Annapurna Poonhill Trek
Annapurna Poonhill Trek is one of the best-selling trekking packages in Nepal. Ghorepani and Poonhill are amongst the most visited sites in the Annapurna region of Nepal. If you are that kind of the person who loves sky dominating mountains with lovely natural views as toppings, warm-hearted crew as the side-dish and a whelming heart adventure a thrill in a peaceful environment, then this trek are the ones for you. Also, accessible as Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, this trek offers some magnificent views of sky dominating mountains that includes Mt. Annapurna I, Mt. Annapurna II, Mt. Annapurna III, Mt. Annapurna IV, Mt. Annapurna South, Mt. Dhaulagiri (seventh highest mountain of the world), Mt. Macchapuchre, Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Nilgiri and many more.
Ghorepani is a beautiful Gurung village placed in the backdrop of impressive Annapurna massif. As you open up into the village, you will be blessed with the close-up views of mountains in the Annapurna range. Annapurna Poonhill is a widespread standpoint from where you can rejoice the glories of snow-capped mountains at its best. This site is more thrilling in the early morning and the evening when the sun rays fall directly on the top of the mountains, creating a golden texture at the top. You cannot stop yourself from getting pictures of the mountains with the glory of morning sunshine.
The best time to visit this place is spring, where you can get an excellent view of rhododendron blossom in the dense forests of the route. The elegant orchid and many other flowers that blossom during the season showcases the entire environment. In this season, even the weather is clear, and the sky is blue. You can get some impressive and unobstructed views of Macchapucchre massif as you walk down the deepest gorge of Kali Gandaki.
Annapurna Poonhill treks start from Nayapul, a place which is just an hour's drive far from the Pokhara city. From Nayapul, you start walking up along a lush landscape with beautiful villages and farmlands on the route. The communities portray a traditional but rich culture and lifestyle of ethnic people residing in those areas. The walk can be enriching in terms of floras and faunas as you will be walking in between the Annapurna conservation area. The journey becomes more fruitful when you stand in front of beautiful Himalayas in Ghorepani and Poonhill. In the lap of the Himalayas, near Jhinu Danda, there is a natural hot spring that will wear off all the sweats and tiredness you had during the trek. It will be an excellent stop to take off your load and refill your energy for the rest of your trip.
So, don't stop yourself from being a part of this fascinating journey! Join World Alpine Treks from this rejuvenating experience.
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