
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
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September 2026
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5.0/5
Based on 71 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek worth booking?
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a 96-hour experience in Pokhara, Nepal, from $400 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 71 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 86 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (71)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $400 per person
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a trail of wonder and allure through the stunning landscapes of the Annapurna region. This trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. It is an ideal trek for those se
What you get
About this experience
The Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a trail of wonder and allure through the stunning landscapes of the Annapurna region. This trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. It is an ideal trek for those seeking an immersive experience in the Himalayas. Besides, find the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek Difficulty before hiking around the valleys. The trail takes you through idyllic villages, dense rhododendron forests, and terraced farmlands, providing a window into the traditional way of life in the region. A morning hike of an hour takes you to a scenic viewpoint at Poon Hill located above 3,210 m high offering stunning sunrise over a chain of mountains Mt. Annapurna I (8,091m / 26,545ft) Annapurna South (7,219m-23,693ft), Gangapurna (7,455m-24,457ft) and Annapurna III (7,555m-24,787ft), including to Mt. Machhapuchare (Fish-tail) at 6,790 m stretches up towards world’s 7th highest Mt. Dhaulagiri 8,167 m and 08th Mt. Manaslu at 8,163 m and more peaks across the horizon.
What's included
Included
- 3 cups tea during the trek (Per Day)
- Government license holder mountain guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 3 Times meals during the trek (3 Breakfast, 4Lunch & 3 Dinner)
- All Ground Transportation (Pokhara - Nayapul - Ghandrunk - Pokhara)
- Annapurna Conservation Area Project Permit
- 3 night private local accommodation during the trek.
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nepal High Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Flight service available if anyone needed
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 71 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
71 verified traveler reviews for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful Trek with Mountain Views
We loved our trek with Kipa to Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani and Ghandruk. Kipa, our guide, was extremely friendly and helpful. It was a trek filled with gorgeous views and lovely villages. We stayed in wonderful teahouses and had great food and service. It was a wonderful trek that provided a nice glimpse into Himalayan village life and culture. Ws are very grateful for the planning and experience from Kipa and Nepal High Trek.
Response from the operator: Dear Angie We highly appreciate your excellent feedback on TripAdvisor and thank you so much for sharing an unforgettable experience with us. It's great to hear from you that you had a wonderful journey with the Nepal High Trek team throughout the 4 days Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. We hope you'll be back in Nepal for your next adventure and can't wait to see you in Nepal. With Best Regards Nepal High Trek And Expedition
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Poon Hill Trek May 2026
Myself and my mother (69) had a great experience from start to finish!! Surpa was super professional and attentive to everything we needed from the hiking to lodging and much more!
Response from the operator: Thank you Dear Sean, We highly appreciate your excellent review on TripAdvisor and thank you so much for sharing an unforgettable experience with us. It's great to hear from you that you had a wonderful journey with a team of Nepal High Trek throughout Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. We hope that get an opportunity to lead your next adventures in the future. With Best Regards Nepal High Trek And Expedition
via Tripadvisor
Challenging, rewarding and THE most amazing views!
