Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Duration: 8 Days
Activity: Trekking
Difficulty: Beginners
Max Altitude: 3,210m/10,503ft
Trip Type: High Altitude Hike
Destination: Annapurna
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a great option for novice trekkers and families with children who want to experience the foothills of the Annapurna mountains. The trek offers stunning views of the Himalayan range and takes you through traditional Gurung and Magar villages, where you can experience their unique culture and hospitality. Along the way, you'll walk past terraced paddy fields, and rhododendron forests, and enjoy a magical sunrise from Poon Hill, the most popular viewpoint in the Annapurna Region. The trek ends with an easy descent to Kimchi and a drive to Pokhara, making it an ideal Himalayan adventure within a short time frame.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a week-long itinerary that offers a perfect introduction to trekking in the Himalayas. The route is easy and ideal for beginners who want to experience the sacred Annapurnas without exerting themselves too much. You'll stay overnight at traditional teahouses run by local families and enjoy close-up views of the snow-capped peaks. The trek also includes a visit to Ghanddruk, a Gurung heritage village, where you can immerse yourself in Gurung culture and savor more of the inspiring Himalayan views. With an experienced guide to make your Annapurna adventure safe and memorable, the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a great way to get close to the Himalayan mountains and experience the unique culture of the local people.
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Majestic views of Annapurna Massif from Poon Hill and other places en route
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Magical sunrise view of the Himalayan range from Poon Hill
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Visit Gurung and Magar traditional villages
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Experience unique Himalayan culture and hospitality during your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
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Tread on centuries-old mountain trails
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Walk through one of the biggest rhododendron forests
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Visit Ghandruk, a Gurung Heritage Village
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