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Ghorepani Poon Hill Treks 8 Days By Road
Description
Activities
4 Days Trek
2 Days Scenic Drive (Kathmandu – Pokhara round trip)
1 Day Cultural Exploration in Kathmandu
1 Sunrise Hike to Poon Hill Viewpoint
Accommodation
2 Nights at 3–4 Star Hotel in Kathmandu
1 Night at Lakeside Hotel in Pokhara
4 Nights at Comfortable Eco-Lodges During Trek
Meals
7 Breakfasts
6 Lunches
4 Dinners (including welcome dinner in Kathmandu)
Trip Difficulty
Level 3 – Moderate
Suitable for beginners with average fitness. Max altitude: 3,210m (Poon Hill)
Trek Highlights
• Witness blooming rhododendron forests in springtime along scenic mountain trails
• Soak in panoramic Himalayan views, including Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre & Dhaulagiri
• Catch the magical sunrise over the Himalayas from the iconic Poon Hill viewpoint
• Explore traditional Gurung villages and enjoy warm local hospitality
• Relax in the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara after the trek
• Travel comfortably with private transportation and professional guidance throughout
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m) & Welcome Dinner
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative from Nona Getaways will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take some time to relax and freshen up. In the evening, you’ll join a short trip briefing to review the trekking plan, followed by a delightful traditional Nepali welcome dinner.
Accommodation: 3 star hotel in Kathmandu
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (822m) – 6 to 7 hours
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive along the Prithvi Highway to Pokhara. The route follows rivers, green hills, and terraced farmlands. Upon arrival, check in at your lakeside hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in Pokhara.
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Drive to Birethanti (1,263m) & Trek to Ulleri (1,960m) – 4 to 5 hours
Take a morning drive to Birethanti, the trek starting point. Cross rivers and ascend gradually through charming villages like Tikhedhunga before climbing the famous Ulleri stone steps.
Accommodation: Eco-lodge in Ulleri
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2,880m) – 4 to 5 hours
Continue your ascent through dense forests of oak and rhododendron, passing waterfalls and scenic ridges. Reach the hilltop village of Ghorepani, offering views of Dhaulagiri and the Annapurna range.
Accommodation: Eco-lodge in Ghorepani
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Sunrise at Poon Hill (3,210m) & Trek to Tadapani (2,630m) – 6 to 7 hours
Start early for a sunrise hike to Poon Hill, where breathtaking views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri await. Return for breakfast in Ghorepani and continue trekking through rhododendron forests to Tadapani.
Accommodation: Eco-lodge in Tadapani
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Trek to Ghandruk (1,940m) & Drive to Pokhara – 3 hours trek, 3 hours drive
Descend through peaceful forest trails to the picturesque Gurung village of Ghandruk. After exploring the village, take a jeep ride back to Pokhara.
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: Drive Back to Kathmandu – 6 to 7 hours
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu in a private vehicle. Enjoy the final views of rural Nepal before arriving and settling back into your hotel. Free evening for souvenir shopping or relaxation.
Accommodation: 3 star hotel in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8: Final Departure
As per your flight schedule, we’ll provide a comfortable transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your journey home or onward adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions
Airport transfers – Pickup and drop-off in private vehicle
Accommodation:
2 nights in 3 star hotel in Kathmandu (twin sharing, with breakfast)
2 nights in hotel in Pokhara (twin sharing, with breakfast)
4 nights in comfortable eco-lodges/teahouses during the trek
Meals:
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 4 dinners during trek and during drive
One traditional welcome dinner in Kathmandu
Transportation:
Private vehicle Kathmandu–Pokhara–Kathmandu (two way)
Drive to Birethanti (trek start point)
Jeep from Ghandruk to Pokhara
Trekking arrangements:
Licensed, English-speaking guide with salary, meals, insurance, accommodation
Porter (1 porter for every 2 trekkers)
First aid kit and basic medical supplies carried by guide
All necessary permits:
TIMS Card (Trekker’s Information Management System)
ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) Permit
Trip briefing before trek
Scenic sunrise hike to Poon Hill
Duffel bag for trekking use (to be returned after trek)
All applicable government and local taxes
Exclusions
International airfare to/from Kathmandu
Nepal entry visa (can be obtained upon arrival at the airport)
Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu and Pokhara (except welcome dinner and during drive day )
Drinks (bottled water, soft drinks, tea/coffee, alcoholic beverages)
Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, Wi-Fi, charging, etc.)
Personal trekking gear (jackets, boots, poles, sleeping bag, etc.)
Tips for guide and porter (recommended but optional)
Travel insurance (must include coverage for trekking up to 3,210m)
mergency evacuation costs if required
Any additional costs due to changes in itinerary from weather or unforeseen circumstances
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