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- Short Itinerary
Detailed itinerary
Itinerary- Tour Includes/Excludes
- Useful Info
Trip overview
4-Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek from Pokhara is the best option if you have a short Holiday timeframe. And want to explore the mother nature of Annapurna.
4 days Ghorepani Poon Hill trek starts from Nayapul after a short drive from Pokhara. Poon Hill is well-known as the best viewpoint of the Annapurna Himalayan range. It is only 4 days Trek from Pokhara via Tirkhedunga, Ulleri, and Ghorepani to Pokhara with a local guide. If you have limited time and want to explore the best sunrise view of the Annapurna mountain range Then, this 4-day shortest Ghorepani Poon Hill trek from Pokhara is the only option. Himalaya View Treks arranges a Poon Hill trek from Pokhara to Ghorepani Poonhill via Tirkhedunga, Ulleri, and Banthanti Ghorepani to Pokhara at a reasonable cost. And, an experienced guide and robust porter for your safety and success of the trip.
From Poon Hill, you can see excellent views of beautiful mountains. Such as, Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Annapurna 1 (8091m.), Machhapuchhare (6998m.), Nilgiri (7041m.), Annapurna south (7219m.), Annapurna II (7939m.). As well as, Manaslu ( 8163m.) Annapurna III (7555m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Lamjung Himal (6988m.), Hiunchuli (6441m.) and Tukuche peak (6920m.).
4 Days 3210m. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is also known as Annapurna View Trek!
4 days Poon Hill Trek cost for 2023 / 2024. Trip cost includes as mentioned in the list. departure as per the client’s required date. because of the short and easy trip, we have not included the porter in the cost, If you need an also porter then the porter cost is US$20 per day from Pokhara. After enjoying with naturally beautiful Annapurna Himalayas view from Poon Hill. then, you will finally descend to Nayapul via Tadapani Ghandruk in 4 days. The same way back from Poon Hill is possible in 3 days too. and then drive back to Pokhara.
We designed 4 4-day Ghorepani circuit Trip itinerary by including the general route and minimum required days. Except for 4 days Poon Hill short Trek, if you want a long trek in other popular areas of the Annapurna region of Nepal. Then, we will redesign its itinerary as per your request. Like a 7-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek From Pokhara, and a 10-day Annapurna base Camp Trek from Pokhara.
Short Itinerary
4 Days Poon Hill Trek Itinerary From Pokhara
Day 01: Pokhara to Naya pool by Drive and then trek to Ulleri walking distance 12km (7 hours) 1570 m / 5150ft
Day 02: Trek to Ghorepani walking distance 8 km (5 hours) 2850 m / 9350ft
Day 03: Visit to Poon Hill 3210 m / 10529 ft Trek to Tadapani walking distance 9. 7 km (5/6 hours) 2700 m / 8857 ft
Day 04: Trek Ghandruk Phedi walking distance 6.5 km and then drive to Pokhara 830m / 2722 ft.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Pokhara to Tirkhedunga
We meet up with our Trekking guide and porter in Pokhara and make short drive to the lovely village of Birethanti, Hille and trek on to Tirkhedunga (1577M) our first overnight on the trail at a cozy tea house lodge in Tirkhedunga. Refresh & dinner
Day 02: Trek to Ghorepani Poon Hill
Trek to Ghorepani via the pretty Pun Magar villages of Ulleri (6 hours walking) (2855M) we haul up here for our overnight stay at our teahouse lodge. Refresh & dinner
Day 03: Trek to Tadapani
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) for best sunrise views of the towering snowcapped mountains of Annapurna 1, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, tent peak, Annapurna south, & Himchuli etcetera. After the breakfast trek to Tadapani (2600m) 5/6 hours walk, our overnight at our teahouse lodge. Refresh and dinner
Day:Trek back to Pokhara
This is our last day on the wonderful trails of 4 Days Ghorepani Loop trek. After a hot breakfast we trek back to Ghandruk & we then head back to New Bridge and drive back to Pokhara for a comfortable stay at our hotel & a good sleep on soft pillows in the City of Lakes.
Included
- Pokhara to Nayapul to Pokhara by private car/van/bus pepend on group sizes
- All meals (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during your poon Hill Trek with 3 night Hotel Accommodation.
- Government licensed holder, fluent English Speaking, Annapurna Familiar Himalaya view Treks guide, 1 assistant guide if Group sizes is more than 10 trekkers) one guide lead up to 10 trekkers.
