Ghorepani Ghandruk Trek - 9 Days

Welcome to Nepal! Our tour operator will greet you at the international airport on your arrival. Operator will help you to check in to the hotel and fixes the meeting time for sightseeing tour for the following day. We will have a meeting to talk about your Ghorepani Ghandruk trek, day tours and Pokhara Sightseeing tour.

Tour of Kathmandu Valley includes major places in the city, such as Kathmandu Durbar Square ( also famous as Kumari (the living godess) ghar), Swyambhunath Temple ( also Known as Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath temple (also known as the cremation place in Kathmandu). You will be guided by government licenced guide with abundant information about the historical places. For your information, these places are UNESCO world heritage sites. Tour of these 4 places will last the whole day (depends on how interested you are as well).

Drive to Pokhara by bus will take about 8 hours. From the bus we can see villages and mountains. The bus will have 3 stops along the way for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Once we get to Pokhara you will be helped by our office representative to check in the hotel. We will stay at the lake side of Pokhara, so make sure you walk around the lake or experience the nightlife of chilled Pokhara city. Do not drink too much, however, as our trekking starts early on the following day.

Drive to Nayapul takes about 2 hours and the trek is around 4 hours. Trek to Tikhedhunga follows the river and passes through a number of villages. Trekking in the river valley and the view of the waterfall higher in the hills will provide awesome sights during today’s trek.

Trekking from Tikhedhunga to Ghorepani passes through; peaceful green jungle and the pristine village walk. Ghorepani Ghandruk trekking provides a wide range of experiences; today we will experience jungle walking. Once you get to Ghorepani, view of the mountains is unreal. The entire Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Range can be observed from upper Ghorepani village.

Trekkers staying at Ghorepani village go for the early morning sunrise hike to Poonhill. The hike up to Poonhill takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. Sun rising from behind the Annapurna Mountain range will surely take your breath away. The 180 degree mountain panorama is something unreal you will get to witness today. If you are trekking with Nepalgram in spring time, forests will be all covered with red flowers of Rhododendron. Trekking to Tadapani after breakfast at Ghorepani will take 6 hours, mostly through the forest.

3 hours from Tadapani will take us to Ghandruk village. Ghandruk is a cultural village with beautiful scenery of Annapurna South and Fishtail. We will have enough time to walk around the village and visit the Museum. Please feel free to ask your guide to take you around if you prefer so. Our team respects your freedom of choice, and is there to help you in any way possible.

Once we get back to Tikhedhunga, trekking back from Ghandruk village we make a complete loop of a small circuit trek. The entire trek route from Birethati – Ulleri – Ghorepani – Tadapani – Ghandruk – Birethati offers a good taste of Nepal trekking. We will experience the jungle walk, Mountain View and the villages full of tradition & culture. Trekking takes 6 hours and drive about 2 hours to get back to the Lake city.

Pokhara sightseeing tour includes 4 major destinations of the Pokhara valley. Geography of Pokhara city is unique in Nepal, as it has caves, waterfalls, temples and numerous viewpoints.
This is a sample itinerary for Ghorepani Ghandruk trek, we are happy to help you to design similar kind of itinerary fitting your preferences and length of vacation.