Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking -11 Days
USD 1240
11 Days
Moderate
3210
1 - 12
Highlights of Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking -11 Days
- Kathmandu world heritage sites sight seen
- Reaching to the best place for sunrise and sunset
- Warm hospitality of Gurung and Magar explore Gurung village
- Visit spectacular view of mountain, village ,Buddhist monastery and Naturally and culturally rich conservation Area
Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking -11 Days Brief Insight
Outline Itinerary
- Day 1 Kathmandu (1300m / 4264ft)
- Day 2 Kathmandu Valley sight seen
- Day 3 Kathmandu to Birethanthi (1060m/3362ft ):8 to 9 Hours Drive
- Day 4 Birethanthi to ulleri (1960m/6,430ft):5 Hours
- Day 5 Ulleri to Ghorepani (2860m/9,383ft) 5 Hours
- Day 6 Ghorepani To Tadapani with Poonhill (2650m/8,860ft): 6 - 7 Hours
- Day 7 Tadapani To Ghundurk (1940m/6360ft): 3 to 4 Hours
- Day 8 Ghandurk to Pokhara (884m/2900ft):4 Hours walk, 1:30m Drive
- Day 9 Rest Day in Pokhara (8, 84/2900ft)
- Day 10 Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Day 11 Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Kathmandu (1300m / 4264ft)
After arriving a representative of Ama Adventure well -come to the airport. Furthermore check in to the hotel to explore surroundings nearby.
Day 2 Kathmandu Valley sight seen
Kathmandu valley sightseeing takes around the world Heritage sites from Swayambhunath that is a popular pilgrimage site for both hindu and buddhist devotees and known as the self created stupa. Tour continues to Pashupatinath temple, famous pilgrimage site for hindu devotees. The day tour ends at the Boudhanath stupa, considered as the largest stupa in South Asia. Back to the hotel and prepared for the trek.
Day 3 Kathmandu to Birethanthi (1060m/3362ft ):8 to 9 Hours Drive
After Breakfast, we drive to Birethanti, which takes about 9 hours by private transportation that is the entrance point for the Annapurna region. Journey after Pokhara is a little bumpy cross reverie village, magnificent view and blushing river. Before the final destination we need to trek for 30m minute to Birethanti overnight.
Day 4 Birethanthi to ulleri (1960m/6,430ft):5 Hours
Trek to Ulleri began through hillside Villages, sub tropical valley forest and Rice paddies along the bank of Burundi river. At the beginning trail is gradual up after crossing rising waterfalls and Burundi khola trail goes ascending steep switchbacks until to ulleri .The ulleri lies on the top of the hill that is inhabited by Magar people and has a spectacular valley view with glimpse of snow covered mountains. You will reach the village late afternoon for the most deserving overnight.
Day 5 Ulleri to Ghorepani (2860m/9,383ft) 5 Hours
After breakfast, start trekking to Ghorepani passing through amazing rainy forest, dense rainy forest stunning waterfalls and blush rushing streams. The trail to Ghorepani is gradually an entire journey inside the forest that is possible to get wild life. Ghorepani is lies on the top of the Kaligandaki river that’s offers the splendid view Of Mt Dhaulagiri ,Tukuche peak ,Nilgiri North,Nilgiri South and Center ,Butterfly peak and Annapurna south from the vantage. After an exciting beautiful Day, we reached Ghorepani for Overnight.
Day 6 Ghorepani To Tadapani with Poonhill (2650m/8,860ft): 6 - 7 Hours
We start trekking early in the Morning before sunrise, it takes 1 hour to get to the pun hill (3210m) that is the best place to capture panoramic views of more than 20 peaks including the view of Mt Dhaulagiri from the single spot. After wonderful experiences of sunrise, I steep back to the Ghorepani then heading to the Tadapani through dense Rhododendron forest, stunning Gorge, waterfalls, mesmerizing view of mountains through windows of trees. Tadapani lies inside the Annapurna conservation area surrounded by Rhododendron forest tha is the spot to overlook the Annapurna south, Himchuli and Fishtail. After a full day of ascents and descents we stayed overnight at Tadapani.
