Arrival at T.I.A. Kathmandu

Kathmandu - Travelers can arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport via any international flight. Upon arrival, they will be transferred to their hotel. If arriving early, they can explore the city. A brief orientation about the trek will be provided.

Trek Preparation and Half-Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing

Kathmandu - This day is dedicated to preparing trekking gear and enjoying a half-day tour of Kathmandu Valley’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These include Swyombhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Bouddhanath Stupa. A knowledgeable tour guide will share insights into their history and importance.

Journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara by Tourist Bus - 07 hours (Alternatively, a domestic flight to Pokhara is available) - 25 m

Pokhara - Travelers will board a comfortable tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a journey of 6-7 hours. The route includes Thankot, Trishuli River, Malekhu, Mugling, and Damauli. There will be stops for restroom breaks, snacks, and lunch.

Drive from Pokhara to Ulleri and Same Day Trek to Ghorepani (2860 meters/07 hours)

Ghorepani - The day begins with a drive from Pokhara to Ulleri, followed by a trek to Ghorepani. Previously, the drive was only possible up to Nayapool, where trekkers would start after a short drive from Pokhara. The drive passes through Phedi, Naudanda, Nayapool, and Birethanti, reaching Ulleri in about 3-4 hours. The trek continues to Ghorepani through lush rhododendron forests. Ghorepani offers stunning views of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan ranges.

Early Morning Climb to Poonhill (3210 M.) & Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani (2660 meters/06 or 07 hours)

Tadapani - An early morning ascent to Poonhill provides breathtaking views of the Annapurna massif, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) at sunrise. After descending to Ghorepani for breakfast, the trek continues to Tadapani, passing natural waterfalls and dense forests. Tadapani is renowned for its spectacular mountain views and sunrise.

Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk Village and Drive to Pokhara by Local Transport (07 hours)

Pokhara - This day involves a shorter trek of about 3 hours from Tadapani to Ghandruk. The trail leads through lush forests. Upon arrival in Ghandruk, travelers can enjoy lunch and explore the village, known for its welcoming Gurung community. A visit to the Gurung museum offers insights into their culture and history. The journey back to Pokhara is by local transport, with the option to hire a private jeep if public transport is unavailable.

Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus - 07 hours

Pokhara - The return journey to Kathmandu by tourist bus passes through Damauli, Mugling, Trishuli River, Malekhu, and Thankot, following the Prithvi Highway. In the evening, travelers can enjoy a special cultural dinner with the team.

Departure

Kathmandu - Travelers will be dropped off at Tribhuvan International Airport to catch their international flights home.

• An excellent English Speaking guide
• Private transportation
• Lunch
• All Fees and Taxes
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Down jacket, sleeping bag, trekking poles, crampons etc.
• Accommodations during the treks
• Trekking permits and Tims.

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
• Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with the Annapurna Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, guided by the experienced and always cheerful team at Pariwar Holidays Pvt. Ltd. This trek offers some of the most stunning and awe-inspiring mountain vistas. Located near the picturesque city of Pokhara, Poon Hill is a highly sought-after trekking destination for both locals and tourists. The region’s appeal extends beyond trekking, as it is also renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views over the mountains. Witnessing the snow-capped peaks transform from grey to pink and then to a striking white from the summit of Poon Hill is truly captivating.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.