Trip facts of 9 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Mardi Himal
Destination
Nepal/ Annapurna
Duration
10 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
3,210m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
9 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Mardi Himal
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Drive or Flight from Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (800m) (200kms – 7Hrs drive or 30min flight)
- Day 3: Drive from Pokhara to Ulleri and trek to Ghorepani (2850m) (55 Kms, 3½ drive and 12km, 5 Hrs)
- Day 4: Trek from Ghorepani to Ghandruk (1990 m) early morning Poon Hill (3210m) (15Km, 8Hrs)
- Day 5: Trek from Ghandruk to to Forest Camp (2600m) (9Km, 7 Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp. (3550m)
- Day 7: Early morning, hike from High Camp to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4500m) and back, then trek to Siding and drive to Pokhara.
- Day 8: Drive or Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu or Lumbini (200kms –7Hrs drive or 30min flight)
- Day 9: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
9 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Mardi Himal Summary
The 9 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Mardi Himal is a beautifully crafted journey that blends cultural richness with natural splendor. Starting with the classic Ghorepani to Mardi Himal combined trek, this route takes you through vibrant Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, and offers spectacular Himalayan views. Witness the breathtaking Poonhill sunrise and Mardi Himal Base Camp in a single itinerary, making it perfect for those short on time but high on adventure. This unforgettable Annapurna scenic trek itinerary offers both moderate trekking and rewarding mountain vistas—ideal for nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts seeking a true Poonhill Mardi Himal trekking adventure.
Include Exclude in 9 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek with Mardi Himal
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
