Nepal›From Ghandruk›Ghorepani (Poon Hill)
Ghandruk to Ghorepani (Poon Hill) by bus or road
About 60 km. The private car is fastest at 3.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹630 per person.
Ghorepani (Poon Hill) to GhandrukFastest
Private car
Reserved jeep round by road, per vehicle
3.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Jeep round by road via Nayapul and the Ulleri trailhead
from ₹630 per person
Best value
Bus
Jeep round by road via Nayapul and the Ulleri trailhead
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Jeep round by road via Nayapul and the Ulleri trailhead | 4 h | ₹630–₹1,130per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Reserved jeep round by road, per vehicle | 3.5 h | ₹5,630–₹7,500per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Bus, Jeep round by road via Nayapul and the Ulleri trailhead: Most trekkers walk between them instead, in a day via Tadapani (6-7 h); if you do, the walk is part of the two stops' days.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Jeep round by road via Nayapul and the Ulleri trailhead | ₹1,260–₹2,260 | ₹2,520–₹4,520 |
| Private car · Reserved jeep round by road, per vehicle | ₹5,630–₹7,500 | ₹5,630–₹7,500 |
Once you’re in Ghorepani (Poon Hill)
- Best time: October – April
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Great month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – April). Plan around: Peak Trekking Season.
Related
Plan Ghandruk and Ghorepani (Poon Hill)
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.