Trip Overview
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a short, easy, and Amazing eco-trekking trail in Nepal. The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is popular to have Awesome mountain vistas of dozens of Himalayas, Amazing sunrise and sunset views on the backdrop of the lofty Himalayas, incredible landscapes, distinct culture, rituals, and lifestyle and more, perfectly suitable for all aged people. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a thrilling trek to explore natural wonders, especially the awe-inspiring up-close view of the majestic Himalayas, an Astonishing outlook of the beautiful settlement of various ethnic and castes groups, their unique blend of culture, rituals, and more.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the low altitude trekking trails perfectly suitable for the first-timers or beginners and undoubtedly the lovely trekking itinerary designed by Escape Nepal Holidays. The maximum altitude you reach is Poon hill, which is 3,180 m, the main highlight of the Ghorepani Poon hill trek. The trek is also popularly known as Annapurna balcony trek as you can have the experience of trekking, an Awesome up-close view of Himalayas without even going to the higher elevation.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a paradise for breathtaking sceneries of mountains. The views include Mt. Annapurna I (8,091 m), Annapurna II (7,937 m), Mt. Annapurna III (7,555 m), Mt. Annapurna IV (7,525 m), Mt. Annapurna south (7,219 m), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), Mt. Nilgiri (7,041 m), Mt. Fishtail (6,998 m), Mt. Hiunchuli (6,441 m), and Mt. Lamjung Himal.
Besides the Amazing mountain vistas, you also enjoy the incredible landscapes and natural wonders, dramatic panorama as you pass through the lovely greenery hills, a forest filled with the rhododendron flower and pine, if you are lucky enough, you encounter rare animals. And, the chirping of birds alongside the trail creates a lovely tranquil environment.
You pass through beautiful villages of various ethnic and caste groups, which are Gurung and Magar. You also have an opportunity to explore the mixed culture, distinct lifestyles, and rituals of them. And, if you wish, you can enjoy the local dishes and delicacies. You have the opportunity to explore typical Magar and Gurung villages, especially at Ghandruk.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking itinerary includes your arrival and departure days to and from Nepal, a day tour in Kathmandu, and traveling days between Kathmandu-Pokhara. However, We also have three days Poon Hill Trek, 4 Days Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, and 12 Days Best of Nepal tour.