Pokhara: 5-Day Khopra Danda Trek with Community Lodges
ID: GYG1195371-1834268
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
5 days
Description
Embark on a 5-day trek to Khopra Danda from Pokhara. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas, stay in community-run lodges, and explore traditional villages.
Day 1: Pokhara → Ghandruk
Begin your adventure with a hotel pickup in Pokhara. Drive to Nayapul and start your trek to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village. Spend the night in a tea house.
Day 2: Ghandruk → Tadapani
Trek through rhododendron forests, enjoying scenic mountain views along the way. Spend the night in a tea house.
Day 3: Tadapani → Khopra Danda
Ascend through quiet forest paths to reach Khopra Ridge, one of the best viewpoints for panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Nilgiri, and Machhapuchhre. Spend the night in a community lodge.
Day 4: Khopra Danda Exploration
Spend the day exploring Khopra Danda. Take an optional hike to Khayer Lake or relax and enjoy the mountain scenery. Spend the night in a community lodge.
Day 5: Khopra Danda → Nayapul → Pokhara
Descend through scenic trails and drive back to Pokhara.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas on a 5-day trek
- Stay in community-run lodges and support local villages
- Enjoy panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Machhapuchhre
- Trek through rhododendron forests and alpine landscapes
- Experience a less crowded and more meaningful Himalayan adventure
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Moderate difficulty level
Best Season: March–May & September–November
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Pokhara
- Transportation to/from trek start point
- Licensed trekking guide
- Trekking permits & local taxes
- Tea house & community lodge accommodation (4 nights)
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide & porter
- Travel insurance
- Drinks & snacks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
