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Khopra danda trek is the newly opened trekking trail in the Annapurna region. This trek offers spectacular Himalayan view as well as it goes through several ancient village where we can see the different ethnic group people like Gurung, Magar, Brahmin, Chhetri & Dalits. This region is very famous for the flora & fauna found in this region. Khopra danda trek is also famous with the name of Khopra ridge trek, Khayer lake trek.This is the recently build virgin trekking trail thus it looks exotic and unspoiled. According to the trekkers who have already done this trek says that this is one of the best viewpoint trek in western Nepal. The trail goes through lush thick pine, oak, rhododendron, bamboo forest and deer, Languor monkey are common to see in this trail.
Khopra Danda trek goes north towards Ghorepani – Poon hill close to Annapurna south. We can see the flock of yaks and yak cheese factory during this trek. During trekking we can see dozens of mountain from Annapurna & Dhaulagiri region. The mountain we can see from this trek are Dhaulagiri I, Gurja, Nilgiri south, Tukuche Peak, Thapa peak, Dhaulagiri II, Dhaulagiri III, Annapurna south, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Mardi Himal.
Khopra Danda trek highest elevation we go during this trek is Khair Lake 4500m/14760ft. We have one day excursion to Khair lake from Khopra danda what normally takes around eight hours round trip. There are tea houses run by community in the Khopra trail. The tea house is basic here but they have good service of food and accommodation as well as warm dinning heated with yak dung and firewood.
Khopra trek will fulfill your desire to explore off beat track trail which combines great mixture of People, hilly landscape, great panoramic Himalayan view, wild life & high altitude Eco system.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1330m Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara 820m/25minutes and drive from Pokhara to Kimche and trek to Ghandruk 1940m/1 hour Day 3: Trek from Ghandruk to Tadapani 2630m/3 hours Day 4: Trek from Tadapani to Dobato 3420m/5 hours Day 5: Trek from Dobato to Chistibung 3026m/4 hours Day 7: Trek from Khopra Ridge to Swanta 2214m/5 hours Day 8: Trek from Swanta to Ghorepani 2860m/3 hours Day 9: Trek from Ghorepani to Tikhedunga 1540m/5 hours Day 10: Trek from Tikhedunga to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara Day 11: Morning Hike to World Peace Stupa and afternoon fly back to Kathmandu Day 12: Final Departure from Kathmandu
Customize Your Trek: This is a general itinerary, which can always individually be “tailormade”. The trek package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste