Trek Overview
Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna base camp trek is one of the renowned trek of the Annapurna region Nepal which is located in the Kaski district in the western side of Nepal. The areas are settlements by the different ethnic groups such as Gurung, Magar, and Thakali community people as well as some other groups of people. Annapurna region offers you the breathtaking views of the world 10th highest mountain Annapurna 8,091 meters above sea level and world 7th highest mountain Dhaulagiri including several other mountains.
Highlights
- Get the morning's incredible sunrise views from the Ghorepani poon hill.
- Experience the local Gurung, Magar, and Thakali ethnic community's lifestyles and cultures.
- Poon Hill provides breathtaking views of Mountains Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters/26,795 feet), Annapurna I (8,091 meters/26,545 feet), Annapurna South (7,219 meters/23,684 feet), Machapuchare (6,993 meters/22,943 feet), Nilgiri (7,061 meters/23,166 feet), and Hiunchuli (6,441 meters / 21,132 feet).
- Explore the Ghorepani poon hill via Machhpuchhre base camp & Annapurna base camp's incredible trekking.
- Annapurna base camp offers mesmerizing views of the mountains Tharpu Chuli (5,663m), Singu Chuli Peak (6,501m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), and South Annapurna (7,219m).
- Trek through woods of oak, rhododendron, and rice fields, and discover the various facets of the Himalayas.
- Majestic sights of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchare, Nilgiri, and Manaslu. Some of the most iconic peaks in the Himalayas.
- Encounter warm hospitality in Gurung, Magar, and other ethnic villages.
- Stunning views of Machhapuchher (Fishtail)-enjoy close-up views of the sacred Machhapuchhre Mountain.
- Discover the beauty of the Annapurna base camp areas and there fresh environment.
- Explore Pokhara lakeside and the peaceful Fewa Lake after your trek.
Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek is one of the most people want to visit trekking destinations near Pokhara city. It is the highlighted trekking destination of the Annapurna region. Which lies on the west side of the capital city of Kathmandu. In trekking seasons there will be a huge crowd. Annapurna base camp is situated at an elevation of 4,130 meters. Here you can enjoy the trinkets of the natural arena identified as Annapurna sanctuary, mighty mountains like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna I Annapurna South, Annapurna III, Himchuli, Gangapurna, Fish Tail, and several other massive mountains.
The trek will take you through the beautiful Pokhara city, rice field, experiencing authentic Gurung, Magar ethnic group villages to the lovely rhododendron forests, oak trees, bamboo trees upward the Ghorepani poon hill and the Annapurna base camp. As you gradually climb up in the Machhapuchhre base camp and Annapurna base camp you will see the Himchuli, and Annapurna peak ranges, and other peaks of surrounding areas. You will also experience the moraines areas at Annapurna Sanctuary.
If you want to see the mesmerizing sunrise views from a high hill then poon hill is the perfect spot for the sunrise and sunset view and the sun will rise from Machhapuchhare (Fishtail) Mountain. Enjoy looking magical close sunrise views and witness a panoramic view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges including peaks like Annapurna South, Macharpuchher (Fishtail), and Nilgiri snow-capped mountains from the top of poon hill. This 14-day Ghorepani poon hill via Machhpuchhre base camp & Annapurna base camp trek will offer you a chance to perceive enjoyable villages settled by Gurungs, Magars, and Thakali terraced slopes of rhododendron forests and people of different ethnic communities.
The terrain is relatively easy and moderate and everyone can enjoy the trek. Even if you are a beginner you can easily complete the trek. The Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek will provide unforgettable memories and will be a low chance of getting high altitude symptoms if you have previous trekking experience you will be easily familiar with there environment. In the 14-day trek, you will experience the lovely different ethnic group’s people lifestyles, traditions, cultures, monuments, and their tangible and intangible heritage sites. The hospitality of the local people of the destination, their foods, festivals, and their livelihoods identity as well as trek through the traditional wooden and suspension bridges, rice fields, and oak, and rhododendron forests.
During trek you will experience the panorama mountains vistas from poon hill are Mt. Machhapuchhare (fishtail) (6,993m/22,943ft), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters / 26,795 feet), Mt. Annapurna I (8,091 meters / 26,545 feet), Mt. Annapurna south (7,219m/23,684ft), Mt. Nilgiri (7,061m/23,166ft), Mt. Hiunchuli 6,441m/21,132ft and from Annapurna base camp you can witness the breathing views of the Annapurna I (8091m), Fishtail, Hiuchuli, Annapurna South, Annapurna Fang, Annapurna III (7,555m/24,787ft), Tharpu Chuli (5,663/18,579ft), Gangapurna (7,455m/24,459ft), Gandharba Chuli (6,248m), and so on.
