Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Gurung village trek is one of the most popular treks in Nepal and the reasons for this its short and easy nature, Gurung and Magar cast habitates cab be see gurung and magar cultural program.
Ghandruk village is Gurung village of and enjoy the ethnic hospitality as well as the cultural magnificence of Gurung Museum. You can get thrilling experiences while trekking through the bloomed with red flowers of rhododendron forests in the springs.
This marvelous trek usually ends at 9-days. Poon Hill trek is the best for those who wish to make their trek less demanding, short and beautiful, especially with their family and kids in the rural mountainside with up-close Himalayan views.
Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Trek is famous and popular short beautiful sunrise view trek. Perception to publicize be varied as per the observer sunrise view and the scenic madness of Mountains range like Dhaulagiri (8167m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Dhampus Peak (5950m), Nilgiri (6940m), Baraha Shikhar (7647m), Annapurna South (7219m), Himchuli (6441m),Machhapuchre (6993m), Gandrva Chuli (6248m), AnnapurnaIII (7575m) Gangapurana (7455m)etc .
Mountain Layers Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd. is proud to organise this Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Trek.
Upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable ride to your accommodation in Kathmandu, where you can relax and unwind after your journey.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a local bus journey to Nayapul, lasting approximately 1 ½ hours. From Nayapul, trek through the charming Birethanti village before reaching Ulleri village (1960m), a trek of 6 hours. Spend the night at a cozy lodge, immersing yourself in the tranquil mountain atmosphere.
Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2860m) for approximately 5 hours, passing through enchanting Rhododendron forests. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the forest as you ascend to Ghorepani. Spend the night at a lodge, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Himalayan wilderness.
Early in the morning, embark on a hike to Poon Hill (3210m), a trek of approximately 2 hours. Experience the thrill of witnessing the stunning sunrise over the Himalayan peaks, casting a golden glow on the majestic mountains. Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the vantage point of Poon Hill.
Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani via Gandruk (1940m) for approximately 3 hours. Enjoy a scenic route through the Himalayan terrain, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Spend the night at a cozy lodge in Tadapani, surrounded by tranquil mountain vistas.
Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk and then to Nayapul (1070m) for approximately 4 ½ hours. Enjoy the picturesque trek through the mountainous terrain, soaking in the stunning scenery along the way. From Nayapul, take a taxi ride to Pokhara, which takes around 1 ½ hours. Spend the night at a comfortable hotel in Pokhara, where you can relax and unwind after your trekking adventure.
Travel from Pokhara to Kathmandu, covering a distance of 202km, either by tourist bus, which takes approximately 7 hours, or by a short 35-minute flight. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check into your hotel and spend the night relaxing and reflecting on your memorable journey through the Himalayas.
Your unforgettable adventure through the Himalayas comes to an end. After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for departure. Our representative will transfer you to Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu for your onward journey. Bid farewell to Nepal with cherished memories of breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters, and unforgettable experiences. Safe travels!
The trek typically lasts around 6 to 8 days, depending on the specific itinerary and pace of the trekking group.
The best time for the Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is generally clear, and the skies are sunny, offering excellent visibility and comfortable trekking conditions.
No prior trekking experience is necessary for this trek. It is suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike. However, a reasonable level of fitness and stamina is recommended.
Permits required for the trek may include the TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System) and the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP). Your trekking agency or guide will assist you in obtaining these permits.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Trek is considered to be moderate in terms of difficulty. While there are some uphill climbs and steep sections, the trek is generally manageable for most people with a basic level of fitness.
Accommodation during the trek typically consists of teahouses or lodges along the trekking route. These lodges provide basic amenities such as beds, blankets, and shared toilet facilities.
While the maximum altitude reached on this trek is not very high, it's essential to acclimatize properly to prevent altitude sickness. Trekkers should ascend gradually, stay hydrated, and listen to their bodies' signals. Your trekking guides will monitor your health and provide assistance if needed.
Essential items to pack include sturdy trekking boots, clothing layers for varying temperatures, a waterproof jacket, a sleeping bag, trekking poles, a first aid kit, sunscreen, and personal toiletries.
01. Altitude Considerations: While the maximum altitude reached on this trek is not very high compared to some other treks in Nepal, it's essential to be mindful of altitude sickness. Trekkers should ascend gradually, stay hydrated, and listen to their bodies' signals to prevent altitude-related issues.
02. Weather Conditions: The weather in the Himalayas can be unpredictable, with temperatures varying greatly between day and night. It's advisable to pack clothing layers that can be easily added or removed according to temperature changes. Additionally, be prepared for possible rain showers, especially during the monsoon season.
-03. Health and Safety: Ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers trekking activities and medical emergencies. Take necessary precautions against common ailments such as traveler's diarrhea and altitude sickness. Follow the advice of your trekking guide for a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
04. Porter and Guide Services: Hiring a porter to carry your belongings or a guide to accompany you during the trek is highly recommended, especially for those with limited trekking experience. Porters and guides provide invaluable assistance, local knowledge, and ensure your safety and comfort throughout the journey.
05. Responsible Trekking Practices: Practice responsible trekking by respecting the local culture, environment, and wildlife. Dispose of trash properly, minimize plastic usage, and refrain from disturbing wildlife or damaging vegetation. Leave no trace behind and preserve the natural beauty of the Himalayas for future generations to enjoy.
06. Trekking Permits: Ensure you have obtained all necessary trekking permits before embarking on the trek. These may include the TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System) and the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP). Your trekking agency or guide will assist you in obtaining these permits.
07. Flexible Itinerary: The itinerary for the Ghorepani Poon Hill and Ghandruk Trek is flexible and can be customized according to your preferences, fitness level, and time constraints. Discuss your requirements with your trekking agency or guide to create a personalized trekking experience that suits your needs.
08. Enjoy the Experience: Finally, remember to enjoy the journey and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of the Nepalese people. Take time to appreciate the beauty of the Himalayas and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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