Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking And Chitwan Jungle Safari - 11 Days

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Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking And Chitwan Jungle Safari
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking And Chitwan Jungle Safari
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At a Glance
Duration11 Days
CountryNepal
Trip GradeEasy
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Maximum Altitude3210m
Group Size1+ Pax
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
Travel StyleTrekking
Meal(B/L/D)
AccomodationTea House accommodation in Mountain and 3 Star hotel in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan
Best TimeMar-May, Sep-Dec

Chitwan Jungle Safari and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking perfectly combine the thrills of experiencing jungle safari in Chitwan National park and witness the gigantic Himalayas while trekking to Ghorepani.

Specifically, from the top of the Poon Hill (3,200m), you will get to see the magnificent views of different Himalayas. Mountain views of Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), Nilgiri (6,940m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), Tukuche (6,920m), Annapurna South (7,219m), etc. can be seen.

On the other hand, the trails to Ghorepani will offer an opportunity to view stunning sub-tropical valleys, rhododendron woods, and icy waterfalls.

And, visiting Chitwan National Park which holds 500 Asian one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, Royal Bengal Tigers, python, crocodile, deer and more will truly enthrall you.

Overview of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking And Chitwan Jungle Safari – 11 Days

Chitwan Jungle Safari and Ghorepani tour begin as we drive to Nayapul from Pokhara. We will also climb to Syali bazaar and with a steady twisting path next to the river Modi. We will reach Nayapul. We will then walk to Ghorepani going across TirkheDhunga.

We will pass by grazing scenery and move through oak as well as rhododendron woods. Importantly, we will walk to Poon Hill where we will be welcomed by the striking sunrise views over attention-grabbing peaks like Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and several more peaks.

On the way to Ghandruk, you can view arresting sub-tropical valleys, thick rhododendron woods, and frozen waterfalls.

We will then drive to Chitwan National Park and visit the Park Visitor’s center, see sunset views relaxing on the bank of Rapti River, and see Tharu cultural dance performed by the local villagers. You will also see an elephant bath or bird watching on the river beach.

Conclusion

All in all Chitwan Jungle Safari and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking designed by Trekking Guide Team Adventure takes you through mid-hills. The area is inhabited by Gurung, Brahmin, Magar, and Chhetri castes. The best views from Poon Hill. And exciting jungle Safari will make the trip the most memorable one.

Main Attraction:

Mid-hills cultural area inhabited by Gurung, Magar, Brahmin and Chhetri castes. One of the best views from Poon Hill, off the beaten path, with the unforgettable short journey, a great photographic site showing whole Annapurna, Dhaulagiri ranges.

Dramatic views of Annapurna and fishtails on the way. A vast range of bio-diversity on the trail conserved wildlife and vegetation.

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After you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport; Trekking Guide Team Adventure’s representative will wait for you with a play card to help you to transfer to the hotel. At the hotel, you can just lighten up. Overnight at Kathmandu.

We will drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu by bus takes about 6 hours. On the way, we will pass along with terrace villages, farms, as well as cities with eye-catching views of snow-capped peaks.

Pokhara holds three attention-grabbing lakes in its region- Phewa, Rupa, and Begnas. At Pokhara, we can also enjoy sightseeing in well-liked tourist areas like Davi’s fall, Gupteshore cave, renowned Fewa Lake.

You can enjoy boating and visit Tal barahi temple lying in the heart of the lake or sail to the next shore of the lake and hike to peace Stupa etc. Overnight in a hotel.

After breakfast, we will drive to Nayapul from Pokhara and carry on trekking down the hill following a river to Birethanti set at the altitude of 1,025m at the shore of Modi River.

Following the river, we will climb to Syali bazaar and after that, we will walk on a steady twisting path next to the river Modi. With a short walk up to another New Bridge also named as Nayapul and then we will climb to Ulleri overnight at tea house.

On this day, we will trek to Ghorepani passing Ulleri Village. This is one of the most important days of the entire trek. Ghorepani actually lies at the height of 2860m and takes approximately 5 hours to reach.

