Christmas- Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Engross on the Christmas festival on the hilly mountainous region of Nepal managed by the Langtang Ri Trekking and Expedition in which tailor-made package takes you to the Ghorepani Poonhill where you will be awarded the moments to immerse in the dazzling vision of the sunrise above the snow-covered peaks from the top of the Poonhill after an hour hike in the dawn from the Ghorepani. Thrill at the vision of the sunrise partying with the friends at the top of the hill feeling the cool breeze. Then well managed Christmas Ghorepani Poonhill trek takes you to the Pokhara; touted as a slice of heaven nestled on the lap of the Himalaya embracing graceful Phewa Lake as well other lakes, deep Seti gorge, Sarangkot; the venue for the adventure sports and Paragliding starting and ending point and more, where you will enjoy the Christmas party with friends. As for Christmas Pokhara is decorated and hotels and restaurants have done preparations for the week for Christmas and music, concerts are held at the hotels as well as Christmas trees are adorned with twinkling lights. So what would be best than ending the thrilling trek celebrating Christmas at natural haven Pokhara with the dancing on the jingling bells sharing the experience of the trek with the friends.

Things to do

What's Included?

Airport pick-up & drop-off transportation by private vehicle
Twin/Double accommodation at Kathmandu & Pokhara in 3 star hotels with breakfast
Kathmandu / Pokhara / Kathmandu transportation by tourist bus
Pokhara-Ulleri and Ghandruk-Pokhara private transportation
Accommodation in teahouses.
Meals (Breakfast with 2 cups of Tea /Coffee) and lunch, dinner in trekking
Sleeping bag
Annapurna trekking map for group
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit fees
TIMS Permit
A First Aid and Eco trained & Government licensed holder English Speaking guide
One porter between each two members during trek
Accommodation, meals, salary, equipment, transportation & Insurance of trekking staffs
Travel & rescue arrangement
First Aids kits
All government taxes

Things to do

What's not Included?

International Airfare
Nepal Visa fee (US$ 50 per person for 30 days)
Lunch/Dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara
Tips for Nepali staffs
Medical evacuation in case of emergency
Personal gears & clothing
Any expenses of personal nature
Anything not specified in the Cost Include section

Things to do

Brief itinerary

Day 01-December 20
Kathmandu's arrival (1,300m). Overnight in the hotel.
Day 02-December 21
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (about 6 to 8 hours by road) (960m). Overnight in the hotel.
Day 03-December 22
Drive to Ulleri and trek to Banthanti. Overnight in the teahouse.
Day 04-December 23
Trek to Ghorepani (2900m.). Overnight in the teahouse. (2,900m)
Day 05-December 24
Pre-dawn walk from Ghorepani to Poon Hill(3210 m) then trek to Tadapani. . Overnight in the teahouse.
Day 06-December 25
Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,950m) trek then drives to Pokhara. Overnight in the hotel. (900m)
Day 07
Return from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1300m) overnight in the hotel.
Day 08-December 27
Departure (1,300m)

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Day 01-December 20
Kathmandu's arrival (1,300m). Overnight in the hotel.

After the arrival at the airport, our representative who will be present at the airport showing the placard of your name will pick up at the airport. And drive you to the hotel. On arrival check-in at the hotel where you will be accommodated during your Kathmandu stay. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Day 02-December 21
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (about 6 to 8 hours by road) (960m). Overnight in the hotel.

After breakfast, we start our journey setting out for Pokhara; a natural paradise blessed with nature’s treasure and gateway for famous trekking destinations and lies 200 kilometers west of Kathmandu. We drive for six hours’ to reach Pokhara and during the journey enjoy the breathtaking vision of the terraced rice field, an amazing landscape, and serene Trisuli and Marsyandi River.
Day 03-December 22
Drive to Ulleri and trek to Banthanti. Overnight in the teahouse.

After breakfast, drive to Ulleri from Pokhara on the narrow winding one-way road which is the best option to escape steep uphill stony steps to reach Ullleri. During 2.5 hours journey, we cover 52 kilometers distance. Then from Ulleri, we trek to Banthanti for the overnight. Overnight at the Banthanti.
Day 04-December 23
Trek to Ghorepani (2900m.). Overnight in the teahouse. (2,900m)

After breakfast, trek to Ghorepani. At first, we take the ascending trail to arrive at our lunch spot at Deurali (3180 m), which is the highest point of the trek. After lunch, continue trek along the trail running through the rhododendrons forest for roughly about 11/2 hours to reach at Ghorepani for the overnight. Overnight at the Ghorepani.
Day 05-December 24
Pre-dawn walk from Ghorepani to Poon Hill(3210 m) then trek to Tadapani. . Overnight in the teahouse.

Early in the morning with an hour hike on the ascending trail to Poonhill located at the elevation of 3210 meters, we will enjoy the dazzling sunrise view above the snow-clad peaks. After enjoying the sensational sunrise glimpses we will down trek for 1 hour to reach Ghorepani. Then we have breakfast at Ghorepani and walk on a descending trail and cross Ghar Khola Bridge and pass through Deurali to enjoy the peaceful environment of the beautiful country village Banthanti. We trek uphill from Bantanti to reach Tadapani. During 5-6 hours trek, we descend 200 meters than Ghorepani.
Day 06-December 25
Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,950m) trek then drives to Pokhara. Overnight in the hotel. (900m)

After breakfast, we will reach Ghandruk from Tadapani trekking on the downhill trail that crosses rhododendron, oak dense forests on 6-7 hours trek. After arriving at Ghandruk we will explore the handicraft center and Gurung museum and also enjoy the awesome vision of Himalayan peaks, from Ghandruk. Then drive to Pokhara from Ghandruk on the vehicle.
Day 07
Return from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1300m) overnight in the hotel.

After breakfast drive back to Kathmandu. Enjoy a full day at leisure. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 08-December 27
Departure (1,300m)

We will drive you to the airport for the departure according to your scheduled flight.