10 Days Ghorepani and Poon Hill Trekking: ‘Scenic View-Point hill for Glorious Sunrise over an array of Himalayan Peaks’
Trekking Planner Inc. USA presents “10 Days Ghorepani and Poon Hill Trekking” where all age groups and interested travelers can join in this wonderful short country walks of less than a week duration.
It is one of the most scenic and popular trek around the Annapurna Mountain Region as well as in the entire Himalayan region. It is an opportunity for you to enjoy varied cultures, landscapes, and climates on this marvelous walk to the Ghorepani and Poon Hill trek.
This marvelous adventure offers spectacular sunrise views over a 360-degree wide-angle snow-mountain range. Getting closer to the world's three highest peaks namely 7th high Mt. Dhaulagiri at 8,167 m, 10th high Mt. Annapurna-I at 8,091 m (the first 8,000 m mountains ever climbed in 1950 by French Expeditions even before Mt. Everest was submitted) with 8th highest Mt. Manaslu 8,163 m high.
Ghorepani and Poon Hill Sunrise Trekking begins from picturesque and renowned touristic Pokhara, a city located on a verdant valley surrounded by green tiers of hills, and at the very laps of towering Annapurna Himalaya and majestic Machhapuchare Himal the famous ‘Fish Tail’ peak that touches serene Fewa and Begnas Lakes.
Trek starts with a short drive into slow warm farm country and then climbs towards green alpine hills where temperatures change into cooler air as the walk takes you within lovely woods of tall rhododendron, magnolia, and pines, oaks, and fir trees.
Ghorepani and Poon Hill area located in the midst of forest will be a magic moment in springtime when wildflowers with rhododendron in the full bloom season.
On reaching Ghorepani on the highest village of the trek for an overnight stop in this nice Poon / Magar people, the hill tribe of western Nepal, where next early morning an hour climb takes you on top at Poon Hill.
Poon Hill offers stunning sunrise views over an array of Himalayan peaks as far as your eyes can take from the far west and towards the eastern horizon with rolling green hills, after a fantastic moment with a glorious panorama of mountains with sunrise.
The return journey takes you to an alternative scenic route with the ups and downhill walks into the serene forest to reach a large farm village in Ghandruk. This village is inhabited by the Gurungs of the Annapurna Himalaya Range. Enjoy exploring the village adorned with Buddhism, religion, and culture.
From Ghandruk a short walk downhill completes our walking journey as the drive brings you back to scenic and beautiful Pokhara, after a great wonderful experience on Ghorepani and Poon Hill Trekking.