Trip Overview

Short Ghandruk Trek 3 days take you to the wonderful and scenic hills of Annapurna Himalaya within a short period. Probably this trek is one of the beautiful and easiest journeys in the Annapurna region of Nepal.  Where views last from the start to end of walks within amazing scenery and dramatic landscapes dotted with nice farm villages.

However, Short Ghandruk Trek, allows you to witness the typical Nepalese Hill people culture of Gurung and the mighty Annapurna Himalayas range. The land is one of the famous tribes as Gorkha soldiers in the foreign legion with British and Indian Armies, besides as Gorkha they are farmers and cattle herders since ancient times.

Immerese in the charming local Gurung culture with breathtaking Views of stunning Peaks

3 Days Ghandruk Trek begins from scenic and beautiful Pokhara city and its verdant valley, where the drive leads to begin our walk uphill into nice lovely villages with grand views of mighty Annapurna peaks. The trail goes up and down to reach another magnificent spot at Dhampus villages facing the outmost panorama of Annapurna-Dhaulagiri-Manaslu with the famous Machhapuchare the Fish-Tail peak. As well there optional choose the Poon Hill Trek 3 Days instead of 3 Days Ghanrunk Trek. These treks most beautiful and renowned trip in the Annapurna region. You can combine both treks if you’re interested and 3 to 5 days are required to complete the trip from Pokhara.

Our short Ghandruk trekking ends after taking a drive back to magnificent Pokhara after a glorious experience on the high hills of the massive Annapurna range of mountains. The 3 days Ghanrunk Trek cost would vary and there are optional choices as per your budget and holiday length. At Ghandrunk you can good amenities at the hotel where you can find the luxury to basic local tea houses as well.

The highlight of 3 Days Ghandrunk Trek

• A scenic and unique cultural walk in the shadow of the mighty Annapurna Himalaya.
• Explore Gurung farm villages with age-old traditional life of Buddhist culture.
• Dramatic scenery of landscapes with hills and valleys including snow-capped peaks.
• Walk into the lovely cool forest of rhododendrons, magnolia, oaks, pines and fir trees.
• Enjoy stunning sunrise over high mountains from lovely Dhampus village.

Brief Trip Preview

Level of Accommodation:           Hotels and local Lodge on treks.
Trek Difficulty:                           Moderate with ups and down walks
Highest spot:                                At Deurali 2,150 m high.
Trek Duration:                                03 Nights and 04 Days (with drives and walks).
People and Culture: Populated by Gurung people of Buddhist religion and colorful culture with some mix of Hindu people Newar, Chettries, and Brahmin with old traditional houses and a Gurung museum.

The Ghandrunk Trekking trail has combined the popular trek like Annapurna Base Camp, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, Mardi Himal, Mohare Danda Trek and Jomsom Muktinath Trek. Most trekkers will visit Ghandrunk village before heading their major journey. If you have ample time towards the base camp of Annapurna or Poon Hill Viewpoint.

When is an ideal time to visit Ghandrunk?

Nepal has four major seasons such as winter, spring, monsoon, and autumn. Among the four seasons spring and autumn are the best time trek in Nepal. The Spring often begins from the end of February to May and September to December completing an autumn season. We assure you that the Ghandrunk Trek can be completed in the whole year without hassles. However better to choose the best time to discover the magnificent scenarios of Annapurna Himalayas with marvelous landscapes too. Furthermore, March to May is lively with wildflowers and rhododendrons and the weather remains stable with a comfortable weather.  September to December is another best month for clear views with short daylight, and cold in the morning and nighttime.

Lastly, if you’re willing to soak into nature and the diverse culture of the Annapurna region the Ghandrunk Trek 3 days would be a perfect short trip in Nepal. Moreover, this trek is an acceptable and favorable trek for family and this short trek would be highly recommended for the family and kids too. Find more details and the best cost of the trip before heading to Ghandrunk.

Details Itinerary

Cost Includes

• Meals During Trek: (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
• Trekking permit: ‘Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS)  and ACAP Permit.
• Pokhara to Nayapul and Dhampus to Pokhara by private vehicle.
• Good Accommodation during the trek.
• Fresh fruit during the trek.
• An experienced, expert, helpful, and friendly guide included a well-paid Salary, Food, Drinks,
• The arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
• 3 cups hot drinks everyday.

Cost Excludes:

• Your Travel and rescue insurance.
• Personal porter.
• All the Bar bills and personal expenses (phone call, laundry service, battery recharge, a bottle of water, hot water, shower.
• Tips for trekking crews.

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