NPL20191026-Beginners Trek To Ghorepani Poon Hill (7 Days)

One of the most popular short treks in Nepal, this trek gives you access to one of Nepal’s classic viewpoints in Poon Hill, before passing through the heritage village of Ghandruk. Ghorepani Poon Hill trekking presents you magnificent sight of vast mountain ranges of Annapurna. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is a 3 day hike in the Annapurna mountain range in Nepal. It takes a moderate level of fitness to complete, and the max elevation is 3,210 meters (so there’s no real risk of altitude sickness). For those people who are beginners and wanted to experience the mountain ranges of Himalaya this trek is more suitable for you. As now the roads as much better and easily accessible via transport so you need much shorter days to trek to reach the picturesque of Annapurna range.

STAFF CONTACT NO: +6592700908 (WhatsApp) 

TRIP START DATES:
26Oct-01Nov2019

THE EXPEDITION COST:
2-5pax: SGD850/pax
6-9pax: SGD810/pax
10pax and Above: SGD775/pax

PAYMENT DEPOSIT: 
Deposit SGD500 for the expedition confirmation
Final Balance Payment by 15Aug2019

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu (1320m/4330ft).
  • Day 02: Drive to Pokhara (820m/2690ft)
  • Day 03: Drive + Trek to Ghorepani (2860m/9381ft)
  • Day 04: Trek to Ghandruk (2630m/8627ft)
  • Day 05: Trek + Drive to Pokhara (820m/2690ft)
  • Day 06: Arrive at Kathmandu (1320m/4330ft).
  • Day 07: Farewell from Nepal as you fly back home.

Staff Contact No: 92700908 (whatsapp)

TRIP OVERVIEW: : Duration: 7 Days

  • Grade: Easy – moderate
  • Maximum Altitude: 3210m
  • Best Season: February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu/Pokhara, Teahouse Lodging during Trek
  • Meals: As stated in itinerary
  • Transportation: Car, Bus, Plane (optional)

DETAILED ITINERARY:

Arrive to Kathmandu as per the itinerary and update the EVENT CO ORDINATOR of your arrival flight details to Kathmandu Airport.

Day: 01: Arrive Kathmandu (1320m).Our representative will be at airport with your name card. Once you grab him you will be heartily welcomed by him putting garland on your neck which means welcome to Nepal.Then you will be driven to the hotel by car. Rest and enjoy the day around the town.

Hotel in Kathmandu- B

Day: 02:  Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m) by private vehicle about 6 hours. Pokhara is located about 200 km west from Kathmandu and the tourist coach takes about 7 hours to get there. The drive mostly fallows along Trishuli River side enjoying the view of landscapes. At the Evening you may take short sightseeing around lakeside Pokhara.

Hotel in Pokhara- B

Day: 03:  After breakfast in Pokhara drive to Ulleri by Jeep 3 hours and trek to Ghorepani (2860m) about 4-5 hours. The trail goes through inside (blooms on March, April) rhododendron and Oak forest. Arrive at the top of the Ghorepani pass and overnight there.

Tea House in Ghorepani- B, L, D

Day: 04: Trek from Ghorepani to Ghandruk (1940m) about 7 hours. Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) for amazing sunrise view about an hour walk. The view of the shining mountains is good for photograph, after about one hours exiting sunrise we will back down to the lodge at Ghorepani and trek to Tadapani after breakfast. The beginning parts of the trek the trail steep uphill to the ridge through the stone steps till Deurali. After reaching on top we head up and down through the rhododendron forest, step down to the small river to cross the bridge and small up till Tadapani. From Tadapani we will gradually down to Ghandruk. Ghandruk is a beautiful village occupied with ethnic cast Gurung where you could explore its rich culture as well as museum.

Tea House in Ghandruk- B, L, D

Day 05: Trek from Ghandruk to Nayapul takes 4 hours then drive to Pokhara 1.5 hours. Walk all the way down through steps till Syauli bazaar. Then follow the newly constructed road till Birethanti along with Modi River. After check out from the check point head to Nayapul and grab a car to Pokhara.

Hotel in Pokhara- B, L

Day 06: Early morning drive back to Kathmandu by private vehicle. Rest and shop in Kathmandu.

