Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek 5 Days
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek 5 Days
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek 5 Days
5 Days Starting in Kathmandu and ending in Pokhara
Visiting: Pokhara, Ghandruk, Tadapani, Ghode Pani
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
7-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
5-Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is an easy way to explore the beautiful view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range. The trail goes through a maximum altitude of 3210m/15528ft at Poon Hill viewpoint, the majestic views of Himalayas can be seen from here. If you only have 5 days' time but still want an authentic hiking experience and still prefer to experience the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains close-up, Sherpa Expedition and Trekking's highly recommend the Ghorepani Poon hill trek. It requires a moderate level of physical fitness. During 5 Days Poon Hill trek, you will get an opportunity to de-stress and get unparalleled panoramic views of the great Himalayan peaks Like: Mt. Annapurna I, Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Mt. Nilgiri, Mt. Annapurna South, Mt. Annapurna II, Mt. Annapurna III, and Tukuche. You will also get a chance to explore the local customs and traditions of the Magar and Gurung people, well known for their Gurkha soldiers residing in Ghorepani and Ghandruk. Sherpa Expedition and Trekking Team are looking forward to providing you with a fantastic short 5 days adventure in Nepal.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Drive From Kathmandu To Pokhara (8,50M) Duration: 6-7 Hours.
Location: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
We will drive to Pokhara by the Delux tourist bus. Pokhara is located about 200 km west from Kathmandu valley takes 7 hours drive to get there. We will have a smooth drive passes along the Trishuli River side enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way. After reaching Pokhara we will have a free evening. You can take an easy walk around lakeside, ride a boat on Phewa lake.
Day 2 : Drive To Nayapul (1,000M) & Trek To Ghandruk (1,950M) Duration: 5-6 Hours.
Location: Ghandruk
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we will drive to Nayapul, where we start our trek from. The drive takes 2 hours to Nayapul (42km) by private car/jeep. we start the trek from Nayapul along the trail ascends through beautiful rice, maize, and millet farms of locals villages. trekking along the main trail of Birethanti passed a small waterfall. the trail ascends all the way up to Ghandruk village. Ghandruk is a big Gurung village from where you can enjoy the mountain view of Annapurna ranges and Fishtail (Machapuchhre).
Day 3 : Trek From Ghandruk To Tadapani (2,650M) Duration: 3-4 Hours.
Location: Tadapani
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, the trek begins through a beautiful rhododendron forest enjoying chirping birds. The stream runs down its clear and pure water as you climb up. We will come across the place named Bherikharka with some tea shops and lodges for a rest. It takes another two and a half hours to reach Tadapani passing through dense rhododendron forest. We spend our night at Tadapani.
Day 4 : Trek From Tadapani To Ghorepani (2,860M) Duration: 6-7 Hours.
Location: Ghode Pani
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we start the trek with a short descent till a small stream and then uphill through the dense Rhododendron forest. We come across a place name Banthahiti with the facility of tea houses and lodges. From Banthati, the trail ascends through the forests up to Gurung Hill. Then after the trail descends till Ghorepani. We spend our night at Ghorepani.
Day 5 : Hike Up To Poon Hill (3,210M) Trek Down To Nayapul And Drive To Pokhara (8,50M) Duration: 6-7 Hours
Location: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today, Early morning hike up to Poon Hill (3210m) takes about 45 minutes. Poon Hill is a famous viewpoint to see sunrise/sunset and majestic views of the Himalaya including; Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Tukuche Peak (6920m.), Nilgiri (6940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m.), Annapurna South (7219m.), Annapurna III (7855m.), Machhapuchhare (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), and Lamjung Himal (6931m.) After enjoying some time in Poon Hill, trek back to Ghorepani for breakfast and then continue descending to Nayapul. We will drive to Pokhara from Nayaooul that takes about 1:5 hours.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Two nights 3-star Hotel in Pokhara with breakfast. Trekking lodge twin sharing accommodations during the trek
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Other Included
An arrangement of emergency evacuation service (should have insurance for emergency evacuation and will be paid by your travel insurance company) Trekking route maps All necessary government taxes and service charges.
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Meals – Full Board
Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) During the trek Fresh fruit every night after dinner.
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Permit and Tims Card
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS card)
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Tourist bus to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu. Transportation from Pokhara to Nayapul and back to Pokhara by Private car/Jeep
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Additional Service
Use of sleeping bags, down jacket, duffel bag, and walking poles (if you do not have your own, to be returned after you complete the trip).
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Guide & Porter
English speaking guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance. A Strong, helpful porter with proper equipment (one porter for two people).
What's Not Included
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Drinks with Meals
All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic hot and cold drinks.
Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara prior to the trek. -
Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected).
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Personal Expenses
Your personal expenses.
Battery charging and hot shower during the trek on the tea houses. -
Flight Fare & Visa Fee
Nepal entry visa fee.
International airfare.
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
International and Domestic flights don't include in this tour.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, you cant joing the tour once it has departed.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, your booking amount will be contributed to the charity.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
TAAN, NMA, TripAdvisor, TourRadar, NTB
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
No documents will be provided before you Travel.
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What essential documents/items do I need to bring with me?
You must bring a valid passport (must be valid for up to 6 months, keep an extra photocopy just in case), a copy of your travel insurance, cash, flight tickets, emergency contact numbers of insurance and family members and any medications.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, we operate a single share option and you need to pay extra if you're a solo traveler as a single supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Our company has been trading since 1977 A.D
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Will somebody come to pick me up at the Airport upon my arrival?
Yes, our Airport Representative will come to the airport to pick you up. Outside of Terminal Hall, he/she will be displaying a play card of Sherpa Expedition and Trekking Team Pvt. Ltd. with your name on it. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel or our office.
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Does Sherpa Expedition and Trekking pvt. ltd accepts credit cards?
Yes, we accept Visa and Master Card for payment (not American Express). The bank will be charge 4.5 % extra to paying by cards.
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Can I get Nepal visa on arrival or online?
Yes, you can get on arrival tourist visa at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Most of the people can obtain visa on entry to Nepal. There are some countries visa will need to be organised prior to travelling. $30 USD for 15 days of visa from the date of issue, $50 USD for 30 days and $125 USD for 90 days tourist visa.You can apply visa online.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, the accommodations included meeting local health and safety regulations.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can easily change your holiday date easily even after you have once booked.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Sherpa Expedition and Trekking staffs like a guide, porter, and other staffs will be your travelling companions on the tour.
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What currency should I bring to Nepal?
We advise you to bring US dollars /British pound s/Euros to pay for your visa, trip cost and other expenses. Most major currencies are usually accepted also. It is always better to travel with US dollars.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of sherpa expedition & trekking charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.