A women-only trek to Poon Hill offers a safe, empowering, and scenic journey for female travellers seeking stunning Himalayan views with a gentle pace. Led by an experienced female guide, the trek combines vibrant local culture with unforgettable sunrise panoramas over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. At Base Camp Himalayas, we proudly offer premium salaries to our female guides, recognizing their skill and commitment to making trekking more inclusive and inspiring.
Trek Overview
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a scenic 9-day adventure perfect for those seeking a shorter Himalayan trekking experience with maximum reward. This all-inclusive package includes return flights to Pokhara, all accommodation, transport, 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners, and much more. After arriving in Kathmandu, you’ll fly to Pokhara and begin your trek from Nayapul, walking through charming villages, lush forests, and terraced fields. Highlights include the picturesque village of Ulleri, the rhododendron forests of Ghorepani, and the unforgettable sunrise from Poon Hill, where panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre await. You’ll continue through the serene trails to Tadapani and then to the traditional Gurung village of Ghandruk before ending the trek back in Pokhara. This route is known for its cultural richness, natural beauty, and relatively moderate difficulty — ideal for first-time trekkers or those with limited time. A perfect blend of comfort, culture, and awe-inspiring mountain scenery.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Map

What’s Included?
- International and domestic pick-up and drop-off (Airport – Hotel – Airport) by private car
- 2 nights of 4-star deluxe accommodation in Kathmandu
- 2 nights of 4-star deluxe accommodation in Pokhara
- Round-trip airfare between Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Private car transport from Pokhara to Nayapul (beginning of the trek)
- Private car transport from Nayapul to Pokhara (after the trek)
- Accommodation in lodges / tea houses while trekking
- A 9-day adventure, with 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
- Fully licensed, experienced, English-speaking female trekking guide
- Porter/Sherpa service *
- Insurance for trekking guide, and porter
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
- First aid kit
- Assistance with arranging emergency rescue (if required)
- Access to satellite communications during the trek
- Duffle bag (for the porter to carry)
- Trek Completion Certificate
- Farewell dinner
- 1 Base Camp Himalayas T-shirt
Exclusions
Nepal Entry Visa
Visa fees are payable on arrival in Kathmandu or in advance via the official Nepal immigration website.
Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Mandatory for all participants and must cover high-altitude trekking 6,000 m, including emergency helicopter evacuation.
International Flights
Flights to and from Nepal are not included, giving you flexibility with your preferred airline and schedule.
Tips & Gratuities
Tipping for guides, porters, and support staff is customary in Nepal and is at your discretion based on the level of service provided.
Drinks & Snacks
Hot drinks, soft drinks, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, and snacks are not included in the package price.
Personal Expenses
Wi-Fi, device charging, electric blankets, hot showers, and souvenirs are not included in the package price.
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Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Gallery
Highlights
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Elevation Chart

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek – A Gateway to the Annapurna Range
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek offers a perfect introduction to Nepal’s Annapurna region, combining stunning mountain views and cultural immersion. This moderate trek is suitable for trekkers of all levels and highlights a breathtaking sunrise from Poon Hill (3,210m) over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including peaks like Dhaulagiri (8,167m) and Annapurna I (8,091m).
The journey starts with a drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, followed by a scenic trek through rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and traditional Gurung Villages. A memorable highlight is the sunrise from Poon Hill, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. The trek also takes you through picturesque villages like Ghorepani and Tadapani, providing a perfect mix of nature, culture, and stunning landscapes.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Weather Chart

Why Choose the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a perfect blend of stunning mountain views, cultural richness, and moderate trekking, making it a must-do for those seeking a memorable adventure in the Annapurna region.





















