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  • » Where is Ghorepani Nepal?

    Ghorepani is located at the mystical Annapurna Region of Nepal in the Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of northern-central Nepal at an elevation of approximately 2,874m/9,429ft.

  • » What is so special about Ghorepani Poon Hill?

    First of all, Ghorepani Poon Hill is a short and easy trek which doesn’t require a huge amount of time like other treks with similar experience. Secondly, Ghorepani Poon Hill is often considered as one of the best destinations to insight the amazing sunrise and sunset view from the elevation of 3,200m. Besides, the lifestyle and culture of the locals, specially Gurung People(an indigenous of Ghorepani whose ethnicity are influenced from Tibetan Culture), the foods, festival celebrations, and their hospitality and warm welcoming will surely be alluring for anyone. Moreover, the lush forests, wildlife and vegetations and the astonishing scenery of various mountain peaks and green hill are the major attractions of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.

  • » Is trekking in Ghorepani suitable for a solo trekker or a solo female trekker?

    Of course, since Ghorepani is one of the most accessible treks and very popular among the trekkers, one can go for solo trekking without any worries. Because the people in there are very friendly and co-operative and you can also meet other trekkers along the way so that there won’t be any risk for solo trekkers or solo female trekkers to go for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. Furthermore, our trekking staffs(guides) are highly experienced and dedicated to their job, so our company will be fully responsible for that note.

  • » Is the water safe to drink?

    Since the trail of this trekking is mostly rural, the drinking water available during this trek would be tap water, well water or hand pumps and should be purified prior to drinking them. Hence, you should buy bottle waters or should have a water purifying pills or any other equipment to ensure drinking safe water.

  • » Is it possible to customize the trekking duration?

    Without any doubt, yes you can customize and personalize the trek duration of trek itinerary of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek so as to meet your requirements.

  • » What foods to expect during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    During Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, you would be staying overnight at tea-houses or lodges and you will be served with traditional Nepali dishes like Dal-Bhat.

  • » How difficult is Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is moderate trekking which doesn’t even require any past experience but it is recommended to have a good physical fitness and health check-up before making your way to Ghorepani Poon Hill trek to reduce the health risks.

  • » What kind of accommodation is provided during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    During Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, the accommodations would be either in hotel/lodges, tea houses or if you wish to spend overnight in tent-camps or home-stays, then such accommodations could also be arranged. And while you would be on Kathmandu and Pokhara, you can stay overnight at the hotel with the standard of your choice.

  • » What is the best time for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek and Why?

    The best time to go for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek would be autumn or spring because the weather would be clear and the sceneries are vivid under the clear blue sky and lush greenery everywhere. Moreover, the blooming of rhododendron forest and other herbs and vegetations would be the major attraction of being there during autumn and spring as well it will reduce the risk of natural calamities and blockades from snowfalls.

  • » What will happen in the case of Emergency during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    In the case of emergency, our highly experienced and determined trekking staffs and guides who are the inhabitants of this region and are professional in these fields would guide you with the best instruction according to the situation. They are well aware of every kind of risks and the solutions and they would be in touch with the company along with your trekking session, so there is no reason to worry about, just enjoy the trek.

  • » Why to choose Nepal Mountain Trekkers for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    Nepal Mountain Trekkers is a travel agency formed with the involvement of highly experienced and professional trekkers with an experience of more than 2 decades in trekking in the Himalayas. Moreover, we do have staffs from all the special parts of the country to provide you with the proper and adequate information and make you enjoy the best of your trip. In our years of experience, none if our clients had any complaint or dissatisfaction from our company and till now all our previous clients highly recommend our team to their friends and family which is the reason behind our dedication and diligence. Once you trek with our team, you will surely think of visiting Nepal time and again with us like our other clients.

  • » Can I get access to Internet during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    Yes, you can certainly get access to WiFi in lodges and also mobile data during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek for Internet and to communicate with your friends and family.

  • » Do we need a guide for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    Though it is not compulsory to take a guide with you but if you are trekking for the first time with a purpose of exploring the best of Ghorepani Poon Hill and each aspect of this trek, then a highly experienced and licensed guide is the most to instruct you, help you explore as well as to take care of you.

  • » What is the effect of Earthquake in routes of trekking in Ghorepani?

    The earthquake of 2015 had an adverse effect on the trekking trails and the local inhabitants back then but now after the patience and positive attitude of the people along with their effort and collaboration from several donors, the trails are totally recovered and fine for trekking again. Though, lifestyle of people is somehow still lagged behind in some reasons but because of trekkers and their contributions, they’ve got a light of hope that they will rise again.

  • » Are any special permits required for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    Yes, you would require a special permit to enter Ghorepani Poon  Hill because of its existence within the Annapurna Conservation Area. You would need to request for Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) Card to enter Ghorepani Poon Hill.

  • » Are ATMs and credit cards accessible during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    ATMs and credit cards are accessible only on the major cities of Nepal, so during your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, you can get access to ATMs while you are on Kathmandu or Pokhara.

  • » How much should I tip to guide and other trekking staffs?

    Well, the tip for guide and other trekking staffs like porters and drivers is not mandatory but since they contribute their time apart from family to make you enjoy the best of your trip ensuring your safety and satisfaction, we recommend you to contribute some amount of tip for them. In Nepal, it is practised that 10% of the total amount you pay for your trek and tour is contributed as a tip.

     

  • » What is the difference between private and group tours to Ghorepani Poon Hill?

    There is not much difference between a private tour and group tour but the main difference is that while you are on a private trip you can enjoy the trip according to your choice and freedom whereas in a group tour you should be sharing accommodation and time with them. While on the other hand, a group tour would be safer comparing to the private tour and comparatively less expensive since the cost for guide and porters would be on sharing. And if you could be friendly and closer to the group, the trip would be more interesting and you could gather more memories and friends.

  • » Will Nepal’s political instability affect our Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek?

    The political instability of Nepal would somehow create hindrance while you are on the major cities but it won’t affect Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek in anyways while you are on your treks because the trekking trails are far away from the reach of political influences.

  • » Do the people from Ghorepani understand English?

    People from Ghorepani might not be fluent in speaking English but since it is a major destination for trekkers, they could somehow communicate with you in English and with the rise in awareness about Literacy, the young generation would most probably speak English in Ghorepani.

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