Adventure are Beyong the Boundaries
Paknajol Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu
Snow Bank Adventure Pvt Ltd

Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek – 4 days

  • Accommodation: Teahouse during the trek
  • Max Height: Poon Hill (3,210m/10,532ft)
  • Best Season: Spring and Autumn
  • Trip Grade: Easy Hiking
  • Trip Duration: 04 Days
  • Transportation: Bus & Car
  • Activities: Hiking
  • Start/End Point: Pokhara to Pokhara

Trip Overview

Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is one of the most energizing and enthralling trekking trails in Nepal.The Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise trek perfectly blends natural beauty, cultural experiences, and moderate trekking challenges. It is an ideal choice for those looking to experience the Himalayas and its magnificent peaks without venturing into extremely high altitudes. The trek rewards you with stunning views, memorable sunrises, and a sense of accomplishment as you immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Annapurna region.

The enthralling Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek strolls via the bank of the river from Nayapul and prompts Ulleri. Ulleri is the magnificent Magar village with magnificent perspectives of the Annapurna leading you to Banthanti and afterward, head north to Ghorepani. The trail keeps up through thick lush rhododendrons forest. It furthermore offers the charisma of beautiful mountain towns, backwoods of splendid rhododendrons, and ethnically diversified communities.

Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is an auspicious trekking trail to witness the natural wonders of Nepal. Ghorepani Poon Hill region has been a captivating village, possessed by the Gurungs and Magars(specially Poon Magars)with their unique culture and traditions. The scene of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna from the vantage point of Poon Hill above Ghorepani is globally renowned to be the most extraordinary mountain panorama on earth.

The Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is a short-duration trek allowing a chance to catch a glimpse of the majestic mountains which are above 8000m including noticeable Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and a couple of others, for example, Nilgiri, Machhhapuchhure, Lamjung Himal and Himchuli. Likewise, you might be flabbergasted by the beauty of the trail itself. From Ghorepani, the trail slips steeply to Nayapul.

The unexpected variation in elevation of the Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek makes it energizing. The dense timberland of rhododendron with hundred’s types of feathered creatures, plants, and faunas with profound sub-tropical valleys has made the Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise trek an uncommon trekking experience.

Join the enthralling Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek with the highly trained team of Snow Bank Adventure to witness the true charisma of the majestic mountain vistas accompanied by the thrilling beauty of cascading waterfalls, spine-chilling gorges and the true beauty of widely diversified flora and fauna.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Drive Pokhara (827m/2,700ft) to Naya Pul, trek to Ulleri (1,940m/6,360 ft): 80 minutes drive, 5 – 6 hours trek

Day 02: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,750m/9,020 ft): 5 hours trek

Day 03: Trek from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3,210m/10,532ft) and Tadapani(2,630m/8,629ft): 6 – 7 hours

Day 04: Trek from Tadapani to Pokhara via Ghandruk (1,940m/6,360 ft): 6 – 7 hours trek and 80 minutes drive

Details Itinerary

Day 01: Drive Pokhara (827m/2,700ft) to Naya Pul, trek to Ulleri (1,940m/6,360 ft): 80 minutes drive, 5 – 6 hours trek

We take a morning an hour and twenty minutes drive to Naya pul with the excellent view and incredible perspectives on the Himalayas to the journey of the trekking starting point. The trek begins from Nayapul to Ulleri through Tikhedhunga, Hile, and some other lovely village possessed by the Gurung people group.

  • Accomodation: Over night at teahouse
  • Meals: B L D

Day 02: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,750m/9,020 ft): 5 hours trek

After breakfast, we rise to Ghorepani town. The name Ghorepani in Nepali signifies ‘horse water because it being a significant campground for brokers before it turned into a trekker’s stop. Ghorepani is a fascinating spot with little shops and slows down for selling neighborhood items and artworks. The town has two sections: one out of a seat and the other a couple of hundred feet lower. We stop at the higher piece of the Ghorepani town that offers all-encompassing perspectives on the encompassing mountains including Annapurna South and Nilgiri Mountain. Since Ghorepani lies very higher than our last stop, we start to feel the cold climate, particularly in the nighttime.

  • Accomodation: Overnight at teahouse
  • Meals: B L D

Day 03: Trek from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3,210m/10,532ft) and Tadapani(2,630m/8,629ft): 6 – 7 hours

To get the dawn over the Himalayas, we make an early morning move along the lofty trail to the perspective of Poon Hill (3,210m/10,529ft), the most prevalent trekking goal of the Annapurna locale. It is additionally an extraordinary perspective to appreciate the stunning perspectives on Mustang, Pokhara, and more than 20 of the most noteworthy mountains including the nearby perspectives on the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The frigid pinnacles of the high mountains loom above and around us sparkling in the first part of the daylight. In the wake of taking photos and having some espresso or tea or hot cocoa, we return back to Ghorepani. After breakfast, we head east and climb a close-by edge. We dive through rhododendron woods, go by fabulous cascades en route and reach Tadapani to go through the night.

