Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Max Altitude
3,210 m
Duration
9 Days
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Best Season
All Year (Best: Mar - May, Sep - Nov)
Overview
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is Nepal's most popular short trek, perfect for beginners and families. Famous for its spectacular sunrise views from Poon Hill (3,210 m) over the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges, this trek offers authentic Gurung culture and beautiful rhododendron forests.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is Nepal's most popular short trek, accessible to almost all fitness levels. The trail passes through charming Gurung and Magar villages, dense rhododendron forests, and culminates in the iconic sunrise view from Poon Hill.
Trek Highlights
- Breathtaking sunrise from Poon Hill (3,210 m)
- Panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Machhapuchhre
- Trek through blooming rhododendron forests (spring)
- Experience Gurung and Magar village culture
- Visit Ghandruk, a beautiful traditional village
- Suitable for families and beginner trekkers
- No flight required - drive from Pokhara
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Trek Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking this trek
The difficulty is clearly shown on the package. Day walks can be long and involve altitude gain, but prior trekking experience is generally not required for our moderate routes.
Yes. We arrange all required permits (e.g. TIMS, ACAP) for you and include them where stated in the itinerary.
Our itineraries follow a safe, gradual ascent with proper acclimatization days. Our guides are trained to monitor and manage altitude sickness.
Prices are per person and may vary with group size, season and teahouse category. Contact us for an exact quote for your group.
Yes. We offer both joined group departures and fully private treks with your own guide and porter.
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Sunita Sharma
September 18, 2026
We loved how the tour was customized for our family. Kids and elders both enjoyed every stop. Great hospitality throughout.
Emma Carter
September 18, 2026
Everything was arranged exactly as promised. The team was warm, the vehicle comfortable and the sightseeing stress-free.
Ramesh Adhikari
September 18, 2026
The itinerary was perfectly balanced — temples, culture and local food. Our guide explained every site with so much knowledge. Highly recommended!
Maya Evans
September 18, 2026
Wonderful experience! The guide went above and beyond to make our trip memorable. I would book with Hamro Yatra again.