Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek – A Journey to the Heart of the Himalayas
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek is a short yet incredibly rewarding adventure that offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Himalayas. Ideal for trekkers of all levels, this colorful and relatively easy trek immerses you in a world of majestic peaks, vibrant culture, and pristine natural beauty.
From lush rhododendron forests to charming mountain villages, every step of the journey offers stunning views and rich experiences. The trek is renowned for its panoramic vistas of iconic Himalayan giants including Annapurna South (7,219m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Machhapuchchhre – the sacred Fishtail Mountain (6,993m), and Himchuli (6,441m). Along the trail, you’ll also witness a rich diversity of flora and fauna, and feel the warm hospitality of the Gurung and Magar communities—people known for their courage, simplicity, and unique traditions.
A special highlight of the trek is the chance to meet legendary Gurkha soldiers, famed for their bravery and service in World Wars across the globe
The crown jewel of this journey is Poon Hill (3,210m)—a magical viewpoint that rewards you with one of the most spectacular sunrises on earth. As the first rays of dawn strike the snow-capped peaks, the mountains light up in hues of gold and crimson, creating an unforgettable visual symphony that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Whether you’re seeking natural beauty, cultural richness, or a peaceful escape into the mountains, the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek promises a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan experience—accessible, awe-inspiring, and deeply rejuvenating.
Day 1 – Drive to Hile(1430m) trek continuing to Ulleri(1960m)walking 2 hours Overnight stay in hotel. (B/L/D)
Day 2 – Trek to Ghorepani (2860m) walking 5 hours overnight stay in lodge. (B/L/D)
Day 3 – After sunrise, trek continue Tadapani (2670m) walking 5 hours overnight stay in lodge. (B/L/D)
Day 4 – Trek to Ghandruk (1940m) walking 5 hours overnight stay in lodge. (B/L/D)
Day 5 – Trek to Kimche(1640m) walking 1.5hours and then drive back to Pokhara .Overnight stay in lodge. (B/L/D)
B/L/D= (breakfast, lunch &dinner)
Pick up from Domestic airport or Tourist Bus Park by private tourist vehicles & transfer to Hotel.
Accommodation 2 nights in Pokhara with breakfast
During trek 3 time meals & 5 time tea or coffee. (Breakfast, lunch & Dinner)
On the trekking neat & clean twin share room.
Round way transport by private car/ van/jeep/tourist bus between Pokhara- Hile- Jhinu- Pokhara
English & Chinese speaker experience guide
5 trekkers: 1 assistant guide & 2 trekkers: 1 porter
Guide & porter insurance, equipment, Flights, lodging & food during trek
Free trek map and
Tims card (trekking information management system)
Trekking permit (conservation permit fee)
Emergency evacuation service if in case need
First aid
Farewell Dinner
International airfare arrival /departure also visa fee.
Lunch & Dinner in Pokhara around 10 $ to 20$ per person
Personal expenses & alcohols
Tips for guide & porter (it expect)
Emergency rescue service fee if in case