Khopra Danda Trek

Overview

Khopra Danda Trek is an adventure-filled trek that takes you to the Annapurna region along with a trek to Ghorepani Poon Hill. Khopra trekking is a solitary trekking route that routes a undertake trial path. In this trek, you visit the Khayer Lake and Brahma temple on a short hike from Khopra Danda. You also visit the traditional Gurung village, Ghandruk, and observe their lifestyle and culture. 

The trail offers stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges from many places during the trek. Trekkers are provided with great views of Nilgiri (7061m), Machhapuchhre (6997m), Annapurna (8091m), and many other mountains. 

The rivers and rhododendron forests make the trek magical. Khopra Danda trek is moderate and any group of people can go on this trek. This trek is also an opportunity to explore a lot of diverged species of flora and fauna throughout the Annapurna region. Also, this trek by Himalaya Land Treks is favourable for any age group. 

Major Attractions In Khopra Danda Trekking

Historic Kathmandu city

Kathmandu a capital city of beautiful country Nepal is decorated with all the essence of beauty. The city is carved with craft and art of wood or stone. A lot of heritage sites are the pride and a good reason to visit Kathmandu. Kathmandu city offers you a view of many historical sites. 

The UNESCO enlisted world heritage site gives you a view of preserved culture and tradition. World heritage sites like Kathmandu durbar square, Swyambhunath, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath are explored in a single-day stay in Kathmandu. The city offers you traditional essence on busy streets.

Beautiful Pokhara City

You get to visit this beautiful city through the trek route. The City of lakes-Pokhara offers you a stunning view of nature. It is a popular tourist hub where you can relax and enjoy your holidays. The reflection of beautiful Macchapuchre on the silence of Fewa Lake makes you speechless. The Mysterious caves, rushing springs and many more take your heart here at Pokhara.

The beauty of Pokhara is unexplainable in words, instead one must visit here to experience the real beauty. It is a place of nature with a preserved culture. Everyone must visit this place at least once in a lifetime. Visit this place takes away all your stress. It is a popular tourist hub, holiday destination and also a gateway to the Annapurna region.

Ethnic villages with unique cultures

You trek to Ghandruk, the largest Gurung settlement and the best place to discover Gurung culture. You explore the old town of Gurung community along with many other cast and creeds. You pass through many beautiful villages like Chistibung, Bayeli, Ghorepani, Khopra, Mohara, Tadapani, Swanta, Nangi, Dobato, Galeshowr, etc. 

The community people have their own culture. They have their unique way of welcoming the guests. You are welcomed with a warm gesture by the different communities with their own unique culture. This unique way of welcoming guests makes your heart dance throughout the journey.

Khopra Danda and Khayer Lake

After you trek to Khopra Danda you hike towards Khayer Lake and visit the Brahma temple nearby. You explore the area including the Khopra ridge and Khayer Lake. Khayer Lake is a sacred place for Hindus where pilgrims flock during Janai Purnima. Khopra trek is a famous but undertaken tourist destination. 

Because of its majestic mountain views and religious importance, this place is popular for trekking. Every year thousands of local as well international tourist visit this place to experience the mystic natural beauty. Trekking to Khopra Danda gives you a more amazing view of mountain ranges. Though the trek route to Khayer Lake is a bit difficult, it is counted as one of the most adventurous treks.

Poon Hill Sunrise Trek

Poon Hill is a popular trekking destination for trekkers for its fabulous scenario. The Poon Hill Trek is a perfect way to take in the many hallmarks of the region in a short amount of time. The stunning sunrise view from trekking to Poon Hill has made it so famous. 

 From here you are presented with breath-taking views of the Annapurna range like the Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna South (7219m), Machhapuchhre (6997m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Gangapurna (7454m), Hiunchuli (6441m), and the Pisang Peak (6091m) among others. 

Best time for Khopra Danda trek

The best time to do Khopra Danda Trek is spring (February- May) and the autumn period (September – December) is also good to make this trek. Although this trek can be taken throughout the year if you are experienced and can access the trek on your own. It’s better not to trek during Manson as the route gets slippery. It is recommended to have prior trekking experience, but beginners can also complete this trek. 

Alternate packages

Apart from the Khopra Danda trek if you want to access the short route then you can go through our next packages with the following link Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, Short Poon Hill sunrise trek, Khopra Poon Hill Mohare Trek. 

If you want to access a more adventurous trek then please check our next trek package through the following link Annapurna Sanctuary trek, Mardi Himal Trek. 

If you are planning to experience an additional adventure along with trekking then you can go through the following link Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Safari, Annapurna Panorama Trek with rafting.

We, at Himalaya Land Treks, contribute to your comfortable and safe journey. We provide you with nice transportation and accommodation facilities with experienced guides and porters. We also manage your trek passes and permits.