Ghorepani Poon Hill with ABC Trek
- Duration: 16 Days
- Activities: Trekking
- Trip Grade: Moderate
- Departure from: Kathmandu
- Arrival on: Kathmandu
- Destination: Nepal
- Group size: 2-16 Pax
- Best Seasons: Sep-Nov and March-May
- Trip Mode: Teahouse
Trip Overview
Ghorepani Poon Hill with ABC Trek is a combination of additional attractions of Poon hill and Ghorepani to the Annapurna base camp trek. In addition, we will come across green forests, fertile fields, and an up-close view of some of the highest peaks on the planet.
It is a suitable trek for students, children, and also for couples for their honeymoon. The highlight is the sunrise from Poon Hill which is an essential unique selling point of the trip. This is also a spot for Photographer’s paradise.
Moreover, The Ghorepani Poonhill with ABC trek will show you the striking panorama of Annapurna South, Annapurna 1 and 2, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, Gangapurna, and Manaslu ranges is a breathtaking scene of mountain glaciers.
The trekking route takes you through terraced slopes, warm villages, beautiful paddy fields, great culture and lifestyle of ethnic people. The charming settlements of Gurungs in Ghorepani and Ghandruk lie in a trek at the Annapurna region.
Best season for Ghorepani Poonhill with ABC trek
Outline Itinerary
01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
03: Drive to Pokhara
04: Pokhara-Tikhedhunga
05: Tikhedhunga-Ulleri
06: Ulleri-Ghorepani deurali
07: Hike to Poonhill and trek to Tadapani
08: Tadapani to Chhomrong
09: Chhomrong to Dovan
10: Doban to Machhapuchhre base camp
11: Machhapuchhre base camp- Annapurna base camp
12: Annapurna base camp-Bamboo
13: Bamboo-Jhinu Danda
14: Trek to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara.
15: Pokhara-Kathmandu
16: Departure.
Detail Itinerary
Day
1
1
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
Our company guide will be there at Tribhuvan International Airport to meet, greet and transfer to Hotel. After freshening up, will provide you with a brief introduction to the trekking routes. Rest Day is free for your own activities. Overnight at hotel.
Day
2
2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley (1480m)
After breakfast, visit for sightseeing of various famous world heritage sites which include Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is also a good opportunity to finalize your trekking preparations.
Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast
Day
3
3
Drive to Pokhara (450m)
You travel to Pokhara by road or optional flight. The journey offers scenic views of rivers, hills, and countryside landscapes.
Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day
4
4
Pokhara-Tikhedhunga (1540m)
Walking Hours: 3–4 hours
A short drive takes you to the starting point, followed by a gentle walk through villages and farmland. The trail is easy and helps you ease into trekking.
Overnight: Lodge in Tikhedhunga
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
5
5
Tikhedhunga-Ulleri (2050m)
Walking Hours: 4–5 hours
The trail climbs steadily, including stone steps leading up to Ulleri village. The effort is rewarded with views of surrounding hills and traditional settlements.
Overnight: Lodge in Ulleri
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
6
6
Ulleri-Ghorepani deurali (2860m)
Walking Hours: 5–6 hours
Walking through rhododendron forests, you gradually ascend toward Ghorepani. The trail is scenic, especially during blooming season.
Overnight: Lodge in Ghorepani/Deurali
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
7
7
Hike to Poonhill and trek to Tadapani (2630m)
Walking Hours: 6–7 hours
An early hike to Poon Hill offers sunrise views over the Himalayas. After returning, you continue trekking through forest trails to Tadapani.
Overnight: Lodge in Tadapani
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
8
8
Tadapani to Chhomrong (2170m)
Walking Hours: 5–6 hours
The trail descends and climbs through forest and villages before reaching Chhomrong, a key gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary.
Overnight: Lodge in Chhomrong
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
9
9
Chhomrong to Dovan (2600m)
Walking Hours: 5–6 hours
You descend to the river and then climb through bamboo forests. The environment becomes more peaceful as you move deeper into the valley.
Overnight: Lodge in Dovan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
10
10
Doban to Machhapuchhre base camp (3700m)
Walking Hours: 5–6 hours
You descend to the river and then climb through bamboo forests. The environment becomes more peaceful as you move deeper into the valley.
Overnight: Lodge in Dovan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
11
11
Machhapuchhre base camp- Annapurna base camp (4130m)
Walking Hours: 3–4 hours
A shorter walk takes you to Annapurna Base Camp, surrounded by high peaks. The panoramic mountain setting makes this a highlight of the trek.
Overnight: Lodge in ABC
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
12
12
Annapurna base camp-Bamboo (2300m)
Walking Hours: 6–7 hours
You descend through the same valley, passing familiar landscapes as you head down to Bamboo.The walk will be more comfortable and easy because of lower altitude.
Overnight: Lodge in Bamboo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
13
13
Bamboo-Jhinu Danda (1780m)
Walking Hours: 5–6 hours
The trail continues down through forest and villages. At Jhinu Danda, you can relax and enjoy the nearby natural hot springs.
Overnight: Lodge in Jhinu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
14
14
Drive from Jhinu to Pokhara (850m)
Walking Hours: 4–5 hours
You complete your trek with a walk to Nayapul, followed by a drive back to Pokhara. The rest of the day is free to relax.
Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day
15
15
Pokhara-Kathmandu
You travel back to Kathmandu by road or flight. The evening is free for rest or shopping.
Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast
Day
16
16
Departure
You will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Gorepani with Annapurna Base Camp Trek.
Meals: Breakfast
Cost Included
- All ground transportation by private vehicle including airport pick up and drop
- Kathmandu city tours inclusive of all entry fees, tour guides, private vehicles
- Full board meals with tea or coffee during trek and climb
- Government licensed English speaking trekking and climbing guide during climb and trek
- Climbing types of equipment like rope, ice screw, snow bar
- First aid medical kit
- Annapurna conservation permit fees
- taxes and office service charges
- Required porters
- Two nights hotel in Kathmandu
- Porter and guide insurance
Cost not Include
- Nepal entry visa fees
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu or Pokhara
- All the personal trekking and climbing gear
- Personal insurance
- Extra accommodation cost in Kathmandu, due to early arrival, late departure, early return from trekking and expedition due to any reason
- Helicopter or chartered flight cost
- All bottled drinks and snacks
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