Dear all trekkers,
Namaste! A warm welcome to trekkers from all over the world. We invite you to easy and short duration trekking at Mohare Danda, Pooh-Hill region. Which is a true paradise for those who love the untouched nature, and the serene mountain environment.
About this trek: The Mohare Danda (ridge), Poon-Hill, trek is a fantastic, for short-duration option in the Annapurna region of western Nepal, near from Pokhara. The first leg of the journey to Mohare Danda and Poon Hill follows a popular and vibrant trekking route. Watching the sun rise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range Himalayas from an altitude of 3,210 meters is a life-changing experience.
If you trek in the spring (March–April), you will get to walk through blooming forests that turn the hillsides vibrant red and pink colour’s rhododendron. During the trek, you can get chance to stay in traditional Gurung and Magar villages at Nagi, Ghorapani Deaurali and Ghandruk villages a wonderful human element to the natural beauty with warm hospitality.
Highlights the journey: Your journey will be begins at Bans Kharka village (alt. 1,525m.), following a scenic drive from Pokhara to Beni Bazaar. The trail ascends through lush forests of rhododendron, oak, and pine toward the Mohare Danda, trek to famous Poon Hill view tower (3,210m). which is the highest elevation for this trek. The return journey takes you through Tadapani and descends into the iconic Ghandrung Gurung village, where you will catch your return drive to Pokhara.
Ghorapani Poon-Hill: Ghorapani Poon-Hill is one of the best places for the panoramic views of Himalaya. This is one of the busy and easy treks in Nepal. In the peak season this trekking route will be really busy with Thousands of trekkers from different parts of the world.
There are several small hotels and lodges at this region, some hotels and lodges are not comfortable and delicious meals, which we can’t recommended for our clients. Your guide will be select a comfortable room for your overnight stay.
• High Demand: The months of March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn) bring thousands of trekkers. Popular stops like Ghorepani and Tadapani have a limited number of lodges.
• The First Come First Served: Reality: Many tea houses prioritize groups with guides because they have long-standing relationships. Independent trekkers often find themselves sleeping in dining halls if they arrive late without a reservation.
• Better Rooms: Your guide will be booking early secures rooms with "attached bathrooms" or better views as possible.
"This trek is a once in a lifetime experience that will leave you feeling truly exhilarated. Surrounded by breath-taking nature and stunning Himalayan vistas, the serene environment is the perfect escape to find lasting happiness, and leave the stress of daily life behind."
In the peak season this trekking route will be busy with Thousands of trekkers from different parts of the world. For comfortable rooms book in advance.
Please Note: For all the specific route details, lodging and trip information, please follow the ''day - by - day itinerary'' at the bottom of this site.
Emergency Helicopter Evacuation: Your safety is our absolute priority. In the event of serious illness or injury, our guides are trained to act immediately. They will maintain constant communication with our Kathmandu-based agency to coordinate a rapid response. Helicopter rescues are reserved for life-threatening situations.
100% Emergency only, not a fake rescue: We can arrange a helicopter evacuation from any point on the trail back to Kathmandu within a few hours (weather permitting). To ensure a smooth and life-saving rescue, we require all our guests to have travel insurance that specifically covers helicopter rescue and medical evacuation. Our team will handle all the logistics with your insurance provider and the helicopter operators so that you can focus entirely on recovery.
Travel Insurance: Unfortunate illness or injury can happen to anyone, anywhere. Your safety is paramount. Because ground transport to the nearest clinic can be slow, we rely on rapid aerial response.
• Helicopter Rescue from 'nearest place' Kathmandu or Pokhara offers the fastest rescue service but is extremely expensive.
• Action Required: We strongly advise you to issue a 'comprehensive travel insurance policy' from your home country or in Kathmandu. Your policy must specifically cover emergency helicopter evacuation and medical expenses.
Pro Tip: Please Always carry a digital and printed copy of your insurance certificate and the 24-hour emergency contact number for your provider.
Himalayan panoramic views: From Ghorepani Poon Hill, you can view a spectacular panorama that includes the Kali Gandaki Valley, the Upper Mustang region, and the peaks near the Tibet border if the weather is clear.
Above 8,000m. Himalayan peaks are Dhaulagiri I (8,167m.) Annapurna I (8,091m.) Manaslu (8,163m.)
On the West: The entire Dhaulagiri range (I to V), along with mountains like Gurja, Mukut, Tukche Peak, Thapa peak and Dhampus Peak.
On the East: Annapurna range (I to IV), Annapurna South, Hiun Chuli, Mardi peak, Fluted peak the iconic Machhapuchhere (Fish Tail), Nilgiri, Manaslu, and many other giants like Ganggapurna, Glacier Dom, and Lamjung Himal.
