- Distance
- 19 km
- Total climb
- 2,600 m
- Highest point
- 3,210 m
- Typical time
- 14.8 h
The route
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Elevation profile
1,070–3,210 m
Places along the way
- 1Nayapul1,070 m
- 2Birethanti
- 3Hile
- 4Tikhedhunga1,540 m
- 5Ulleri2,050 m
- 6Banthanti
- 7Nangethanti
- 8Ghorepani2,860 m
- 9Poon Hill3,210 m
About this trek
Four to five days from Nayapul through Tikhedhunga and Ulleri to Ghorepani, with a pre-dawn climb to Poon Hill at 3,210 m for sunrise on Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre. Tea houses the whole way, and the lowest-altitude of the famous Annapurna routes.
Permits you need
- ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
- TIMS card
Best months
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