Tour Overview
Start and end in Kathmandu! With the Hiking & Trekking tour Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking, you have a 8 days tour package taking you through Kathmandu, Nepal and 4 other destinations in Nepal. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Best Season For This Trip : January - May, September - December.Highlights
- Fall in love with the tranquil lakeside paradise of Pokhara , Enjoy the trails decorated with colourful Rhododendron flowers , Be amazed by the incredible mountain vistas from Poon Hill
Itinerary
Altitude: 1,400 m / 4,593 ft.
Flight Details: TBA
Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal. Upon arrival at the airport, clear all the immigration formalities and outside the airport, our team members will be waiting outside with the Pla-card. You will then be transferred to the hotel.
Remaining day at leisure or stroll around the area.
Overnight at Hotels in Kathmandu
Drive Distance: approx. 200 kms
Drive Durations: approx. 6 hrs.
Altitude: 820 m / 2,690 ft.
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we will drive to Pokhara which take approx. 5 – 6 hrs.On the way enjoy the scenic drive along the Trishuli river.
Pokhara’s bewitching beauty has been the subject of many travel writers. Its pristine air, spectacular backdrop of snowy peaks, serene lakes, and surrounding greenery make it ‘the jewel in the Himalaya’, a place of remarkable natural beauty.
Upon arrival, at Pokhara, check in to the hotel. After lunch (own your own expense), we will stroll around the Lakeside and visit Bindabasini Temple, one of the oldest temples in Pokhara.
Overnight at Hotels in Pokhara (B/-/-)
Drive Duration: approx. 1 hr.
TrekDuration:approx., 4-5 hrs.
Altitude: 1,570m / 5,150 ft.
Early morning pleasant drive to Nayapaul. After meeting the crew members start your trek. 20 minutes’ walk takes us to Birethanti, the check post of Annapurna Conservation check post.
Follow the trail along the Bhurungdi river till Tirkhedunga, passing small villages on the way.
NOTE: Today, the accommodation will be on a simple lodge with basic and limited facilities.
Overnight at Simple Lodge; Meals – (B/L/D)
Trek Duration:approx. 6-7 hrs
Altitude:2,874 m / 9,427 ft.
The day start with normal breakfast then a climb through some steps for about 1.5 hrs to Ulleri – a large Magar village. Then the trail moves gently through the pastures and to the deep forest of Banthanti leading to our next stop for the day to Ghandruk.
This village offers a specular view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range.
Overnight at Simple Lodge; Meals – (B/L/D)
Trek Duration:approx. 7-8 hrs
Altitude:2,610 m / 9,427 ft.
Start your day early to make to Poonhill to view the sunrise over the magnificent Himalayas. We then return back to the lodge for breakfast. From Ghandruk the trail takes into the forest of pine and rhododendron followed by the Deurali. We then descend to Banthanti followed by Tadapani.
Overnight at Simple Lodge; Meals – (B/L/D)
Trek Duration:approx. 8-9 hrs
Altitude:1,940 m / 6,363 ft.
After Breakfast you will start trek down to Nayapul via Ghandruk village.Nayapul, where our vehicle will be waiting for us.
Drive to Pokhara and check in to the hotel, where the remaining day will be at leisure.
If time permits we will boat along the Phewa Lake.
Overnight Hotels in Pokhara ; Meals – (B/-/-)
Drive Duration: approx. 6 hrs.
After leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we will leave Pokhara for our journey back to Kathmandu.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check in to the hotel where the remaining day will be leisure.
Overnight at Hotels in Kathmandu; Meals – (B/-/-)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depending on the flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport 3 hrs., prior for your final departure.
Trip includes
Included
2 nights’ accommodations at hotels in Kathmandu in double / twin rooms in BB basis ( Hotels in Kathmandu)
2 nights’ accommodations at hotels in Pokhara in double / twin rooms in BB basis ( Hotels in Pokhara)
3 nights’ accommodation at Simple Lodge during trekking in Annapurna Region in twin sharing room in AP basis. (Simple Lodge)
3 nights’ 4 days’ trekking at Annapurna Region accompanied by trekking guide and porter.
Local English speaking Nepali Trekking guide during trip.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Meal Plan as mentioned in the itinerary
Arrival and Departure transfer to / from the airport in private a/c vehicle
Sightseeing tour as per the itinerary in a private a/c vehicle
3 nights’ 4 days’ trekking at Annapurna Region accompanied by trekking guide and porter.
ACAP fees and TIMS Card.
Local English speaking Nepali Trekking guide during trip.
Entrance & monument fees as per the itinerary
Mineral water during Sightseeing
Excluded
International and regional airfares
Insurance: All types
Trekking Equipment’s.
Lunch /dinner (Kathmandu & Pokhara)
Licensed holder tour guide during sightseeing,
Bar bills, Laundry bills, Airport taxes,
Any items of purely personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, tips and gratuities to drives, guides, hotel’s and restaurant’s staff
Personal, Travel and Health Insurance
Refreshments, bottled drink
Optional Tours
Mandatory Gala dinner by some of the hotel in city areas during New Year Eve & Christmas
Cost arising out of flight cancellations or delays, road blockades/ landslides/ riots and any events that are beyond our control of Dragon Holidays or its associate agents
Photography charges
Any other charges which are not mentioned in the above cost.
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