Why does Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna Base Camp Trek?
Annapurna region is most people's dream destination to trek so we have designed this 14-day Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek focusing on the trekkers' required fulfillment and even trekkers prefer both destinations to trek together at the same trekking season time or month so best on their choice we have made this two trekking destination itinerary in one.
if it is long you will enjoy the trek. This trek creates an opportunity to experience the best scenic of the whole Annapurna Himalayas ranges including the Ghorepani poon hill viewpoint for stunning sunrise views over a chain of snow-capped peaks and Dhaulagiri Himalayas ranges, not only that you will experience the different Indigenous community people's way of life, rituals, traditions, cultures, religious, religions, festivals, dance and their ancient museum from these you can gather lots of information which will help you if you are the journal or article writer.
During the Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek, our company offers good quality food, accommodation, and transportation facilities services as per you are requirements as well as provides all the information about the trekking destination before and during the trek. However, after completing the trek we arrange a trekking certificate of the Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek. Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna Base Camp Trek usually starts from Kathmandu, Pokhara, Nauapul, Ulleri, Ghorepani, Chuile, Sinuwa, and Deurali to Annapurna base camp.
At last Machhapuchhre base camp trek is a newly highlighted and popular trekking destination of the Annapurna region. The trail of the Machhapuchrre base camp follows the same routes as the Annapurna base camp. So it will be easy to complete three destinations in one trek. From the Machhapuchhre base camp, you will experience a breathtaking glimpse of the Machhpuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna ranges, Himal Chuli, and other peaks.
Are You Ready to Trek Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna Base Camp Trek? What to Prepare for the Trek?
Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna base camp trek is for both beginners and previous trekkers. To trek at Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek does not compulsorily need previous trekking experience you can easily trek. This trek is relatively easy anyone who can trek does not need to worry about altitude sickness but needs to know the altitude symptoms and prevention methods knowledge in case got sick. This journey is a 14-day trek so you can spend enough time exploring the Annapurna base camp areas and experiencing the local culture of indigenous communities. On this trek each day, you will hike for roughly 5 to 6 hours.
Ghorepani Poon Hill & Annapurna Base Camp Trek Packing list
The list of trekking gear and equipment that you have to prepare for the Ghorepani poon hill & Annapurna base camp trek is as follows:
- Head wears: Woolen hats, buff masks, caps, UV-protected sunglasses
- Hand wears: Glove thin pair 1 to 2 pairs, glove warm pair gore-tax 1 to 2 pairs
- The upper body wears: Thermal layers and fleece, quick dry T-shirt 2 to 3, gore-tax jacket, down jacket, soft shell jacket
- Lower body wear: Trekking pants, thermal trousers, gore-tax pants, trekking socks 3 to 4 pairs, comfortable trekking boots, slippers
- Miscellaneous: Sun cream, lip balm, headlamp, batteries, reusable water bottles, water purification tablets, thermos, trekking pole, trekking bag, day backpack, personal first aid kit, toiletries, Adapter, charger, power bank, dry fruits, nuts and chocolates, sun protection camera
Get the Best Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna Base Camp Trek Service with Sherpa Summits
We, Sherpa Summits, organize treks for both foreigners and domestic tourists in Nepal. Our team supports the trekkers throughout their trek and expedition. We arrange permits, transportation, and all other logistics. You will get good quality services as per your requirements with us as well as at a reasonable Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna base camp trek cost.
Whether you are about to trek solo or with your team, family, friends, and partner, you will enjoy a free and safe trek with us. Our guides and porters are reliable and trustworthy. They can speak English and other languages, so you will have no issues with communication because we provide you only experience and good communicators’ guides.
Additionally, you can customize the Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna base camp trek itinerary. Choose your preferred departure date, group size, day-to-day, and other factors of the trip. We do not have any age limit if the participants are physically and mentally fit enough for the trek. There are no hidden charges involved in our trip and you will get an actual Ghorepani poon hill via Annapurna base camp trek cost.
Bookings for the Ghorepani Poon Hill via Annapurna base camp trek 2025 and 2026 are open. If you have any questions or queries, feel free to contact us.