Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is a small circuit trail in the lower part of the Annapurna region. It is one of the classic and the most stunning viewing point of Poon Hill is the prime destination of this trip. The hill offers a majestic sunrise over the sky-touching mountains. A glimpse of the snow-capped peaks turning from grey to pink to brilliant white is just awe-inspiring. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is a relatively easy trek that can be done all year round, although autumn and spring are considered the most impressive. Witness stunning scenic villages settled by Magar, Gurung ethnic locals, lush vegetation, rhododendron forests, mountain streams and heterogeneous landscapes deemed nature’s true delicacies of the region.
Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is popular trekking in Nepal, suitable for every type of trekker, who love to explore the Himalayan short trekking as well as a cultural experience. During the hike, we will experience lush forests of rhododendron and oak, the beautiful settlement of Gurung and Magars, which offers the Annapurna Himalayan panoramas, waterfalls, terraced rice fields and local people culture and lifestyles.
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