Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

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Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is one of the most popular trekking in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Also known as ‘Annapurna Sunrise Trek’, it is relatively easy trekking which is considered best trekking for trekkers with limited days or experience. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers sensational mountain views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri mountains ranges of Nepal. Considered as one of the classic Himalayan views “Ghorepani Poonhill”, attracts thousands of trekkers from all around the globe every year.


In addition, at Ghorepani Poonhill Circuit Trek in Nepal one also gets the opportunity to experience the charming villages and interact with the warm and friendly locals. The trek is accompanied with best views of high snow-capped peaks while learning the local culture and tradition. All in all, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is an excellent opportunity for both beginners and experienced trekkers to gain a wonderful trekking experience in one of the most enchanting spots in the Himalayas.


Ghorepani Poonhill  starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. From Pokhara, we will take another short drive to Nayapul – the starting point of our trek. From Nayapul we will start our trek along the trail that leads through interesting villages, lush and green forests filled with rhododendron, pine and oaks trees towards Tikhedhunga. From there, our trail climbs steadily for a few hours until we arrive at Ghorepani.



Then we will accomplish an early morning hike to Poonhill at 3210 meters for enjoying a stunning sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m, Annapurna South 7219m, Machhapuchhre (Fish-Tail) 6997m, Tukuche Peak 6920m, Hiunchuli 6441m and other numerous snowcapped peaks. We will spend some quality time at the viewpoint before heading back to Ghorepani. From there, our trail descends down to Ghandruk – a large Gurung settlement.


We continue our descending trek passing through Potana to arrive at Dhampus Phedi, where the trek ends technically. Our wonderful trekking experience at Ghorepani and Poonhill ends with a scenic drive from Dhampus Phedi to Kathmandu via Pokhara. 

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