Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Scenic trek with cultural experience

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Trip Overview

Embark on the captivating Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Taktok Brothers, a journey that unfolds the beauty of the Annapurna Region in a short yet enriching adventure.

Highlights:

  • Scenic Route: Traverse through charming villages, terraced farms, and dense green forests.
  • Poonhill Sunrise Viewpoint: Reach the pinnacle at 3210 m for a 360-degree panoramic spectacle of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt Nilgiri, Mt. Tukuche, and more.
  • Perfect for All: Ideal for novice hikers and those seeking a luxurious Himalayan experience with well-established trails and comfortable lodges.
  • Annapurna Conservation Area: Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystem and cultural richness of Gurungs, Thakalis, Brahmins, and Magars in villages like Ghorepani, Ulleri, Ghandruk, and Poonhill.

Best Time for Ghorepani Poonhill Trek:

  • Spring (March, April, May): Experience vibrant blooms.
  • Autumn (September, October, November, December): Enjoy clear skies and pleasant weather.
  • Special Requests: Contact us for treks at other times of the year.

Preparation:

  • Moderate Difficulty: Suitable for individuals with basic physical fitness and minimal high-altitude trekking experience.
  • Well-Established Trails: Organized routes with lodges and tea houses for a comfortable journey.

Join Taktok Brothers: Embark on this enchanting trek in the serene Annapurna Region, creating memories of thrill, adventure, and awe-inspiring natural beauty that will last a lifetime.

  • Season
    Spring/Autumn
  • Destination
    Annapurna Region
  • Duration
    8 Days
  • Altitude
    3210 m
  • Groups
    1-20 Persons

Itinerary

Upon arrival, complete immigration procedures and meet our representative. Drive to the hotel for relaxation. In the evening, explore Thamel's vibrant streets and have dinner.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals N/A
  • Accomodation 3-5 Star Hotel

Catch an early flight to Pokhara. Drive to Nayapul and trek through picturesque villages to Tikhedhunga.

  • Altitude 1540 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Hotel/Lodge

Hike through dense Rhododendron forests, climbing stone stairways and enjoying scenic views.

  • Altitude 2850 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Hotel/Lodge

Witness the sunrise at Poonhill and trek to Tatopani to relax in natural hot springs.

  • Altitude 3210 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Hotel/Lodge

Explore Ghandruk village, interact with locals, and admire stunning mountain views.

  • Altitude 2000 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Hotel/Lodge

Descend to Nayapul and drive back to Pokhara. Enjoy leisure time by Fewa Lake.

  • Altitude 822 m
  • Meals Breakfast and Lunch
  • Accomodation 3-5 Star Hotel

Travel back to Kathmandu. Check into the hotel. Enjoy a farewell dinner with cultural shows.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast and Farewell Dinner
  • Accomodation 3-5 Star Hotel

Transfer to the airport for departure.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accomodation N/A

Includes

  • Airport transfer cost covered for both pickup and drop-off.
  • Two nights accomodation in Kathmandu and one night in Pokhara with bed and breakfast.
  • Domestic flight one-way ticket to Pokhara included.
  • Private jeep transportation Pokhara-Nayapul-Pokhara for added convenience.
  • Tourist bus transportation transfer from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
  • Three full-course meals provided, choosing one item from the hotel/lodge menu.
  • Inclusive of Annapurna Conservation Area Entry Fees and TIMS card.
  • Professional trekking expert guide services throughout the journey.
  • All expenses for the guide covered, including wages, insurance, travel costs, and accommodation.
  • A ratio of 1 porter for every 2 trekkers, carrying up to 15kg per trekker.
  • All applicable taxes imposed by the Government of Nepal included.

Excludes

  • Air travel expenses abroad.
  • Charges for obtaining a visa upon entry to Nepal.
  • Expenses for personal needs like alcoholic drinks, shower facilities on the trek, personal trekking equipment, internet usage, and battery services, etc.
  • Fees for entering monuments.
  • Expenses for lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Protection against unforeseen medical and travel emergencies.
  • Additional charges for luggage exceeding 15 kilograms.
  • Tipping for guide and porter services.
  • Any additional meals apart from the provided 3-course meals.
  • Expenses in case of arriving or departing from the trek earlier than planned.

Trip Notes

Please take note of the following important information for your Ghorepani Poonhill trek with Taktok Brothers:

During the Ghorepani Poonhill trek, transportation options include domestic flights or road travel to reach Pokhara. Unforeseen circumstances, such as flight cancellations or road blockages due to inclement weather, may occur. In such cases, clients are responsible for covering expenses related to food and accommodation for additional days not specified in the itinerary. However, all expenses for guides and other staff will be covered by Taktok Brothers. If alternative arrangements, such as helicopter flights, are preferred, additional costs will apply.

In the event of missed international flights, Taktok Brothers will not be liable for any refund or compensation. Trekking in the Himalayas is subject to uncertainties, so it is advisable to maintain flexibility in your flight arrangements and ensure travel insurance coverage.

Handy Information:

  • Always carry two copies of your passport and photos.
  • Bring necessary medicines and keep your luggage light, packing only essential items.
  • Carry a convenient water bottle and a side bag for valuables such as phone, camera, and money.
  • Avoid carrying jewelry and other valuable items.
  • Pack lightweight cotton clothes for use in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Maintain a safe distance from animals and wild plants.

We appreciate your attention to these details and look forward to an unforgettable trekking experience with Taktok Brothers.

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Our client reviews

Lisa Ligina

November 5, 2023

Taktok Brothers made my trek in Nepal an unforgettable experience. The entire trip, from planning to execution, was seamless. The team’s deep understanding of the local culture added a unique layer to the adventure. If you want an authentic trekking experience, Taktok Brothers are the ones to go with!

David De-Gia

November 5, 2023

My trek with Taktok Brothers was a dream come true. The staff’s passion for the mountains and their commitment to responsible tourism shone through at every step. I’ll cherish the memories of this journey, and I’m already planning my next adventure with them.

Maria D-Closk

November 5, 2023

I can’t say enough good things about Taktok Brothers! Their attention to safety and the overall well-being of their clients is commendable. The trek was challenging yet rewarding, and I always felt in good hands. If you’re looking for a trekking company in Nepal, these guys are the real deal.

James Cook

November 5, 2023

Taktok Brothers provided a well-organized and memorable trekking adventure in Nepal. Their guides are not only experts in the trails but also wonderful companions. We trekked through remote villages and breathtaking scenery, and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. This company comes highly recommended!

Sarah James

November 5, 2023

I had an incredible trekking experience with Taktok Brothers! From the moment I arrived in Nepal, their team took care of every detail. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the trek enjoyable. The stunning landscapes and cultural experiences made this trip unforgettable. I highly recommend them for your next adventure!

Luis Stitzinger

November 5, 2023

I am aware that even though being a mere entity in this cosmic drama, I have braved plethora of hardships and have languished at the other side of the rainbows.

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