Saturday, May 21, 2016

Ghorepani Poon hill Trek



Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in Annapurna region Nepal.9 days Ghore Pani Poon Hill Trek offers you the lifetime experience of spectacular view of Annapurna mountain range, beautiful Pokhara valley, Fewa Lake, several Caves and Temples, Camps for thousands of exiled Tibetan Refugees, under privileged Gurung and Magar ethnic people also known as Gurkhas for their bravery whose history begins back from the first and second world wars, their culture and living style, breathtaking view of whole Annapurna Mountain Range including Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre(Fishtail), Dhawalagiri and several other snowcapped peaks. Ghorepani Poonhill trekking starts at Nayapul one hour drive from Pokhara following uphill trail through fields, villages, Rhododendron Trees, Forest and small Tea houses up to the beautiful Ghorepani Village, literally Ghorepani means Horse water where the local people and Nepal-Tibet traders used to fetch water for their horses. Upper region of Ghorepani area is covered with Rhododendron trees which is Nepal's national flower blossoms during March/April. Poon hill, a view Tower, where mountains stand in front of you, is the highest point you gain in this trek providing you amazing view of whole Annapurna Mountain Range. After Poon hill the journey descends down through a typical Gurung village Ghandruk and ends at Nayapul again. Upper region of Ghorepani Poon Hill area is covered with snow and ice during January-March.



Pokhara is considered as the most beautiful city in Nepal due to its clean air, less traffic and panoramic view of mountains. Ghorepani Trek has been the first choice for those first time trekkers in Nepal who has less hiking experience or less time available for hiking who want to make most of their short time in Nepal. Ghorepani Trekking attracts people of  different age and profession due to its moderate difficulty, warm enough temperature through out the trekking route,  incomparable view of mountain and villages and comparatively safer region in terms of High Altitude Sickness, Avalanches , flooding, landslides etc.

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