- Cost Includes Guides meals, accommodation, Salary, insurance, transportation, and needed equipment for the Trekking
- Water purification drop or tablets for safe drinking water
- ACAP permit fee and TIMS card permit
- Seasonal fresh fruits after Dinner
- Local government, taxes, including official Service Charge.
- Himalaya View treks T-shirt as a Souvenirs, and duffle bag if needed
Not Included
- Hotel accommodation In Kathmandu.
- Meals in Kathmandu, before Trek as well after the Trek.
- Personal expense (shopping, snacks, boil bottle water, hot (tea, coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery charge fee during the Rhododendron Trek)
- Personal clothing and trekking gear
- Personal travel insurance including evacuation coverage (compulsory) up to 6000m)
- Additional costs if delays flights and outside the itinerary
- All the costs and expenses which are not mentioned in includes list.
- porter is needed
- Tips for guide in end of the treks
Useful Info
Why you would love this trek:
- This is the shortest Annapurna Poon Hill Trek. Trek to Annapurna Ghorepani and return to Pokhara in just 4 days.
- You will learn a few things about ethnic Gurung culture. Walk through villages of brave Gurkha soldiers & interact with families, it's interesting!
- Himalayan scenery viewed hereabouts is some of the best in the world. It warms your senses and leaves you delighted.
- Visit the Best view point Poon Hill 3210M, and Gurung Village Ghandruk.
Equipment for Nepal Trekking
This section is intended to provide information on clothing and equipment requirements for Nepal Trek. It is not intended to be a final and authoritative checklist. For those who would like a more detailed discussion of these issues, we ask you to contact us at singbir@yahoo.com or via WhatsApp at +9779841146306
The following is a list of clothing and accessories that we recommend that you take with you. This is not intended to be a comprehensive clothing and equipment list, rather it is intended to act as a reminder of those items that we feel are essential for your comfort and convenience. However, we recommend that you may have your personal preferences for clothing which may be equally as suitable.
Footwear: Equipment for Nepal Trek
1. Walking boots with suitable ankle support that have been worn prior to the trek, and which are waterproof
2. Trainer or casual shoes, for trekking and/or traveling
3. Warm socks for colder areas
4. Gaiters, in case of rain or snow
Legwear
1. Loose, casual trousers for trekking
2. Thermal leggings for colder areas
3. Long skirt for women as an alternative to trousers
4. Waterproof trousers
Body
1. Selection of T-shirts, and long-sleeved shirts, preferably not cotton
2. Thermal shirt for colder areas
3. Warm shirt, possibly fleece, for colder areas
4. Fleece jacket or warm wool jumper
5. Windproof, waterproof outer shell garment for higher altitudes
6. Down jacket (optional for cold nights & mornings; can be hired in Kathmandu cheaply)
Head / Hands
1. Wool or fleece hat, or balaclava
2. Hat or cap for sun protection while trekking
3. Sunglasses or goggles
4. Warm gloves
Other Items
1. Strong rucksack or large hold all to be carried by porters
2. Day sack to be carried personally
3. Plastic bags or stuff sacks to store/separate trekking gear inside your main bag
4. One-liter water bottle
5. Personal first aid kit to include essential items
6. Sleeping bag, 4 season
7. Torch, ideally head torch
8. Camera and film! – For those not to be forgotten shots of the Himalayas
9. Toilet items and towel
10. Large handkerchief/bandana for neck
Optional Items
1. Binoculars
2. Books (see Recommended Reading)
3. Altimeter
4. Compass
5. Playing cards/backgammon/chess set
Recommended Mountaineering Kit
In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialist items that are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters & crampons that have been tested for a good fit.
Packing list for Peak Climbing In Nepal
1. Fleece trousers
2. Additional mitts and gloves suitable for climbing
3. Ice axe, and ski poles (note – ice axe can be hired in Kathmandu)
4. Climbing harness
5. 2 x tape slings
6. 2 x screw gate karabiners
7. Descended/abseil device
8. Ascender
And Finally
The most important things that you must take with you are a sense of humor, an open mind, and an understanding that a trip to Nepal is an adventure to a land that is very different from your own.
Are You Already in Nepal?
If you are already in Kathmandu or Pokhara Nepal and seeking to Hire a guide/porter or tour/trekking packages then you can directly contact an expert via WhatsApp at +9779841146306 Or visit our office:- Himalaya View Treks Kaldhara Marg, Kathmandu 44600, in front of the Kathmandu sport climbing center 1st-floor building.