Safety Note - Animal Caravans: In the Ghorapani region, you will frequently encounter caravans of Mules transporting goods. If you hear bells ringing in the distance, start looking for a wide spot in the trail to step aside immediately. It’s much easier to find a safe spot early than to scramble when the caravan is right on top of you. Always move to the mountainside (the inner wall) of the trail and wait for the animals to pass. Never stand on the cliff-side edge.
Spring (March – May): Trekking at Mt. Everest Khumbu region, one of the best times is spring for the spectacular clear views. The stable weather brings excellent visibility. In this season rare flowers like rhododendrons and other various wildflowers are found in full blossom in their brightest colours.
Autumn (September-November): For this region Autumn has one of the spectacular, uninterrupted views of the mountains and high Himalayas. Perfect temperatures make trekking days even more enjoyable.
Winter (December – February): Best panorama of your life. the air is cold and dry, the haze disappears, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges looking sharp and clear. Temperatures drop significantly, especially at night and in the early morning.
Sometime snowing, due to "black ice" in the shadows or melting snow that refreezes overnight, the jungle trails can be slippery.
Permits and Fees: For Mohare Danda, Ghorapani region, not required a trekking permit, you need Annapurna conservation entry permit and a TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System). We will handle the arrangement of these for you. Local government Municipality entry fees will be managed and arranged by your trekking guide on the spot.
Trekking Accommodation: Ghorapani Poon-Hill via Khopra ridge to Ghandrung region, there are several small hotels lodges and restaurants are available. During your journey, you will stay in charming local hotel or lodges on a bed-and-breakfast basis. While mountain facilities are simpler than those in Kathmandu and Pokhara, they offer cozy atmosphere and the legendary warmth of Himalayan hospitality.
Daily meals during the Trek: Each lodge or small restaurant you will get vegetarian or non veg. dishes, different kinds of breakfast set, lunch and dinner. Authentic Nepalese Dal Bhat, Tarkari, chapati, Tibetan breads, momos, Stew, pasta, noodles, pizza, several items of fresh organic vegetables, potatoes, meats, eggs, soups, hot and cold drinks, which you can check at menu. Your guide will assist in arranging delicious lunches and dinners daily.
Domestic Flight: To maximize your time in the mountains and avoid several days of strenuous trekking, this itinerary includes domestic flights 20 to 25 minutes, between Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Transportation: To ensure your arrival and departure are as smooth as possible, we provide private vehicle car, van or bus as group size, transfers for all your airport needs.
Trekking Guide: We provide an experienced guide who knows the region well and can secure the best restaurants, lodges, and guest houses, ensuring your safety and service. Your trekking guide will always check the menu and advise on the freshest and most readily available options before you place your order.
Porter Services (Optional): We highly recommend hiring a porter for added comfort. This allows you to walk with a lighter daypack and better enjoy the scenery. If you are physically fit and prefer to carry your own equipment and gear, you are welcome to trek without a porter.
Life on the trail follows a peaceful, structured rhythm designed to keep you energized and immersed in the landscape.
The Morning Call: Your day begins gently. Early in the morning, your guide will bring a hot cup of tea or coffee directly to your room, followed by a bowl of warm water for washing. After freshening up and packing your duffel bag, you’ll head to the dining hall. A fresh, warm breakfast is served as you take in the morning sun hitting the surrounding peaks.
The Trail & Midday Break: We maintain a steady, comfortable pace throughout the day, allowing plenty of time for scenic strolls, photography, and cultural immersion. Your guide will introduce you to local life through visits traditional villages.
Lunch (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM): Enjoy a freshly prepared hot meal and drinks. Afterward, take an hour to relax and digest before we begin the afternoon leg of our journey.
Afternoon Arrival & Evening Relaxation: Upon reaching the day’s destination, your guide will handle your hotel or lodge check-in. Once you’ve settled into your room, the late afternoon is yours to enjoy. Relax in the heated dining hall with hot drinks, biscuits, and local cheese. You’ll place your dinner order early to ensure a fresh meal at your preferred time.
Evening Briefing: During dinner, your guide will recap the day’s highlights and provide a detailed briefing on the terrain and plan for the following morning.
Trekking equipment checklist: For this easy and short trek, we suggest you take along with you: Trekking boots, light shoes / trainers, socks (x 3) caps, hand gloves, warm or fibre pile jacket, windproof jacket & trouser, fleece or sweater, shirts (x 2), long and short trekking trousers (and /or long skirt for women), waterproof poncho or umbrella, sun hat, sun glass, snow goggles, underwear etc.