Day 7 Tadapani To Ghundurk (1940m/6360ft): 3 to 4 Hours
After Breakfast began, gradual descends through dark Rhododendron Forest to Ghandurk .This dense forest turns into Garden when Rhododendron trees blooming slopes on the side of the ravine during spring season. It offers stunning waterfalls, streams, landscape created by altitude variation, mesmerizing view of Fishtail, Annapurna south and Himchuli from the vantage. After a beautiful descent finally reached the stone house village Ghandurk that is the second largest Gurung settlement in Nepal. inhabited. This is home to the varieties of birds which is a great destination for birds watching.At the evening we will explore traditional Gurung Mesum, handicraft centre and Old Gurung Village on west back to the hotel for overnight.
Day 8 Ghandurk to Pokhara (884m/2900ft):4 Hours walk, 1:30m Drive
After Breakfast, we descend all the way to syaulibazar on to stone slabs trail, isolated village and trace farm. Modikhola River finally reaches to Nyapul then drive back to Pokhara for overnight.
Day 9 Rest Day in Pokhara (8, 84/2900ft)
Today is optional day spending your day by exploring diverse city of lakes, hidden caves and pagoda.After incredible touring arond pokhara overnight. Included : Breakfast and Accommodation
Day 10 Kathmandu to Pokhara
After Breakfast we travel to Kathmandu you can rest of the own last catching souvenir shopping and explore neighborhood. At the evening Ama Adventure organize dinner to celebrate on success of our trip and over night at Kathmandu.
Day 11 Departure
Today is the final day of our trip, Ama Adventure representative drop you to the airport, wish you safe journey and hope to see you at the next adventure.
What is included in Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking -11 Days
- Well come and farewell dinner
- All meals during your trip (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
- Professional Guide and Assistant Guide/Trainee Guide
- Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara and During Trekking
- All ground Transportation
- Staff cost including food accommodation, salary, insurance
- National park permit and all paper works
- Medical Kits
What is Excluded
- Travel and Rescue insurance
- Food outside of included in package
- Personal items
- International flight
- Trip cancelations cost
- Tip for Guide and other staff
- Snacks During trekking
Trip Departures
We book solo and group to your holiday lifetime memorable with people from all over the world. As far as when your trip has been confirming we garnered for all group departures dates even there is only a single person sign for trekking. We want to note that before departure we always conform that how many members are recently in your group before final sign up.
Difficulty Level
This trekking can able to do person with normal physical fitness, with no need to have special training therefore beginner’s hikers also can complete this trek. This trekking doesn’t lead you to high altitude but within a short period of time, there will significantly change in weather due to the altitude variation.
Gear List For Trekking
1. Cloth for Kathmandu.
2. Heavy /Medium down jacket (- 20 degree).
3. Insulation.
4. Fleece Jacket-1
5. Synthetic Hiking T-shirt – 4.
6. Synthetic long underwear top and button.
7. Wollen Hat.
8. Synthetic Hat.
9. Gloves.
10. Hiking Boots Waterproof.
11. Nylon – wool blend shocks – 4 pairs.12. Sandals/sneakers.
13. Day pack.
14. Water Bottle.
15. Headlamp.
16. Quick dry Towel.
17. Personal Medicine and Toiletries.
18. Sleeping Bag (- 20 degree).
19. Ziplock Bag for Toilet papers and other necessary items such as the passport and others.
20. Hand sanitizer
21. Wet Wipes
Other Optional Items
1. Guide Book.
2. Trekking Poles.
3. Camera.
4. Basic Medicine (Pepto, Bismol, Advil, Imodium).
5. Bandana for dust and wind.
6. Energy Bars.
7. Yaktrax especially for fall and early spring season
8. Outlet Adopter
Documents and Logistics
1. Flight Information
2. Photocopy of Passport
3. Passport size photo for Tims and permit(4)
4. Medical Insurance Card
5. Valid Passport
6. Cash for souvenirs, Incidental cost, and tips for staff.
7. Outlet Adopter