Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is popular for short trekking in Nepal. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers the majestic view of Himalayas. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of most popular trekking route which can be completed with 4-5 days. This trekking route is perfect for amateur hikers too in terms of fitness. You will pass through the different villages on the way to Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.
The trekking route is managed well so that if you want to hike along which won’t be a problem for you. You can enjoy all kinds of modern amenities in this Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. Hot Shower, Wifi, Bakery items are easily found in this beautiful trekking route of the Annapurna region.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek starts from Nayapul and also ends here. Nayapul is approx 30 KM far from Pokhara. There are plenty of hotels and restaurants where you can take and enjoy the meal during the trek. During the trek, the highest elevation will be 3220 meters of Poonhill. You can enjoy the spectacular sunrise view from the hillside in the morning. This sunrise might be the best sunrise you have ever seen in your life. Mountains like Machhapuchre, Himchuli, Dhaulagiri are few to name.
The hike goes through the beautiful Rhododendrons forest. And you also can see the Gurung Culture Museum in Ghandruk.
Outline itinerary of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Day 1: Kathmandu Arrival
Day 2: Kathmandu – Pokhara
Day 3: Pokhara to Tikhedunga
Day 4: Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani
Day 5: Ghorepani to Tadhapani
Dad 6: Tadhapani to Ghandruk
Day 7: Ghandruk to Pokhara
Day 8: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 9: Departure
Best time to visit Ghorepani Poonhill Trek
Talking about the best time for trekking of Poonhill trek, you can hike throughout the year in this route. Among the 12 months, March, April June, and September, October, November are the best months to trek in this popular trekking route.
Chances of snowfall in December, January, February are high in these three months. If you want to play with snow and hike in this beautiful trekking route, then this might be the perfect time for you. Walking in the snow makes quite uneasy but you will also gain different experiences in this trekking route.
June, July and August are the months that are not recommended for a trek. Due to the heavy rainfall, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is not recommended.