Trip Info
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Hotel/Lodges
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Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
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English
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3210m
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Bus,Taxi,Plane
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Guided
Trip Info
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Hotel/Lodges
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Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
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English
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3210m
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Bus,Taxi,Plane
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Guided
Overview
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a captivating journey through the foothills of the Annapurna range in Nepal, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and stunning sunrise views. This teahouse trek, suitable for all levels of trekkers, begins and ends in Nayapul, taking adventurers on a circular route through the lush rhododendron forests and traditional Gurung and Magar settlements.
The trek’s highlight is the ascent to Poon Hill, a vantage point renowned for its panoramic sunrise views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. As the golden rays illuminate the snow-capped peaks, trekkers are treated to a mesmerizing spectacle that remains etched in memory. The trail weaves through terraced fields, dense forests, and charming villages like Ghorepani and Ghandruk, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
Teahouse accommodations offer a comfortable respite each night, and interactions with the local communities provide insights into their unique way of life. The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and achievable adventure, making it a popular choice for those seeking a short yet rewarding trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal.
Highlights
- Marvel at the sunrise panorama of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
- Immerse in Gurung and Magar culture in Ghorepani and Ghandruk.
- Trek through vibrant rhododendron forests, especially during spring.
- Stay in cozy teahouses, enjoy local cuisine, and connect with fellow trekkers.
- Traverse diverse terrains, from terraced fields to charming settlements.
