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Poon-Hill Nepal

Starting From From $80.65 per person Current Project Expedition rate
2 Days 3.98 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Multiday Trip Operated by Marvel Treks and Expedition
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The Experience

What your day looks like

The best place to go if you're short on time but yet want to make the most of it is the Ghorepani Poonhill Ghandruk Trek. Our schedule states that the hike begins at Tikhedhunga, Kaski. This amazing hike offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences, a gorgeous setting, a lush forest, and a wealth of culture. It is situated in the western region of Nepal, where Magar culture is widely practiced, and the highest point of this magnificent walk is just 3,210 meters (10,531). However, it's also the greatest choice for those who want to hike at Nepal's higher altitudes because it helps you develop your endurance and stamina. The breathtaking vista of the Western snow-capped Himalayas (Dhaulagiri 8,167 m, Machhapuchhre 6,993 m, and the enormous Annapurna Range) is guaranteed from the high Poonhill (3,210 m). Then, the next destination, Ghandruk village, whose happy atmosphere is sure to please you. It is one of the charming settlements with stone-paved roofs and alleyways. An award-winning hamlet and cultural resource, it welcomes a good number of tourists each year and serves as a main base camp for the Annapurna Base Camp trip. The green woodland changes color in April and May to tones of red, pink, and the national flower, the rhododendron. You will undoubtedly see a glimpse of a lifetime from beginning to conclusion, along with a wealth of experience. This trek is appropriate and is widely chosen by those who are bound by tight schedules. The sight from the hilltop is mind-blowing, and the paths and villages on the way make it more interesting to embark on.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Astonishing view of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri Himal
  • Authentic Gurung and Magar culture
  • Picturesque landscape from Poon Hill
  • Rhododendron forest
  • Ghandruk Village
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Pokhara

Drive from Pokhara to Sudame-Hile-Ulleri.

Continued

Pokhara

Hiking. Trek to Ghorepani (2,840m)

Continued

Pokhara

Hotel in the Mountain (If option selected)

Day 2

Pokhara

Hiking at Poon Hill. Hike to Poon Hill (3,210m), Trek Back to Tikhedhunga.

Continued

Pokhara

Drive to Pokhara.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government, familiar with the area Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging All necessary paperwork and permits (Local Government Entry Permit, Langtang National Park Permit, TIMS) Attractive Marvel T-shirt Emergency First Aid kits All Government Taxes and VATs Oxi-meter: To check pulse, heart rate Duffel bag, Sleeping bag with liner, and Down Jacket (Sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of the trek) Staff equipment, insurance, and allowances Trek completion certificate Trekking Map Transfer by private jeep (If option selected) Porter (If option selected)

Not Included

The cost of international flights At Tribhuwan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days - $25-30, 30 days - $50-60) Accommodations and meals in Kathmandu Equipment for personal use Beverages, soft and hard table drinks such as Coke and beer Insurance for individuals Tips for the guide and porter Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes" Inclusion of costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc. Items and expenses of a personal nature Personal Trekking Equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu). Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue)

What to Bring

Please note that the main price is for only the guide Half Board Plan: Includes Guide, Permit, and Transportation by private jeep Full Board Plan: Includes Guide, Permit, Transportation by private jeep, Meals, Accommodation, and Porter

Meeting & Pickup

In the lobby of Hotel Trip Pokhara.

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 14 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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