From Kathmandu: 5 Day Poon Hill with Ghandruk Trek

Poon Hill Ghandruk Trek is a short scenic trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal, known for its stunning views of the Himalayas including peaks like Annapurna & Dhaulagiri & for cultural experiences.
The Poon Hill-Ghandruk trek is a popular short trekking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal, offering breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. This trek perfect for those seeking a relatively easy yet rewarding trekking experience. The journey takes you through charming villages like Ghandruk, inhabited by the Gurung community, providing an opportunity to immerse in local culture and hospitality. The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly the sunrise view from Poon Hill, where you witness the majestic peaks glowing with the first light of the day, creating an unforgettable moment amidst the Himalayan panorama.

Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu to Pokhara -830m

We will pick you up at your hotel to the bus station, a Scenic drive through the Prithivi highway from Kathmandu to Pokhara. It takes for 7/8 hours approximately for a tourist bus. You can have leisure time to visit Pokhara lakeside area, overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Drive to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedhunga-1,560m

You will start your trek journey from Pokhara by driving to Nayapul, which takes around 6-7 hours. From Nayapul, you will begin trekking to Tikhedhunga, which takes around 4-5 hours. The trail passes through lush forests, beautiful villages, and the Modi Khola river.

Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani-2,820m

After breakfast, you will start your trek to Ghorepani, which takes around 6-7 hours. The trail passes through beautiful rhododendron forests, streams, and small villages. As you ascend to Ghorepani, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Day 04: Trek to Poon Hill and Tadapani-2,600m

Early in the morning, you will hike to Poon Hill to catch the breathtaking sunrise view over the Himalayas. After spending some time at the summit, you will descend back to Ghorepani and continue your trek to Tadapani, which takes around 5-6 hours. The trail passes through lush forests and beautiful Gurung villages.

Day 05: Trek to Ghandruk-1,850m and drive back to Pokhara.

After breakfast, you will start your trek to Ghandruk, which takes around 3-4 hours. Ghandruk is a beautiful Gurung village, where you can experience the local culture and lifestyle. From Ghandruk, you will drive back to Pokhara which takes around 3 hours.

In conclusion, the 5-day Poon Hill trek from Kathmandu is a wonderful way to experience the beauty of the Himalayas, even if you are short on time. With stunning mountain views, cultural experiences, and beautiful villages, this trek will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.