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Duration:
10 days
Difficulty:
Easy
Best season:
September- December and March - May
Accommodation:
Lodge to Lodge Trek
Group size:
1 - 18 pax
Max altitude:
3,210 m
Tour type:
Small Group Tour
Meals included:
( B,L,D ) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner full board base
Transportation:
Private vehicle, Tourist bus or flight

Overview

The highlight of the Ghorepani Poonhill Yoga Trekking

 

Explore the Annapurna region spectacular views of many stunning mountains enjoying with yoga and meditation.

Massif view of Annapurna South (7219m\23684 ft.), Annapurna I (8091m\26545 ft.), Gangapurna(7454m\24455 ft.). Also scenic Dhaulagiri(8167m\26794 ft.) Fishtail, and Himchuli(6441m\21131ft.) Enjoy along with beautiful sunrise views from Poonhill.

Trip Summarize—


Trekking to Ghorepani / Poonhill with yoga is a lifetime trip to the Annapurna region. Views of amazing wildlife like musk deer, spotted deer, jackal, blue sheep, etc. through the trail. Close observation of beautiful lush green forest including rhododendron flowers. Explore the local culture of Brahmin, Gurung, Chhetri people with their distinct traditions, norms, rituals, and beliefs here. 

Similarly, this one of the shortest and easiest Ghorepani Poonhill yoga provides you the best environment for your Yoga trek. Trek to Ghorepani Poonhill takes you to the middle of the Annapurna region. One of the most popular shortest and easy trek in Nepal to the north-west of the beautiful town “Pokhara” into the lower part of the Annapurna region. This trek takes you to the middle of Nepal with the backdrops of Annapurna ranges. Even though, Ghorepani yoga trek is well famous for the sunrise from Poonhill with the spectacular views of many stunning mountains like Annapurna South(7219m\23684 ft.), Annapurna I (8091 m/26545 ft.), Gangapurna (7454 m/24455 ft.), Dhaulagiri(8167m\26794 ft.) and Himchuli(6441m\21131ft.). Trek includes everything that a trekker expects from the trek.

 

Doing Ghorepani Poonhill trek?

However, Poonhill trek is known as the photographer’s paradise sunrise views of Mt. Annapurna range. Even, great opportunity to observe the local people and culture. Ghorepani / Poonhill yoga trek takes you through the beautiful rhododendron forest along with different vegetation and rare wildlife.  Although, you can explore the real Himalayan culture with people of many ethnic groups, castes, cultures, and beliefs. In addition, the yoga session is in the morning or evening time by our professional guide. Mostly you can observe the lifestyle of local Gurung and Magars.

Trekking accompanied by Yoga is a perfect blend to cope accordingly & manage stress. Moreover, people are stressful due to different works of their daily routines, yoga is one of the essential factors to rescue the stress. In conclusion, Poonhill yoga trek helps people, losing their soul in nature and get relief spiritually. Certainly, yoga in Ghorepani Poonhill trek is another easy and shortest trail in the Annapurna region. At last, while you finish your yoga trek finally back to Kathmandu. 

What‘s Included

All airport pick up and departure
All transportation in A/ c car, van or tourist deluxe bus
Yoga Mat & Yoga Guru
Daily Yoga class
Three star category hotel in the city in twin sharing bed with breakfast basis & standard trekking lodge during trekking
Kathmandu sightseeing with city tour guide
Whole accommodations during trips
Sleeping bag, down jacket during trek, T- short and trip achievements certificateFull board meals during trekking as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
First aid medicine item ,
Trekking permit  & TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
Necessary staff, guide & porters their salary, accommodation, meals and their insurance, professional guide (for two guest one Sherpa porters to carry baggage)
One especial farewell dinner program
Our government tax & official expenses

What‘s Excluded

All your personal expenses & any types of drinks
Tour entrance fee in the city, your extra meals in the Kathmandu, bar bills etc.
Clients international air ticket
Clients travel insurance & tips for the trekking crew

Availability

Select your preferred departure date. Trip duration: 10 days

Number of Travellers
Travellers
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Itinerary

1
Arrival in Kathmandu

Altitude: 1,350m/4,428ft - Welcome to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal! Our airport representative will welcome you and take you to your hotel. After this we give you shortly brief and further details of the trip program. Overnight stay in hotel

2
Kathmandu Valley Heritage & Wellness Exploration
Driving Hours
2–3 hrs (sightseeing transfers)
Highest Altitude
1,400 m / 4,593 ft

After having breakfast we visit the World Heritage Sites situated in Kathmandu Valley which includes Swayambhunath Stupa / Monkey Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Pasupatinath Temple. All of these monuments are built for resembling different cultural and traditional values throughout the ancient time. You can get to observe the amazing sculptures, paintings and statues made by ancient Newari people. Along with this the exploration offers a chance to observe the local living style of Nepalese people. After this, take a rest for some time and then join the yoga sessions at evening. Overnight stay in Hotel breakfast included

3
Kathmandu to Pokhara Scenic Drive and Lakeside Exploration
Driving Hours
6–7 hrs
Highest Altitude
822 m / 2,697 ft (Pokhara)

Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (200 km- around 6 hours’ drive). This is a scenic drive, offer you amazing views of stunning mountains, green forests and local cultures plus the way people survive their lives. Pokhara is also known as the heaven place of Nepal where you get to see the naturalistic sceneries amazing caves and beautiful lakes. You can see the lakes like Rupa, Begnas, Fewa, and caves like Mahendra, bat, Gupteshwor and many Annapurna ranges along with stunning Mt. Macchapuchhrey. Overnight stay in Hotel breakfast, lunch included

4
Pokhara to Thikedunga Trek: A Scenic Drive and Initial Ascent
Driving Hours
1.5–2 hrs (Pokhara → Nayapul)
Trek Distance
8–9 km / 5–5.6 miles
Highest Altitude
~1,570 m / 5,150 ft (Thikedunga)
Trek Duration
3–4 hrs

After breakfast about 1.5 hrs drive head to Nayapul. This is the confluence of Modi River draining Annapurna base camp and Burungdi River. We follow upstream Burungdi River trail and climb gradually for about 4 hrs to Thikedunga, This trek is best for observing the lush green forests filled with rhododendron flowers. We have our evening sessions in Tikhedhunga. Thikedunga is a small charming village full of lodges. Here we will spend the night. Overnight at a guesthouse - breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee included.

5
Trek to Ghorepani (6 hours / 2,800m)
Trek Distance
10–12 km / 6.2–7.4 miles
Highest Altitude
2,800 m / 9,186 ft
Trek Duration
6 hrs

After having breakfast and completing our yoga sessions in the morning, we will start our days walk with steep climb to Ulleri village. There are about 3,000 stone steps to Ulleri village which will take about 2 hrs to climb. After passing Ulleri, the trail climbs up gradually through the forest of bamboo and pine. Walking constantly for another 4 hrs through this trail, takes us to Ghorepani at 2,800 m. Ghorepani is best known for the sunrise and sunset views over the snow peaked mountains. Overnight at a guesthouse - breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee included.

6
Sunrise Hike to Pun Hill & Tadapani Trek
Trek Distance
9–10 km / 5.6–6.2 miles
Highest Altitude
3,210 m / 10,531 ft (Poon Hill)
Trek Duration
5–6 hrs (including sunrise hike + trek)

Pun Hill is the most beautiful view point in the Annapurna region where we do our morning yoga sessions. We will hike for about 1 hour to Pun Hill at 3,200 m for sunrise view over the Himalayan peaks. One can see about 15 different peaks including Dhaulagiri I (8,167m / 7th highest), Annapurna I (8,091m / 10th highest) and Manaslu (8,156 m / 8th highest). After breakfast, we will head for our next destination of Tadapani. The trail passes through the rhododendron forest with few ups and downs of 400 m. Overnight at a guesthouse - breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee included.

7
Trek to Jhinu Danda with Hot Springs
Trek Distance
7–8 km / 4.3–5 miles
Highest Altitude
~1,780 m / 5,840 ft (Jhinu Danda)
Trek Duration
5–6 hrs

During this day, you will walk through terraces, green hills with mountain views and reach Jhinu Danda. Jhinu Danda is one of the tourist’s most noticeable destinations during the trek. You will see their rich culture, Gurung people with their Typical Gurung dress on the way. Along with this it offers you a chance to analyze the living way of people bearing cultural and traditional values. The way to Annapurna Base Camp can go through Chhomrong but you will climb down to Jhinu Danda where natural hot spring is. You can enjoy with hot spring as well. Overnight at a guesthouse - breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee included.

8
Himalayas Views, Dhampus Phedi, Pokhara Tour.
Driving Hours
1–1.5 hrs
Highest Altitude
1,130 m / 3,707 ft (Dhampus Phedi area)

View the last panoramic Himalayas views, have the yoga classes and trek to Dhampus Phedi (920m) walking (4 hrs) drive back to Pokhara by private vehicle do half day Pokhara sightseeing including Davis Fall, Gupteswori Cave, Tibetan Refugee Camp, if you have a time boating in the Fewa Lake, yoga sessions in the evening and stay in a Pokhara hotel. Overnight at Hotel - breakfast, lunch with tea or coffee Pokhara tour entrance fee included.

9
Pokhara to Kathmandu Overland Tour with Cultural Dinner
Driving Hours
6–7 hrs
Highest Altitude
1,400 m / 4,593 ft

We do yoga in the morning. After breakfast, enjoy beautiful riverside view on the way overland tour to Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu relax and take a rest do some shopping and in the evening join cultural show dinner program offer by the company. Overnight stay in Hotel breakfast, lunch, Dinner included

10
Farewell to Nepal Adventures

Today, our airport representative drops you to the airport before 3 hours of your departing time. Or you can join another adventures trip in Nepal or outside the country with Sunrise Adventure Treks. We are always here for operating your trips. Have a safe flight!

FAQs about
the trip

Trekking Group Size

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Experience and Health Requirements

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Travel Insurance

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Accommodations

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Meals

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Acclimatization

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Equipment and Packing List

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Clothing and personal

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Porter Care

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

Season

Nepal, as a tourist destination is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Kanchenjunga region are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December. This trek can be done in any month except January and February.

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