Highlights of Khopra Danda Trek
- Stunning views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna south and Nilgiri.
- Presence of animals like Yaks, sheep and other
- Beautiful and sacred Iconic lake
- Exalting Sunrise.
- Best Panoramic Views from Khopra Danda
- Pastoral land
- Exciting Feeling
- Famous for Cheese and dairy production
- Based on 3660 m from sea level.
- Annapurna Reign
- Stone Buddhist monasteries
- Gurung Village
- View of Rhododendron Tress
- Poon Hill Trekking
An Overview of Khopra Danda
Khopra Danda trekking seems to be a secret yet many hikers exploring this destination just to observe the best views of Ranges. Khopra Danda is near to Ghorepani poon hill trek. This Danda (Mountain) is in Nepal. Somehow, it is very closer to Pokhara city.
It is 3660 m from the sea level and which lies in the beautiful Annapurna region in South Asia. Many trekkers hike this mountain in order to see the stunning views of Annapurna South, Annapurna I, II, II, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre (fishtail) and Nilgiri.
The real trekking begins from Nayapul to Ghandruk. This is the most beautiful Gurung village with classical culture and lifestyle. There are homestays and guest houses even a museum.
Poon Hill is yet another mountain and very famous for viewing the Mt. Manasulu and Dhaulagiri. Trek moves through the Ghorepani Village. Ghorepani which means white water, it is the place where hikers have to go the ACAP for the trek permission.
You will come across the trees of Rhododendron and other botanical trees. Besides these, hikers can see animals like Yaks, Sheep and more.
Sacred lake is another part of this trekking which makes the trekking more memorable and exciting. Khayar Lake is the most natural and beautiful.
Most of the times hikers stay at Teahouse while hiking and your exciting trekking ends up at Nayapul 1070m from the sea level.
If are you willing to do perfect trekking, then visit our Annapurna Mountain Treks Khopra Danda Trek itinerary. We even similar trek options like Ghorepani poon hill trek, Mardi Himal trek and for the long routes Annapurna Circuit trek and Annapurna base camp trek.
The secret is yet to reveal, come and explore yourself.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara (Drive)
Pokhara – 830 m / 2723 ft – 7 hrs
Day 2: Pokhara to Naya Pool (Drive) to Tadapani
Tadapani – 1940 m / 6364 ft – 5 hrs
Day 3: Tadapani to Bayeli Kharka
Bayeli Kharka – 3420 m / 11220 ft – 6 hrs
Day 4: Bayeli Kharka to Upper Chistibung
Upper Chistibung – 2975 m / 9760 ft – 4 hrs
Day 5: Upper Chistibung to Khopra Ridge
Khopra Ridge – 3660 m / 12007 ft – 4 hrs
Day 6: Day Trip to Khayer Lake
Khopra Ridge – 3660 m / 12007 ft – 4 hrs
Day 7: Khopra Ridge to Swata Village
Swata Village -2200 m / 7217 ft – 6 hrs
Day 8: Swata Village to Ulleri
Ulleri – 2050 m / 6725 ft – 5 hrs
Day 9: Ulleri to Naya Pool to Pokhara (Drive)
Pokhara – 830 m / 2723 ft – 7 hrs
Day 10: Pokhara to Kathmandu (Drive)
Kathmandu – 1300 m / 4265 ft – 8 hrs
