Annapurna Sunrise View Trek Detailed Itinerary

Morning breakfast at hotel, rest day, or a full day sightseeing around UNESCO Bhaktapur, Kathmandu where your guide will escort you on a tour of Buddhist and Hindu temples and shrines is reflecting ancient local traditions. Overnight at the hotel.  

We take a scenic drive from Kathmandu through the countryside to Pokhara, this is about six hours journey. Or take a mountain flight via the northern Himalayas to Pokhara. In the Evening stroll around Lakeside and enjoy dinner at one of the best eating places. Overnight at the hotel.   

After breakfast at the hotel, about 30 minutes drive to Phedi our trekking starting point. The trail is through a forested valley, in parts along a ridge. On the way, we can have majestic views of the mountains, and they continue to improve from this point. Overnight at guest house.   

After breakfast, we start a relatively easy day’s walk, descending a stone staircase, then a climb through forests to a ridge. Pass streams, fields, and a village school and cross a suspension bridge. Finally, we reach the white-washed stoned buildings. Overnight at tea house.  

Arrive at A huge Gurung village Ghandruk at 1940m is the second largest Gurung village in this region and explore the maze-like streets of this thriving Gurung settlement, we can have a good view of Annapurna south and fishtail. Overnight at guest house.  

After breakfast, we continue trek to Tadapani through the dense forest, Tadapani which provides us a close-up sunset view. Overnight at guest house.  

It will be about 5 to 6 hours walking passing through deep pine and rhododendron forest with some small waterfalls. We have the first glimpse of the Dhaulagiri massif before reaching Ghorepani. Overnight at guesthouse in Ghorepani.  

Early morning about a 1-hour hike up to Poon hill, this is the best spot to see the splendid view of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri as well as Sunrise. A big crowd of tourists will be there in the morning time. After spending a wonderful time in Poon Hill then trek down to Ghorepani after breakfast trek down to Tikhe Dhunga. Overnight at guest house.   

From Tikhedhunga, the trail goes all the way down to Birethanti then drive to Pokhara. Overnight in a hotel. 

Breakfast at hotel, we take a tourist bus ride to Kathmandu of a 25 minute mountain flight via northern Himalayan side to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu. 

After breakfast, we will transfer you to the international airport for your flight back home. We wish you have a safe and sound flight back home. Hope to see you again in the future.