7D/6N

Khopra Ridge

Annapurana Region

USD 630/- perperson

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Package Information

Khopra danda Trek is that one of the most panoramic as well as unspoiled moderate trekking routes within the Annapurna Conservation Area. Somebody also calls this trekking Khair Lake trek since it includes in the route. The ultimate destinations of this trekking are Khopra ridge at an altitude of 3,660 meters/12007 feet. Khopra Danda is probably the best viewpoint for the Himalayan Panorama includes Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Gurja Himal, Nilgiri, Tukuche Peak, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and Mardi Himal. The other salient features of Khopra Ridge Trekking are this trail is formally opened just a few years back for all hiking lovers in Annapurna Region. Likewise, this trekking trail is away from the busier trails of Annapurna Area. More, the trail has tea houses for night stay although it is on the off the beaten part of Annapurna Region. Khopra Danda Trekking trail is also connected beautiful villages. They are belonging to the ethnicity of Magar, Gurung, Brahman, and Chhetris. Therefore this trekking trip also grants to explore rural lifestyle and culture of western Nepal. Moreover, the trail passes through a lush forest of pine, oak, rhododendron, bamboo trees. While trekking it’s greater chance to see deer, Languor monkey and various species of birds. Trekking to Khopra Danda can be done any date and time of the year. However, the perfect time is from Mid Sept to Mid Dec and from Mid Feb to end of May in the year. During this period daytime is sunny and warm with outstanding views. In winter (Dec, Jan, Feb) is also possible but you could get much coldness. In the summer season (June, July, Aug) the trekking might be affected by rain/monsoon.

What Routes we follow?
Pokhara - Ulleri - Ghorepani - Poon Hill - Swanta - Thistinpang - Khopra Danda - Dobato – Tadapani – Ghandruk - Pokhara

Itenery

The second day we will start with the breakfast at the lodge and continue our trek to ghorepani. During the terk we pass through rhododendron forest with beautiful red, white and pink rhododendron flowers (on spring season).
We get up early in the morning around at 5 and and climb up to poon hill. There we get to see the best sunrise and spectacular mountain views like, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Lamjung Himal, Mt.Manaslu ranges, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) , Bahari Shikhar, Hiuchuli, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri ranges, Tukuche peak, and other himalayas. Now with the breathtaking view we go back to ghorepani and hae our breakfast there. Afterwards we start descending downwards crossing a small river on the way and continue the trek to swanta.
After breakfast we leave for khopra Danda. We will go through a calm and peaceful forest listening to the murmurings of birds along with the sound of flowing river. We will have lunch at kharka and start to climb up the steep hill of Khopra danda. We will reach Thistingpang within 2 hrs of walk from kharka. We continue climbing up to khopra danda for next 3 hrs where we can get great views of sunset and sunrise.
Today we get up early and enjoy the stunning view of sunrise from Khopra Danda. After the breakfast we move ahead to Dobato , we will reach there by 5-6 hrs of walk.
Today we will go to the beautiful gurung village- Ghandruk village. We will pass through a forest of rhododendrons. We will reach there by 6-7 hrs of walk.
Today we will explore Ghandruk village. And finally we drive back to pokhara (3-4 hrs drive).

Package Include

• Expenses for wifi, battery charging & hot shower.

• 3  meals daily with tea. It can be ordered from menu.

• 6 nights of accommodation 

• All taxes and fees

• Pick up and droff within Pokhara, airport and bus station

• Transportation and guide charges during the trek

• All the paper works and permits(Entry fees,goverment issued permit card,TIMS card)

• First aid box for health issues like diarrhoa,dysentry,constipation,dizziness,light headache,vomiting & high altitude sickness.

 

Package Not Include

  • Emergency evacuation in case required. Evacuation can be arranged at your travel insurance cost.
  • Tips to guide and porter
  • Drinking water
  • Personal travel & trekking insurance
  • Expenses on horses & ponies(If there is difficulty in walking,horses &    ponies can be arranged at your personal cost)
  • Trekking shoes
  • Sleeping bag
  • Trekking sticks
  • Porter

 

What kinds of equipment need?

  • Socks
  • Wind & water proof glove
  • Half T-shirt
  • Full T-shirt
  • Neck Scalf
  • Wollen Hat
  • Trekking Pant
  • Wind Proof Jacket
  • Lower Thermal
  • Upper Thermal
  • Undergarments
  • .Down Jacket
  • .Towel, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap
  • Sun Glasses
  • Thermos to keep water warm
  • Protein Bars
  • Head Torch
  • Sunscreen
  • Mostirizing/Lip cream
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Trekking sticks
  • Sleeping bag

 

7D/6N
medium
Khopra Ridge
7D/6N

USD 630
Trek Summary

Duration : 7D/6N
Country/Region : Annapurana Region
Trip level : medium
Max. Elevation : 3660m/11811ft
Starting Point : Pokhara
Finishing Point : Pokhara
Per day Hiking : 5-6 hrs
Accommodation : Tea houses and Lodge

7D/6N
medium
Khopra Ridge
7D/6N

USD 630
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