Ghorepani area is ideal for trekking. It lies in the western part of Kathmandu, one of the most popular destination which offers impressive natural scenery, marvelous views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchchhre and Himchuli.

The highlights of this trek include beautiful mountain scenery, pristine forests, diversity of flora and fauna and it allows you to experience the warm heartedness of the simple people whose rich and varied customs give you an insight into the typical life style of Gurung and Magar people.

The main attraction of Ghorepani trekking is Poon Hill, situated at an altitude of 3100m, the most spectacular mountain spot on earth.

Trekking highlights:

• Offers excellent views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchchhre and Himalchuli
• Exploring the scenic and magnificent beauty of the rich Nature
• Traditional Gurung Museum
• hill cultures to explore
• Poon Hill

Country:	»	Nepal
Area:	»	Annapurna Region
Activities:	»	walking, cultural, hiking
Grade:	»	Moderate
Seasons:	»	February, March, April, May, October, November.
Altitude:	»	3190m
Duration:	»	10 Days
Group Size:	»	2 to 25

Day 01.	Arrive at Kathmandu On your arrival at Kathmandu Airport you will be met by our representative who will take you to the hotel for the night.
Day 02.	Kathmandu City Tour After having breakfast you take a sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley. You will visit many Buddhist and Hindu temples which reflect the local culture and tradition of Nepalese society. In the afternoon you will be taken back to your Hotel.
Day 03.	Kathmandu to Pokhara (6 hours drive) You are driven from Kathmandu to Pokhara, arriving at lunch time. Take the afternoon to look around the lake side and return back to Hotel, B.B. O/N at Pokhara.
Day 04.	Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1540m) Take a one hour drive to Nayapul where your trek will start following the path of Modi Khola (river) passing Birethanti (1000m), a large and prosperous town. From there you will reach Tikhedhunga. O/N at Tikhedhunga.
Day 05.	Tikhedhunga to Ghorapani (2870m) The trail crosses Tikhedhunga continuing to the large Magar village of Ulleri (2080m) and climbs to Banthali (2250m). Observing the magnificent oak and rhododendron forest you climb to Nangathanti (2460m) and walking an hour uphill you will reach Ghorapani. O/N at Ghorapani.
Day 06.	Ghorapani to Tadapani (2710m) Early in the morning you will climb about one hour to Poon Hill (3210m), here at sunrise you have magnificent views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Himchuli and Machhapuchchhre mountains. Back at the Hotel you will have breakfast and start your trek. You will climb to Gurung Hill (just like Poon Hill), crossing pine and rhododendron forests with excellent views you will trek down to Deorali (3090m), further trek down to Banthati (2650m). Passing Banthati trek down to the small river and climbing up the trail heads to Tadapani. O/N at Tadapani.
Day 07.	Tadapani to Ghandruk (1940m) The trail descends steeply through the forest to Baisi Kharka. Then the trail further descends to a stream, crossing the stream the trail proceeds towards Ghandruk, a beautiful village where you have excellent views of Annapurna South and it is also the headquarter of Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). O/N at Ghandruk.
Day 08.	Ghandruk to Nayapul (1070m) to Pokhara From Ghandruk the trail descends to Chane (1690m) and to Kimchi (1640m). Follow the ridge downhill to Kehone Danda then to Kliu (1390m) and on to a suspension bridge crossing over the Sadhu Khola (river), finally arriving alongside the modi Khola you will reach Shauli Bazaar (1140m). Passing through the lovely birch forest you will get to Lamakhet and then to Birethanti (1000m). Walking about half hour you will reach to Napa Puland from Nayapul you will have 1 hour drive to Pokhara. O/N at Pokhara.
Day 09.	Pokhara Sightseeing Sightseeing around Pokhara valley including Begnas Lake and Rupa Lake and also David’s fall. O/N at Pokhara.
Day 10.	Pokhara to Kathmandu Drive back to Kathmandu (6 hours drive by van/car), Hotel, B.B. O/N at Kathmandu.

The cost includes the following services:

• Transportation to and from Kathmandu as per itinerary.( private vehicle or plane can arrange on extra cost )
• 3 meals per day during the trek (breakfast, lunch & dinner) including the coffee and tea.
• Accommodation in tea houses or in tents as per itinerary during the trek.
• Accommodation including breakfast at 5 star hotels in Kathmandu.
• Highly experienced Government licensed guide and necessary porters during the trek.
• Government / Local taxes, Tourist service charge, guide / porter insurance and salary, general equipment, national park and conservation area fees.
• Kathmandu City Tour with an Experienced Tour Guide depends on your time frame.
• Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC).

The cost does not include:

• International airfares
• International Airport Departure Tax.
• Trekking Equipment
• Major meals, Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
• Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone and laundry.
• Nepal entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue) - you may easily obtain the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport - Kathmandu.
• Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
• Tips & Gratuities