The Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Himal Basecamp Adventures offers a budget-friendly, 10-day journey filled with breathtaking sunrises and panoramic Himalayan views from Poonhill (3,210m). Witness majestic peaks like Dhaulagiri (8,167m), and Annapurna I (8,091m) while exploring charming villages
such as Ghandruk, Ulleri, and Ghorepani. The trek takes you through lush forests of rhododendron, pine, and oak, alongside cascading waterfalls and terraced rice fields. Highlights include the Gurung
Museum in Ghandruk and the serene beauty of the Annapurna region, making it a perfect, short, and
easy trek for beginners and budget-conscious travelers.
Annapurna Region, Nepal
10 Days
Grade B
3,120M (10236.22FT)
Approx 5-7 Hours
Spring/Autumn
Himal Basecamp Adventures is your trusted companion in the high Himalayas, with a legacy rooted in years of exploration and mountaineering excellence. Our team’s unmatched expertise across Nepal’s iconic peaks and trekking trails is backed by firsthand experience in the most challenging terrains. This hard-earned knowledge shapes every aspect of our expedition planning, ensuring that whether you’re scaling summits or trekking through serene valleys, every journey is meticulously crafted for success.
The trek begins in Birethanti, passing through scenic settlements such as Hile, Tikhedhunga, and Ghandruk. Along the way, you’ll interact with the warm and hospitable Gurung and Magar communities, gaining insight into their rich traditions and way of life. The terraced farmlands and vibrant
rhododendron forests further enhance the trekking experience, offering a unique blend of culture and nature.
The highlight of the trek is the early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210m), where the sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges leaves an indelible impression. From this vantage point, the snowcapped peaks glow in hues of gold and pink, creating a truly magical atmosphere.
The Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is designed for those looking for a manageable yet rewarding trekking experience. Its shorter duration and moderate difficulty make it ideal for beginners, families, and students. Despite its affordability, this trek delivers exceptional value, offering a rich blend of cultural, natural, and scenic highlights.
Safety is paramount, and our guides bring unparalleled experience to the table. Many are seasoned AWFA/WFA certified guides with extensive expertise in mountain hazards. When you travel with Himal Basecamp Adventures, you’re not just embarking on a trek – you’re stepping into the Himalayas with a team dedicated to your well-being and unforgettable memories.
Whether you’re seeking awe-inspiring views, cultural immersion, or a chance to reconnect with nature, the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek has it all. Embark on this enchanting journey with Himal Basecamp Adventures and discover the beauty of Nepal’s Annapurna region like never before.
Trekking at high altitude requires hard physical effort – you will need exceptional cardio-vascular fitness and to be thoroughly prepared. When you sign up, we’ll ask you to share key performance data and look closely at your past experience. We’ll then work with you to develop an appropriate training program, which will guarantee you the best chance of success.
If there are shortfalls within abilities and experience, we can collectively discuss the opportunities and/or provide a training support plan, including recommending preliminary climbs in the years and months leading up to this expedition, to ensure that you achieve your objective.
In case the client decides to cancel their trip, at any time between booking and the time of the trip, some deduction will be made to the advance amount. This is due to the company’s obligation to pay a certain amount for personnel and resources while booking them.
The following cancellations charges will apply if you decide to cancel the booking:
NB: All refund requests must be made in writing and be received in our office within the notice period stated above.
For all cancellations, the company must be notified in writing. Acceptable means of communication include letter and email.
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