Other essential items: Kitbag and padlock, small rucksack, warm sleeping bag with liner, water bottle (1 litre capacity), head torch, personal first aid, sun cream (factor 15+) towel & wash kit, whistle, passport, passport-size photographs, plastic bags, money belt.
Optional: Camera (with high-capacity memory cards and extra batteries), trekking poles / walking sticks, binoculars, notebook, pen etc.
Sleeping bag: We strongly suggest bringing your own warm sleeping bag with an inner liner. Because guest house / lodges blankets are not always warm and clean enough to meet your personal standards. If you, doesn’t have sleeping bag you can buy or hire at Kathmandu as your size.
While some trekkers explore the Himalayas independently to save on costs, they often overlook a critical question: "If something goes wrong, what is the solution?"
Trekking in Nepal is vastly different from hiking in Europe or Western countries.The terrain is rugged are extreme, and conditions can change in an instant. When you trek with us, your small investment does more than just book a trip-it ensures a seamless, high-quality experience defined by a family atmosphere and total peace of mind.
Safety First: In the wilderness, unexpected challenges, from altitude sickness to unpredictable weather can arise at any moment. Without professional support, these situations can quickly become life-threatening. We provide the essential safety net and emergency logistics required to keep you safe.
The Service Difference: The mountain panorama remains the same for everyone, but the quality of your journey is defined by the service you receive. By booking through a government-registered agency like ours, you gain access to:
• Expert Guidance: Professional guides who are fluent in the local culture, trail secrets, and shifting weather patterns.
• Reliable Support: Dedicated porters to handle the heavy lifting, allowing you to walk freely and focus on the scenery.
• Stress-Free Logistics: We manage every detail, from your date of arrival to departure, so you never have to worry about the "what ifs."
Your journey with us isn’t just a holiday; it’s a commitment to quality, safety, and a happy, stress-free life on the trail.
The Mohare Danda, Ghorapani Pooh-Hill trek at Annapurna region designed for anyone who is physically fit, healthy, and passionate about exploring the Himalayas. We welcome men and women between the ages of 16 and 70 to join us with confidence.
This trek is suitable with friends, groups or single with a guide. Being surrounded such a beautiful organic, natural Himalayan environment is proven you feeling excited, happy, stress-free, and full of sweet, unforgettable memories once in your life.
Preparation and Support: You are never alone in your preparation. We provide comprehensive information and a full briefing in Kathmandu before you set off. Once on the trail, your guide will provide a clear, day-by-day explanation of the plan to ensure you are always informed and comfortable.
Get in Touch: For more information regarding trekking seasons, exact durations, and a competitive, reasonable cost for your group (large or small), please contact us directly. We pride ourselves on providing a service that is faster, more personal, and more reliable than the rest.
Contact us via:
Email: hellokirken@gmail.com
WhatsApp / Messenger: Kirken Sherpa +43 664 55155 46
Direct Call: +43 664 55155 46
"Thank you for choosing Mohare Danda, Ghorapani Poon-Hill trek, and for being a part of our team. We look forward to trekking with you!"
| Trekking season | September to May. |
| Kinds of trek | Lodging (Teahouse) trek. |
| Max. elevation | Poon Hill alt, 3,193m. |
| Group size | 02 to 14 persons. |
| Total cost per person | Euro 1,655.00 |
Single supplement per person Euro 180.00 extra.
The above-mentioned cost includes all the government taxes.
Group rates is available, can be negotiate.
3-nights in Kathmandu at 3-Star hotel with bed & breakfast on twin sharing basis.
2-nights in Pokhara at 3-Star hotel with bed and breakfast on twin sharing basis.
6-nights in local hotel or lodges during the trek in twin sharing or common-room.
Main meals (breakfast-lunch-dinner) with hot drinks during the trekking period.
Main meals and accommodation for guide and porters.
❌ Main meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara (lunch + dinner) and hot or cold drinks.
❌ All personal expenses like alcoholic beverages, drinks, telephone calls, laundry services and hot shower.
❌ Medical and travel insurance.
❌ Emergency helicopter rescue charges if necessary.
❌ International airfare and taxes.
❌ Any kinds of visa for Nepal.
❌ Tips for guide and porters.
Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan international airport, our representative will welcome you with flowers, drive to the hotel as your booking, and welcome drinks at the reception check in room. Dinner at your hotel’s restaurant our tour manager will brief you about trekking and other necessary information.
3-star Hotel as your booking at Kathmandu.
Himalayan Experience Trek welcomes you to Nepal, the land of Himalaya, where we can offer a variety of experiences to make your holidays a truly memorable one in Nepal, India and Tibet, especially adventure trip, remote mountains region of Nepal.
Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks. 
approx. 2 to 3 hours.
