Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek

Duration: 
8 Days
Altitude: 
3,210m (10,528ft)
Difficulty: 
Easy
Holiday Style: 
Lodge-to-lodge trek
Starts/Ends: 
In Kathmandu

Holiday Overview

Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek

Ghorepani-Ghandruk loop trek is an introductory trek of Nepal. It is one of the shortest, but most rewarding treks that Annapurna region has to offer. The trail goes through several traditional villages and pristine rhododendron forests offering ample opportunity to experience true Nepalese culture and lifestyle. Panoramic mountain view seen from Poon Hill is seen from nowhere else.

The Annapurna region is considered the best trekking destination for mountain scenery and cultural diversity in Nepal. Most of the areas of the Annapurna region fall in the Annapurna Conservation Area. Annapurna region offers several classic treks ranging from easy to strenuous, physically challenging, and lasting from a few days to a few weeks.

 

   

Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek highlights:

  • Magnificent views of high mountains including Mt. Manaslu Mt. Dhaulagiri and Annapurna II
  • Picturesque landscape
  • Scenic mountain scenery seen nowhere else
  • Ample opportunity for multi-cultural experience

Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek

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Holiday Summary

  • Day 1              International arrival in Kathmandu
  • Day 2/6         On the trek
  • Day 7             Return to Kathmandu
  • Day 8             Trip concludes and international departure

Day-to-day Brief Itinerary

Day 1
International arrival in Kathmandu
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 2
Fly to Pokhara-drive to Nayapul-trek to Uleri
( Altitude: 2,020m, Duration: 4-5 hours )
Duration: 
4-5 hours
Altitude: 
2,020m
Destination: 
Uleri
Day 3
Trek to Ghorepani
( Altitude: 2,750m, Duration: 4-5 hours )
Duration: 
4-5 hours
Altitude: 
2,750m
Destination: 
Ghorepani
Day 4
Hike to Poon Hill and trek to Ghandruk
( Altitude: 1,940m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
1,940m
Destination: 
Ghandruk
Day 5
Trek to Pothana
( Altitude: 1,890m , Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
1,890m
Destination: 
Pothana
Day 6
Trek to Kande and drive to Pokhara
( Altitude: 820m, Duration: 3-4 hours )
Duration: 
3-4 hours
Altitude: 
820m
Destination: 
Pokhara
Day 7
Explore Pokhara and fly to Kathmandu
( Altitude: 1,350m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 8
Trip concludes and International departure

What's Included

  • All ground transfers as specified in the itinerary
  • Kathmandu and Pokhara hotel accommodation in twin sharing basis with breakfast
  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu flight fares
  • Local lodge accommodation during the trek
  • 3 meals (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) and tea/coffee during the trek
  • Trek permit and all other necessary documents
  • An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide) and porters to carry luggage (1 porter for 2 trekkers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
  • First Aid Medical kit
  • Visit Kailash Treks’ duffel bag

What's not Included

  • International flight fares from/to home
  • Travel and medical insurances, which must cover the cost of emergency land/air evacuation
  • Lunch and dinners in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Extra night hotel and meals in Kathmandu in the event of late departure and early arrival caused by unforeseen circumstances, e. g. landslide and road blockade
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Pure personal trekking gears
  • Horse rental for personal ride
  • Pure personal nature expenses, e. g. bar bills, mineral water, telephone, WIFI, laundry and etc.
  • Any other costs not specified in the itinerary, but may incur due to unforeseen circumstance
  • Guide and porter tips

Holiday Extensions

Following extensions are available to add on your itinerary either before or after the trek.

  • Tiger & Rhino Watching Tour in Chitwan National Park
  • Tiger Watching Tour in Bardia National Park
  • Birdwatching Holiday in Koshi Tappu
  • Red Panda Watching Tour in Ilam

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Date & Price

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6 October 2024
13 October 2024
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13 October, 2024
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20 October, 2024
27 October, 2024
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27 October, 2024
3 November, 2024
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3 November, 2024
10 November, 2024
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10 November, 2024
17 November, 2024
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17 November, 2024
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24 November, 2024
1 December, 2024
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