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Available
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Kathmandu or Pokhara
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March-May and September-November
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Kathmandu or Pokhara
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Free cancellation available is informed one week prior
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Fully Guided
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Available
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Be insured yourself
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English, Chinese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Hindi and Many more.
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3660 m
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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Visa, Master Card or Bank Transfer
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Private Tour or Fixed Departure
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Vehicle or Jeep
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5-6 Hours
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Paid Wi-Fi at Tea House
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Khopra Danda Trek in the Annapurna region is a hidden paradise that offers great mountain scenery with fewer tourists. This indeed should be an excellent route, ideal for nature lovers who seek tranquility. Joining together amazing landscapes, traditional villages, and panoramic mountain views are attached to this trek. Unlike its busier routes, the Khopra Danda Trek leads through unharmed forests, alpine meadows, and terraced fields.
Khopra Danda Trek
From Pokhara, drive to Ghandruk village, which is very picturesque. Continue with a gradual ascend through rhododendron forests and beautiful villages. The route leading to Khopra Ridge (Danda) allows spectacular sights of Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Nilgiri-peaks that are closest to the touch. The main fascination during this trek, reaching Khopra Ridge, is also considered a viewpoint and a counterpart of Poon Hill. The difference it makes is that Khopra offers more solitude and equally stunning views.
En-route, you will get to visit Khopra Lake, also known as Kaire Lake, a place considered sacred for pilgrimages. This turquoise-blue lake lies majestically against the backdrop of towering peaks. Besides, homely culture is another thing that it offers. You will pass through villages whose major inhabitants include the indigenous Magar and Gurung ethnic tribes, so be ready to receive warm hospitality and insights into their cultures.
Beauty of Khopra Danda
This is a moderate trek that suits those seasoned trekkers and the beginners in good health. You are accommodated in cozy teahouses en-route, where you rest and enjoy the local cuisine. The trek ends with a descent back through lush forests and terraced hillsides-a perfect ending.
Basically, Khopra Danda Trek is an appropriate selection for those who enjoy adventure in solitude. Located amidst rich natural beauty and cultural encounters, it offers varying Himalayan experiences. Because of its beautiful landscape views, tranquil trails, and fewer trekkers, it is a great option in the Annapurna region. For more details WhatsApp us at: +9779841953467
Trip Highlights
- Scenic Beauty: This trek offers a great view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including panoramic views of snow-capped mountains with deep valleys.
- Off-the-Beaten-Path: Besides other treks in this area, which are rather mass-consumerism-oriented, Khopra Danda Trek is the one that not many tourists prefer to take up, and it is less crowded. Therefore, this is a good option for those who like to be alone with nature. On the positive side, the route of trekking goes through traditional villages and allows a trekker to get close with the Gurung and Magar communities, represent their culture, hospitality, and life pattern.
- Khayar Lake: Khayar Lake is one of those hidden natural gems which are kept sacred by the people and is located serenely and warmly in the lap of the mountains.
- Eclectic Landscapes: The trek would lead through thick Rhododendron thickets, terraced farmlands, and alpine meadows, showing the rich biodiversity of the place.
- Eco-Friendly Lodges: The community-based tourism project incorporates eco-lodges that are managed and run by the local people to contribute toward sustainable tourism and income for their livelihood.
