Khopra Danda Trek

Your extraordinary journey begins as you step off the plane at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Here, you'll be greeted with genuine warmth by the Himalaya Arirang team, a dedicated group of experts ready to ensure your arrival is seamless and comfortable. They'll efficiently shuttle you to your booked hotel, easing you into the embrace of Nepal's rich culture! As the day transitions into evening, prepare for a comprehensive briefing that will provide invaluable insights into the remarkable adventure that lies ahead.

On the second day, you'll embark on a captivating 6-7 hour drive that will take you to Pokhara, a city nestled harmoniously against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Annapurna range. This leisurely drive not only offers a taste of Nepal's diverse landscapes but also provides you with the freedom to either relax by the serene lakeside or make final preparations for the exhilarating trek that awaits!

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. We'll then embark on our journey by taking a vehicle to Nayapul, where our trek begins. Upon arrival in Nayapul, we'll do a final check before starting our trek. Our route will take us through picturesque rice fields, charming villages, and lush forests. As we gradually ascend up to Tikhedunga, we'll immerse ourselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The day ends with a satisfying dinner and a restful overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Enjoy breakfast before departing for your next adventure. Begin your journey by heading up the stone stairs of Ulleri, taking in the scenic views along the way. The trail meanders through a pleasant rhododendron forest, offering a refreshing backdrop for your trek. As you continue, you'll pass a small hut where you can replenish your water supply before following a stream further ahead. After a bit more ascent, you'll reach Ghorepani, a charming village nestled amidst the mountains. Conclude your day with a hearty dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the guesthouse in Ghorepani.

Rise early, around 4 AM, to embark on a hike up to Poon Hill. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Annapurna Mountains, a truly awe-inspiring sight. After soaking in the beauty of the sunrise, hike back down to Ghorepani for a well-deserved breakfast before beginning your departure. Start your descent, navigating through the varied terrain until you reach the lush forest below. The trail presents a mix of ascents and descents until you arrive at Tadapani Village. End your day with a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the guesthouse in Tadapani.

Start your day with breakfast before beginning your journey. Follow the main trail for a while before venturing off the beaten path into a dense forest. After navigating through the lush wilderness, you'll arrive at Dobato, a tranquil destination nestled amidst nature's embrace. End your day with a satisfying dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the guesthouse in Dobato.

Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast before embarking on your journey. Traverse past Muldai Peak, soaking in the scenic vistas as you go. Will be visiting up the hill later on. Follow the path as it descends, leading you towards Bayli Kharka. Press onward, descending even further until you arrive at the picturesque village of Chistibung. Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner and a cozy overnight stay at the guesthouse in Chistibung.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before beginning your journey. Traverse through meadows and pastures, immersing yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. Ascend uphill towards the Khopra Ridge/Danda, where breathtaking views await. Take in the magnificent vistas from atop the Khopra Ridge, soaking in the awe-inspiring scenery. Descend from the ridge to Khopra Village, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Embark on an unforgettable trek to Khayer Lake, commencing in the serene morning hours, around six o'clock. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the Fang and neighboring mountains as you traverse the ridge, offering panoramic views on both sides. Khayer Lake holds deep spiritual significance for Hindus, believed to facilitate the journey towards Nirvana through its sacred waters. Along the lakeside, discover a blend of Hindu and Buddhist shrines, reflecting the interconnectedness of these faiths. After this enriching experience, hike back to Khopra Danda to unwind with a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Consider an early wake-up call to catch the breathtaking sunrise from Khopra Danda. Begin your day with breakfast before embarking on your return journey to Dobato. Trace your steps back along the same trail towards Chistibung, admiring the beauty of the landscape along the way. Proceed onward to Dobato, enjoying the familiar sights and sounds as you travel. Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner and a restful overnight stay at the guesthouse in Dobato.

Rise early to catch the breathtaking sunrise from Muldai Peak, where the morning hues paint the sky in a spectacular display. After this mesmerizing experience, enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your journey. Follow the trail back to the Poon Hill trail, relishing in the scenic beauty along the way. Continue your trek towards Ghandruk, a charming village nestled amidst the mountains. While in Ghandruk, take some time to visit the Gurung Museum, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. End the day with a delicious dinner and overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast before departing for Nayapul. Head downhill, retracing your steps back to Nayapul, passing through charming Gurung and Magar villages along the way. Upon reaching Nayapul, you'll be picked up and driven back to Pokhara. Check in to your hotel upon arrival and unwind. Spend the rest of the afternoon and evening at your leisure, exploring Pokhara or simply relaxing. Conclude your day with a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel.

Upon your return to Kathmandu, take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture or indulge in some last-minute souvenir shopping. Alternatively, you can use this day to rest and recuperate from the trek, allowing yourself some well-deserved relaxation. In the evening, Himalayan Arirang extends an invitation to a cultural Nepalese dinner with a show as a token of appreciation and farewell. Conclude your day with a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.

The final day of your adventure depends on your flight schedule. You can savor some free time in Kathmandu, exploring its historic charm and cultural treasures, or venture further into the city's bustling streets. As your remarkable journey comes to a close, rest assured that the Himalaya Arirang team will ensure a seamless departure, allowing you to leave Nepal with a heart full of unforgettable memories!