I don’t quite know how to put this into words without getting a little emotional… but the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek gave us memories I know we’ll be talking about for years. Let’s start with the truth… it’s challenging. There are a lot of steps (like… a LOT 😅). There were points where we were digging deep, especially as a family with two teenage girls. But this is one of those experiences where the harder it feels, the more rewarding it becomes. Every step gives you something back. Sunrise at Poon Hill was incredible and we were beyond lucky with the weather. Not a cloud in the sky! Standing there, watching the light slowly hit the mountains, turning them gold – it’s one of those rare, quiet, goosebump moments. The kind that makes everything else just stop for a second. That will stay with us forever. I even had a little tear! And one of my favourite memories from that moment – our guide Suraj appearing with hot drinks for me and my daughter at the top. It was chilly, we were emotional, and it was just so thoughtful. One of those small things that actually becomes a big thing. I can’t talk about this trek without talking about Suraj. He was honestly incredible. Kind, calm, always watching out for everyone… never once making anyone feel rushed or left behind. He had this lovely way of gently encouraging our girls (15 and 17), keeping them going when it got tough, even taking their bags when they needed a bit of help. And he somehow always knew where the best photo spots were – like our own personal photographer at 3,200m 😄 The views are just incredible throughout – mountains, valleys, waterfalls, wildlife… we saw monkeys, yaks, donkeys, horses, buffaloes. But the biggest surprise for us? The rhododendron forests. They are not talked about enough. Honestly some of the most beautiful forests we’ve ever walked through – full of colour and life. If you can go end of March / beginning of April… do it. They are in full bloom and just magical. The only thing we’d say is – really talk through your route with your guide before you set off. Our Day 3 was a long one… and we felt pretty exhausted by the end. But… it did mean Day 4 started gently and we got those clear mountain views before the clouds rolled in – which ended up being such a gift. So it’s just about finding what works for your family. Also worth chatting about: • Teahouses – our first two nights had incredible views, the third not quite as special, but there were definitely options with better outlooks • Pacing – don’t be afraid to tailor it None of that took away from the the fact that this trip felt like more than just a trek. It was time together, proper connection, lots of giggles (and a few “we can’t do this” moments that we absolutely did do). We loved every minute. And we feel very, very lucky we got to experience it – especially with Suraj by our side. 💛
Response from the operator: Dear Paul, We highly appreciate your excellent review on TripAdvisor and thank you so much for sharing an unforgettable experience with us. It's great to hear from you that you had a wonderful journey with a team of Nepal High Trek throughout the Ghorepani poon Hill Trek. We hope that get an opportunity to lead your next adventures in the future. With Best Regards Nepal High Trek And Expedition
via Tripadvisor
The kindest guide Laku!
My friend and I set off to do the Poon Hill trek a couple days ago with our guide Laku, but I soon came down with a bad illness. Laku was an angel and handled it in the best possible way. He arranged last minute travel and accommodation immediately, and took care of me very well, bringing food and tea to my room while I was bed ridden. He was very flexible and communicated the whole way, giving options and asking us what we needed, as well as being a generally lovely, friendly guy who kept our spirits high. For instance, while I was resting, he took my friend around Ghandruk and to the museum so she still could enjoy her time if not trekking. Despite the unpredictable circumstances, Laku went above and beyond for us, making sure we got back to Pokhara safely with accommodation sorted, and that I got the right medical attention, even accompanying us to the doctor and then back to our hotel. Thank you Laku, we hope to return to Nepal to trek with you in the next couple years!
Response from the operator: Dear Venture, We highly appreciate your excellent review on TripAdvisor and thank you so much for sharing an unforgettable experience with us. It's great to hear from you that you had a wonderful journey with a team of Nepal High Trek throughout the Ghorepani poon Hill Trek. We hope that get an opportunity to lead your next adventures in the future. With Best Regards Nepal High Trek And Expedition
via Tripadvisor
Amazing poon hill trekking
Amazing trekking, friendly people, nice tour guide and the food is delicious! I will give five star and recommend everyone to join this trekking. It’s suit for everyone
Response from the operator: Dear Relax, We highly appreciate your excellent review on TripAdvisor and thank you so much for sharing an unforgettable experience with us. It's great to hear from you that you had a wonderful journey with a team of Nepal High Trek throughout the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. We hope that get an opportunity to lead your next adventures in the future. With Best Regards Nepal High Trek And Expedition
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 96 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 25
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 86
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pokhara.
How much does Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek cost?
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Prices start at $400 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pokhara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek take?
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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pokhara is not rushed.
Is Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 71 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Pokhara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?
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Around 25 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pokhara can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pokhara and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pokhara within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pokhara?
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On Outty we rank every Pokhara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D, Annapurna Base Camp Trek -8 days, Annapurna Base Camp Treks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pokhara?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pokhara?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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