Hotel in Kathmandu- B

Day 07: Fly back to home country. Our agency’s representative will put you Khada (a kind of cloth which use to wear on your neck).Wearing Khada means good luck and protection. And drop you to the airport. See you next time

Note of above Itinerary: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch & D = Dinner.

Above itinerary can be customized at your request to accommodate your specific requirements. Please let us know whether you would like to make a shorter or longer. We will follow accordingly.

Note of above Itinerary:

  • B = Breakfast
  • L = Lunch
  • D = Dinner

Whats Included/Excluded

Cost Includes

  • All the Ground Transportation from airport pick up to airport drop.
  • 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu in twin sharing basis
  • 2 Nights hotel in Pokhara
  • All Meals during trekking days 3 days (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) as indicated by the itinerary.
  • All Accommodation from day 1 to day 7 on twin sharing basis
  • All trekking and climbing related permit & fees, (Entry Permit ACAP and TIMS Card).
  • 1 Professional Trekking leader and required porter
  • A comprehensive medical kit
  • All government and local taxes for Trekking
  • Staffs insurance
  • Certificate of trekking/climbing form the agency.

Cost Excludes

  • International air fare to/ from Nepal
  • Entry Visa fees – at present $25 for 15 day, US$ 40 for 30 day, and US$ 100 for three month visa on entry into Nepal.
  • Foods in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Insurance which covers, medical, emergency evacuation, lost, theft expenses
  • Drinks: both alcoholic and bottled other than sterilized drinking water.
  • Laundry fees
  • Hot shower, battery charge, WI-FI during the trekking period.
  • Personal gear and expenses
  • Tips and gratitude provided to staff.

THINGS TO CHECK PRIOR TO THE TRIP:

VISA:

Do check on your visa requirements based on your passports. Most of the passport is on arrival.

Visa Fee structure:

3.5.1. Visa Fee

  1. a) US $ 25 for 15 days Visa
  2. b) US$ 40 for 30 days Visa
  3. c) US$ 100 For 90 days Visa

Visa Facility Fee

Multiple Entries: US$.20.

NECESSARY THINGS NEEDED:

  • Passport size photos: 2pcs
  • Passport Photocopy ; 2pcs
  • Travel Insurance Photo Copy (Policy no. & Contact No.) – Must cover adventure sports around 5500M evacuation
  • Local currency

LIST OF EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING

CLOTHING:

  • Down or fiber filled waterproof jacket and trousers (1)
  • Lightweight cotton long pants (3 pairs)
  • Fleece jacket or pullover (1)
  • Warm cotton trousers (2 pairs)
  • Shirts and T-shirts (4 pieces).
  • Long under wear (2 pieces)
  • Short under wear (4 pieces)
  • Sun hat or scarf (1)
  • Woolen hat (1)
  • Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof (1)
  • Lightweight gloves (1)
  • Sunglasses (1)
  • Rain coat (1)
  • Head Scrap

FOOTWEAR:

  • Trekking boot (one pairs)
  • Camp shoes (1 pair)
  • Thick socks (4 pairs)
  • Light socks (3 pairs)
  • Sandals (1 pair)

OTHER EQUIPMENT:

  • Sleeping bag (4seasons)-1 if you have can bring for hygienic
  • Down jacket -1
  • Daypack – 1
  • Water bottle – 1
  • Sun creams
  • Hiking Poles
  • Thermos Flask
  • Bright Headlamps/Spare batteries
  • Tea – you can boil water in teahouses
  • dairy milk bars – chocolate is a must!
  • trail mix and peanuts

FIRST AID:

  • Diamox – for altitude
  • Advil
  • Aleve
  • Vicks vapor rub
  • Sunscreen
  • chapstick
  • anti nauseant – you tend to feel just a bit nauseaus a lot at altitude.
  • immodium – diarrhea is common at altitued.
  • bandaids
  • blister bandaids or moleskin
  • eye drops
  • advil cold and dinus
  • nasal moisturizer – altitude causes nasal cavities to be very dry, nasal moisturizer was very helpful.
  • Q-tips
  • tweezers
  • tiger balm

TERMS & CONDITIONS : http://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/

For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com

This trip is organised by : 
SGTREK PTE. LTD.
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160

Address : 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
Whatsapp: +6592700908
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