Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Detail Itinerary

• Day 01:Arrival at Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel. A representative of Roar Himalaya Adventure heartily welcomes you at Tribhuvan International Airport and takes you to your hotel. Take a rest or wander around the winding streets of Kathmandu. In the evening, we give you the lowdown on your upcoming trek. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
  
• Day 02:Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (1400m).Cruise for about 6-7 hrs from Kathmandu to the lovable lakeside city of Pokhara. Taking the always adventurous Prithvi Highway, we weave along rivers and terraced hillsides to arrive to today’s destination. The landscape along the drive is entertaining and builds our energy for the upcoming trek. Pokhara has a laid-back vibe, surrounded by lush greenery and the gorgeous Phewa Lake. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
  
• Day 03:Drive to Nayapul and then trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m).After the scenic drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, we begin our trek through the rolling hills and fertile fields. Check into to Annapurna Conservation Area Project and continue hiking. The 3-hour trek leads you to Tikhedhunga. In the meantime, enjoy the scenery of the Bhurungdi Khola. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
  
• Day 04:Trek from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani (2750m).Have breakfast and climb the steep trail to Ulleri. After a couple of hours, we arrive to the village and have a rest/cup of rejuvenating tea. Then, proceed through lush rhododendron forests, becoming mesmerized by the bright reds and pinks of the blooming flowers. We have lunch on the trail and make the final stretch to Ghorepani, a Magar majority village in the middle of a lush rhododendron forest. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
  
• Day 05: Early morning hike to Poon Hill for sunrise, then trek to Tadapani (2630m).Wake up early to see the sunrise view over the snow-capped Himalayas from the beloved Poon Hill Viewpoint. This is one of the most recognizable views in the Annapurna region. The eye-popping view of Annapurna, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre is something that will stick with you for years to come. Trek back down to Ghorepani to have breakfast and trek on to Tadapani. Stop for lunch along the way and continue the journey. Overnight at teahouse lodge.
• Day 06:Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m) and drive to Pokhara.It’s a memorable day of hiking on the Ghorepani Poon Hill trail as we descend to Ghandruk. Leave the hotel and go down through forests to a grazing pasture. Continue the short distance to Ghandruk – the second largest Gurung settlement in Nepal. If there is time, visit one of the museums and/or buy a souvenir handicraft from the village. If you want to extend your stay and rest for the night in the Ghandruk, that is very possible! Otherwise, we drive to Pokhara and spend the evening as you wish. Overnight at hotel on B&B basis.
  
• Day 07:Sightseeing around Pokhara.Take the day to see Pokhara’s best tourist destinations. There is so much to see so we make the most of our time! Check out the Peace Pagoda, Davis Falls, and much more. The day’s itinerary can be fitted to your interests and what you would like to see. Overnight in hotel in Pokhara on B&B basis.
  
• Day 08:Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.End the adventure the same way it started – with a pleasant drive through the country’s hillsides next to the Prithvi Highway. The 6-7 hour drive goes by fast as we are distracted by the awesome landscape. When we arrive in Kathmandu, spend the evening freely exploring the side streets or buying some souvenirs in Thamel. Overnight in hotel on B&B basis.
• Day 09:Sightseeing tour around Kathmandu.After breakfast, we invite you on a sightseeing tour around Kathmandu. It would be a shame to visit Nepal without seeing some of the country’s many UNESCO World Heritage sites. Spend the rest of the day as you wish. Overnight in hotel on B&B basis.
  
• Day 10:Departure from Nepal.Before your flight, we take you to the airport and say farewell. We hope you had a blast with us and we appreciate you choosing Roar Himalaya Adventure as your trekking guide! Looking forward to seeing you again.