On the way, we will traverse TirkheDhunga and also go across a river through a bridge hung over Bhurungdi River. In addition, we will walk pass by grazing scenery and cultivated regions through oak as well as rhododendron woods.

We will then arrive at Nangethanti and then finally reach Ghorepani. Overnight at a tea house.

This day offers the memorable experience you ever had. We will move early in the morning to  Ghorepani Poonhill which is located at the height of 3210m. Reaching the top of Poon Hill, we will be welcomed by the picturesque sunrise views.

The sunrise over eye-catching peaks like Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and several more peaks. After that, we will walk to Tadapani taking just around 6 hours. Overnight at a tea house.

From Tadapani, we will trek to Ghandruk. Ghandruk lies at the height of 1920m and seems like the community is unaffected by modernity. On the way, you can observe striking sub-tropical valleys, thick rhododendron woods and frozen waterfalls.

Here, you can also see villagers, apart from agricultural spend their time knitting baskets, clothes, and handle their resources. We can also sight enormous Himalayan views of Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Tukuche (6,920m), Hiunchuli (6,441m), Nilgiri (6,940m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail) (6,993m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Lamjung Himal (6,931m) and many other peaks. Overnight at tea house.

Trekking for around 2hours, we will walk downhill to reach Syaulibazar. We will also pass the grazing lands on the way in Modi River valley. We will drive back to Pokhara. Overnight at the hotel.

We will drive to Chitwan taking around 5 hours. On this day, we will visit the Park Visitor’s center where you can see the record of plants and animals in Chitwan National Park.

We can also see sunset views relaxing on the bank of Rapti River. In addition, you will also witness Tharu cultural dance performed by the local villagers.

This is the second day in Chitwan National Park and experience jungle safari. The park holds 500 Asian one-horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, python, crocodile, deer and more.

You will also see an elephant bath. Or, you can go for a canoe ride and have a jungle walk. Here one can also get pleasure from bird watching in the river beach and see over 250 kinds of birds in the park. Overnight at the hotel.

On this day, from Chitwan after viewing different types of plants, animals, and birds. With striking memories of Chitwan, we will return back to Kathmandu. It takes around 6 hours to reach Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Today is the last day in Nepal. Our staff will drive you to the airport to bid farewell.

Cost Details
Included
  • Hotel in Kathmandu at Nivas Boutique home twin sharing basis with breakfast.
  • Hotel in Pokhara with 4 stars bed & breakfast for 2 nights.
  • Your daily meal main course (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.
  • One experience English speaking trekking guide & one porter for each two tourists. If you are only one, porter is not included. You'll need to pay USD 250 for having porter.
  • All land transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Pokhara to Chitwan and Chitwan to Kathmandu by tourist bus,
  • Pokhara to trekking start point Nayapul by private taxi and also trekking end point Syaulibazar to Pokhara.
  • Annapurna Conservation Permit.
  • Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS)
  • Insurance for guide & porter.
  • All accommodation during the trek available lodge/tea houses. (run by Nepalaes families)
  • 2 nights/3 days Chitwan Jungle Safari activities with meal and accommodation.(4-star category)
  • Airport-Hotel-Airport transfer
  • Our service charge.
  • Farewell dinner with cultural dance.
Excluded
  • Nepal visa which is a open arrival in Kathmandu airport.
  • Personal equipment for trekking (sleeping bag, down jacket, trekking shoes, sun glass, sunscreen, etc)
  • Personal insurance for travel to Nepal.
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara. (depend on food item USD $3-7 you can choose menu)
  • Emergency rescue evacuation.
  • Tipping (Tips) for guide & porter.
  • All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. (Tea, Coffee, Mineral Water, hot water, soup)
  • Sweet things like chocolate and desert.
  • Hot shower and laundry during the trekking.
  • Wi-Fi, internet, phone calls, battery charging.
  • Personal expenses, personal hygiene.
Add-ons & Options
  • Personal equipment for trekking (sleeping bag, down jacket, trekking shoes, sun glass, sunscreen, etc)
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