Dear all trekkers friends, who love the Himalaya and nature ! Welcome to Ghorapani pooh hill trek.
About this trek: Ghorapani poon hill is one of the busy and easy trek destination at west Nepal. Poon hill situated at (alt. 3,210m.) at top of the hill at the middle of rhododendron forest. From poon hill view tower you can see spectacular views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna range Himalayan peaks, Kali Gandaki valley, Mustang Tibet border's peaks, Nilgiri, Manaslu, Bhoudha himal, Machhapuchere and other many peaks.
This package trip is suitable for everyone, especially for families and student groups to enjoy short period of holiday in the laps of nature. You can join this package trip from mid of September to May. This package trip which provides at same time all in one service, in reasonable cost, with unforgettable memories for your life time, which you will alwayes remember.
This region is famouse for the British Gorkha solders Gurung and Magar famalies as heritage since world war. On the trail there are several lodges, guest houses, some hotels are available, some looks very comfortable with fire heating system and Wi-Fi which make easy for the trekkers. We suggest you bring your own sleeping bag, sometime hotel or lodge’s blankets are not warm enough.
This trek will start from Ulleri village (alt.2,020m.) to poon hill tower (alt. 3,210m.) trek continue to Ghandrung village. Trek will ending at Ghandrung, drive back to Pokhara. For this trek age doesn’t make any different from 7 to 70 years age, anyone can do this trek if you are physically fit and healthy.
Flight and transportation: For the international flight, there is several direct and Connecting flight from all over the world to Kathmandu Tribhuvan international airport (KTM) Nepal. For this trek we provide Kathmandu or Pokhara half hour's short flight. For the ground transport we provide privet A/C vehicle as your group size.
Visa and permits: All foreign nationals, other than Indian citizens, are required to obtain a tourist visa to enter in Nepal. You can apply online visa from your home country through Nepal embassy or consular.
Meals and accommodation: At Kathmandu and Pokhara, we provide 3-star hotel accommodation twin sharing basic bed and buffet breakfast service. All the rooms attached with bath and WC. There are several tourist standard restaurants at Kathmandu and Pokhara, for the meals and drinks as your choice.
At Ghorapani - Ghandrung region, we provide hotels, lodges or guest houses accommodation twin sharing basic with bed and breakfast. At this region there are several small restaurants with beautiful views of Himalaya, we provide each day different fixed menu, you can decide with your guide before your order.
Guide and porters: For this trek you need a trekking guide for your security and service. We provide an experience trekking guide for you, who been this trek before and who have an idea about good lodges or guest houses.
The porter is an option which up to you, do you need or not? If you are really fit to carry your own personal trekking equipment it is not necessary to pay extra for the porter. One porter can carry between 25 to 30 kg. luggage.
Trekking equipment check list: Trekking boots, light shoes / trainers, down or fibre pile jacket, fleece or sweater, shirts (x 2), trekking trousers (and /or long skirt for women), waterproof poncho or umbrella, sun hat, woollen hat, gloves, socks (x 3), underwear (including thermals).
Other essential items: Kitbag and padlock, small rucksack, sleeping bag (4 seasons +) with liner, water bottle (1 litre capacity), head torch, personal first aid, sun and snow glasses/goggles, sun cream (factor 15+) & lip slave, 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.
Rescue flight: If you are seriously injured or sick drive to nearest hospital it takes long time. The best and fast service by helicopter rescue service from Kathmandu. Which is really expensive, we suggest you, please issue a travel insurance policy from your home country or at Kathmandu.
Sightseeing: As itinerary we provide sightseeing at Kathmandu valley, UNESCO world Heritage sites and Pokhara by privet vehicle with city guide.
River rafting and jungle safari: After Ghorapani - Ghandrung trek, you can enjoy an excitement one and day rafting at Trisuli river, after complete rafting trip, afternoon drive to Chitwan jungle lodge. You will spend two nights at Chitwan jungle lodge, during that period you can enjoy elephant ride jungle safari and different activities.
Jungle Safari: After rafting, drive to Chitwan Jungle Safari lodge, which is another
interesting and experiential trip for you. You can ride on elephant for jungle safari
where you can see many wild animals, wild birds and flowers. The jungle lodge will
provide a peaceful and quiet ambience with a really good atmosphere far from your
home town.
