GHOREPANI POONHILL GHANDRUK TREK
Ghorepani Poonhill Ghandruk Trek is the unrivalled destination for those who have limited time and want to get the utmost of it. As per our itinerary the trek kicks off from Tikhedhunga, Kaski. This magnificent trek is filled with culture, picturesque landscape, lushing forest and experience of life time.
It is located in the Western part of Nepal where Magar culture is commonly practised whereas the maximum elevation on this exquisite trek will only be (3,210 m/10531). Nevertheless it is also the best option where one can build up endurance and stamina who are willing to trek in higher altitude of Nepal. The hilltop Poonhill (3,210 m) assures the jaw-dropping view of Western snow-capped Himalayas (Dhaulagiri 8,167 m, Machhapuchhre 6,993 m and the massive Annapurna Range). Then the next stop, Ghandruk village will delight you with its cheerful environment. It is one of the scenic villages, alley and rooftops paved with stones. It is an award winning village and a cultural resource which boasts a healthy number of visitors each year and also a major stop over to Annapurna Base Camp trek. During the month of April-May the green forest switches it’s colour to red, pink and rhododendron (National Flower) blossom in various shades. From start to the very end certainly your eyes will have the glimpse of lifetime whereas abundances of experience will be gained.
This trek is appropriate and is widely chosen by those who are bound by tight schedules. The sight from the hilltop is mind blowing and paths and villages on the way makes it more interesting to embark on.
Itinerary.
Day 01: Kathmandu (1,400 m) to Tikhedhunga (1,570 m) vai Pokhara (900 m) and Nayapul (1,070 m)
Day 02: Tikhedhunga (1,570 m) to Ghorepani (2,700 m)
Day 03: Hike to Poonhill (3,210 m) and trek to Tadapani (2,630 m)
Day 04: Trek to Ghandruk (2,012 m)
Day 05: Ghandruk To Pokhara
Day 06: Pokhara to Kathmandu