Best Seasons/ Time for Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
The best season for the Ghorepani Poon hill trek is during spring (March-May) and autumn (Sept-Nov) season. The spring is one of the best seasons with the perfect weather, moderate temperature and incredible views. The season welcomes new flowers and greenery. The trails offer beautiful scenery of rhododendron flowers, snowcapped mountains and green forests. The autumn (Sept-Nov) is the best season for Ghorepani Poon hill trek. This season offers the perfect weather and beautiful scenery. The days are sunny and pleasant and the nights are chilly. It will be great to trek in autumn with the clear blue skies and mesmerizing scenery and moderate temperature. The monsoon (June-Aug) is the least preferable season. During this season the temperature is hot and there will be heavy rainfall. There are high chances of natural calamities in monsoon season. The winter season (Dec-Feb) is also not much preferred for the trekking. You might face heavy snowfall and the path might get blocked. It is really cold in this season and the temperature drops to minus. However, if the cold doesn’t bother you then you can do the Makalu trek in winter also. The trails are less crowded and the mountains views are the best in this season.
Packing Lists for Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
Here are the lists of some of the most necessary trekking equipment for Ghorepani Poon hill trek:
- Down jackets, rain coat, wind proof jacket, quick dry t-shirt
- Long sleeve shirt, trekking trousers, trekking boots, warm socks
- Hat, scarf, gloves, sunglasses, under wears
- Cell phone, cameras, torch light, power banks, water bottles
- Face wipes, quick dry towel, sanitizer, toiletries
- Sunscreen cream, moisturizer, lip balm, hair brush, etc.
- Medical kits, water purification tablets
- Extra money and many other necessary personal equipment and valuable
- accessories.
Accommodations during Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
You will have a lot of teahouses along the Ghorepani Poon hill trekking trail with all the basic requirements you need. The rooms are small, cozy and provide comfortable beds with soft pillows and warm blankets. In most of the teahouses you will have to share bathrooms and toilets. The bathrooms and toilets will be neat and clean. Overall, the facilities are good and the warm services provided by the locals are great.
Foods during Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
You will have your breakfast, lunch and dinner in the teahouses you stayed. You will find varieties of food items in the menu. Dal Bhat achaar is the most preferable food. You can have foods like: noodles, soup, momos, pizzas, eggs, pasta and drinks like: ginger tea, milk tea, black tea, etc. You can choose and eat whatever you want according to your taste and preferences.
Drinking Water while doing Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
The safe drinking water is available in the teahouses and hotels during the Ghorepani Poon hill trek. You can buy the bottled water, filter water or hot water. You should carry the water purification tablets while trekking. You should drink the water from the tap only after the purification.
WIFI, electricity and hot showers facilities on Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
The WIFI, electricity and hot showers are available on the teahouses of Ghorepani Poon hill trek. For the usage of the WIFI, electricity and hot shower services almost all the teahouses take extra charge.
Difficulty level of Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
The difficulty level of Ghorepani Poon hill Trek is graded as easy to moderate level. It can be completed by anyone with proper physical and mental fitness. This trek is also completely suitable for beginners. You need to be able to walk for 5-6 hours of trek each day. The chance of getting altitude sickness is also very low.
How safe is Ghorepani Poon hill trek
The 9 days Ghorepani Poon hill trek is quite easy and the trekking trails are very safe. There is also a very low chance of getting altitude sickness. The trek is safe and we also provide professional guide for the trek who will make sure that the trekkers are safe and in case of emergency we also have medical kits and emergency rescues. You don’t need to worry about safety while trekking with Welcome Nepal Treks.
Guides and Porters for Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
The guides and porters are very helpful and useful for the Ghorepani Poon hill trek. Welcome Nepal treks provide the best and professional trekking guides and porters for 9 days Ghorepani Poon hill trek. Travelling with the guide will be fun and easier to communicate with the locals. The guides know the best routes, locals and their cultures which will be a great advantage in the trek. Likewise, the porters will carry your heavy bags and keep them safe throughout the trek. You might face some injuries or difficulties during the trek, at that time the guides will look after you and help you. Having a guide and porter for the Ghorepani Poon hill trek is great as you will be enjoying the trek with proper safety and security.
Permits required for Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
You need two trekking permits for the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. One is Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) card.
Travel Insurance for Ghorepani Poon hill Trek
It is highly recommended for trekkers to have good travel insurance. The trek is easy but also sometimes unexpected incident might happen during the trek. The travel insurance should cover medical services and emergency rescues during the trek. This will make you feel safe and comfortable during your Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.
Tipping on Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
The tips are the reward in form of money or gifts to the services provider for their great work and services. In this Ghorepani Poon hill trek, you will receive great help and outstanding services from the guides and porters. The tipping is not compulsory for the trek but is expected by the guides and porters after providing you the best services throughout the trek. If you liked their services then you can reward them with small number of tips. The tips will make them happy and encourage them to work even better. Overall, the tipping during Ghorepani Poon hill trek completely depends on your choice and wish.
Why to do Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
The Ghorepani Poon hill trek is 9 days adventurous and spectacular trekking journey. In this trek, you can enjoy the mind-blowing views of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and many other mountains. Hiking up to Poon Hill to watch the sunrise over the stunning snow-covered mountains is something that you will never forget for the lifetime. This trek provides you a chance to immerse yourself in nature and explore, adventure, unique lifestyles and fascinating culture in this scenic region. While trekking you will get a chance to explore local villages and interact with the people to get an insight into their life and culture. Delightful villages and dense rhododendron forests full of birds make your trip more enjoyable. Overall, everything about the trek is unforgettable. You must do this Ghorepani Poon hill trek for the peaceful and adventurous trekking experience in Nepal.
Why Welcome Nepal Treks for the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Welcome Nepal Treks offers a wonderful Ghorepani Poon hill trek package to the customers at a very reasonable price. We advise you to do the trek with us as we are well experienced trekking agency. We are the wonderful team of professionals with experience of more than 10 years in the field of tourism industry. We provide high-quality services to our customers. We can also customize your itinerary of the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek as per your requirements. We highly care for the safety of our customers and make them satisfied with our services. Join us, create beautiful memories and have a lifetime experience of the beautiful trekking adventure in Nepal.