Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the best easy trek in Nepal.Poon Hill is miracle Himalayan mountain viewpoints of Nepal. It’s popular to see sunrise and sunset at the mountain from Poon Hill.Thats why its also call Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise trek. This trek goes through beautiful villages Ulleri, Ghorepani, Tadapani, and Ghandruk.

Trekkers can enjoy the trek in the astonishing Himalayan scenery through the delightful spot. Almost every trekking spot you will have the great view of the high mountains, that makes you as you reach the high points of the trek.

Why Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is Popular ?

Because the viewpoint Poon Hill (3210m.) offers the best view of mountains and sunrise. Dense Rhododendron forests where a lot of birds and imaging valleys make your trek more joy. Mount Dhaulagiri ranges, Annapurna 1, Annapurna south, Annapurna 2, Annapurna 3, IV, Gangapurna Himal, Lamjung Himal, Barasikhar, Nilgiri Peak, Tukuche Peak, Hiunchuli, and Manaslu ranges can view from the Poonhill.

When sunshine touches the snowy mountains, Dhaulagiri range and Annapurna range along with a maze of other peaks, slowly begin to appear like magic. People who enjoy nature and beautiful landscape will never forget this outstanding experience. This trek can be lengthened and shortened according to the time that you have.So Ghorepani trek is popular.

Ghorepani Village

Ghorepani village is the unique settlement of Gurungs ethnic group which is rich in culture and hospitality. There is two section of Ghorepani, Which are Lower Ghorepani and Upper Ghorepani. From Lower Ghorepani, we can see to mountain view but from the Upper Ghorepani, we can see mountain view at the close. At the evening time, temperature goes down and in afternoon clouds cover Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain range. Sunrise and Sunset from Poonhill is main focus attraction of this trek.

Poon Hill Trek is an ideal trekking for a short trek to the lower altitude of the Annapurna region. This trek leads you to beautiful landscape valleys, marvelous waterfalls, dense forest and nice villages.

For the short span of time bounded traveler, this Trek is wise choice to explore the nature and culture of the local people Annapurna region. With the elevation of 3210 meters, Poon Hill offers the superb views of the Annapurna range. Poon Hill is the key highlight of this trek.

Getting there and away

Kathmandu is the starting point and Pokhara is the ending point of Poon Hill Trek. If you want to fly Kathmandu to Pokhara, it takes 25 minutes. We can go directly Kathmandu to trekking starting point Nayapul using Bus or Microbus. Kathmandu to Nayapaul takes about 10 hours by driving.

People and Culture

Mostly there are Gurung and Magar people in the Ghorepani trekking area. There are also Brahmans and Chhetris other groups of people in this area.

Poon Hill Trek Itinerary

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek itinerary will be 4 to 7 days according to your choice from Kathmandu to Kathmandu. But if you want to do this trek in 3 days, you need strong physical fitness. You can also extend days using another trekking route 2 days more using Landruk, Tolka, Deurali, Pothana, and Dhampus. But in 4 days we will go directly Poonhill and return back the same route until trekking finished point. You can do this like this option mention

When to go ?

Every season, we can do this trek. But September to mid-December and February to April is the best time for this trek.

How much cost?

Price for Ghorepani trek Negotiable. Please do not hesitate to inquire to me know about this trip price at the following link.

what we need to pack

The Ghorepani trek is categorized as ‘easy’ trek but get ready for roughly walking up to 7 hours a day. No need complicated trekking gears as well as a dozen of clothes for this trek. Some of the important things you must carry the sleeping bag, sunglasses, light snacks, towel, 2 pair pants, 3-4 socks, waterproof jacket, hiking shoes, water bottle, toilet paper and basic first aid kit.

Can I hire a guide for Trek?

Sure, you can hire Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Guide.