Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek 4N/ 5D
Kathmandu
4 Nights / 5 Days
First Aid
Bottled Drinking Water
Guide
Introduction
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is the ultimate short
Himalayan journey for those who wish to experience breathtaking mountain views,
charming Gurung villages, and the magic of sunrise over the Annapurna Range.
This 4-night/5-day adventure takes you through lush rhododendron forests, terraced
hillsides, and traditional settlements, offering a perfect blend of culture,
nature, and adventure.
Unlike strenuous long treks, Poon Hill is ideal for
beginners and families while still delivering world-class Himalayan panoramas.
Every step along the trail brings you closer to the snow-capped peaks, making
it one of the most rewarding short treks in Nepal.
Why Should You Visit?
- Mesmerizing Sunrise: Witness one of the world’s most
stunning sunrises over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri & Machhapuchhre (Fishtail).
- Cultural Experience: Stay in cozy teahouses, interact with
Gurung & Magar communities, and enjoy warm Nepali hospitality.
- Accessible Trek: Short and easy, perfect for first-time trekkers or those
with limited time.
- Natural Beauty: Dense rhododendron forests, waterfalls, and scenic hill
landscapes.
- Adventure & Comfort: A balanced trek with moderate trails,
rewarding views, and comfortable accommodations.
Major Highlights & Attractions
- Panoramic views of Annapurna I, Annapurna South,
Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Nilgiri.
- Poon Hill Viewpoint (3,210m): One of Nepal’s most famous
sunrise spots.
- Traditional Villages: Ghorepani, Ulleri, and Ghandruk – rich
in Gurung & Magar culture.
- Rhododendron Forests: Especially spectacular in spring
(Mar–Apr).
- Short yet Rewarding: Covers the best of the Annapurna
region in just 5 days.
Travel Options & Duration
- Kathmandu to Pokhara: 6–7 hours by road or 25-minute flight.
- Pokhara to Nayapul (Trek Start Point): 1.5-hour drive.
Trek Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days (Moderate walking, 4–6 hours daily).
Best Time to Visit
- Autumn (Sep–Nov): Best visibility, crystal-clear mountain views.
- Spring (Mar–May): Rhododendron forests in full bloom.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Fewer crowds, crisp skies (chilly mornings).
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Rainy but lush & green, off-season discounts.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a short yet
incredibly rewarding Himalayan journey that lets you experience Nepal’s natural
beauty, cultural richness, and stunning mountain landscapes in just five days.
With its easy accessibility, moderate trails, and world-class sunrise views, it’s
the perfect trek for beginners, families, and adventure lovers alike.
Every step takes you closer to the mighty Annapurna &
Dhaulagiri ranges while immersing you in the warmth of Nepali villages and
teahouse hospitality. By the time you return, you’ll carry memories of golden
Himalayan sunrises and heartwarming cultural encounters.
👉 Book your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
with Guru Travels Ltd today and experience the Himalayas in the most
unforgettable way!
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: kathmandu to pokhara Day 2: pokhara to ghorepani vai ulleri Day 3: morning poon hill sunrise, trek to ghandruk Day 4: ghandruk to pokharaDetail Itinerary
Services Included
Trekking permits (TIMS & ACAP).
Experienced guide & porter services.
Ground transfers & hotel/airport pick-up.
Accommodation in Pokhara (1N) & trekking teahouses (3N).
Services Excluded
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Package FAQ
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