Sightseeing in Kathmandu: Sightseeing at major old cities at Kathmandu, like Bhaktapur, Patan (seven world heritage sites) where you can see the iconic Buddhist stupas, monastery. Hindu temples, old palaces and cultures of Nepal.
Sightseeing in Pokhara: Pokhara is a beautiful city with the view of Fish tail and Annapurna Himalayan range, where you can enjoy the boating at Fewa lake, sightseeing at Tibetan refugee camp, Davis fall, peace stupa and Sarankhot hill for the Himalayan views. You can enjoy your meals with the ecstatic Himalaya views at Pokhara lake side.
Mountain flight: Early morning one hour’s mountain to Mt. Everest Khumbu region. offers spectacular views of above 8,000m. peaks Shisha Pangma (in Tibet) Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse and other many Himalayan peaks, beautiful Sherpa's villages and real nature.
This package trip will be one of the unforged memories for your life time, I hope after this trip you will back to Nepal again. For more details information please look the daily itinerary.
This package trip offers five different kinds of activities all in one package.
Tea house trek at Ghorapani - poon hill.
Mountaiin flight to Mt. Everest region.
Rafting at Trisuli river.
Jungle safari at Chitwan National Park.
Sightseeing at Kathmandu and Pokhara cities UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Best season | Mid of September to May. |
Kinds of trek | Tea house. |
Max. elevation | 3,193m. Poon Hill. |
Group size | 2 to 14 Persons. |
Per person | Euro 2,430.00 |
Single supplement Euro 220.00 extra cost.
The above mentioned cost includes all the texes.
Group rates available, can be negotiate.
4- nights in Kathmandu 3-star hotel twin sharing basis with (bed & breakfast)
2- nights in Pokhara 3-star hotel twin sharing basis with (bed & breakfast)
4-nights in Trekking, hotel twin sharing room (Breakfast – lunch - dinner) hot drinks.
1-night river side resort twin sharing basis (BBQ dinner and breakfast) hot drinks.
2-nights at Jungle lodge twin sharing basis (bed & breakfast + lunch and dinner)
Kathmandu / Pokhara flight.
One hours Mountain flight to Mt. Everest.
Kathmandu airport / hotel /airport transport by privet A/C vehicle.
Before trek Pokhara to Ulleri village by privet vehicle.
After trek Ghandrung to Pokhara by privet vehicle.
Pokhara to Charaudi by privet A/C vehicle for rafting.
After rafting Simaltal to Chitwan Jungle by privet A/C vehicle.
Chitwan to Kathmandu by privet A/C vehicle.
Transportation for trekking guide and porters.
Annapurna Conservation entry fees.
Chitwan National Park and entry fees.
City sightseeing entry fees.
TIMS and ocal government fees.
1 experienced english-speaking trekking guide for one group.
1 porter between two trekkers (25 to 30kg)
Medical, life and rescue insurance for guide and porters.
Full day sightseeing at Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, by privet vehicle with a city guide.
Full day sightseeing at Pokhara by privet vehicle with a city guide.
❌ Main meals (lunch and dinner) hot or cold drinks at Kathmandu and Pokhara.
❌ All personal expenses for alcoholic beverages, cold drinks, laundry.
❌ Medical and travel insurance for the trekkers.
❌ International airfare and custom.
❌ Emergency helicopter rescue charges if necessary.
❌ Any kinds of Visa for Nepal.
❌ Tips for guide and porters.
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan international airport, our representative welcome you with flowers, drive to 3-star hotel as your booking, welcome drink at reception, check in room. Dinner at your hotel’s restaurant our tour manager will brief you about the package trip in detail.
After breakfast your guide will pick you up at hotel, drive to airport 32 minutes short flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. You can see nice view of Jugal Hima range, Annapurna range, and Machhapuchera from airplane. Meet with porter lunch at Pokhara, after short rest drive about three hours to Ulleri village for overnight accommodation. From this place you can get very giant view of Machhapuchare (Fish Tail)
After breakfast at your hotel or lodge, your first day trekking will start, easy trek to Nangee Thanti for lunch, after short rest trek pass through rhododendron forest to Ghorepani Deaurali for overnight hotel or lodge accommodation There are several tourist standard hotels and lodges are available at Ghorepani Deaurali. From Ghorapani you can get spectacular views of above 8,000m. Himalayan peaks Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. 5 to 6 hours trek.
