Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking

by Ashok Niroula Travel Business Owner

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
This trek known also as the small Annapurna Circuit is a very popular trekking in Nepal. The highest point of this trek (Poon Hill 3210m). Poon Hill is best viewpoint of Ghorepani treks from where you will see the best sunrise in the morning so every trekker go to the Poon Hill (3200m) early in the morning from Ghorepani.

Not a difficult trek but it helps if you have a reasonable degree of fitness. This trek is considered to be the best introduction to trekking with some spectacular views.
This trek in a short time give you good opportunity to view spectacular mountains scenery including Mt. Dhaulagiri(8167m) and Mt. Annapurna (I)(8091m) as well as other less then 8000 meters higher mountains including Annapurna south, Machhapuchhapure (fishtail), Gangapurna, Lamjung Himal, Barasikhar, Nilgiri South, Tukuche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Hiunchuli and much more gorgeous view from Poon Hill, your eyes don’t want to close every moment.

Your Trekking itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu.1350m/4428ft
Day 02: Kathmandu- Pokhara. By fly or by drive.5-6 hrs drive/30minutes flight.
Day 03: Pokhara- Nayapul-Birethanti-Hille-Tirkhedhunga (1480m) (5-6 hrs).
Day 04: Tirkhedhunga- Ulleri- Ghorepani(2850m).5-6 hrs
Day 05: Ghorepani- Tadapani (2630m).7-8
Day 06: Tadapani – Ghandruk(1940). 3-4 hrs
Day 07: Ghandruk to Pokhara. 5-6 hrs.
Day 08: Pokhara- Kathmandu. By fly or by Drive.