  • Accomodation: Overnight at teahouse
  • Meals: B L D

Day 04: Trek from Tadapani to Pokhara via Ghandruk (1,940m/6,360 ft): 6 – 7 hours trek and 80 minutes drive

From Tadapani, we make a lofty plummet through the thick and dim woodland. This piece of the trek will be through thick woodland of old rhododendron trees. At the point when the rhododendron trees are in sprout, these backwoods really transform into stunning greenhouses. By evening, contingent on the period of movement, we additionally get the opportunity to appreciate cherry blooms in blossom on the inclines on the opposite side of the gorge. In the wake of trekking some more minutes, we enter the village of Ghandruk, an incline settlement with stone houses for the most part possessed by the Gurung individuals. Alongside getting a charge out of the incredibly close-up transcending perspectives on Fishtail, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli mountains, we likewise familiarize ourselves with the straightforward yet rich social customs of the Gurung individuals at the Gurung Museum in Ghandruk. we trek from Ghandruk to Naya Pul at that point drive back to Pokhara. The trek will be downhill right to Birethanti. We step onto a staircase cleared with stone sections, bending all through the village and after that into terraced ranches. It continues going down nearly with no breaks from Ghandruk until Modi Khola waterway valley. From Birethanti, a thirty minutes walk takes us to Naya Pul. The voyage by walking arrives at an end at Naya Pul. We at that point drive to Pokhara.

  • Accomodation: Overnight at hotel
  • Meals: B L

Cost Details

 

Cost Includes

  • Airport transportation
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara by standard tourist bus
  • Transportation from the starting  and ending point of trekking by private vehicle
  • Three meals and tea, coffee during the trek
  • Safe drinking water( treated with chlorine and iodine)
  • Permit of the trek(TIMS, Conservation, and National park fee)
  • All types of necessary government  paperwork and government taxes
  • Guide andPorter(meals, wages ,Insurance & transpiration )
  • An English speaking  government registered guide and porter
  • Trekking equipment like a raincoat, sleeping bag, down jacket, and walking pole

Cost Includes

  • Personal expenses
  • Personal & medical insurance
  • Rescue evacuation by Helicopter in Emergency case
  • Beverage and Bar bills( soft drinks, hard drinks, and mineral water)
  • Boiled water
  • Electronic devises recharge
  • Wifi during the trek
  • Tips

FAQ

Our guides are trained in first aid, carry a comprehensive medical kit, and can deal with most of the problems encountered on treks. However, in the case of a serious accident outside help needs to be available. That’s why comprehensive insurance is essential. Trekking is not possible without full insurance cover, which you can purchase in your home country. You need to have full, personal, travel insurance that covers personal belongings, trip cancellation plus medical, rescue, and evacuation insurance(for air ambulance and helicopter rescue services). You must carry the company’s insurance policy certificate with you, it must include your name, address, policy number, contact numbers, and procedure for the company’s rescue department.
Trekking entry permits are required to each of Nepal’s National Parks and Conservation Areas. The entry permits cost range from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 3000 per entry and additional permits are required for Restricted Region Treks. We can manage all types of permits. There are five Restricted Regions which are close to the Tibetan border were opened for outside in 1990. The treks only can do with a professional guide and minimum of two trekkers. Your original passport and extra photos are required to make permits for Upper Dolpo, Mustang, Nar-Phu, Tsum Valley, Manaslu, and Kanchenjunga trekking. The fees are according high and range from USD 90.00 - USD 500.00 for a week or 10 days then stiff daily amounts.
Credit cards are only accepted in cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara. You have to make ready Nepalese Rupees to spend during the trek. That’s why you have to take a sufficient amount of Nepali Rupees on your trek. Your personal expenses should be only for hot showers, charging batteries, additional drinks, and snacks, the cost rising with altitude. You can make a ceremony with your trekking team at the end of the trek.
Regular walking or jogging activities for a few months before your trip will ensure high altitude trekking. People who trek so quickly and climb too high in a day may suffer Acute Mountain Sickness( AMS) so we call trekkers slow and steady walking. Stops for rests and do not carry more than 5 kg with you. Pre-fitness and stamina are required for trekking in Nepal. Spend at least two nights in the city before going to the trekking destination which gives time for acclimatization as well as easy to arrange necessary trekking permits.
We prefer the group size from 1-10 pax but more can be accommodated on request. There must be 2 persons accompanied by a registered guide in the Restrict Regions( Upper Dolpo, Mustang, Nar-Phu, Manaslu, and Kanchenjunga). Anyone who is reasonably fit and can walk for 5-6 hours a day in a hilly country can trek in Nepal. We suggest children up to 15 years stay below 3500m and above 15 years can tackle the higher routes.
A delegate from Snow Bank Adventure will meet you outside the terminal building and pick you up and take you to your hotel. We use cars or minibusses as the means of transportation in cities. For trekking, we use flights, local buses, minibusses or jeeps depends on the distance, terrain, and size of the group. There is a limitation on luggage up to 15 kg per person on small planes.

Client Reviews

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