Early morning cup of bed tea or coffee, climb up to Poon Hill tower (3,193m.) for Himalayan sunrise view. From Poon Hill, you can get very clear views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna range, Manaslu, Mustang Kaligandaki valley beautiful mountains and villages. After sunrise view descend back to same hotel for breakfast. Trek start pass through rhododendron forest, night accommodation at Tado pani. From this place you can get very giant view of Annapurna south. 4 to 5 hours easy trek.
After breakfast trek about 3 hours descend to Ghandrung village for lunch and over nigh accommodation. There are several tourist standard restaurants, hotels, lodges, clean room with W.C. and hot shower are available. Ghandrung is second largest Gurung family village in Nepal. Gurung families are famous as British Gorkha solder since 2nd world war. From here you can get beautiful views of Annapurna south, Hiuchuli, Fish Tail and other many Himalayan views. 2 to 3 hours trek.
After dinner Tips for the trekking guide and porters. Trek successful gathering party with your trekking staff and team members. Complete the trek.
After breakfast, drive about 3 hours by privet vehicle to Pokhara. Accommodation at 3-star hotel as your booking, welcome drinks at reception check in hotel. Afternoon completely free, you can rest at room or visit around Fewa lake tourist markets. There are several restaurants for your lunch-Dinner as your choice which you can decide with your guide.
Early morning after breakfast drive from Pokhara to Charaudi 117 km. by privet vehicle for rafting at Trisuli river. Meet with rafting crews rafting at Trisuli river, there are several rapids (Twin rock, Ladies Delight, Upset and Surprise) which makes you very excite. After two hours rafting stop for lunch at the bank of Trisuli river. Take one hour rest, rafting continues. Afternoon drive from rafting ending point to Chitwan jungle lodge. Welcome drinks at the lodge, check-in the A/C room. After short rest enjoy buffet dinner with drinks. Back to room for rest at jungle lodge.
After breakfast as your program ride on elephant for two hours jungle safari, you can see wild rhinos, elephants, deers, wild boars, monkeys, peacocks and other wild birds, back to hotel for buffet lunch, after short rest ready for jungle drive visit crocodiles breeding centre, overnight same Jungle lodge at Chitwan. After buffet dinner enjoy Tharu culture stick dance program.
After breakfast visit elephant breeding centre and Tharu village back to jungle lodge for lunch, after lunch drive 4 to 5 hours back to Kathmandu, welcome drink at reception check in room, dinner at same hotel’s restaurant as choice menu.
After breakfast city guide will pick up you at hotel, short drive to Swyambhu nath, which is oldest Buddhist stupa in the world, build before 2,500 years ago. Visit around the stupa, offering butter lamps, from Swyambhu you can see view of Kathmandu valley. Drive to Bhoudha nath, which is the biggest Buddhist stupa in the world, build late 15th or early 16th century. Around Bhoudha there are several Buddhist monasteries. Visit around the stupa and different monasteries. After lunch at Bhoudha, drive back to Kathmandu Durbar Square for sightseeing, visit different Hindu and Buddhist temples walk to Thamel tourist market. Dinner at Indian restaurant.
After early morning breakfast drive to Kathmandu airport for mountain flight. During one hour’s flight you can see spectacular views of Shisha Pangma in Tibet, Dorje Lhakpa, Phurbi Chyachu, Gauri Shanker, Dud Kunda Himal, above 8,000m. peaks Cho Oyu, Mt. Everest, Lhotse below 8,000m. peaks Gyachhungkang, Pumori, Nuptse, Baruntse, Chamlang, Ama Dablama, Thamserku, Khangtega, many unnamed Himalayan peaks, rivers, high trekking passes and famous Sherpa villages at Solu Khumbu region.
After one hour flight drive from airport to Bhaktapur old city’s sightseeing, lunch at Bhaktapur. After lunch drive to Patan Durber squar for sightseeing. Drive back to Kathmandu at your hotel. Evening farewell Nepali typical dinner with culture program, after dinner back to hotel. Complete the Trip.
After breakfast or lunch, our representative will pick you up at hotel, before three hours your flight time drive to airport flight back to your destination.