Khayar Lake Khopra Danda Trek

Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure with the 'Beyond Horizons: Khayar Lake & Khopra Danda Trek.' This extraordinary journey takes you through the pristine landscapes of the Himalayas, where every step unveils breathtaking vistas and untamed natural beauty. The trek begins at the charming village of Tikhedhunga, leading you through lush rhododendron forests, traditional settlements, and terraced fields.

As you ascend towards Khopra Danda, the panoramic views of iconic peaks like Annapurna and Dhaulagiri unfold before your eyes. The serene Khayar Lake, nestled amidst towering snow-capped peaks, offers a tranquil haven surrounded by pristine wilderness. Each day brings new challenges and rewards, with comfortable teahouse accommodations providing a cozy retreat each evening.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region, interact with friendly locals, and savor the sense of accomplishment as you stand at the heights of Khopra Danda. 'Beyond Horizons' promises an unforgettable trekking experience, weaving together nature, culture, and personal triumph in the heart of the Himalayas.

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrival in Kathmandu(1300m) overnight in hotel

Arriving in Kathmandu is an experience in itself. The city is a vibrant tapestry of colors, sounds, and aromas. You'll likely land at Tribhuvan International Airport, where you'll be greeted by the hustle and bustle of this culturally rich capital. Check into your accommodation and take some time to rest or explore the nearby areas, perhaps sampling some traditional Nepali cuisine.

Day 2. Kathmandu Sightseeing(1300m) overnight in hotel

Explore the cultural and historical wonders of Kathmandu, including the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the ancient Boudhanath Stupa, and the historical Patan Durbar Square. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Day 3. Kathmandu to Pokhara(900m) drive overnight in hotel

Embark on a picturesque drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and along the Trishuli River. Pokhara, nestled beside Phewa Lake and surrounded by the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountain ranges, offers a serene and laid-back atmosphere.

Day 4. Transfer to Tikhedhunga and Trek to Banthanti overnight in trekking lodge

Depart Pokhara and transfer to Tikhedhunga to commence your trek. The trail winds through terraced fields and traditional villages, providing glimpses into the daily lives of the locals. Reach Banthanti, a tranquil stop amidst the lush greenery, where you'll spend the night.

Day 5. Banthanti to Mohare Danda overnight in trekking lodge

As you ascend through rhododendron and oak forests, the trail opens up to reveal the stunning Mohare Danda. The panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges are nothing short of breathtaking, and you'll find peace in the serene surroundings of this high-altitude vantage point.

Day 6. Mohare Danda to Shwanta overnight in trekking lodge

Descend through forests and terraced fields to Shwanta, a quaint village where you'll experience the warmth of local hospitality. Enjoy the simplicity of rural life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

Day 7. Shwanta to Dhand Kharka overnight in trekking lodge

The trail leads you through alpine meadows to Dhand Kharka, a picturesque destination surrounded by towering peaks. The open landscapes provide opportunities for spectacular views and peaceful moments of reflection.

Day 8. Dhand Kharka to Khopra Danda overnight in trekking lodge

Today's trek takes you to the iconic Khopra Danda. The journey is filled with diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open ridges. Upon reaching Khopra Danda, you'll be rewarded with unparalleled views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, making it a highlight of the trek.

Day 9. Trek to Lake Khayar and Back to Khopra overnight in trekking lodge

For those seeking an extra adventure, today includes a trek to Lake Khayar, a pristine mountain lake surrounded by alpine meadows. The reflective waters and solitude create a serene atmosphere. After exploring the lake, return to Khopra Danda for another night of mountain magic.

Day 10. Khopra Danda to Dobato overnight in trekking lodge

Descend through rhododendron forests and charming villages to reach Dobato. The trail offers a different perspective of the region, and as you descend, you'll witness the changing landscapes and local lifestyles.

Day 11. Dobato to Ghandruk overnight in trekking lodge

Trek to Ghandruk, a traditional Gurung village with stone-paved streets and traditional houses. The village offers a cultural immersion, and you'll have the opportunity to interact with the locals, learn about their customs, and enjoy the hospitality of the Gurung community.

Day 12. Ghandruk to Pokhara(900m) overnight in hotel

Descend to Nayapul, marking the end of your trek. From Nayapul, drive back to Pokhara, where you can relax by the lakeside and reflect on the incredible journey through the Annapurna region.

Day 13. Pokhara to Kathmandu (1300m) overnight in hotel

Return to Kathmandu, reminiscing about the adventures and memories created during your trek. Enjoy the diverse landscapes during the journey, from the Pokhara Valley to the bustling streets of Kathmandu.

Day 14. Free day in Kathmandu (1300m) overnight in hotel

Afternoon is the free day and you can use it for your shopping .In the evening we will drive you for farewell dinner with cultural dance.

Day 15. Departure

As you bid farewell to Nepal, take with you not just photographs but a treasure trove of memories from the Khopra Trek—a journey that seamlessly blended adventure, cultural exploration, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas

What's Included

    1. Airport Pick up & Drop Transportation by private vehicle
    2. Twin/double  bed accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast
    3.  Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu  by private vehicle
    4.  Pokhara/ Tikhedhunga /GHandruk/Pokhara private transportation for members & Nepali staffs
    5.  Normal tea house accommodation during trek
    6. Meals (Breakfast 2 cups of tea , lunch, dinner) in trekking
    7.  Annapurna conservation permit fee & TIMS
    8. A First Aid and Eco trained & Government licensed holder English Speaking guide
    9. One porter (A porter carries maximum weight of 24 kg)
    10. First Aid Kit
    11. Travel & Rescue arrangement
    12. All government taxes

What's Not Included

  • 1. International flight

    2. Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara

    3. Drinking water ,Hot shower and Wifi during trek

    4. Soft/hard drinks

    5. Tips, any expenses of personal nature, client’s insurance

    6. Personal gears & clothing

    7. Medical evacuation in case of emergency

    8. Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. In such

    case extra will be charged as per actual

    9. Anything not specified in cost include section

High Himalayan Horizons: Khayar Lake & Khopra Danda Trek Expedition" invites adventurers to embark on a soul-stirring journey, where the trail weaves through the enchanting landscapes of Nepal's Annapurna region. This immersive experience begins in the picturesque village of Tikhedhunga, where the trek unfolds amidst vibrant rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and charming traditional settlements. The trail gradually ascends, revealing panoramic views of iconic peaks like Annapurna and Dhaulagiri.

As trekkers ascend towards the renowned vantage point of Khopra Danda, they are greeted by an awe-inspiring amphitheater of snow-capped grandeur. The trek then leads to the hidden gem of Khayar Lake, a pristine alpine sanctuary surrounded by towering peaks, offering a serene retreat into untouched wilderness.

Beyond the physical challenge, this expedition becomes a cultural odyssey, providing opportunities to interact with the warm-hearted locals, partake in age-old traditions, and witness the rhythm of mountain life. Comfortable teahouse accommodations punctuate each day's adventure, creating a balance of exploration and rejuvenation.

"High Himalayan Horizons" promises more than a trek; it's an exploration of the symbiosis between nature and culture, an odyssey that transcends the ordinary. Each day unfolds a new chapter, where trekkers forge connections with the land and its people, making this expedition not just a journey through the mountains but a transformative passage into the heart of the Himalayas.

Trip facts

  • Price
    USD 1149
  • Region
  • Activity
    Trekking
  • Duration
    15 Days
  • Grade
    Moderate
  • Group Size
    2
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