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Ghandruk and Ghorepani (Pun Hill) Fixed Departure - Nepal
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Ghandruk
and Ghorepani offer panoramic view of mountains
within a short span of timeframe. It takes couple of
days from Pokhara to reach Ghorepani and Ghandruk, which
is the native homeland of world famous Gurkha Soldiers
as well as known for the great views including the both
famous mountains Mt. Annapurna and Mt. Dhaulagiri as
well as other prominent snow-capped peaks in the Western
Development Region of Nepal. For a panoramic view of
northern mountains, Punhill (3210m. which is about an
hour's climb away from Ghorepani Pass above Ghorepani
Village also offers best view of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukchey
Peak in the northwest and Mt. Annapurna and Mt. Nilgiri
in the northeast. The Punhill also offers far-sighted
aerial view of Kaligandaking Valley (former main trading
route between Nepal and Tibet via Mustang) which is
considered as world's deepest gorge between Mt.
Dhaulagiri and Mt. Annapurna range and one of the
popular trekking spots in Nepal. |
| Trekking
Destination |
Ghandruk & Ghorepani, Mt.
Annaurna Region. |
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Highest Point: |
Pun
Hill
(3210m). |
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Duration: |
12days/11nights. |
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Walk:
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5 to 7 hours a day
(approximate). |
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Grade: |
Normal. |
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Type of the trip: |
Tea-house based
trekking. |
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Option: |
Camping based
trekking (fully organized). Backed by brand-new
like equipments. |
| Cost: |
Requested to
contact us with your options and authentication. |
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Scheduled itinerary:
Day 01.
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Arrival in Kathmandu: Transfer to hotel for check
in and briefing on the trip. An introductory
sightseeing trip to downtown Kathmandu or
explore around hotel depending on your flight
arrival. |
Day 02.
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Kathmandu: Guided sightseeing covering all the
major sightseeing points in and around
Kathmandu, covering the prominent landmarks such
as: Soyambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, Patan,
Kumari (the living goddess) Temple and Durbar
Square Kathmandu. |
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Day 03.
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Kathmandu to Pokhara: After breakfast,
transfer flight or drive to Pokhara (915m). |
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Day 04.
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Pokhara to Nayapul and Ghandruk: By bus (2hours) to Nayapul,
and trek to Ghandruk Village.
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Day 05. |
Ghandruk to Tadapani: Trek.
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Day 06.
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Tadapani to Ghorepani:
Trek.
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Day 07.
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Ghorepani to Pun Hill, to Ghorepani and Trikedunga: An
excursion to Pun Hill, then trek to Trikedunga.
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Day 08.
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Trikedunga to Nayapul and Pokhara:
Trek, then bus to Pokhara from Nayapul.
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Day 09.
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Pokhara: Rest and sightseeing. Rest.
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Day 10.
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Pokhara to Kathmandu: By bus or flight. Check in
hotel.
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Day 11.
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Kathmandu: After breakfast, visit Pashupatinath
and Bhaktapur. Return to hotel for refreshment.
Evening, sightseeing and shopping around
downtown Kathmandu and Thamel Street. |
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Day 12. |
Transfer to airport: Departure from
Kathmandu or make extension as per your time-frame. |
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Included
(during the trek/tea-house based):
- Airport pickup and drop upon your arrival and
departure from Kathmandu.
- Full day guided city sightseeing with private vehicle
in Kathmandu and around Kathmandu before and after the
trek.
- Bus fare: Kathmandu/Pokhara/Nayapul (trekking
starting and ending point), Nayapul/Pokhara/Kathmandu.
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu for 4nights. Based on
Tourist Standard/upgradeable/option to exclude.
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast in Pokhara for
3nights. Based on
Tourist Standard/upgradeable/option to exclude..
- Government registered, skilled and trained Sherpa guides, field staff and
porters to carry your baggage.
- Insurance coverage for staff and porters.
- Brandnew like heavy duty sleepingbag.
- A map relating the destination.
- Tims card (trek registration card).
- Entry permit fee for Mt. Annapurna Conservation Area
Project.
- English speaking guide during the trip.
- All entry fees to the sightseeing points as per the
itinerary.
- Farewell dinner at typical Nepalese Restaurant with
cultural show in Kathmandu.
- Government tax and surcharges. |
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Extra payable:
- Meals during the trek direct payable to the local
tea-houses.
- Your
personal insurance and rescue cost in case of unexpected
emergency.
- Airfare: Kathmandu/Pokhara or Pokhara/Kathmandu or
Bothway if applicable (to avoid long drive to and from
Pokhara). |
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