Khopra Danda Trek - 11 Days
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 11 days
Description
Our 11 Days Khopra Danda Trek, commencing and concluding in Kathmandu, is a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes of the Annapurna region.
The trek offers a unique and less-traveled route, providing trekkers with an opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of the Himalayas. Beginning with a picturesque drive to Nayapul, the trek passes through charming Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, and terraced fields, gradually ascending to the panoramic vantage point of Khopra Danda. The highlight of the trek is the breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Along the way, trekkers experience the warm hospitality of local communities, adding a cultural dimension to the adventure. The trek concludes with a descent to Nayapul and a return to Kathmandu, leaving participants with lasting memories of diverse landscapes and the Himalayan charm.
Outline itinerary of Khopra Danda Trek
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. – 7 hrs drive
Day 2: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and then trek to Ghandruk (1940m) – 6 hrs trek.
Day 3: Trek to Tadapani (2630m) – 3-4 hrs trek
Day 4: Trek to Dobato (3420m) - 6 hrs trek
Day 5: Trek to Chistibung (3,026m) - 5 hrs trek
Day 6: Trek to Khopra Ridge (Danda) (3660m) - 4 hrs trek
Day 7: Excursion to Khayar Lake (4700m) - 6 to 7 hrs hike
Day 8: Trek to Swanta (2214m) - 5 to 6 hrs trek
Day 9: Trek to Ghorepani (2860m) - 4 to 5 hrs trek
Day 10: Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) & trek to Ulleri then drive to Pokhara -2 hrs trek
Day 11: Drive back to Kathmandu – 7 hrs drive
The trek offers a unique and less-traveled route, providing trekkers with an opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of the Himalayas. Beginning with a picturesque drive to Nayapul, the trek passes through charming Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, and terraced fields, gradually ascending to the panoramic vantage point of Khopra Danda. The highlight of the trek is the breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Along the way, trekkers experience the warm hospitality of local communities, adding a cultural dimension to the adventure. The trek concludes with a descent to Nayapul and a return to Kathmandu, leaving participants with lasting memories of diverse landscapes and the Himalayan charm.
Outline itinerary of Khopra Danda Trek
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. – 7 hrs drive
Day 2: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and then trek to Ghandruk (1940m) – 6 hrs trek.
Day 3: Trek to Tadapani (2630m) – 3-4 hrs trek
Day 4: Trek to Dobato (3420m) - 6 hrs trek
Day 5: Trek to Chistibung (3,026m) - 5 hrs trek
Day 6: Trek to Khopra Ridge (Danda) (3660m) - 4 hrs trek
Day 7: Excursion to Khayar Lake (4700m) - 6 to 7 hrs hike
Day 8: Trek to Swanta (2214m) - 5 to 6 hrs trek
Day 9: Trek to Ghorepani (2860m) - 4 to 5 hrs trek
Day 10: Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m) & trek to Ulleri then drive to Pokhara -2 hrs trek
Day 11: Drive back to Kathmandu – 7 hrs drive
Highlights
- Spectacular views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Nilgiri.
- Trek on off the beaten route in Annapurna region.
- Visit holy Khair lake and ethnic Ghandruk village.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is a fully guided trip. So, you will have a well-trained local guide throughout the trek.
The itinerary is customizable as per your preferences if you have a group of 2 or above people.
Purchasing travel insurance is advisable.
Keep yourself hydrated and eat plenty of fluids.
Using drones inside the Annapurna conservation area without a permit is prohibited.
We will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu.
The itinerary is customizable as per your preferences if you have a group of 2 or above people.
Purchasing travel insurance is advisable.
Keep yourself hydrated and eat plenty of fluids.
Using drones inside the Annapurna conservation area without a permit is prohibited.
We will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.