Khopra Danda Trek And Khopra Ridge Trekking

Arrive in Nepal Kathmandu.

From Tribhuvan International Airport you will be transferred to your hotel. Rugged trails Nepal team leader will meet and greet you at your hotel for Khopra Danda trek details and you will be introduced to your trek guide. Depends on your arrival time, if your flight is before 6;00 pm we will take you for welcome dinner at traditional Nepalese restaurant.

Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour And Preparation For Trek.

On this day, you will be given all the necessary guidance and time for the preparation of the trek. Copies of your travel documents, like your insurance copies, will be collected by us. At around 9 in the morning, the sightseeing tour will start of Kathmandu valley, and the tour will mainly maunder around the cultural heritage sites Kathmandu valley has to offer, all listed under the World Heritage List by UNESCO. The highlight is, of course, The Kathmandu Durbar Square, adorned with old opulent palaces of Nepal’s glorious monarchial days, The Kumari Mandir- the temple of The Living Goddess, and much magnificent architectural sublimity. Then we will circumambulate the Swyambhunath Temple and the Bouddhanath Stupa, all majestic with religious tenor. The Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most religiously reverent temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and we can observe the cremation ritual of the Hindu people by the bank of the holy river Bagmati. After the tour, we will be heading back to the hotel, Overnight at Hotel.

Kathmandu drive to Pokhara

After having breakfast we will start a scenic drive to the beautiful city of Pokhara and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon if time permits boating in Phewa lake and free time for walking around Lakeside.

Drive from Pokhara to Ghandruk (1940 M) 6,365 ft and Trek To Tadapani.

In the morning Rugged Trails guide and vehicle will be at your hotel, till that time you need to be ready with your bags, After your breakfast. We will drive to Ghandruk village from Pokhara. It will be short walking so we will stop at Ghandruk to see the local villages and Museums. Lunch will be at Ghandruk village and after lunch trek to Tadapani. We will be walking through the oak and Rhododendron forest We will see the beautiful view of Machhapuchhare (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Annapurna South, and Lamjung Himal. Overnight at Tadapani.

Tadapani Trek To Bayeli Kharka.

Early morning if you want to see the sunrise then put your effort to come outside from your room. Can see the beautiful sunrise, within that time the breakfast will be prepared. After packing bags and breakfast we will move to our next destination Bayeli Kharka. We will be walking through rhododendrons forest. After a gentle walk for 4 hrs to get the magnificent views of Annapurna. After reaching the point we will order our lunch and we will have delicious meals with the Himalayan view. Our night will be at Bayeli after lunch and it takes appx 1 hr. You will not be disappointed with the mountains because from here we can see Mt. Dhaulagiri and it’s the world’s 7th highest mountains

Bayli Kharka Trek To Khopra Danda / Ridge.

As usual, we will start our day with the local breakfast which will be prepared by the local mountain chef. We will descend to Chistibang and then apx 2 and half hours to reach the Khopra ridge. On the way, we can see Danfe (Pheasant), Yaks, Himalayan Tahr. Well, you are at the top and amazed with the splendid views of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, South, Tukuche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Mt. Nilgiri, and other peaks.

Khopra Danda Day Hike To Khayar Lake - Khopra Danda.

It’s an extra day and a day hike from Khopra Danda to visit the Khayar Lake which is at (4,600 M) 15,092 ft. Offers stunning views and it takes 7-8 hrs in total for both way. Our Guide will take you for the day hike and don’t forget to carry water with you. We will spend one more night at the same tea house and leave the next morning to Swanta. 

Khopra Danda Trek To Swanta.

Easy day for today because it’s a short day for you only 4 hrs and enjoy the cheese factory at Swanta. Overnight at Swanta lodge.

Swanta Trek To Ghorepani.

Another exciting day on the hike because we will visit Ghorepani which is the most popular destination for mountain views, sunset, and sunrise. After breakfast, we will walk to Chitre village and we will follow the main trail to Ghorepani. From Ghorepani, we can see Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Annapurna South, I and other peaks. If you feel like to go for sunset to Poonhill then the guide will take you on top which is 45 min further from Ghorepani. However, we will be visiting in the morning for sunrise. Enjoy the last mountain dinner at Ghorepani, Overnight at lodges.

Poon Hill viewpoint and Trek To Ulleri From Ghorepani. Drive to Pokhara.

Early morning we will visit Poonhill (3,210 M) 10,525 ft for sunrise and from here we can see the whole range of Dhaulagiri, Dhampus Peak, Annapurna South, I, Fishtail, and other peaks. After the sunrise hike back to Ghorepani for breakfast. We will be walking 4 -5 hours in total and then we will take a jeep drive back to Pokhara from Ulleri (During the monsoon we will take a jeep from Tikhedhunga 1 hr further down from Ulleri).

Rest Day in Pokhara.

Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1350m).

Full Day Sightseeing In Bhaktapur and Patan.

Evening farewell dinner with Rugged Trails Nepal team.

Day 14: Final departure.