Ghorepani Poonhill trekking is 5 days trekking at Annapurna Area. Experience best sunrise view over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri with typical Gurung village.
Overview
Ghorepani Poonhill trekking is 5 days trekking at Annapurna Area. Experience best sunrise view over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri with typical Gurung village.
Ghorepani Poonhill trekking is also known as Annapurna Sunrise Trek. Your trek starts after driving to Nayapool from Pokhara with 1 hour scenic drive. Start you trek with your trekking guide passing through the typical settlements at Thikhedhunga.
First day you will reach to Ulleri. The next day you will climb 1000 steps with fairly uphill climb to reach to Ghorepani. Third day is the highlights of the trekking as you will reach to Poonhill for sunrise excursion. Poonhill is located at altitude of 3210 meters. The following days will be trekking through the typical Gurung villages such as Tadapani and Ghandrung.
Poonhill trekking offers 180 Degree view of Dhualagiri massif with Annapurna ranges and Fishtail Mountain. This trek is excellent mixture of Cultural experience with Mountain View with-in short time span. You will see close view of Annapurna I (8091m), Dhaulagiri I (8167m), Annapurna South (7219m) Fishtail Mountain (6993m) and beautiful Rhododendron forest.
Annapurna Poonhill trek is suitable for any travelers who wish to spend few days at Mountains with easiest trek around Pokhara. With daily 5 hours walk for 5 days, this trek is best suited for all age groups.
This trek is all inclusive trek escorted by professional trekking guide and necessary local porters including the Nayapool transfers and necessary permits.
If you have longer time for trekking activities in Nepal then you can look for other options in Annapurna region undertaking Annapurna Base Camp Trek or Around Annapurna Trek.
Duration: 5 Days
Primary Activity: Trek to Poonhill
Group Size: 1 & above
Country: Nepal
Arrival on: Pokhara
Departure from: Pokhara
Trip Grade: Moderate