Embark on the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Annapurna’s ethnic villages. Explore rich biodiversity, witness stunning Himalayan views, and experience the warm hospitality of the Nepali people.
POKHARA - TIKHEDHUNGA (1577M)
Tikhedhunga - Your guide will pick you up from Lakeside Pokhara approx 2.5 hour’s drive to Nayapul (50km) via public transport/ private cab. The starting point of the trek is from Birethati, a beautiful riverside village beside the Modi River. About 3/4 hours hikes you will reach to beautiful riverside rural village to Tikhedhunga.
Pokhara Lakeside - This will be a starting point of the Trek where you can see the beautiful Phewa Lake and it is also the Paragliding Capital of the World.
TIKHEDHUNGA - GHOREPANI (2855M)
Ghorepani - You will have morning breakfast and start your trek, which will pass through the middle of Magar village called Ulleri. From this point the trail climbs gently through green pastures and slopes fields also encountering with rhododendron and oak forests then you will reach Nangethanti. It’s time to have short rest/lunch and after 4 hours of hiking through the forest, you will reach Ghorepani.
Ulleri - Beautiful Magar Village rich in ethnic culture and stone thatched houses on the way
GHOREPANI - POON HILL (3210M) - TADAPANI (2630M)
Poon Hill - Wake up early morning and after an hour hike to Poonhill (3210m) from where you can enjoy the panoramic mountain view & beautiful sunrise from the corner of the mountain. Then, after an hour trek down to Ghorepani start your 6 hrs trek to Tadapani. The trail climbs along ridges and through pine and rhododendron forests to Deurali & Tadapani.
TADAPANI - GHANDRUK (1950M): B/L/D
Tadapani - Trek will start to Ghandruk village after the breakfast which is also a very beautiful Gurung village where you can feel the culture and lifestyles of local ethnic community. This place is also the local inhabitant of Royal Gurkhas Army from British Government. This place provides an excellent close -up views of Annapurna south, Machhapuchhre and Himchuli. There is an ACAP office that provides information about Annapurna conservation area project details and different trails information within in it.
Ghandruk - We will see this beautiful Gurung village. Learn Nepali culture and can view the beautiful Annapurna Dhaulagiri Mountain ranges
GHANDRUK - POKHARA (910M)
Naya Pul - Gateway to Annapurna Conservation area
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- ACAP Permit card and TIMS permit card
- Cold drinks, Beverages and your personal expenses along the trek
- Gear or equipment for your Trek
- Tips for your drivers, hotels, restaurants, etc.
- Nepal Visa fees & Airport Taxes
This amazing Annapurna village trip is one of the most beautiful scenic adventure trips which gives an immense opportunity to experience west Nepal’s most beautiful Villages mostly habitat by Gurung & Magar Ethnic community of Annapurna Conservation area since many centuries. You will have a chance to explore the varieties of rich biodiversity found in this region and learn the village life of this remote part of western Nepal. In addition to that, you will enjoy the mesmerizing view of Annapurna Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges from various points of this trail with a beautiful sunrise and come back with the unforgettable memories of smiling faces of Nepali People
In 2019, CNN Travel has listed Ghandruk Village as one of the best picturesque places in Asia. This trek will pass through the beautiful ethnic villages of Annapurna Region, blooming Rhododendron forests and also got the opportunity to learn the local culture and tradition of ethnic Gurung & Magar community.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.