Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Once you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport, our office representative will be there to greet you with a warm welcome. There will be a private tourist vehicle to receive you and take you comfortably to your accommodation. You can enjoy the view of Kathmandu on the route of hotel.

Once you arrive at the hotel, our staff will be on hand to assist you with the check-in and ensure everything is set up perfectly for your stay. After you’ve checked in, you might want to spend some time at the hotel to rest and relax after your journey and prepare yourself for the thrilling adventures that lie ahead.

Today we start with a lovely breakfast. After breakfast we will go off to tour the sites on the World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO. We will start our visit at Swayambhunath Temple where you can gain knowledge about history, art, Buddhism and culture and also you can see the view of lovely Kathmandu valley. Then we will depart to visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Bhaktapur Durbar Square also teaches us about the traditional art culture, traditions, customs and life stories of the dwellers. Having visited here, we will head for lunch at a restaurant. After having food we will visit Boudhanath Stupa or Pashupatinath temple . If you want to know more about Buddhism and related concerns we will visit Boudhanath Stupa or if you want to know about Hinduism and related issues then we will visit Pashupatinath Temple. Both these places have equal importance and history. Hotel overnight stay.

After breakfast, Drive from luxury tourist bus Kathmandu to Pokhara. The route itself is spectacular with stunning hills, rivers, traditional villages and countryside sceneries. It is a wonderful peak of rural Nepal on the way. Arrive Pokhara in the evening, relax at the hotel and enjoy the lovely night view of Pokhara with the serene environment and shimmering lights of the city.

We have an early breakfast and travel from Pokhara to Ulleri, the start of the hike through lovely rhododendron, pine, oak and bamboo woods. The trail gently climbs through tranquil mountain scenery and traditional sceneries to Ghorepani, a beautiful settlement of rhododendron trees. From Ghorepani you can see amazing views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. You can rest at the lodge getting ready for the memorable sunrise experience at Poon Hill.

Early in the morning we climb from Ghorepani to Poon Hill to catch one of the most magnificent dawn views in the Annapurna region. With the rising sun, the surrounding mountains slowly turn golden and a stunning Himalayan panorama of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, Nilgiri and many other peaks opens before us. We breakfast at Ghorepani and trek to Tadapani after enjoying the beautiful Poon Hill view. The walk passes through lush rhododendron and pine forests, and stunning mountain views greet on the way. As we get near to Tadapani, the surroundings are even more magnificent, with mountains in all directions and the trail surrounded by tranquil Himalayan woods. Finally we arrive to Tadapani and enjoy the spectacular sights and peaceful mountain atmosphere.

After breakfast, we depart from Tadapani and commence our scenic descent toward Ghandruk. Peaceful surroundings and occasional glimpses of the majestic Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) mountains characterize the trail as it meanders through stunning rhododendron and oak forests. The landscape gradually opens up as we descend, revealing traditional mountain settlements and terraced hillsides. In the end, we arrive at Ghandruk, a charming Gurung community that is renowned for its traditional houses, rich culture, warm hospitality, and breathtaking Himalayan views. This location is an ideal location to unwind and relish the tranquility of the Annapurna region. From there, we will continue our drive to Pokhara, where you can rest and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Today, we will return to Kathmandu by traveling along the picturesque Prithvi Highway, which traverses villages, rivers, and undulating hills as it advances toward central Nepal. Alternatively, you may opt for a brief 20- to 30-minute flight (although it is important to note that there are additional expenses from Pokhara to Kathmandu).

Upon our return to Kathmandu, we will carry with us cherished memories of the Annapurna Base Camp journey, including the natural grandeur, local culture, and warm hospitality of the majestic Himalayan mountains. This trek provides you with an extraordinary array of experiences that will remain with you for an extended period of time after you depart the mountains. Transfer to your hotel upon your arrival in Kathmandu and unwind. Stay overnight at the hotel.

We hope you have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable flight as you embark on your return journey. May the unforgettable memories of the Himalayan views, tranquil mountain trails, local traditions, and friendships formed during the journey endure for years to come.

Despite the conclusion of the expedition, the Himalayan spirit remains with you as you return home. We trust that Nepal has provided you with a series of unforgettable experiences that will motivate you to return and explore even more of its breathtaking mountains.

Our private vehicle will transport you to the airport in sufficient time for your flight.
Namaste and safe travels!