Top 7 Sunrise Treks in Nepal

1.2-Day Ullerai, Ghorepani & Poon Hill – Sunrise Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 2 days · from $108Our pick

Travel from Pokhara to Ulleri, hike through oak and rhododendron forest to Ghorepani, then rise early for Poon Hill sunrise. A private guide such as Sandeep, Bishnu, Jeet Bahadur, or Chandra leads the way, handles permits and transport, and shares local culture along this compact Annapurna trek.

“We had a very pleasant experience, thanks to Jeet, our guide, he was very kind, fun and helpful. The package included the hotels, which were really good and the food served was amazing, so were the views. The overall trek was a memorable experience. You should definitely consider them if you’re planning to trek in Nepal.”

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2.Ghorepani Poon Hill Sunrise Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $799

This private eight-day Nepal trek takes you from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then on foot through Gurung and Poon-Magar villages to Ghorepani and Poon Hill. You get a sunrise over the Annapurna range, tea-house lodging, meals on trek, permits, transport, and an English-speaking guide. Guides associated with the company include Sonam, Pemba Sherpa, Narayan, Ram, and Bikash.

“We took the Poonhill hiking route under raining season and very fortunate to be blessed with good weather and a great guide (Kumar Adhikari) from this company. Kumar was a sweet caring guide who showed us the beautiful culture and sceRead more”

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3.Ghorepani Ghandruk Trek ( Poon Hill circuit, Annapurna sunrise view trek)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $590

This 11-day Nepal itinerary combines Kathmandu’s major heritage sites with the Ghorepani Ghandruk trek. You’ll walk through oak and rhododendron forests, climb Poon Hill for sunrise, visit Gurung and Magar villages, and finish near Pokhara. Guides and staff include experienced team members such as Nawin and Shailesh.

“It's a pilgrimage hike during peak season. Alot of hikers on the trail. Whether it's crowded or not, the amazing experience of trekking from teahouse to teahouse would be the same. My best experience was having an examplar host, an experienRead more”

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4.Ghorepani Poonhill Sunrise trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $815

You’ll trek from Nayapul through Tikhedhunga, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, and Tadapani, with a stay in Ghandruk and sunrise views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Machhapuchhre. Mount Face Nepal provides a guide, porter, meals, lodging, permits, transport, and airport transfers. Guides named in past trips include Sumir and Amir.

“This trip is the best trek i have ever done.The trekking guide was very helpful and informative.He gave us brief description about the location its speciality.I fully enjoyed it and would like to highly recommend this trip and specially this company.”

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5.An 8- day itinerary for Ghorepani Pun Hill trek for Sunrise & Himalaya view Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $884

This private Nepal trek takes you from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then on foot through Ulleri, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, and Ghandruk. An English-speaking guide leads the walk, with one shared porter for every two people. Expect early starts, steep stone steps, mountain villages, and a famous sunrise above the Annapurna range.

“This has been the trip of a lifetime and that is all thanks to Bhairam. We were treated like VIPs for the duration of our stay. We ate delicious food and saw some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Himalayas. I cannot recommend this enough - you must visit! I already want to go back.”

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6.Annapurna Poon hill Sunrise Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $736

You’ll trek from Hille through Ulleri, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, and Ghandruk, reaching 3,210 meters for sunrise views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchare. Well Plan Trekking provides hotels, permits, meals, an English-speaking guide, and one porter for every two clients. Ram Pant leads the company.

“So, I have trekked in India and thought I could do the Pool Hill-Ghodepani Trek without any hiccups. I was wrong. With little to no movement in last two years, I was struggling during the first two days of Trek. But, Mr. Ram Pant (owner of the Read more”

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7.Annapurna Sunrise Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $769

This seven-day private trek takes you from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then through Ulleri, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Tadapani, and Ghandruk. You get sunrise over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, Gurung villages, forest trails, meals, permits, a guide, and porter support. Bijay has helped some guests shape flexible plans, so ask if you want a tailored approach.

“The trek I did was Annapurna sunrise trek with Himalayan Holyland Treks and Expeditions. They organized me this trek with gentle care and all the professional ways. We had a very good time with them and sharing their knowledge and expeRead more”

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