Langtang Gosainkunda Trek
14 Apr 2025
Highlights
🌊 Lake City Tour of Pokhara
Explore the serene beauty of Pokhara, known as the "Lake City" of Nepal. Enjoy peaceful boat rides on Phewa Lake, visit the World Peace Pagoda, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere surrounded by the Annapurna range.
🏡 Typical Gurung Villages Along the Trek
Experience the warm hospitality and rich culture of the Gurung community. Charming villages like Ghandruk and Tadapani offer insight into traditional mountain life and local customs.
🏔️ Spectacular Mountain and Glacier Views from Ghorepani
Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, with dramatic glacier-carved landscapes visible from Ghorepani and Poon Hill.
🌄 Witness Sunrise and Sunset Over the Himalayas
Start your day with an unforgettable sunrise from Poon Hill, where golden light bathes the peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. End your days with peaceful sunsets over terraced hills and distant horizons.
Overview
Ghorepani-Poonhill trek falls in the Annapurna Circuit, one of the most demanding trails in Nepal. The Himalayan ranges seen throughout the trek are extravagant. The rivers, suspension bridges we cross, and the rhododendron forests only excite and motivate a person to enjoy the trek thoroughly. The culture and traditions of the Gurung community, the Tibetan lifestyle in different places, the beauty of the remote areas, the mules carrying luggage, and the typical countryside of Nepal are all worth the hard work. One of the highlights of the Ghorepani-Poon Hill trek is the early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,210m)—renowned for its breathtaking panoramic sunrise views over the majestic Himalayas. From this iconic viewpoint, you can witness a stunning sweep of Himalayan giants, including:
The warm, golden light of dawn illuminating snow-capped peaks is a moment you'll never forget. So come, be a part of this incredible journey with us, and experience the natural beauty, culture, and charm of Nepal firsthand. Let the mountains inspire you!
Best time to visit Nepal :
🌸Spring (March–May) – Best Season
Pros: Rhododendrons are in full bloom, have clear mountain views, and have pleasant weather.
Cons: Popular season, so some areas may be a bit crowded.
☀️ Summer/Monsoon (June–August)
Pros: Lush green landscapes, fewer tourists.
Cons: Trails can be muddy/slippery, frequent rain and clouds may block mountain views.
Tip: If trekking in monsoon, start early in the day and be prepared with waterproof gear.
🍂 Autumn (September–November) – Another Best Season
Pros: Clear skies, ideal temperatures, and great visibility of the Annapurna range.
Cons: Can get busy, especially in October.
❄️ Winter (December–February)
Pros: Crisp air, fewer trekkers, stunning snow-covered scenery.
Cons: Cold mornings and evenings, some higher lodges might be closed but Ghorepani remains accessible.
