One of the most awaited Trekking destinations: Annapurna Sunrise Trek
Nepal Intrepid Treks presents you a unique package – Annapurna Sunrise Trek, which is an awesome concept of appreciating the sunrise amidst the mountains as you walk to one of the best vantage points in the Annapurna region of Nepal. No enthusiastic travel lover would be unaware of the natural magnificence that the Annapurna region of Nepal possesses. Annapurna Sunrise Trek is a beautiful journey that allows you to immerse yourself in the glory of sunrise between the ranges of the Annapurna Himal.
Annapurna Sunrise Trek is another name for Annapurna View Trek, where the trek revolves around the pleasure of watching the sunrise in a pristine environment amidst the towering mountains. The birds chirping, pristine air, lush environment, and the orange horizon is probably an awesome mix to have your heart overwhelmed.
Annapurna Sunrise Trek is a delightful journey that goes through the foothills of the Himalayas along the narrow streets of charming villages. The dense rhododendron forests, lush nature and the mountain views on sight make your walk to Poon Hill quite rewarding. You will be blessed with the views of mountains that include Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Dhaulagiri, Macchapucchre and other neighbouring peaks. The journey offers an opportunity to interact with local residents in those areas, which mainly includes people of the Gurung and Magar societies. They are well known for the hostile behaviour they show towards every stranger and fellow traveller.
Are you looking forward to Sunrise in the Nepal Himalayas?
Nepal Intrepid Treks accompanies you throughout your journey to Poon Hill and caters for your desire for the glorious views of the sunrise. We initiate our trek with a beautiful ride along the Trishuli River to Pokhara. Upon our arrival in Pokhara, we further drive towards Nayapul which is the actual initiation point of our trekking journey. We pass some beautiful villages, terraced farmlands, and forests to Ghorepani Poon Hill. Ghorepani Poon Hill is best known for the views of the mountains, sunrise, and sunset that it offers.
Leaving Ghorepani, we head towards Gandruk along a beautiful trail that offers some fantastic views of mountains, hills, forests and countryside landscape. Ghandruk is a beautiful village that lies in the backdrop of the beautiful Annapurna Himal.
This charming village offers some mind-blowing spectacles of lush forests, hills and wild Himalayas. The inhabitants of this village are mostly Gurung and Magar people, who are known as Gurkhalis all around the globe. The people are warm-hearted and are well known for the hospitality they provide to every stranger and fellow traveller.
So, are you excited for this beautiful journey to admire the glory of sunrise between the mountains? Then come along and join Nepal Intrepid Treks to immerse yourself in the sensation of a beautiful sunrise over the pinnacles of Annapurna.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,355m)
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (822 m / 2,697 ft) | Distance: 200 km (124.2 miles) | Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 04: Drive to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedhunga (1,480 m / 4,855 ft) | Distance: 9 km (5.5 miles) | Duration: 4 hours.
Day 05: Trek to Ghorepani (2,880 m / 9,448 ft) | Distance: 10 km (6.2 miles) | Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 06: Early morning hike to Poon-Hill (3,210 m / 10,531 ft) for sunrise, then trek to Tadapani (2,630 m / 8,628 ft) | Distance: 11.1 km (6.8 miles) | Duration: 5-6 hours.
Day 07: Trek to Ghandruk (1,940 m / 6,365 ft) | Duration: 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | Duration: 4 hours.
Day 08: Trek to Nayapul, then drive back to Pokhara (822 m / 2,697ft) | Duration: 4 hours walk & 1.5 hours drive
Day 09: Drive to Kathmandu (1,355 m / 4,445 ft)| Distance: 200 km (124.2 miles) | Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 10: Farewell
