Ghorepani - Poonhill Trekking
As a small circuit in the lower part of the Annapurna Region, Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking is considered to be one of the classic Himalayan treks. It passes through some of the most stunning scenic villages to reach the destination Poonhill where there are mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views in the forefront of mighty Annapurna Himalayas.
This eight days trek is perfect for those who do not have a lot of time to spend in Nepal.
FACTS OF THE TREKKING
Trek Days : 7
Total Days in Nepal : 11
Maximum Elevation : 3200 meters
Trek Grade : Moderate
Accommodation : Lodge / Camping
ITINERARY OF THE TREKKING
Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel and welcome dinner in the evening.
Day 2 : Sightseeing in Kathmandu and preparation for the trek.
Day 3 : Drive to Pokhara 8h by bus or fly 35 minutes.
Day 4 : Drive to Nayapool (1050m) - 1h30 and commence trek to Ulleri (2000m) - 6h.
Day 5 : Ulleri - Ghorepani (2850m) - 5h30.
Day 6 : In
the early morning, ascent to Poonhill (3200m) - 1h for the sunrise over
the Annapurna and the Dhaulagiri ranges. After breakfast, trek to Ghandruk (1950m) - 7h.
Day 7 : Ghandruk - Pothana (1800m) - 6h.
Day 8 : Pothana - Phedi (1100m) - 3h. Drive to Pokhara - 1h.
Day 9 : Drive to Kathmandu 8h by bus or fly 35 minutes.
Day 10 : Free day and farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 11 : Final departure.
