: 7-8 hours walking
From Tikhe Dhunga the trail crosses a stream on a suspension bridge near the camp site at
Tikhe Dhunga. The trail ascends a steep stone staircase (which has about 3300 steps) to the
large Magar village of Ulleri at 2080m. Above the village, the trail climbs gently through
pastures and cultivated fields. There is a camp site for a rest and water stop one hour’s walk
above Ulleri. The trail crosses two sparkling streams before making a short, final climb to
Nangethanti where we stop for lunch. Thanti is a Nepali word meaning "rest house”. In the
winter the trail can be covered with snow. From Nangethanti we will climb to Ghorepani at
2850m, from here we can see the spectacular panorama of Dhaulagiri I (8167m), Nilgiri
(6940m) Annapurna I (8091m) Hiunchuli (6441m) and more. Overnight at guesthouse,
breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Day 03: Hike up to Poon Hill (3,210m/10529ft) and onto Tadapani
(2,610m/8560ft) Duration: 7 hours walking
This morning, we will get up early and hike to Poon Hill 3,210m/10529ft. From here you will see
a superb view of the sunrise and a panoramic view of the Himalaya, including Mt. Dhaulagiri,
Annapurna South, Fishtail, and others. After visiting Poon hill, we will come back to Ghorepani,
have a hot breakfast, and continue walking to Tadapani. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast,
lunch and dinner included.
Day 04: Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,950m/6,396ft) Duration: 3 hrs
From Tadapani we will on this day trek to Ghandruk lying at the altitude of 1950m. We will pass
through a thick rhododendron trees and after walking for approximately 3 hours, we will reach
Ghandruk. Ghandruk is an undulated settlement occupied by houses made up of stones and it is
mostly occupied by the Gurung inhabitants. In Ghandruk, the close-up soaring views of Fishtail,
Hiunchuli mountains, Annapurna South, and more will allure you again. Here, we will explore
around the village and also visit the Gurung Museum to understand about culture and tradition
of the Gurung inhabitants. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Day 05: Ghandruk to Pokhara (910m/2,984ft) Duration: 5 hrs
We will move ahead from Ghandruk to Nayapul on this day, and then, drive back to Pokhara.
On the way, we will descend down to Birethanti. We will also stroll on stony staircase, pass by
the terraced farms and reach near to Modi River valley. From Birethanti, it takes around an

3. hour to reach Naya Pul from where we will drive back to Pokhara. Breakfast and Lunch
included.
OUR SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DURING THE TRIP:
 All ground transportation by private vehicle including airport transfers
 Full board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
 Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek
 An experienced English-speaking (trekking guide), 1 porter including their salary,
insurance, equipment, meals and accommodation.
 All necessary paper work and permits (ACAP and TIMS, please bring 3 passport size
photographs)
 All government and local taxes
OUR SERVICES EXCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DURING THE TRIP:
 Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the above itinerary
 Foods and accommodation in Kathmandu/Pokhara
 Personal Travel insurance
 International airfare
 Nepal entry visa. Soft drinks Including water
 Snacks and other personal expenses
 Personal trekking equipment
 Tips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers