Khopra Danda Trekking
Khopra danda trekking trail is one of the newly open trekking routes in Annapurna region and connected with Annapurna base camp, walking route separated from Tadapani to Khopra Hill or you can say Khayer Lake (Tal) treks path too.
You pass through Rhododendron forest, Himalayan Bamboo magnificent of Himalayan panorama view which includes Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna (I, II, III and south), Hiunchuli, Machhauchhare, Lamjung Himal and Nilgiri.
Every year very few people know about khopra danda trek route, it is perfect for those who want walk non touristic trekking route in Annapurna region, also Ghorepani Poon Hill Treks provides you 360 Degree sunrise views of Panoramic Himalaya and Ghandruk is a charismatic village which is adorned by vibrant Buddhist monasteries and houses made by slate and stones.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. |
Day 2 | Full day (6 hrs) guided sightseeing |
Day 3 | 7 hrs drive or 30 minutes flight to Pokhara (850m) and check in Hotel (B) |
Day 4 | Pokhara to Nayapul 46 KM drive and commence trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m) 4/5 hrs (B,L,D) |
Day 5 | Trek to Ghorepani (2853m) 5 hrs (B,L,D) |
Day 6 | Early in the morning 40 minutes hike to Poon Hill (3210m) and back to Ghorepani |
Day 7 | Trek from Bhaishi Kharka - Khopra Danda (Ridge) (3660m.) |
Day 8 | Trek from Khopra Danda - Paudwar (1750m.) |
Day 9 | Trek from Paudwar - Swanta (2400m) 3 hours |
Day 10 | Trek from Swanta - Bhaishi Kharka (3450m.) |
Day 11 | Trek from Bhaishi Kharka - Tadapani (2675m.) |
Day 12 | Trek from Tadapani- Pokhara (900m) |
Day 13 | 7 hrs drive or 30 minutes flight to Kathmandu and check in Hotel and rest of the time for shopping. |
Day 14 | Onward departure to your destination by our private vehicle. |
Day 1 | Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. Welcome with bunch of flower assistance at the Airport and meet with our staff (One of our company staff will be waiting you at the Airport with display your name ".................." which is print on our company white board and pick up by our private car and than 20 minutes drive to the Hotel. After few minutes rest in hotel, Visit in our office and have hot/cold drinks (Tea/Coffee) waiting to serve and have join together, One of our staff will brief you regarding the trip and introduction with your trekking guide. O/N at hotel. |
Day 2 | Full day (6 hrs) guided sightseeing in Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Patan Durbar Square. Overnight in Hotel. (B) |
Day 3 | 7 hrs drive or 30 minutes flight to Pokhara (850m) and check in Hotel (B) |
Day 4 | Pokhara to Nayapul 46 KM drive and commence trek to Tikhedhunga (1577m) 4/5 hrs (B,L,D) |
Day 5 | Trek to Ghorepani (2853m) 5 hrs (B,L,D) |
Day 6 | Early in the morning 40 minutes hike to Poon Hill (3210m) for the best panoramic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Range and back to hotel have breakfast and then continue trek to Tadapani(2652m) 5 hrs (B,L,D) |
Day 7 | Trek from Bhaishi Kharka - Khopra Danda (Ridge) (3660m.) 5 hours.(B, L, D) |
Day 8 | Trek from Khopra Danda - Paudwar (1750m.) 3½ hour.(B, L, D) |
Day 9 | Trek from Paudwar - Swanta (2400m) 3 hours. (B, L, D) |
Day 10 | Trek from Swanta - Bhaishi Kharka (3450m.) 6 hours.(B, L, D) |
Day 11 | Trek from Bhaishi Kharka - Tadapani (2675m.) 6 hours.(B, L, D) |
Day 12 | Trek from Tadapani - Nayapul 6 hrs and than 1 hr drive back to Pokhara (900m) (B, L) |
Day 13 | 7 hrs drive or 30 minutes flight to Kathmandu and check in Hotel and rest of the time for shopping. Join us for the farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant in the evening at 07:00 PM with culture program. (B, D) |
Day 14 | Onward departure to your destination by our private vehicle. 3 hrs before you have to be airport (B) |
Abbrebiations: B, L, D means : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
Price Includes
- Airport Pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
- Kathmandu/Pokhara hotel room on bed and Breakfast (B) basis
- Fluent English speaking license holder sightseeing tour guide
- Sightseeing tour guide fee
- Sightseeing entrance fee
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) permits fees
- Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) entry permits fees.
- Accommodation and 3 meals a day such as Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (B, L, D) while on the trek in Lodges (Tea house)
- Fully escorted trek with an English speaking license holder local sherpa trekking guide and a porter for each 2 persons.
- All program according to itinerary on full board.
- All land transfer as per above itinerary by our private vehicle
- Skyline Company T-shirt
- Farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant with culture program
- Wage, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staff.
Price Excludes
- Nepal tourist visa fee US$ 30, with multiple entries for 15 days, you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. (it will be ready within few minutes) You will require each 2 passport size photos.
- Domestic airfare from Kathmandu to Pokhara or Pokhara to Kathmandu (One way) per person US$ 116 only (if you required)
- Kathmandu/Pokhara hotel Lunch and Dinner (L, D)
- Personal Spending money and all kind of drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks) bar bill, Int'l Telephone bill, hot shower, batteries charge, laundry etc. Tips for guide, porter and driver. (Tipping is expected).
- Travel Insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
Quick Facts
- Best Season: March to June and September to December
- Duration: 14 days
- Trekking Days: 09 days
- Grade: Moderate
- Rating: Moderate
- Maximum Altitude: 34,50 m
- Commences At: Kathmandu
- Ends At: Nayapul
- Code: KDT19